Unit – I: Matrices

PART A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

1. The matrix of the quadratic form x12  5x 22  x 32  2x1x 2  2x 2 x 3  6x 3 x1 is

 1 1 3 1 2 3 1 4 4 1 4 3
       
(a)  1 5 1  (b)  1 5 2  (c)  4 5 3  ( d )  4 5 4 
3 1 1 3 2 1 4 3 1 3 4 1
       

2. The number of positive terms in the canonical form is called

(a) Signature (b) Index (c) Quadratic form (d) Positive definite

3. A homogeneous polynomial of second degree in any number of variables is

(a) Canonical form (b) Quadratic form (c) Orthogonal (d) Diagonal form

3 2 4
4. Find the eigen values of A if A  0 2 6 
2
 
0 0 5 

(a) 6, 4, 10 (b) 9, 4, 25 (c) 9, 2, 5 (d) 3, 2, 5

 2 1 1
5. Find the sum and product of the eigen values of A  1 2 1
 
0 0 1

(a) 5, 3 (b) 3, 5 (c) 2, 1 (d) 0, 1

6. The eigen values of an orthogonal matrix have the absolute value ______

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 1

7. All the eigen values of a symmetric matrix with real elements are

(a) Distinct (b) Real (c) Equal (d) Conjugate complex numbers

8. Find the nature of the quadratic form 2x 2  3y2  2z2  2xy

(a) Positive definite (b) Negative definite (c) Positive semi-definite (d) Indefinite
  6 1 7 
9. Write the Q.F. defined by the matrix A   1 2 0 
 7 0 1 
 

(a) 6x12  2x 22  x 32  2x1x 2  14x1x 3 (b) 6x12  x 22  6x 32  x1x 2  7x1x 3

(c) 6x12  2x 22  x 32  2x1x 2  14x1x 3 (d) 6x12  x 22  6x 32  x1x 2  14x1x 3

2 1
10. Find the eigen values of the matrix  
1 2

(a) 1, 3 (b) 3, 1 (c) 2, 1 (d) 1, 2

1 2
11. Find the eigen values of A10 if A   
0 3

(a) 1,310 (b) 3,1 (c) 32 ,110 (d) 0, 2

12. If the sum of two eigen values and trace of a 3 x 3 matrix A are equal, find the value of A

(a) 0 (b) 1 (c) -1 (d) 2

1 2 3 
13. Find the characteristic equation of the matrix A   2 1 4 
 
 3 1 1

(a) 3   2  18  40 (b) 3   2  18  40

(c) 3   2  18  40 (d ) 3   2  18  40

14. Find the nature of the quadratic form x12  2x 22  3x 32  2x1x 2  2x 2 x 3  2x 3x1

(a) Indefinite (b) Positive definite (c) Negative definite (d) Positive
semidefinite

2 2 0
15. Find the eigen values of A   2 1 1 
 
 7 2 3

(a) 1,3, 4 (b) 1, 3, 4 (c) 1, 3, 4 ( d )  1,3, 4

16. The matrix of the quadratic form x 2  xy is

  1 1/ 2  1 2  0 1/ 2  1 2 
(a)   (b)   (c )   (d )  
1/ 2 0  2 0 1/ 2 1  1 0 

2 0 1
17. Two eigen values of the matrix A   0 2 0  are 1 and 2. Find the third eigen value.
 1 0 2
 

(a) 3 (b) b (c) 2 (d) 1

18. Two of the eigen values of 3 x 3 matrix A are 2, 1 and |A| = 12. Find the third eigen value

(a) 6 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 1

19. If A is an orthogonal matrix then

(a) |A| = 0 (b) A is singular (c) A2  I (d) AT  A 1

4 6 6
20. Two eigen values of A   1 3 2  are equal and they are double the third. Find them.
 
