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MAT 102 PRACTICE QUESTIONS (GENERAL MATHEMATICS II)
DIFFERENTIATION AND METHODS
1. Find the differential coefficient of (A) x6 − 7x3 − 6x + 4 (B) 8 cos x + 3 sin x + e3x
2. The first derivative of cosm ψ with respect to ψ is (A) −m cosm−1 ψ sin ψ (B) m cosm−1 ψ sinm ψ (C) −m sinm−1 ψ
cosm ψ (D) m sinm ψ
d2
3. If y = (x + 4)(11x + 1)(3x + 2), find (A) 198x + 226 (B) 198 + 226x (C) 198x − 78 (D) 99x2 + 226 − 78
dx2
−2x
4. Differentiate y = (x2 + 4)−1 w.r.t x (A) 21 arctan x2 (B) (x22x 1


+4)2 (C) (x2 +4)2 (D) arctan x2 +4

5. Differentiate 4x2 sin x−3x2 cos x (A) 4x2 cos x−3x2 sin x (B) (3x2 +8x) cos x+(4x2 −6x) sin x (C) (3x2 −8x) cos x+(4x2 +6x) sin x
(D) (3x2 + 8x) sin x + (4x2 − 6x) cos x
6. Differentiate w.r.t x (a) e−4x (b) cos 4x (c) loge 8x (d) √1
x
(e) 15x4 + 3x3 + e3x − loge x
2√
ex
7. Differentiate w.r.t x (a) x2 sin−1 (1 − x) (b) sin x
(2x+1)3 (c)
dy
8. Find dx if (a) y = 6x2 sin x cos x
2
9. If y = θn where n is a positive integer, show that (a) θ dy 2d y
dθ = ny and (b) θ dθ 2 = n(n − 1)y

d2 y
10. If y = sec θ, show that dθ 2 = y(2y 2 − 1)
11. Is it true that if y = (ω 2 − 1)n , then (ω 2 − 1)y 0 − 2nωy = 0 (A) Yes (B) No (C) I don’t know
dx 1 1
12. If y = x2 + 1, then dy is (A) 2 (B) 2x (C) 2x (D) Not possible
x sin x dy x+sin2 x+sin x cos x x+cos2 x+sin x cos x x−sin2 x−sin x cos x x+sin x+sin x cos x
13. Given that y = cos x+sin x , then dx is (A) 1+sin 2x (B) 1+sin 2x (C) (cos x+sin x)2 (D) (cos x+sin x)2
√

d 1+√x 1 √ 1 √1 √ √1 √
14. Evaluate dx 1− x (A) 2 x(1+ x)2
√ (B) √
(1+ x)2
(C) (1+ x)2 x
(D) (1− x)2 x

d 1−x2 1−x2 −2


15. Find dx arcsin 1+x2 (A) Not possible (B) 2(1 + x) (C) 1+x2 (D) 1+x2

dy 2x+3y −2x−3y 3x+2y −3x+2y

16. Find dx if 3xy + x2 + y 2 = 5 (A) 3x+2y (B) 3x+2y (C) 2x+3y (D) 2x+3y
3 x3 +3x2 +2x−1
17. Using any preferred method, differentiate with respect to x (a) y = 6x (b) y = log10 x (c) y = e− 4 x (d) y = x2

x2 sin x
18. Differentiate the following functions with respect to x (a) y = sin(3x − 5) · e5x−1 (b) y = (x+1)(x2 −1)

1−x2
19. Find the derivative of the inverse function (a) y = tan−1 (2x + 1) (b) y = arcsin


1+x2

x sin x π
20. Find the gradient of the tangent to the curve y = cos x+x at the point x = 3

