MCQ of Statistics & Probability: Measures of Central Tendencies and Dispersion
MCQ of Statistics & Probability: Measures of Central Tendencies and Dispersion
1. If the data is presented in the forms of frequency distribution then arithmetic mean x̅ is
given by N = ∑ f .
∑f
A. B. ∑ f|x − A|
N N
C. N ∑ f x D.
∑f
N
2. For the data is presented in the forms of frequency distribution, mean deviation (M.D)
from the average A is given by N = ∑ f .
∑f B. ∑ f|x − A|
A.
N
C. ∑ f|x − A| D. ∑ f|x − A|
N N
3. If the data is presented in the forms of frequency distribution then standard deviation
𝜎 is given by x̅ is arithmetic mean N = ∑ f .
A. ∑ f x − x̅
N B. √ ∑ f x − x̅
N
∑f
C. D. ∑ f|x − x̅|
N N
4. If the data is presented in the forms of frequency distribution then variance v is given
by x̅ is arithmetic mean N = ∑ f .
A. ∑ f x − x̅
N B. √ ∑ f x − x̅
N
∑f
C. D. ∑ f x − x̅
N N
A. ∑ f x + x̅ B. N × ∑ f x − x̅
N
C. ∑ f x − x̅ D. ∑ f x − x̅
N N
7. If the data is presented in the form of frequency distribution then moment ,about
the arithmetic mean x̅ of distribution is given by N = ∑ f .
A. 1 B. σ
C. 0 D. ∑ f x − x̅
N
8. If ′ and ′ are the first two moments of the distribution about certain number then
second moment of the distribution about the arithmetic mean is given by.
′ ′
A. − ′ B. − ′
′
C. + ′ D.
9. If ′ ′ ′ are the first three moments of the distribution about certain number then
third moment of the distribution about the arithmetic mean is given by.
′ ′ ′ ′ ′
A. − + ′ B. − + ′
′ ′ ′ ′ ′ ′
C. + + ′ D. + + ′
10. If ′ ′ ′, ′ are the first four moments of the distribution about certain number then
fourth moment of the distribution about the arithmetic mean is given by.
′ ′ ′
A. + − ′ ′ + ′
′ ′ ′ ′ ′
B. − + ( ) − ′
′ ′ ′ ′ ′
C. + − ( ) − ′
D. ′ + ′ ′ − ′ ( ′ ) − ′
11. If ′ be the first moment of the distribution about any number A then arithmetic mean
x̅ is given by
′ ′
A. +A B.
′ ′
C. −A D. A
12. Second moment about mean is
μ μ
C. D.
μ μ
A. Leptokurtic B. Mesokurtic
C. Platykurtic D. None of these
17. The first four moment of a distribution about the mean are 0,16,-64 and 162 standard
deviation of a distribution is
A. 21 B. 12
C. 16 D. 4
18. Standard deviation of three number 9,10,11 is
A. B.
D. √
C. √
A. 2 B. 4
C. √ D. √
20. From the given information∑ x = ,∑x = ,n = .Standard deviation of x is
A. 11.08 B. 13.08
C. 8.08 D. 7.6
21. Coefficient of variation of the data 1,3,5,7,9 is
A. 54.23 B. 56.57
C. 55.41 D. 60.19
22. The standard deviation and arithmetic mean of the distribution are 12 and 45.5
respectively.Coefficient of variation of the distribution is
A. 26.37 B. 32.43
C. 12.11 D. 22.15
23. The standard deviation and arithmetic mean of three distribution x,y,z are as follow:
Arithmetic mean Standard deviation
X 18.0 5.4
Y 22.5 4.5
Z 24.0 6.0
The more stable distribution is
A. x B. y
C. z D. x and z
24. The standard deviation and arithmetic mean of scores of three batsman x,y,z in ten
inning during a certain season are
Arithmetic mean Standard deviation
X 50 24.43
Y 46 25.495
Z 40 27
The more consistent batsman is
A. y and z B. y
C. z D. x
25. The standard deviation and arithmetic mean of aggregate marks obtained by three group
of students x,y,z are as follow:
Arithmetic mean Standard deviation
X 532 11
Y 831 9
Z 650 10
The more variable group is
A. y and z B. z
C. y D. x
26. Arithmetic mean of four numbers is 16,one item 20 is replaced by 24, what is the new
arithmetic mean
A. 15 B. 17
C. 18 D. 16
27. The first moment of the distribution about the value 5 is 2.Arithmetic mean of the
distribution is
A. 5 B. 2
C. 4 D. 7
28. The first and second moments of the distribution about the value 3 are 2 and 20.Second
moment about the mean is
A. 12 B. 14
C. 16 D. 20
29. The first three moments of the distribution about the value 5 are 2, 20 and 40.Third
moment about the mean is
A. -64 B. 64
C. 32 D. -32
30. The first four moments of the distribution about the value 5 are 2, 20, 40 and 50. Fourth
moment about the mean is
A. 160 B. 162
C. 210 D. 180
31. The first four moments of the distribution about the value 2 are 2, 12,-20and 100. Fourth
moment about the mean is
A. 200 B. 190
C. 170 D. 180
32. The first three moments of the distribution about the value 2 are 2, 12, -20.Third
moment about the mean is
A. 36 B. 30
C. 22 D. 8
33. The first and second moments of the distribution about the value 2 are 1 and
16.Variance of the distribution is
A. 12 B. 3
C. 15 D. 17
34. The second and third moments of the distribution about the arithmetic mean are 16 and -
64 respectively .Coefficient of skewness 𝛽 is given by
A. -0.25 B. 1
C. 4 D. -1
35. The second and fourth moments of the distribution about the arithmetic mean are 16 and
162 respectively.Coefficient of skewness 𝛽 is given by
A. 1 B. 1.51
C. 0.63 D. 1.69
Answers
A. ∑ x − x̅ y − y̅ C. n ∑ x − x̅ y − y̅
∑ x + x̅ y + y̅ D. ∑[ x − x̅ + y − y̅ ]
B.
2. Correlation coefficient r between two variable x and y is given by
v , σ
A. B.
σ σ σ
σ v ,
C. D.
σ σ σ
5. Line of regression y on x is
σ σ
A. y + y̅ = r x + x̅ B. x − x̅ = r y − y̅
σ σ
σ
C. y − y̅ = r x − x̅ D.
σ
6. Line of regression x on y is
σ σ
A. y − y̅ = r x − x̅ B. x + x̅ = r y + y̅
σ σ
σ σ
C. x − x̅ = r y − y̅ D. x − x̅ = r y − y̅
σ σ
7. Slope of regression line y on x is
σ
A. r x, y B. r
σ
σ σ
C. r D.
σ σ
A. cov x, y B. r x, y
v , v ,
C. D.
σ σ
A. cov x, y B. r x, y
v , v ,
C. D.
σ σ
11. If b and b are the regression coefficient x on y and y on x respectively then the
coefficient of correlation r(x, y) is given by.
A. √b +b B. b b
D. √b b
C. √
12. If θ is the acute angle between the regression line of y on x and the regression line of x
on y, then tan θ is.
( − ) σ σ | | σ σ
A. | |
B.
