UNIT- V

Q. No. Question Options Answer

a)1
The order of the differential equation: b)n
1 b
(Dn+a1Dn-1+a2Dn-2+…..+ an) y = 0 is c)n-1
d)not defined
a)complementary function
The part of solution of the nth differential b)particular integral
2 equation which involves n arbitrary a
constants is called c)integrating factor
d)none of these
a)a function of x
The differential equation b)a function of y
3 (Dn+a1Dn-1+a2Dn-2+…..+ an) y = Q is said to d
be homogeneous if Q is c)a constant
d)0
a)complementary equation
The equation mn + a1mm-1 + a2m n-2+…= 0 b)particular equation
4 Is known as ---------- of the nth order linear c
differential equation c)auxiliary equation
d)none of the above
a)1
Determine the degree of the differential b)2
5 equation a
(Dn+a1Dn-1+a2Dn-2+…..+ an) y = 0 c)n
d)n-1
a)y=cos x
What is the particular integral of b)y=sin x
6 c
y’’-7y’+12y=0 ? c)y=o
d)y=k
a)4,-1

The roots of the characteristic equation of b)-4,1

7 a
y’’-3y’-4y=0 are c)1,4
d)-1,-4
a)complementary function
The part of the solution of the nth order
linear differential equation which does b)particular integral
8 b
does contain any arbitrary constant is c)general integral
known as
d)complete integral
a)A cosx
b)A sinx
c)A ex
Using the method of undetermined
9 coefficients, the Pi of x’’’(t)-x’’(t)=3et is of d)A cosx + B sinx c
the form
 a)2

If y = e2t is a solution of b)4

10 d
y’’(t) – 5 y’(t) +k y(t) =0, then the value of c)8
k is
d)6
a)y = ae2x+Be-5x
Which of the following Is a general b)y= ae-2x +Be5x
11 solution of the D.E: a
(d2y/dx2)+3(dy/dx)-10y=0? c)y= ae3x
d)y= aex
a)0 and 7
Consider the differential equation b)there is no auxiliary eqn
12 y’’ – 7y =0, then the roots of the auxiliary d
equation is c)7 and -7
d)repeated root of 7
a)legendre D.E

The differential equation is x 2y’’-2y’+y=0 b)exact D.E.

13 c
is a c)Cauchy D.E.
d)none of these
a)∫ 𝑑𝑥
b)d/dx
14 What does the operator 1/D mean? a
c)log dx
d)none of the above
a)eax
If the roots of the auxiliary equation are
complex of the form a±𝒃𝒊 , the the b)cosx
15 d
complementary function contains the c)sinx
term
d)all of the above
a)e-3x
The PI of the differential equation b)x+ e-3x
16 c
Y’’+4y’+3y= e-3x is c)(-1/2) x e-3x
d)2x+ e-3x
a)x= ez
To solve a Euler Cauchy differential b)x=logz
17 equation we make which of the following a
substitution? c)z= ex
d)none of the above
a)ax
To find the PI of the differential equation
Y’’’-2y’’+y’-2y = x2 by the method of b)ax2
18 c
undetermined coefficients, the PI is c)ax2+bx+c
assumed of the form
d)ax+b
a)ae4x+be-x
b)ax4
c)ax4+bx-1
19 The C.F of x2y’’-2xy’-4y=0 is c
d)acosx+bsinx
 a)cos3x
b)cos3x+sin3x
20 The PI of (D2+4)y = sin3x is d
c)(-1/5)cos3x
d)(-1/5)sin3x
a)only C.F

The solution of the D.E. y’’+py’+qy=0 will b)only P.I

21 a
contain c)both C.F and P.I
d)none of the above
a)m,-m
The roots of the auxiliary equation of b)mi,-mi
22 c
(D4-m 4)y = cosmx are c)both a and b
d)2m,m,mi,2mi
a)cosax

The PI of y’’’-3y’’+4y’-2y= ex + cosx will be b)sinax

23 c
of the form c)asinx+bcosx
d)sinx+cosx
a) A+Bcosax+Csinax
b)Aex
24 The C.F of y’’’+ a2y’ = sinax is a
c)Acosax+Bsinax
d)none of the above
a)2
If the auxiliary equation of a differential b)3
25 equation has exactly 5 roots, then what is d
the order of the differential equation? c)4
d)5