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ISRO CS 2015
March 18, 2025
GATE 1998
March 18, 2025
ISRO CS 2015
March 18, 2025
GATE 1998
March 18, 2025

GATE 1998

Question 3

Which of the following statements applies to the bisection method used for finding roots of functions:

A
converges within a few iterations
B
guaranteed to work for all continuous functions
C
is faster than the Newton-Raphson method
D
requires that there be no error in determining the sign of the function
Question 3 Explanation: 
The Bisection method guaranteed to converge to a root of f if f is a continuous function on the interval [a,b] and f[a] and f[b] can have opposite signs.
Correct Answer: B
Question 3 Explanation: 
The Bisection method guaranteed to converge to a root of f if f is a continuous function on the interval [a,b] and f[a] and f[b] can have opposite signs.

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