Differential Equation Question PDF
Differential Equation Question PDF
Differential Equation Question PDF
d3 y
1. Find the general solution of y 0?
dx3
1
C x 3
(a) y x C x 3
1 2
(b) y x C Cx2
1
x 3
1
x 3
(c) y x C e e 2 C cos x C sin x
1 2 3
2 2
x 5
1
5
(d) y x C ex e 2 C cos x C sin x
1 2 3
3 3
2 3
dy 1 dy 1 dy
2. Order and degree of the differential equation y 2 1 ...........as
dx 2! dx 3! dx
2
z 3 z z
3. The order and degree of partial differential equation 3 2x are respectively
x y x
z z
4. The equation tany tanx sec2 z is of order _________
x y
3
dy
2 2
d2 y
5. The order and degree of differential equation 1 K 2
dx dx
(a) d y2 4y 0 (b) d y2 0
2 2
dx dx
dy
(d) d y2 4 dy 4y 0
2
(c) e2x
dx dx dx
2
dy dy x
7. The possible solution of the Differential equation
dx dx
e e x 1 0 is
(b) y e c
x
(a) y=cx
(c) y e c (d) y e c
x x
dy c. Linear of order 3
3. y 2 x2
dx
4. d3 y d2 y dy d. Linear of order 1
x2 sinx
dx3 dx2 dx
(a) 1-c, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c (b) 1-e, 2-a, 3-d, 4-c
(c) 1-e, 2-a, 3-b, 4-c (d) 1-c, 2-b, 3-d, 4-e
10. The temperature of a body is originally at 1000C which cools down to 800C in 10 minutes,
when it kept in room temperature 250C .The temperature of the body after 20 min is
______________( in 0C up to 1 decimal place) [Irrelevant]
dy y
11. For the differential equation having 1 solution is
dx 4
x x
(a) y 4 ce 4 (b) y 4 ce 4
x x
(c) 4y c e 4 (d) 4y c e 4
d
12. Consider the Differential equation x D
2 2
xD 2 y 0 where D
dx
. The possible
(a) Axcos nx Bsin nx
(b) Axcos nx Bxsin nx
(c) Ax cosx Bx sinx (d) Ax Bx 2
d2 y
13. The solution of differential equation y 0 with y(0), y(0) 2 is
dx2
14. The solution of the Differential Equation y11 2y1 2y 0 is y(0)=1 y’(0)=-1
x
d2 y dy
16. The particular solution of the Differential Equation 4 4 y e 2
is
dx2 dx
x
x 2x
(a) xe 2
(b) e
8
x 2 2x 1 x
(c) e (d) e 2
8 8
d4i d2i
17. Solution of 2 i 0 is
dt 4 dt2
(a) i C1 cos2x C2 sin2x C3 x cos2x C4 x sin2x
(b) i C1 cos2x C2 sin2x
(c) i C1 cos x C2 x cos x C3 sinx C 4 x sinx
(d) i C1 cos x C2 sin x C3ex C 4 e x
3
2
d2 y dy 2
2
19. The solution of the differential equation cos x e2y y dy
dx
e y
sin2x with y(0)=0 is
d2 y dy
20. Solution of x2 2x 4y 0 is
dx 2
dx
(a) y C1 x 2 C2 x (b) y C1 x C2 x 3
C2
(c) y C1 x 4 C2 x (d) y C1 x 4
x
dy
21. Consider the differential equation, 1 y 2 . Which one of the following can be
dx
particular solution of this differential equation?
22. The solution of x2 y11 2xy1 12y 0 satisfied by the conditions y(1)=1, y1 (1) 0
(a) tends to zero as x 0
(b) tends to a non-zero constant as x 0
(c) tends to zero as x
(d) does not tend to a finite limit as x
dy
23. From the solution to the initial value problem t2 ty 1 , y(1)=1. Pick the closest
dt
estimate of y (2).
(a) 0.55 (b) 0.75
(c) 0.85 (d) 1.25
dy
24. The solution of sin y cosy(1 xcosy) is
dx
25. The orthogonal trajectories of the family of curves y = cxk are given by
26. A spacecraft is in free fall near the surface of the moon at a speed of 1000 km/h. Its
retrorockets, when fired, provide a constant deceleration of 20 km/ h2 . The height above the
lunar surface should the rockets be fired in order to insure a soft touchdown is _________ km.
(a) x (b) ex
(c) 1⁄x (d) e x
d2u 2 d u
2
28. The equation c is
dt2 dy 2
(a) Elliptic (b) Parabolic
(c) Hyperbolic (d) Circular
3
d2 y dy
29. The degree of differential equation, y x 2 1 is
dx dx
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) None of these
30. The value of ‘α’ for which the differential equation, ysinαxdx –(1+ y 2 + cos2 x )dy=0, is
exact will be _______.
