1.

Inverse Laplace transform of s -a is (May/June

(s -a)2 +b2
2010)

A) etcos bt B) eatcos bt C) e -atcos bt D) eatsin bt

s2 -3s +4
{
2. L -1
s4 }
=___________ (May2010/ June /July

2011)

2
t2 3t2 2 3 3t2
A) 1 -3t +2t (B) 1 + (C) t - + t D) t + +1
3 2 3 2

3. Inverse Laplace transform of 1 is

s +1
(Dec 2010)

A) eat B) e -t C) e2t D) t

4. Inverse Laplace transform of 1 is

s4
2 3 4 2
A) t B) t C) t D) t
2! 3! 4! 4!
1
5. L -1 [s +5] =__________
2

(June/July 2011)

A) sin t B) sin 5t C) sin 5 t D) sin 5 t

5 5 5

1
{(s -a) +b } =______________
6. L -1 2 2

(June/July 2011)
eat eat 1 1
A) cos bt B) sin bt C) cos bt D) eatsin bt
b a b b
s3 +6s2 +12s +8
[
7. L -1
s6
=______________ ]
(June/July 2011)
t2 t4 t5 t2 3 4 5 t5
A) +t3 + + B) +t +t +t C) t2 +t3 +t4 + D) None of these
2! 2! 15 2 3

8. Inverse Laplace transform of s +5 is

2
s -6s +13
(Dec 2011)

A) e3t(cos 2t +4sin 2t) B) cos 2t C) et D) None of these

 1
[s] = _______
-
9. L

A) 0 B) 1 C) 1/2 D) 2
10. Inverse Laplace transform of 1 is
(s -a)2 +b2
at at
A) e sinbt B) eatsinbt C) e sinbt D) None of these
b a

̅
{
11. L -1 e -as f (s) = }
A) f(t)u(t) B) f(t -a)u(t) C) f(t -a)u(t -a) D) None of these

12. Inverse Laplace transform of s is (Jan

(s +a2)2
2

2013)
2
A) t sinat B) tsinat C) tcosat D) None of these
2a 2a 2a

s  a 
13. Inverse Laplace transform of log
 s  b  is (Jan 2013)

at -bt -at
A) e -e B) e -e -bt bt
C) e -e
at
D) None of these
t t t
14. L -1[cosat]=______ (Jan 2014)

A) s B) s C) 1 D) 1
2 2 2 2 2 2
s +a s -a s +a s -a2
2

1
15. L -1 {s - a } =
2 2

A) cosh at B) coshat C) sinhat D) None of these

a a
1
16. L -1 {(s +a) } = 2

A) eat B) e -at C) te -at D) teat

1
17. L -1 [s ] = 3/2

2t
A) 2 t B) t C) π D) None of these
π π
s2 +3s +7
18. L -1 { s3 }=
7t 7t2 t2
A) 3t + B) 1 +3t + C) 1 +2t + D) None of these
2 2 2
 s +a
19. The inverse transform of cot -1 { b }
is

-at at at -at
A) e sin at B) e sin at C) e cos at D) e sin bt
t t t t
3
20. Inverse Laplace transform of (s +2) is
s6
4
A) e2t +e -5t/2 - e2t/3 B) et +e -5t -4e2t/3
3
3 4
C) e -2t + e -5t/2 - e2t/3 D) None of these
2 3
s
[
21. L -1 cot -1 a =_________ ] (June 2012)

A) sint B) sinat C) sinhat D) sinht

t t t t

1
22. L -1 [4s -36] = 2 (June 2012)

A) cosh6t B) sin3t C) cosh3t D) sinh3t

4 12 6 12

1 +e -3s
[
23. L -1
s2 ] =_________ (June

2012)

A) t +(t -3)u(t -3) B) (t -3)u(t -3)

C) t -(t -3)u(t -3) D) t +(t +3)u(t +3)

s
24. Inverse Laplace transform of f( ) is (Jan 2013)
s

A) ∫t f(t)dt B) ∫t tdt C) ∫t tf(t)dt D) None of these

0 0 0

1
25. L -1 {s } is possible only when n is
n (Jan 2013)

A) n >1 B) n ≥ -1 C) n =1 D) n <1
5
26. L -1 s [ ] -
2 =_________ (June

2013)
 2t3/2 3/2 3/2
A) B) 4t C) 8t D) None of these
π 3 π 15 π

[̅f(s -a)] =_______

27. L -1 (Jan 2014)

A) etf(t) B) eatf(t) C) e -atf(t) D) None of these

∞
28. L -1[∫0 F(s)ds] = (June
2013)

s
A) tf(t) B) f(t) C) f( ) D) none of these
t s

29. Convolution of f(t) and g(t) is given by f(t) *g(t) is equal to (June/July
2011)

A) ∫t0f(u)g(t -u)du B) ∫t0f(t -u)g(u)du

C) ∫t f(u)du D) ∫t g(u)du
0 0

30. In the convolution theorem L[∫t0f(u)g(t -u)du] (June/July 2011)

s
A) F(t)G(t) B) F(s) ×G(s) C) F( ) D) F(t) -G(t)
G(s)

̅ ̅
31. L -1[f(s).g(s))] =_________ (June 2013)

A) f(t)g(t) B) ∫t f(u)g(t -u)du

0

B) C) ∫t f(t -u)g(u)du D) either (B) or (c)

0

32. For the function f(t) =1, convolution theorem condition,

(Jan 2014)
A) Not satisfied B) Satisfied with some condition

C) Satisfied D) None of these

33. L{y''(t)} is equal to (June/July

2011)