 1 5 2

(a) 1, 2, 2 (b) 2, 1, 1 (c) 2, 0, 1 (d) 1, 2, 3

 1 2 
21. Find the inverse of the eigen values of the matrix if A   
 5 4 

(a)  1,1/ 6 (b) 1,1/ 6 (c) 1, 1/ 6 ( d )  1, 1/ 6

22. Find rank and index of the QF whose canonical form is 3y 22  3y 32

(a) 2, 1 (b) 1, 2 (c) 0, 1 (d) 0, 2

23. Find signature of the QF whose canonical form is 2y12  y 22  y32 ,

(a) 1 (b) -1 (c) 0 (d) 6

24. The eigen vectors corresponding to the distinct eigen values of a real symmetric matrix are

(a) imaginary (b) non-orthogonal (c) real (d) orthogonal

0 1
25. Find the characteristic equation of the matrix A   
 2 3

(a)  2  3  2  0 (b)  2  3  2  0 (c)  2  3  3  0 (d)  2  6  3  0

 UNIT-II-FUNCTIONS OF SEVERAL VARIABLES

1. If Z= +3 then what is ?

(i) 2y+3x (ii) 3y (iii) 2x+3y (iv) 2x

2. u= is homogeneous function of degree

(i) 2 (ii) 3 (iii) 1 (iv) 4

3.If u=a +2hxy+b then using Euler’s theorem find x +y =?

(i) u (ii) 2u (iii) 3u (iv) n(n-1)

4. If f(x , y) = then what is (1 , 1) ?

(i)-e (ii) (iii)e (iv)-

5. if z= log ( +xy+ ) then what is x +y =?

(i) 1 (ii) (iii) 2 (iv)

6.If f(x,y) is an implicit function then =?

(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)

7. If f(x , y) = ?

(i) 1 (ii) -1 (iii) 0 (iv) 2

8. If f (x , y) = cosxcosy then (0, 0)=?

(i) 1 (ii) 0 (iii) -1 (iv)

9. If f (x , y) = then (1 , 1) is
 (i) (ii) ½ (iii) – ½ (iv) 0

10. If rt - at ( a , b ) then the point is

(i) Maximum point (ii) minimum point (iii) saddle point (iv) none of these

11. The stationary points of are

(i) (-3 , 0) (ii) ( 0 , 3) (iii) ( 0 , -3) (iv) ( 3 , 0 )

12. If x= and y=2uv then J is

(i) (ii) 2( (iii) 4( (iv) 4

13. If x=r and y=r Then what is =?

(i) (ii) r (iii) 2r (iv) 0

14. If v= + then is

(i) 1+ (ii) (iii) (iv) 1+

15.u and v are functionally dependent if their jacobian value is

(i)zero (ii)one (iii)non-zero (iv)greater than zero

16.if and = then =?

(i)0 (ii)1 (iii)-1 (iv)2

17.The stationary points of f(x,y)= are

(i) (ii)

18.The point (0,0) for f(x, y)= is

(i)a maximum point (ii) a minimum point (iii)a saddle point (iv)none of these

19.If f(x, y)= where x= rcos and y= rsin then is

(i) r (ii) (iii) 1 (iv) 0

20.If f(x, y)= y+siny+ then (1, ) is

(i)2 -e (ii)2π (iii)2π+e (iv) 0

21. u = is homogeneous function of degree

(ii) 1 (iii) 2 (iv) 3

22. If u = then x +y =?

(i) sinu (ii) cosu (iii) sin2u (iv) tanu

23. If u = ,v= then = ?

(i) -3 (ii) 3 (iii) - (iv)

, y= r z=z then =?

(i)2r (ii) (iii) (iv)r

25.If u= and v=x+y then =?

