Mathematics I (MTH117) Past Questions & Solutions

Tribhuvan University (TU) board exam past questions with verified step-by-step solutions for BSc CSIT First Semester.

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TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY

INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

2081 B.S.

Bachelor Level: B.Sc. CSIT

Semester: First Semester

Subject: Mathematics I (MTH117)

Full Marks: 60 / 80

Pass Marks: 24 / 32

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.

Group A

Long Answer Questions

Attempt any Two questions.

  1. 1
    (a) Sketch the graph of $f(x)=x^2$. Find its domain and range. (b) Evaluate: $\lim_{x\rightarrow 1}\sin^{-1}\left(\frac{1-\sqrt{x}}{1-x}\right)$
  2. 2
    (a) Where is $f(x)=|x|$ differentiable? (b) Find dimensions of a rectangular field (1200m fencing) for largest area bordering a river.
  3. 3
    (a) Solve $x^2y'+xy=1, y(1)=2, x>0$. (b) Find area enclosed by $y=x-1$ and $y^2=2x+6$.

Group B

Short Answer Questions

Attempt any Eight questions.

  1. 4
    Evaluate: $\int_{0}^{\sqrt{3}}\sqrt{1+x^2}x^3dx.$
  2. 5
    Find Maclaurin series expansion of $f(x)=\sin x$.
  3. 6
    Find unit normal and binormal vectors for $\vec{r}(t)=\cos t\vec{i}+\sin t\vec{j}+t\vec{k}$.
  4. 7
    Does $\lim_{(x,y)\rightarrow(0,0)}\frac{xy}{x^2+y^2}$ exist? Justify.
  5. 8
    Determine if sequence $a_n=(-1)^n$ is convergent or divergent.
  6. 9
    Find velocity, speed, and acceleration for $\vec{r}(t)=t^3\vec{i}+t^2\vec{j}$ at $t=1$.
  7. 10
    Show $y=\frac{1+ce^t}{1-ce^t}$ is a solution of $y'=\frac{1}{2}(y^2-1)$.
  8. 11
    If $f(x,y)=2x^3+x^2y^3-y^4$, find $f_x(1,-2), f_y(1,-1)$ and $f_{yx}(1,-1)$.
  9. 12
    Use cylindrical shells to find volume rotating about x-axis for $y=\sqrt{x}$ from $x=0$ to $x=1$.