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A(x1, y1) and having slope ‘m’ is y - y1 = m

STRAIGHT LINES
SYNOPSIS
 X-axis or any line parallel to it is called a
horizontal line, y-axis or any line parallel to it
is called a vertical line, and all other lines are
called oblique or inclined lines.
(x - x1).
 The equation of the line passing through origin
and having slope ‘m’ is y = mx.
 The equation of the line passing through
A(x1, y1) & B(x 2, y2) is (y - y 1) (x 2 - x 1)=
(x - x 1) (y2 - y1).

 If a line makes an angle  0      with  If a line cuts x-axis at A(a,o) & y-axis at B(o,b)
then ‘a’ is called x-intercept & ‘b’ is called y-
x-axis in the positive direction, then  is intercept.
called inclination of the line and tan  is  The equation of a straight line hav ing
called slope of the line. It is denoted by “m”. x y
x-intercept ‘a’ & y-intercept ‘b’ is  1
 The slope of x-axis or any line parallel to it is a b
“Zero.”
 The intercepts of a line ax + by + c = 0 on
 The slope of y-axis or any line parallel to it is the axes are -c/a, -c/b resepctively.
(tan 90O) not defined.
 The equation of a line which is at a distance
 The slope of a line passing through of ‘p’ units from the origin and  is
y 2  y1
A(x 1, y 1 ) & B (x 2 , y 2) is
x 2  x1 when 0 0
   360 0  the angle made by the
perpendicular with positive direction of x-axis
x1  x 2 is x cos  + y sin  = p. (normal form)

 Two nonvertical lines are parallel if their slopes  Equation of the line with inclination  and
are equal.
x  x1 y  y1
 Two non vertical lines are perpendicular if their passing through (x 1,y1) is 
product of slopes is “-1” cos  sin 
(symmetric f orm) where
 The slope of a line perpendicular to a line
having slope m is “-1/m”.     
   0,    ,   .
 The equation of x-axis is y = 0.  2 2 
 The equation of any horizontal line passing
through (x 1, y1) is y = y1. x  x1 y  y1
If we put  = r, then ‘r’ is the
 The equation of y-axis is x = 0. cos  sin 
 The equation of any vertical line passing distance between fixed point (x 1, y1) and the
through (x 1, y1) is x = x 1. variable point (x, y).

 The equation of a straight line having slope  x = x 1 + r Cos  , y = y1 + r Sin  are the
‘m’ and y-intercept ‘c’ is y = mx+c parametric equations of a line passing through
 The equation of a straight line having slope (x1, y1)
‘m’ and x-intercept ‘a’ is  The lines a1x+b1y+c1=0, a2x+b2y+c2=0 are
y = m (x-a)
a1 b1
 The equation of the line passing through parallel if 
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 The lines a1x+b1y+c1=0, a2x+b2y+c2=0 are
perpendicular if a1a2+b1b2=0
 a1x+b1y+c1=0, a2x+b2y+c2=0 represent the
a1 b1 c1
same line if  
a 2 b2 c2
 Theslope of a line ax+by+c=0 is “-a/b”
 The equation of a line parallel to
ax + by + c = 0 & passing through
(x 1, y1) is a(x - x 1) + b(y - y1) = 0 (or) ax + by
+ k = 0 where k = -ax 1-by1.
 The equation of a line perpendicular to
ax + by + c = 0 & passing through
(x 1, y1) is b(x-x 1) - a(y-y1) = 0 (or)
bx - ay + k = 0 where k = ay 1 - bx 1.
 The equation of a line parallel to
ax + by + c = 0 and passing through origin is
ax + by = 0.
 The equation of a line perpendicular to ax +
by + c = 0 and passing through origin is bx
- ay = 0.
side of L = 0 if L11 > 0 and A lies in the
opposite to the origin side of L = 0 if L 11 < 0.
 If the point P  x1 , y1  lies above the line
L  x1 , y1 
L  ax  by  c then 0
b
 If the point P  x1 , y1  lies below the line
L  x1 , y1 
L  ax  by  c then 0
b
 Three or more lines are said to be concurrent
if they have a point in common. The common
point is called the point of concurrence.
 If L1 = 0, L2 = 0 are two interesecting lines,
then the equation of any line other than L 1
= 0 and L2 = 0 passing through point of
intersection can be taken as
L1 +  L2 = 0. Where  -parameter..
 The condition that the lines a1x+b1y+c1=0,
a2x+b2y+c2=0, a3x+b3y+c3=0 to be concurrent

