DEVC IMPORTANT QUESTIONS

UNIT-III
10 Mark questions
1. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary constants a, b, c
2 2 2
x y z
¿ 2
+ 2 + 2 =1.
a b c

2. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary constants a & b from

(a) z=a log [ b ( y−1)

1−x ] (b) 2z = (x+a)1/2 + (y-a)1/2+ b
(c) 4(1+ a2)z = (x+ay+b)2 (d) (x-a)2 + (y-b)2 = z2 cot2 (e) z=xy + y √ x2 + a2+ b
3. Form the partial differential equations by eliminating the arbitrary functions
(a) z = f(x+at) + g(x-at) (b) f(xy + z2, x+y+z) = 0 (c) z = y f(x) + x g(y)
(d) x + y + z = f(x2 + y2 +z2). (e) z = xy + f(x2 + y2) (f) z = f(y) +  (x+y)

( g) xy + yz + zx=f ( x+z y ) (h) xyz = f (x2 + y2 + z2) (i) (x + y + z, x2 + y2 +z2) = 0

.5. Solve the following Equations

(1). (2).

(3). (4). (y2 +z2 ) p – xy q + zx = 0

(5) x(y2+z)p – y(x2+z)q = z(x2-y2) (6) (y+z)p – (x+z)q = (x-y)

6. Solve the following partial differential equations

(1). r −4 s+ 4 t=e 2 x+ y (2) [ D2− ( D ' )2 ] z=e x− y sin ¿ ¿
2 2 2
∂ z ∂ z ∂ z
(3). 2 +2 ∂ x ∂ y + 2 =sin (¿ 2 x +3 y )¿ (4) ¿
∂x ∂y
(5) ∂3 z 3
∂ z 2x 2 (6) ∂2 z ∂ 2 z 2
∂ z
3
−2 2 =2 e +3 x y 2
+ −6 2
= y cos x
∂x ∂x ∂ y ∂ x ∂x ∂ y ∂y

TWO MARK QUESTIONS

2 2
1. Eliminate arbitrary constants a and b from z=ax+by +a +b .
2 2
2. Form PDE by eliminating arbitrary constants a andb from z=ax +by .
y
3. Form PDE by eliminating arbitrary functions from z=f ( x )+e g( x ) .
2 2 2 2
4. Form PDE by eliminating arbitrary constants h and k from( x−h ) +( y−k ) + z =c .
2 2
5. Form PDE by eliminating arbitrary function f from z=f ( x + y ) .
6. Solve ( D2−4 D D' + 4 D' )Z = 0
2
 4

7. Solve (D4 −D' )Z=0

2

8. Find the P.I of (D2−D' )Z=e x + y

9. Find the GS of px+ qy=z
2

10.Find the P.I of (D2−D' )Z=cos ⁡(x + y )

UNIT-IV
10 Mark questions
1. Find the directional derivative of the function f = x2-y2+2z2 at the point P=(1,2,3)
in the direction of the line PQ, where Q=(5,0,4).
2. Find the directional derivative of f(x,y,z) = xy2 +yz3 at the point (2,-1,1) in direction of
normal to the surface xlogz− y 2+4= 0 at (-1,2,1).
3. Find the directional derivative of ϕ = x2 yz + 4xz2 at the point (1,-2,1) in the direction of

the vector2i− j−2k

4. Find the values of a,b,c so that Ā=( x+ 2 y + az ) ī + ( bx−3 y −z ) j̄+(4 x +cy + 2 z )k̄ .
5. Find the angle between the surfaces x2 + y2 +z2 = 9 and z = x2+y2-3 at the point (2,-1,2).
'
r ,where r=xi+ y j+z k .
f (r )
6. Prove that (i)∇ ( r n )=n r n−2 r ,(ii) ∇ ( f (r) ) =
r
r
7. Prove that ∇ ( r n r )=(n+3)r n.Hence show that 3 is solenoidal.
r
8. A vector field is given by Ā=( x 2− yz ) ī + ( y 2−zx ) j̄+(z 2−xy) k̄ .show that the field is
irrotational and find the scalar potential.
9. P.T if r is the position vector of any point in space ,thenr n r irrotational.
2 ″ 2 '
10. Prove that ∇ f (r )=f (r )+ r f (r ).

11.Prove that ¿ ( grad r n )=∇2 (r n)=n ( n+1 ) r n−2 .

