Explore topic-wise MCQs in Matlab.

This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Matlab knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Choose the function to solve the following problem, symbolically, in the easiest way.

A. linsolve(x,y) where x and y are the co-efficient and result matrix respectively
B. solve(x,y) where x and y are the co-efficient and result matrix respectively
C. sol(x,y) where x and y are the co-efficient and result matrix respectively
D. the equations are not solvableView Answer
Answer» B. solve(x,y) where x and y are the co-efficient and result matrix respectively
2.

What is the difference between a[] and a{}?

A. a[] is for empty cell array while a{} is for empty linear array
B. a[] is for empty linear array while a{} is for empty cell array
C. No difference
D. a[] is an empty row vector while a{} is an empty column vector
Answer» C. No difference
3.

If a./b=(b./a)T, what can be concluded about the matrices a and b?

A. a = bT
B. a = b-1
C. a = b’
D. nothing special
Answer» B. a = b-1
4.

If A and B are two matrices, such that a./b=b.\a, what is concluded?

A. Nothing special
B. A = AT
C. A = A-1
D. A = A
Answer» B. A = AT
5.

Which operator set is used for left and right division respectively?

A. .\ and ./
B. ./ and .\
C. Left division and right division is not available in MATLAB
D. / and \
Answer» B. ./ and .\
6.

Which code is used to solve the system of linear equation: A.(x2)= B?

A. sqrt([1 4;1 4]/[1 2;1 2])
B. Inf
C. sqrt([1 4,1 4]/[1 2,1 2])
D. sqrt[(1 4;1 4]/[1 2;1 2)] View Answer
Answer» B. Inf
7.

What is the function used to multiply a matrix, A, with itself n times?a) mtimes(A,n)b) ntimes(A,n)c) mtimes(n,

A. mtimes(A,n)
B. ntimes(A,n)
C. mtimes(n,A)
D. mtimes(A^n)
Answer» B. ntimes(A,n)
8.

Which code can be used for changing the dimensions of a matrix as follows?

A. reshape([1,2,3;4,5,6],1,6)
B. reshape([1,2,3;4,5,6];1;6)
C. reshape([1,2,3;4,5,6]:1:6)
D. reshape([1,2,3;4,5,6],6,1)View Answer
Answer» B. reshape([1,2,3;4,5,6];1;6)
9.

Which code will help to concatenate two matrices easily in 2 dimensions?

A. cat(A,B)
B. cat(2,[1 2;3 4], [1 2; 3 4])
C. cat(2;[1 2,3 4]; [1 2, 3 4])
D. cat([1 2;3 4], [1 2; 3 4])View Answer
Answer» C. cat(2;[1 2,3 4]; [1 2, 3 4])
10.

What is the advantage of MATLAB over other computing software with matrix dimensions?

A. No advantage
B. Real time pre-defined memory allocation
C. Real time user-defined memory allocation
D. Matrix operations are easily computed
Answer» D. Matrix operations are easily computed
11.

What is the symbol used to evaluate the transpose of a vector?

A. “ ^ ”
B. “ * ”
C. “ ‘ ”
D. “ ~ ”
Answer» D. “ ~ ”
12.

To see the sub-matrix with aij for 2<=i<=4 and 1<=j<=2 of a matrix a, of order 5*6, which code is used?

A. a(2;4,1;2)
B. a(2,4:1,2)
C. a(2:4,1:2)
D. a(2,4;1,2)
Answer» D. a(2,4;1,2)
13.

How many errors will MATLAB show if the following code entered?

A. 2
B. 1
C. No error
D. 4View Answer
Answer» C. No error
14.

Vectors depend upon brackets while scalars don’t.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False