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CPP-1 Class – XI
STRAIGHT LINE (COORDINATE GEOMETRY)
Single Option Correct Type Questions
a a 3 
1. The points (0, 0), (a, 0) and  , are vertices of
 2 2 
 
(A) Isosceles triangle (B) Equilateral triangle (C) Scalene triangle (D) None of these

2. The coordinates of mid-points of the sides of a triangle are (1, 1), (2, 3) and (4, 1). The coordinates of the
centroid of the triangle are :
7 5  14 10 
(A)  ,  (B)  ,  (C) (3, 3) (D) None of these
3 3  3 3 
3. The centre and radius of the circumcircle of the triangle whose vertices are (–2, 3), (2, –1), and (4, 0) are
5 2  1 3 2 3 5 5 2
(A) (3, 5); 5 2 (B) (0, 0); (C)  ,  ; (D)  ,  ;
2 2 2 2 2 2 2
4. If O be the origin and if the coordinates of any two points Q1 and Q2 be (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) respectively,
then OQ1.OQ2 cos(Q1OQ2) =
(A) x1x2 – y1y2 (B) x1y1 – x2y2 (C) x1x2 + y1y2 (D) x1y1 + x2y2

5. P(3, 1), Q(6, 5) and R(x, y) are three points such that the angle PRQ is a right angle and the area of RQP
= 7, then the number of such points R is :
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) 4

6. The distance between the points (acos, asin ) and (acos, asin) is :
– – – –
(A) a cos (B) 2acos (C) a sin (D) 2a sin
2 2 2 2
7. If the points (0, 0), ( 2,2 3 ) and (p, q) are the vertices of an equilateral triangle, then (p, q) is
(A) (0, –4) (B) (4, 4) (C) (4, 0) (D) (5, 0)

More than One Option Correct Type Questions

8. If (–6, –4), (3, 5), (–2, 1) are the vertices of a parallelogram, then the remaining vertex can be
(A) (0, –1) (B) (7, 10) (C) (–1, 0) (D) (–11, –8)

9. If (a cos 1, a sin 1), (a cos 2, a sin 2), and (a cos , a sin 3) represent the vertices of an equilateral
triangle inscribed in a circle, then
(A) cos 1 + cos 2 + cos 3 = 0 (B) sin 1 + sin 2 + sin 3 = 0
(C) tan 1 + tan 2 + tan 3 = 0 (D) cot 1 + cot 2 + cot 3 = 0

10. The points A(–4, –1), B(–2, –4), C(4, 0) and D(2, 3) are the vertices of a
(A) Parallelogram (B) Rectangle (C) Rhombus (D) Square

Integer Type Questions

11. The join of the points (–3, –4) and (1, –2) is divided by y-axis in the ratio  : 1. Then the value of is :
3a
12. If P(1, 2), Q(4,6), R(5, 7) and S(a, b) are the vertices of a parallelogram PQRS, then the value of is :
b
Answer Key
1. (B) 2. (A) 3. (D) 4. (C) 5. (A) 6. (D) 7. (C) 8. (B,C,D)
9. (A,B) 10. (A,B) 11. (3) 12. (2)

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CPP-2 Class – XI
STRAIGHT LINE (COORDINATE GEOMETRY)
Single Option Correct Type Questions
1. If the vertices of a triangle are  
5,0 , 
3, 2 and (2, 1), then the orthocenter of the triangle is :

(A) ( 5, 0) (B) (0, 0) (C)  

5  3  2, 2  1 (D) None of these

2. If the points (2a, a), (a, 2a) and (a, a)enclose a triangle of area 72 units, then co-ordinates of the centroid
of the triangle may be :
(A) (4, 4) (B) (–4, 4) (C) (12, 12) (D) (16, 16)
3. If the distances of any point P from the points A(a + b, a – b) and B(a – b, a + b) are equal, then locus of P
is :
(A) ax + by = 0 (B) ax – by = 0 (C) bx + ay = 0 (D) x – y = 0

4.  
Vertices of a triangle are 1, 3 , (2 cos , 2 sin ) and (2 sin , –2 cos ). then locus of orthocentre of the
triangle is -
(A) (x – 1)2 + (y – 3 )2 = 8 (B) (x – 2)2 +(y – 3 )2 = 4
(C) (x – 1)2 + (y – 3 )2 = 4 (D) none of these

5. If in triangle ABC, A  (1, 10), circumcenter  (–1/3, 2/3), and orthocenter  (11/3, 4/3), then the
coordinates of the midpoint of the side opposite to A are :
(A) (1, –11/3) (B) (1, 5) (C) (1, –3) (D) (1, 6)

