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Mathematics – Coordinate Geometry
13th June 2022
Question 1
The equation of the line parallel to Y−axis and 3 units to the right of it, is
y=3
y=0
x=3
x=0
Question 2
If a line makes an angle of 30∘ with the positive direction of y− axis measured in anticlockwise direction, then
the slope of the line is
√3
−√3
1/√3
−1/√3
Question 3
The equation of the median through the vertex A of triangle ABC whose vertices
are A(2,5),B(−4,9) and C(−2,−1) is
x−5y+23=0
7x+4y−34=0
8x−y+11=0
x+3y−17=0
Question 4
The points A(2,−2),B(−1,2) and C(3,5) are vertices of a
Question 5
If the point P(x1+t(x2−x1),y1+t(y2−y1)) divides the line segment joining the points A(x1,y1) and B(x2,y2) internally,
then the range of t is
(−∞,0)
(0,1)
(1,∞)
{1}
Question 6
If A≡(3,4),B≡(−3,2) and C≡(−5,−4), then which of the following statements is correct?
Question 7
If A(1,1) and B(2,−3) are two points and P(h,k) lies on the line AB such that PA=3AB, where B lies in
between A and P, then the value of h−k is
Question 8
If the lines ax−by+c=0 and −5x+3y+7=0 are parallel then value of a+b/a−b is
Question 9
Let the floor of a hall is covered with identical tiles which are in shape of triangle. One of the triangle has the
vertices at (−3,2), (−1,−1) and (1,2). If the floor of the hall is completely covered by 110 tiles, then the area of
the floor (in sq.units) is
Question 10
Let the two vertices of a triangle are (2,−1) and (3,2) and third vertex lies on the line x+y=5. If the area of
triangle is 4 sq. units, then the coordinates of the third vertex is/are
(0,5)
(5,0)
(4,1)
(1,4)
Question 11
The distance between (4,3) and (5,9) is
√37 units
√35 units
5 units
6 units
Question 12
The point on X− axis at a distance of 10 units from (6,10) is
(6,0)
(10,0)
(0,0)
(0,6)
Question 13
The point which divides the line segment joining the points (6,3) and (−4,5) in the ratio 3:2 externally is
(5,−8)
(6,9)
(8,25)
(−24,9)
Question 14
If the vertices of a triangle are (1,2),(4,−6) and (3,5), then the area (in sq. units) of the triangle is
25/2
12
5
25
Question 15
The equation of line whose slope is 1/3 and x− intercept is 4 will be
x−3y+12=0
x−6y−2=0
4x−y−16=0
x−3y−4=0
Question 16
The ratio in which y− axis divides the line segment joining (−3,5) and (7,2) is
3:7
2:7
3:8
3:5
Question 17
The points (2a,4a),(2a,6a) and (2a+√3a,5a) are the vertices of
an isosceles triangle
an equilateral triangle
a right-angled isosceles triangle
a scalene triangle
Question 18
The equation of the straight line which passes through the point P(−4,3) such that the portion of it between
the x-axis and y-axis is divided by the point P in the ratio 1:2 respectively, is
x/6−y/9=1
x/9−y/6=1
y/9−x/6=1
y/9+x/6=1
Question 19
The equation of the straight line, which passes through the point (2,4) and makes an angle θ with
positive xaxis where cosθ=−1/3 is
2√2x−y−2√2+4=0
2√2x+y−4√2−4=0
√2x+y−2√2−4=0
x+2√2y−4=0
Question 20
The equation of the line parallel to the line joining (4,2) and (2,4) and whose y-intercept is 4 units along
positive y- axis is
y+x−4=0
y+x+4=0
x−y+4=0
2x+y=0
Question 21
If the sum of reciprocals of intercepts made by a straight line on the co-ordinate axes is a constant K, then
the line will always pass through the point
(K,K)
(K,1/K)
(1/K,1/K)
(1/K,K)
Question 22
The quadrilateral formed by the points P(−5,0),Q(−3,−1),R(−2,5) and S(−4,6) is a
Rectangle
Square
Parallelogram
Rhombus
Question 23
The maximum distance between the points (acosα,asinα) and (acosβ,asinβ) is
|a| units
4|a| units
3|a| units
2|a| units
Question 24
Let the line x/a+y/b=1 where ab>0, passes through P(α,β), where αβ>0. If the area formed by the line and the
coordinate axes is S, then the least value of S is
αβ
2αβ
4αβ
αβ/2
Question 25
The value of x, such that the line through (3,x) and (2,7) is parallel to the line through (−2,3) and (0,5), is
Question 26
The area (in sq. units) of the triangle formed by the coordinate axes and the line x(tanθ)+y(cotθ)=4 where θ
(0,π/2), is
Question 27
If the mid-points of the sides of a triangle are (1,1),(2,4) and (3,5), then the area (in sq. units) of the triangle
is
Question 28
If points (x1,4),(−2,y1) lie on the line joining the points (2,−1) and (5,−3), then the value of 2x1+9y1 is
Question 29
If a,c,b are in G.P. and the area formed by the coordinate axes and the line ax+by+c=0 is A sq. units, then the
value of 4A is
Question 30
Let the coordinates of P,Q and R be (6,3), (−3,5) and (4,−2) respectively. If A≡(x,y), then the ratio of area
of △AQR to △PQR is
2/7 if x=0,y=0
2/7 if x=1,y=2
1 if x=5,y=4
1 if x=4,y=5