150 Calculus Questions
150 Calculus Questions
FACULTY OF SCIENCE,
BENSON IDAHOSA UNIVERSITY,
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR 2017/2018 SESSION.
COURSE CODE: MTH 122 COURSE TITLE: CALCULUS
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS EACH QUESTION CARRY ONE MARK
TIME: 1.5HRS
3x 1
6. If f ( x) find f(x) given x=1
x3 1
3x 2
7 If f ( x) find f(-2)
x3 4
9. Evaluate lim ( x 2 2 x 2) .
x 1
x 3
11. Evaluate lim .
x 1 x 1
x2 4
12. Evaluate lim .
x2 x 2
2n 2
13. Evaluate lim .
n n 2 1
16. A function f(x) is continuous at a point x=a if the following conditions are fulfilled.
(a) (i)f(x) is defined at x=a, (ii) f(x) has a limit at r ->a, & (iii) The limit is the value in (i).
(b) f(x) is defined at r=r (ii) f(x) has a limit at r=r & (iii) the limit is o.
(c)(i)f(x) is define at x=a (vi) f(x) has limit at r=a & (iii) the limit is the value in (i).
(d) All the above.
2
17. Determine the point of discontinuity of the function f ( x)
x2
(a) -3 (b) 2 (c) -2 (d) 4
2
18. Indicate the point of discontinuity of y
x 1
3
dy
19. If y= 5x3 +3x2 -2x+4, find
dx
(a) 15x2 +6x-2 (b) 15x3 + 6x2-2 (c) 15x+6x-2 (d) 15x2 +3x-2+4
dy
20. If y= 4x4 - 4x3 +2x -3x-2 + 4x-1 find
dx
a. 16x3 -12x2 + 2+6x-3 – 4x-2
b. 16x3 + 12x2 +2 – 6x-3 – 4x-2
c. 16x3 -12x2 +2 -6x-3 -4x-2
d. 16x3 -12x2 +2 +6x-3 +4x-2
1 dy
21. If 3
find
x dx
(a) 4x (b) 3x 2 (c) 3x 4 (d) 3x 4
4
dy
22. If y x p find
dx
(a) px p 1 (b) px p (c) px p 2 (d) px p 1
x2 1
31. If y , find y1
x 1
x2 2x 1 x2 2x 1 x2 2x 1 x2 2 x 1
(a) (b) (c) (d)
( x 1) 2 ( x 1) 2 ( x 1) 2 ( x 1) 2
x2 1
32. If y , find y1
x 1
2
4x 4x x2 4x2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
( x 1) 2
( x 1) ( x 1) 2 ( x 2 1) 2
x 1
33. Find the derivative of y
x 1
2x x 2
(a) (b) (c) (d) 0
( x 1) 2
( x 1) 2 ( x 1) 2
36. If y 1 x 4 , find y1
12 1 12 12
(a) 3(1 x2 ) (b) 2 x(1 x2 ) 2 (c) 2 x3 (1 x4 ) (d) 2 x3 (1 x4 )
1
40. If y find dy/dx
cos x
sin x sin 2 x sin 2 x sin x
(a) (b) (c) (d)
cos x 2
cos x cos x cos 2 x
51. With respect to the second derivative, at what point do we have a maximum point.
(a) d2y/dx2 =0 (b) d2y/dx2 0 (c) d2y/dx2 < 0 (d) d2y/dx2 >0
52. With respect to the second derivative, at what point do we have the minimum point.
(a) d2y/dx2 > 0 (b) d2y/dx2 = 0 (c) d2y/dx2 < 0 (d) d2y/dx2 0
d2y
53. What is = 0 called
dx 2
(a) turning point (b) maximum point (c) inflation point (d) minimum point
62. Find the approximate change in P when q is increase from .10 to 10.05 given that p = 8/q.
(a) 0.004 (b) -0.004 (c) 0.04 (d) -0.0004
63. You are inflating a special balloon at the rate of 7cm/3sec increasing when the radius is 4cm. given
V =4r3/3.
