解:
$ (1) $两个多项式的和为:
$ -2ma^2+3a-1+(-4a^2+(n-1)a-1)$
$ =(-2m-4)a^2+(n+2)a-2$
$ $因为和中不含$a^2$和$a,$所以:
$ \begin {cases}-2m-4=0\\n +2=0\end {cases}$
$ $解得$m=-2,$$n=-2$
$ (2) (4\ \mathrm {m^2}n-3mn^2)-2(\mathrm {m^2}n+mn^2)$
$ =4\ \mathrm {m^2}n-3mn^2-2\ \mathrm {m^2}n-2mn^2$
$ =2\ \mathrm {m^2}n-5mn^2$
$ $将$m=-2,$$n=-2$代入:
$ $原式$=2×(-2)^2×(-2)-5×(-2)×(-2)^2$
$ =2×4×(-2)-5×(-2)×4$
$ =-16+40$
$ =24$