PONDICHERRY UNIVERSITY

Five year Integrated Programme

Ramanujan School of Mathematical Sciences
April - 2019
MATH 116 –Calculus-I

Answer all questions 5x12=60

x , x ≠0 lim ¿
I.1).Let f : R→R be defined by f ( x )= {5 , x=0
. Draw the graph and Find −¿
x→ 0 f ( x ) , lim
+¿
x→100 f (x ) ∧f ( 0)¿
¿¿ ?

2). Discuss the limit, continuity and differentiability of the function y=f (x ) whose graph is given at
the points x = -1, 2.

[OR]

5,x ≤0
3).Let f : R→R be defined by f ( x )= {x , x >0
. Discuss the continuity of f ( x )at the point x=0.

4). Let f : R → R, Draw the graph of the function f (x)=¿ X∨¿ and discuss the differentiability of
f ( x )at the point x=0.

2
II.5). Find the nth derivative of the function y=sin ⁡(5−x ) .
sinx
6). Evaluate lim .
x →0 x
[OR]

7). Find the derivative of y=log ( 1+1−sinx

cosx
)
8).If y=sin ⁡¿ , then prove that (1−x ¿¿ 2) y n +2−( 2 n+1 ) x y n+1 −(n ¿ ¿2−m 2) y n=0 ¿ ¿ .

x2
III.9).Find the critical points of f ( x )= and identify the interval on which f is increasing and
x +5
decreasing.
10). Find the absolute maximum and minimum value of the function f ( x )=x 2 ,−1 ≤ x ≤ 8.

[OR]

11.).Find the value of c in the Roll ' s, theorem. If f ( x )=x 2−2 x−8 , on [−1,3] .

12).Using Maclurin’s theorem expand the function f ( x )=sinx

π
IV.13). Determine the concavity of y=35+ cosx on[0. ]
2
x
14).Sketch the graph of f ( x )=
1+ x 2
[OR]
15).Define point of inflection. Find the points of inflexion on the curve y=x 3−2 x

16).For what values of x is the curve y ( x ) =x 2+5 x +6 ; x ≥ 0 concave upwards and when is it
concave down.

V.17).Derive the derivative of a x , log a x and hence find the derivative of 5cos 2 x , log 5 x .

∂2 z 2
2 ∂ z
18).If z=log ( y +ax ) then find the value of −a
∂ x2 ∂ y2
[OR]

19).Verify for u=sin

−1
( xy ), Find x
∂u
∂x
+y
∂u
∂y
?

20).Verify that w xy =w yx if w=sin ⁡(2 xy ).