σ +σ − σ +σ
σ σ σ +σ
C. |r| D. | | σ σ
σ +σ
A. 24.2 B. 25.8
C. 23.9 D. 20.5
14. If ∑ xy = , x̅ = − . , y̅ = − ,n = then cov x, y is
A. 67.4 B. 83.9
C. 58.5 D. 73.2
15. If ∑ x = ,∑y = ,∑ x + y = ,n = , x̅ = . , y̅ = then
cov x, y is
A. 1.39 B. 13.9
C. 139 D. -13.9
16. If the regression coefficient are 0.16 and 4 then the correlation coefficient is
A. 0.08 B. -0.8
C. 0.8 D. 0.64
17. If the regression coefficient are − and − then the correlation coefficient is
A. -0.667 B. 0.5
C. -1.5 D. 0.537
18. If covariance between x and y is 10 and the variance of x and y are 16 and 9
respectively then coefficient of correlation r(x,y) is
A. 0.833 B. 0.633
C. 0.527 D. 0.745
19. If cov x, y = . ,σ = ,σ = then correlation coefficient r(x,y) is equal to
A. 0.5 B. 0.75
C. 0.91 D. 0.86
20. If ∑ xy = , x̅ = , y̅ = , n = ,σ = . ,σ = then correlation coefficient
r(x,y) is equal to
A. 0.8342 B. 0.91287
C. 0.7548 D. 0.5324
21. If ∑ xy = , x̅ = , y̅ = , n = , variance of x is 36 and variance of y is 25
then correlation coefficient r(x,y) is equal to
A. 0.95 B. 0.73
C. 0.8 D. 0.65
22. The correlation coefficient for the following data 𝑛 = ,∑ = ,∑ = ,
∑x = , ∑y = , ∑ xy = is
A. 0.753 B. 0.4325
C. 0.556 D. 0.9013
23. You are given the following information related to a distribution comprising 10
observation x̅ = . , y̅ = ∑ x = ,∑y = ,∑ x + y = .The correlation
coefficient r(x,y) is
A. -0.924 B. -0.681
C. -0.542 D. -0.813
24. Given the following data r = . , ∑ xy = ,σ = . ,σ = . , x̅ =
, y̅ = . .The value of n (number of observation) is
A. 5 B. 7
C. 8 D. 10
25. Given the following data r = . , ∑ xy = ,σ = ,σ = , x̅ = , y̅ = .The value
of n (number of observation) is
A. 25 B. 5
C. 20 D. 15
26. Coefficient of correlation between the variables x and y is 0.8 and their covariance is
20, the variance of x is 16.Standard deviation of y is
A. 6.75 B. 6.25
C. 7.5 D. 8.25
27. Line of regression y on x is 8x-10y + 66 = 0.Line of regression x on y is
40x-18y-214 = 0.Mean values of x and y are
A. x̅ = , y̅ = B. x̅ = , y̅ =
C. x̅ = , y̅ = D. x̅ = , y̅ =
28. If the two lines of regression are 9x+y- =0 and 4x+y= and the mean of x and y are 2
and -3 respectively then the values of and are
A. = and = B. =- and =- 5
C. = and = D. = and = - 5
29. Line of regression y on x is 8x -10y + 66 = 0. Line of regression x on y is
40x-18y-214=0.Correlation coefficient r(x,y) is
A. 0.6 B. 0.5
C. 0.75 D. 0.45
30. The regression lines are 9x+y=15 and 4x+y=5.Correlation r(x,y) is given by
A. 0.444 B. -0.11
C. 0.663 D. 0.7
31. Line of regression y on x is 8x-10y + 66 = 0. Line of regression x on y is
40x-18y-214 = 0.The value of variance of x is 9.The standard deviation of y is equal to
A. 2 B. 5
C. 6 D. 4
32. Line of regression y on x is 8x-10y + 66 = 0.Line of regression x on y is 40x-18y-214 =
0.The value of variance of y is 16.The standard deviation of x is equal to.
A. 3 B. 2
C. 6 D. 7
33. Line of regression y on x is 3x+2y=26.Line of regression x on y is 6x+y= 31.The value
of variance of x is 25.The standard deviation of y is equal to.
A. -15 B. 15
C. 1.5 D. -1.5
34. The correlation coefficient between two variable x and y is 0.6.Ifσ = . , σ =
. , x̅ = , y̅ = then the lines of regression are
A. x = 0.45y+12 and y = 0.8x + 1
B. x = 0.45y +1 and y = 0.8x + 12
C. x = 0.65y +10 and y = 0.4x + 12
D. x = 0.8y +1 and y = 0.45x + 12
35. Coefficient of correlation between two variable x and y is0.711.If σ = , σ = . , x̅ =
, y̅ = then the lines of regression are
A. x -5 = 1.58 (y-4)and y-4 = 0.32(x-5)
B. x + 5 = 1.58 (y+4)and y+4 = 0.32(x+5)
C. x -5 = 0.32 (y-4)and y-4 = 1.58(x-5)
D. x -4 = 1.58 (y-5)and y-5 = 0.32(x-4)
36. You are given below the following information about advertisement expenditure and
sales
Adv.Expenditure(X)(Crore) Sales(Y)(Crore)
Mean 10 90
Standard 3 12
Deviation
Coefficient of correlation = 0.8
A. r = . ,σ = . B. r = − . ,σ = .
C. r = . ,σ = . D. r = . ,σ = .
39. Given b = . ,b = . and the standard deviation of y is 1.7916 then the
value of coefficient of correlation r(x,y) and standard deviation of x is
A. r = − . and σ = − .
B. r = . and σ = .
C. r = − . and σ = .
D. r = . and σ = .
40. For a given set of Bivariate data x̅ = . , y̅ = . . Regression coefficient of y on x =
-1.5. By using line of regression y on x the most probable value of y when x is 60 is
A. 57.7 B. 37.7
C. 97.7 D. 17.7
41. Given following data x̅ = , y̅ = , σ = , σ = , r = . .By using line of
regression x on y ,the most probable value of x when y = 75 is
A. 29.143 B. 24.325
C. 31.453 D. 26.925
42. For a given set of Bivariate data x̅ = , y̅ = − .Regression coefficient of x on y = -
0.11.By using line of regression x on y the most probable value of x when y is 10 is
A. 0.77 B. 0.57
C. 1.77 D. 0.87
Answers
Simple Probability
1. A throw is made with two dice. The probability of getting a score of 10 points is
A. B.
C. D.
2. A throw is made with two dice. The probability of getting a score of at least 10 point is
A. B.
C. D.
3. Probability that a leap year selected at random will contain 53 Sunday is
A. B.
C. D.
4. Two cards are drawn from a well shuffled pack of 52 cards. If the first card drawn is
replaced, the probability that they are both kings is
A. B.
C. D.
5. Two cards are drawn from a well shuffled pack of 52 cards. If the first card drawn is not
replaced, the probability that they are both king is
A. B.
C. D.
6. An envelope contains six tickets with numbers 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7.Another envelope contains
four tickets with numbers 1, 3, 5, 7.An envelope is chosen at random and ticket is drawn
from it.Probability that the ticket bears the numbers 2 or 7 is
A. B.
C. D.
7. Three coins are tossed simultaneously. The probability of getting at least two head is
A. B.
C. D.
8. There are six married couples in a room. If two persons are chosen at random, the
probability that they are of different sex is
A. B.
C. D.
9. A ball is drawn from a box containing 6 red balls, 4 white balls and 5 black balls.
Determine the probability that it is not red
A. B.
C. D.
10. A problem in statistics is given to three student A, B,C whose chance of solving it are
, , respectively. The probability that the problem is solved by all of them is
A. B.
C. D.
11. The probability that A can solve a problem is and B can solve the problem is .If both
attempt the problem, then the probability that the problem get solved is
A. B.
C. D.
Answer
A. nq B. n p
C. npq D. np
3. Variance of binomial Probability Distribution is
A. npq B. np
C. np q D. npq
4. Standard deviation of binomial Probability Distribution is
A. √pq B. √npq
C. √np D. np
5. An unbiased coin is thrown five times.Probability of getting three heads is
A. B.
C. D.
6. 20% of bolts produced by machine are defective. The probability that out of three bolts
chosen at random 1 is defective is
A. 0.384 B. 0.9728
C. 0.5069 D. 0.6325
7. Probability of man now aged 60 years will live up to 70 years of age is 0.65.The probability
that out of 10 men 60 years old, 2 men will live up to 70 is
A. 0.5 B. 0.002281
C. 0.003281 D. 0.004281
8. The probability that a person hit a target in shooting practice is 0.3.If the shoots 10 times,
the probability that he hits the target is
A. 1 B. 1- .
C. . D. .
9. An unbiased coin is tossed five times. The probability of getting at least one head is
A. B.
C. D.
10. A box contains 100 bulbs out of which 10 are defective. A sample of 5 bulbs is drawn. The
probability that none is defective is
A. B.
C. D.
11. On an average a packet containing 10 blades is likely to have two defective blades. In a box
containing 100 packets, number of packets expected to contain less than two defective
blades is
A. 38 B. 52
C. 26 D. 47
12. Out of 2000 families with 4 children each, the number of families you would expect to have
no girls is p = Probability of having a boy , q= Probability of having a girl
A. 300 B. 150
C. 200 D. 125
13. In 100 set of 10 tosses of a coin, the number of cases you expect 7 head and 3 tail is
A. 8 B. 12
C. 15 D. 17
14. 20% of bolts produced by machine are defective. The mean and standard deviation of
deviation bolts in total of 900 bolts are respectively.