 The point of intersection of the two non-parallel

a1 b1 c1
lines a1x + b1y + c1 = 0 & a2x + b2y + c2
a2 b2 c2  0
is
 b1c 2  b 2c1 c1a 2  c 2a1  a3 b3 c3
= 0 is  , 
 a1b 2  a 2 b1 a1b 2  a 2 b1 
 If  is the acute angle between the lines
having slopes m 1, m 2 then

 The ratio in which the line m1  m 2

L  ax  by  c  0 divides the line segment tan  = 1 m m
1 2
joining
A(x1, y1), B(x 2, y2) is -L11 : L22 where  If ‘  ’ is an acute angle between the lines a1x

L11 = L (x 1, y1) and + b1y + c1=0, a2x + b2y + c2=0 then cos 
L22 = L (x 2, y2). a1a 2  b1b 2
 The points A, B lie in the same side or = and
a12  b12 a 22  b 22
opposite side of the line L = 0 according as
L11, L22 have the same sign or opposite sign.
a1b 2  a 2 b1
 Let L  ax  by  c  0 , (c>0) be a line & tan =
 a1a 2  b1b 2
A(x1, y1) be a point. Then A lies in the origin

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 The equation of angular bisectors of the two
lines a 1x+b 1y+c 1 =0 & a 2 x+b 2 y+c 2 =0 are c1  c 2

a1x  b1 y  c1 a 2x  b2 y  c2 a 2  b2

a12  b12 a 22  b 22
 If  ,   is the foot of the perpendicular from
 If a1a2+b1b2>0 the equation of the bisector of (x 1, y1) to the line ax + by + c = 0 then
the acute angle between the above lines is
  x1   y1 (ax1  by1  c)
 
a1 x  b1 y  c1 a2 x  b2 y  c2 a b a2  b2

2 2
a b
1 1 a22  b22  If  ,   is the image of (x 1, y1) w.r.t. the

 If a1a2+b1b2<0, the equation of the bisector of line ax+by+c=0 then

the acute angle between the above lines is
  x1   y1 2(ax1  by1  c)
 
a1 x  b1 y  c1 a2 x  b2 y  c2 a b a2  b2

2 2
a b
1 1 a22  b22  The image of (a,b) w.r.t. x=y is (b,a)
 The image (a,b) w.r.t. to x + y = 0 is (-b,-a).
 The equation of the bisector of the angle
containing the origin between the lines  The image of (a,b) w.r.t. to (0,0) is (-a,-b)
a1x+b1y+c1=0, a2x+b2y+c2=0 where c1, c2 are  The image of (a,b) w.r.t. x-axis is (a,-b)
of same sign is
 The image of (a,b) w.r.t. y-axis is (-a,b)
a1 x  b1 y  c1 a2 x  b2 y  c2  The image of (x 1,y1) w.r.t. to (x,y) is
 and the
a12  b12 a22  b22 (2x – x1,2y-y1)
 The area of the triangle formed by the line
equation of the bisector of the angle not
containing the origin is x y 1
  1 with the co-ordinate axes is ab
a b 2
a1 x  b1 y  c1   a2 x  b2 y  c2  Sq.units.

