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DPP# Straight Lines
DPP# Straight Lines
21. The line segment joining the points (1, 2) and (– 2, 1) is divided by the line 3 x 4 y 7 in the ratio
(a) 3 : 4 (b) 4 : 3 (c) 9 : 4 (d) 4 : 9
2
22. If the coordinates of the vertices of a triangle be (1, a), (2, b) and (c ,3) , then the centroid of the triangle
(a) Lies at the origin (b) Cannot lie on x-axis (c) Cannot lie on y-axis (d) None
23. If the middle points of the sides of a triangle be (–2, 3), (4, –3) and (4, 5), then the centroid of the triangle is
(a) (5/3, 2) (b) (5/6, 1) (c) (2, 5/3) (d) (1, 5/6)
24. The incentre of triangle formed by lines x 0 , y 0 and 3 x 4 y 12 is
1 1 1 11
(a) , (b) (1, 1) (c) 1, (d) ,1
2 2 2 2
25. Orthocentre of the triangle whose vertices are (0, 0)), (2, – 1) and (1, 3) is [IIT JEE]
4 1 4 1
(a) , (b) , (c) (– 4, – 1) (d) (4, 1)
7 7 7 7
26. If the line 3 x 4 y 24 0 cuts the x-axis in A and y-axis in B, then incentre of OAB (where O is the
origin) is
(a) (1, 2) (b) (2, 2) (c) (12, 12) (d) (2, 12)
27. The area of the triangle with vertices at (–4, 1), (1, 2), (4, – 3) is
(a) 14 (b) 16 (c) 15 (d) None
28. The area of the pentagon whose vertices are (1, 2), (–3, 2), (4, 5), (–3, 3) and (–3, 0) is
(a) 15/2 unit2 (b) 30 unit2 (c) 45 unit2 (d) None
29. If the points (–5, 1), (p, 5) and (10, 7) are collinear, then the value of p will be
(a) 5 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 7
30. A point moves such that the sum of its distances from two fixed points (ae, 0) and (–ae, 0) is always 2a. Then
equation of its locus is
x2 y2 x2 y2 x2 y2
(a) 2 1 (b) 1 (c) 1 (d) None
a a 2 (1 e 2 ) a 2 a 2 (1 e 2 ) a 2 (1 e 2 ) a 2
2 2 2
31. The locus of a point whose distance from the point ( g, f ) is always ‘a’, will be (where k g f a )
2 2
(a) x 2 y 2 2gx 2 fy k 0 (b) x y 2gx 2 fy k 0
2 2
(c) x y 2 xy 2 gx 2 fy k 0 (d) None of these
32. If the distance of any point P from the points A(a b, a b) and B(a b, a b) are equal, then the locus of
P is
(a) x y 0 (b) ax by 0 (c) bx ay 0 (d) x y 0
33. The locus of a point which moves so that it is always equidistant from the points A(a, 0) and B(a, 0) is
(a) A circle (b) Perpendicular bisector of the line segment AB
(c) A line parallel to x-axis (d) None of these
34. The locus of a point which moves so that its distance from x-axis is double of its distance from y-axis is
(a) x 2y (b) y 2 x (c) x 5y 1 (d) y 2x 3
35. The equation of the locus of a point whose distance from (a, 0) is equal to its distance from y-axis, is
2 2 2 2 2 2
(a) y 2ax a (b) y 2ax a 0 (c) y 2 2ax a 2 0 (d) y 2ax a
36. Locus of centroid of the triangle whose vertices are (a cos t, a sin t),(b sin t, b cos t) and (1, 0), where t is a
parameter is [JEE Main]
2 2 2
2 2 2 2 2
(a) (3 x 1) (3y) a b (b) (3 x 1) (3y) a b
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(c) (3 x 1) (3y) a b (d) (3 x 1) (3y) a b
Er. Vineet Loomba B.Tech. IIT Roorkee. 10+ yrs IIT JEE Teaching Experience
Mathematics for JEE Main and Advanced Plus Code: VINEETLIVE
37. If A is (2, 5), B is (4, –11) and C lies on 9 x 7 y 4 0, then the locus of the centroid of the ABC is a straight
line parallel to the straight line
(a) 7 x 9y 4 0 (b) 9 x 7 y 4 0 (c) 9 x 7 y 4 0 (d) 7 x 9 y 4 0
Answers
21d 22c 23c 24b 25b 26b 27a 28a 29a 30a 31a 32a 33b
34b 35b 36b 37c
Keep revising previous chapters. Don’t think alternate days off as holidays. These are for revision.
KEEP Working Patiently.
Er. Vineet Loomba B.Tech. IIT Roorkee. 10+ yrs IIT JEE Teaching Experience