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Test / Exam Name: Chapter 7 Coordinate Standard: 10th Subject: Mathematics

Geometry
Section:
Questions: 40 Marks: 139

Q1. In a classroom, 4 friends are seated at the points A, B, C and D as shown. Champa and Chameli walk into the class and after 5 Marks
observing for a few minutes Champa asks Chameli,'Don't you think ABCD is a square? Chameli disagrees. Using distance
formula, find which of them is correct.

Q2. 5 Marks

A piece of sandwich lies on the coordinate plane as shown in the above figure. A, B and C point denote the edges of the
sandwich. Refer and answer the questions.
1. Locate the point A.
1. (2, 5)
2. (7, 3)
3. (5, 7)
4. (3, 7)
2. What is the absicca of point C?
1. 7.5
2. 8.5
3. 7
4. 8
3. Find the point which is equidistant from A and B.
1. (2, 4)
2. (3, 4)
3. (4, 2)
4. (5, 2)
4. Using distance formula, find distance between B and C.
1. 4.52 units
2. 5.52 units
3. 6.52 units
4. 7.52 units
5. What is the ordinate of point A?
1. 5
2. 2
3. 7
4. 6
Q3. Two opposite vertices of a square are (-1, 2) and (3, 2). Find the coordinates of other two vertices. 5 Marks
Q4. 5 Marks
 To conduct Sports Day activities, in your rectangular shaped school ground ABCD, lines have been drawn with chalk powder at a
distance of 1m each. 100 flower pots have been placed at a distance of 1m from each other along AD, as shown in figure.
Nibarika tuns th the distance AD on the 2nd line and posts a green flag. Preet runs th the distance AD on the eighth line and
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posts a red flag. What is the distance between both the flags? If Rashmi has to post a blue flag exactly halfway between the line
segment joining the two flags, where should she post her flag?

Q5. Find the ratio in which the point P(-1, y) lying on the line segment joining points A(-3, 10) and B(6, -8) divides it. Also, find the 4 Marks
value of y.
Q6. If (2, p) is the mipoint of the line segment joining the points A(6, -5) and B(-2, 11), find the values of a and p. 4 Marks
Q7. In what ratio does the point C(4, 5) divide the join of A(2, 3) and B(7, 8)? 4 Marks
Q8. In what ratio is the line segments joining A(2, -3) and B(5, 6) divided by the x-axis? Also, find the coordinates of the point of 4 Marks
divesion.
Q9. Determine the ratio in which the point (-6, a) divides the join of A(-3, 1) and B(-8, 9). Also find the value of a. 4 Marks
Q10. Find the coordinates of the points which divide the line segment joining the points (-4, 0) and (0, 6) in four equal parts. 4 Marks
Q11. If the point P(m, 3) lies on the line segment joining the points A( − 2
, 6) and B(2, 8), find the value of m. 3 Marks
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Q12. If a point A(0, 2) is equidistant from the points B(3, p) and C(p, 5), then find the value of p. 3 Marks
Q13. The line segment joining the points A(3, -4) and B(1, 2) is trisected at the points P(p, -2) and Q( 5
, q). Find the values of p and 3 Marks
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q.
Q14. If the points A(6, 1), B(8, 2), C(9, 4) and D(k, p) are the vertices of a parallelogram taken in order, then find the values of k and p. 3 Marks
Q15. Find the ratio in which the point P(m, 6) divides the join of A(-4, 3) and B(2, 8). Also find the value of m. 3 Marks
Q16. A(3, 2) and B(-2, 1) are two vertices of a triangle ABC whose centroid G has the coordinates 3 Marks
Find the coordinates of the third vertex C of the triangle.
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( ,− ).
3 3

Q17. If A and B are (1, 4) and (5, 2) respectively, find the coordinates of P when AP

BP
=
3

4
. 3 Marks

Q18. If the point C(k, 4) divedes the join of A(2, 6) and B(5, 1) in the ratio 2 : 3 then find the value of k. 3 Marks
Q19. If the mid-point of the segment joining A(x, y + 1) and B(x + 1, y + 2) is C( 3
,
5
), find x, y. 3 Marks
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Q20. If P(2, 6) is the mid-point of the line segment joining A(6, 5) and B(4, y), find y. 2 Marks
Q21. A(4, 2), B(6, 5) and C(1, 4) are the vertices of ΔABC. 2 Marks
The median from A meets BC in D. Find the coordinates of the point D.
Q22. Find the coordinate of the points of trisection of the line segment joining the points A(7, -2) and B(1, -5). 2 Marks
Q23. Find the coordinates of the point which divides the join of (–1, 7) and (4, –3) in the ratio 2 : 3. 2 Marks
Q24. If the coordinates of points A and B are (-2, -2) and (2, -4) respectively, find the coordinates of the points P such that 2 Marks
AB, where P lies on the line segment AB.
3
AP =
7

Q25. In what ratio does the y-axis divide the join of P(-4, 2) and Q(8, 3)? 1 Mark
A 3:1 B 1:3 C 2:1 D 1:2
Q26. Show taht the following points are collinear: 4 Marks
A(8, 1), B(3, -4) and C(2, -5)
Q27. Prove that the points (2a, 4a), (2a, 6a) and (2a + √3a, 5a) are the vertices of an equilateral triangle. 4 Marks
Q28. Show that the following points are the vertices of a rectangle: 4 Marks
A(0, -4), B(6, 2), C(3, 5) and D(-3, -1)
Q29. Show that the points A(3, 1), B(0, -2), C(1, 1) and D(4, 4) are the vertices of a parallelogram ABCD. 4 Marks
Q30. Prove that the points (3, 0), (4, 5), (-1, 4) and (-2, -1), taken in order, form a rhombus. Also, find its area. 3 Marks
Q31. Show that the points A(3, 0), B(6, 4) and C(-1, 3) are the vertices of an isosceles right triangle. 3 Marks
Q32. Prove that the points A(1, 7), B(4, 2), C(-1, -1) D(-4, 4) are the vertices of a square. 3 Marks
Q33. Show that the points (-3, 2), (-5, -5), (2, -3) and (4, 4) are the vertices of a rhombus. Find the area of this rhombus. 3 Marks
Q34. If the points (-2, -1), (1, 0), (x, 3) and (1, y) form a parallelogram, find the values of x and y. 5 Marks
Q35. An equilateral triangle has two vertices at the points (3, 4) and (-2, 3), find the coordinates of the third vertex. 4 Marks
Q36. The four vertices of a quadrilateral are (1, 2), (-5, 6), (7, -4) and (k, -2) taken in order. If the area of the quadrilateral is zero, find 4 Marks
the value of k.
Q37. If A(-1, 3), B(1, -1) and C(5, 1) are the vertices of a triangle ABC, find the length of the median through A. 4 Marks
Q38. Find the value of k, if the point P(0, 2) is equidistant from (3, k) and (k, 5). 4 Marks
Q39. Show that the points A(1, -2), B(3, 6), C(5, 10) and D(3, 2) are the vertices of a parallelogram. 4 Marks
Q40. Name the quadrilateral formed, if any, by the following points, and given reason for your answers: 4 Marks
A(-3, 5), B(3, 1), C(0, 3), D(-1, -4).