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Numerical Methods past year questions BEI II/II

The document outlines examination questions for a Numerical Methods course at Tribhuvan University, covering various topics such as error analysis, root-finding methods, linear equations, eigenvalues, interpolation, and differential equations. Students are required to solve problems using methods like Bisection, LU factorization, and Runge-Kutta, among others. The exam emphasizes practical application and understanding of numerical techniques in engineering contexts.

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Numerical Methods past year questions BEI II/II

The document outlines examination questions for a Numerical Methods course at Tribhuvan University, covering various topics such as error analysis, root-finding methods, linear equations, eigenvalues, interpolation, and differential equations. Students are required to solve problems using methods like Bisection, LU factorization, and Runge-Kutta, among others. The exam emphasizes practical application and understanding of numerical techniques in engineering contexts.

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TRIBHUVAN TJNIYERSITY

INSTITUTE OF ENGINEI]RING
BE Full Marks 80
Examination Control Division BEi.,"'BEi,
Programme BCT, BAG. Pass Marks JI
BC}{
2080 Chaitra vu". i f".t*' trTii Time 3 hrs.

TIBRARY
1. Express the value 0'a$28675 truneatecl
to ihree significant digiis and evaluate the
absolute, relative, an,j percentage errcr.
r,1 r
1 i*t
gJ*""f-XffJ;tffiJ,ffi:'o"torie to find a real root of a non-ri*ear equation usii:g tire
J" reat roor of cos x * xex = 0, correct ro tbur <Jecirnal ptaces, using [61

s:::J;::#il: the

4- Sc'lve the follor.ving svstcm l6l


of linear equations using GilLi_ss Elirnination
lr4eth*ci wirit
pa:tial pivoting.
x*Zy-LZz*Bv=ZT lBl
5x*4y*72*Zu=4
*3x*7y*gz*5u=L1
\ 6x-tZy-Bz*3u=49
5' l'ind tho dominant eigen viilue antl corresponciing
follor,r,ing matrix using the pou,er i\4ethod. 'ector in ncrmalizeil iorm of the
t8l
[15 4 31
I
ro i"z 6l
t20 4 2l
6. The voltage ou' across a capacitor at
time oc' seconds is given in the following
curve of the form u table. Fit a
= frebt using the method of reast .q,ir", r* the given data.
i8l
t 0 1 4 o 8 10
v i50 61 10 i2 5 2
7. Iising naturai c,ubic spline interpoiation,
estimaie y(5,5,)liom ihe following
data.
I8l
"x 2 4 6 8 i0
1a
v 9 !:. t0 14 l2
8. Derive the forniulae for computing
the fir.si an,J second order derivatiyes
set using Newton,s fonr.ar<i inteipo-lation ibr ii git,en data
forrnuia"
9' Ilvaluate s"'dr usirg
!!r'-o causs-Legemirc three-point form*la.
{4tr

i0' usi'g Runge-Kutta method cf fo*rth i6l


yi}.4 for the initial value problem: Grl method), approxiniate y(0.1)
!, ="g.,
anci
x" _ I , y(0) = 1.
[61
'' ,i:1l,i":1,:#:ttr _tTf,HJ,:lue probiem using nnite dilrerence
merhod by dividing

y" +3y'*y - cosx, y(0) = Z, y(Z) l8l


=]
12. Solve ihe Laplace equation uxx + ltyy = 0 over the following square mesh ernploying the
Gauss-Seidal Iterative rnethod. tg]
500 300 500

U7 lrg Vs
200 200

U4 Ug U6
1"00 100

u! U2 c3
200 200

500 300 400


x *,i
TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
Examination Control Division Programm" ;;"C,
BEL, BEi, Bcr' Pass Marks 32
BCE, BCH
2079 Chaitra Year / Part II I trI Time

Subjegf - Numerical Methods (S/{iJ3)


