Assignment-6

R2 dx
1. 1 x(x2 +1)2
= [U se partial f unction]
1
(a) 2
ln 25 − 3
20
.
1
(b) 2
ln 85 + 1
4
.
1
(c) 2
ln 85 − 3
20
.
(d) ln 58 + 14 .
1
Ans: (c)ln 85 − 20
2
3
.

2. Let In = xn e−x dx, then which of the following recurrence relation

R

is true?

(a) In = xn ex + nIn−1 .
(b) In = xn ex − nIn−1 .
(c) In = −xn ex + nIn−1 .
(d) In = −xn ex + nIn−1 .

Ans: (c) In = −xn ex + nIn−1 .

R1 1
3. The integral 0 x4/5 dx has finite value.

(a) True.
(b) False.

Ans: (a) True

R∞ Rq
4. The Cauchy Principal value of −∞
f (x)dx is lim f (x)dx.
p→∞q→∞ −p

(a) True.
(b) False.

Ans: (b)False
R∞ 1−e−x
5. The integral 1 x
dx

(a) converges.
(b) diverges.

1
 Ans: (b)diverges
R∞
6. −∞ (x3 + 2x)dx has a finite Cauchy Principal value.

(a) True.
(b) False.

Ans: (a) True

7. The area of the region enclosed by the curves x = y 2 − y and x=

2y 2 − 2y − 6 is
11
(a) 6
.
27
(b) 2
.
25
(c) 6
.
125
(d) 6
.

Ans: (d) 125

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8. If f (a − x) = f (a + x), then g(x) = f (x + a) is an even function.

(a) True.
(b) False.

Ans: (a) True

9. The parametrization of the lower half of the parabola x − 1 =

y 2 is given by

(a) x = t2 + 1, y = t.
(b) x = t2 + 1, y = t, t ≤ 0.
(c) x = t2 + 1, y = t2 .
(d) x = t2 + 1, y = t, t > 0.

Ans: (b)x = t2 + 1, y = t, t ≤ 0.

10. The length of the curve x = cos t, y = t + sin t, 0 ≤ t ≤ π is

(a) 2.

2
(b) π.
(c) 2π.
(d) 4.

Ans: (d) 4