(a)
1
18
7 7 8 (b)
1
9
7 7 8
(c)
1
3
7 7 8 (d) None of these
dy
32. The solution of (x 1) 1 2e y is where, k is a constant
dx
33. Find the differential equation whose solution represents the family c(y c)2 x3 .
2 2
x dy x dy 2x dy 2x dy
(a) y x
3
(b) y x
3
3 dx 3 dx 5 dx 5 dx
2 2
x dy 2x dy 2x dy 2x dy
(c) 2y x
3
(d) y x
3
5
dx 3 dx 3
dx 3 dx
(a) y x3 c1 x (b) y x3 c2 x
(c) y 3 d3 c3 x (d) y x3 c 4 x
35. The abscissae of the points of the curve y x(x 2)(x 4) where tangents are parallel to
x-axis is obtained as:
2 1
(a) x 2 (b) x 1
3 3
1
(c) x 2 (d) x 1
3
36. Solve: yloge x 1 ydx xdy
(a) y loge x cx 1
(b) y loge x cx 1
(c) x log
e
x cx 1 (d) x loge
x cx 1
Solutions
1. Ans: (c)
d2 y
Solution: y 0
dx3
The auxiliary equation is m3 1 0 m 1 m2 m 1 0
1 3
This has roots m 1, i
2 2
The corresponding terms in the general solution will be
x 3
1
3
C ex e 2 C cos x C sin x
1 2 3
2 2
2. Ans: (d)
x 2 x3
Solution: The above expansion is e =1+x+ ...
x
2! 3!
dy
y 2 e dx
dy
2log y
dx
Order=1, Degree=1
3. Ans: (a)
Solution: Order= Highest order of derivative
Degree= Highest power of Highest order of derivative
4. Ans: 1
Solution: Order= Highest order of derivative=1
5. Ans: (d)
Solution: Squaring on both sides
3 2
dy
2
2
2 d y
1 x 2
dx dx
Order-2, degree-2
6. Ans: (a)
Solution: Given that y Ae Be
2x 2x
We know that y Ae Be
x x
is solution of the Differential equation
d2 y dy
( ) y 0
dx 2
dx
Here 2, 2
d2 y dy
(0) ( 4)y 0
dx2 dx
d2 y
2 4y 0
dx
7. Ans: (b)
2
dy dy x
Solution: Given
dx dx
e e x 1 0
dy x dy x
We can write e e 0
dx dx
dy dy
ex 0 e x 0
dx dx
dy ex dx dy e x dx
Integrating y e c Integrating y e c
x x
y ex c (or) y e x c
8. Ans: (c)
1
Solution: xdy ydx 0 , if it is I.F., after multiplication with given differential equation, it
x2
M N
will satisfy
y x
9. Ans: (a)
10. Ans: 65 to 66
Solution: Newton’s law of cooling is 0 ce
kt
0 cekt
Given that when t=0 , 1000 C (1)
t=10 , 800 C (2)
0 250 c
t=20 ?
c 100 25 750 C (from(1))
25 75ekt
Using (2) 80 25 75e10k
55
55 75e10k 0 =>e10k
75
15 15 1 15
e10k 10k ln k ln
11 11 10 11
1
15
25 75e 10
ln
11
20 15 15
ln 2ln
10 11 11
Put t=20 25 75e 25 75e
2
15 121
25 75e 25 75 65.335 65.3
11 225
x x
Solution is ye 4 = 1e 4 dx c
x
x e 4
ye 4
c
1
4
x x x
ye 4
4e 4
c y 4 ce 4
zD y
And x D 1 y
2 2
1 2 y 0
2 2 y 0
2
Auxillary equation is m2 2m 2 0
2 48
m
2
2 i2
m 1 i
2
yc ez Acosz bsinz
yp 0
y yc yp ez Acosz bsinz x A cos nx Bsin nx
at x 0, y 0 c1 c2 0
at x 0, y c1 c2 2
c1 1,c2 1 y e x ex
y1 2c1e2x 2c2e2x ,
y 1 0 at x=0 0 c1 c2
c1 1,c2 1
y e2x e2x
x x
xe
2 2
xe
2 2
So, P.I. =
1 8
f ''
2
18. Ans: 4
Solution: The given equation containing radical squaring the given equation
4 3
d2 y dy 2
2 x
dx dx
degree is power of highest order in an equation i.e. 4.
Solution: cos x e2y y dy
dx
e y
sin2x with y(0)=0
e2y y sin2x
dy dx
e y
cos x
2sin x cos x
ey ye y dy
cos x
dx
e dy ye dy 2sinxdx c
y y
ey e y (y 1) 2cos x C
At x=0, y=0
1+0+1-=-2+C C=4
The solution is
ey e y (y 1) 2cosx 4
m 2
m 12 0 m 4,3
Y c1 x 4 c2 x 3 as x , the value of y
d(ty) 1
dt t
ty lnt c
1
y (lnt c)
t
For y(1)=1, c=1
1
y(2) (In2 1) 0.85
2
ky 2 x2 cons tant
dx dx dx
degree is 2
30. Ans: 2
Solution:
M y sin x
M
sin x
y
N (1 y 2 cos2 x)
N
2 cos x( sinx) sin2 x
x
For differential equation to be exact
M N
y x
2
dx 3y
dy 2
1
1 (4 3 y)3/2
1
3y 1
Length= 1 dy
4 2 3
7 7 8
9
0
3
2 0
ln(2 ey ) ln(x 1) c
(x 1)(2 ey ) k
3
dx 3 dx
1
1
I.F e x
dx
e logx
x
Solution of the given equation is
1 1
y 2x2 . dx c 4 x2 c 4
x x
or, y x3 c 4 x