,/ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
{ Attempt All questions.
'/ TheJigures in tlze margin indicate F'ull Marks.
/ Assume suitable data i-f necessary.
1. What are significant digits? Find the relative error if the number X - 0.006897 is:
a) Truncated to three decimal digits
b) Rounded offto three decimal digits. t4l
2. Write an algorithrn of bisection method for fincling a real root of noniinear equation. t6l
3. Using Regula-Falsi Mettrod, compute the real root of the follou,ing equation correct to
three decimal places. t6l
3x+sinx = e*
4. Solve the following set of equation using LU factorization method. t8l
5x-3y+22:11
7x+9y'32:26
3x+2y+42:32
5. Find the dominant eigen-value and eigen-vector using power method fbr the fbllowing
matrix: i.8l
I q -1 1l
A=i-1 3 -zl
L1-z 3j
clata.
6. Using naturg! cubic spline in iation, detennine y (9) {}om the following set of i8]
x 0 5 10 15 2A
v 16 I 12t B l4
7 . Fit the cuft-e of the form ,, : ab' to the follorving data tising the rnethcid of least sqilare. i8l
xit t
J 5
-7
9 11

v 0.9 5.2 1 1.8 19.9 30.8 43.3

B. F'rom the table below, for w,hat value of x, y is rnaximttm? Also flnd this value of y. t6l
x: I 10 I1 12 13 '71
1330 1340 1 320 1 250 i120 i 930
1

9. Write a program in cic+-r to evalr-rate a definite integral usins Simoson'sl rule. t4l
o

10. Solve the following system of differential equations l6l


dv
"r = I +xz.Z dz *
-xy for x:0.1
dx dx
Using the fbufih order Runge-Kutta metirod,
Given the initial conditions: Xo : o, Yo = o, zo- 1"
11. Using finite clifference method, solve the fcrliowing boundary value problem by dividing
the interval into four subintervals. t8l
3Y"*2)''-Y : e**2'
y(2) : 5. Y(4) : 6'

12. Solve the Poisson's equation L1*, f uyy = 729 x2y' o.'", the scluare domain
0<x < tr, 0 s y s 1 with step size h: Tl3with u : 0 01t ttre boundary. t8I
* *,1
f-_:_""'_'-____-_
TRIBttUl{ANrUNMRSITY Rcgular
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERINO Level BE Full ]\Iarks 5f
BEL, BEI, BEX,
Examination Control Division Programme i BCT, BAc, BGE, Pass )Iarks

2078 Chaitra Year/Part ill/ll Time

S ubiect: - Numerical Melhg{g {sgl#}


Candidates are required to give their answer.s in their own .l l'.1,-.: .

Attempt AUquestions-
The figures in the mugin indicate {uil Marks-
Assurue suitable data if necessarY.

1. Discuss the impo.rtance of numerical methods in the field of science anC engir,ecr,r: i4l
Z. Write a pseuclo-code to find a real root of non-linear equation using fal::: i::s-:::':.
method. i6l
3. Find a reai root of the equation sinr + cosx + e" * 8 = 0 using Bisection mcii:ij r'lI::j''
upto 3 decimal places. t6l
4. Soive the following system of equations try Gauss-Eiimination nrethoC \'.iii'L c.:1:l:-i
pivoting. t8l
x+y_z=3
' 4x-2Y+z*-5
3x-y +32= 8

5. Find the largest Eigen values arrd the corresl:ctiding Eigen vectoi r'f tire fr-'lic',iri': i-rl:.r
using porver method. [8]

[: -1 ol
i-r
!n
2 -tl
r
I u -r
-r L )I

6. The follorvirig data are taken the steam tabie. t8l


oC 140 150 160 \74 I80
te::rp.
Pressure ( kgl-.cm" i.685 4.854 6.302 8.076 LU,Lt)

Find the pressurc at tempera-rure T = 142'C and T = 175'C using ller.i'ton's Interpolalitrll.
?. l'it an exponential function of the type y = ueb* to the follo',';ing data, 18]
-4
x 1 2 .:'

v ?.389 54.59b 403.428 1980.958


!

E. 'fhe {tistances traveled by a vehicie at the interval *f 4 minutes are gii'c;r as follorving: t4l
1n
t{s): 6 i0 ]T
11
d{kne}: 0.2.; 2.2 6.5 II

Evaluate the velocity and acceleratian of the vehicie at t: 2 sec.