A. B.
C. D.
16. The mean and variance of binomial probability distribution are 6 and 4 respectively.
Number of trial n is given by
A. 14 B. 10
C. 12 D. 18
17. The mean and variance of binomial probability distribution are 36 and 4 respectively.
Number of trial n is given by
A. 42 B. 36
C. 48 D. 24
18. The mean and variance of binomial probability distribution are 4 and 2 respectively.p r
is
A. 0.66 B. 0.88
C. 0.77 D. 0.99
19. If X follows the binomial distribution with parameter n = 6 and P and 9P(X = 4) = P(X =
2), then P is equal to
A. B.
C. D.
20. If X follows the binomial distribution with parameter n and P = and P(X = 6) = P(X = 8),
then n is equal to
A. 10 B. 14
C. 12 D. 7
21. If X follows the binomial distribution with parameter n and P = and P (X = 4) = P(X =
5), then P(X = 2) is equal to
A. 7C2 B. 11
C2
10
C. C2 D. 9C2
22. If z = np where n the number of trials is very large and p the probability of success at each
trial ,then in Poisson’s probability distribution p(r) the probability of r success is given by
ez z e−z 𝑧 𝑟
A. B.
r! r
e−z 𝑧 𝑟 ez 𝑧 𝑟
C. D.
r! r!
A. B.
e e
C. D.
e e
24. In a Poisson’s probability distribution if n = 100,p =0.02,p(r = 1) is given by
A. B.
e e
C. D.
e e
A. B.
e e
C. D.
e e
A. ± B. ±
C. ± D. ±
30. Number of road accidents on a highway during a month follows a Poisson distribution with
mean 2.Probability that in a certain month number of accidents on the highway will be
equal to 2 is
A. 0354 B. 0.2707
C. 0.435 D. 0.521
31. Between 2 P.M and 3P.M the average number of phone calls per minute coming into
company are 2.Using Poisson’s probability distribution, the probability that during one
particular minute there will be less than two calls, is given by
A. 0.354 B. 0.356
C. 0.135 D. 0.457
32. Average numbers of phone calls per minute coming into company are 3, during certain
period. This call follows Poisson’s probability distribution. Probability that during one
particular minute there will be less than two calls, is given by
A. 0.299 B. 0.333
C. 0.444 D. 0.199
33. In a certain factory turning out razor blades, there is a small chance of for any blade to
be defective. The blades are supplied in a packets of 10.Using Poisson’s probability
distribution, the probability that a packet contain one defective blade is
A. 0.0196 B. 0.0396
C. 0.0596 D. 0.0496
34. The average number of misprints per page of a book is 1.5.Assuming the distribution of
number of misprints to be Poisson. The probability that a particular book is free from
misprints ,is
A. 0.329 B. 0.435
C. 0.549 D. 0.2231
− x−μ
∞
35. Normal distribution curve is given by the equation y = e σ .Integral ∫μ y dx has
σ√ π
the value.
A. 0.025 B. 1
C. 0.5 D. 0.75
− x−μ
∞
36. Normal distribution curve is given by the equation y = e σ .Integral ∫−∞ y dx has
σ√ π
the value.
A. 0.025 B. 1
C. 0.5 D. 0.75
37. X is normally distributed. The mean of X is 15 and standard deviation 3.Given that for z =
1,A =0.3413,p(X 18) is given by
A. 0.1587 B. 0.4231
C. 0.2231 D. 0.3413
38. X is normally distributed. The mean of X is 15 and standard deviation 3.Given that for z =
1,A =0.3413,p(X 12) is given by
A. 0.6587 B. 0.8413
C. 0.9413 D. 0.7083
39. X is normally distributed. The mean of X is 15 and standard deviation 3.Given that for z =
1.666,A =0.4515,p(0 x 10) is given by
A. 0.0585 B. 0.0673
C. 0.0485 D. 0.1235
40. X is normally distributed. The mean of X is 30 and variance 25.The probability p (26 x
is (Given: area corresponding to z = 0.8 is 0.2881 and Area corresponding to z = 2 is
0.4772).
A. 0.8562 B. 0.6574
C. 0.3745 D. 0.7653
41. In a sample of 100 candidates, the mean of certain test is 14 and standard deviation is
2.5.Assuming Normal distribution, the probability of candidates getting less than eight
marks i.e.p x is
(Given:Area corresponding to z = 2.4 is 0.4918)
A. 0.0054 B. 0.0075
C. 0.0082 D. 0.0035
42. In a normally distributed group of 450 students with mean 42 and standard deviation 8, the
number of students less than 48 marks is
(Given: Area corresponding to z = 0.75 is 0.2734)
A. 348 B. 102
C. 127 D. 250
43. In a certain examination test 10000 students appeared in a subject of mathematics. Average
marks obtained were 50% with standard deviation 5%.Marks are normally distributed.
Number of students expected to get more than 60% marks is equal to (z = 2,A = 0.4772)
A. 200 B. 300
C. 325 D. 228
Chi-square Distribution
1. A bank utilizes three teller windows to render service to the customer. On a particular day
600 customer were served. If the costumers are uniformly distributed over the counters.
Expected numbers of customer served on each counter is
A. 100 B. 200
C. 300 D. 150
2. 200 digits are chosen at random from a set of tables. The frequencies of the digits are as
follows:
digit 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Frequency 18 19 23 21 16 25 22 20 21 15
The expected frequency and degree of freedom is
A. 20 and 10 B. 21 and 9
C. 20 and 9 D. 15 and 8
3. In experiment on pea breeding, the observed frequencies are 222,120,32,150, and expected
frequencies are 323,81,81,40, then x has the value
