1.

In Trapezoidal Method of Numerical Integration, in order to improve the

accuracy of the answer, one must:
a. Increase the height of the trapezoidal element, h.
b. Decrease the height of the trapezoidal element, h.

b1 b2
h
2

c. Use the formula

d. Decrease the number of trapezoidal elements.
2. The following methods of integration utilizes the concept of the Trapezoidal
Rule except:
a. Simpsons Rule
b. Gauss Quadrature
c. Rhombergs Integration
d. All of them utilizes the Trapezoidal Rule
3. Simpsons 1/3 and 3/8 Rule of numerical integration is based on _______ and
________ interpolations respectively (two answers):
a. Linear
b. Quadratic
c. Cubic
d. Exponential

f (x)
4. In Eulers Method for Ordinary Differential Equation, the function,
pertains to the slope of the:

f (x)
a. Graph of

(i )
at the current

iteration.

at the next

iteration.

f (x)
b. Graph of

(i 1)

(i )
c. Graph of the solution to the Differential Equation at the current
iteration.
d. Graph of the solution to the Differential Equation at the next
iteration.
5. The next value of y

( yi 1 )

n the Runge-Kutta method is given by:

yi 1 yi
k4

h
k1 2k 2 2k3 k 4
6

is the increment based on the slope at the ______ of the interval.

a. Beginning
b. Midpoint
c. End
d.

k4

is not based on a slope.

(i 1)

Answers
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

B
A
B&C
C
C