MCQ Bank
The idea of Richardson’s extrapolation is to combine two computed values of derivative of y using the same method but with ……… different step sizes.
- A) Three
- B) None of the given choices
- C) Two
- D) Four
The single definite integral of a function is called ………
- A) Area under the curve
- B) Length of the curve
- C) None of the given choices
- D) Volume of the curve
$$For\,the\,given\,data\,{\text{points}}\,(1,0.3),\,(3,1),\,and\,(5,1.2)\,\,the\,divide\,difference\,table\,will\,be\,given\,as$$
- A) $$\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x&y&{1stD.D}&{2ndD.D} \\\ 2&{0.3}&{0.35}&{} \\\ 4&1&{0.1}&{ - 0.225} \\\ 6&{1.2}&{}&{} \end{array}$$
- B) $$\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x&y&{1stD.D}&{2ndD.D} \\\ 2&{0.3}&{0.35}&{} \\\ 4&1&{0.1}&{ - 0.125} \\\ 6&{1.2}&{}&{} \end{array}$$
- C) $$\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x&y&{1stD.D}&{2ndD.D} \\\ 2&{0.3}&{0.35}&{} \\\ 4&1&{0.1}&{ - 0.0625} \\\ 6&{1.2}&{}&{} \end{array}$$
- D) $$\begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x&y&{1stD.D}&{2ndD.D} \\\ 2&{0.3}&{0.35}&{} \\\ 4&1&{0.1}&{ - 0.525} \\\ 6&{1.2}&{}&{} \end{array}$$
Simpson’s 3/8 rule is based on fitting ……………… points by a cubic.
- A) Three
- B) Four
- C) None of the given choices
- D) Two
$$\begin{gathered} What\,will\,be\,the\,value\,of\,'a'\,in\,the\,given\,divide\,diffidence\,table? \hfill \\ \begin{array}{*{20}{c}} x&y&{1stD.D}&{2ndD.D}&{3rdD.D} \\\ 1&{0.7}&{0.25}&{0.025}&{} \\\ 3&{1.2}&{0.35}&{ - 0.0625}&a \\\ 5&{1.9}&{0.1}&{}&{} \\\ 7&{2.1}&{}&{}&{} \end{array} \hfill \\\ \end{gathered}$$
- A) -0.0146
- B) -0.0245
- C) -0.0021
- D) -0.0387
Which of the following is the Richardson’s Extrapolation limit: F2(h/4) provided that F1(h/4) = F1(h/2) = 1 ?
- A) 1
- B) 16
- C) 15
- D) -1
$$The\,first\,divide\,difference\,y[{x_0},{x_1}]\,can\,be\,given\,as\,$$
- A) All
- B) $$\frac{{\Delta {y_0}}}{h}$$
- C) $$\frac{{{y_1} - {y_0}}}{{{x_1} - {x_0}}}$$
- D) $$\frac{{\nabla {y_1}}}{h}$$
In Newton-Cotes formula for finding the definite integral of a tabular function, which of the following is taken as an approximate function then find the desired integral?
- A) Exponential Function
- B) Logarithmic Function
- C) Polynomial Function
- D) Trigonometric Function
Given the following data x:1 3 8 y:2 4 9 f(3) can be found by using
- A) Newton’s backward difference interpolation formula
- B) None
- 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 left end points, then which of the following will be the Truncation Error provided that I(definite integral) = 2 and approximate sum = 3 ?
- A) 1
- B) 3
- C) 0
- D) -1
Two-point formula for the first derivative is defined as
- A) y(xi+h)+y(xi-h)/h^2
- B) y(xi+h)-y(xi-h)/h^2
- C) y(xi+h)+y(xi-h)/2h
- D) y(xi+h)-y(xi-h)/2h
In Trapezoidal rule, we assume that f(x) is continuous on [a, b] and we divide [a, b] into n subintervals of equal length using the ………points.
- A) None of the given choices
- B) n
- C) n-1
- D) n+1
Three-point formula for the second derivative is defined as
- A) y(xi+h)-2y(xi)+y(xi-h)/h^2
- B) y(xi+h)+2y(xi)+y(xi-h)/h^2
- C) y(xi+h)-2y(xi)+y(xi-h)/2h
- D) y(xi+h)-2y(xi)-y(xi-h)/h^2
If the given tabular function f(x) is approximated by the polynomial ‘P1(x) = x+1’ then which of the following polynomial will approximate the derivative of f(x) ?
- A) x-1
- B) 1
- C) 2x
- D) x
Which of the following is the Richardson’s Extrapolation limit: F1(h/2) provided that F(h/2) = F(h) = 1 ?
- A) 3
- B) 1
- C) 4
- D) 0
The area of a trapezoid is obtained by adding the area of a …………and a triangle.
- A) Circle
- B) None of the given choices
- C) Rectangle
- D) Square
For a function ‘f(x) = x’, with a step size of ‘h=0.01’, which of the following gives the 1st derivative at x =1 by using two point formula?
- A) y’(x) = 1+Some Truncation Error
- B) y’(x) = 1.01 + Some Truncation Error
- C) y’(x) = -0.1 + Some Truncation Error
- D) y’(x) = 0.1 + Some Truncation Error
Differential operator in terms of forward difference operator is given by
- A) $$D = \frac{1}{h}(\Delta - \frac{{{\Delta ^2}}}{{2!}} + \frac{{{\Delta ^3}}}{{3!}} - \frac{{{\Delta ^4}}}{{4!}} + \frac{{{\Delta ^5}}}{{5!}} - ...)$$
- B) $$D = \frac{1}{h}(\Delta + \frac{{{\Delta ^2}}}{2} + \frac{{{\Delta ^3}}}{3} + \frac{{{\Delta ^4}}}{4} + \frac{{{\Delta ^5}}}{5} + ...)$$
- C) $$D = \frac{1}{h}(\Delta - \frac{{{\Delta ^2}}}{2} + \frac{{{\Delta ^3}}}{3} - \frac{{{\Delta ^4}}}{4} + \frac{{{\Delta ^5}}}{5} - ...)$$
- D) $$D = \frac{1}{h}(\Delta + \frac{{{\Delta ^2}}}{{2!}} + \frac{{{\Delta ^3}}}{{3!}} + \frac{{{\Delta ^4}}}{{4!}} + \frac{{{\Delta ^5}}}{{5!}} + ...)$$
In Richardson’s extrapolation method, we usually use two different step sizes ………and …… to yield a higher order method.
- A) h/2,h/4
- B) h,h/2
- C) h/2,h/3
- D) None of the given choices
Given the following data x:0 1 4 y:2 1 4 Value of first order divided difference y[0,1]is
- A) 2
- B) -1
- C) 1
- D) -2