A. 382,502 B. 380,50
C. 429,59 D. 303,82
4. If observed frequencies O , O , O are 5,10,15 and expected frequencies e , e , e are each
equal to 10, then x has the value
A. 20 B. 10
C. 15 D. 5
5. Number of books issued on six days of the week, excluding Sunday which is holiday are
given as 120,130,110,115,135,110 and expectation is 120 books on each day, then x is
A. 2.58 B. 3.56
C. 6.56 D. 4.58
6. A coin is tossed 160 times and following are expected and observed frequencies for
number of heads
No. of heads 1 2 3 4 5
Observed frequency 17 52 54 31 6
Expected frequency 10 40 60 40 10
Then x is
A. 12.72 B. 9.49
C. 12.8 D. 9.00
7. Among 64 offspring’s of a certain cross between guinea pig 34 were red, 10 were black and
20 were white. According to genetic model, these number should in the ratio
9:3:4.Expected frequencies in the order
A. 36,12,16 B. 12,36,16
C. 20,12,16 D. 36,12,25
8. A sample analysis of examination results of 500 students was made. The observed
frequencies are 220, 170, 90 and 20 and the numbers are is in the ratio 4:3:2:1 for the
various categories. Then the expected frequencies are
A. 150,150,50,25 B. 200,100,50,10
C. 200,150,100,50 D. 400,300,200,100
9. In experiment on pea breeding, the observed frequencies are 222,120,32,150 and the
theory predicts that the frequencies should be in proportion 8:2:2:1.Then the expected
frequencies are
A. 323,81,40,81 B. 81,323,40,81
C. 323,81,81,40 D. 433,81,81,35
Answers
7 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
The given system of equations x+ 𝑦+ z=1 , x+ 𝑦+ z=0 , x+ 𝑦+ z=0 In
2 3 2 3 4 3 4 5
Gauss elimination method on eliminating x from second & third equations,the
system reduces to
1 1 1 1 −1 2
a) x+ 𝑦+ z=1 , y- z=-1, y- z=-1
2 3 6 12 2 15
1 1 1 1 −1 1 4 1
b) x+ 𝑦+ z=1 , y+ z= , y+ z=-
2 3 12 2 2 12 45 3
1 1 1 1 1 4
c) x+ 𝑦+ z=1 , y+ z=0 , y+ z=0
2 3 3 4 4 5
1 1
d) x+ 𝑦+ z=1 ,y+z=1, 12y+45z=-3
2 3
8 The given system of equation 2x+y+z=10, 3x+2y+3z=18 ,x+4y+9z=16. In
Gauss elimination method, on eliminating x from second & third equations,the
system reduces to
1 1 5 7 9 19
a) x+ 𝑦+ z=1 , y+ z=23, y+ z=21
2 3 2 2 2 2
1 1 3 3 7 17
b) x+ 𝑦+ z=1 , y+ z=13 , 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 11
2 3 2 2 2 2
1 1
c) x+ 𝑦+ z=1 , 2𝑦 + 3𝑧 = 8 ,4y+9z=6
2 3
1 1 1 3 7 17
d) x+ 𝑦+ z=5 , y+ z=3 , 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 11
2 2 2 2 2 2
9 The given system of equations 2x+2y+z=12, 3x+2y+2z=8 ,2x+10y+z=12. In
Gauss elimination method ,on eliminating x from second & third equations,the
system reduces to
1 1
a) x+ 𝑦+ z=5 , 2𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 8 , 2𝑦 + 𝑧 = 12 ,
2 2
1 1 5 15
b) x+ 𝑦+ z=1 , 3y+ z=14 , 11y+ z=16
2 3 2 2
1 1
c) x+y+ z=6 ,-y+ 𝑧 = −10 ,8y=0
2 2
1 3 17
d) x+y+ z=6 ,y+ 𝑧 = 2 ,9y- 𝑧=4
2 2 2
10 Using Gauss elimination method , the solution of system of equation
x+2y+z=4 , -3y+2z=-3 is -7y-2z=-6
43 9 15 47 9 3
a) x=- , y=- z= b) x= , y= ,z=−
16 8 16 20 10 20
4 3 −5 16 8
b) c) x= , y= ,z= d) x= ,y= , z=-5
3 8 6 43 9
11 Using Gauss elimination method , the solution of system of equations
1 1 15 9 5 19
x+ 𝑦+ z=1 , y- z=3 is y- z=3
4 4 4 4 4 4
1 1 1 1 1
a) x=1 ,y=2 ,z=3 b) x= ,y=1 ,z= c) x=2 ,y= ,z=2 d) x=1 ,y= z=-
2 2 2 2 2
12 Using Gauss elimination method , the solution of system of equations
1 1
x+ 𝑦+ z=1 ,
2 3
1 1 −1 1 4 −1
y+ z= is y+ 𝑧=
12 12 2 12 45 3
a) x=9 ,y=-36 ,z=30 b) x=6 ,y=0 ,z=9
b) c) x=-9 ,y=36,z=-30 d) x=36 ,y=30 z=9
13 Using Gauss elimination method , the solution of system of equations
1 1
x+ 𝑦+ z=5 ,
2 2
1 3 7 17
y+ z=3 is y+ 𝑧=11
2 2 2 2
1 1 −1 1
(a) x=9 ,y=5 ,z=7 b) x=1 ,y= ,z=3 c) x= ,y= ,z= d) x=7 ,y=-9, z=5
2 7 9 5
14 Using Gauss elimination method , the solution of system of equation
1
x+𝑦+ z=6 ,
2
1 21
−y+ z=−10 is 5y− 𝑧=−20
2 2
−4 8 4 −51 115 35
(a) x= ,y= ,z= b) x= ,y= ,z=
51 115 35 4 8 4
35 −51 115
c) x=-51 ,y=115,z=35 d) x= ,y= z=
4 4 8
15 Using Gauss elimination method , the solution of system of equations
x+4𝑦 −z=−5 ,
5 7
y+ z= is −13y+2𝑧=19
3 3
117 81 148 71 −71 71
(a)x= ,y=− ,z= b) x= ,y= ,z=
71 71 71 117 81 148
117 81 −148
c) x=- ,y= ,z= d) x=1 ,y=2, z=0
71 71 71
16 In Solving System Of Equations by Cholesky’s Method, the System is
Expressed as AX=B
2 −1 0 𝑥1 1
𝑥
Where A= −1 3 1 , X= 2 , B= 0 , A=L𝐿𝑇 Where
0 1 2 𝑥3 0
𝑙11 0 0
L= 𝑙21 𝑙22 0
𝑙31 𝑙32 𝑙33
Then the value of 𝑙11 = ⋯ ….
1 1
(a) (b) 2 (c) (d) 2
2 2
17 In Solving System Of Equations by Cholesky’s Method, the System is
Expressed as AX=B
4 −2 0 𝑥1 0
𝑥
Where A= −2 4 −1 , X= 2 , B= 1 , A=L𝐿𝑇 Where
0 −1 4 𝑥3 0
𝑙11 0 0
L= 𝑙21 𝑙22 0
𝑙31 𝑙32 𝑙33
Then the value of 𝑙11 = ⋯ ….
1 1
a) (b) (c)2 (d) 2
2 2
18 In Solving System Of Equations by Cholesky’s Method, the System is
Expressed as AX=B
4 2 14 𝑥1 14
𝑥
Where A= 2 17 −5 , X= 2 , B= −101 , A=L𝐿𝑇 Where
14 −5 83 𝑥3 155
𝑙11 0 0
L= 𝑙21 𝑙22 0
𝑙31 𝑙32 𝑙33
Then the value of 𝑙11 = ⋯ ….
a) 4 (b) -2 (c) 2 (d) 2
19 In Solving System Of Equations by Cholesky’s Method, the System is
Expressed as AX=B
4 2 14 𝑥1 14
𝑥
Where A= 2 17 −5 , X= 2 , B= −101 , A=L𝐿𝑇 Where
14 −5 83 𝑥3 155
𝑙11 0 0
L= 𝑙21 𝑙22 0
𝑙31 𝑙32 𝑙33
Then the value of 𝑙11 & 𝑙21 = ⋯ ….