(a) (7/64)cm/sec (b) (7/64) cm2/sec (c) (7/64) m/sec (d) (7/64) cm/sec2
x dx
2
64. Evaluate
(a) x3/3 + c (b) x3/2 + c (c) x3/3 (d) x2/3 + c
2
65. Evaluate 1
x5 dx
(a) 101/3 (b) 10 ½ (c) 102/3 (d) 92/3
68. Consider the function f(x)=x2-3x+2 on [0, 4]. Find the total area between the curve and the x axis.
(measuring all area as positive).
(a) 51/3 (b) -51/3 (c) 52/3 (d) 51/2
1
69. Evaluate x dx
(a) In x +c (b) In x (c) 0 (d) In/x/+c
70. Evaluate e x dx
71 Evaluate sin x dx
(a) –Cox+c (b) Cos x+c (c) xCosx+c (d) –x Cosx+c
2 72 7 72
x x c (c x 2 c (d) 5x 2
7 7
x c
2
72. Evaluate 5
dx (a) (b)
7 2
8x
73. Evaluate 4x
2
2
dx
(a) In (8x) + c (b) In (4x2+2) + c (c) In (8x+2) + c (d) In (2) + c
2
75. Evaluate cos x dx
0
(a) 0 (b) -1 (c) (d) 1
P
77. The expression log can also be written as
Q
(a) Log Q-Log P (b) Log P – Log Q (c) Log P –Log Q (d) Log Q Log P
82. Find the area enclosed between the parabola y=x2 + 6 and the straight line y=5x
1 1
(a) (b) (c) 2 (d) -3
6 12
83. find the area below f(x) = -x2+4x+3 and above g(x) = -x2 +7x2 -10x+5 over the internal 1< x < 2.
(a) 40/12 (b) 49/12 (c) 49/10 (d) -49/12
84. If the area under y= -x2+ 1 between x=0 and x=1 is rotated around the x-axis. Find the volume.
(a) -8/15 (b) 8 (c) 15 (d) 8/15
85. A fist order differential equation is called a separable equation if it can be written in the form.
(a) y =f (t) g(y) (b) y=f (y) g(y) (c) y=f(g) g(f) (d) y=f(t) g(t)
86. In a differential equation, a solution in which there are no unknown constants remaining is called.
(a) Ideal solution (b) partial solution (c) infinite solution (d) zero solution
89. If the radices of a sphere decreases by 0.1 %, find the percentage diverse in the volume.
The motion of a particle along straight line is specified by the χ = 4t4 – 3t3,
n 2 36
93 Evaluate lim
n 2 n 2 5n 6
95 If y x 2 sin x find y1
(a) x 2 ( x cos x sin x) (b) - x 2 ( x cos x sin x)
(c) x( x cos x sin x ) (d) - x( x cos x sin x)
96 If y = tan χ, find y1
sin x 1
(a) (b) - sec 2 x (c) (d) sec2 x
cos x cos x
97 If y = e2χ cos χ, find y1
1
(a) e 2 x (2cosx+sinx) (b) - e 2 x (2cosx-sinx) (c) 2x
e (2cosx-sinx)
(d) e 2 x (2cosx-sinx)
