MCQ Bank
$${\text{A vector valued function in 2 - D can be expressed as}}$$
- A) $$\vec r(t) = x(t) - y(t)$$
- B) $$\vec r(t) = x(t)j + y(t)i$$
- C) $$\vec r(t) = x(t)i + y(t)j$$
- D) $$\vec r(t) = x(t) + y(t)$$
$${\text{The}}\,\,{\text{curl}}\,\,{\text{operator,}}\,\,\nabla \times A,\,\,{\text{acts}}\,\,{\text{on}}\,\,{\text{a(an)}}\,\,{\text{_________}}\,\,{\text{and}}\,\,{\text{gives}}\,\,{\text{a}}\,\,{\text{vector}}\,\,{\text{as}}\,\,{\text{a}}\,\,{\text{result}}{\text{.}}$$
- A) $${\text{scalar}}$$
- B) $${\text{constant}}$$
- C) $${\text{vector}}$$
- D) $${\text{unit}}\,\,{\text{vector}}$$
$${\text{If}} {\text{the}} {\text{integral}} {\text{is}} {\text{of}} {\text{the}} {\text{form}} \oint {(Pdx + Qdy)} {\text{ where }}P = - 5x - y{\text{ and }}Q = x - 2y{\text{ then}}$$
- A) $$- \iint\limits_R {\left( {\frac{{\partial P}}{{\partial x}} - \frac{{\partial Q}}{{\partial y}}} \right)}dxdy = 2 \iint\limits_R {dxdy}$$
- B) $$- \iint\limits_R {\left( {\frac{{\partial P}}{{\partial x}} - \frac{{\partial Q}}{{\partial y}}} \right)}dxdy = - 2\iint\limits_R {dxdy}$$
- C) $$- \iint\limits_R {\left( {\frac{{\partial P}}{{\partial x}} - \frac{{\partial Q}}{{\partial y}}} \right)}dxdy = \iint\limits_R {dxdy}$$
- D) $$- \iint\limits_R {\left( {\frac{{\partial P}}{{\partial x}} - \frac{{\partial Q}}{{\partial y}}} \right)}dxdy = - \iint\limits_R {dxdy}$$
$$I = \int\limits_C {f(x,y)dx = } \int\limits_C {f(x,y)\frac{{ds}}{{dx}}dx,\,\,{\text{where}}\,\,\frac{{ds}}{{dx}} = \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.}$$
- A) $$\sqrt {1 + \frac{{dy}}{{dx}}}$$
- B) $$\sqrt {1 - {{\left( {\frac{{dy}}{{dx}}} \right)}^2}}$$
- C) $$\sqrt {{{\left( {\frac{{dy}}{{dx}}} \right)}^2}}$$
- D) $$\sqrt {1 + {{\left( {\frac{{dy}}{{dx}}} \right)}^2}}$$
In general, the value of the line integral depends on the particular path of integration.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
$$\eqalign{ & {\text{Wallis sine formula when n is odd}} \cr & \int\limits_0^{\frac{\pi }{2}} {Co{s^7}x} dx = \cr}$$
- A) $$\frac{7}{6} \cdot \frac{5}{4} \cdot \frac{3}{2} \cdot \frac{\pi }{2}$$
- B) $$\frac{7}{6} \cdot \frac{5}{4} \cdot \frac{3}{2}$$
- C) $$\frac{6}{7} \cdot \frac{4}{5} \cdot \frac{2}{3} \cdot \frac{\pi }{2}$$
- D) $$\frac{6}{7} \cdot \frac{4}{5} \cdot \frac{2}{3}$$
Integration along two distinct paths joining the same two end points . . . . . . . . give the same results.
- A) always
- B) not necessarily
- C)
- D)
$${\text{If}}\,\,Pdx + Qdy + Rdw\,\,{\text{is}}\,\,{\text{an}}\,\,{\text{exact}}\,\,{\text{differential}}\,\,{\text{equation}}\,\,{\text{then}}\,\,\oint\limits_C {\left( {Pdx + Qdy + Rdw} \right)} \,\,{\text{is}}\,\,{\text{_________}}{\text{.}}\,\,$$
- A) $${\text{finite}}$$
- B) $${\text{infinite}}$$
- C) $${\text{zero}}$$
- D) $$- 1$$
$$\begin{gathered} {\text{For}}\,\,{\text{line}}\,\,{\text{integral}}\,\,{\text{with}}\,\,{\text{respect}}\,\,{\text{to}}\,\,{\text{arc}}\,\,{\text{length,}}\,\,\,{\text{when}}\,\,x\,\,{\text{and}}\,\,y\,\,{\text{are}}\,\,{\text{expressed}}\,\,{\text{in}}\,\,{\text{parametric}}\,\,{\text{form,}}\,\, \hfill \\\ I = \int\limits_C {f(x,y)ds = \int\limits_{{t_1}}^{{t_2}} {f(x,y)ds} } {\text{,}}\,\,{\text{where}}\,\,ds = {\text{_______}}{\text{.}} \hfill \\\\ \end{gathered}$$
- A) $$\sqrt {{{\left( {\frac{{dx}}{{dt}}} \right)}^2} - {{\left( {\frac{{dy}}{{dt}}} \right)}^2}} \,\,dt$$
- B) $$\sqrt {{{\left( {\frac{{dx}}{{dt}}} \right)}^2} + {{\left( {\frac{{dy}}{{dt}}} \right)}^2}} \,\,dt$$
- C) $$\sqrt {{{\left( {\frac{{dx}}{{dt}}} \right)}^2} + {{\left( {\frac{{dy}}{{dt}}} \right)}^2}}$$
- D) $$\sqrt {1 + {{\left( {\frac{{dy}}{{dx}}} \right)}^2}}$$
Sign of line integral is reversed when the direction of integration along the path is reversed.