(i)2x (ii) 2x+2 (iii) 2y-2 (iv) 2x - y

 ANSWERS

1.(iii) 2x+3y
2. (iii) 1
3. (ii) 2u

4.(iii)e

5. (iii) 2

6.i)

7. (iii) 0
8. (iii) – 1
9. (ii) ½
10. (iii) saddle point
11. (i) (-3 , 0)
12. (iii) 4(

13. (ii) r
14. (iii)

15. (i)zero
16. (ii)1

17. (ii)

18. (iii) a saddle point

19. (iv) 0
20. (iii)2π+e

21.

22. (iii) sin2u

23. (iii) -

24. (iv)r
25. (ii) 2x+2
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Unit-III Ordinary Differential Equations

Multiple Choice Questions

d2 y dy
1. Which of the following is the general solution to dx2
+ 3 dx − 10y = 0
(a) y = Ae2x +Be−5x (b) y = Ae−2x +Be5x (c) y = Ae−2x +Be−5x (d) y = Ae2x +Be5x

2. Solution of (D2 + 4)y = 0 is

√ √
(a) y = A cos 2x + B sin 2x (b) y = Ae2x + Be−2x (c) y = A cos 2x + B sin 2x
(d) y = (Ax + B)e2x

3. The P.I of (D2 + 4)y = sin 2x is

−x x x −x
(a) 4
cos 2x (b) 4
cos 2x (c) 2
cos 2x (d) 2
cos 2x

4. The equation (a0 x2 D2 + a1 xD + a2 ) y = Q(x) is called, where a0 , a1 , a2 ∈ C

(a) Cauchy’s equation (b) Legendre’s equation (c) Taylor’s equation (d) Clairaut’s
equation
′′ ′
5. Use the transformation z = log x , convert the D.E x2 y − xy + y = x2 to an equation with
constant coefficients
(a) (θ2 − 2θ + 1)y = e2z (b) (θ2 − 2θ + 1)y = ez (c) (θ2 + 2θ + 1)y = e2z
(d) (θ2 + 2θ + 1)y = ez

6. The solution of (D2 + 2D + 1)y = 7 is

(a) y = (Ax + B)e−x + 7 (b) y = (Ax + B)e−x − 7 (c) y = (Ax + B)ex + 7
(d) y = (Ax + B)ex − 7

7. The P.I of (D − 1)2 y = ex sin x is

(a) −ex cos x (b) ex cos x (c) ex sin x (d) −ex sin x

8. The P.I of (D − 1)2 y = x is

(a) 2 − x (b) x + 2 (c) x2 (d) −x2

9. If 1 ± 2i are the roots of A.E of a differential equation f (D)y = 0 then the general solution
is
(a) e−2x (A cos x − B sin x) (b) Aex +Be−2x (c) ex (A cos 2x + B sin 2x) (d) Aet +Be2x
′′ ′
10. Convert the equation (5 + 2x)2 y − 6(5 + 2x)y + 8y = 0 to an equation with constant
coefficient by using the transformation z = log(5 + 2x)
(a) (θ2 +4θ +2)y = 0 (b) (θ2 −4θ +2)y = 0 (c) (θ2 +4θ +4)y = 0 (d) (θ2 +4θ −2)y = 0

11. The P. I of (D2 + 4)y = sinh 2x is

sinh 2x sinh 2x − sinh 2x − sinh 2x
(a) yp = 8
(b) yp = 4
(c) yp = 8
(d) yp = 4
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12. The P.I of (D2 + 6D + 5)y = e−x is

xe−x xe−x e−x e−x
(a) yp = 4
(b) yp = 2
(c) yp = 2
(d) yp = 4

13. The solution of (D2 − 2aD + a2 )y = 0 is

(a) Aeax + Bebx (b) Aeax + Be−ax (c) (Ax + B)eax (d) (Ax + B)e−ax
14. The P.I of (D2 + 16)y = cos 4x is
x x sin 4x x x cos 4x
(a) 2
sin 2x (b) 8
(c) 2
cos 2x (d) 8