dy
21. Find dx when (a) exy + 3xy 3 = 7 (b) sin x2 y 3 + 3x3 y 2 = 6
dy d2 y
22. Find dx and dx2 at the point (2, -3) on the curve 3x2 + 2y 2 + 3xy + 2x + 3y = 7.
dy
23. Find dx in terms of the parameter when (a) y = t3 , x = t2 (b) y = t3 + 2t2 , x = 3t2 (c) y = et , x = e−t
dy 1
24. if x − 2016 = 0,then dx is (A) 2016 (B) 2016 (C) ∞ (D) 0
25. If y = exp(cosx) ,then y’ is (A) exp(sin x)cos x (B) -exp(cos x)sin x (C) exp(cos x)cos x (D) -exp(sin x)cos x
x2
26. Differentiate x-y+1 = 0 (A) 1 (B) 0 (C)x + 2 (D) 1 + x2
dy cosxy ycosxy 1−xcosxy 1+cosxy
27. if y = sin xy - 2, then dx is (A) 1+cosxy (B) 1−xcosxy (C) ycosxy (D) ycosxy

d −1 −1 d −1 1 d −1 −1 d −1 −1
28. which of these is correct (A) dx (cot ) = 1+x2 (B) dx (cot ) = 1+x2 (C) dx (cot ) = 1−x2 (D) dx (cot ) = x2 +1

29. The Differential coefficient of (x2 − 1)3 is (A)6x(x2 − 1) (B) 6x(x2 − 1)2 (C) 3(x2 − 1)2 (D) 12x2
dy
30. Find dx if y = exp(x3 ) (A) 3x2 (B) exp(x3 ) (C) 3exp(x2 ) (D) 3x2 exp(x3 )
1 −2x
31. Find the derivative of x2 +4 w.r.t x (A) 12 arctan( x2 ) (B) 2xln(x2 + 4) (C) (x2 +4)2 (D) -2x

dy 1−2xy 2 1−2xy 2 2x2 y−1

32. Find dx if x2 y 2 − x − y = 0 (A) 2x2 − 1 (B) 2x2 y+1 (C) 2x2 y−1 (D) 2xy 2 −1

dy
33. Find dx when y = ( x−1 2
x+1 ) (A)
2
(x+1)2 (B)2( x−1
x+1 ) (C) 1 (D) 2
 d2 y cosy siny siny
34. Find dx2 if x + y + sin y =112 (A) siny+1 (B) 0 (C) (1+cosy)3 (D) (1+siny)2

d 1 4
35. Evaluate dx ( 4 x − 12 x2 + 4) (A) 3x4 + x (B) 41 x5 − 12 x3 (C)3x3 − x (D) x ∗ 3 − x + 44
dy √ 3 √ y √ 3
36. if u = arcsin 3θ, then dx is (A) 9θ 2 −1
(B) 3θ 2 +1
(C) 1−9θ 2
(D) √3θ92 +1
f (x+h)−f (x) f (x+h)+f (x) f (x+h)−f (x)
37. Which of these is the first derivative of f(x) with respect to x (A) lim x (B) lim h (C) lim h (D)
x→h h→x h→0
f (x+h)−f (x)
lim x
h→0

dy
38. The expression for dx when y = 6x2 sinxcosx (A) 6x(sin2x + xcos2x) (B) sin x + 6x cos 2x (C) (D)sin x - cos x
39. The Slope of 8x3 − sinx + 2 w.r.t x is (A) 24x2 + cosx (B) x2 − sinx (C) x2 + sinx (D) 24x2 − cosx
du θsinθ cosθ−θsinθ 3cosθ−(3+θ)θsinθ θcosθ+1
40. Find dθ if u = θ+3 (A) (θ+3)2 (B) den (C) θ 2 (θ+3)2 (D) θ sin θ
d d d d
41. Which of these is not correct? (A) dx (−cscx) = csc x cot x (B) dx (tanx) = sec2 x (C) dx (cotx) = -csc2 x (D) dx (secx) =
tanxsec2 x
d2 y
42. if y = sin x, then dx2 is (A) y(1 + y) (B) y(1 + 2y 2 ) (C) 2y 2 (1 + y) (D) 2y(y 2 + 1)
43. Find the average rate of change of the function g(t) = t2 − 3t + 4 on the interval [2, 4]. (A) 4 (B) 6 (C) 8 (D) 10
44. The second derivative of (x + 4)(11x + 1)(3x − 2) (A) 198x + 226 (B) 226x2 + 198x (C) 226x + 198 (D) 198x2 − 226x
dy
= f (x+h)−f (x) dy
= f (x−h)+f (x) dy
= lim f (x+h)−f (x)