Use the information below to answer questions 98 and 99
4x2
101 Evaluate y dx
x3 7
4 4 4 4
(a) In( x3 7) c (b) - In( x3 7) c (c) In( x3 7) c (d) In( x3 7) c
3 3 3 3
2
102 Evaluate y (2 x 4 7 x 2 4)dx
0
(a) 395 (b) 39.5 (c) 3.95 (d) 390
103 Evaluate y sin xdx
0
(a) 1 (b) 0 (c) -2 (d) 2
2
104 Evaluate y e x dx
2
x
109 Find f 1 ( x) given f ( x)
1 x
(a) 1 x2 (b) - 1 x
2
(c) 1 x2 (d) (1 x 2 )1
2
111 Given f ( x) , find f ( x) at x 1
x 5
3
1 1
(a) -1 (b) 1 (c) (d) -
2 2
2x 5
112 Find the point at which f ( x) is discontinuous.
x 5x 6
2
2x 6
113 Evaluate lt
x 3 x 3
3x 6 x 2
114 Simplify lt
x 0 x
1 sin 2 x
115 Evaluate lt
x 4 1 cos 4 x
x2
116 Given f ( x) , find f 1 (1) .
x4
8 7 7 8
(a) - (b) - (c) (d)
9 9 9 9
117 Given that the formula of Area of circle is A r 2 at r 5, find the derivative.
dy
Given y u 3and u x 2 , find
118 dx
dy
119 Given y 5In3x, find
dx
6 5 5 4
(a) (b) - (c) (d)
x x x x
2 1 1
(a) (b) (c) - (d)
x2
122 Evaluate 1 4 x3 dx
(a) - 121 In(1-4x 2 )+c (b) 1
12 In(1-4x 2 )+c (c) - 141 In(1-4x 2 )+c (d) - 131 In(1-4x 2 )+c
Inx
123 Evaluate dx (a) -
( Inx )2
2 +c (b)
( Inx )2
2 +c (c) ( Inx )2
2 +c (d)
( Inx ) 2
2 +c
x
124 Evaluate 9e3 x dx (a) 3e3 x (b) 3e3 x +c (c) - 3e3 x +c (d) 3e3 x +c
3 dy
Given y 5x
, find
125 e dx
15 15 15 15
(a) - (b) (c) (d)
e5 x e5 x e 5 x e5
dy
126 Given y (3x 1)9 , find
dx
(a) 27(3x+1)8 (b) 27(3x-1) 8 (c) - 27(3x-1)8 (d) 27(3x-1)8
dy
If y (4t 3 3t )6 , find .
127 dx
If y 2 x5 4 x3 3x 5, find y11.
128
(a) 4x(10x 2 -6x) (b) 4x(10x 2 -6) (c) 4x(10x 2 +6) (d) - 4x(10x 2 -6)
If y 3x 4 2 x3 3x 5, find y11.
129
(a) - 36x 2 12x (b) - 36x 2 12x (c) 36x 2 12x (d) 36x 2 12x
x 3t 3 2t 2 4t 1
The angular displacement radians of a flywheel varies with time t seconds and follows the equation
9t 2 2t 3
2 x3 3x
138 Evaluate dx
4x
(a) 1
6 x 3 - 34 x+c (b) 1
6 x 3 43 x+c (c) 16 x 3 - 43 x 2 +c (d) 16 x 2 - 34 x+c
2
139 Evaluate (1 x) dx
(a) (-x-x 2 13 x 3 +c) (b) (x-x 2 13 x 3 +c) (c) (x+x 2 13 x 3 +c) (d) (x-x 2 13 x 3 +c)
(a) 4
3 sin 3x c (b) 4
3 sin 3x c (c) - 43 sin 3x c (d) 4
3 sin 3x c
(a) 5
2 cos 2 2 c (b) 52 cos 2 2 c (c) - 52 cos 2 2 c (d) 5
2 cos 2 c
144 Evaluate
2
(4 x 2 )dx (a) 8 13 c (b) - 8 13 (c) 8 13 (d) - 8 16
2
4
146 Evaluate
0
3sin 2 xdx (a) 4 (b) -2 (c) -3 (d) 3
147 Evaluate 4e2 x dx (a) 94.42 (b) 94.43 (c) 94.45 (d) 94.47
1
148 Evaluate 3
2 cos d (a) 0.5 (b) -0.5 (c) -0 (d) 0
0
2
149 Evaluate
0
2 cos 2 4tdt (a)
5 (b)
4 (c) 4 (d)
2
3
150 Evaluate
0
3sin 2 3 xdx (a)
5 (b)
4 (c) 4 (d)
2