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Which of the following must be an eigenvector ofA?

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IF A and B are two matrices such that A.B = A, Will B always be an Identity matrix?

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GATE2020-CS-18 Video Solution
Let $G$ be a group of $35$ elements. Then the largest possible size of a subgroup of $G$ other than $G$ itself is _______.

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GATE2014-2-47 Video Solution
The product of the non-zero eigenvalues of the matrix is ____ $\begin{pmatrix} 1 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 1 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 0 & 0 & 0 & 1 \end{pmatrix}$

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GATE2018-26 Video Solution
Consider a matrix P whose only eigenvectors are the multiples of $\begin{bmatrix} 1 \\ 4 \end{bmatrix}$. Consider the following statements. P does not have an inverse P has a repeated eigenvalue P cannot be diagonalized Which one of the ... III are necessarily true Only II is necessarily true Only I and II are necessarily true Only II and III are necessarily true

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GATE2017-1-31 Video Solution
Let $A$ be $n\times n$ real valued square symmetric matrix of rank 2 with $\sum_{i=1}^{n}\sum_{j=1}^{n}A^{2}_{ij} =$ 50. Consider the following statements. One eigenvalue must be in $\left [ -5,5 \right ]$ The eigenvalue with ... than 5 Which of the above statements about eigenvalues of $A$ is/are necessarily CORRECT? Both I and II I only II only Neither I nor II

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GATE2017-1-3 Video Solution
Let $c_{1}.....c_{n}$ be scalars, not all zero, such that $\sum_{i=1}^{n}c_{i}a_{i}$ = 0 where $a_{i}$ are column vectors in $R^{n}$. Consider the set of linear equations $Ax = b$ ... has a unique solution at $x=J_{n}$ where $J_{n}$ denotes a $n$-dimensional vector of all 1. no solution infinitely many solutions finitely many solutions

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GATE2017-1-30 Video Solution
Let $u$ and $v$ be two vectors in R2 whose Euclidean norms satisfy $\left \| u \right \| = 2\left \| v \right \|$. What is the value of $\alpha$ such that $w = u + \alpha v$ bisects the angle between $u$ and $v$? $2$ $\frac{1}{2}$ $1$ $\frac{ -1}{2}$

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GATE2014-1-5 Video Solution
The value of the dot product of the eigenvectors corresponding to any pair of different eigenvalues of a $4-by-4$ symmetric positive definite matrix is ___________

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GATE2016-2-04 Video Solution
Consider the system, each consisting of $m$ linear equations in $n$ variables. If $m < n$, then all such systems have a solution. If $m > n$, then none of these systems has a solution. If $m = n$, then there exists a system which has a solution. Which ... CORRECT? $I, II$ and $III$ are true. Only $II$ and $III$ are true. Only $III$ is true. None of them is true.

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GATE2019-44 Video Solution
Consider the following matrix: $R = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 2 & 4 & 8 \\ 1 & 3 & 9 & 27 \\ 1 & 4 & 16 & 64 \\ 1 & 5 & 25 & 125 \end{bmatrix}$ The absolute value of the product of Eigen values of $R$ is _______

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GATE2017-2-52 Video Solution
If the characteristic polynomial of a 3 $\times$ 3 matrix $M$ over $\mathbb{R}$ (the set of real numbers) is $\lambda^3 – 4 \lambda^2 + a \lambda +30, \quad a \in \mathbb{R}$, and one eigenvalue of $M$ is 2, then the largest among the absolute values of the eigenvalues of $M$ is _______

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GATE2016-1-05 Video Solution
Two eigenvalues of a $3 \times 3$ real matrix $P$ are $(2+\sqrt {-1})$ and $3$. The determinant of $P$ is _______

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GATE2007-IT-2 Video Solution
Let $A$ be the matrix $\begin{bmatrix}3 &1 \\ 1&2\end{bmatrix}$. What is the maximum value of $x^TAx$ where the maximum is taken over all $x$ that are the unit eigenvectors of $A?$ $5$ $\frac{(5 + √5)}{2}$ $3$ $\frac{(5 - √5)}{2}$