a) 𝑙11 = 1, 𝑙21 = 2 b) 𝑙11 = 2, 𝑙21 = 1
1 1
c) 𝑙11 = −2, 𝑙21 = − d) 𝑙11 = , 𝑙21 = −1
2 2
20 In Solving System Of Equations by LU decomposition Method, the System
is Expressed as AX=B
2 2 3 𝑥1 4 1 0 0
𝑥
Where A= 4 −2 1 , X= 2 , B= 9 , A=LU Where L= 𝑙21 1 0
1 5 4 𝑥3 3 𝑙31 𝑙32 1
𝑢11 𝑢12 𝑢13
U= 0 𝑢22 𝑢23 then
0 0 𝑢33
a) 𝑢11 = 2, 𝑢12 = 2 , 𝑢13 = 3 b) 𝑢11 = −2, 𝑢12 = −2 , 𝑢13 = −3
c) 𝑢11 = 2, 𝑢12 = 4 , 𝑢13 = 1 d) 𝑢11 = 2, 𝑢12 = −2 , 𝑢13 = 4
2 8
0
5 5
𝑧1
If 𝐿 𝑋 = 𝑍 then Z= 𝑧2 is given by
𝑇
𝑧3
1 1 1
1
2 2 2
2 1 1 1
a) Z= 10 b) Z= − 10
c) Z= 10
d) Z=
10
1 1 1
− 40 − −
40 40 40
34 In Solving System Of Equations by Cholesky’s Method, the System is
Expressed as AX=B
4 −2 0 𝑥1 0
Where A= −2 4 −1 , X= 𝑥2 , B= 1 , if A=L𝐿𝑇 Where
0 1 4 𝑥3 0
2 0 0
−1 3 0
L=
−1 11
0
3 3
𝑧1
If 𝐿𝑇 𝑋 = 𝑍 then Z= 𝑧2 is given by
𝑧3
0 0 0
0 1 1 1
a) Z= 1 b) Z= 3 c) Z= 3 d) Z= 3
3 1 1
33
11 33 33
35 In Solving System Of Equations by Cholesky’s Method, the System is
Expressed as AX=B
4 2 14 𝑥1 14
Where A= 2 17 −5 , X= 𝑥2 , B= −101 , if A=L𝐿𝑇 Where
14 −5 83 𝑥3 155
2 0 0
L= 1 4 0
7 −3 5
𝑧1
If 𝐿 𝑋 = 𝑍 then Z= 𝑧2 is given by
𝑇
𝑧3
7 2 2 7
a) Z= −27 b) Z= 4 c) Z= −27 d) Z= −3
7 5 5 5
36 The System Of Equations AX=B is Solved by Cholesky’s Method,
2 −1 0 𝑥1 1
𝑥
Where A= −1 3 1 , X= 2 , B= 0 , if A=L𝐿𝑇 Where
0 1 2 𝑥3 0
2 0 0
−1 5
0
L= 2 2
2 8
0
5 5
𝑇 1 1 −1 𝑇
If 𝐿 𝑋 = 𝑍 then Z= 2 10 40
then the solution of given system is
5 1 −1
a) 𝑥1 = , 𝑥2 = , 𝑥3 = b) 𝑥1 = 5, 𝑥2 = 1, 𝑥3 = −8
8 4 8
1 5 −3 1 5 1
c) 𝑥1 = − , 𝑥2 = , 𝑥3 = d) 𝑥1 = − , 𝑥2 = , 𝑥3 =
8 4 8 8 8 4
37 The System Of Equations AX=B is Solved by Cholesky’s Method, The
System is Expressed as
4 −2 0 𝑥1 0
𝑥
Where A= −2 4 −1 , X= 2 , B= 1 , if A=L𝐿𝑇 Where
0 −1 4 𝑥3 0
2 0 0
−1 3 0
L=
−1 11
0
3 3
1 1 𝑇
If 𝐿𝑇 𝑋 = 𝑍 then Z= 0 3 33
then the solution of given system is
1 1
a) 𝑥1 = 2 , 𝑥2 = 4 , 𝑥3 = 1 b) 𝑥1 = , 𝑥2 = , 𝑥3 = 1
2 4
2 4 1 11 11
c) 𝑥1 = , 𝑥2 = , 𝑥3 = d) 𝑥1 = , 𝑥2 = , 𝑥3 = 11
11 11 11 2 4
If 𝐿𝑇 𝑋 = 𝑍 then Z= 8 −27 5 𝑇
then the solution of given system is
1 1
a) 𝑥1 = 6 , 𝑥2 = 1 , 𝑥3 = 3 b) 𝑥1 = , 𝑥2 = , 𝑥3 = 1
3 6
c) 𝑥1 = 3 , 𝑥2 = 6 , 𝑥3 = 1 d) 𝑥1 = 3 , 𝑥2 = −6 , 𝑥3 = 1
Ans:-
1 (a) 2 (b) 3 (d) 4 (c) 5 (a) 6 (c) 7 (b) 8 (d) 9 (c)
10 (b) 11 (d) 12 (a) 13 (d) 14 (b) 15 (a) 16 (d) 17 (c) 18 (d)
19 (b) 20 (a) 21 (c) 22 (a) 23 (b) 24 (d) 25 (a) 26 (c) 27 (d)
28 (b) 29 (c) 30 (d) 31 (a) 32 (b) 33 (b) 34 (d) 35 (c) 36 (a)
37 (c) 38 (d)
Ans
1(d) 2(a) 3(b) 4(c) 5(b)
6(a) 7(c) 8(d) 9(c) 10(d)
1 𝑑𝑦
Given equation is =f(x,y) with initial condition x=x0, y=y0 and h is step
𝑑𝑥
size.Euler’s formula to calculate 𝑦1 at x= 𝑥0 +h is given by
a) 𝑦1 = 𝑦0 + 𝑓(𝑥0 , 𝑦0 ) b) 𝑦1 = 𝑦0 + 𝑓(𝑥1 , 𝑦1 )
c) 𝑦1 = 𝑦1 + 𝑓(𝑥0 , 𝑦0 ) d) 𝑦1 = 𝑓(𝑥0 , 𝑦0 )
2 𝑑𝑦
Given equation is =f(x,y) with initial condition x=x0, y=y0 and h is step size.
𝑑𝑥
Modified Euler’s formula to calculate 𝑦11 at x= 𝑥0 +h is given by
a) 𝑦0 + [𝑓 𝑥0 , 𝑦0 + 𝑓 𝑥1 , 𝑦1 ] b) 𝑦0 + [𝑓 𝑥0 , 𝑦0 + 𝑓 𝑥1 , 𝑦1 ]
4
c) 𝑦0 + [𝑓 𝑥0 , 𝑦0 + 𝑓 𝑥1 , 𝑦1 ] d) 𝑦0 + [𝑓 𝑥0 , 𝑦0 + 𝑓 𝑥1 , 𝑦1 ]
3 2
3 In Runge-Kutta method of fourth order, 𝑘1, 𝑘2 ,𝑘3 𝑘4 are calculated then at
y= 𝑦0 +k. 𝑘2 is calculated from
𝑘
a) 𝑓 𝑥0 , 𝑦0 b) hf(𝑥0 + , 𝑦0 + 1 )
2 2 2
𝑘1
c) f(𝑥0 + , (𝑦0 + ) d) f(𝑥0 + , 𝑦0 + 𝑘1 )
2 3 3 3
4 In Runge-Kutta method of fourth order, 𝑘1, 𝑘2 ,𝑘3 𝑘4 are calculated then at
y= 𝑦0 +k𝑘3 is calculated from
𝑘
a) f(𝑥0 + , 𝑦0 + 𝑘2 ) b) f(𝑥0 + , (𝑦0 + 2 )
3 2 3 3
𝑘2
c) hf(𝑥0 + , 𝑦0 + ) d) 𝑓 𝑥0 , 𝑦0
2 2 2
5 In Runge-Kutta method of fourth order, 𝑘1, 𝑘2 ,𝑘3 𝑘4 are calculated then at
y= 𝑦0 +k𝑘4 is calculated from
𝑘
a) f(𝑥0 + , 𝑦0 + 3 ) b) 𝑓 𝑥3 , 𝑦3
3 2 2
c) ) 𝑓 𝑥0 , 𝑦0 d) hf(𝑥0 + , 𝑦0 + 𝑘3 )
2
6 In Runge-Kutta method of fourth order, 𝑘1, 𝑘2 ,𝑘3 𝑘4 are calculated then at
y= 𝑦0 +kk is calculated from
1 1
a)k= ( 𝑘1 + 𝑘2 +𝑘3 +𝑘4 ) b) k= ( 𝑘1 + 2𝑘2 +2𝑘3 +𝑘4 )
4 6
1 1
c) k= ( 𝑘1 + 2𝑘2 +𝑘3 +𝑘4 ) d) k= ( 𝑘1 + 2𝑘2 +2𝑘3 +𝑘4 )
8 10
7 𝑑𝑦
Given Differential equation is =f(x,y) with initial condition x=x0, y=y0 and h
𝑑𝑥
is step size. If 𝑓(𝑥𝑛−2 , 𝑦𝑛 −2 )=𝑓𝑛−2 , 𝑓 𝑥𝑛−1 , 𝑦𝑛 −1 = 𝑓𝑛−1 f(𝑥𝑛 , 𝑦𝑛 )=𝑓𝑛 ,then the
𝑝
solution 𝑦𝑛 +1 at 𝑥𝑛+1 by Milne’s predictor formula is
𝑝 4 𝑝
a) 𝑦𝑛 +1 =𝑦𝑛 −3 + [2𝑓𝑛−2 − 𝑓𝑛−1 + 2𝑓𝑛 ] b) 𝑦𝑛 +1 =𝑦𝑛 +h[𝑓𝑛−2 − 𝑓𝑛−1 + 𝑓𝑛 ]
3