15. The C.F of D2 y + y = cosecx is

(a) Aeax + Bebx (b) A cos x + B sin x (c) (Ax + B)eax (d) (Ax + B)e−ax
′ ′
16. If y1 = cos ax, y2 = sin ax then the value of y1 y2 − y2 y1 is
(a) -a (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) a
17. Solve (D2 + 1) y = 0 given y(0) = 0, y ′ (0) = 1
(a) y = sin x (b) y = cos x (c) y = A cos x + B sin x (d) y = 0
18. The P.I of (D − 2)2 y = e2x is
x2 x x2 x2
(a) 2
e2x (b) 4
e2x (c) 2
e−2x (d) 2
e−2x
19. The P.I of (D2 + 4)y = sin(2x + 5) is
(a) − x2 sin(2x + 5) (b) x
4
sin(2x + 5) (c) − x4 cos(2x + 5) (d) x
2
cos(2x + 5)
20. Solve (x2 D2 + xD + 1) y = 0 is
(a) Aeaz + Bebz (b) A cos z + B sin z (c) (Az + B)eaz (d) (Az + B)e−az
21. The roots of the auxiliary equation (m2 − 4) = 0 are
√
(a) ±2 (b) ±2i (c) ± 2 (d) 1 ± 2i
22. The solution of (x2 D2 − 7xD + 12) y = 0 is
(a) Ae−2z + Be6z (b) Ae2z + Be−6z (c) Ae2z + Be6z (d) Ae−2z + Be−6z
′ ′
23. If y1 = cos x, y2 = sin x then the value of y1 y2 − y2 y1 is
1
(a) -1 (b) 0 (c) 1 (d) 2

24. If three roots of the auxiliary equation become equal to the real number a, then the corre-
sponding C.F is
(a) (Ax2 + Bx + C) eax (b) Aeax + Beax + Ceax (c) Aeax + (B cos ax + C sin ax) (d) a
eax
25. The values of D−a
x2 ax
(a) xeax (b) eax (c) x2 eax (d) 2
e

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Answers:

1. a 2. a 3. a 4. a 5. a 6. a 7. d 8. b 9. c 10. b 11. a
12. a 13. c 14. b 15. b 16. d 17. a 18. a 19. c 20. b 21. b
22. c 23. c 24. a 25. a
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Unit-IV Geometrical Applications of Differential Calculus

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If the radius of curvature and curvature of a curve at any point are ρ and κ respectively, then
1
(a) ρ= −1
κ (b) ρ=κ (c) ρ = −κ (d) ρ= κ

2. The locus of center of curvature is called

(a) Involute (b) Evolute (c) Radius of curvature (d) Envelope

3. The envelope of the family of curves Aα2 + Bα + C = 0 ( α is parameter) is

(a) B 2 + 4AC = 0 (b) B 2 − AC = 0 (c) B 2 + AC = 0 (d) B 2 − 4AC = 0

4. The curvature of the straight line is

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) -1 (d) 0
π
5. The radius of curvature of the curve y = 4 sin x at x = 2 is
1 1
(a) 2 (b) −1
2 (c) 4 (d) −1
4

6. The envelope of ty − x = at2 , t is the parameter is

(a) x2 = 4ay (b) y 2 = 4ax (c) x2 + y 2 = 1 (d) x2 − y 2 = 1

7. The curvature at any point of the circle is equal to − − − of its raduis

(a) Square (b) Same (c) Reciprocal (d) constant

8. What is the radius of curvature at (4, 3) on the curve x2 + y 2 = 25

(a) 5 (b) -5 (c) 25 (d) -25

9. What is the curvature of a circle of radius 3

1
(a) 3 (b) -3 (c) 3 (d) −1
3
a
10. Find the envelope of the curve y = mx + m where m is a parameter
(a) y 2 − 4ax = 0 (b) y 2 + 4ax = 0 (c) x2 + y 2 = 1 (d) xy = c2

