Skip to content
Early access — you're among the first to try PYQLabs. Share feedback
Concept drill

eigenvalues

GATE Mechanical Engineering · Linear Algebra - Eigenvalues · 1994-2024

21
PYQs
81%
keyed
0
elite explanations
16
years appeared

Study anchor

Source-book anchor pending for this concept.

Practice action

Start latest PYQ

PYQs in this concept

All concepts →
2024 PYQ

The matrix $\begin{bmatrix} 1 & a \\ 8 & 3 \end{bmatrix}$ (where $a > 0$) has a negative eigenvalue if $a$ is greater than

easyanswer keybasic explanation
2022 PYQ

If the sum and product of eigenvalues of a 2 × 2 real matrix $\begin{bmatrix}3&p\\\ p&q\end{bmatrix} $ are 4 and -1 respectively, then |p| is _______ (in integer).

easybasic explanation
2019 Q1

Consider the matrix P = $\begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 & 0 \\ 0 & 1 & 1 \\ 0 & 0 & 1 \end{bmatrix}$. The number of distinct eigenvalues of P is

easyanswer key
2018 Q1

The product of eigenvalues of the matrix P is P = [[2, 0, 1], [4, -3, 3], [0, 2, -1]]

mediumanswer key
2018 Q26

Consider the matrix P = $\begin{bmatrix} \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} & 0 & \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \\ 0 & 1 & 0 \\ -\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} & 0 & \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \end{bmatrix}$. Which one of the f...

mediumanswer key
2018 Q28

Consider the matrix A = $\begin{bmatrix} 50 & 70 \\ 70 & 80 \end{bmatrix}$ whose eigenvectors corresponding to eigenvalues $\lambda_1$ and $\lambda_2$ are $\mathbf{x}_1 = \begin{bm...

mediumanswer key
2017 PYQ

The product of eigenvalues of the matrix $$P$$ is $$P = \left[ {\matrix{ 2 & 0 & 1 \cr 4 & { - 3} & 3 \cr 0 & 2 & { - 1} \cr } } \right]$$

easyanswer key
2017 PYQ

The determinant of a $$2 \times 2$$ matrix is $$50.$$ If one eigenvalue of the matrix is $$10,$$ the other eigenvalue is __________.

easy
2016 PYQ

The condition for which the eigenvalues of the matrix $$A = \left[ {\matrix{ 2 & 1 \cr 1 & k \cr } } \right]$$ are positive, is

easyanswer key
2015 PYQ

At least one eigenvalue of a singular matrix is

easyanswer key
2015 PYQ

The lowest eigen value of the $$2 \times 2$$ matrix $$\left[ {\matrix{ 4 & 2 \cr 1 & 3 \cr } } \right]$$ is ______.

easy
2013 PYQ

The eigen values of a symmetric matrix are all

easyanswer key
2011 PYQ

Eigen values of a real symmetric matrix are always

easyanswer key
2008 PYQ

The matrix $$\left[ {\matrix{ 1 & 2 & 4 \cr 3 & 0 & 6 \cr 1 & 1 & P \cr } } \right]$$ has one eigen value to $$3.$$ The sum of the other two eigen values is

easyanswer key
2008 PYQ

The eigen vectors of the matrix $$\left[ {\matrix{ 1 & 2 \cr 0 & 2 \cr } } \right]$$ are written in the form $$\left[ {\matrix{ 1 \cr a \cr } } \right]\,\,\& \,\,\left[ {\matrix{ 1...

easyanswer key
2007 PYQ

If a square matrix $$A$$ is real and symmetric then the eigen values

easyanswer key
2006 PYQ

Eigen values of a matrix $$S = \left[ {\matrix{ 3 & 2 \cr 2 & 3 \cr } } \right]$$ are $$5$$ and $$1.$$ What are the eigen values of the matrix $${S^2} = SS?$$

easyanswer key
2005 PYQ

Which one of the following is an eigen vector of the matrix $$\left[ {\matrix{ 5 & 0 & 0 & 0 \cr 0 & 5 & 0 & 0 \cr 0 & 0 & 2 & 1 \cr 0 & 0 & 3 & 1 \cr } } \right]$$ is

easyanswer key
2004 PYQ

The sum of the eigen values of the matrix $$\left[ {\matrix{ 1 & 1 & 3 \cr 1 & 5 & 1 \cr 3 & 1 & 1 \cr } } \right]$$ is

easyanswer key
1996 PYQ

The eigen values of $$\left[ {\matrix{ 1 & 1 & 1 \cr 1 & 1 & 1 \cr 1 & 1 & 1 \cr } } \right]$$ are

easyanswer key
1994 PYQ

Find out the eigen value of the matrix $$A = \left[ {\matrix{ 1 & 0 & 0 \cr 2 & 3 & 1 \cr 0 & 2 & 4 \cr } } \right]$$ for any one of the eigen values, find out the corresponding ei...

medium