1.5 -.2
9. Computc J dx using the 3-point Gaussian quadra.trre.
I6l
0.2 "-"

l0' Write on algorithm to initial value problem of first order ordinary differential
^solve an
equation for a given number of sub intervals using R
- K 4 method. t6l
ll.Soive the fcliowing boundary vaiue problem using the finite t1iffercnce method by
dividing the interval into fb,.r sub-intervals.
t8l
Y"
: 4Y' - 0. y(1) : 2
-4Y +e2* ; y (0)
12. Solve the l,aplace equation u*" * ur, : 0 for the square mesh with boundar,v values as
shown in the figure beiow.
l8l

0 100 ,-, 200 100 0


Ur Ut Lr3
300 300
U+ Us U6
500 ir00
Ur Uu Uq
300 300

0 100 200 100 0


TRIBHUVAN LNIVERSITY
iNSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
BE Full Marks
Examination Control Division BEL. BEI. BEX..
BC i. B.{C. BCE l,ass }Iarks
2077 Chaitra IIlil i fi*"

_ _{y$ygt:.-.Numericat Methods fsais)


candidates are required to give their ansu'ers in
their oun rvords as far as practicable.
Attempt All questions.
Thefigures in the nwrgin indicate Fult l{nr,rs.
Assttme suitable data if neces.sar.J,,.

1' Define error. Exprain different types of errors in numericar computation.


2. Find a positive real root of the-equalion x2+sinx=5.?3 correct vl
ru J
to 3 uc'u*drs u
decimals using
Bisection method-
3' t6]
to find a real root of non-linear equation using
fixed point iteration
*Jffpseudo-code
4' Sllvc the following system of linear equations using
t6l
LU factorization method.
3x+7y+72=4
i8l

2x+3y+z=5
3x+4y+z=7

5. Find the largest Eigenvarue and corresponding


Eigenvetor of the matrix
lt 2 314l
l2 -l
using power method. fs 4 s)
6. t8l
Find the best fit curc in the form y : aeb* using Ieast ..quare approximation
following data. form the
x 4.4 0.8 1.2 i.6 ''l i8l
2.0 /1

v: 75 100 rua 2AA 270 375


7. From the following evaiuate y(3.2) using cubic snline i
1[er?ol ation technique. l8l
x 2 4 6 10 I
v 5.13 8.39 10.90 7.82 13.78
gi'es correspondir:g values cf pressure (p)
and specific vorurne (v) of
,jf.fllrffi:-,.]f,T
\./ 2 4 6 8 10
P 105 .t /.. I 25.3 16.7 13
F-ind the rate of change of press,re',.",,rh
respect to vorumc *,hen v:2 a,d v=g. 16l
9. Evaluate the following i*tegrai by using
Gaussian 3-point formuia.
t4l
_5

r sirr.r + ex
'2 J+'\
l0'.Write a program in C/C++/FOI{TRAN to solve a second order clifferenlial equation
'(initial r-'-'
value pre.,biem) using RK-4 method. 16l
11. Solve the follou'ing boundary value problenr using shootilrg method by dividing the
inten,al into four sub-intervals employ Euler's method. tB]
y" = cos , + 3Y - y', with y(2):2 and y(3) : 6.
12. Deriie:he recun'ence relation for Lapiace cquation U,,.*t uy,u= 0 and hence use itto sclve
the cq,laticli orer the follorving square grid:
tg]
100 600 2a0 600 100

400' U1 u2 Ir3 400

300 u4 u5 u6 300

400 u7 ug U9- 400

100 600 200 600 100


't* *
TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
Examination Control Division BEI., BEX, BCT;
- -,! pass Marks
nad, gcd -
2076 Bhadra II/II
i ;ij ;ri, - 1,il_";1;;1_M;d_a\,ff j j;,
'/ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own
words as far as practicabrle.
'/ Attempt All questians.
,/ Tlte.figures in the mctrgin indicate Full Marks.
'/ if necessary.
,4ss'urue suits-ble clata

