NCERT Solutions for class 12 Maths | Chapter 4 - Determinants

(1) The value of the determinant
[A] (α + β)(β + γ)(γ + α)
[B] (α – β)(β – γ) (γ – α) (α + β + γ)
[C] (α + β + γ)² (α – β – γ)²
[D] αβγ (α + β + γ)
Answer: (α – β)(β – γ) (γ – α) (α + β + γ)
(2) is equal to
[A] 6xyz
[B] xyz
[C] 4xyz
[D] xy + yz + zx
Answer: 4xyz

DOWNLOAD CURRENT AFFAIRS PDF FROM APP

Article and Schedule Quiz Start Test!
(3) The maximum value of is (θ is real number)
[A] 1/2
[B] √3/2
[C] 2√3/4
[D] √2
Answer: 1/2
(4) If x, y, z are all different from zero and

= 0, then value of x-1 + y-1 + z-1 is

[A] xyz
[B] x-1y-1z-1
[C] -x – y – z
[D] -1
Answer: -1
(5) If A, B and C are angles of a triangle, then the determinant

[A] 0
[B] -1
[C] 1
[D] None of these
Answer: 0
(6) Evaluate the determinant Δ =
[A] 15/2
[B] 12
[C] 14/3
[D] 6
Answer: 15/2
(7) A = |A³| = 125 then α =
[A] ±3
[B] ±2
[C] ±5
[D] 0
Answer: ±3
(8) If w is a non-real root of the equation x² – 1 = 0. then

[A] 0
[B] 1
[C] ω
[D] ω²
Answer: 0
(9) is equal to
[A] abc
[B] ab + bc + ca
[C] 0
[D] (a – b)(b – c)(c – a)
Answer: 0
(10) The value of determinant
[A] a³ + b³ + c ³
[B] 3bc
[C] a³ + b³ + c³ – 3abc
[D] None of these
Answer: a³ + b³ + c³ – 3abc
(11) If A = then A-1 exists if
[A] λ = 2
[B] λ ≠ 2
[C] λ ≠ -2
[D] None of these
Answer: None of these
(12)
[A] 0
[B] 1
[C] 2
[D] 3
Answer: 1
(13) If then the value of x is
[A] 3
[B] ±3
[C] ±6
[D] 6
Answer: ±6
(14) If a ≠ 0 and = 0 then a =
[A] a = -3
[B] a = 0
[C] a = 1
[D] a = 3
Answer: a = -3
(15) The number of distinct real roots of = 0 in the interval –π/4 ≤ x ≤ π/4 is
[A] 0
[B] 2
[C] 1
[D] 3
Answer: 1
(16) The value of the determinant is
[A] 9x² (x + y)
[B] 9y² (x + y)
[C] 3y² (x + y)
[D] 7x² (x + y)
Answer: 9y² (x + y)
(17) If abc ≠ 0 and = 0 then 1/a + 1/b + 1/c =
[A] 1
[B] 2
[C] -1
[D] -3
Answer: -1
(18) Let Δ = then the value of Δ is
[A] (x – y) (y- z)(z – x)
[B] xyz
[C] x² + y² + z²)²
[D] xyz (x – y)(y – z) (z – x)
Answer: xyz (x – y)(y – z) (z – x)
(19) If 7 and 2 are two roots of the equation then the third root is
[A] -9
[B] 14
[C] 12
[D] None of these
Answer: -9
(20) Let f(t) = is equal to
[A] 0
[B] -1
[C] 2
[D] 3
Answer: 0

Take Mock Tests

Missiles Mock Test Start Test!
SSC MTS Mock Test Start Test
IBPS CLERK MOCK TEST Start Test
SSC MTS 2022 JULY 26 Shift 1 (ENGLISH) Start Test!
SSC GD Previous Year Paper 2021 Nov 17 Shift - I (Hindi) Start Test!
SSC CGL Tier - 1 PYP 2022 April 21 Shift- 1 (ENGLISH) Start Test!
MPSC PAPER I MOCK TEST 1 (ENGLISH) Start Test!
IB Security Assistant Mock test 1 (english) Start Test!
UP POLICE CONSTABLE MOCK TEST 1 Start Test!
DELHI POLICE CONSTABLE MOCK TEST 1 (HINDI) Start Test!

Chapters