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MATHEMATICS DPP - 9
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JEE [MAIN + ADV.] DIVISION

1. If A(2,3), B(3,1) and C(5,3) are three points, then the slope of the line passing through
A and bisecting BC is -
(A) 1/2 (B) –2 (C) –1/2 (D) 2

2. The line bx + ay = 3ab cuts the coordinate axes at A and B, then centroid of OAB is -
(A) (b, a) (B) (a, b) (C) (a/3, b/3) (D) (3a, 3b)

3. For a variable line x/a + y/b = 1, a + b = 10, the locus of mid point of the intercept of this line
between coordinate axes is -
(A) 10x+ 5y = 1 (B) x+ y = 10 (C) x + y = 5 (D) 5x + 10 y = 1

4. If the foot of the perpendicular from the origin to a straight line is at the point (3, –4). Then the
equation of the line is -
(A) 3x – 4y = 25 (B) 3x – 4y + 25 = 0
(C) 4x + 3y –25 = 0 (D) 4x – 3y + 25 = 0

5. The equation of the line which passes through (a cos3, a sin3) and perpendicular to the line x
sec + ycosec = a is -
(A) x cos + y sin = 2a cos2 (B) x sin – y cos = 2a sin2
(C) x sin + y cos = 2a cos2 (D) xcos – y sin = a cos2

6. (1, 2) is vertex of a square whose one diagonal is along the x – axis. The equations of sides passing
through the given vertex are -
(A) 2x – y = 0, x + 2y + 5 = 0 (B) x – 2y + 3 = 0, 2x + y – 4 = 0
(C) x – y + 1 = 0, x + y – 3 = 0 (D) None of these

7. The distance between the parallel lines y = 2x + 4 and 6x = 3y + 5 is -

8. The straight lines ax + by + c = 0 where 3a + 2b + 4c = 0 are concurrent at the point

9. Fi nd th e fix poi nt th rou gh wh ich th e lin e x(a + 2b) + y(a + 3b) = a + b always passes for
all values of a and b -
(A) (2, 1) (B) (1, 2) (C) (2,–1) (D) (1, –2)

10. The equation of the bisector of the acute angle between the lines 3x – 4y + 7 = 0 and 12x
+ 5y – 2 = 0 is -
(A) 11x – 3y – 9 = 0 (B) 11x – 3y + 9 = 0
(C) 21x + 77y – 101 = 0 (D) None of these

11. A line passes through the point (1, 2) and makes 60º angle with x axis. A point on this line at a
distance 3 from the point (1, 2) is -
(A) (–5/2, 2 – 3 3 /2) (B) (3/2, 2+ 3 3 /2)
(C) (5/2, 2 + 3 3 /2) (D) None of these

12. Find the distance of the point (2, 3) from the line 2x – 3y + 9 = 0 measured along a line x – y + 1 = 0.
(A) 4 2 (B) 3 2 (C) 2 (D)None

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13. The reflection of the point (4, –13) in the line 5x + y + 6 = 0 is -
(A) (–1, –14) (B) (3, 4) (C) (1, 2) (D) (–4, 13)

x
14. If (a, a2) falls inside the angle made by the lines y = , x > 0 and y = 3x, x > 0, then ‘a’ belongs
2
to

1   1  1
(A) (3, ) (B)  , 3  (C)   3,  (D)  0, 
2   2  2

15. A light ray coming along the line 3x + 4y = 5 gets reflected from the line ax + by = 1 and goes
along the line 5x – 12y = 10. Then,
(A) a = 64/115, b = 112/15 (B) a = 14/15, b = –8/115
(C) a = 64/115, b = –8/115 (D) a = 64/15, b = 14/15

16. If the sides of triangle are x + y – 5 = 0, x – y + 1 = 0 and y – 1 = 0, then its circumcentre is -

17. The lines 2x – y + 1 = 0, (m + 4)x + (2m – 1) y = 0 and 4mx + (m – 6) y + 1 = 0 are

18. The area of the triangle formed by the points ( k , 2  2 k ), (  k  1, 2 k ) and ( 4  k , 6  2 k ) is 4

19. The co-ordinates of the vertices P, Q, R & S of square PQRS inscribed in the triangle ABC with
vertices A(0, 0), B(3, 0) & C(2, 1) given that two of its vertices P, Q are on the side AB are
respectively
1  3  3 1 1 1 1  3  3 1 1 1
(A)  , 0  ,  , 0  ,  ,  &  ,  (B)  , 0  ,  , 0  ,  ,  &  , 
4  8  8 8 4 8 2  4  4 4 2 4
3  3 1  1 3  9  9 3 3 3
(C) (1, 0)  , 0  ,  ,  & 1,  (D)  , 0  ,  , 0  ,  , & , 
2  2 2  2 2  4  4 4 2 4

20. Locus of centroid of the triangle whose vertices are (a cos t, a sin t), (b sint,–b cost) and
(1, 0), where t is a parameter, is -
(A) (3x + 1)2 + (3y)2 = a2 – b2 (B) (3x – 1)2 + (3y)2 = a2 – b2
2 2 2
(C) (3x – 1) + (3y) = a + b 2 (D) (3x + 1)2 + (3y)2 = a2 + b2

Integer Type

21. The number of integer values of m, for which the x coordinate of the point of intersection of the
lines 3x + 4y = 9 and y = mx + 1 is also an integer is.

22. If all the chords of the curve 3x2 – y2 – 2x + 4y = 0 which subtend a right angle at the origin are
concurrent at (h,k) then value of h–k is_______.

23. The vertices of a convex quadrilateral in order are (–2, 3), (–3, –2), (2, –1) and
(x, y). If its area is 14 sq. units, then value of x + y is_______.

24. (xi, yi) are vertices of a equilateral triangle ABC such that (x1 – 2)2 + (y1 – 3)2 = (x2 – 2)2 + (y2 – 3)2
= (x3 – 2)2 + (y3 – 3)2. Then 2 (x1 + x2 + x3) + 3(y1 + y2 + y3) =

25. The number of possible straight lines, passing through (2, 3) and forming a triangle with coordinate
axes, whose area is 12 sq. units, is

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