Engineering Mathematics-II_Question Bank
Unit-1: Differential Equations
1. (𝑥 2 𝑦 − 2𝑥𝑦 2 )𝑑𝑥 − (𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 2 𝑦)𝑑𝑦 = 0
2. (1 + 𝑥𝑦)𝑦𝑑𝑥 + (1 − 𝑥𝑦)𝑥𝑑𝑦 = 0
3. (𝑥 4 𝑒 𝑥 − 2𝑚𝑥𝑦 2 )𝑑𝑥 + 2𝑚𝑥 2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦 = 0
𝑑𝑦 2
4. 𝑥𝑦 − 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑦 3 𝑒 −𝑥
𝑑𝑦
5. 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑦 − 𝑥𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑦 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑠𝑒𝑐 2 𝑥
𝑑𝑦
6. 𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 𝑥 3 𝑦 2
𝑑𝑥
Unit-2: Applications of differential Equations
1. A body originally at 80℃ cools down to 60℃ in 20 minutes, the temperature of the air
being 40℃.What will be the temperature of the body after 40 minutes from original.
2. Water at temperature 100℃ cools in 10 minutes to 88℃ in a room of temperature 25℃.
Find the temperature of water after 20 minutes from original.
3. A body at temperature 100℃ is placed in a room whose temperature is 20℃ and cools to
60℃ in 5 minutes. What will be the temperature of the body after a further interval of 3
minutes.
4. A Constant Electromotive Force E Volts is applied to a circuit containing constant
resistance R Ohms in series and constant inductance L Henries. If the initial current is zero.
𝐿
Show that the current builds up to 90% its theoretical maximum in 𝑅 𝑙𝑜𝑔10 seconds.
5. A resistance of 100 ohms, an inductance of 0.5 henry is connected in series with a battery
of 20 volts. Find the current in a circuit as a function of time t.
6. A circuit consists of resistance R ohms and condenser of C farads connected to a constant
emf E volt. If 𝑞/𝐶 is the voltage of the condenser at time t after closing the circuit, show that
the voltage at time t is 𝐸(1 − 𝑒 −𝑡/𝑅𝐶 )
Unit-3 : Finite differences and Interpolation
1. Find the polynomial Passing through the points (0,1), (1,1), ((2,7), (3,25), (4,61), (5,121)
using Newtons forward difference interpolation formula and hence find y and 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 at
x=0.5.
2. From the table given below find the polynomial passing through the points using Newtons
forward interpolation formula and estimate the value of y when x=0.5. Also slope of the
curve at x=0.5
x 0 1 2 3
y 4 8 15 7
3. Find the value of y for x= 9 for the following table using Newtons Backward difference
interpolation formula
x 4 6 8 10
y 1 3 8 16
4. Find the Lagrange’s polynomial passing through set of points (0, 2), (2, -2), (3, -1). Use it
to find 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 2.
[Link] the Lagrange’s polynomial passing through set of points given below table. Use it to
find 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 0
x 0 1 2
y 4 0 6
[Link] the Lagrange’s polynomial passing through set of points given below table. Use it to
find 𝑑𝑦/𝑑𝑥 𝑎𝑡 𝑥 = 1
x 0 2 3
y 1 3 2
Unit-4: Multiple integrals and Applications
𝑥𝑦
1. Evaluate ∬ 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦 over the positive quadrant of circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 1.
√1−𝑦 2
2. Evaluate ∬ 𝑦 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦 over the region bounded by 𝑥 = 0, 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 2 in the first
quadrant
1
3. Evaluate ∬ 𝑥 4 +𝑦 2 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦 over the region bounded by 𝑦 ≥ 𝑥 2 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑥 ≥ 1.
∞ ∞ 𝑒 −𝑦
4. Change the order of integration and hence evaluate ∫0 ∫𝑥 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑥.
𝑦
∞ 𝑥 2 /𝑦
5. Change the order of integration and hence evaluate ∫0 ∫0 𝑥𝑒 −𝑥 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑥 .
1 1 2
6. Change the order of integration and hence evaluate ∫0 ∫𝑦 𝑒 −𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦.
7. Find the area bounded by parabola 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 and the line 𝑦 = 𝑥.
8. Find the area bounded by parabola 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 and the line 𝑦 = 2𝑥 + 3.
9. Find the area bounded by parabola 𝑦 2 = 4𝑎𝑥 and 𝑥 2 = 4𝑎𝑦
10. Transform into polar double integral and hence evaluate ∬ 𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 ) 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦 over the region
bounded by circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 𝑎2 .