11. The radius of curvature of y = ex at x = 0 is

√ √
(a) 2 2 (b) √22 (c) 2 (d) √12

12. The radius of curvature of the curve y = log sec x at any point of it is
(a) sec x (b) tan x (c) cot x (d) cosecx

13. In an ellipse the radius of curvature at the end of which axis is equal to the semi latus rectum of
the ellipse
(a) Minor (b) Major (c) Vertical (d) Horizontal

14. The radius of curvature of the curve x = t2 , y = t at t = 1 is

√ √
5 5 5 √
(a) 5 (b) (c) (d) 5
2 2 2
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15. Evolute of a curve is the envelope of − − −− of that curve

(a) Tangent (b) Normal (c) Parallel (d) Locus

16. The evolute of the cycloid x = a (θ − sin θ) , y = a (1 − cos θ) is

(a) Astroid (b) Parabola (c) Cycloid (d) Circle

17. A curve which touches each member of a family of the curves is called − − − of that family
(a) Evolute (b) Envelope (c) Circle of curvature (d) Radius of curvature

18. The envelope of family of lines y = mx + am2 (where m istheparameter) is

(a) x2 + 2ay = 0 (b) x2 + 4ay = 0 (c) y 2 + 2ax = 0 (d) y 2 + 4ax = 0
x
19. The envelope of the family of lines t + yt = 2c, t being the parameter is
(a) x2 + y 2 = c2 (b) xy = c2 (c) x2 y 2 = c2 (d) x2 − y 2 = c2

20. The radius of curvature at any point on the curve r = eθ is

√ √
(a) r2 (b) √r2 (c) r (d) 2r

21. The radius of curvature in Cartesian coordinates is

3/2
3/2
2/3
1 + y12 1 − y12 1 + y12
(a) ρ = (b) ρ = (c) ρ = (d) ρ =
y2 y2 y2
2

3/2
1 + y2
y1
22. The radius of curvature in polar coordinates is
 ′
3/2  ′
3/2  ′′
3/2
r2 + (r )2 r2 − (r )2 r2 − (r )2
(a) ρ = 2 (b) ρ = 2 (c) ρ =
r − rr′ + 2(r′ )2 r − rr′ + 2(r′ )2 r2 − rr′ + 2(r′ )2
 ′
 3/2
r2 + (r )2
(d) ρ = 2
r − rr′′ + 2(r′ )2
23. The radius of curvature in parametric coordinates is
 ′ ′
3/2  ′ ′
3/2  ′ ′
3/2
(x )2 + (y )2 (x )2 + (y )2 (x )2 − (y )2
(a) ρ = (b) ρ = (c) ρ=
x′ y ′′ − y ′ x′′ x′ y ′′ + y ′ x′′ x′ y ′′ − y ′ x′′
 ′ ′
 3/2
(x )2 − (y )2
(d) ρ =
x′ y ′′ + y ′ x′′
24. The equation of circle of curvature at any point (x, y) with center of curvature x, y and with
radius of curvature ρ is
(a) (x + x)2 + (y + y)2 = ρ2 (b) (x − x)2 + (y − y)2 = ρ2 (c) (x − x)2 − (y + y)2 = ρ2
(d) (x + x)2 + (y + y)2 = ρ

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Answers:

1. d 2. b 3. d 4. d 5. c 6. b 7. c 8. a 9. c 10. b 11. a 12. a

13. b 14. a 15. b 16. c 17. b 18. b 19. b 20. d 21. a 22. d 23.
a 24. b
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DEPARTMENT OF MATHEMATICS
Unit –IV Geometrical Applications of Differential Calculus
(Beta ,Gamma Functions)
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The value of β ( 4,4) is -----------
36 6! 4! 4! 3!
(a). (b). (c). (d).
7! 7! 8! 7!
5 3
2. The value of β  ,  is ----------------
2 2
π π π π2
(a). (b). (c). (d).
8 8 16 16
3. ( , ) is equal to ------------
m!n! m!n! Γm Γn Γm Γn
(a). (b). (c). (d).
(m + n)! (m − n)! Γ ( m + n) Γ ( m − n)
1
4. The value of Γ  is -----------
2
π (b). π (c). π 2π
2
(a). (d).
5. Γn Γ (1 − n) is equal to --------
∞
x 1−n
(a). 0 1 + x dx (b). Γ (1) β (n,1 − n) (c). Γ (1) β (1 − n,1 − n) (d). Γ (1) β (1 − n, n)

