Question 1
A linear differential equation of order n is called homogeneous if:
F(x) = 0
F(x) ≠ 0
Coefficients are constant
Coefficients are functions of y
Question 2
The solution of a homogeneous linear differential equation is called:
Particular solution
Complementary function
General solution
Singular solution
Question 3
For the nth-order linear differential equation with constant coefficients, the characteristic equation is obtained by:
Replacing y = emx
Integrating the equation
Differentiating the equation
Substituting x = 0
Question 4
The principle of superposition applies to:
Non-linear differential equations
Homogeneous linear differential equations
Non-homogeneous differential equations only
None of the above
Question 5
Which of the following is a second-order linear differential equation?
y′′+3y′+2y = 0
y′ + y = 0
y′′′−y = 0
y2+ y′= 0
Question 6
If the characteristic equation has repeated roots, the general solution contains:
Only emx
emx,xemx,x2emx,…
Sine and cosine functions
None of these
There are 6 questions to complete.