Rajkiya Engineering College Kannauj, India

B.Tech. [SEM IV]

OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTION BANK-I
(Session: 2020--21)

KAS-402: MATHEMATICS-IV

Unit: I Unit Name: Partial Differential Equations

Course Outcome: CO1 Name of Faculty: Dr. Anurag Shukla
Dr. Shimpi Singh

TOPIC-WISE OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS

Topic Set-1:Origin of Partial Differential Equations, Linear and Source Lecture(s):U1_L1 to U1_L5 Ref.:T1, T2, R1& R2
Non Linear Partial Equations of first order, Lagrange's Equations,
Charpit's method & Cauchy's method of Characteristic

[A] In the below mentioned questions: the statements have only one correct option: G S

A partial differential equation has

(a) one independent variable
Q1) (b) two or more independent variables L (b)
(c) more than one dependent variable
(d) equal number of dependent and independent variables
Equation p tan y  q tan x  sec 2 z is of order
(a) one
Q2) L (a)
(b) two
(c) zero
(d) None of these
Equation p 3  qx 2  z 4  0 is of degree
(a) two
Q3) (b) three L (b)
(c) four
(d) one.
By eliminating the function f and F from z  f ( x  iy )  F ( x  iy ) , obtained
Partial differential equation is

2z 2 z
(a)  0
x 2 y 2
Q4) M (a)
2 z 2 z
(b)  1
x 2 y 2
2z 2z 2z
(c)  3  2 0
x 2 xy y 2
(d) None of these
Q5) The differential equation (2x +3 y) p + 4xq - 8pq = x + y is M (b)
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 (a) linear
(b) non-linear
(c) quasi-linear
(d) semi-linear.
The equation Pp+ Qq = R is known as
(a) Charpit's equation
Q6) (b) Lagrange's equation M (b)
(c) Bernoulli's equation
(d) Clairaut's equation
Solution of the partial differential equation  y  z  p   z  x  q  x  y is

yx
(a)  f ( x  y  z)
zy
 yx 
Q7) (b) f  , x  y  z   0 H (d)
zy 
yx 
(c) f  , ( x  y) 2 ( x  y  z)   0
zx 
yx 
(d) f  , ( x  y ) 2 ( x  y  z )   0
z y 
Solution of the partial differential equation y p  xq  xyz 2 ( x 2  y 2 ) is

 x2 y2 1 
(a)   x 2  y 2 ,   0
 2 2 z 
 x4 y4 1 
(b)   x 2  y 2 ,   0
Q8)
 4 4 z  M (b)

 x2 y2 1 
(c)   x 2  y 2 ,   0
 2 2 z 
 x4 y4 1 
(d)   x 2  y 2 ,   0
 4 4 z 
A complete integral of p  qy  z  is
2

(a) y  z  ax  2 (ay )  b
2 2

Q9) y2 z2 H (c)
(b)   ax  2 (ay )  b
2 2
(c) yz  ax  2 (ay )  b
(d) None of these
A complete integral of px  qy  pq is
1
(a) az  ( y  ax)  b
2
Q10) 1 H (d)
(b) az  ( y  ax)  b
2 2

2
(c) y  z  ax  2 ( ay )  b
(d) None of these
Q11) By Cauchy’s method of characteristics, solution of PDE M (a)
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 u x  u y  0 ; u ( x, 0)  x is
(a) u ( x, y )  x  y
(b) u ( x, y )  x  y
(c) u ( x, y )  x  y
2 2

(d) u ( x, y )  x  y
2 2

For the differential equation ( p  q ) y  qz, equations

2 2

dp dq dz dx dy
 2    are called
 pq p  2 p y  2q y  qz  2 py  2qy  z
2 2

Q12) (a) Lagrange’sauxiliary equations. H (b)

(b) Charpit's auxiliary equations.
(c)Lagrange’s subsidiary equations.
(d) None of these

The Partial differential equation by the elimination of a and b from

z  ax  by  ab is
(a) z  p q
2 2
Q13) M (d)
(b) z  p  q
2 2

(c) z  p  q
2 2

(d) None of these

Solution of the partial differential equation xz p  yz q  xy is

y 
(a)   , xy  z 2   0
x 
Q14) x  H (c)
(b)   , xy  z 2   0
y 
x 
(c)   , xy  z 2   0
y 
(d) None of these
By Cauchy’s method of characteristics, solution of PDE
u x  u y  u ; u ( x, 0)  1  e x is