𝑥 2𝑦2
11. Transform into polar double integral and hence evaluate ∬ 𝑥 2 +𝑦2 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦 over the region R.
Where R is annulus between 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 4 and 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 9.
𝑎 √𝑎 2 −𝑥 2 2 +𝑦2 )
12. Transform into polar double integral and hence evaluate ∫0 ∫0 𝑒 −(𝑥 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑥
1 1 1−𝑥
13. 𝐸𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑙 ∫0 ∫𝑦2 ∫0 𝑥 𝑑𝑧 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦.
1 √1−𝑥 2 √1−𝑥 2 −𝑦 2 1
14. 𝐸𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑙 ∫0 ∫0 ∫0 𝑑𝑧 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑥.
√1−𝑥 2 −𝑦 2 −𝑧 2
2 𝑧 𝑦𝑧
15. 𝐸𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑢𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑙 ∫0 ∫1 ∫0 𝑥𝑦𝑧 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑧.
16. Find the volume common to the cylinders 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 𝑎2 and 𝑥 2 + 𝑧 2 = 𝑎2 .
17. Find the volume bounded by cylinder 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 4 and the planes 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 4 and 𝑧 = 0
[Link] the volume of the tetrahedron bounded by the coordinate planes and the plane
𝑥+𝑦+𝑧 =1
Unit-5: Statistics
1. Calculate the first four moments about the mean of the given distribution. Also find β1 and β2.
X 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0
f 4 36 60 90 70 40 10
2. Compute the first four central moments for the following frequencies. Also find β1 and β2.
No. of Jobs Completed 0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50
No. of Workers 6 26 47 15 6
3. Calculate the first four moments about the mean of the given distribution. Also find β1 and β2.
X 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5
f 5 38 65 92 70 40 10
4 Following are the values of import of raw material and export of finished product in suitable units.
Export 10 11 14 14 20 22 16 12 15 13
Import 12 14 15 16 21 26 21 15 16 14
Calculate the coefficient of correlation between the import values and export values.
5. Calculate the correlation coefficient for the following weights (in kg) of husband (x) and wife (y).
X 65 66 67 67 68 69 70 72
y 55 58 72 55 66 71 70 50
6. Obtain correlation coefficient between population density (per square miles) and death rate (per
thousand persons) from data related to 5 cities.
Population Density 200 500 400 700 800
Death Rate 12 18 16 21 10
7. Obtain regression lines for the following data:
X 6 2 10 4 8
y 9 11 5 8 7
8. Obtain regression lines for the following data:
X 2 3 5 7 9 10 12 15
y 2 5 8 10 12 14 15 16
9. Obtain regression lines for the following data:
X 6 2 10 4 8
y 9 11 5 8 7
10.
The first four moments about the working mean 30.2 of a distribution are 0.255, 6.222, 30.211 and
400.25. Calculate the first four moments about the mean. Also evaluate β1, β2 and comment upon
the skewness and kurtosis of the distribution.
11.
The first four moments of a distribution about the value 5 are 2, 20, 40 and 50. From the given
information obtain the first four central moments, mean, standard deviation and coefficient of
skewness and kurtosis.
12.
The first four moments of a distribution about the value 5 are 2, 20, 40 and 50. From the given
information obtain the first four central moments, mean, standard deviation and coefficient of
skewness and kurtosis.
[Link] the coefficient of correlation for the following table:
X 10 14 18 22 26 30
f 18 12 24 6 30 36
14. Obtain correlation coefficient between population density (per square miles) and death rate (per
thousand persons) from data related to 5 cities.
Population Density 200 500 400 700 800
Death Rate 12 18 16 21 10
[Link] are the values of import of raw material and export of finished product in suitable units.
Export 10 11 14 14 20 22 16 12 15 13
Import 12 14 15 16 21 26 21 15 16 14
Calculate the coefficient of correlation between the import values and export values.
16. If the two lines of regression are 9x + y – λ = 0 and 4x + y = µ and the means of x and y are 2 and –
3 respectively, find the values of λ, µ and the coefficient of correlation between x and y.
17. The regression equations are 8x – 10y + 66 = 0 and 40x – 18y = 214. The value of variance of x is
9. Find: (1) The mean values of x and y. (2) The correlation x and y and (3) The standard deviation of
y.
