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Assignment-06 : Numerical Analysis .

1. Three sets of data 𝐴, 𝐵 and 𝐶 from an experiment, represented by ×, □ and Օ, are plotted
on a log-log scale. Each of these are fitted with straight lines as shown in the figure.

The functional dependence 𝑦(𝑥) for the sets 𝐴, 𝐵 and 𝐶 are respectively [CSIR Dec. 2014]
𝑥 1 1
(a) √𝑥, 𝑥 and 𝑥2 (b) − 2, 𝑥 and 2𝑥 (c) 𝑥 2 , 𝑥 and 𝑥2 (d) , 𝑥 and 𝑥2
√𝑥
8 1 1
2. The value of the integral ∫0 𝑑𝑥, valuated using Simpson’s 3 rule with ℎ = 2 is
𝑥 2 +5
[CSIR Dec. 2015]
(a) 0.565 (b) 0.620 (c) 0.698 (d) 0.736

3. In finding the roots of the polynomial 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 3 − 4𝑥 − 5 using the iterative Newton‐
Raphson method, the initial guess is taken to be 𝑥 = 2. In the next iteration its value is nearest
to [CSIR June. 2016]
(a) 1.671 (b) 1.656 (c) 1.559 (d) 1.551
4. Given the values sin 45ᴏ = 0.7071, sin 50ᴏ = 0.7660, sin 55ᴏ = 0.8192 𝑎𝑛𝑑 sin 60ᴏ =
0.8660, the approximate value of sin 52ᴏ , computed by Newton’s forward difference
method, is [CSIR Dec. 2016]
(a) 0.804 (b) 0.776 (c) 0.788 (d) 0.798
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5. A stable asymptotic solution of the equation 𝑥𝑛+1 = 1 + 1+𝑥 is 𝑥 = 2. If we take 𝑥𝑛 = 2 +
𝑛
∈𝑛+1
∈𝑛 and 𝑥𝑛+1 = 2 +∈𝑛+1 , where ∈𝑛 and ∈𝑛+1 are both small, the ratio ∈𝑛
is approximately
[CSIR Dec. 2016]
1 1 1 2
(a) − 2 (b) − 4 (c) − 3 (d) − 3
𝑑𝑦(𝑥)
6. The differential equation = 𝛼𝑥 2 , with the initial condition 𝑦(0) = 0, is solved using
𝑑𝑥
Euler’s method. If 𝑦𝐸 (𝑥) is the exact solution and 𝑦𝑁 (𝑥) the numerical solution obtained using
(𝑦𝑁 (𝑥)−𝑦𝐸 (𝑥))
𝑛 steps of equal length, then the relative error | | is proportional to
𝑦𝐸 (𝑥)
[CSIR Dec. 2017]
1 1 1 1
(a) 𝑛2 (b) 𝑛3 (c) 𝑛4 (d) 𝑛

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7. The interval [0,1] is divided into 𝑛 parts of equal length to calculate the integral ∫0 𝑒 ⅈ2𝜋𝑥 𝑑𝑥
using the trapezoidal rule. The minimum value of 𝑛 for which the result is exact, is
[CSIR Dec. 2017]
(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) ∞
1 1
8. The fractional error in estimating the integral ∫0 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 using Simpson’s 3 rule, using a step
size 0.1, is nearest to [CSIR June 2018]
(a) 10−4 (b) 0 (c) 10−2 (d) 3 × 10−4
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9. The value of the integral ∫0 𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥, evaluated using the trapezoidal rule with a step size of
0.2, is [CSIR Dec. 2018]
(a) 0. 30 (b) 0.39 (c) 0.34 (d) 0.27
10. The following data is obtained in an experiment that measures the viscosity 𝜂 as a function
of molecular weight 𝑀 for a set of polymers. [CSIR June 2014]
𝑀(𝐷𝑎) 𝜂(𝑘𝑃𝑎 − 𝑠)
990 0.28 ± 0.03
5032 30 ± 2
10191 250 ± 10
19825 2000 ± 200
The relation that best describes the dependence of 𝜂 on 𝑀 is:

(a) 𝜂 − 𝑀4/9 (b) 𝜂 − 𝑀3/2 (c) 𝜂 − 𝑀2 (d) 𝜂 − 𝑀3

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11. The ∫0 √𝑥𝑑𝑥 is to be evaluated up to 3 decimal places using Simpson’s 3-point rule. If the
interval [0,1] is divided into 4 equal parts, the correct result is: [CSIR June 2014]
(a) 0.683 (b) 0.667 (c) 0.657 (d) 0.638
𝑑𝑦
12. Consider the differential equation 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 with the initial condition 𝑦 = 2 at 𝑥 = 0.
Let 𝑦(1) and 𝑦(1/2) be the solutions at 𝑥 = 1 obtained using Euler’s forward algorithm with
step size 1 and 1/2 respectively. The value of (𝑦(1) − 𝑦(1/2) )/𝑦(1/2) is: [CSIR June 2015]
1 1
(a) − 2 (b) −1 (c) 2 (d) 1
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13. The value of ∫0.2 𝑥 𝑒 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 by using the one-segment trapezoidal rule is closed to
[JEST 2014]
(a) 11.672 (b) 11.807 (c) 20.099 (d) 24.119

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14. The sum of the infinite series 1 − 3 + 5 − 7 +. . . .. is: [JEST 2016]
𝜋 𝜋
(a) 2𝜋 (b) 𝜋 (c) 2 (d) 4
𝑑𝑦
15. Back ward Euler method for solving the differential equation 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) is specified by

(a) 𝑦𝑛+1 = 𝑦𝑛 + ℎ𝑓(𝑥𝑛 , 𝑦𝑛 ) (b) 𝑦𝑛+1 = 𝑦𝑛 + ℎ𝑓(𝑥𝑛+1 , 𝑦𝑛+1 )

(c) 𝑦𝑛+1 = 𝑦𝑛−1 + 2ℎ𝑓(𝑥𝑛 , 𝑦𝑛 ) (d) 𝑦𝑛+1 = (1 + ℎ)(𝑥𝑛+1 , 𝑦𝑛+1 )

16. The formula used to compute an approximation for the second derivative of a function 𝑓
at a point 𝑥0 is
𝑓(𝑥0 +ℎ)+𝑓(𝑥0 −ℎ) 𝑓(𝑥0 +ℎ)−𝑓(𝑥0 −ℎ)
(a) (b)
2 2ℎ
𝑓(𝑥0 +ℎ)+2𝑓(𝑥0 )+𝑓(𝑥0 −ℎ) 𝑓(𝑥0 +ℎ)−2𝑓(𝑥0 )+𝑓(𝑥0 −ℎ)
(c) (d)
ℎ2 ℎ2

17. The Newton-Raphson iteration formula for finding 3√𝑐, where 𝑐 > 0 is,
2𝑥3𝑛 + 3√𝑐 2𝑥3𝑛 − 3√𝑐 2𝑥3𝑛 +𝑐 2𝑥3𝑛 −𝑐
(a) 𝑥𝑛+1 = 3𝑥2𝑛
(b) 𝑥𝑛+1 = 3𝑥2𝑛
(c) 𝑥𝑛+1 = 3𝑥2𝑛
(d) 𝑥𝑛+1 = 3𝑥2𝑛

18. The Newton-Raphson method is used to find the root of the equation 𝑥2 − 2. If the
iterations are started from −1, then the iteration will

(a) converge to −1 (b) converge to √2

(c) converge to −√2 (d) not converge

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19. The value of ∫1 𝑥 𝑑𝑟 computed using simpson’s rule with a step size of ℎ = 0.25 is

(a) 0.69430 (b) 0.69385 (c) 0.69325 (d) 0.69415

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20. Given 𝑎 > 0, we wish to calculate its reciprocal value 𝑎 by using Newton-Raphson method
𝑓(𝑥) = 0. The Newton-Raphson algorithm for the function will be
1 𝑎 𝑎
(a) 𝑥𝑘+1 = 2 (𝑥𝑘 + 𝑥 ) (b) 𝑥𝑘+1 = 𝑥𝑘 + 2 𝑥2𝑘
𝑘