12.Prove that div( f̄ × ḡ ) =ḡ . curl f̄ − f̄ .curl ḡ
13.Prove that curl ( ϕ ā )=( grad ϕ ) x ā+ϕ curl ā
14.For a solenoidal vector f̄ ,prove that ∇ × ¿
TWO MARK QUESTIONS
1. If a=x + y + z , b=x 2+ y 2+ z 2 , c=xy + yz + zx , prove that [ grad a grad b grad c ] =0
2. Find the directional derivative of the function 2xy+ z2 at the point (1,-1,3) in the direction
of i+2 j+3 k
3. Find a unit normal vector to the surface z = x2+y2 at the point (-1,-2,5)
4. Find the greatest value of the directional derivative of f =x 2 y z 3 at (2,1,-1).
5. If r=xi+ y j+z k , show that a) ∇ .r = 3 b) ∇ × r = 0
6. In what direction from (3,1,-2) is the directional derivative of f =x 2 y 2 z 4 maximum and
what is its magnitude, also find the unit normal vector.
7. If f =x y 2 i+2 x 2 yz j−3 y z2 k find div f and Curl f at the point (1,-1,1)
8. Find ¿ f when f =grad ( x 3+ y 3+ z 3−3 xyz ) also, find curl f
9. prove that (i) ( f̄ ×∇ ) ⋅ r̄ =0 (ii) ( f̄ ×∇ ) × r̄=−2 f̄
10. prove that (i) curl grad ϕ = 0 (ii) div curl f̄ = 0

UNIT-V
10 Mark questions
∫ [ ( x 2+xy )dx +( x 2+ y 2)dy ]
1. Evaluate the integral C where C is the square formed by the lines
x=±1 and y=±1 .
2. Find the work done by the force F=z i+ x j+ y k̄ when it moves a particle along the arc
r =cost i+ sint j−t k̄ from t = 0 to t = π .
3. Evaluate ∬S
F . n̄ dS where F=6 z i−4 j+ y k and S is the surface of the plane

2 x+3 y +6 z=12 in the first octant.

4. If F=2 xz i−x j+ y 2 k evaluate ∫v F dv where V is the region bounded by the surfaces

x = 0, x = 2, y = 0, y =6, z = x2, z = 4.
5. Verify divergence theorem for F=4 xy i− y2 j+ yz k ,where S is the surface of the cube
bounded by x = 0,x = 1,y = 0,y =1, z = 0,z = 1.
6. Verify divergence theorem for F=( x 2− yz) i+( y 2−zx ) j +( z 2−xy ) k taken over the rectangular
parallelepiped 0 ≤ x ≤ a , 0 ≤ y ≤ b , 0 ≤ z ≤ c.

7. Use gauss divergence theorem evaluate ∬

S
F . n̄ dS where F=4 x i−2 y 2 j+ z 2 k and S is the

surface bounded by the region x 2+ y 2=0 , z=0∧z=3.

8. Verify Green’s theorem for ∫

2 2
[(xy + y )dx + x dy ] where C is the region
C
bounded by y=x and y=x 2.
9. Evaluate by Green’s theorem ∮
C
( y−sin x )dx +cos x dy where C is the triangle

π 2
enclosed by the lines y=0 , x= 2 , y= π x .

10.Apply Green’s theorem to evaluate ∫

2 2
(3 x −8 y )dx +(4 y−6 xy)dy where C is the region
C

bounded by y= √ x∧ y =x 2.
11.Verify Stoke’s theorem for F=(x 2 + y 2 )i−2 xy j taken around a rectangle bounded by the
lines x=± a , y=0∧ y=b.
12. verify Stoke’s for F=( 2 x− y ) i− y z 2 j− y 2 z k over the upper half of the sphere
2 2 2
x + y + z =1 bounded by the projection of the xy-plane.
TWO MARK QUESTIONS

1. If F=( 5 xy−6 x 2 ) i+ ( 2 y −4 x ) j , evaluate ∫ C

F . d r along the curve C in the xy – plane y=x 3

from the point (1,1) to (2,8).

2. If F=( 3 xy ) i− ( y 2 ) j , evaluate ∫ F . d r along the curve C in the xy – plane:
C

y=2 x from the point (0,0) to (1,2).

2

3. Find the work done by the force F=3 x 2 i+(2 zx− y) j+ z k̄ along the straight line from
(0,0,0) to (2,1,3).
4. Find the work done by the force F=3 x 2 i+(2 zx− y) j+ z k̄ along the curve
x =4 y ,3 x =8 z from x = 0 to x = 2.
2 3

5. Define work done by force.

6. Define Gauss’s Divergence theorem.
7. Define Green’s theorem in vectorial form.
8. Define Stoke’s theorem.
9. Prove by Stoke’s theorem, Curl.grad ∅ =0