CBSE-CLASS-XII SERIES
Mathematics

Determinants

15 previous year questions.

Volume: 15 Ques
Yield: Medium

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2026
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2025
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Chapter Questions
15 MCQs

01
PYQ 2021
easy
mathematics ID: cbse-cla

Evaluate

02
PYQ 2023
medium
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
For which value of x, are the determinants
1
2
3
4
03
PYQ 2023
medium
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
The value of the cofactor of the element of second row and third column in the matrix
1
5
2
-5
3
-11
4
11
04
PYQ 2024
easy
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
If $ $ then the value of is:
1
2
3
4
5
05
PYQ 2024
medium
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
If and represent the element and its cofactor of the matrix: respectively, then the value of is:
1
0
2
-28
3
114
4
-114
5
06
PYQ 2025
easy
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
If , then the value of x is:
1

2

3

4

07
PYQ 2025
easy
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
If then is:
1
0
2
-10
3
10
4
1
08
PYQ 2025
easy
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
If , the product of the possible values of is:
1
2
3
4
09
PYQ 2025
medium
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
If then is:
1
0
2
-10
3
10
4
1
10
PYQ 2025
medium
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
The area of a triangle with vertices is sq units. The value of is:
1
2
3
4

11
PYQ 2025
medium
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
The value of the determinant is:
1
2
zero
3
4

12
PYQ 2025
easy
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
If is an identity matrix of order , then is a/an:
1
identity matrix
2
row matrix
3
zero matrix
4
skew symmetric matrix
13
PYQ 2025
medium
mathematics ID: cbse-cla

If , then the value of is:

1
zero
2
3
3
4

14
PYQ 2026
medium
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
If then the sum of all possible values of is
1
4
2
5
3

4
9
15
PYQ 2026
medium
mathematics ID: cbse-cla
Obtain the value of in terms of . Further, if and are non–zero real numbers, prove that

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