6. The area of triangle formed by the straight lines whose equations are y =4x + 2, 2y = x + 3 and x = 0 is
25 2 1 15
(A) (B) (C) (D)
7 2 28 28 7
7. The orthocentre of the triangle formed by the lines x – 7y + 6 = 0, 2x – 5y – 6 = 0 and 7x + y – 8 = 0 is
(A) (8, 2) (B) (0, 0) (C) (1, 1) (D) (2, 8)

More than One Option Correct Type Questions

8. If (–4, 0) and (1, –1) are two vertices of a triangle of area 4 sq. units, then its third vertex lies on
(A) y = x (B) 5x + y + 12 = 0 (C) x + 5y – 4 = 0 (D) x + 5y + 12 = 0

9. The points (k, 2 – 2k), (–k + 1, 2k) and (–4 –k, 6 – 2k) are collinear for
1
(A) all values of k (B) k = –1 (C) k = (D) No value of k
2
10. The equation(s) of the medians of he triangle formed by the points (4, 8), (3, 2) and (5, –6) is/are :
(A) x = 4 (B) x = 5y – 3 (C)2x + 3y – 12 = 0 (D) 22x + 3y – 92 = 0

Integer Type Questions

11. The distance between the circumcentre and the orthocenter of the triangle whose vertices are (0, 0), (6, 8),
2
and (–4, 3) is L. Then the value of L is :
5
12. If circumcenter of the triangle formed by the lines y = x, y = 2x, and y = 3x + 4 is (a, b), then the value of |a
+ b| is :
Answer Key
1. (C) 2. (D) 3. (D) 4. (A) 5. (A) 6. (C) 7. (C) 8. (C,D)
9. (B,C) 10. (A,C,D) 11. (5) 12. (2)

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CPP-3 Class – XI
STRAIGHT LINE (FORMS OF THE LINE, IMAGE, CONCURRENCY)
Single Option Correct Type Questions
1. If a vertex of an equilateral triangle is the origin and the side opposite to it has the equation x + y = 1 then
the orthocenter of the triangle is
 1 1  2 2 2 2 3 3
(A)  ,  (B)  ,  (C)  ,  (D)  , 
3 3  3  3 3 2 2
 3
2. The straight line y = x – 2 rotates about a point where it cuts the x-axis and becomes perpendicular to the
straight line ax + by + c = 0. Then its equation is :
(A) ax + by + 2a = 0 (B) ax – by – 2a = 0 (C) bx + ay – 2b = 0 (D) ay – bx + 2b = 0

3. If (–2, 6) is the image of the point (4, 2) with respect to line L = 0, then the equation of line is :
(A) 3x – 2y + 5 = 0 (B) 3x – 2y + 4 = 0 (C) 3x + 2y + 5 = 0 (D) None of these

4. The equation of the line which is equidistant from parallel lines 9x + 6y – 7 = 0 and 3x + 2y + 6 = 0 is :
(A) 18x + 12y + 11 = 0 (B) 18x + 12y + 13 = 0 (C) 18x + 12y + 7 = 0 (D) None of these
5. The equation of a straight line on which the length of perpendicular from the origin is four units and the line
makes an angle of 120° with the x-axis is :
(A) x 3  y  8  0 (B) x 3 – y  8 (C) x 3 – y  1 (D) x – 3y  8  0

6. If one of the diagonals of a square is along the line x = 2y and one of its vertices is (3, 0), then its sides
through this vertex are given by the equations
(A) y – 3x + 9 = 0, 3y + x – 3 = 0 (B) y + 3x + 9 = 0, 3y + x – 3 = 0
(C) y – 3x + 9 = 0, 3y – x + 3 = 0 (D) y – 3x + 3 = 0, 3y + x + 9 = 0