18. If the two lines of regression are 9x + y – λ = 0 and 4x + y = µ and the means of x and y are 2 and –
3 respectively, find the values of λ, µ and the coefficient of correlation between x and y.
Unit-6: Probability and Probability Distribution
Probability
[Link] cards are drawn from a well shuffled pack of 52 cards. Find the probability that they are both
kings if (i) the first card drawn is replaced, (ii) first card drawn is not replaced.
2.A can hit the target 1 out of 4 times, B can hit the target 2 out of 3 times, C can hit the target 3 out
of 4 times. Find the probability of at least two hit the target.
[Link] urn contains 6 white and 8 red balls. Second urn contains 9 white and 10 red balls. One ball is
drawn at random from the first urn and put into the second urn without noticing its colour. A ball is
then drawn at random from the second urn. What is the probability that it is red?
Binomial Distribution
[Link] unbiased coin is thrown 10 times. Find the probability of getting exactly (i) 6 Heads (ii) at least 6
Heads
[Link] an average a box containing 10 articles is likely to have 2 defectives. If we consider a
consignment of 100 boxes, how many of them are expected to have three or less defectives?
3. A coin is so biased that appearance of head is twice likely as that of tail. If a throw is made 6 times,
find the probability that (i) at least 2 heads will appear (ii) at most 2 heads will appear
4. On an average a box containing 10 articles is likely to have 2 defectives. If we consider a
consignment of 100 boxes, how many of them are expected to have three or less defectives?
5. 20% of bolts produced by a machine are defective. Determine the probability that out of 4 bolts
chosen at random (i) 1 is defective (ii) zero are defective (iii) at most 2 bolts are defective.
6. A r. v. X → B (n = 6, p). Find p if 9 P (r = 4) = P (r = 2).
Poisson Distribution
1. A manufacturer of cotter pins knows that 2% of his product is defective. If he sells cotter pins in
boxes of 100 pins and guarantees that not more than 5 pins will be defective in a box, find the
approximate probability that a box will fail to meet the guaranteed quality.
2. In a certain factory turning out razor blades, there is a small chance of 1/500 for any blade to be
defective. The blades are supplied in a packet of 10. Use Poisson distribution to calculate the
approximate number of packets containing no defective and two defective blades, in a consignment
of 10,000 packets.
3. The average number of misprints per page of a book is 1.5. Assuming the distribution of number of
misprints to be Poisson, find (i) The probability that a particular book is free from misprints. (ii)
Number of pages containing more than one misprint if the book contains 900 pages.
4. Number of road accidents on a high way during a month follows a Poisson distribution with mean
5. Find the probability that in a certain month number of accidents on the highway will be (i) Less
than 3 (ii) Between 3 and 5 (iii) More than 3.
5. A manufacturer of cotter pins knows that 2% of his product is defective. If he sells cotter pins in
boxes of 100 pins and guarantees that not more than 5 pins will be defective in a box, Use Poisson
distribution to find the approximate probability that a box will fail to meet the guaranteed quality.
6. In a certain factory turning out razor blades, there is a small chance of 1/500 for any blade to be
defective. The blades are supplied in a packet of 10. Use Poisson distribution to calculate the
approximate number of packets containing no defective and two defective blades, in a consignment
of 10,000 packets.
Normal Distribution
1. Assuming that the diameters of 1000 brass plugs taken consecutively from machine form a normal
distribution with mean 0.7515 cm and standard deviation 0.0020 cm. How many of the plugs are
likely to be approved if the acceptable diameter is 0.752 ± 0.004 cm?
[Given: Area corresponding to z=2.25 is 0.4878, Area corresponding to z=1.75 is 0.4599]
2. In a certain examination test, 2000 students appeared in a subject of statistics. Average marks
obtained were 50% with standard deviation 5%. How many students do you expect to obtain (i) more
than 60% of marks (ii) less than 60% of marks supposing that marks are distributed normally?
[Given: Area corresponding to z=2 is 0.4772]
[Link] a certain city 4000 tube lights are installed. If the lamps have average life of 1500 burning hours
with standard deviation 100 hours. Assuming normal distribution (i) How many lamps will fail in first
1400 hours (ii) How many lamps will last beyond 1600 hours
[Given: Area corresponding to z=1 is 0.3413]