π
2
6.  sin
p
θ cos q θ dθ is equal to -----------
0

1  p + 1 q + 1 1  p −1 q −1 1  p q 1 1 1
(a) . β ,  (b). β ,  (c). β ,  (d). β , 
2  2 2  2  2 2  2  2 2 2 2 2
1
1
x
4
7. [log( )]3 is equal to -----------
0
x
6 6 6! 5!
(a). (b). (c). (d).
525 625 5! 6!
π
2
8. The value of  cot θ dθ is -----------
0

π π π π
(a). (b). (c). (d).
2 2 2 2
 UNIT V
Sequence and Series

1
1. The series n
n 1
p
is convergent if

(a)p=1 (b)p=0 (c)p>1 (d)p<1


1
2. The series n
n 1
p
is divergent if

(a)p>1 (b)p=0 (c)p≤1 (d)p<1

1
3. If  u n is a series of positive term such that lim (u n ) n  lwherel>1, then the series  u n is
n 

(a) Convergent (b) Divergent (c) Oscillating (d) Monotonic

1

4. If u n is a series of positive term such that lim (u n )

n 
n
 l ,then the series  u n is convergent
if
(a)l<1 (b)l =0 (c)l>1 (d)l =1

1
5. The series  n! is
n 1
(a) Convergent (b) Divergent (c) Oscillating (d) Monotonic
1 1 1
6. The series 1     ...........to is
2 3 4
(a) Convergent (b) Divergent (c) Oscillating (d) Monotonic
u n 1
7. By D’Alambert’s Ratio test lim ( )  l ,the series is convergent when
n  un
(a)l<1 (b)l =0 (c)l>1 (d)l =1
 u n1 
8. By Raabe’s test lim n(  1)  l ,the series is divergent when
n 
 un 
(a)l<1 (b)l =0 (c)l>1 (d)l =1

2n
9. The series 
n 1 n!
is

(a) Convergent (b) Divergent (c) Oscillating (d) Monotonic

10. A series u n is said absolutely convergent if the series
(a) u n is convergent (c) u n is divergent
(c)  u n is convergent (b) u n is divergent
11. A series u n is saidconditionally convergent if the series
 (a) u n  u is divergent&  u is convergent
is convergent (b) n n

(c)  u n is convergent&  u is divergent (d)  u is divergent

n n

1 1 1
12. The series 1   2  3  .......... is
2 2 2
(a) Convergent (b) Divergent (c) Conditionally convergent (d) absolutely convergent
1 1 1
13. The series 1     .......... is
2 3 4
(a) Convergent (b) Divergent (c) Conditionally convergent (d) absolutely convergent
1
14. The series  n log n is
(a) Conditionally convergent (b) absolutely convergent (c) Convergent (d) Divergent
15. An absolutely convergent series is
(a) Conditionally convergent (b) absolutely convergent (c) Convergent (d) Divergent
3
n
16. The series 3 n
is

(a) Conditionally convergent (b) absolutely convergent (c) Convergent (d) Divergent
1
17. The series  (log n) n
is

(a) Convergent (b) Conditionally convergent (c) absolutely convergent (d) Divergent

ANSWERS
1. d 11. c
2. c 12. d
3. b 13. c
4. a 14. d
5. a 15. c
6. b 16.c
7. a 17.a
8. a
9. b
10. a