7. The lines ax + 2y + 1 = 0, bx + 3y + 1 = 0 and cx + 4y + 1 = 0 are concurrent if a, b, c are in

(A) A.P. (B) G.P. (C) H.P. (D) None of these

More than One Option Correct Type Questions

8. The lines x + 2y + 3 = 0, x + 2y – 7 = 0, and 2x – y – 4 =0 are the sides of a square. The equation of the
remaining side of the square can be :
(A) 2x – y + 6 = 0 (B) 2x – y + 8 = 0 (C) 2x – y – 10 = 0 (D) 2x – y – 14 = 0
9. The equations (b – c) x + (c – a) y + a – b = 0, (b3 – c3) x + (c3 – a3) y + a3 – b3 = 0 will represent the same
line if :
(A) b = c (B) c = a (C) a = b (D) a + b + c = 0
10. Equations(s) of the straight line(s), inclined at 30° to the x-axis such that the length of its (each of their) line
segment(s) between the coordinate axes is 10 units, is(are)
(A) x  3y  5 3  0 (B) x – 3y  5 3  0 (C) x  3y – 5 3  0 (D) x – 3y – 5 3  0
Integer Type Questions
11. The area of the triangle formed by the intersection of a line parallel to x-axis and passing through P(h, k)
2
with the lines y = x and x + y = 2 is 4h . If the locus of the point P is y = ±Px + Q, then the value of P + Q is :
2
12. The number of integral values of a for which the point P(a , a) lies in the region corresponding to the acute
angle between the lines 2y = x and 4y = x is:
Answer Key
1. (A) 2. (D) 3. (A) 4. (A) 5. (A) 6. (A) 7. (A) 8. (A,D)
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CPP-4 Class – XI
STRAIGHT LINE (FORMS OF THE LINE, IMAGE, CONCURRENCY)
Single Option Correct Type Questions

1. A line passing through origin and is perpendicular to two parallel lines 2x + y + 6 = 0 and 4x + 2y = 9, then
the ratio in which the origin divides this line segment is
(A) 3 : 4 (B) 1 : 1 (C) 5 : 4 (D) 4 : 3
2. The equation of a line through the point (1, 2) whose distance from the point (3, 1) has the greatest value
is :
(A) y = 2x (B) y = x + 1 (C) x + 2y = 5 (D) y = 3x – 1
3. A line has intercepts a, b on the coordinates axes. If the axes are rotated about the origin through an angle
 then the line has intercepts p, q on the new position of the axes respectively. Then
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(A) 1/p + 1/q = 1/a + 1/b (B) 1/p – 1/q = 1/a – 1/b
2 2 2 2
(C) 1/p + 1/a = 1/q + 1/b (D) none
4. Distance of the origin from the line (1 + 3 ) y + (1 – 3 ) x = 10 along the line y = 3 x + k is :
(A) 5 / 2 (B) 5 2  k (C) 10 (D) 5
5. The image of P(a, b) about the line y = – x is Q and the image of Q about the line y = x is R. Then the
midpoint of PR is :
(A) (a + b, b + a) (B) ((a + b)/2, (b + 2)/2) (C) (a – b, b – a) (D) (0, 0)
6. If P, Q and Rare three points with coordinates (1, 4), (4, 5) and (m, m) respectively, then the value of m for
which PR + RQ is minimum is
17 7
(A) 4 (B) 3 (C) (D)
8 2
7. The line x = c cuts the triangle with corners (0, 0), (1, 1) and (9, 1) into two regions. For the area of the two
regions to be the same c must be equal to :
5 7
(A) (B) 3 (C) (D) 3 or 15
2 2
More than One Option Correct Type Questions
8. A line makes intercepts on co-ordinate axes whose sum is 9 and their product is 20; then its equation
is/are :
(A) 4x + 5y – 20 = 0 (B) 5x + 4y – 20 = 0 (C) 4x – 5y – 20 = 0 (D) 4x + 5y + 20 = 0
9. A(1,3) and C (5, 1) are two opposite vertices of a rectangle ABCD. If the slope of BD is 2, then the
coordinates of B can be :
(A) (4, 4) (B) (5, 4) (C) (2, 0) (D) (1, 0)

10. The equation of the lines passing through the point (1, 0) and at a distance 3 / 2 from the origin is
(A) 3x  y – 3  0 (B) x  3y – 3  0 (C) 3x – y – 3  0 (D) x – 3y – 3  0
Integer Type Questions
11. The number of possible straight lines, passing through (2, 3) and forming a triangle with coordinate axes,
whose area is 12 sq. units is :

12. The distance of the point (2, 3) from the line 2x – 3y + 9 = 0 measured along a line x – y + 1 = 0, is 2A A .
Then the value of A is :
Answer Key
1. (D) 2. (A) 3. (A) 4. (D) 5. (D) 6. (A) 7. (B) 8. (A,B)
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CPP-5 Class – XI
STRAIGHT LINE (FAMILY OF LINES)
Single Option Correct Type Questions
1. Equation of line through the point of intersection of 19x + 17y = 2 & 2x + y = 1 also passing through origin.
(A) x – y = 0 (B) x + y = 0 (C) x + 2y = 0 (D) 15x + 11y = 0