𝑝 𝑝 4
c) 𝑦𝑛+1 =𝑦𝑛 −1 + [2𝑓𝑛−1 − 4𝑓𝑛 + 𝑓𝑛 +1 ] d) 𝑦𝑛 +1 = [2𝑓𝑛−2 − 𝑓𝑛−1 + 2𝑓𝑛 ]
3 3
8 𝑑𝑦
Given Differential equation is =f(x,y) with initial condition x=x0, y=y0 and h
𝑑𝑥
𝑝
is step size. If 𝑓(𝑥𝑛−1 , 𝑦𝑛 −1 )=𝑓𝑛−1 , 𝑓 𝑥𝑛 , 𝑦𝑛 = 𝑓𝑛 &f(𝑥𝑛 +1 , 𝑦𝑛+1 )=𝑓𝑛 +1
𝑝 𝑝
,(where 𝑦𝑛 +1 is obtain from Milne’s predictor formula the value of 𝑦𝑛 +1 ). the
solution𝑦𝑛𝑐 +1 at 𝑥𝑛 +1 by Milne’s corrector formula is
4
a) 𝑦𝑛𝑐 +1 =𝑦𝑛 −3 + [2𝑓𝑛−2 − 𝑓𝑛 −1 + 2𝑓𝑛 ] b) 𝑦𝑛𝑐 +1 = [2𝑓𝑛−1 − 4𝑓𝑛 + 𝑓𝑛 +1 ]
3 3
3
c) 𝑦𝑛𝑐 +1
=𝑦𝑛 −1 + [2𝑓𝑛−1 − 4𝑓𝑛 + 𝑓𝑛+1 ] d) 𝑐
𝑦𝑛 +1 =𝑦𝑛 −1 +
[𝑓𝑛−1 − 𝑓𝑛 +
3 4
4𝑓𝑛+1 ]
9 𝑑𝑦
Given Differential equation is =f(x,y) with initial condition x=x0, y=y0 and h
𝑑𝑥
is step size. If 𝑓(𝑥𝑛−3 , 𝑦𝑛 −3 )=𝑓𝑛−3 , 𝑓 𝑥𝑛−2 , 𝑦𝑛 −2 = 𝑓𝑛−2 , 𝑓 𝑥𝑛−1 , 𝑦𝑛 −1 =
𝑝
𝑓𝑛−1 f(𝑥𝑛 , 𝑦𝑛 )=𝑓𝑛 then the solution 𝑦𝑛 +1 at 𝑥𝑛+1 by Adams-Bashforth’s
predictor formula is
𝑝
a) 𝑦𝑛 +1 =𝑦𝑛 + [55𝑓𝑛−2 − 59𝑓𝑛−1 + 37𝑓𝑛−2 − 9𝑓𝑛−3 ]
24
𝑝
b) 𝑦𝑛 +1 =𝑦𝑛 −1 + [55𝑓𝑛−2 − 59𝑓𝑛−1 + 37𝑓𝑛−2 − 9𝑓𝑛−3 ]
24
𝑝 1
c) 𝑦𝑛 +1 = [24𝑓𝑛 − 59𝑓𝑛−1 + 37𝑓𝑛−2 − 9𝑓𝑛−3 ]
55
𝑝
d) 𝑦𝑛 +1 =𝑦𝑛 −1 − [55𝑓𝑛 + 59𝑓𝑛−1 + 37𝑓𝑛−2 + 9𝑓𝑛−3 ]
24
10 𝑑𝑦
Given Differential equation is =f(x,y) with initial condition x=x0, y=y0 and h
𝑑𝑥
is step size. If , 𝑓 𝑥𝑛−2 , 𝑦𝑛 −2 = 𝑓𝑛 −2 , 𝑓 𝑥𝑛−1 , 𝑦𝑛 −1 = 𝑓𝑛−1 f(𝑥𝑛 , 𝑦𝑛 )=𝑓𝑛 &
𝑝 𝑝
𝑓𝑛+1 = (𝑥𝑛+1 , 𝑦𝑛 +1 )(where 𝑦𝑛+1 is obtain from Adams-Bashforth’s
predictor formula) the solution 𝑦𝑛𝑐 +1 at 𝑥𝑛+1 by Adams-Moulton corrector
formula is
𝑝
a) 𝑦𝑛𝐶+1 =+ [9𝑓𝑛 +1 + 19𝑓𝑛 − 5𝑓𝑛−1 + 𝑓𝑛 −2 ]
24
b) 𝑦𝑛𝐶+1 =𝑦𝑛 −1 + [55𝑓𝑛 − 59𝑓𝑛−1 + 37𝑓𝑛−2 − 9𝑓𝑛−3 ]
24
c) 𝑦𝑛𝐶+1 = 𝑦𝑛 + [24𝑓𝑛 + 59𝑓𝑛−1 + 37𝑓𝑛−2 + 9𝑓𝑛−3 ]
55
𝑝
d) 𝑦𝑛𝐶+1 =𝑦𝑛 + [9𝑓𝑛+1 + 19𝑓𝑛 − 5𝑓𝑛−1 + 𝑓𝑛−2 ]
24
11 𝑑𝑦
Differential equation is =x+y,with y(0)=0,h=0.2 is to be solved using Euler’s
𝑑𝑥
method .the value of y at x=0.4 is given by
a)0.4 b)0 c)0.04 d)0.2
12 𝑑𝑦
Differential equation is =𝑥 2 +𝑦 2 ,with y(1)=2.3,h=0.1 is to be solved using
𝑑𝑥
Euler’s method .the value of y at x=1.1 is given by
a) 3.389 b)2.929 c)0.629 d) 1.523
13 𝑑𝑦
Differential equation is =𝑥 -𝑦 2 ,with y(0)=1,h=0.1 is to be solved using Euler’s
𝑑𝑥
method if y(0.1)=0.9 then .the value of y at x=0.2 is given by
a)1.892 b)0.289 c)0.829 d) 0.991
14 𝑑𝑦
Differential equation is =1 + 𝑥𝑦,with y(0)=1,h=0.1 is to be solved using
𝑑𝑥
Euler’s method if y(0.1)=1.1 then .the value of y at x=0.2 is given by
a)1.222 b)1.211 c)1.232 d)1.192
15 𝑑𝑦
Tabulated solution of the equation =1 + 𝑥 with y(0)=1,h=0.1 is using Euler’s
𝑑𝑥
method is given by
a)
x 0 0.1 0.2
y 1 1.1 1.21
b)
x 0 0.1 0.2
y 1 1.09 2.12
c)
x 0 0.1 0.2
y 1 1.25 1.5
d)
x 0 0.1 0.2
y 1 1.2 1.3
16 𝑑𝑦 𝑦 −𝑥
Given equation is = , with initial condition x=0, y=1 & step size h= 0.2. by
𝑑𝑥 𝑦 +𝑥
(1)
Euler’s formula 𝑦1 at x=0.2 is equal to 1.2 First approximation 𝑦1 at x=0.2
calculated by modified Euler’s formula is given by
a)1.3428 b) 0.3428 c) 1.0714 d) 1.1714
17 𝑑𝑦 𝑥+𝑦
Given equation is = , with initial condition x=2, y=2 & step size h= 0.5. by
𝑑𝑥 𝑥
(1)
Euler’s formula 𝑦1 at x=2.5 is equal to 3 .First approximation 𝑦1 at x=2.5
calculated by modified Euler’s formula is given by
a)1.375 b) 4.5 c) 3.05 d) 3.375
18 𝑑𝑦 1
Given equation is = , with initial condition x=0, y=2 & step size h= 0.2. by
𝑑𝑥 𝑥+𝑦
(1)
Euler’s formula 𝑦1 at x=0.2 is equal to 2.1 First approximation 𝑦1 at x=0.2
calculated by modified Euler’s formula is given by
a)2.0869 b) 2.0935 c) 2.057 d) 2.075
19 𝑑𝑦
Given equation is =x+y, with initial condition x=0, y=1 & step size h= 0.2. by
𝑑𝑥
(1)
Euler’s formula 𝑦1 at x=0.2 is equal to 1.2 First approximation 𝑦1 at x=0.2
calculated by modified Euler’s formula is given by
a)1.24 b) 1.26 c) 1.22 d) 1.28
20 𝑑𝑦
Given equation is =x+𝑦 2 , with initial condition x=0, y=1 & step size h= 0.2,𝑘1
𝑑𝑥
as define is Runge-Kutta method is given by
a)0.1 b)0.4 c)0.3 d)0.2
21 𝑑𝑦 1
Given equation is = , with initial condition x=0, y=1 & step size h= 0.2,
𝑑𝑥 𝑥+𝑦
Runge-Kutta method 𝑘1, 𝑘2, 𝑘3, 𝑘4, are calculated & are Given by 𝑘1 = 0.2,
𝑘2 = 0.167,𝑘3 = 0.169, & 𝑘4 = 0.1461 . y at x=0.2 is Given By
a)1.1697 b)1.1431 c)1.3522 d)1.1592
22 𝑑𝑦 2 2
Given equation is =𝑥 +𝑦 , with initial condition y(1)=1.5 & step size h=
𝑑𝑥
0.1,𝑘1 is Calculated as 0.325, 𝑘2 is Given By Runge-Kutta method.