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GATE2004-26 Video Solution
The number of different $n \times n $ symmetric matrices with each element being either 0 or 1 is: (Note: $\text{power} \left(2, X\right)$ is same as $2^X$) $\text{power} \left(2, n\right)$ $\text{power} \left(2, n^2\right)$ $\text{power} \left(2,\frac{ \left(n^2+ n \right) }{2}\right)$ $\text{power} \left(2, \frac{\left(n^2 - n\right)}{2}\right)$

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GATE2007-27 Video Solution
Consider the set of (column) vectors defined by$X = \left \{x \in R^3 \mid x_1 + x_2 + x_3 = 0, \text{ where } x^T = \left[x_1,x_2,x_3\right]^T\right \}$ ... independent set, but it does not span $X$ and therefore is not a basis of $X$. $X$ is not a subspace of $R^3$. None of the above

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GATE2014-1-4 Video Solution
Consider the following system of equations: $3x + 2y = 1 $ $4x + 7z = 1 $ $x + y + z = 3$ $x - 2y + 7z = 0$ The number of solutions for this system is ______________

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GATE2007-25 Video Solution
Let A be a $4 \times 4$ matrix with eigen values -5,-2,1,4. Which of the following is an eigen value of the matrix$\begin{bmatrix} A & I \\ I & A \end{bmatrix}$, where $I$ is the $4 \times 4$ identity matrix? $-5$ $-7$ $2$ $1$

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GATE2003-41 Video Solution
Consider the following system of linear equations ... linearly dependent. For how many values of $\alpha$, does this system of equations have infinitely many solutions? \(0\) \(1\) \(2\) \(3\)

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GATE2015-1-1‏8 Video Solution
In the LU decomposition of the matrix $\begin{bmatrix}2 & 2 \\ 4 & 9\end{bmatrix}$, if the diagonal elements of $U$ are both $1$, then the lower diagonal entry $l_{22}$ of $L$ is_________________.

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GATE2015-3-33 Video Solution
If the following system has non-trivial solution, $px + qy + rz = 0$ $qx + ry + pz = 0$ $rx + py + qz = 0$, then which one of the following options is TRUE? $p - q + r = 0 \text{ or } p = q = -r$ $p + q - r = 0 \text{ or } p = -q = r$ $p + q + r = 0 \text{ or } p = q = r$ $p - q + r = 0 \text{ or } p = -q = -r$

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GATE2017-2-22 Video Solution
Let $P = \begin{bmatrix}1 & 1 & -1 \\2 & -3 & 4 \\3 & -2 & 3\end{bmatrix}$ and $Q = \begin{bmatrix}-1 & -2 &-1 \\6 & 12 & 6 \\5 & 10 & 5\end{bmatrix}$ be two matrices. Then the rank of $ P+Q$ is ___________ .

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GATE2016-2-06 Video Solution
Suppose that the eigenvalues of matrix $A$ are $1, 2, 4$. The determinant of $\left(A^{-1}\right)^{T}$ is _________.

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GATE1996-1.7 Video Solution
Let $Ax = b$ be a system of linear equations where $A$ is an $m \times n$ matrix and $b$ is a $m \times 1$ column vector and $X$ is an $n \times1$ column vector of unknowns. Which of the following is false? The system has a solution if and only ... a unique solution. The system will have only a trivial solution when $m=n$, $b$ is the zero vector and $\text{rank}(A) =n$.

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GATE2004-27 Video Solution
Let $A, B, C, D$ be $n \times n$ matrices, each with non-zero determinant. If $ABCD = I$, then $B^{-1}$ is $D^{-1}C^{-1}A^{-1}$ $CDA$ $ADC$ Does not necessarily exist

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GATE2015-3-15 Video Solution
In the given matrix $\begin{bmatrix} 1 & -1 & 2 \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ 1 & 2 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$ ... $\left\{a\left(- \sqrt{2},0,1\right) \mid a \neq 0, a \in \mathbb{R}\right\}$

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GATE2004-76 Video Solution
In an $M \times N$ matrix all non-zero entries are covered in $a$ rows and $b$ columns. Then the maximum number of non-zero entries, such that no two are on the same row or column, is $\leq a +b$ $\leq \max(a, b)$ $\leq \min(M-a, N-b)$ $\leq \min(a, b)$

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GATE2018-17 Video Solution
Consider a matrix $A= uv^T$ where $u=\begin{pmatrix}1 \\ 2 \end{pmatrix} , v = \begin{pmatrix}1 \\1 \end{pmatrix}$. Note that $v^T$ denotes the transpose of $v$. The largest eigenvalue of $A$ is ____

