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Straight Line
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1.2 A ray of light passing through the point A (1, 2) is reflected at a point B on the x-axis and then
passes through (5,3). Then the equation of relfected ray is
(A) 5x – 4y = 13 (B) 5x – 4y = – 3 (C) 4x + 5y = 14 (D) 4x – 5y = – 6
1.3 OPQR is a square and M,N are the mid points of the sides PQ and QR respectively. If the raion
of the areas of the square and the triangle OMN Is : 6, then is equal to
4
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 12 (D) 16
1.4 A triangle ABC with vertices A( – 1, 0), B (–2, 3/4) & C (–3, –7/6) has its orthocentre H. Then
the orthocentre of triangle BCH will be
(A) (–3,–2) (B) (1,3) (C) (–1,2) (D) ones of these
1.5 A pair of perpendicular straight lines drawn through the origin form an isoscles triangle with line
2x + 3y = 6, then area of the triangle so formed is
36 12 13 17
(A) (B) (C) (D)
13 17 5 13
1.6 Let ABC be a traigle. Let A be the point (1, 2) y = x is the perpendicular bisector or AB and x
– 2y + 1 = 0 is the angle bisector of C. If equation of BC is given by ax + by – 5 = 0, then
the value of a +b is
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
1.7 The distance of the line 2x – 3y = 4 from the point (1,1) in the direction of the line x + y = 1 is
1
(A) 2 (B) 5 2 (C) (D) None of these
2
1.8 If A (2,1), B(8,1), C (4,3) and D(6,6), then the area of the quadrilateral ABDC is
(A) 14 units (B) 7 units (C) 28 units (D) None of these
1.9 The image of P(a, b) in the line y = – x is Q and the image of Q in the line y = x is R, then the
mid-point of PR is
ab ba
(A) (a + b, b + a) (B) , (C) (a – b, b – a) (D) (0,0)
2 2
1, 2 11 4
1.10 If in triangle ABC, A (1, 10), circumcentre – , and otheocentre , then the
3 3 3 3
co-ordinates of mid-point of side opposide to A is
11
(A) 1, – (B) (1, 5) (C) (1, – 3) (D) (1, 6)
3
1.11 A rectangle ABCD has it side AB parallel to the line y = x and vertices A, B and D lie on y = 1,
x = 2 and x = – 2 respectively. Locus of vertex C is
(A) x – y = 5 (B) x = 5 (C) x + y = 5 (D) y = 5
1.12 The sides of a rectangle are x = 0, y = 0, x = 4 and y = 3. The equation of the straight line having
1
slope that divides the rectangle in to two equal halves, is
2
(A) 2x + y = 1 (B) 2x = y + 1 (C) 2y = x + 1 (D) 2y + x = 1
1.13 Consider the point A(3, 4), B (7,13). If 'P' be a point on the line y = x such that PA + PB is
minimum. then coordinates of 'P' is
13 13 23 23 31 31 33 33
(A) , (B) , (C) , (D) ,
7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
1.14 The equations of two adjacent sides of a rhombus formed in first quadrant are represented by
7x2 – 8xy + y2 = 0, the slope of its longer diagonal is:
1 1
(A) – (B) 2 (C) (D) – 2
2 2
1.15 Chords of the curve 4x2 + y2 – x + 4y = 0 which subtend a right angle at the origin pass through
a fixed point whose co-ordinates are :
1 4 1 –4 1 4 –1 –4
(A) – , (B) , (C) , (D) ,
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
1.16 The sides of a triangle are the straight line x + y = 1; 7y = x and 3y + x = 0. Then which of
the following is an interior point of the triangle?
