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SECTION–I(i)
Straight Objective Type (3 Marks each, –1 for wrong answer)
1. ( )
The complete set of values of the parameter α so that the point P α , (1 + α 2 ) −1 does not lie outside the
triangle formed by the lines L1 : 15y = x + 1, L2 : 78y = 118 – 23x and L3 : y + 2 = 0, is
(A) (0, 5) (B) [2, 5] (C) [1, 5] (D) [0, 2] (E) (2, 5]
2. A variable straight line passes through the point of intersection of the lines x + 2y = 1 and 2x – y = 1 and
meets the co-ordinate axes in A and B. The locus of the middle point of AB is
3. Equation of a straight line which passes through the point of intersection of the lines 3x – 4y + 6 = 0 and
x + y + 2 = 0 and has equal intercepts on the coordinates axes, is
(A) x – y + 2 = 0 (B) 2x + 2y + 3 = 0
4. Orthocentre of an acute triangle ABC is at the origin and its circumcentre has the coordinates (1 2 , − 1 2 ) . If the
base BC has the equation 4x – 2y = 5 then the radius of the circle circumscribing the triangle ABC, is
5. Let A(2, –3) and B(–2, 1) be vertices of a ∆ ABC. If the centroid of ∆ ABC moves on the line 2x+ 3y = 1,
then the locus of the vertex C is
6. Let A(5, 12), B(–13 cos θ, 13 sin θ) and C(13 sin θ, – 13 cos θ) are angular points of ∆ABC
where θ ∈ R. The locus of orthocentre of ∆ABC is
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TM JEE (MAIN + ADVANCED) 2017
SECTION–I(ii)
Comprehension Type (3 Marks each, –1 for wrong answer)
7. The locus of the foot of the perpendicular from the origin on each member of this family, is
(C) (2x + 1)2 + 4(y – 1)2 = 5 (D) (2x – 1)2 + 4(y – 1)2 = 5
8. A member of this family with positive gradient making an angle of π 4 with the line 3x – 4y = 2, is
9. Each side of a square is of length 4. The centre of the square is (3, 7) and one of its diagonals is
parallel to y = x. Find the coordinates of its vertices
10. A variable straight line whose length is C moves in such a way that one of its end lies on the x-axis and
the other on the y-axis. Show that the locus of the feet of the perpendicular from origin on the variable
line has the equation
11. The interior angle bisector of angle A for the triangle ABC whose coordinates of the vertices are
A (–8, 5) ; B(–15, –19) and C(1, – 7) has the equation ax + 2y + c = 0. Find ‘a’ and ‘c’.
12. Let P be the point (3, 2). Let Q be the reflection of P about the x-axis. Let R be the reflection of Q about the
line y = – x and let S be the reflection of R through the origin. PQRS is a convex quadrilateral. Find the area
of PQRS.
13. One diagonal of a square is the portion of the variable line λx + (λ – 1)y = λ2 – λ ; λ > 0 ; λ ≠ 1 which is
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intercepted between the axes. If the area of the square is then the number of vertices of the square
4
whose both the coordinates are integers, is
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