National Institute of Technology Rourkela

Department of Mathematics
End Semester Examination, Autumn, 2019-20
B.Tech 1st semester/Integrated M.Sc.
1st semester/B.Tech 1st semester Dual degree
Course: MA 1001 Course name: Mathematics - I Time: 3 hours Full marks: 50
Instructions: Each question carries 5 marks. All parts of a question should be answered at
one place and should be in an ascending order.
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1. Find p such that 0 ln(1+x)
xp
dx is convergnt.

2. Evaluate C F~ · d~r, where F~ = (ex cos y + yz)î + (xz − ex sin y)ĵ + (xy + z)k̂, the curve
R

C is the straight line joining the points (1, π, 0) and (1, π/2, 3).

R1R1 2π sin(πx2 )
3. Evaluate 0 y 1/3 x2
dxdy.

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4. Verify the Green’s theorem for C
(y 2 dx + x2 dy) where C is the triangle bounded by
x = 0, x + y = 1, y = 0.

5. Verify the Stokes’ theorem for the vector field F~ =p

(x2 − y)î + 4z ĵ + x2 k̂ and the surface
S which is bounded by z = 2 and the cone z = x2 + y 2 oriented with the outward
normal n̂.

6. Determine the directional derivative of f (x, y) = 2xy − 3y 2 at (5, 5) in the direction of

4î + 3ĵ.

7. Verify the Gauss-divergence theorem for the vector field F~ = x2 î + 4xyz ĵ + zex k̂ defined
in the box 0 ≤ x ≤ 3, 0 ≤ y ≤ 2, 0 ≤ z ≤ 1.

8. Show that the function

1, if x ∈ Q

f (x) =
0, if x ∈ Qc
is not Riemann integrable over [0, 1]. Give proper justifcation.

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9. Show that the Taylor sum for the function f (x) = sin x − x + 6
at x = 0 converge to
f for every value of x.

10. Find the extreme minimum of x2 + y 2 + z 2 subject to the condition x2 + y 2 = 1 and

x + y + z = 1.