STEM CENTRE OF EDUCATION
MAIN G.T ROAD DHOBI GHAAT STOP, DAROGHAWALA, LAHORE
Student Name Roll Num Class Name Paper Code
9TH
Subject Name Time Allowed Total Marks Exam Date
Mathematics 30 13-May-2024
Exam Syllabus
UNIT 1
Q1. Choose the correct answer. 1X10=10
1. Which is order of a square matrix?
(A) 2-by-2 (B) 1-by-2 (C) 2-by-1 (D) 3-by-2
⎡ ⎤
2. The order of matrix ⎢⎢⎣ 2 1 ⎥⎥⎦ is:
(A) 2-by-1 (B) 1-by-2 (C) 1-by-1 (D) 2-by-2
3. The idea of matrices is given by:
(A) Arthur Cayley (B) Briggs (C) Al-Khwarzmi (D) John Napier
4. ⎡4⎤
The order of matrix ⎢0⎥ is:
⎢ ⎥
⎣6⎦
(A) 3-by-1 (B) 1-by-3 (C) 2-by-2 (D) 3-by-3
5. ⎡ a +3 4 ⎤ ⎡ −3 4 ⎤
If ⎢ ⎥=⎢ ⎥ then the value of “a” is equal to:
⎣ 6 0⎦ ⎣ 6 0⎦
(A) -6 (B) -3 (C) 3 (D) 6
6. ⎡ 2 0 ⎤⎥
⎢ is called ___ matrix.
⎢ 0
⎣ 2 ⎥⎦
(A) Zero (B) Scalar (C) Singular (D) Unit
7. ⎡ −1 −2 ⎤ ⎡ 1 0 ⎤
If X + ⎢ ⎥=⎢ ⎥ , then X is equal to:
⎣ 0 −1 ⎦ ⎣ 0 1 ⎦
⎡2 2⎤ ⎡0 2⎤ ⎡2 0⎤ ⎡2 2⎤
(A) ⎢ ⎥ (B) ⎢ ⎥ (C) ⎢ ⎥ (D) ⎢ ⎥
⎣2 0⎦ ⎣2 2⎦ ⎣0 2⎦ ⎣0 2⎦
8. ⎡ ⎤⎡ 2 ⎤
Product of ⎢⎢⎣ x y ⎥⎥⎦ ⎢ ⎥ is:
⎣ −1 ⎦
(A) [2𝑥 + 𝑦] (B) [𝑥 - 2𝑦] (C) [2𝑥 - 𝑦] (D) [𝑥 + 2𝑦]
9. ⎡ ⎤ ⎡2 0⎤
If A = ⎢⎢⎣ 1 2 ⎥⎥⎦ and B = ⎢ ⎥ , then “AB” is equal to:
⎣3 1⎦
⎡ ⎤ ⎡ ⎤
(A) ⎢⎢⎣ 4 2 ⎥⎥⎦ ⎡2⎤ (C) ⎢⎢⎣ 8 2 ⎥⎥⎦ ⎡8⎤
(B) ⎢ ⎥ (D) ⎢ ⎥
⎣3⎦ ⎣1⎦
10. ⎡ ⎤⎡ 5 ⎤
Product of ⎢⎢⎣ 1 2 ⎥⎥⎦ ⎢ ⎥ is:
⎣ −4 ⎦
(A) [3] (B) [13] (C) [ - 3] (D) [ - 13]
Q2. Write short answers of the following questions. 2X5=10
I. ⎡ a +c a +2b ⎤ ⎡ 0 −7 ⎤
Find the values of a, b, c and d which satisfy the matrix equation. ⎢ ⎥=⎢ ⎥
⎣ c −1 4d −6 ⎦ ⎣ 3 2d ⎦
II . Define equal matrices.
III . ⎡1 2⎤ ⎡1 1⎤ t
If A = ⎢ ⎥ and B = ⎢ ⎥ then verify that: B-B is skew symmetric.
⎣ 0 2 ⎦ ⎣ 2 0 ⎦
IV . ⎡2 3⎤ ⎡ 5 −4 ⎤ 2
If A = ⎢ ⎥ ,B = ⎢ ⎥ , then find the following. (2A −3B )
⎣1 0⎦ ⎣ −2 −1 ⎦ 3
V. 5
⎡ 8 5 ⎤ ⎡⎢ 2 − ⎤⎥
Find the following product. ⎢ ⎥⎢ 2
⎣ 6 4 ⎦ ⎣ −4 4 ⎥⎦
Q3. Write detailed answers of the following questions. 5X2=10
1. ⎡ −1 3 ⎤ ⎡ 1 2 ⎤ ⎡2 1⎤
If A = ⎢ ⎥ ,B = ⎢ ⎥ and C = ⎢ ⎥ then verify the following (if possible). A(BC) = (AB)C
⎣ 2 0⎦ ⎣ −3 −5 ⎦ ⎣1 3⎦
2. ⎡ −1 3 ⎤ ⎡ 1 2 ⎤
With the help of A = ⎢ ⎥ and B = ⎢ ⎥ matrices, verify the following. (AB )t = B t A t
⎣ 2 0⎦ ⎣ −3 −5 ⎦