2. Equation of line through the point of intersection of 3x = 4y + 1 and 2x = 7y + 2 which has slope = 1
3 2 13
(A) x – y  (B) x  y  (C) x – y  (D) None of these
13 13 2

3. If 3a + 2b + 6c = 0 and the family of straight lines ax + by + c = 0 passes through a fixed point whose
coordinates are given by :
 1  1 1  1 1
(A)  1,  (B)  ,  (C)  ,  (D) None of these
 2 2 3 3 2

4. A family of lines is given by the equation (3x + 4y + 6) +  (x + y + 2) = 0. The line situated at the greatest
distance from the point (2, 3) belonging to this family has the equation :
(A) 4x + 3y + 8 = 0 (B) 4x – 3y + 8 = 0 (C) 4x + 3y + 5 = 0 (D) 3x + 4y + 8 = 0

5. The family of lines x (a + 2b) + y (a + 3b) = a + b passes through a fixed point for all values of a and b.
Then the fixed point is :
(A) (1, –1) (B) (1, 2) (C) (1, –2) (D) (2, –1)
6. The equation of the straight line passing through the point (2, 1) and through the point of intersection of
lines x + 2y = 3 and 2x – 3y = 4 is :
(A) 4x + 3y = 1 (B) 5x + 3y = 13 (C) 5x + 3y = 9 (D) None of these

7. If 3a + 4b + 2c = 0, then the point of concurrent of family of lines ax + by + c = 0 and (1, 2) are :

(A) on the same sides of the line 4x – y + 1 = 0 (B) on the opposite sides of the line 4x – y + 1 = 0
(C) are at equal distance from the origin. (D) none of these

More than One Option Correct Type Questions

8. If L1 and L 2 are two lines belonging to family of lines  3  2  x   4  3  y  7  5  0 (where 
being parameter) such that it is at maximum distance and minimum distance from (2,3) respectively , then
the equation of line passing through (1,2) and making equal angle with L1 and L 2 is/are
(A) x+2y=7 (B) 3x+y= 5 (C) x-3y= -5 (D) 2x-y=7

9. Equation of a straight line passing through the point of intersection of x – y + 1 = 0 and 3x + y – 5 = 0 are
perpendicular to one of them is :
(A) x + y + 3 = 0 (B) x + y – 3 = 0 (C) x – 3y – 5 = 0 (D) x – 3y + 5 = 0
Integer Type Questions
10. The set of lines ax + by + c = 0, where 3a + 2b + 4c = 0, is concurrent at the point (x0, y0). Then the value
of 2y0 is :

11. In a ABC, the vertex A is (1,1) and orthocenter is (2, 4). If the sides AB and BC are members of the family
of straight lines ax + by + c = 0. Where a, b, c are in A.P. then the coordinates of vertex C are (h, k). Then
the value of 2h + 12k –10 is :

Answer Key
1. (B) 2. (A) 3. (B) 4. (A) 5. (D) 6. (B) 7. (A) 8. (B,C)
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CPP-6 Class – XI
STRAIGHT LINE (ANGLE BISECTOR)
Single Option Correct Type Questions
1. Equation of Acute angle bisector of lines x = y + 1 & 7x = y + 2
(A) 2x + 4y + 3 (B) x + 2y – 1 = 0 (C) 12x – 6y – 7 = 0 (D) None of these

2. Equation of obtuse angle bisector of 12x = 5y + 2 & 4y = 3x + 1

(A) 21x + 27y – 23 = 0 (B) 21x + 27 y + 10 = 0 (C) 27x – 21y + 1 = 0 (D) None of these

3. If A is (5, 7) internal angle bisector of angle B and C are x = y, x + y = 1 then equation of side BC can be :
(A) x + 15y = 54 (B) 15x – 13y = 40 (C) 9x –13y + 2 = 0 (D) 9x + 13y = 128

4. Let P = (–1, 0), Q = (0, 0) and R (3, 3 3 ) be three points. Then the equation of the bisector of the angle
PQR is
3 3
(A) xy 0 (B) x  3y  0 (C) 3x  y  0 (D) x  y0
2 2
5. The equation of bisector of that between the lines x + y + 1 = 0 and 2x – 3y – 5 = 0 which contains the
point (10, –20) is
(A) x  13  2 2  y  13  3 2   
13  5 2  0 (B) x   
13  2 2  y  
13  3 2  
13  5 2  0

