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Question Bank M201
Question Bank M201
MATHEMATICS(M-201)
GROUP-A
1 Marks Questions
Linear algebra
1. The value of the determinant
1 a a2-bc is
1 b b2-ca
1 c c2-ab
(a) abc
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) a+b+c
2. The solution of the equation x+1 3
5
2
x+2 5
= 0 is
2
3 x+4
(a) x=2
(b) x=1
(c) x=3
(d) x=5
-1 1 -1
3. The square matrix A= 3 -3 3
is
5 -5 5
(a) idempotent
(b) involuntary
(c) nilpotent
(d) echelon
4. Every square matrix can be expressed as the
(a) sum of non-singular matrix and its inverse
(b) difference of a symmetric and skew-symmetric matrix
(c) sum of a symmetric and skew-symmetric matrix
(d) difference of two symmetric matrix
5. The rank of the matrix 2 3 5 is
1 -1 2
1 4 3
(a) 3
(b) 5/2
(c) 2
(d) 1
6. One of the eigen values of the matrix
3 2 2
is
1 4 1
-2 -4 -1
(a) 3
(b) 5
(c) 4
(d) 2
7. The value of for which the matrix
1 1 1
is singular is
2 -3 1
3 -2
(a) 3/2
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 1/3
8. The value of k for which the vectors (-1,2,1), (k,0,1), (-5,4,3) are linearly dependent is
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 5/2
2
2
9. If a linear transformation T : R R is defined by T(x1,x2) = (x1+x2,x1-x2), then ker(T) is
(a){(1,1), (-1,-1)}
(b) {(1,), (1,2)}
(c) {(0,0)}
(d) {(1,0), (0,1)}
10. The eigen values of the non-singular matrix A are 1,2. Then the eigen values of A-1 are
(a) 12, 22
(b) 1-1, 2
(c) 1, 2
(d) 1-1, 2-1
11. If Ai, Bi, Ci (i=1,2,3) are the cofactors of ai, bi, ci respectively in = a1 b1 c1
a2 b2 c2
a3 b3 c3
then a2A1 + b2B1 + c2C1 is equal to
(a)
(b) 1
(c) 0
(d) -1
12. The value of
17 58 97
is
19 60 99
18 59 98
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 0
dy 3
d2y
) = y5
is
dx
dx 2
(c) 3
(d) 5
2
dy
d y
19. The degree of the differential equation 1 + (
) + 3x ( ) 3 +y2 = 0 is
2
dx
dx
(a)
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 2
20. The differential equation of straight lines is
dy
dy
d2y
d2y
0
kx l
(a)
(b)
(c)
=
0
(d)
=k
dx
dx
dx 2
dx 2
where k and l are arbitrary constants.
21. A solution of the differential equation xdy + ydx = 0 is
(a) x = 3y
(b) x + y = 3
(c) x = y
(d) xy = 3
22. The I.F. of
(a) et
(b) 2
dy
y 1 is
dt
(b)e/t
(c)et
(d)t/e
23. Total number of independent particular solution required for the general of the equation
d3y
d 2 y dy
7 y 8 0 , is
dx 3
dx 2 dx
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
24. The number of arbitrary constant involved in the general solution of the differential equation
d4y
d3y
d2y
dy
2 4 3 3 8 2 9 2 y 6 0 is
dx
dx
dx
dx
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 4
(d) 3
25.
1
x2
D 1
is equal to
(a) x2+2x+2
(b) ( x2+2x+2)
(c) 2x-x2
(d) (2x-x2)
2
d y 1 dy
4
26. A solution of the differential equation
(1 2 ) y 0 is
2
x dx
dx
x
(a) J2(x)
(b) P2(x)
(c) J4(x)
(d) P4(x)
d2y
2 x dy
12
27. A solution of the differential equation
y 0 is
2
2
dx
1 x dx 1 x 2
(a) J3(x)
(b) P3(x)
(c) J4(x)
(d) P4(x)
28. The I.F. of cos x
(a) cosx
dy
y sin x 1 is
dx
(b)-sec2x
(c) secx
(d) log(secx)
dy
2 xy x 3 is
dx
(a) x2
(b) e x
(c)x3
(d)e2x
dy 2
dy
) x
y0
dx
dx
is
(a) y = cx2 + c2
(b) x = cy+c2
(c) y = cx-c2
(d) x = cy2+c2
31. An integrating factor for the differential equation ydx xdy = 0 is
(a) x2
(b)y2
(c)1/y2
(d)xy
1 4
x5
x6
x5
32. 2 x
(a) 12x2
(b)
(c)
(d)
5
30
30
D
2
d y