(a) 0.37554 b) 0.35791 c) 0.4252 d) 0.38664
23 𝑑𝑦
Solution of the Differential Equation 5𝑥 + 𝑦 2 − 2 = 0 𝑖𝑠 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑠
𝑑𝑥
X 4 4.1 4.2 4.3
Y 1.0 1.0049 1.0097 1.0143
𝑝
And 𝑓1 = 0.0483 , 𝑓2 = 0.0467, 𝑓3 = 0.0452. 𝑇𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑦 4 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 =
4.4 .By Milne’s Predictor Formula is
a) 1.0038 b)1.0187 c)1.0 d) 1.0085
24 𝑑𝑦 A
Solution of the Differential Equation 5𝑥 + 𝑦 2 − 2 = 0 𝑖𝑠 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑠
𝑑𝑥
X 4 4.1 4.2 4.3
Y 1.0 1.0049 1.0097 1.0143
And 𝑓2 = 0.0467, 𝑓3 = 0.0452, 𝑓4 = 𝑓 𝑥4 , 𝑦4 = 0.0473. 𝑡𝑒 𝑉𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑦 𝑐 4
𝑝
at x=4.4 By
Milne’s Corrector Formula is
a) 1.0058 b)1.0038 c)1.0187 d) 1.0085
25 𝑑𝑦 D
Solution of the Differential Equation = 2 + 𝑥𝑦 𝑖𝑠 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑠
𝑑𝑥
X 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6
Y 1.0 1.6 2.2771 3.0342
𝑝
And 𝑓1 = 3.3856 , 𝑓2 = 3.7855, 𝑓3 = 4.2033. 𝑇𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑦 4 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 =
1.8 .By Milne’s Predictor Formula is
a) 4.0379 b)4.7903 c)4.9703 d) 4.3079
26 𝑑𝑦 A
Solution of the Differential Equation = 𝑥 − 𝑦 2 𝑖𝑠 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑠
𝑑𝑥
X 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6
Y 0.0 0.020 0.0795 0.1762
𝑝
And 𝑓1 = 0.1996 , 𝑓2 = 0.3937, 𝑓3 = 0.5689. 𝑇𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑦 4 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 =
0.8 .By Milne’s Predictor Formula is
a) 0.7564 b)0.3049 c)0.8080 d) 0.9403
27 𝑑𝑦 D
Solution of the Differential Equation = 2𝑒 𝑥 − 𝑦 𝑖𝑠 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑠
𝑑𝑥
X 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4
Y 2.0 2.0310 2.0825 2.1548
𝑝
And 𝑓1 = 0.4118 , 𝑓2 = 0.6172, 𝑓3 = 0.8289. 𝑇𝑒 𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑦 4 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 =
0.5 .By Milne’s Predictor Formula is
a) 2.7846 b)2.6428 c)2.8246 d) 2.2486
28 𝑑𝑦
Solution of the Differential Equation = 2 + 𝑥𝑦 𝑖𝑠 𝑇𝑎𝑏𝑢𝑙𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑠
𝑑𝑥
X 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6
Y 1.0 1.6 2.2771 3.0342
and 𝑓2 = 3.7855, 𝑓3 = 4.2033, 𝑓4 = 𝑓 𝑥4 , 𝑦4 = 4.696. 𝑡𝑒 𝑉𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑦 𝑐 4 at
𝑝
Ans:-
1(a) 2(d) 3(b) 4(c) 5(d) 6(b) 7(a) 8(c)
9(a) 10(d) 11(c) 12(b) 13(c) 14(b) 15(a) 16(d)
17(c) 18(b) 19(a) 20(d) 21(a) 22(d) 23(b) 24(c)
25(a) 26(b) 27(d) 28(c) 29(b) 30(c) 31(a) 32(d)
33(b)
Numerical Methods & Optimization [Multiple Choice Question] UNIT No-01
01 Question: Using Bisection method find the root of 3x2 = 5x+2 in the interval [0,3].
Option A 2.25
Option B 2.52
Option C 2
Option D 2.2
Correct Answer A
02 Question: Find the root of xe-x -0.3 = 0 using Bisection Method in the interval [1,5].
Option A 2
Option B 3
Option C 3.1
Option D 2.5
Correct Answer B
03 Question: Use the bisection method three times on the function f(x) = x^2 − sinx − 1 to
determine where f(x) changes sign on the interval − 2 < x < 0.
Option D We cannot use this method as f(x) does not change sign on this
interval.
Correct Answer A
04 Question: For an equation like x^2 = 0 , a root exists at x = 0. The bisection method cannot
be adopted to solve this equation in spite of the root existing at x = 0 because the function
f(x) = x^2
Option A is a polynomial
Correct Answer C
Option A 1.67
Option B 1.87
Option C 1.86
Option D 1.85
Numerical Methods & Optimization [Multiple Choice Question] UNIT No-01
Correct Answer C
06 Question: The equation f(x) is given as x2-4=0. Considering the initial
approximation at x=6 then the value of next approximation correct upto 2 decimal
places is given as __________
Option A 3.33
Option B 1.33
Option C 2.33
Option D 4.33
Correct Answer A
07 Question: The Newton-Raphson method formula for finding the square root of a real
number R from the equation x^2-R=0 is,
Option A
Option B
Option C
Option D
Correct Answer C
08 Question: The function f(x) = 2x^3 − 2x^2 − 3x + 2 has a root between 0 and 1. Which of
the following conditions fail ?
Option B f′(x)≠0 on 0 ≤ x ≤ 1.
Correct Answer C
09 Question:
◄ QUESTIONS ►
Option D 9
Correct Answer B
11 Question: If a function is defined at 2 points 3 and 7 as f(3)=8 and f(7)=12, it is
sufficient to find the roots through Bisection Method.
Option A True
Option B False
Option C
Option D
Correct Answer B
12 Question: If it is provided that f(3) = 4 is one of the initial points. What can be the
choice of second point for solving by Bisection Method?
Option A 20%
Option B 30%
Option C 40%
Option D 50%
Correct Answer D
14 Question: For decreasing the number of iterations in Newton Raphson method:
Option A f’’(x)=0
Option B f(x)=0
Option C f’(x)=0
Option D f’(x)=c
Correct Answer C
16 Question: Newton-Raphson method will always converge to a solution for f(x) = 0 on
the interval a ≤ x ≤ b if certain conditions are met. Which of the following is not one of
these conditions ?
Correct Answer D
17 Question: The order of convergence of Newton-Raphson iterative algorithm is
Bisection Method
1. Suppose we want to find a root of the polynomial x3 - 5x. Using the Bisection method and
starting boundaries a = 2 and b = 4, what is the third approximation to the root obtained by
the algorithm?
A. 2.875 B. 2.125
B. 2.5 C. 3.0
A. (0, 1) B. (1, 2)
C. (2, 3) D. (3, 4)
5. A root of the equation cos(x) - x * exp(x) = 0 , the first initial guess lies between.
A. (0, 1) B. (-1,-2)
C. (-2, 3) D. (3, 4)
Newton-Raphson methods
8. The function f(x) =2X3 − 2X2− 3X + 2 has a root between 0 and 1. Which of the following
conditions fail?
11. The Newton-Raphson method of finding roots of nonlinear equations falls under the category
of _____________ methods.