1. Describe the impofiance of numerical metrrods in science


and engineering.
i4l
2' What is bracketing and non-brackering method? Estimate
the real root of non linear
equation x2 sinx -t-e" = 3 using bracketing method.
[2+4]
3' pseudo-code to fincl the real root of non lineai equation
using Newton-Raptison
I/}tff
t5l
4. solve the following system of rinear equarion, using factorization
method.
t8I
-{*t-x2 +.1x3 =30
2x1+3*Z-7x3=-5
5x1 -3x2 *x3 =))

5' Find the largest Eigen value and the corresponding Eigen
vector of the following matrix

using Porver method


[r241
2
|
14
:7 -r^1.
t0i i8l

6. For the following set of cJata, fit a parabolic curve f(x)= u*2 +bx+c using Ieast square
method and find/(2).
[6+21
x o5 1 1.5 t< 6.5
f(x) 2.s 2.7 3.5 6.5 8.4 9.5

7. Develop a pseudo-code to interpolate the given sets of data using Lagrange,s


interpolation.
[6]
8. use foliowing table of data to esiimare velocity at t: 6 sec.
t4l

Qlglqqce travelled (in rneter

I _r'xdx
9. E,r,aluare itan using Caussian 3 point tbrmula.
JX t6l
0

10' Given that: y' : - I .zy + T*"''*, find an approximate varue of y(0.2)
condition y(0) - i using Runge-Kutta fourth order method, with u #;;i;" with an initial
of 0.1. I6l
1 i ' solve the following boundary value problem using shooting method by,
interval into four sub-intervals. (tJsing d.i'iding the
Lurer's formuia)
ll 0l
Y": sill * -r 3y - v', with y(1) = I and y(21= 2
12. Solve the Poisson's equation V2u: -10(e* +
sin y) over the square domain 0 <x(
0S y(3
withstep sizeh= I withu: l00ontheboundary. 3,
t8l
:rrt *
13 TRIBHUVAN uNIvERslrY ["{li-gi"--^- 80
rNsrrrurE oF ENGINEERING [tei;]:- "::
Examination Control Division i P"ogt"*-'
32
i--.-- 3 hrs.
zalsBhadra [-@t---]"
s ubi e ct; - Nu4qglgl Yg!!gg1[gs5?-
,/ Candidates arie required to give their answers
in their own words as far as practicable'
/
,/ FuA Marks'
./

r. construct the divided difference tabre from the folrowing data set:
t4l
(xu,yo),(xpYr)'(xz,Yz)'(x'Yr) md (xn'yo)'
equation using Fixed Point Iteration
2. write a prudo-code to find a real root of non-linear t6l
method-

3. Find a real root of the equation t2'80x +cosx =3x2 cortect to 3 decirnals using bracketing
t6l
method.

4. solve the foltowing systern of --r-'----using Gauss-seidel method. conect to fonr


-^ equations t8l
decimal places
xr + x2+3x, +Zxr:'12
2x, + x2 + xr +4x* -11
lOx,+Zxr-4xr+x+=3
5x, +8x, -3x, +2xn = -3
Eigen vector of the matix using
5. Find the largest Eigen value and the coresponding t8l
Power Method-
fitting a parabol a y --axt + bx+c to the given datal t8l
6. State normal equations for

(*,,y, ): i = 1,2....n and hence use it to fit Y = ax2 +bx+c to the following data:

X 1.0 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0'


Y l.l 1.3 2.0 2.7 3.4 4.1
interpolation. t6l
7. Develop a pseudocode to interpolate the given sets of data using Lagrange's
g. Derive an expression to evaluate first derivative from Newton's backward igterpolation
x = 9 from the following table' t6l
fomrula and evaluate $dx at

x I 3 5 7 9
-t.20 12.80 119.60 472.80 1302.80
v
'i
g. Derive the general Newton-cotes quadrature formula and hence use it to obtain simpson's
-3l8formula. t6I
. 10. Using finite difference method solve the following BVP: t6l