2 2 2 2
a b
1 1 a b
2 2  The area of the triangle formed by ax+by+c=0

 The perpendicular distance from the origin to c2

with the co-ordinate axes is
2 ab Sq.units.
c
the line ax + by + c = 0 is
a 2  b2  If ‘p’ is the length of the altitude in an
equilateral triangle, the length of its side is
 The perpendicular distance from a point
2p p2
(x 1, y1) to the line ax + by + c = 0 is and area of the triangle is .
3 3
ax1  by1  c  Area of triangle f ormed by the lines
2
a b 2 y = m1x+c1, y = m2x + c2 and

 The distance between the two parallel lines 1 (c1  c2 ) 2

 x = o is sq.units
ax + by + c1 = 0 and ax + by + c 2 = 0 is 2 m1  m2

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given by the equation.
1 (c1  c2 )2
 y = m3x+c3 is
2
 m  m sq.units x y 1 x y 1
1 2
x1 y1 1  x1 y1 1  0
 The area of the triangle formed by the three
x2 y2 1 x3 y3 1
lines a 1 x+b 1 y+c 1=0, a 2x+ b 2y+c 2 =0 and
a3x+b3y+c3=0 is
 The equation of the line parallel to
2 ax + by + c1 = 0, ax + by + c2 = 0 and
a1 b1 c1 lying midway between them is
1
a2 b2 c2
2 c1  c2
a3 b3 c3 s.u ax  by  0
2
(a1b2  a2b1 )(a2 b3  a3b2 )(a3b1  a1b3 )
 If a line cuts the axes at A and B and P(x 1,y1)
is a point on it dividing AB in the ratio l:m
 The area of the parallelogram formed by the then the equation of the line is
lines a1x + b1y + c1 = 0, a2x + b2 y + d1=0, a1x
+ b 1y + c 2 = 0, a 2 x + b 2 y + d 2= 0 is mx ly
 lm
x1 y1
 c1  c2  d1  d2 
Sq.units. The f igure f ormed by the lines
a1b 2  a 2 b1 
a 1x +b 1 y + c = 0, a 1x +b 1 y + d = 0,
 The figure formed by the lines ax+by+c=0 a2x +b2y + c = 0, a2x +b2y + d = 0 is a
rhombus if a12  b12  a22  b22
2c 2
is rhombus and its area is
ab  The figure formed by the lines x=a, x=b, y=c,
y=d is always a rectangle. (They form a square
square a x  b y  c  0 units. if |a-b| = |c-d|). The point of intersection of the
diagonals of the figure formed by the above
 The equation to the lines passing through
 a b cd 
(x1, y1) and making an angle ‘  ’ with the line lines is  ,  . Area of the figure
ax+by+c=0 are given by  2 2 
formed = |a-b| |c-d|
a  b tan 
y-y1 = m 1(x-x 1) where m1   If two lines through a given point makes angles
a tan   b
‘  ’ with a line having slope ‘m’, then the
b tan   a slopes
y-y1 = m 2(x-x 1) where m2 
b  a tan 
m  tan  m  tan 
of the two lines are ,
(or) y – y 1 = tan (   ) (x–x 1), where  is 1  m tan  1  m tan 
the inclination of a given line.
 A(x1, y1), B(x2, y2) and C(x3, y3) are the vertices
 The distance of the point (x1, y1) from the line
ax+by+c=0 measured along a line making an of triangle ABC then
 Altitude through ‘A’ is
ax1  by1  c
angle ‘  ’ with x-axis is (x-x1) (x 2-x 3) + (y-y1) (y2-y3) = 0
a Cos  b Sin
 Perpendicular Bisector of “BC’ is
 If (x1 , y1), (x 2 , y2), (x 3 , y3) are the vertices of 2x (x2-x 3) + 2y (y 2-y3) = (x 22+y22) - (x 23+y23)
a triangle, then the median through (x 1, y1) is  The equations of side BC, CA and AB of