(C) x  13  2 2  y 13  3 2   13  5 2  0 (D) none of these

6. If the two sides of rhombus are x + 2y + 2 = 0 and 2x + y – 3 = 0, then the slope of the longer diagonal is
1
(A) 1 (B) – 1 (C) (D) –3
3
7. In a triangle ABC, if A(2, –1) and 7x – 10y + 1 = 0 and 3x – 2y + 5 = 0 are equations of an altitude and an
angle bisector, respectively, drawn from B, then equation of BC is :
(A) x + y + 1 = 0 (B) 5x + y + 17 = 0 (C) 4x + 9y + 30 = 0 (D) x – 5y – 7= 0
More than One Option Correct Type Questions
8. If angle bisector b/w L1 & 3x – 4y = 1 is x + 2y = 0 then which of following are true
(A) Slpe of other angle bisector is 2 (B) x + 2y = 0 is acute angle bisector
 1 –1 
(C) Slope of L1 is Not Defined (D) L1 passes through  , 
 5 10 
9. If an isosceles triangle has equations of equal sides x + y = 0, x – 7y + 3 = 0, third side passes through (1,
1) can be :
(A) 3x – y = 2 (B) 3x + y = 4 (C) x + 3y = 4 (D) x – 3y + 2 = 0
10. Two sides of a triangle are lines (a + b)x + (a – b) y – 2ab = 0 and (a – b)x + (a + b) y –2ab = 0 . If the
triangle is isosceles and the third side passes through point (b – a, a – b) then the equation of third side
can be :
(A) x + y = 0 (B) x = y + 2 (b – a) (C) x – b + a = 0 (D) y – a + b = 0
Integer Type Questions
11. If the equation of the line which bisects the obtuse angle between the lines x – 2y + 4 = 0 and 4x – 3y + 2 =
0 is ax + by + 2 – 4 5 = 0, then the value of 2a + b is :
12. The sides of a triangle ABC lie on the lines 3x + 4y = 0, 4x + 3y =0, and x = 3. Let (h, k) be the center of
the circle inscribed in ABC. The value of (h + k) equals:
Answer Key
1. (C) 2. (A) 3. (C) 4. (C) 5. (A) 6. (B) 7. (B) 8. (A,C,D)
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CPP-7 Class – XI
STRAIGHT LINE (PAIR OF LINES)
Single Option Correct Type Questions
1. If the line segment of lx + my = n2 intercepted by the curve y2 = ax subtends a right angle at the origin,
then :
(A) a, n, l, are in G.P. (B) l, m, n are in G.P. (C) l, m, n2 are in G.P. (D) l, n2, m are in G.P.
2. The pair of straight lines perpendicular to the pair of the lines ax2 + 2hxy + by2 = 0 has the equation :
(A) ax2 – 2hxy + by2 = 0 (B) ay2 + 2hxy + bx2 = 0
2 2
(C) bx – 2hxy + ay = 0 (D) None of these
3. The combined equation of lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of 2x2 + 3xy –4x + 1 = 0 and
3x + y = 1 given by :
(A) x2–y2–5xy = 0 (B) x2– y2 + 5xy = 0 (C) x2+ y2 – 5xy =0 (D) x2+ y2 + 5xy =0
4. Orthocentre of triangle formed by lines 2x2 – 5xy – 2y2 = 0 & x + 2y = 3 is
 3 3 3
(A) (3, 0) (B)  0,  (C)  ,  (D) none of these
 2  2 4
5. If lines ax2 – 2hxy – ay2= 0 form isosceles triangle with x + 3y = 20 then the area of triangle is :
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
6. If a variable chord of x2 = –8y subtends 900 at origin, then variable chord pass through a fixed point find
that point :
(A) (0, –2) (B) (1, –2) (C) (0, –8) (D) None of these
7. Area of shape bounded between pair of lines xy = 0, 2xy – 3x + 4y +  = 0 is :
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4
More than One Option Correct Type Questions
8. If x2 – xy – y2 – 2x +  = 0 represents pair of line, then which of following are true
4 5
(A)   (B)   (C) angle b/w lines is 900 (D) none of these
5 4
9. Lines represented by x2 – y2 – x + 3y – 2 = 0 are
(A) x – y + 1 = 0 (B) x + y – 2 = 0 (C) x – y – 2 = 0 (D) x + y + 1 = 0
2 2
10. The lines L1 and L2 denoted by 3x + 10xy + 8y + 14x + 22y + 15 = 0 intersect at the point P and have
gradients m1 and m2 respectively. The acute angle between them is . Which of following relations hold
good :
5 3
(A) m1 + m2 = (B) m1m2 =
4 8
–1  2 
(C)  = sin   (D) sum of the abscissa and ordinate of point P is –1
5 5 
Integer Type Questions