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
$${\text{The}}\,\,{\text{grad}}\,\,{\text{operator}}\,\,\nabla \,\,{\text{acts}}\,\,{\text{on}}\,\,{\text{a(an)}}\,\,{\text{_________}}\,\,{\text{and}}\,\,{\text{gives}}\,\,{\text{a}}\,\,{\text{vector}}{\text{.}}$$
- A) $${\text{constant}}$$
- B) $${\text{unit}}\,\,{\text{vector}}$$
- C) $${\text{scalar}}$$
- D) $${\text{vector}}$$
$${\text{To}}\,\,{\text{evaluate}}\,\,{\text{the}}\,\,{\text{line}}\,\,{\text{integral,}}\,\,\int\limits_C {V(r)\,dr\,{\text{,}}\,\,{\text{the}}\,\,{\text{integrand}}\,\,{\text{is}}\,\,{\text{expressed}}\,\,{\text{in}}\,\,{\text{terms}}\,\,{\text{of}}\,\,x,\,\,y,\,\,z\,\,{\text{with}}\,\,d\vec r = \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.}$$
- A) $$dx\,\hat i + dy\,\hat j$$
- B) $$\sqrt {dx\,\hat i + dy\,\hat j + dz\,\hat k}$$
- C) $$dx\,\hat i$$
- D) $$dx\,\hat i + dy\,\hat j + dz\,\hat k$$
$$\eqalign{ & {\text{Wallis sine formula when n is odd}} \cr & \int\limits_0^{\frac{\pi }{2}} {Si{n^7}xdx} = \cr}$$
- A) $$\frac{7}{6} \cdot \frac{5}{4} \cdot \frac{3}{2}$$
- B) $$\frac{6}{7} \cdot \frac{4}{5} \cdot \frac{2}{3}$$
- C) $$\frac{7}{6} \cdot \frac{5}{4} \cdot \frac{3}{2} \cdot \frac{\pi }{2}$$
- D) $$\frac{6}{7} \cdot \frac{4}{5} \cdot \frac{2}{3} \cdot \frac{\pi }{2}$$
$${\text{One of the line integral properties is}} \int\limits_{AB} {Pdx + Qdy} = - \int\limits_{BA} {Pdx + Qdy}$$
- A) True
- B) False
- C)
- D)
$${\text{The}}\,\,{\text{line}}\,\,{\text{integral}}\,\,{\text{of}}\,\,F(r),\,\,\int\limits_C {\vec F.d\vec r\,,\,\,{\text{is}}\,\,{\text{a}}\,\,{\text{scalar}}\,\,{\text{because}}\,\,\vec F.d\vec r\,\,{\text{is}}\,\,{\text{a}}\,\,\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.}$$
- A) $${\text{scalar}}\,\,{\text{field}}$$
- B) $${\text{scalar}}\,\,{\text{product}}$$
- C) $${\text{vector}}\,\,{\text{field}}$$
- D) $${\text{vector}}\,\,{\text{product}}$$
$${\text{One of the line integral properties is}} \int\limits_c {Fds = }$$
- A) $$\int\limits_c {\left( {Pdx + Qdy} \right)}$$
- B) $$\int\limits_c {\left( {Pdx - Qdy} \right)}$$
- C) $$\int\limits_c {(P + Q)ds}$$
- D) $$\int\limits_c {\left( {Pdy + Qdx} \right)}$$
The integration taken round a closed curve is ------- provided $(Pdx+Qdy)$ is a(n) ------------ differential.
- A) zero, homogeneous
- B) one, homogeneous
- C) one, exact
- D) zero, exact
$${\text{If the path of integration c joining A and B is divided into two parts AK and KB, then}}$$
- A) $${I_c} = {I_{AK}} + {I_{KB}}$$
- B) $${I_c} = {I_{AK}} - {I_{KB}}$$
- C) $$- {I_c} = {I_{AK}} + {I_{KB}}$$
- D) $${I_c} = - {I_{AK}} - {I_{KB}}$$
$${\text{One of the line integral properties is}} \int\limits_{AB} {Fds = } - \int\limits_{BA} {Fds}$$
- A) False
- B) True
- C)
- D)
If the integrand of the given integral is seen to be an exact differential, then the value of the line integral depends only on the _______.
- A) dimensions of the two end points
- B) mid points
- C) points of origin
- D) coordinates of the two end points