𝑎
(c) 𝑥𝑘+1 = 2𝑥𝑘 − 𝑎𝑥2𝑘 (d) 𝑥𝑘+1 = 𝑥𝑘 + 2 𝑥2𝑘

21. Newton-Raphson formula to find the roots of an equation 𝑓(𝑥) = 0 is given by

𝑓(𝑥𝑛 ) 𝑓(𝑥𝑛 )
(a) 𝑥𝑛+1 = 𝑥𝑛 − (b) 𝑥𝑛+1 = 𝑥𝑛 +
𝑓′ (𝑥𝑛 ) 𝑓′ (𝑥𝑛 )

𝑓(𝑥𝑛 ) 𝑥𝑛 𝑓(𝑥𝑛 )
(c) 𝑥𝑛+1 = (d) 𝑥𝑛+1 =
𝑥𝑛 𝑓′ (𝑥𝑛 ) 𝑓′ (𝑥𝑛 )

22. Match the following and choose the correct combination

Group-I Group-II
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E. Newton-Raphson method (1) Solving non-linear equations

F. Runge-Kutta method (2) Solving linear simultaneous equations
G. Simpson’s Rule (3) Solving ordinary differential equations
H. Gauss elimination (4) Numerical integration method
(5) Interpolation
(6) Calculation of eigen values
(a) E - 6, F - 1, G - 5, H - 3
(b) E - 1, F - 6, G - 4, H - 3
(c) E - 1, F - 3, G - 4, H - 2
(d) E - 5, F - 3, G - 4, H - 1
23. Identify the Newton-Raphson iteration scheme for the finding the square root of 2
1 2 1 2
(a) 𝑥𝑛+1 = 2 (𝑥𝑛 + 𝑥 ) (b) 𝑥𝑛+1 = 2 (𝑥𝑛 − 𝑥 )
𝑛 𝑛

2
(c) 𝑥𝑛+1 = 𝑥 (d) 𝑥𝑡+1 = √2 + 𝑥𝑛
𝑛

24. The following equation needs to be numerically solved using the Newton-Raphson
method 𝑥3 + 4𝑥 − 9 = 0. The iterative equation for this purpose is ( 𝑘 indicates the iteration
level)
2𝑥2 +9 3𝑥3 +9
(a) 𝑥𝑘+1 = 3𝑥𝑘2+4 (b) 𝑥𝑘+1 = 2𝑥𝑘2+9
𝑘 𝑘

4𝑥2 +3
(c) 𝑥𝑘+1 = 𝑥𝑘 − 32𝑘 + 4 (d) 𝑥𝑘+1 = 9𝑥𝑘2+2
𝑘

25. Matching exercise choose the correct one out of the alternatives A, B, C, D

Group-I Group−II

P. 2nd order differential equations (1) Runge-Kutta method

Q. Non-linear algebraic equations (2) Newton-Raphson method
R. Linear algebraic equations (3) Gauss Elimination
S. Numerical integration (4) Simpson’s Rule
(a) P - 3, Q - 2, R - 4, S – 1 (b) P - 2, Q - 4, R - 3, S - 1
(c) P - 1, Q - 2, R - 3, S – 4 (d) P - 1, Q - 3, R - 2, S - 4

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𝑑𝑥
26. A differential equation = 𝑒 −2𝑡 𝑢(𝑡) has to be solved using trapezoidal rule of
𝑑𝑡
integration with a step size ℎ = 0.01 sec. Function 𝑢(𝑡) indicates a unit step function. If 𝑥0 =
0 then the value of 𝑥 at 𝑡 = 0.01 sec will be given by
(a) 0.00099 (b) 0.00495 (c) 0.0099 (d) 0.0198
𝑑𝑦(𝑥)
27. Consider a differential equation − 𝑦(𝑥) = 𝑥 with initial condition 𝑦0 = 0. Using
𝑑𝑥
Euler’s first order method with a step size of 0.1 then the value of 𝑦(0.3) is
(a) 0.01 (b) 0.031 (c) 0.0631 (d) 0.1
𝑏
28. The following algorithm computers the integral 𝐽 = ∫𝑎 𝑓 (𝑥)𝑑𝑥 from the given values
𝑓𝐽 = 𝑓(𝑥𝑗 ) at equidistant points