(a) u  e x  e y
Q15) M (a)
(b) u  e x  e y
(c) u  e x  e y 
1
2
(d) u  x  y
2 2

In the below mentioned questions: the statements may have more than one correct
[B] G S
option(s):

equation ( y  z  x ) p  2 xyq  2 zx  0 ,
2 2 2
For the differential equations
Q1) dx dy dz M (a),(c)
  are called
y z x
2 2 2
 2 xy  2 zx
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 (a) Lagrange’s auxiliary equations.
(b) Charpit's auxiliary equations.
(c)Lagrange’s subsidiary equations.
(d) Charpit's subsidiary equations.
Solution of the partial differential equation x(y 2  z)p  y(x 2  z)q  z ( x 2  y 2 ) is
 
(a)  x  y  z , x 2  y 2  2 z  0
Q2) (b) x  y  z   ( x 2  y 2  2 z ) H (c),(d)

(c)  xyz, x  y  2 z  0
2 2

(d) xyz  c1 and x 2  y 2  2 z  c 2
The partial differential equation p x  q y  z
2 2

(a) is a non-linear PDE

Q3) H (a),(b)
(b) has the solution {(1  a ) z}  ( ax )  y  b
(c) is a linear PDE
(d) has the solution Z = (x + y)/(x-y)
The Partial differential equation by the elimination of a and b from
z  ( x  a )( y  b) is

 z  z 
(a) z    
Q4)  y  x  M (a),(d)
 z   z 
(b) z      
 y   x 
(c) z  p  q
(d) z  pq
3
2 z  2 z  z 
In the Partial differential equation 2  2   0
x xy  y 
Q5) (a) order is 3 L (b),(d)
(b) order is 2
(c) degree is 3
(d) degree is 1

[C] Analytical and Numerical Problems: Fill in the blanks “….....” G S

so that the following statements are complete and correct.
Q1) In a linear partial differential equation all the partial derivatives occurring in it M first
are in……...degree.
3z 2z 2 z z z
Q2) The order of the PDE 4  9  8  6  3  8  0 is….. L 3
x y
2
x 2
y 2
x y

Q3)
An equation which is not……is called a non-linear partial differential M linear
equation.
dx dy dz
Q4) Lagrange’s auxiliary equations of Pp  Qq  R are given by M  
P Q R
A partial differential equation is called linear if it is of the first degree in the
Q5) H dependent
……variable and its partial derivatives

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Topic Set-2:Solution of Linear Partial Differential Source Lecture(s):U1_L6 to U1_L9 Ref.: T1, T2, R1& R2
Equation of Higher order with constant coefficients, Equations
reducible to linear partial differential equations with constant
coefficients

[A] In the below mentioned questions: the statements have only one correct option: G S

3 2
 3

The C.F. of the equation D  3DD   2 D  z  ( x  2 y ) is
1/ 2

(a) 1 ( y  x)   2 ( y  2 x)
Q1) M (c)
(b) 1 ( y  x)  x2 ( y  x)  3 ( y  2 x)
(c) 1 ( y  x)  x 2 ( y  x)  3 ( y  2 x)
(d) None of these

The P.I. of the differential equation D  3DD   2 D z  x  y is
2 2

( x  y) 3
(a)
6
Q2) ( x  y) 3 M (c)
(b)
12
( x  y) 3
(c)
36
(d) None of these
If z  Aehxky be the solution of ( D  D 2 ) z  0 then

(a) h  k
Q3) M (b)
(b) h  k
2

(c) h  k
3

(d) None of these

3

P.I. of the differential equation D  3DD  D   1 z  e 
4 x 5 y
is

1 4 x 5 y
(a) e
4
1 4 x 5 y
Q4) (b) e M (c)
5
1 4 x 5 y
(c) e
10
1 4 x 5 y
(d) e
10
Equation x 2

D 2  y 2 D  2 z  xy is reducible to linear form with constant
coefficients by taking
a) x  e and y  e Y
X
Q5) M (a)
(b) X  e and Y  e
x y

X Y
(c) z  e
(d) None of these
Q6) Solution of yt - q  xy is H (b)
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 
(a)  x  y  z , x 2  y 2  2 z  0 
1
(b) z  1 ( x)  y 2 2 ( x)  xy 2 log y
2
(c) xyz  c1 and x  y  2 z  c 2
2 2

(d) None of these


The general solution of the differential equation D  2 DD  D z  0 is
2 2

(a) z  c1 e  c 2 e
x y

Q7) (b) z  c1 e x  c 2 e y M (d)

(c) z  1 ( x  y )   2 ( y  x)
(d) z  1 ( y  x)  x 2 ( y  x)

The C.F. of the equation log s  x  y is

(a) 1 ( x)   2 ( y )
Q8) H (a)
(b) 1 ( y)  x 2 ( y )
(c) 1 ( x)  x 2 ( y )
(d) None of these

