ASSIGNMENT

Chapter # 3 The General Equation of Straight Line

1) The line 2x + 3y + 6 = 0 is perpendicular to the line:
A) 2x + 3y – 8 = 0 B) 2x – 3y + 7 = 0
C) x – y + 6 = 0 D) 3x – 2y + 9 = 0
2) Find the area of quadrilateral A (0, 0), B (0, 3), C (5, 0) and D (0, 11)
A) 20 B) 20
C) − 20 D) none of these
3) Orthocenter is the point of intersection _______ of a triangle
A) Angle bisectors B) Altitudes
C) Medians D) None of these
4) Line passes through the point of intersection of two lines l1 and l 2 is:
A) l1 + kl2 = 0 B) k1l1 = k 2 l 2
C) l1 + kl2 = 1 D) None of these
5) The general equation of the straight line in two variables x and y is
A) ax + by + c = 0 B) ax 2 + by + c = 0
C) ax + by 2 + c = 0 D) ax 2 + by 2 + c = 0
6) If the slope of the line ax + 3 y = 3 is 1, then the value of a is
A) -3 B) 3
C) 1 D) -1
7) If the equation of a straight line is 6 x − y + 5 = 0 , then the point (-1, 2) lies:
A) Above the line B) Below the line
C) On the line D) On both sides of the line
8) If two or more straight lines meet at one point, then the lines are said to be:
A) Concurrent B) Parallel
C) Perpendicular D) Coincident
9) The slope of the line perpendicular to the line 3x − 5 y − 15 = 0 is:
5 −5
A) B)
3 3
−3 3
C) D)
5 5
a1 b1 c1
10) Three lines l1 ,l 2 and l 3 are _______ if a2 b2 c1 = 0
a3 b3 c1
A) Collinear B) Concurrent
C) Coplanar D) None