𝑥0 = 𝑎, 𝑥1 = 𝑥0 + ℎ, 𝑥2 = 𝑥0 + 2ℎ, … . . 𝑥2𝑚 = 𝑥0 + 2𝑚ℎ = 𝑏

𝑠0 = 𝑓0 + 𝑓2𝑚

compute 𝑆1 = 𝑓1 + 𝑓3 +. . . . . . . . . . . . . +𝑓2𝑚−1

𝑆2 = 𝑓2 + 𝑓4 +. . . . . . . . . . . . . +𝑓2𝑚−2
ℎ
𝐽= [𝑆 + 4(𝑆1 ) + 2(𝑆2 )]
3 0
The rule of numerical integration, which uses the above algorithm is
(a) Rectangle rule (b) Trapezoidal rule (c) Four-point rule (d) Simpson’s rule

29. The polynomial 𝑝(𝑥) = 𝑥 5 + 𝑥 + 2 has

(a) all real roots (b) 3 real and 2 complex roots
(c) 1 real and 4 complex roots (d) all complex roots
30. The equation 𝑥6 − 𝑥 − 1 = 0 has
(a) No positive real roots (b) Exactly one positive real root
(c) Exactly two positive real roots (d) All positive real roots
31. Given that one root of the equation 𝑥3 − 10𝑥2 + 31𝑥 − 30 = 0 is 5, the other two roots
are
(a) 2 and 3 (b) 2 and4 (c) 3 and 4 (d) −2 and −3
32. The root of equation 𝑥3 − 4𝑥 − 9 = 0 using the bisection method in four stages is
(a) 2.7065 (b) 2.6875 (c) 2.750 (d) None of the above
33. The root of equation 2𝑥 − log10 𝑥 = 7 by Regula-Falsi method correct to three places of
decimal is
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(a) 3.683 (b) 3.789 (c) 3.788 (d) 3.790

34. The real root of the equation 𝑥𝑒 𝑥 − 2 = 0 correct to three decimal places by Newton’s
method is
(a) 0.854 (b) 0.850 (c) 0.853 (d) 0.852
35. The root of the equation 𝑥 + log10 𝑥 = 3.375 correct to four significant figures using
Newton’s Raphson method is
(a) 2.909 (b) 2.911 (c) 2.912 (d) 2.913

36. The value of √28 to four decimal places by Newton’s iterative method is
(a) 5.2954 (b) 5.2915 (c) 5.2910 (d) 5.2953
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37. An iterative scheme is given by 𝑥𝑛+1 = 5 (16 − 𝑥 ) . Such a scheme, with suitable 𝑥0 will
𝑛

(a) not converge (b) converge to 1.6

(c) converge to 1.8 (d) converge to 2
38. We wish to solve 𝑥2 − 2 = 0 by Newton-Raphson technique. Let the initial guess be 𝑥0 =
1.0 Subsequent estimated 𝑥1 will be
(a) 1.414 (b) 1.5 (c) 2.0 (d) None of these
39. The root of the equation (𝑒 −𝑥 − 𝑥) = 0 to four decimal accuracy (by applying the
Newton-Raphson method) starting with an initial guess of 𝑥0 = 0 is equal to
(a) 0.5663 (b) 0.8678 (c) 1.5671 (d) 0.7571
40. Starting from 𝑥0 = 1, one step of Newton-Raphson method is solving the equation 𝑥3 +
3𝑥 − 7 = 0 gives the next value 𝑥1 as
(a) 𝑥1 = 0.5 (b) 𝑥1 = 1.406 (c) 𝑥1 = 1.5 (d) 𝑥1 = 2
41. The equation 𝑥3 − 𝑥2 + 4𝑥 − 4 = 0 is to be solved using the Newton-Raphson method.
If 𝑥 = 2 is taken as the initial approximation of the solution, then the next approximation
using this method will be.
(a) 2/3 (b) 4/3 (c) 1 (d) 3/2
42. A root of the equation 𝑥3 − 3𝑥 − 5 = 0 lies between 2 and 2.5. Its value after first iteration
as obtained by using Newton-Raphson method is
(a) 2.45 (b) 2.35 (c) 2.33 (d) 2.25
43. The root of the equation 𝑥3 − 6𝑥 − 1 lies in the interval
(a) (4, 6) (b) (3, 5) (c) (3, 4) (d) (2, 3)

