Fourier Series

1. The period of function 𝑓(𝑥) = cos 3𝑥 is

𝟐𝝅
a) 2𝜋 b) c) 𝜋 d) none
𝟑

2. If 𝑓 (𝑥) = 𝑥 2 in (−𝜋, 𝜋) then the Fourier series of 𝑓(𝑥) contains

a) Only sine terms b) only cosine terms c) Both sine & cosine terms d) none
1 − 𝑥, − 𝜋 < 𝑥 < 0
3. The function 𝑓(𝑥) = {
1 + 𝑥, 0 < 𝑥 < 𝜋
a) Even b) Odd c) Neither even nor odd d) none.
4. Fourier expansion of an even function in the range (−𝜋, 𝜋) has only
a) Only sine terms b) only cosine terms c) Both sine & cosine terms d) none
5. In the Fourier series 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 for (−𝜋, 𝜋) which terms are absent
a) Sine terms b) cosine terms c) neither of the terms d) none
6. If 𝑓(𝑥) is defined in (0, 𝑙) then the period of 𝑓(𝑥) to expand it in half range sine series is
𝑙
a) 𝟐𝒍 b) 𝑙 c) d) none.
2
−𝜋, −𝜋 < 𝑥 < 0
7. If 𝑓(𝑥) = { then the value of 𝑓(0)
𝑥, 0< 𝑥 < 𝜋
𝜋 𝝅
a) b) − c) 0 d) none.
2 𝟐

8. The period of |sin 𝑥 | is

a) 0 b) 2𝜋 c) 𝝅 d) none.
9. For half range sine series for 1 in (0, 𝜋) the value of 𝑏𝑛 is
2(1+cos𝑛𝜋) 𝟐(𝟏−𝐜𝐨𝐬𝒏𝝅) 2
a) b) c) d) none
𝑛𝜋 𝒏𝝅 𝑛𝜋

10. Fourier series expansion of an odd function has only

a) Only sine terms b) only cosine terms c) Both sine & cosine terms d) none
11. If 𝑓 (𝑥) = 𝑥 4 in (−1, 1) then the Fourier coefficient 𝑏𝑛 is equal to
a) 1 b) 𝜋 c) 0 d) none
12. The period of a constant function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑐 is
a) 0 b) 𝜋 c) 2𝜋 d) none
−𝑥 , −𝜋 < 𝑥 <0
13. If 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = { 𝑥, 0< 𝑥 < 𝜋 then 𝑓(𝑥) is

a) An odd function b) An even function c) Neither even nor odd d) none.

14. If 𝑓(𝑥 ) = { −1,

1,
−1 < 𝑥 <0
0< 𝑥 < 1 then 𝑓(𝑥) is

a) An odd function b) An even function c) Neither even nor odd d) none.

2𝑛𝜋𝑥
15. The smallest period of the function 𝑓 (𝑥) = sin ( ) is
𝑘
𝒌 𝑘 2𝑘
a) b) c) d) none.
𝒏 2𝑛 𝑛
16. In the Fourier series expansion of 𝑓(𝑥) = |sin 𝑥| in (−𝜋, 𝜋) the value of 𝑏𝑛 is
 a) 0 b) 2𝜋 c) 𝜋 d) none.
17. If 𝑓(𝑥) is an even function in (−𝑙, 𝑙), then the value of 𝑏𝑛 is
a) 2𝜋 b) 𝜋 c) 𝟎 d) none
18. If 𝑓 (𝑥) = 𝑥 sin 𝑥 in (−𝜋, 𝜋) then the value of 𝑏𝑛 is
a) 0 b) 2𝜋 c) 𝜋 d) none
19. The value of 𝑏𝑛 in the Fourier series of 𝑓(𝑥) = |𝑥| in (−𝜋, 𝜋) is
a) 0 b) 𝜋 c) 2𝜋 d) none.
20. If 𝑓(𝑥) is an odd function in the (−𝜋, 𝜋) then its graph is symmetric
a) About x-axis b) About y-axis c) About origin d) none
21. If 𝑓(𝑥) is an even function in the (−𝜋, 𝜋) then its graph is symmetric
a) About x-axis b) About y-axis c) About origin d) none
1+cos𝑥
, 0 < 𝑥 <𝜋
22. If 𝑓(𝑥) is defined as 𝑓(𝑥) = { 𝜋−𝑥 then the value of 𝑓(𝜋) is
𝜋 cos 𝑥 , 𝜋 < 𝑥 < 2 𝜋
1 𝟏
a) b) − c) 0 d) none.
2 𝟐

−(𝜋 + 𝑥) , −𝜋 < 𝑥 < 0

23. In the Fourier series expansion of 𝑓(𝑥) = { the value of 𝑏𝑛 is
−(𝜋 − 𝑥), 0 < 𝑥 <𝜋
a) 0 b) 𝜋 c) 2𝜋 d) none.
24. If 𝑓(𝑥 2 ) = 𝑥 2 in −2 < 𝑥 < 2, then 𝑎 𝑛 is equal to
𝟓 5 √5
a) b) c) d) none .
√𝟐 2 2

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