(A) circumcentre (B) centroid (C) incentre (D) orthocentre
x y
1.17 If one diagonal of square is the portion of the line = 1 intercepted by the axex, then the
a b
extremities of the other diagonal of the square are
ab ab a–b ab a–b b–a ab b– a
(A) , (B) , (C) , (D) ,
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
1.18 Two straight lines u = 0 and v = 0 passes through the origin and angle between them is tan–
1 (7/9). If the ration of the slope of v = 0 and u = 0 is 9?2. then their euqations are
(A) y = 3x & 3y = 2x (B) 2y = 3x & 3y = x
(C) y + 3x = 0 3y + 2x = 0 (D) 2y + 3x = 0 & 3y + x = 0
1.19 A and B are the fixed points whose co-ordinates are (3,2) and (5,4) respectively. The co-
ordinates of a point P if ABP is equilateral triangle, are
(A) 4 – 3,3 3
(B) 4 3,3 – 3
(C) 3 – 3, 4 3
(D) 3 3,4 – 3
1.20 The points A (0, 0), B (cos , sin ) and C (cos , sin ) are the vertices of a right angled
triangle if
– 1 – 1
(A) sin = (B) cos = –
2 2 2 2
– 1 – 1
(C) cos = (D) sin = –
2 2 2 2
1.21 If x – 2y + 4 = 0 and 2x + y – 5 = 0 are the sides of an isosceles triangle having area 10sq.
units, then equation of third side is
(A) x + 3y + 10 = 0 (B) 3x – y + 9 = 0 (C) x + 3y – 19 = 0 (D) 3x – y – 11 = 0
1.22 Statement-1 : The intenal angle bisector of angle C of a triangle ABC with sides AB, AC, and
BC are y = 0, 3x + 2y = 0 and 2x + 3y + 6 = 0 respectively, is 5x + 5y + 6 = .
Statement-2 : Image of point A with respect to 5x + 5y + 6 = 0 lies on side BC of the triangle.
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
1.23 Statement-1 : Let the lines 2x + 3y + 19 = 0 and 9x + 6y – 17 = 0 cut the x axis in the A, B
and y axis in C,D. Then point A, B, C, D, are concylic.
Statement-2 : Since OA. OB = OC. OD where O is origin therefore A, B, C, D. points are
concylic
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
1.24 Statement-1 : Perpenducluar from point A (1,1) to the line joining the points B (c cos , c sin
) and C (c cos , c sin ) bisects BC for all values of and .
Statement-2 : Perpendicular drawn from the vertex to the base of an isosceles triangle bisects
the base.
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
1.25 Statement-1 : Let the vertices of a ABC are A (–5, –2), B (7, 6) and C(5, –4), the co-ordinates
of circumscentre is (1, 2).
Statement-2 : In a right angle triangle, mid-point of hypotennous is the circumcentre of the
triangle.
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
1.26 Statement-1 : If – 2h = a + b, then one line of the pair of linex ax2 + 2hxy + by2 = 0 bisects
the angle between co-ordinates axes in positive quadrant.
Statement-2 : If ax + y (2h + a) = 0 is a factor of ax2 + 2hxy + by2 = 0, then b + 2h + a = 0.
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
1.27 Statement-1 : Two of the straight lines represented by the equation ax3 + bx2y + cxy2 + dy3 = 0
will be right angled if a2 + ac + bc + d2 = 0
Statement-2 : Product of the slopes of two perpendicular lines is – 1.
(A) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1
(B) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is True; Statement-2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement-1
(C) Statement-1 is True, Statement-2 is False
(D) Statement-1 is False, Statement-2 is True
1.28 S1 : The new co-ordinates of a point (4, 5), when the origin is shifted to the point (1, – 2) are (3,7).
S2 : Locus of a point whose distance from (a, 0) is equal to its distance from y-axis,is y2 – 2ax + a2 =0.
S3 : If the point (a, a) is placed in between the lines | x + y| = 4, then | a | = 2.
S4 : If A(2,2), B (– 4, – 4), C (5, – 8) are vertices of any triangle, then the length of median pass
through C is 85 .
(A) TFFT (B) TFFF (C) TTFT (D) TTTF
State in order, wheter S1, S2, S3, S4 are true and false
Comprehension # 1
Let P(x1, y1) be a point not lying on the line : ax + by + c = 0. Let L be a point line such that PL
is perpendicular to the line .