12. The next iterative value of the root of X2− 4 = 0 using the Newton-Raphson method, if the
initial guess is 3, is
16. If initial guess root of the equation x3–5x + 3 = 0 is 1, then first approximation for the root by
Newton Raphson method is:
20. In the case of Newton-Raphson method the error at any stage is proportional to______.
A. the error in the previous stage
B. the square of the error in the previous stage
C. the cubic of the error in the previous stage
D. square root of the error in the previous stage
21. The root of x3 - 2x - 5 = 0 correct to three decimal places by using Newton-Raphson method
is
A 2.0946 B. 1.0404
C. 1.7321 D. 0.7011
23.The Newton-Raphson method of finding roots of nonlinear equations falls under the category
of _____________ methods.
(A) bracketing
(B) open
(C) random
(D) graphical
24.The Newton-Raphson method of finding roots of nonlinear equations falls under the category
of _____________ methods.
(E) bracketing
(F) open
(G) random
(H) graphical
25.The Newton-Raphson method of finding roots of nonlinear equations falls under the category
of _____________ methods.
(I) bracketing
(J) open
(K) random
(L) graphical
26.The Newton-Raphson method formula for finding the square root of a real number R from
the equation x 2 − R = 0 is,
xi
(A) xi +1 =
2
3 xi
(B) xi +1 =
2
1 R
(C) xi +1 = xi +
2 xi
1 R
(D) xi +1 = 3 xi −
2 xi
27.The next iterative value of the root of x 2 − 4 = 0 using the Newton-Raphson method, if the
initial guess is 3, is
(A) 1.5
(B) 2.067
(C) 2.167
(D) 3.000
28.The root of the equation f ( x) = 0 is found by using the Newton-Raphson method. The
initial estimate of the root is x0 = 3 , f (3) = 5 . The angle the line tangent to the function f (x)
makes at x = 3 is 57° with respect to the x-axis. The next estimate of the root, x1 most nearly
is
(A) –3.2470
(B) −0.2470
(C) 3.2470
(D) 6.2470
29.The root of x 3 = 4 is found by using the Newton-Raphson method. The successive iterative
values of the root are given in the table below.
Iteration
Value of Root
Number
0 2.0000
1 1.6667
2 1.5911
3 1.5874
4 1.5874
The iteration number at which I would first trust at least two significant digits in the
answer is
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
31 f(a) < 0, f(b) > 0 and if x0∈ (a, b)is first approximation with f(x0) < 0 then in bisection
method,
36 From the following _______ method is the best method to obtain root of equation f(x) = 0.
(a) False position (b) Bisection (c) Newton’s Raphson (d)none of them
39 For an equation like x2 = 0, a root exists at x = 0. The bisection method cannot be adopted
to solve this equation in spite of the root existing at x = 0 because the function f(x) =x2
Option A diagonal
Option B identity
Option C lower triangular
Option D upper triangular
Correct Answer D
10 Question: The Elimination process in Gauss Elimination method is also known as
_____________
Option A Positive
Option B Negative
Option C Zero
Option D Equal
Correct Answer A
15 Question: Gauss seidal requires less number of iterations than Jacobi’s method.
Option A True
Option B False
Option C
Option D
Correct Answer A
16 Question: Which of the following method is employed for solving the system of
linear equations?
Option A Partial
Option B Additional
Option C Reduced
Option D Modified
Correct Answer A
20 Question: Compared to Gauss-Seidel method, Newton-Raphson method takes
Correct Answer A
21 Question: Which of the following is an assumption of Jacobi’s method?
6. Numerical integration
2
1. Using a unit step size, the value of integral∫1 𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑by trapezoidal rule is ________
a. 0.68
b. 0.69
c. 0.62
d. 0.70
3 9
2. Simpson’s 𝟏𝟏/𝟑𝟑rd rule is used to integrate the function (𝑥𝑥)= 𝑥𝑥2+ between x = 0 and x = 1 using
5 5
the least number of equal sub -intervals. The value of the integral is ______________
a. 4
b. 2
c. 3
d. 5
0.4
Using Trapezoidal rule with step size of 0.1, the value of ∫0 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥)𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 is…..
a. 40
b. 22
c. 30
d. 4
2
4. Using a unit step size, the value of integral∫1 𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑by trapezoidal rule is ________
e. 0.68
f. 0.69
g. 0.62
h. 0.70
1
5. Using a three steps the definite value of integral∫−1 |𝑥𝑥| 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 by trapezoidal rule is ________
a. 1.1189
b. 2.1189
c. 1.3452
d. 2.3891
31
6. The definite integral ∫1 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 is evaluated using Trapezoidal rule with a step size of 1. The
𝑥𝑥
correct answer is _______
a. 2.27
b. 1.17
c. 1.18
d. 1.20
7. The best estimate of the distance in meters covered by the body from t=4 to t=15 using combined
Simpson’s 1/3rd rule and the trapezoidal rule would be
a. 354.70
b. 362.50
c. 368.00
d. 378.80
19
8. The value of ∫3 𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥)𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 by using two-segment Simpson’s 1/3 rule is estimated as 702.039. The
estimate of the same integral using four-segment Simpson’s 1/3 rule most nearly is
a. 702.39 + 8/3 [2f(7)-f(11)+2f(15)]
b. 702.39/2 + 8/3 [2f(7)-f(11)+2f(15)]
c. 702.39 + 8/3 [2f(7)+2f(15)]
d. 702.39/2 + 8/3 [2f(7)+2f(15)]
The best estimate of the distance in meters covered by the body from t=4 to t=15 using combined
Simpson’s 1/3rd rule and the trapezoidal rule would be
a. 354.70
b. 362.50
c. 368.00
d. 378.80
10. The velocity of a body is given by
V(t)= 2t 1≤t≤5
2
V(t)= 5t + 3 5 ≤ t ≤ 14
where t is given in seconds, and v is given in m/s. Using two-segment Simpson's 1/3 rule, the
distance covered in meters by the body from t=2 to t=9 seconds most nearly is
a. 949.33
b. 1039.7
c. 1200.5
d. 1442.0
2
11. The value of∫0.2 𝑒𝑒^𝑥𝑥 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 by using four-segment Simpson's 1/3 rule is most nearly
a. 7.8036
b. 7.8062
c. 7.8423
d. 7.9655
12. The highest order of polynomial integrand for which Simpson’s 1/3 rule of integration is exact is
a. First
b. Second
c. Third
d. Fourth
13. The two-segment trapezoidal rule of integration is exact for integrating at most ______ order
polynomials.
a. First
b. Second
c. Third
d. Fourth
14. The following data of the velocity of a body as a function of time is given as follows.
Time (s) 0 15 18 22 24
Velocity (m/s) 22 24 37 25 123
The distance in meters covered by the body from t=12 s to t=18 s calculated using using
Trapezoidal Rule with unequal segments most nearly is
a. 162.9
b. 166.0
c. 181.7
d. 436.5
2.2
15. The value of ∫0.2 𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥^𝑥𝑥 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 by using the three-segment trapezoidal rule is most nearly
a. 11.672
b. 11.807
c. 12.811
d. 14.633
2.2
16. The value of ∫0.2 𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥^𝑥𝑥 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 by using the one-segment trapezoidal rule is most nearly
a. 11.672
b. 11.807
c. 20.099
d. 24.119
17. The shaded area shows a plot of land available for sale. The numbers are given in meters
measured from the origin. Your best estimate of the area of the land in square meters is most
nearly
4
18. Evaluate- ∫1 𝑥𝑥^ − 0.5 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 by suitable method
a. -2
b. -7/16
c. ½
d. 2
19. The number of strips required in simpsons 3/8th rule is a multiple of
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 6
20. The error involved in simpson’s 1/3rd rule is
ℎ3
a. − 𝑓𝑓"(𝑥𝑥)
12
ℎ5
b. − 𝑓𝑓′′′′(𝑥𝑥)
19
3ℎ 5
c. − 𝑓𝑓′′′′(𝑥𝑥)
80
8ℎ 7
d. − 𝑓𝑓′′′′′′(𝑥𝑥)
345
1 1
21. The value of ∫0 𝑑𝑑𝑑𝑑 by using Simpson’s rule is
1+𝑥𝑥
a. 0.96315
b. 0.63915
c. 0.69315
d. 0.69351