Y"1Y'4Y -- 2,Y(0) = I' Y(1) = 4

in the interval [0,1 ]. Take h : 0.25


ll. Write a program in any high level language (C/C++ffORTRAI{) to solve the second
order ditrerential equations using classical RK-4 method- t6l
12. Derive Bende-schimidt recurrence formula for solving one-dimensional heat equation
u, =c2u** and use it to solve the boundary value problem ur =uounder the condition
u(O,t) = u(l,t) = 0and u(x,o) =sin(m)upto t =5 seconds. (Take h= 0-2) [5+5]
Ft*
o,t
13 TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY
INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING
BGE, BEL, BEX,
Examination Control Division
2075 Baisakh Il/II
Subject; - Numerical Method (5H553)
./ Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
{ Attempt All questions.
'/ The figures in the margin indicate b-ull Marks.
{ Assume suitable data if necessary.

1. What are the applications of Numerical Method in engineering and science? Discuss it. t4]
2. Write an algorithm of Secant method to calculate the roots of a nonlinear equations
f(x) : 0, Write the differences between secant and the false position methods. l4+2]
3. :
Find a real root of the equation xloglsx 1.2 by N-R method correct up to 4 decimal
places. t6l
4. :
Write the pseudo code of the Gauss Jordan method to solve the linear system Ax b. t8l
5. Find the dominant eigenvalue and eigenvector of the matrix: t8l

6. Estimate y(6.5) using Natural cubic spline interpolation technique from the following
data. t8l
x 3 ) 7 9 11

v 8 l0 9 t2 5

7 . Fit the curve y - axb to the foltowin g dala: t8l


4 5 7 r0 It 13.
48 100 294 900 tzt0 2028

8. Evaluate
# using Gaussian 3-point formula. t6l
""'"*dx
9. Find f '(3) from the following table: tsl
X 2 4 8 t2 t6
f(x): 20 23 30 35 40
t
10. Solvo y'= ,Y y(0)-l using R - K2 method inthe range 0,0.5, l. t6l
=,
x- +y'
11. Solve the BVP:!"*3y'= y+x2,y(0) =2,y(2)-5 at x:0.5, l, 1.5 using finite dif;flerence
method. tsl
'
12. Solve the elliptic equation V2u:0 in the square plate of size 8cm x 8cm if the boundary
values are given 50 on one side of the plate and 30 on its opposite side. Onthe other sides
the values are given 10. Assume the square grids of size 2cm x 2cm. u0l
***
,,

Subject: - Numerical Method (5H553)


/ Candidates are required'to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
{ Attempt All questions.
'/ The figures in the margin indicate Full Marks-
./ Assume suitable data if necessary.

lYDiscuss the significance of Numerical Methods in the field of science and engineering in
modern day context. t4]
2. Write pseudo-code for finding a real of a non-linear equation using the False Position
Method. t6l
3. Find a real root of the following equation, correct to six decimals, using the Fixed Point
iteration method. t6l
sinx + 3x -2: 0

4. Solve the following system of equations using LU factorization method. t8l


5xt +2xt+3x, =31
3x, +3xt +2xt -25
xr+Zxr*4xo -)5
5. Write a pseudo-code to determine the largest Eigen value and the colresponding vector
of a square matrix using Power Method. t8]
6. . The following data are provided; use least-squares method to fit these data with the

-'followingmodel, Y=ax+b+9
X
tSl

7. From the following dat4 compute: (a) y(3) using Newton's forward interpolation formula
(b) V(6.a) using stirling's formula. t8l
x 2 4 6 8 t0 T2

v 5.1 4.2 3.1 3.5 6.2 7.3

8. Evaluate the following integral using Romberg's method. (correct to two decimal planes) t8l

?.* +sinx * ,

ll;;-
g. Solve y' : {.0'*l - 0.5V ; subject to initial condition y(0) = 2. for y(0.5) and y(1.0) using
Runge-Kuttb 2nd order method. l6l
'i
10. Solve the following boundary value problem using the finite difference method by
dividing the interval into four sub-intervals. tS]

y" : e' + 2y' - y; /(0) : 1.5; y(z) = 2.5


I t. Find the values of u(x, y) satisffing the Laplace equation V2u : 0, at the pivotal points of
the square region with boundary conditions as shown below. [10]

100 100
100

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