Let Q (x, y) be a point on the line through P and L. Let absolute distance between P and Q is n times
(n R+) the absolute distance between P and L. If L and Q lie on the same side of P, then coordinates
x – x1 y – y1 ax1 by1 c
of Q are given by the formula = =–n and If L and Q lie on the opposite
a b a 2 b2
x1 – x1 y1 – y1 ax1 – by1 c
sides of P. then the coordinates of Q are given by the formula = =n
a b a 2 b2
Read the above passage carefully and answer the following questons :
1.31 Let (2, 3) be the point P and 3x – 4y + 1 = 0 be the straight line , if the sum of the coordinates of a point
Q lying on PL, where L and Q lie on the same side of P and n = 15, , then =
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 3
1.32 Let (1, 1) be the point P and – 5x + 12y + 6 = 0 be the straight line , If the sum of the coordinates of
a point Q lying on PL, where L and Q are on opposite sides of P and n - 13 is , then =
( is as obtained in the above questions)
(A) – 9 (B) 25 (C) 12 (D) 16
1.33 Let (2, – 1) be the oint P and x – y + 1 = 0 be the straignth line , if a point Q lies on PL where L and
Q are on the same side of P for which n = , then the coordinates of the image Q' of the point Q in the
line are ( is as obtained in the above question)
(A) (14, 28) (B) (30, – 29) (C) (26, – 27) (D) (–26, 27)
Comprehension # 2
Let us consder the situation when axes are inclined at an angle ''. If coordinates of a point P are (x1, y1)
then PN = x1, PM = y1, Where PM is parallel to y-axis and PN is parallel x-axis.
Equation of straight line through P and makes an angle with x-axis is
RQ = y – y1, PQ = x – x1
From PQR, we have
y
PQ RQ
= P(x1, y1) –0
R(x, y)
sin( – ) sin N
Q
sin
y – y1 = (x – x1) x
sin( – ) O M T
m sin
If slope of line is m, then angle of inclinatin of line with x-axis is given by tan =
1 mcos
Read the above comprehension and answer the following questions.
1.34 The axes being inclined at an angle of 60°, then the inclination of the straight line y = 2x + 5, with the axis
of x is
3
(A) 30° (B) tan–1 2 (C) tan–12 (D) 60°
1.35 The axes being inclined at an angle of 60°, then angle between the two straight lines y = 2x + 5 and 2y
+ x + 7 = 0 is
5 3 5
(A) 90° (B) tan –1 (C) tan–1 2 (D) tan–1
3 3
1.36 The axes being inclined at an angle of 30°, then equation of straight line which makes an angle of 60° with
the positive direction of x-axis and x-intercept equal to 2, is
(A) y – 3 x=0 (B) 3 y=x (C) y + 3 x=0 (D) y + 2x = 0
Comprehension # 3
2 2
A (1, 3) and C – , – are the vertices at a triangle ABC and the equation of the angle bisector of
5 5
ABC is x + y = 2.
Answer the followin equations
(B) A point on the linx x + y = 4 which lies at a unit distance from the (q) (–7, 11)
line 4x + 3y = 10, is
(C) Orthocentre of the triangle made by the lines (r) (1, – 2)
at a unit distance from the line 4x + 3y = 10, is
(B) The point ( + 1,1), (2 + 1, 3) and (2 + 2, 2) are (q) 4
collinear, then the value of is
(D) In a triangle ABC the bisector of angles B and C lie along the (s) 5
lines x = y and y = 0. If A is (1, 2) then 10 d(A, B, C) where
d(A, BC) represents distance of point A from side BC
(t) 0
SHORT SUBJECTIVE
1.44. The vertices B and C of a triangle ABC lie on the lines 3y = 4x and y = 0 respectively and the sides BC
2 2
passes through the point , , If ABOC is a rhombus, O being the origin. If co-ordinates of vertex
3 3
A is (, ), then find the value of 5 ( + ).
LONG SUBJECTIVE
1.45 A variable line is drawn through O to cut who fixed straight lines L1 and L2 in R and S. A point P is
mn m n
chosen on the variable line such that = + . Show that locus of P is a straight line passing
OP OR OS
through the point of intersection of L1 and L2.
1.46 A (3,0) and B (6, 0) are two fixed points and U (x1, y1) is a variable point of the plane. AU and BU meet
the y-axis at C and D, respectively, and AD meets OC at V. Prove that CV passes through (2, 0) for any
position of U in the plane. Where O is the origin.
1.47 A triangle has the linex y = m1x and y = m2x as two of its sides, with m1 and m2 being roots of the equation
bx2 + 2hx + a = 0. If H (a, b) is the orthocentre of the triangle, show that the equation of the third she is
(a + b) (ax + by) = ab (a + b – 2h).