If $A = \begin{bmatrix} a & b \\ c & d \end{bmatrix}$ satisfies the equation $x^2 - (a + d)x + k = 0$,then

  • A
    $k = bc$
  • B
    $k = ad$
  • C
    $k = a^2 + b^2 + c^2 + d^2$
  • D
    $k = ad - bc$

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For a $3 \times 3$ matrix $A$,if $A(\operatorname{adj} A) = \begin{bmatrix} -10 & 0 & 0 \\ 0 & -10 & 2 \\ 0 & 0 & -10 \end{bmatrix}$,then the value of the determinant of $A$ is:

Let $A$ be a $2 \times 2$ matrix with non-zero entries and let $A^2 = I$,where $I$ is the $2 \times 2$ identity matrix. Define $tr(A) = \text{sum of diagonal elements of } A$ and $|A| = \text{determinant of matrix } A$.
Statement $-1: tr(A) = 0$
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List-$I$ List-$II$
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$(B)$ $A$ is a non-singular matrix of order $3$ and $B$ is any matrix of order $3$ such that $AB=O$,then $B$ is $(II)$ $a^2$
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$(D)$ $A$ is a square matrix of order $3$ and $B=A-A^T$,then $B$ is $(IV)$ $a$
$(V)$ $0$

The value of $\theta$ lying between $0$ and $\pi / 2$ and satisfying the equation $\left| \begin{array}{ccc} 1 + \sin^2 \theta & \cos^2 \theta & 4 \sin 4 \theta \\ \sin^2 \theta & 1 + \cos^2 \theta & 4 \sin 4 \theta \\ \sin^2 \theta & \cos^2 \theta & 1 + 4 \sin 4 \theta \end{array} \right| = 0$ is:

Let $A$ and $B$ be two $3 \times 3$ non-singular matrices such that $\operatorname{det}(A^T B A) = 27$ and $\operatorname{det}(A B^{-1}) = 8$. Then $\operatorname{det}(B^T A^{-1} B) = $

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