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GATE2012-11 Video Solution
Let A be the $ 2 × 2 $ matrix with elements $a_{11} = a_{12} = a_{21} = +1 $ and $ a_{22} = −1 $ . Then the eigenvalues of the matrix $A^{19}$ are $1024$ and $−1024$ $1024\sqrt{2}$ and $−1024 \sqrt{2}$ $4 \sqrt{2}$ and $−4 \sqrt{2}$ $512 \sqrt{2}$ and $−512 \sqrt{2}$

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GATE2008-3 Video Solution
The following system of equations $x_1 + x_2 + 2x_3 = 1$ $x_1 + 2x_2 + 3x_3 = 2$ $x_1 + 4x_2 + αx_3 = 4$ has a unique solution. The only possible value(s) for $α$ is/are $0$ either $0$ or $1$ one of $0, 1$, or $-1$ any real number

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GATE2014-2-4 Video Solution
If the matrix $A$ is such that $A= \begin{bmatrix} 2\\ −4\\7\end{bmatrix}\begin{bmatrix}1& 9& 5\end{bmatrix}$ then the determinant of $A$ is equal to ______.

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GATE2006-23 Video Solution
$F$ is an $n\times n$ real matrix. $b$ is an $n\times 1$ real vector. Suppose there are two $n\times 1$ vectors, $u$ and $v$ such that, $u ≠ v$ and $Fu = b, Fv = b$. Which one of the following statements is false? Determinant of $F$ is zero. There are an infinite number of solutions to $Fx = b$ There is an $x≠0$ such that $Fx = 0$ $F$ must have two identical rows

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GATE1993-01.1 Video Solution
For the below question, one or more of the alternatives are correct. Write the code letter$(s)$ $a$, $b$, $c$, $d$ corresponding to the correct alternative$(s) $ in the answer book. Marks will be given only if all the correct alternatives have been selected and no incorrect alternative ... $(0,0,\alpha)$ $(\alpha,0,0)$ $(0,0,1)$ $(0,\alpha,0)$

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GATE2014-3-4 Video Solution
Which one of the following statements is TRUE about every $n \times n$ matrix with only real eigenvalues? If the trace of the matrix is positive and the determinant of the matrix is negative, at least one of its eigenvalues is negative. ... eigenvalues are positive. If the product of the trace and determinant of the matrix is positive, all its eigenvalues are positive.

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GATE2019-9 Video Solution
Let $X$ be a square matrix. Consider the following two statements on $X$. $X$ is invertible Determinant of $X$ is non-zero Which one of the following is TRUE? I implies II; II does not imply I II implies I; I does not imply II I does not imply II; II does not imply I I and II are equivalent statements

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GATE2014-3-5 Video Solution
If $V_1$ and $V_2$ are $4$-dimensional subspaces of a $6$-dimensional vector space $V$, then the smallest possible dimension of $V_1 \cap V_2$ is _____.

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GATE2013-3 Video Solution
Which one of the following does NOT equal $\begin{vmatrix} 1 & x & x^{2}\\ 1& y & y^{2}\\ 1 & z & z^{2} \end{vmatrix} \quad ?$ $\begin{vmatrix} 1& x(x+1)& x+1\\ 1& y(y+1) & y+1\\ 1& z(z+1) & z+1 \end{vmatrix}$ ...

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GATE2004-IT-32 Video Solution
Let $A$ be an $n \times n$ ...

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GATE2008-IT-29 Video Solution
If $M$ is a square matrix with a zero determinant, which of the following assertion (s) is (are) correct? S1: Each row of $M$ can be represented as a linear combination of the other rows S2: Each column of $M$ can be represented as a linear combination of the other columns ... solution S4: $M$ has an inverse $S3$ and $S2$ $S1$ and $S4$ $S1$ and $S3$ $S1, S2$ and $S3$

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GATE2005-IT-3 Video Solution
The determinant of the matrix given below is $\begin{bmatrix} 0 &1 &0 &2 \\ -1& 1& 1& 3\\ 0&0 &0 & 1\\ 1& -2& 0& 1 \end{bmatrix}$ $-1$ $0$ $1$ $2$

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