33. The general solution of the differential equation
4 y 0 is
dx 2
(a) Ae2x + Be-2x
(b) (A+Bx)e2x
(c) Acos2x +Bsin2x
(d) (A+Bx)cos2x
34. The particular integral for the solution of the differential equation (D2 3D+2)y = e2x is
(a) e2x/2
(b) e2x
(c) xe2x
(d) 2 e2x
35. The singular solution of y px
p2
is
4
(a)y = x2
(b) y = x-1/4
(c) y = 0
(d) y = 2x-1
36. If Pn(x) be the Legendre polynomial, then Pn(1) is equal to
(a) (n+1)
(b) n(n+1)/2
(c) n(n+1)
(d) (n+1)/2
37. The value of J-n(x) is equal to
(a) Jn(x)
(b) (-1)nJn(x)
(c) Jn(x)
(d) 1
Laplace Transform
38. L{sin at} is equal to
a
s
(a) 2
(b) 2
2
s a
s a2
39. L{ te2t } is equal to
1
( s 2)
(a)
(b)
(c)
1
( s 2) 2
a
s a2
(d)
(c)
1
s2
(d) ( s 2) 2
1
s5
-1
43. If L
(a)
(b) e5t
1
s 1 = sin t, then L-1
2
1
sin t
2
{ 4s
(b)
e 5t
5
(c)
1
sin t / 2
2
{ F (u )G(t u)du }
0
s2
s 4s 5
(d)
1
2
(d)
9
s 9
2
is equal to
e 5t
5
} is equal to
(c) sin t / 2
(d)
} is equal to
(a) e-5t
-1
s
s a2
2
(d) t2
(d)
1
sin t / 4
2
(a) L{F(t)}
(b) L{G(t)}
(c) L{F(t)}L{G(t)}
Numerical Methods
46. If Ea is the absolute error in a quantity whose true and approximate values are xt and xa respectively,
then the relative error is given by
(a)
Ea
xa
(b)
Ea
xt
(c)
Ea
xt x a
(d)
Ea
(b) .=-
49. (1+)(1-)
(a) 1
50. -
(a)
(b) 1
(b) .
(c)
(c) 0
(d) = 1-E-1
(d) 2
(c)
(d) 0
GROUP B
5 Marks Questions
Linear Algebra
1. Prove that = (b+c)2
a2
a2
2
2
b
(c+a)
b2
= 2abc(a+b+c)3
c2
c2 (a+b)2
2. Prove that the inverse of matrix , when exists is unique.
3. Find the inverse of the matrix A = 1 2 1
5 2 3
1 1 2
4. Solve the following system of equations with the help of matrix method :
x1 + x2 +4x3 = 6
3x1 + 2x2 2x3 =9
5x1 + x2 + 2x3 = 13
5. Prove that any superset of a set of linear dependent vectors is linear dependent.
6. Show that the transformation T : V2 V3 defined by T(x,y) = (x-y, x+y, y) is a linear transformation
from V2 to V3.
Differential Equations
7. Solve : yexydx + (xexy + 2y)dy = 0.
8. Solve : (2x2y + y)dx (x3y 3x)dy = 0.
dy
x
.y x y .
9. Solve :
dx 1 x 2
10. Solve : (D-2)2y = x2e2x.
11. Solve : (D2 + 1)y = cos x.
Laplace Transform
12. From the definition of Laplace Transform evaluate L{f(t)} where
f(t) = (t-1)2 , when t>1
= 0 , when 0<t<1
2
13. Evaluate L(sin t cos t) .
3s 2
14. Evaluate L-1 s 2 4 s 20 .
t sin at
40
43
19. Evaluate approximately upto 3 places of decimal by Trapezoidal rule, the integral
(4 x 3x
) dx
1 x
taking 6 equal sub-intervals of [0 , 1] and hence find the approximate value of log 2 correct to four
places of decimals.
GROUP C
15 Marks questions
Linear Algebra
1. (a) Expand by Laplaces method to prove that
1+a
1
1
1+b
1
1
1+c
1
1
0
-a
-b
-c
a
0
d
e
b
d
0
f
1
c
e = (af be + cd)2.
f
0
1
= abcd 1 a b c d .
1
1
1
1+d
(c) Solve by cramers Rule : 3x + y + z = 4; x y +2z = 6; x + 2y z = -3.
2.(a) Prove that a set of n-vectors of which the null n-vector is a member is linearly dependent.
3
(b) Find the matrix of the transformation T : R3 R3 defined by T(x,y,z) = (x-2y, x+3z, y-z) relative
to the basis B = {(1,1,0), (1.0.1), (0,1,1)} where R3 is the linear space of 3-tuples of real numbers. 7
(c)What is meant by linear independence of a set of n-vectors?
Show that the vectors (1,2,1), (-1,1,0) and (5,-1,2) are linearly independent.
1+4=5
T
3. (a) Prove that P AP is a symmetric or a skew-symmetric matrix according as A is symmetric or skewsymmetric.
1 -1
1
(b) If A = 2 -1
0
then find A2 and show that A2 = A-1.