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44. One root of 𝑥3 − 𝑥 − 4 lies in (1, 2) . In bisection method, after first iteration the root lies
in the interval
(a) (1.75,2) (b) (1.25,1.75) (c) (1.5, 2.0) (d) (1, 1.5)
45. The real root of the equation 𝑥3 − 𝑥 − 5 = 0 lying between 1 and 2 after first iteration by
Newton-Raphson method is
(a) 3.546 (b) 3.500 (c) 1.904 (d) 1.909
46. By the Regula-Falsie method, the root of the equation 𝑥3 − 9𝑥 + 1 = 0 lies in the interval
after first iteration is
(a) 2.47 (b) 2.5 (c) 357 (d) 3
47. For the equation 𝑓(𝑥) = 0, if 𝑓(𝑎) < 0, 𝑓(𝑏) > 0, 𝑓(𝑐) > 0 and 𝑏 > 𝑐, then we will
discard the value of the function at that point
(a) 𝑎 (b) 𝑏 (c) 𝑐 (d) any one out of 𝑏 and 𝑐
48. The positive root of the equation 𝑒𝑥 + 𝑥 − 3 = 0 lies in the interval
(a) (0,1) (b) (1, 2) (c) (2, 3) (d) (2, 4)
49. For the smallest positive root of transcendental equation 𝑥 − 𝑒 −𝑥 = 0 interval is
(a) (0,1) (b) (−1,0) (c) (1,2) (d) (2, 3)
50. The value of 𝑥0 to get the solution in interval (0.5, 0.75) of the equation 𝑥3 − 5𝑥 + 3 = 0
by Newton-Raphson method is
(a) 0.5 (b) 0.625 (c) 0.75 (d) None of above
51. A root of equation 𝑥3 + 2𝑥 − 5 = 0 lies between 1 and 1.5. Its value as obtained by
applying the method of false position only once is
(a) 23/25 (b) 5/4 (c) 4/3 (d) 35/27
52. After second iteration of Newton-Raphson method the positive root of equation 𝑥2 = 3
is (taking initial approximation 3/2)
(a) 347/200 (b) 97/56 (c) 7/4 (d) 7/2
53. To find the positive square root of 𝑎 > 0 by solving 𝑥2 − 𝑎 = 0 by the Newton-Raphson
method, if 𝑥𝑛 denotes the 𝑛𝑡ℎ iteration with 𝑥0 > 0, 𝑥0 ≠ √𝑎, then the sequence {𝑥𝑛 , 𝑛 ≥ 1}
is
(a) Strictly decreasing (b) Strictly increasing
(c) Constant (d) Not convergent
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Given 𝑎 > 0, we wish to calculate its reciprocal value 1/𝑎 by using Newton-Raphson method
for 𝑓(𝑥) = 0
54. The Newton Raphson algorithm for the function will be
1 𝑎 𝑎
(a) 𝑥𝑘+1 + 2 (𝑥𝑘 + 𝑥 ) (b) 𝑥𝑘+1 = (𝑥𝑘 + 2 𝑥𝑘2 )
𝑘

𝑎
(c) 𝑥𝑘+1 = 2𝑥𝑘 − 𝑎𝑥2𝑘 (d) 𝑥𝑘+1 = 𝑥𝑘 = 2 𝑥𝑘2

55. For 𝑎 = 7 starting with 𝑥 = 0.2, the first two iterations will be
(a) 0.11, 0.1299 (b) 0.12, 0.1392
(c) 0.12, 0.1416 (d) 0.13, 0.1428
𝑥𝑥 9
56. Consider the series 𝑥𝑛+1 = 2
+ 8𝑥 , 𝑥0 = 0.5 obtained from the Newton-Raphson
𝑛
method. The series converges to

(a) 1.5 (b) √2 (c) 1.6 (d) 1.4

57. For 𝑘 = 0,1,2,3 … ….. the steps of Newton-Raphson method for solving a non-linear
2 5
equation is given as 𝑥𝑘+1 = 3 𝑥𝑘 + 3 𝑥−2
𝑘 Starting from a suitable initial choice as 𝑘 tends to
∞, the iterate 𝑥𝑘 tends to
(a) 1.7099 (b) 2.2361 (c) 3.1251 (d) 5.0000
58. An iterative method to find the 𝑛𝑡ℎ (𝑛 ∈ 𝑁) of a positive number 𝑎 is given by 𝑥𝑘+1 =
1 𝑎
[𝑥
2 𝑘
+ 𝑥𝑛−1]. A value of for which this iterative method fails to converge is
𝑘

