Calculus 2020 Question Papers

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3 (Sem – 1/CBCS) MAT HC 1
2020
(Held in 2021)
MATHEMATICS
(Honours)
Paper : MAT–HC–1016
(Calculus)
Full Marks : 60
Time : Three hours
The figures in the margin indicate

full marks for the questions.
1. Answer the following questions : 1×7=7

(a) Write down the value of
Lt e  x cos x .
x  
(b) When the line x  c is a vertical

asymptote of the graph of a function
f x  ?
Contd.
(c) Define scalar triple product of three
  
vectors u , v , w .
(d) When Washer Method is used to

compute a volume of revolution ?
(e) Determine the values of t for which
 1 1
the function G t   tî  ĵ  k̂ is
t t 1
continuous.
(f) Under what condition the graph of a

vector function F t  is smooth ?
(g) For a production process, C x  denotes

total production cost of x units and
R x  denotes total revenue derived
from the sale of that x units. Under
what condition profit will be maximum ?
2. Answer the following questions : 2×4=8

Examine if f x   x has a point of
4
(a)
inflection at x  0 .
(b) Find the nth derivative of y  xe ax ,

using Leibniz’s rule.
(c) Obtain the reduction formula for
 tan
n
x dx .
3 (Sem – 1/CBCS) MAT HC 1/G 2


(d) Evaluate  tî  3 ĵ  sin tk̂  dt .
0
3. Answer any three of the following

questions :
(a) 1
If y  sin m sin x , show that 
2+3=5
(i) 1  x 2  y2  x y1  m 2y  0
(ii) 1  x 2 yn 2   2n  1  x yn 1   n 2  m 2 yn
(b) Sketch the graph of the following (any
one) equation. 5
2x
(i) y  4
x 3

(ii) g t   t 3  t 2
identifying the locations of intercepts,
inflection points (if any) and
asymptotes.
(c) Obtain the reduction formula for
 sin
m
x cos n x dx . 5
(d) Using Washer method find the volume

of the solid formed by revolving the
2 2
region bounded by x  y and y  x
about (i) x-axis, (ii) y-axis. 5
3 (Sem – 1/CBCS) MAT HC 1/G 3 Contd.

(e) The position vector of a moving body is
 
R t   2 t î  t 2 ĵ for t  0 . Express R

and velocity vector v t  in terms ûr
and û , ûr and û being unit vectors
along and perpendicular to radial axis.
5
Answer any three of the following questions :
4. (a) Evaluate the following using

L’ Hôpital’s rule
log x
(i) Lt 2
x 0 cosec x
3x
 1 
(ii) Lt  1   3
x    2x 
(b) A liquid form of antibiotic manufactured

by a pharmaceutical firm is sold in bulk
at a price of Rs. 200 per unit. If the
total production cost (in Rs.) for x units
is C x   5,00,000  80x  003x 2 and if
the production capacity of the firm is
atmost 30,000 units in a specified time,
how many units of antibiotic must be
manufactured and sold in that time to
maximize the profit ? 5

5. (a) Find the length of the curve defined by
9x 2  4y 3 between the points  0, 0 
and 2 3, 3 . 3
(b) Find the length of the polar curve

r  cos  . 3
(c) Using cylindrical shell method find the

volume of the solid formed by revolving
the region bounded by the lines y  2x ,
the y-axis and y  1 about y-axis. 4

6. (a) Given F t   î  tĵ  t 2k̂ and

G t   tî  e t ĵ  3k̂ . Find
d 
 

F t  G t  . 3
dt

(b) Find a vector function F whose graph
is the curve of intersection of the
2 2
hemisphere z  4  x  y and the
parabolic cylinder y  x 2 . 2
3 (Sem – 1/CBCS) MAT HC 1/G 5 Contd.

(c) A projectile travels in vacuum in a co-
ordinate plane, with x-axis along the
level ground. If the projectile is fired
from a height of s0 with initial speed
v 0 and angle of elevation  , then prove
that at time t  t  0  it will be at the
point  x t , y t   where
x t   v 0 cos  . t and
1
y t   v 0 sin  .t  gt 2  s 0 . 5
2
1
7. (a) Examine if f x   x 3 x  4 has a
vertical tangent at x  0 . 2

(b) If a non-zero vector function F t  is
differentiable and has constant length,

then F t  is orthogonal to the derivative

vector F  t  — Prove it. 3
(c) An object moving along a smooth curve


(with T   0 ) has velocity V given by
 ds
V  T̂ .
dt
Deduce the expression for acceleration
in the form
 d 2s 2
 ds 
A  2 T̂  k   N̂
dt  dt 
(Symbols having their usual meanings.)
5

8. (a) A manufacturer estimates that when x
units of a particular commodity are
produced each month, the total cost
(in Rs.) will be
1
C x   x 2  4x  200
8
and all units can be sold at a price of
p x   49  x rupees per unit.
Find average cost, marginal cost and
marginal revenue for this production
process. 2+2+2=6
(b) Derive the formula for surface area of

a sphere of radius r. 4
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3 (Sem – 1/CBCS) MAT HC 1

Time : Three hours

The figures in the margin indicate

1. Answer the following questions : 1×7=7

(b) When the line x  c is a vertical

(d) When Washer Method is used to

(g) For a production process, C x  denotes

2. Answer the following questions : 2×4=8

(b) Find the nth derivative of y  xe ax ,

3 (Sem – 1/CBCS) MAT HC 1/G 2

3. Answer any three of the following

(d) Using Washer method find the volume

3 (Sem – 1/CBCS) MAT HC 1/G 3 Contd.

Answer any three of the following questions :

4. (a) Evaluate the following using

(b) A liquid form of antibiotic manufactured

3 (Sem – 1/CBCS) MAT HC 1/G 4

(b) Find the length of the polar curve

(c) Using cylindrical shell method find the

3 (Sem – 1/CBCS) MAT HC 1/G 5 Contd.

(c) An object moving along a smooth curve

3 (Sem – 1/CBCS) MAT HC 1/G 6

(b) Derive the formula for surface area of

3 (Sem – 1/CBCS) MAT HC 1/G 7 10000

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