MCQ

Question 1

Which method is guaranteed to converge if the root is bracketed?

A) Newton
B) Secant
C) Bisection
D) Fixed point

Answer 1

C) Bisection

Question 2

Which method requires a derivative?

A) Secant
B) Newton
C) False position
D) Bisection

Answer 2

B) Newton

Question 3

Which method is generally the fastest near the root?

A) Bisection
B) False position
C) Newton
D) Fixed point

Answer 3

C) Newton

Question 4

Which interpolation method avoids oscillations for large datasets?

A) High-degree polynomial
B) Cubic splines
C) Linear regression
D) Taylor series

Answer 4

B) Cubic splines