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 8

3
59. By Simpson’s rule, the value of ∫−3 𝑥 4 𝑑𝑥 by taking 6 sub-intervals is

(a) 96 (b) 98 (c) 99 (d) 100

2 𝑑𝑥
60. By Simpson’s rule, the value of ∫1 dividing the interval (1, 2) into four equal parts is
𝑥

(a) 0.6932 (b) 0.6753 (c) 0.6692 (d) 0.6319

1 3
61. Using Simpson’s rule, the value of ∫1 𝑓(𝑥) 𝑑𝑥 for the following data is
3

𝑥 1 1.5 2 2.5 3
𝑓(𝑥) 2.1 2.4 2.2 2.8 3
(a) 4.975 (b) 5.05 (c) 11.1 (d) 55.5
62. If 𝑒0 = 1, 𝑒1 = 2.72, 𝑒2 = 7.39, 𝑒3 = 20.09 and 𝑒4 = 54.60, then by Simpson’s rule value
4
of ∫0 𝑒 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 is

(a) 5.387 (b) 52.78 (c) 53.17 (d) 53.87

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63. If by Simpson’s rule

1
1 1
∫ 𝑑𝑥 = [3.1 + 4(𝑎 + 𝑏)]
0 1 + 𝑥2 12
]
When the interval [0,1] is divided into 4 sub-intervals and 𝑎 & 𝑏 are the values of 1+𝑥 2 at two
of its division point, then 𝑎 & 𝑏 are
1 1 1 1
(a) 𝑎 = 1.0625 , 𝑏 = 125 (b) 𝑎 = 1.0625, 𝑏 = 1.5625
1 1 1
(c) 𝑎 = 1.25 , 𝑏 = 1 (d) 𝑎 = 1.5625, 𝑏 = 1.25

64. A river is 80 meter wide. Its depth 𝑑 meter and corresponding distance 𝑥 meter from one
bank is given below in table:

𝑥 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
𝑑 0 4 7 9 12 15 14 8 3
The approximate area of cross-section of river by Trapezoidal rule is
(a) 705𝑚2 (b) 710𝑚2 (c) 730𝑚2 (d) 750𝑚2
65. From the following table, using Trapezoidal rule, the area bounded by the curve, the 𝑥-
axis and the line 𝑥 = 7.47, 𝑥 = 7.52 is

𝑥 7.47 7.48 7.49 7.50 7.51 7.52

𝑓(𝑥) 1.93 1.95 1.98 2.01 2.03 2.06
(a) 0.0776 (b) 0.1096 (c) 0.0896 (d) 0.0996
1 1
66. Taking four sub-intervals, the value of ∫0 𝑑𝑥 by Simpson’s rule, is
1+𝑥

(a) 0.6035 (b) 0.6945 (c) 0.6145 (d) 0.5945

5 𝑑𝑥
67. If ℎ = 1 in Simpson’s rule, the value of ∫1 is
𝑥

(a) 1.43 (b) 1. 48 (c) 1.56 (d) 1.62

68. A curve passes through the points given by the following table

𝑥 1 2 3 4 5
𝑦 10 50 70 80 100
By Trapezoidal rule, the area bounded by the curve, the 𝑥-axis and the lines 𝑥 = 1, 𝑥 = 5 is
(a) 255 (b) 275 (c) 305 (d) 310
1
69. The value of ∫0 𝑥 3 𝑑𝑥 by Trapezoidal rule taking five sub−intervals is

(a) 0.21 (b) 0.23 (c) 0.24 (d) 0.26

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𝜋 𝜋/2
70. Taking the step size 12 the value of ∫0 √1 − 0.162sin2 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 by Simpson’s one third rule
is
(a) 1.5058 (b) 1.5759 (c) 2.5056 (d) 1.5056
71. For 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 1 + 𝑥𝑦, given that 𝑦 = 1 at 𝑥 = 0. The value of 𝑦(0.1) correct to four
decimal places using Taylor’s series is (ℎ = 0.1)
(a) 2.1513 (b) 1.1053 (c) 1.2689 (d) None of the above