45. Which of these is not correct about the first principle? (A) dx x (B) dx h (C) dx h
h→0
dy
= lim f (x+h)−f (x)

(D) dx x
x→0

dy
46. If y = 112, then dx is (A) 112 (B) 112y (C) 112x (D) 211
47. If y = θn , where n ∈ Z, which of the following is not correct (A) θ2 y 00 − n2 y 0 + ny = 0 (B) θy 0 = ny (C) θ2 y 00 = n(n − 1)y (D)
y + y 0 = nθn (n−1 + θ−1 )
48. Differentiate sin2 (x2 + 1) (A) 4x cos2 (x2 + 1) (B) 2 cos(x2 + 1) (C) 4x sin(x2 + 1) cos2 (x2 + 1) (D) 2x sin2 (x2 + 1) cos(x2 + 1) + 2x
49. The first derivative of cosm ψ with respect to ψ is (A) −m cosm−1 ψ sin ψ (B) m cosm−1 ψ sinm ψ (C) −m sinm−1 ψ cosm ψ (D)
m sinm ψ
2
 2
d −2
arcsin 1−x (A) Not possible (B) 2(1 + x2 ) (C) 1−x

50. Find dx 1+x2 1+x2 (D) 1+x2

dy
51. If y(x) = u(x)v(x)w(x), then dx is (A) uvw0 + u0 vw + uv 0 w (B) does not exist (C) uvw0 + u0 vw + uvw (D) u0 v 0 w0 + uvw

52. The first derivative of cosm ψ with respect to ψ is (A) −m cosm−1 ψ sin ψ (B) m cosm−1 ψ sinm ψ (C) −m sinm−1 ψ
cosm ψ (D) m sinm ψ
dy
53. If x = a(t sin t + cos t − 1) and y = a(sin t − t cos t), find dx (A) tan t (B) sec2 t (C) 1 − cos t (D) sin t + cos t
54. If y = sec θ, which of the following is correct? (A) y 00 = y(2y 2 +1) (B) y 00 +y = y(2y 2 +1) (C) y 00 +y 0 +y = 2y 3 (D) y 00 = y(2y 2 −1)
55. If y = θn , where n ∈ Z+ , which of the following is not correct? (A) θ2 y 00 − n2 y 0 + ny = 0 (B)θy 0 = ny (C) θ2 y 00 = n(n − 1)y (D)
y + y 0 = nθn (n−1 + θ−1 )
dy 2x+3y −2x−3y 3x+2y −3x+2y
56. Find dx if 3xy + x2 + y 2 = 5 (A) 3x+2y (B) 3x+2y (C) 2x+3y (D) 2x+3y

dy 4t 4 t
57. If x = t3 + t and y = 2t2 , then dx is (A) 3t2 +1 (B) 3t+1 (C) t2 +1 (D) 2t5 + t3
dx 1 1
58. If y = x2 + 1, then dy is (A) 2 (B) 2x (C) 2x (D) Not possible
x sin x dy x+sin2 x+sin x cos x x+cos2 x+sin x cos x x−sin2 x−sin x cos x x+sin x+sin x cos x
59. Given that y = cos x+sin x , then dx is (A) 1+sin 2x (B) 1+sin 2x (C) (cos x+sin x)2 (D) (cos x+sin x)2

x2 sin x
60. Find the first and second derivatives the following (a) y = sin(3x − 5) · e5x−1 (b) y = tan(3x − 5)3 (c) y = (x+1)(x2 −1) (d)
 2
2 3
y = xx2 −1
+1 (e) y = e(6x−7) (f) y = sin(3x4 − 7x + 2)

61. Find the derivative of (a) y = cot−1 x (b) y = csc−1 x (c) y = x sin−1 x
dy d2 y 2t 1−t2 t3 t
62. Find dx and dx2 (a) y = 1+t2 , x = 1+t2 (b) y = 1+t2 , x = 1+t2

dy
63. Find dx (a) 2x + 3y + cos x + cos y = 2 (b) x2 y 4 + ex+2y = 5 (c) exy + 3xy 3 = 7 (d) cos xy + 3x + 2y = 10 (e) 6x3 y 2 + ln xy = 3
dy d2 y
64. Find dx and dx2 if 3xy + 2x2 + 3y 3 = 10

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