11. If the sum of slopes of the lines given by x2 – 2cxy – 7y2 = 0 is four times their product, then c has the
value:
3 2 2 3
12. Slope of one of the lines represented by x – 2x y + xy – y = 0 is 2. Then the value of 4is :

Answer Key
1. (A) 2. (C) 3. (A) 4. (D) 5. (B) 6. (C) 7. (C) 8. (A,C)
9. (A,B) 10. (B,C,D) 11. (2) 12. (11)

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Comprehension Type Questions

Comprehension – (Q.no. 1 to 3)
Let ax + by = 1 be a chord of the curve 3x 2  y 2  2x  4y  0 intersecting the curve at the points A and B such
that AB subtends a right angle at the origin ‘O’

1. The value of a – 2b + 1 is equal to

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) -1

2. If a and b are parameters , then ax  by  1 always passes through

(A) (1, 2) (B) (-1, 2) (C) (1,1) (D) (1,-2)

3. If a > 0 and b < 0 , then maximum value of ab 2 is

(A) 1/3 (B) 1/27 (C) 1/81 (D) 1

Comprehension – (Q.no. 4 to 6)

Two adjacent sides of a parallelogram are 4x  5y  0 and 7x  2y  0 .

4. If a equation to one of the diagonals is 11x + 7y - 9 = 0 ,then the equation of the other diagonal is
(A) x + y = 0 (B) 7x – 11y = 0 (C) x – y = 0 (D) 11x + 7y = 0

5. Vertices of the parallelogram are

 5 4   2 7 
(A) (0 , 2) (B) (1,-1) (C)  ,  (D)  , 
 3 3  3 3

6. Area of the parallelogram is

3 2
(A) 3 (B) (C) 6 (D) 85
2 3
Matrix Match Type Questions
7. Match the following
Column A Column B
(A) The segment of the line intercepted between the (P) 83x  35y  92  0
lines 5x-y-4=0 and 3x+4y-4=0 is bisected at the
point (1,5). Its equation is ……….
(B) Equation of straight lines passing through the point (Q) x-y=0
of intersection x  3y  4  0 and 3x  y  4  0
and equally inclined to the axes
(C) Equation of line through the point (-4,-3) and (R) x  4y  16  0
perpendicular to the line joining points (1,3) and
(2,7)
(D) Image of  ,   in a line becomes  ,   then the (S) x+y+2=0
equation of line will be

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8. Reflection of the line x+y+1=0 about the line
Column A Column B
(A) 2x  y  1  0 (P) x  7y  11  0

(B) x  2y  1  0 (Q) 7x  y  1  0

(C) x  2y  1  0 (R) 7x  y  11  0
(D) 2x  y  1  0 (S) 7x  y  7  0

Answer Key

1. (C) 2. (D) 3. (B) 4. (C) 5. (D) 6. (A)

7. A  P, B  Q,S, C  R, D  Q
8. A  Q, B  S, C  P, D  R

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Single Option Correct Type Questions
1. Consider a ABC in which sides AB and AC are perpendicular to x – y – 4 = 0 and 2x – y – 5 = 0
3 5
respectively. Vertex A is (–2, 3) and circumcentre of the ABC is  ,  . Equation of perpendicular
2 2
bisector of side AB will be :
(A) x – y + 1 = 0 (B) x – y + 4 = 0 (C) x – y + 2 = 0 (D) None of these

2. The straight line ax + by + c = 0, where abc 0, will pass through the first quadrant if
(A) ac > 0, bc > 0 (B) c > 0 and bc < 0 (C) bc > 0 and/or ac > 0 (D) ac < 0 and/or bc < 0

3. A square of side a lies above the x-axis and has one vertex at the origin. The side passing through the
origin makes an angle (0 <  < ) with the positive direction of the x-axis. The equation of its diagonal
not passing through the origin is :
(A) y(cos  + sin ) + x(sin  – cos ) = a (B) y(cos  + sin ) + x(sin  + cos ) = a
(C) y(cos  + sin ) + x(cos  – sin ) = a (D) y(cos  – sin ) – x (sin – cos ) = a

4. A(3,0) and B(6,0) are two fixed points and P(,) is a variable point on the plane. Extended AP and
extended BP meet y axis at C and D respectively. AD meets OP at Q where O is the origin. Then for any
position of P on the plane CQ passes through :
(A) (2, 0) (B) (3, 1) (C) (0, 2) (D) (1,3)

