MCQ Bank
In Simpson’s 1/3 rule, we divide the interval of integration [a, b] into an ………………………number of sub-intervals.
- A) Prime
- B) Odd
- C) Even
- D) None of the given choices
Which of the following is the Global Error for Simpson’s 3/8 Rule while integrating
‘f(x) = Cosx’ in the interval of [0,pi] of equally spaced subinterval of width ‘h =pi/6’ and intermediate point x = pi/2?
- A) -pi/80
- B) 1
- C) pi/80
- D) 0
$$For\,the\,given\,data\,{\text{points}}\,(4,1.3),\,(8,1.5),\,and\,(12,1.9)\,\,the\,divide\,difference\,table\,will\,be\,given\,as$$
- A) $$\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x&y&{1stD.D}&{2ndD.D} \\\ 4&{1.3}&{0.0062}&{} \\\ 8&{1.5}&{0.1}&{0.05} \\\ {12}&{1.9}&{}&{} \end{array}$$
- B) $$\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x&y&{1stD.D}&{2ndD.D} \\\ 4&{1.3}&{0.05}&{} \\\ 8&{1.5}&{0.1}&{0.0062} \\\ {12}&{1.9}&{}&{} \end{array}$$
- C) $$\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x&y&{1stD.D}&{2ndD.D} \\\ 4&{1.3}&{0.1}&{} \\\ 8&{1.5}&{0.35}&{0.0062} \\\ {12}&{1.9}&{}&{} \end{array}$$
- D) $$\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x&y&{1stD.D}&{2ndD.D} \\\ 4&{1.3}&{0.1}&{} \\\ 8&{1.5}&{0.0062}&{0.05} \\\ {12}&{1.9}&{}&{} \end{array}$$
$$\begin{gathered} For\,the\,given\,divide\,difference\,table \hfill \\ \begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x&y&{1stD.D}&{2ndD.D} \\\ 1&{2.2}&{0.4333}&{} \\\ 4&{3.5}&{0.2}&{ - 0.0389} \\\ 7&{4.1}&{}&{} \end{array} \hfill \\ the\,Newton's\,divide\,difference\,\,{\text{interpolation}}\,formula\,will\,be \hfill \\\ \end{gathered}$$
- A) $$y = f(x) = - 0.0389 + (x - 1)(0.4333) + (x - 1)((x - 4)(2.2)$$
- B) $$y = f(x) = 2.2 + (x - 1)(0.4333) + (x - 1)((x - 4)( - 0.0389)$$
- C) $$y = f(x) = - 0.0389 + (x - 1)(2.2) + (x - 1)((x - 4)(0.4333)$$
- D) $$y = f(x) = 2.2 + (x - 1)( - 0.0389) + (x - 1)((x - 4)(0.4333)$$
In Simpson’s 3/8 rule, we divide the interval of integration into n sub-intervals.
Where n is divisible by.....
- A) 3
- B) None of the given choices
- C) 4
- D) 2
$$\Delta = - - -$$
- A) None
- B) $$\frac{{E - 1}}{2}$$
- C) $E\,\, - \,\,1$
- D) $1 - E$
Given the following data x:1 2 7 11 y:6 10 13 37 Which formula is useful in finding the interpolating polynomial?
- A) None
- B) Newton’s backward difference interpolation formula
- C) Lagrange’s interpolation formula
- D) Newton’s forward difference interpolation formula
If the area under ‘f(x) = x’ in interval [0,2] is subdivided into two equal sub-intervals of width ‘1’ with right end points, then which of the following will be the Truncation Error provided that I(definite integral) = 2 and approximate sum = 3 ?
- A) 0
- B) 2
- C) 1
- D) -1
In Simpson’s 1/3 rule, the global error is of ………………
- A) O(h2)
- B) None of the given choices
- C) O(h4)
- D) O(h3)
Simpson’s 3/8 rule represents the area between the curve y = f(x) in the interval say [a,b] above x-axis by approximating the given curve by the ----------.
- A) Cubic curve through one point
- B) Cubic curve through four points
- C) Cubic curve through three points
- D) Cubic curve through two points
Richardson extrapolation method is used to improve the rate of convergence of a …………
- A) Series
- B) Sequence
- C)
- D)
Richardson extrapolation is method also known as …………
- A) Series acceleration method
- B) Sequence acceleration method
- C)
- D)
$\delta \,\, = \,\, - - - -$
- A) ${E^{\frac{1}{2}}}\,\, + \,\,\,{E^{ - \,\,\,\,\frac{1}{2}}}$
- B) $${E^{\frac{1}{2}}}\,\, - \,\,{E^{ - \,\,\,\,\frac{1}{2}}}$$
- C) $\frac{{{E^{\frac{1}{2}}}\,\, + \,\,\,{E^{ - \,\,\,\,\frac{1}{2}}}}}{2}$
- D) None
Zero-th order divided difference is defined as
- A) y[x0]=x0
- B) y[x0]=y1
- C) y[x0]=y0
- D) None of the given choices
In Composite Trapezoidal formula for integrating a Tabular function, we can approximate it with a polynomial whose ---------- order derivative vanishes.
- A) First
- B) Third
- C) Fourth
- D) Second
The step size “h” in numerical integration over the interval [a,b] is defined as
- A) h=(b/a)/n
- B) h=(a-b)/n
- C) h=(b+a)/n
- D) h=(b-a)/n
Geometrically the definite integral of any continuous function f(x) in the interval [a,b] gives ----------.
- A) Volume with dimensions f(x), ‘a’ and ‘b’
- B) Length of segment AB on real line
- C) Area of Trapezoid with dimension of ‘a’ and ‘b’
- D) Area under f(x) on [a,b]
: What will be the value of first order divided difference f[1,5]for the following data x:0 1 5 y:2 1 5
- A) 3
- B) 1
- C) 0
- D) 2
Which of the following method is simplest one to integrate numerically a given tabular function but give more error?
- A) Trapezoidal method
- B) Simpson’s 3/8 Rule
- C) Simpson’s 1/3 Rule
- D) Rectangular method
The double definite integral of a function is called…………
- A) None of the given choices
- B) Length of the curve
- C) Area under the curve
- D) Volume under the curve