1
0
0
(c) Find the eigen values and eigen vectors of 4 6
2 9
4. (a) Find the rank of the matrix -3 2 0 1 4
-1 5 2 3 5
6 -12 3 -7 -8
-3 7 9 4 15
(b) Show that W = {(x,y,z) R3 : 2x-y+3z = 0} is a subspace of R3. Find a basis of W. What is its
dimension ?
(c)Examine whether the following is an inner product in R2 :
< x,y> = x1y1 x2y1 x1y2 + 2x2y2 where x=(x1,x2) and y=(y1,y2).
5.
be D = A H G , prove that
H B F
G F C
BC F 2
D
a
(b) If Di =
(c) If A =
2i -1
x
2n-1
1 0 0
-1 -2 -1
2 3 2
GH AF
D .
f
and
2.3i -1
y
3n-1
4.5i -1
z
5n-1
Differential Equations
6. (a) Solve : exsin ydx + (ex + 1)cos ydy = 0.
dy y log y y (log y ) 2
(b)Solve :
.
dx
x
x2
(c) Solve by the method of variation of parameters the equation
7. (a) Solve : p2 + 2px + py + 2xy = 0, where p
d2y
9 y sec 3 x.
dx 2
dy
.
dx
d2y
(b) Solve :
y xe x sin x .
2
dx
(c) Find the general and singular solution for the equation y = px + p p2 where p
8. (a) Solve : ( x 3) 2
dy
.
dx
d2y
dy
4( x 3)
6y x .
2
dx
dx
dy
4 y 2 x 2 for which y = 0, when x =1.
dx
dx
dy
2x 3 y t,
3x 2 y e 2t .
(c)Solve the simultaneous equation
dt
dt
4 xy
9. (a) Find the integrating factor factor of the equation (y2 + 2x2y)dx + (2x3 xy)dy = 0 and
hence solve it.
(b) Solve : (D2 4D + 4)y = x2e2x where D
d
.
dx
d2y
y sec 3 x tan x
2
dx
10. (a) Prove that P4(x) is a solution of the Legendre differential equation
d2y
dy
(1 x 2 ) 2 2 x
20 y 0
dx
dx
(b) Prove the following orthogonal property of Legendre polynomials:
1
( x) Pn ( x) dx 0 if m n .
d
( x n J n ) x n J n 1
dx
d2y
dy
x ( x 2 9) y 0 .
2
dx
dx
or xJ n ( x) nJ n ( x) xJ n 1 ( x) .
d
( x n J n ) x n J n 1 or
dx
2
cos x
(c) Show that : (i) J-(x) =
x
(ii)
xJ n ( x) nJ n ( x) xJ n 1 ( x) .
(ii) J+(x) =
2
sin x
x
Laplace Transform
1
sin t
sin at
-1 s ,
12. (a) Given that L{ t } = tan
find L{ t }.
4s 5
}.
( s 4) 2 ( s 3)
1
t
F( ).
a
a
2
(e t e t ) sin t
}=
.
s2
t
(b) State Convolution Theorem. Using Convolution Theorem verify that
t
1
0 sin x cos(t x)dx 2t sin t
1
}
( s 1)( s 2 9)
2
d2y
dy
2
5 y e t sin t , y (0) 0, y ' (0) 1.
2
dt
dt
(b) Solve, using Laplace transform, the differential equation y - 3y+ 2y = 4t + e3t, y(0) = 1, y(0) = -1.
(c) Solve, using Laplace transform, the differential equation y(t)+ y(t) = sin 2t , y(0) = 0, y(0) = 1.
Numerical Methods
16. (a) Apply appropriate interpolation formula to calculate f(2.1) correct upto 2 significent figures from the
following data :
x
0
2
4
6
8
10
f(x)
1
5
17
37
65
101
(b) If y(0) = 1, y(1) = 4, y(2) = 10 and y(3) = 22, find y(5).
(c) Find f (0) and f (0) (correct upto 3 decimal places ) from the following data :
x
0
0.4
0.8
1.2
f(x)
0
0.493
2.022
4.666
1
17. (a) Estimate the value of , correct upto 3 decimal places from
dx
1 x
0
1
1
5
2
31
3
121
4
341
5
781
(c) Construct the interpolation polynomial for the function y = sin x, choosing the points
x0 = 0, x1 =
1
1
and x2 = .
6
2
2
be approximated by 0.6667.
3
0
1.1
5
1.6
10
3.8
15
8.2
20
15.4
1.1
2.0091
1.2
2.0333
1
rd rule to evaluate
3
1.3
2.0692
dx
(1 x)
1.4
2.1143
1.5
2.1667
3 decimal places .
(c)Use Lagranges interpolation formula to find f(x) where f(0) = -18, f(1) = 0, f(3) = 0, f(5) = -248,
f(6) = 0, f(9) = 13104.
20. (a) Find the values of (i) tan(0.23) and (ii) tan(0.29) correct to 5 significant figures from the
following table :
x
tan x
5
(b) Evaluate
dx
1 x
0.22
1.6698
0.24
1.6804
0.26
1.6912
0.28
1.7024
0.30
1.7139