5. If it is possible to draw a line which belongs to all the given family of lines y – 2x + 1 + 1(2y – x – 1) = 0, 3y
– x – 6 + 2(y – 3x + 6) = 0, ax + y – 2 + 3 (6x + ay – a) = 0, then
(A) a = 4 (B) a = 3 (C) a = – 2 (D) a = 2

6. The coordinates of two consecutive vertices A and B of a regular hexagon ABCDEF are (1, 0) and (2, 0),
respectively. The equation of the diagonal CE is :
(A) 3x  y  4 (B) x  3y  4  0 (C) x  3y  4 (D) None of these

7. If the straight lines x + y – 2 = 0, 2x – y + 1 = 0, and ax + by – c = 0 are concurrent, then the family of lines
2ax + 3by + c = 0 (a, b, c are nonzero) is concurrent at
(A) (2, 3) (B) (1/2, 1/3) (C) (–1/6, –5/9) (D) (2/3, –7/5)

8. A triangle is formed by the lines x + y = 0, x – y = 0, and lx + my = 1. If l and m vary subject to condition l2 +

m2 = 1, then the locus of its circumcenter is :
(A) (x2 – y2)2 = x2 + y2 (B) (x2 + y2)2 = (x2 – y2) (C) (x2 + y2) = 4x2y2 (D) (x2 – y2)2 = (x2 + y2)2

9. The equations of L1 and L2 are y = mx and y = nx, respectively. Suppose L1 make twice as large of an
angle with the horizontal (measured counter clockwise from the positive x-axis) as does L2 and that L1 has
4 times the slope of L2. If L1 is not horizontal, then the value of the product (mn) equals :
2 2
(A) (B) – (C) 2 (D) –2
2 2

More than One Option Correct Type Questions

10. The sides of a rhombus are parallel to the lines x + y – 1 = 0 and 7x – y – 5 = 0. It is given that the
diagonals of the rhombus intersect at (1, 3) and one vertex ‘A’ of the rhombus lies on the line y = 2x. Then
the coordinates of vertex A are :
(A) (8/5, 16/5) (B) (7/15, 14/15) (C) (6/5, 12/5) (D) (4/15, 8/15)

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11. The vertices of a triangle are A(x1, x1 tan) B(x2, x2 tan) and C (x3, x3 tan), all vertices lie in first quadrant.
b
If the circumcentre of triangle ABC coincides with the origin and H (a, b) be its orthocentre then =
a
cos   cos   cos  sin   sin   sin  tan   tan   tan  sin   sin   sin 
(A) (B) (C) (D)
cos .cos .cos  sin .sin .sin  tan .tan .tan  cos   cos   cos 

x y
12. If one diagonal of a square is the portion of the line   1 intersected by the axes, then the extremities
a b
of the other diagonal of the square are :
ab ab a–b ab a–b b–a ab b –a
(A)  , (B)  , (C)  , (D)  ,
 2 2   2 2   2 2   2 2 

Integer Type Questions

13. One of the bisectors of the angle between the lines a(x – 1)2 + 2h(x – 1) (y – 2) + b(y – 2)2 = 0 is
x + 2y – 5 = 0. If the other bisector passes through the point (, – 4) then the value of + 8 is :

2 2 2 2 2 2
14. If 1 and 2 be the angles which the lines (x + y ) (cos  sin + sin  ) = (x tan  – y sin ) make with
 A
the axis of X, and  = , then tan 1 + tan  – cosec2 . Then the value of A – B is :
6 B

15. If the line y  3x cuts the curve x3 + y3 + 3xy + 5x2 + 3y2 + 4x + 5y – 1 = 0 at the points A, B, C, then
 
OA.OB.OC is equal to (k/13) 3 3 – 1 . Then the value of k is :

Answer Key
1. (A) 2. (D) 3. (C) 4. (A) 5. (A) 6. (C) 7. (C) 8. (A)
9. (C) 10. (C,D) 11. (D) 12. (A,C) 13. (4) 14. (5) 15. (4)

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Single Option Correct Type Questions
1. The locus of the image of point (2, 3) in the line (x – 2y + 3) + (2x – 3y + 4) = 0 is (  R)
(A) x2 + y2 – 3x – 4y – 4 = 0 (B) 2x2 + 3y2 + 2x + 4y – 7 = 0
2 2
(C) x + y – 2x – 4y + 4 = 0 (D) None of these

