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Fresher Course for IIT JEE (Main & Advanced)–2017

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Course : Fresher(XL) Batch Subject : Mathematics DPPS 2

Topic : Three Dimensional Geometry

Passage # 1 (Ques. Nos. 1 to 4)

Consider a triangular pyramid ABCD the position vectors of whose angular points are A(3, 0, 1); B(–1, 4, 1);
C(5, 2, 3) and D(0, –5, 4). Let G be the point of intersection of the medians of the triangle BCD.
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Q.1 The length of the vector AG is -
(A) 17 (B) 51 / 3 (C) 51 / 9 (D) 59 / 4

Q.2 Area of the triangle ABC in sq. units is -

(A) 24 (B) 8 6 (C) 4 6 (D) None of these

Q.3 The length of the perpendicular from the vertex D on the opposite face is -
(A) 14 / 6 (B) 2 / 6 (C) 3 / 6 (D) None of these

Q.4 Equation of the plane ABC is -

(A) x + y + 2z = 5 (B) x – y – 2z = 1 (C) 2x + y – 2z = 4 (D) x + y – 2z = 1

Q.5 Match the list :

List-I List-II
r r r r r r r r r r r r r r r
(P) If p ⋅ (q + r ) + q ⋅ ( r + p) + r ⋅ (p + q) = 0 and | p | = 1, | q | = 4, | r | = 8 then | p + q + r | is equal to (1) 2
x +3 y−6 z−3 (2) 3
(Q) Let A be a point on the line = = and B be a point on the line
2 3 −2
x−0 y−6 z−0
= = . The least distance AB is equal to
2 2 −1
(R) A point (α, β, γ) lies on the plane x + 2y + z = 4. The value of β such that the vector (3) 4
r r r
v = α î + βĵ + γk̂ satisfies ĵ × ( ĵ × v) = 0 , is equal to
(S) A variable plane at a distance of 2 unit rom the origin cuts the co-ordinate axes at A, B and C. If (4) 9
1 1 1
the centroid D(x, y, z) of tetrahedron OABC satisfies the relation 2 + 2 + 2 = k , then the
x y z
value of k is
Codes :
P Q R S
(A) 1 3 2 4
(B) 2 4 3 1
(C) 3 1 4 2
(D) 4 2 1 3

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Q.6 P(0, 3, –2); Q(3, 7, –1) and R(1, –3, –1) are 3 given points. Let L1 be the line passing through P and Q and L2
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be the line through R and parallel to the vector V = î + k̂ .
Column-I Column-II
(A) perpendicular distance of P from L2 (P) 7 3
(B) shortest distance between L1 and L2 (Q) 2
(C) area of the triangle PQR (R) 6
19
(D) distance from (0, 0, 0) to the plane PQR (S)
147

Q.7 The plane ax + by = 0 is rotated through an angle α about its line of intersection with the plane
z = 0. If the equation of plane in new position is ax + by ± z a 2 + b 2 tan α + c = 0. Find c.

Q.8 A horizontal plane 4x – 3y + 7z = 0 is given. A line of greatest slope passes through the point
(2, 1, 1) in the plane 2x + y –5z = 0. Find the greatest integral value of x + y + z if P (x, y, z) lies on line as
well as on first plane.

Q.9 If line x = y = z intersect the line of intersection of b2x + (2 – 4a) y + z = 1 ; a2x + (1 – 2b) y + z = –1 then
find sum of all the possible values of a and b.

x y z
Q.10 The plane + + = 1 intersect x-axis, y-axis, z-axis at A, B, C respectively. If the distance between origin
1 2 3
and orthocentre of ∆ABC is equal to k then the value of 7k is equal to

x y z x y z x y z
Q.11 The three lines = = , = = ; = = all will lie on one plane if
α β γ aα bβ cγ l m n
l m n
(b – c) + (c – a) + (a – b) = k then k is
α β γ

Q.12 If reflection of plane x + 2y + 3z + 4 = 0 in plane x + y + z + 3 = 0 is given by

x + 2y + 3z + 4 – λ(x + y + z + 3) = 0 then λ is

ANSWERS :
1. (B) 2. (C) 3. (A) 4. (D) 5. (D)

6. A → R; B → Q; C → P; D → S 7. 0 8. 2 9. 3 10. 6

11. 0 12. 4

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