P.I. of the differential equation D  DD   D   1 z  0 is
2

x y
(a) e
Q9) 1 x y M (C)
(b) e
5
(c) 0
(d) None of these

ex
Solution of the differential equation 2r  s  3t  5 is
ey

(a) z  1 (2 y  3 x)  x 2 ( y  x)  xe x  y
Q10) H (d)
(b) z  1 (2 y  3 x)   2 ( y  x )  xe x  y
(c) z  1 (2 y  3 x)  x 2 ( y  x)  xe x  y
(d) None of these


Solution of the differential equation 2 D 4  3D 2 D  D 2 z  0 is 
(a) z   Ae hx  2 h 2 y

z   Ae hx  2 h 2 y
  Ae hx  h
2
y
(b)
Q11) M (b)
(c) z   Ae hx  h2 y

(d) None of these

Out of the following four PDE, the equation which is linear:

Q12) M (c)

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 3z  2 z z 2 z
(a) 3 2  8 2  sin x
x 3 x y y
2
 2 z  z 
(b)     9z  0
x 2  y 
2 z 2z
(c)  5 0
x 2 y 2
(d) None of these
The solution of non-homogeneous equation D  mD   k z  0 is

(a) z  e  ( y  mx )
kx

(b) z  e  ( y  mx )
kx

Q13) H (a)
(c) z  e  ( y  mx )
x

(d) z  e  ( y  mx)
x

The solution of equation r  2 s  t  sin( 2 x  3 y ) is

(a) z  1 ( y  x)  x 2 ( y  x)  x sin(2 x  3 y )
Q14) (b) z  1 ( y  x)  x 2 ( y  x)  x sin(2 x  3 y) H (d)
(c) z  1 ( y  x)  x 2 ( y  x)  x sin(2 x  3 y )
(d) None of these

3 z 3 z
Solution of equation  3  x3 y 3 is
x y
3

6 3 9
(a) z  1 ( y  x)   2 ( y  x)  x y  x
120 10080
6 3
Q15) (b) z  1 ( x )   2 ( y  x)  x y M (d)
120
6 3 9
(c) z  1 ( x)   2 ( y )  x y  x
120 10080
(d) None of these

In the below mentioned questions: the statements may have more than one correct G S
[B]
option(s):

For partial differential equation 2r  5s  2t  0

(a) 2m  5m  2  0 is an auxiliary equation

2
Q1) L (b), (d)
(b) 2m  5m  2  0 is an auxiliary equation
2

1
(c) m  2, are the roots of auxiliary equation
2

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(d) m  2,  are the roots of auxiliary equation
2

In the solution of partial differential equation r  s - 6t  ycosx , correct option is

(a) m 2  m  6m  0 is auxiliary equation

Q2) (b) C.F .  1 ( y  2 x)   2 ( y  3x) M (b),(c)
(c) P.I .   y cos x  sin x
(d) P.I .  y cos x  sin x

 
In the solution of PDE D  DD  D  1 z  cos( x  2 y )  e , correct option is
2 y

(a) C.F .  1 ( y )   2 ( y  x)
Q3)
(b) C.F .  e x1 ( y )  e  x 2 ( y  x )
H (b), (d)
1
(c) P.I . correspond ing to cos( x  2 y )   sin( x  2 y )
2
(d) P.I . corresponding to e   xe
y y

Solution of partial differential equation r  (a  b)s  abt  xy gives

(a) m  a and b are the roots of auxiliary equation

Q4) (b) m  a and  b are the roots of auxiliary equation M (b), (c)
(c) C.F .  1 ( y  ax)   2 ( y  bx)
(d) None of these

In the solution of partial differential equation r  s - 6t  ycosx , correct option is

(a) m 2  m  6m  0 is auxiliary equation

Q5) (b) C.F .  1 ( y  2 x)   2 ( y  3x) H (b),(c)
(c) P.I .   y cos x  sin x
(d) P.I .  y cos x  sin x

[C] Analytical and NumericalProblems:Fill in the blanks “….....” G S

so that the following statements are complete and correct.
Q1) P.I. in the solution of the differential equation r  s  p  1 is……. H x

Q2)
P.I. in the solution of the differential equation DD  aD  bD  abz  e mxny H
1
(m  b)(n  a )
e mx  ny

is…….

Q3)
Roots ofauxiliary equation for PDE D 2

 2 DD  D 2 z  2 cos y  x sin y
L -1, -1
are……..
In the homogeneous linear partial differential equation with constant coefficients
Q4) all the partial derivatives appearing in the equation are of the……..order. M same

If u is the complementary function and z1 a particular integral of a linear partial

Q5) M u+z1
differential equation F (D, D') z = f (x, y) then.........is a general solution of the
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 equation.

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[R1] B. S. Grewal Higher Engineering Mathematics Khanna Publishers 2015
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