2. The line L1  4x + 3y – 12 = 0 intersects the x- and y-axis at A and B, respectively. A variable line
perpendicular to L1 intersects the x- and the y-axis at P and Q, respectively. Then the locus of the
circumcenter of triangle ABQ is
(A) 3x – 4y + 2 = 0 (B) 4x + 3y + 7 = 0 (C) 6x – 8y + 7 = 0 (D) None of these

3. A man starts from the point P(–3, 4) and reaches point Q(0, 1) touching x axis at R such that PR + RQ is
minimum, then the point R is :
(A) (3/5, 0) (B) (–3/5, 0) (C) (–2/5, 0) (D) (–2, 0)

4. In the adjacent figure ABC is right angled at B. If AB = 4 and BC = 3 and side AC slides along the
coordinate axes in such a way that ‘B’ always remains in the first quadrant, then B always lie on straight
line :
y
B
3
C

X
O A
(A) y = x (B) 3y = 4x (C) 4y = 3x (D) x + y = 0

5. m, n are integer with 0 < n < m. A is the point (m, n) on the cartesian plane. B is the reflection of A in the
line y = x. C is the reflection of B in the y-axis, D is the reflection of C in the x-axis and E is the reflection of
D in the y-axis. The area of the pentagon ABCDE is :
(A) 2m(m + n) (B) m(m + 3n) (C) m(2m + 3n) (D) 2m(m + 3n)

6. The equation of the pair of bisectors of the angles between two straight lines is, 12x2 – 7xy – 12y2 = 0. If
the equation of one line is 2y – x = 0 then the equation of the other line is :
(A) 41x – 38y = 0 (B) 11x + 2y = 0 (C) 38x + 41y = 0 (D) 11x – 2y = 0

7. Let P be (5, 3) and a point R on y = x and Q on the x-axis be such that PQ + QR + RP is minimum. Then
the coordinates of Q are :
(A) (17/4, 0) (B) (17, 0) (C) (17/2, 0) (D) None of these

a b c
8. If –2  where a, b, c > 0, then family of lines ax  by  c  0 passes through the point :
bc c b
(A) (1, 1) (B) (1, –2) (C) (–1, 2) (D) (–1, 1)

9. The vertex of right angle of a right angled triangle lies on the straight line 2x + y – 10 = 0 and the two other
vertices, at points (2, –3) and (4, 1) then the area of triangle in sq. units is :
33
(A) 10 (B) 3 (C) (D) 11
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10. If m1 and m2 are the roots of the equation x2 – ax – a – 1 = 0, then the area of the triangle formed by the
three straight lines y = m1x, y = m2x and y = a (a –1) is
a2 (a  2) –a2 (a  2)
(A) if a  –1 (B) if – 2  a  –1
2(a  1) 2(a  1)
a2 (a  2)
(C) if a  –2 (D) 0 for all a
2(a  1)

11. Let L1 : 3x + 4y = 1 and L2 : 5x – 12y + 2 = 0 be two given lines. Let image of every point on L1 with respect
to a line L lies on L2 then possible equation of L can be :
(A) 14x + 112y – 23 = 0 (B) 64x – 8y – 3 = 0 (C) 11x – 4y = 0 (D) 52y – 45x = 7

12. Let B(1, –3) and D(0, 4) represent two vertices of rhombus ABCD in (x, y) plane, then coordinates of vertex
A if BAD = 60° can be equal to :
 1– 7 3 1– 3   1 7 3 1 3   –1  7 3 –1  3   –1– 7 3 –1– 3 
(A)  ,  (B)  ,  (C)  ,  (D)  , 
 2 2   2 2   2 2 2 2
     

Integer Type Questions

2 2
13. The sides of a triangle have the combined equation x – 3y – 2xy + 8y – 4 = 0. The third side, which is
variable, always passes through the point (–5, –1). If the range of the values of the slope of the third line,
such that the origin is an interior point of the triangle, is (a, b), then the value of {a + (1/b)} is ____ .
1
14. The line y = 3x bisects the angle between the lines a2x2 + 2axy + y2 = 0. If a = –P or , then the value of P
P
is :

15. If the slope of one of the lines represented by ax2 + 2hxy + by2 = 0 be the square of the other, then the
a  b 8h2
value of  is :
h ab

*****

Answer Key
1. (C) 2. (C) 3. (B) 4. (B) 5. (B) 6. (A) 7. (A) 8. (D)
9. (B) 10. (A,B,C) 11. (A,B) 12. (A,B) 13. (4) 14. (3) 15. (6)

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