72. For 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 − 𝑦 2 given that 𝑦 = 1 at 𝑥 = 0. Using Taylor’s series the value of 𝑦(0.1)
correct to four decimal places is
(a) 1.4396 (b) 0.9138 (c) 1.0134 (d) 0.9159
73. For 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 given that 𝑦 = 0 at 𝑥 = 0. The solution of differential equation for
𝑥 = 0.4 using Picard’s method is
(a) 0.02193 (b) 0.02145 (c) 0.02135 (d) 0.02199
74. For 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 𝑦 − 𝑥 given that 𝑦 = 2 at 𝑥 = 0. Using Picard’s method up to third order of
approximation the solution of the equation is
𝑥2 𝑥3 𝑥4 𝑥2 𝑥3
(a) 2 + 2𝑥 + + − 16 (b) 2 + 2𝑥 + +
2 6 2 6

𝑥2 𝑥3 𝑥4 𝑥2 𝑥3
(c) 2 + 2𝑥 + + − 24 (d) 2 + 2𝑥 + −
2 6 2 6

75. For 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 + 𝑦 2, given that 𝑦 = 0 at 𝑥 = 0. Using Picard’s method up to third order
of approximation the solution of the differential equation is
𝑥2 𝑥5 𝑥8 𝑥 11 𝑥2 𝑥5 𝑥8 𝑥 11
(a) + 40 + 480 + 1600 (b) + 20 + 160 + 4400
2 2

𝑥2 𝑥5 𝑥8 𝑥 11 𝑥2 𝑥5 𝑥8 𝑥 11
(c) + 20 + 160 + 2400 (d) + 40 + 480 + 2400
2 2

76. For 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥𝑦 given that 𝑦 = 1 at 𝑥 = 0. Using Euler method taking the step size 0.1,
the 𝑦 at 𝑥 = 0.4 is
(a) 1.0611 (b) 2.4680 (c) 1.6321 (d) 2.4189
STATEMENT FOR Q77 -79:
For 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 given that 𝑦 = 1 at 𝑥 = 0. Determine the value of 𝑦 at given 𝑥 in
question using modified method of Euler. Take the step size 0.02.
77. 𝑦 at 𝑥 = 0.02 is
(a) 1.0468 (b) 1.0204 (c) 1.0346 (d) 1.0348
78. 𝑦 at 𝑥 = 0.04 is

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(a) 1.0316 (b) 1.0301 (c) 1.0408 (d) 1.0416

79. 𝑦 at 𝑥 = 0.06 is
(a) 1.0348 (b) 1.0539 (c) 1.0638 (d) 1.0796
80. For 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 + 𝑦 given that 𝑦 = 1 at 𝑥 = 0. Using modified Euler’s method taking step
size 0.2, the value of 𝑦 at 𝑥 = 1 is
(a) 3.401638 (b) 3.405417 (c) 9.164396 (d) 9.168238

81. For the differential equation 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 − 𝑦 2 given that

𝑥 0 0.2 0.4 0.6

𝑦 0 0.02 0.0795 0.1762
Using Milne predictor-correction method, the 𝑦 at next value of 𝑥 is
(a) 0.2498 (b) 0.3046 (c) 0.4648 (d) 0.5114
STATEMENT FOR Q82 - 83 :
For 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 1 + 𝑦 2 given that Using Milne’s method determine the value of 𝑦 for 𝑥 given in
question.

𝑥 0 0.2 0.4 0.6

𝑦 0 0.2027 0.4228 0.6841
82. 𝑦(0.8) =?
(a) 1.0293 (b) 0.4228 (c) 0.6065 (d) 1.4396
83. 𝑦(1.0) =?
(a) 1.9428 (b) 1.3428 (c) 1.5555 (d) 2.168
STATEMENT FOR Q84 - 86 :
Apply Runge-Kutta fourth order method to obtain 𝑦(0.2), 𝑦(0.4) and 𝑦(0.6) from 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 =
1 + 𝑦 2, with 𝑦 = 0 at 𝑥 = 0. Take step size ℎ = 0.2.
84. 𝑦(0.2) =?
(a) 0.2027 (b) 0.4396 (c) 0.3846 (d) 0.9341
85. 𝑦(0.4) =?
(a) 0.1649 (b) 0.8397 (c) 0.4227 (d) 0.1934
86. 𝑦(0.6) =?
(a) 0.9348 (b) 0.2935 (c) 0.6841 (d) 0.563

