GATE MATHS EXAM-4

Differential Equations PART-1

S.SREEKANTHA REDDY 8978116834

STUDENT NAME: STUDENT ROLL NUMBER

1. The degree of differential equation
(a) 0

(b) 1

(c) 2

d2 x
dt2

+ 2x3 = 0 is

(d) 3

2. The order and degree of the differential equation

respectively
(a) 3 and 2

(b) 2 and 3

3. The Blasius equation,

d3 f
d 3

(c) 3 and 3
+

f d2 f
2 d 2

d3 y
dx3

+4

dy 3
dx

+ y 2 = 0 are

(d) 3 and 1

= 0 is a

(a) Second order non linear ordinary differential equation

(b) Third order non linear ordinary differential equation
(c) Third order linear ordinary differential equation
(d) mixed order non linear ordinary differential equation
4. The partial differential equation

u
t

2u
x2

+ u u
=
x

(a) linear equation of order 2

is a

(b) non-linear equation of order 1

(c) linear equation of order 1

(d) non-linear equation of order 2.

3
2
5. The following differential equation has 3 ddt2y + 4 dy
+ y2 + 2 = x
dt
(a) degree=2, order=1

(b) degree=1, order=2

(c) degree=4, order=3

(d) degree=2, order=3

3
2
+ y 4 = et is
6. The order of the differential equation ddt2y + dy
dt
(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) 4
2

= 0 is where k is constant,
7. The solution of the differential equation ddxu2 k du
dx
subjected to the boundary conditions u(0) = 0 and u(L) = U, is
(a) u=U Lx

kx

kx

8. The solution of the differential equation

x=0 is
1

(a) y = e 2x

kx

1e
1+e
1e
(b) u = U ( 1e
(c) u = U ( 1e
(d) u = U ( 1+e
kL )
kL )
kL )

(b) ln(y) =

x3
3

dy
dx

= x2 y with the condition that y=1 at

+ 4 (c) ln(y) =

x2
2

x3

(d) y = e 3

9. A body originally at 60 C cools down to 40 C in 15 minutes when kept in air at

a temperature of 25 C. what will be the temperature of body at the end of 30
minutes?
(a) 35.2 C
10. Solution of

(b) 31.5 C
dy
dx

(c) 28.7 C (d) 15 C

= xy at x=1 and y= 3 is

(a) x y 2 = 2

(b) x + y 2 = 4

(c) x2 y 2 = 2
1

(d) x2 + y 2 = 4

dy
11. The solution of the differential equation 3y dx
+ 2x = 0 represent a family of

(a) ellipses (b) circles

(c) parabolas (d) hyperbolas

12. The type of the partial differential equation

(a) parabolic (b) ellipse (c) hyperbola
13. The solution of the differential equation
(a) y =

1
x+c

(b) y =

14. The solution of

dy
dx

(a) x

x3
3

f
t

2f
x2

is

(d) non-linear
dy
dx

+ c (c) y = cex

+ y 2 = 0 is
(d) unsolvable

= y 2 with initial condition y(0)=1 bounded in the interval

(b) x 1

15. Consider the differential equation

c is
2

(a) y = tan( x2 ) + tan c

(c) y = tan2 (x/2) + c

dy
dx

(c) x < 1, x > 1

(d) 2 x 2

= (1+y 2 )x. The general solution with constant

(b) y = tan2 (x/2 + c)

 2

(d) y = tan x2 + c

16. The solution of first order differential equation x0 (t) = 3x(t), x(0) = x0 is
(a) x(t) = x0 e3t

(b) x(t) = x0 e3

(c) x(t) = x0 e1/3

(d) x(t) = x0 e1