A) s2L[y(t)] -sy(0) -y'(0) B) s2 -sy(0) -y'(0)

C) s2L[y(t)] -sy'(0) -y(0) D) None of these

34. The expression s4L{x(t)} -s3x(0) -s2x'(0) -sx''(0) -x'''(0) is due to (June/July 2011)
 A) L{y'''(t)} B) L{x'''(t)} C) L{y''(t)} D) L{xiv(t)}

Answer the following

2
1. Find the inverse Laplace transform of tan -1 [s ]
2
(June

2011/4M)

s
2. FindL -1 [(s -1)(s 2
+4) ] (June

2011/4M)

s2 -2s +1
3. Find the inverse Laplace transform of
s2

3s +2
4. Find the inverse Laplace transform of (June
s2 -s -2
2010/4M)

e -6s
{s } { }
(s -2)
5. Find (i) L -1 (ii) L -1 (June
2
+7s +12 (s -4)2
2008/4M)

6. Find the Inverse Laplace transform of the following

s +a 1  s3 
[ (s +b)]
(i)L -1 log (Jan-2009/3M) (ii) L  2 
 ( s  4 s  13 
(Jan-2009/3M)

e -as se -2as s2 +1
[ ( )]
a
-1
(iii) L tan [ -1
( )]s (iv) L -1
[s 2
+1
+
s2 +4 ] -1
(v) L log
s(s +1)

(s +2)e -s
[ ]
3s +7
(vi) L -1

(s +1) 4 (vii) L -1 [s -2s -3] (June-2009/4M)

2

s +2
7. Find L -1
[(s +1) ] 4 (June 2011/4M)

1
8. Find the inverse Laplace transform of L -1
[s(s +1)(s +2)(s +3)] (June

2011/4M)

s +2
9. Find L -1 [s -4s +13]
2
(June
 2011/4M)

5s +3
10. Find L -1
[(s -1)(s 2
+2s +5) ] (Dec 2011/ June

2012/4M)

s +1
11. Find L -1 log[ ( s -1 )] (June

2013/4M)

2s -1
12. Find L -1
[s 2
+2s +17 ] (Jan

2013/4M)

13. Find the inverse Laplace transform of 2s2 -6s +5 (Jan

(s -1)(s -2)(s -3)
2014/4M)

14. By employing convolution theorem, evaluate the following

1 4s +5
a) L -1
[s (s +1) ]
2 [(s -1) (s +2)]
2 b) L -1 2

s
15. Using convolution theorem, find L [ -1
] (Jan
(s +1)(s 2 2
+4)
2008/6M)
s
16. Using convolution theorem, find L -1 [(s +2)(s 2
+9) ] (June

2008/6M)
s
17. Find L -1 [(s -1)(s
+4) 2 ] using convolution theorem. (Jan

2009/Jan2014/6M)
s
18. Apply convolution theorem to evaluate L -1 [(s 2
+a2)
2
]
(June2009/Jan2013/6M)

s2
19. Using the convolution theorem obtain L
[(s
-1
2
+a2)(s2 +b2) ]
(June2010/Dec
2011/June2012/6M)
 1
20. Find L -1
[s(s 2
+a2) ] , by convolution theorem. (June 2011/6M)

1
21. Find L -1[4s -9] by using convolution theorem
2 (June 2013/6M)

22. Verify Convolution theorem for the following f(t) and g(t) in the given cases:

(i) f(t)=t, g(t)=sint

(ii) f(t)=t, g(t)=et

(iii) f(t) =et g(t)=cost

d2y dy
23. Solve the differential equation -2 +y =e -2x with y(0) =2, y'(0) = -1 using Laplace
dx dx
2

Transform (Dec 2007/6M)

24. Solve y''(t) +4y'(t) +4y(t) =et with y(0) =0, y'(0) =0 using Laplace transform method

(June2010/June2011)

25. Solve y''' +2y'' -y' -2y =0 given y(0) =y'(0) =0 and y''(0) =6 by using Laplace transforms
method. (Dec 2011/6M)

26. Solve the following differential equation by Laplace transform method y'' +4y' +3y =e -t
and the initial conditionsy(0) =y'(0) =1. (June 2008/Jan
2009/Jan 2013/6M)

27. Applying Laplace transform method, solve the equation

y'' +5y' +6y =5e2x, given y(0) =2, y'(0) =1. (June
2009/6M)

28. Solve y''(t) +4y'(t) +4y(t) =e -t with y(0) =y'(0) =0 using Laplace transform method.
(June 2010/6M)

29. Solve by Laplace transform method, given y'' +ky =0 and y(0) =2, y;(0) =0

(June
2011/6M)
 '
30. Solve (D3 -3D2 +3D -1)y =t2et, y (0) =0, y''(0) = -2 by Laplace transform method

(June
2012/6M).

''
31. Solve the initial value problem y -3y' +2y =4t +e3t, y(0) =1, y’(0) = -1 using Laplace
transforms. (Jan
2013/6M)

32. Solve by using Laplace transformation y''' +2y'' -y' -2y =0

dy d2y
Where y =1, =2 = at t =0 (June
dt dt2
2013/6M)

{
0 0 <t <1
33. Solve the differential equation y''(t) +y =F(t), where F(t) = . Given that
2 t >1
y(0) =0 =y'(0) (Jan
2014/6M)

d2y dy
34. Solve the differential equation -3 +2y =e3t with y(0) =y'(0) =0 using Laplace
dt dt
2

transform method.