87. For 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 + 𝑦 2, given that 𝑦 = 1 at 𝑥 = 0. Using Runge-Kutta fourth order method
the value of 𝑦 at 𝑥 = 0.2 is (ℎ = 0.2)
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(a) 1.2735 (b) 2.1635 (c) 1.9356 (d) 2.9468

88. For 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 𝑥 + 𝑦 given that 𝑦 = 1 at 𝑥 = 0. Using Runge-Kutta fourth order method
the value of 𝑦 at 𝑥 = 0.2 is (ℎ = 0.2)
(a) 1.1384 (b) 1.9438 (c) 1.2428 (d) 1.6389

89. The second order Runge-Kutta method is applied to the initial value problem 𝑦′ =
𝑦, 𝑦(0) = 𝑦0 , with step size ℎ then ℎ is
𝑦0
(a) 𝑦0 (ℎ − 1)2 (b) (ℎ2 − 2ℎ + 2)
2

𝑦0 ℎ2 ℎ2
(c) (ℎ2 − 2ℎ + 2) (d) 𝑦0 (1 + ℎ + 2
+ 6)
6

90. The Runge-Kutta method of fourth order is used is used to solve the differential equation
𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 = 𝑓(𝑥), 𝑦(0) = 0 with step size ℎ. The solution at 𝑥 = ℎ is given by
ℎ ℎ
(a) 𝑦(ℎ) = 6 [𝑓(0) + 4𝑓 (2) + 𝑓(ℎ)]
ℎ ℎ
(b) 𝑦(ℎ) = 6 [𝑓(0) + 2𝑓 (2) + 𝑓(ℎ)]
ℎ
(c) 𝑦(ℎ) = 6 [𝑓(0) + 𝑓 + 𝑓(ℎ)]
ℎ ℎ
(d) 𝑦(ℎ) = 6 [2𝑓(0) + 𝑓 (2) + 2𝑓(ℎ)]
1
91. The method 𝑦𝑛 + 1 = 𝑦𝑛 + 4 (𝑘1 + 3𝑘2 ), 𝑛 = 0,1, … , 𝑘1 = ℎ𝑓(𝑥ⅈ 𝑦𝑛 ); 𝑘2 =
2ℎ 2
ℎ𝑓 (𝑥𝑛 + , 𝑦𝑛 + 𝑘1 ) is used to solve the initial value problem 𝑦′ = 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) = −10𝑦,
3 3
𝑦(0) = 1 The method will produce stable results if the step size ℎ satisfies
(a) 0.2 < ℎ < 0.5 (b) 0 < ℎ < 0.2 (c) 0 < ℎ < 1 (d) 0 < ℎ < 0.2

92. The Solving the ordinary differential equation 𝑦′ = 2𝑥, 𝑦(0) = 0 using Euler’s method,
the iterates 𝑦𝑛 , 𝑛 ∈ 𝑁 satisfy

(a) 𝑦𝑛 = 2𝑥2𝑛 (b) 𝑦𝑛 = 2𝑥𝑛 (c) 𝑦𝑛 = 𝑥𝑛 𝑥𝑛−1 (d) 𝑦𝑛 = 2𝑥𝑛−1 + 𝑥𝑛

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Answer Key

1 D 26 C 51 D 76 A
2 A 27 B 52 B 77 B
3 B 28 D 53 B 78 C
4 C 29 C 54 C 79 C
5 C 30 B 55 B 80 B
6 D 31 A 56 A 81 B
7 A 32 B 57 A 82 A
8 B 33 B 58 A 83 C
9 C 34 C 59 B 84 A
10 D 35 B 60 A 85 C
11 C 36 B 61 B 86 C
12 B 37 D 62 D 87 A
13 C 38 B 63 B 88 C
14 D 39 A 64 A 89 B
15 B 40 C 65 D 90 A
16 D 41 B 66 B 91 D
17 C 42 C 67 D 92 C
18 C 43 D 68 A
19 C 44 C 69 D
20 C 45 D 70 D
21 A 46 A 71 B
22 C 47 B 72 B
23 A 48 A 73 C
24 A 49 A 74 A
25 C 50 C 75 B

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