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the  ABC are L1 = 0, L2 = 0, L3 = 0. The 3) c2-b2 = 3a2 4) a2+b2=9c2
equation of altitude through 2. The lines (a+b-2c)x+(b+c-2a)y+(c+a-2b)=0,
A is L2 (a1a3+b1b3) = L3(a1a2+b1b2) (b+c-2a)x+(c+a-2b)y+(a+b-2c)=0 and (c+a-
2b)x+(a+b-2c)y+(b+c-2a)=0 where a,b,c,real
 The equations of the altitudes of the triangle numbers
f ormed by the lines a 1 x+b 1 y+c 1=0,
1 Form an equilateral triangle
a2x+b2y+c2=0
2. Concurrent
and a3x+b3y+c3=0 are given by taking two by
two of the identities in (a 2 a 3 +b 2 b 3 ) 3. Form a right angled triangle
(a 1x+ b 1y+ c 1)=(a 1 a 3+b 1b 3 ) (a 2x+ b 2y+ c 2) = 4. Form an isosceles triangle
(a1a2+b1b2)(a3x+b3y+c3)
3. If a and b are the intercepts made by the
 If the lines joining any point ‘O’ to the vertices straight line on the coordinate axes such that
A,B,C of a triangle meet the opposite sides in 1 1 1
  then the line passes through point
a b c
BD CE AF
D,E, F respectively then . . 1
DC EA FB 1 1 c,c
1) (1,1) 2) (c,c) 3)  ,  4)  
 If a transversal cuts the sides BC, CA, AB of c c a a
a triangle in D, E, F respectively then 4. A straight line is such that the sum of the
reciprocals of its intercepts on the axes is K.
BD CE AF
. .  1
DC EA FB
Then it passes through the fixed point with
co-ordinates

 The distance between the parallel lines ax + 1 1  1 1 

1)  ,  2)  k,  3) (k, k)4)  ,k
by + c1 = 0 and ax + by + c 2 = 0 measured k k  k k 
along the line having inclination  is
5. A straight line segment of length “p” moves
with its ends on two mutually perpendicular
c1  c 2
lines. Then the locus of the point which
a cos   b sin 
divides the line segment in the ratio 1:2 is
 If two lines having slopes m 1 and m 2 are 1) 9x2+36y2=4p2 2) 9x2+9y2=4p2
equally inclined with a line having slope 'm'
then 3) 9x2+36y2=p2 4) x2+4y2=36p2

m1  m  m m  ab
  2  6. k is a nonzero constant. If k=
ab
then the
1  m1m  1  m2m 
x y
straight line  =1 passes through the point
CONCEPTUAL QUESTIONS a b
1. If A(b,c) B(-a,0) C(a,0) are the vertices of
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triangle ABC and P,Q are the mid points of
1) (k,k) 2) (1/k, 1/k)
AB , AC respectively and BQ is perpendicular
3) (1,1) 4) (k,1/k)
to CP then
x y
7. The variable line   1 is such that the
1) b2+c2=3a2 2) b2+c2=9a2 a b
length of the portion of the line intercepted
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point of the portion is
A x1  B y 1  C
1) 2x2+2y2=k2 2) 4x 2 + 4y2 = k2 1) 2 2
A  B
2 2
x y 2
3) 2
 k 4) x 2 + y2 = k2 Ax1  By 1  C
4 4
2)
A cos   B sin 
8. A line cuts the coordinate axes in A and B. If
AB = 2l, then the equation of the locus of the
midpoint of AB is Ax1  By1  C
3)
1) 4x 2 + 4y2 = l2 2) x 2 + y2 = 4l2 A cos   B sin 

3) x 2 + y2 = l2 4) x 2 + y2 = 2l2
Ax1  By1  C
9. A line through the point (a, b) cuts the 4) 2 2 2 2
coordinate axes in A and B. Then the equation A cos   B sin 
of the locus of the mid point of AB is
14. If a+b+c  0, ax+by+c=0 bx+cy+a=0,
a b x y 2
a b c
2 2

1)  2 2)  2
x y a b cx+ay+b=0 are concurrent then
ab  bc  ca
=
a b
3)  1 4) ax+by=1 1) 1/2 2) 2
x y
3) 1 4) 0
10. The locus of the mid points of the portion of
15. Three different lines px+qy+r=0 qx+ry+p=0
a line distant P from the origin intercepted
and rx+py+q=0 are concurrent then
between the axes is
1) p3+q3 = 3pq 2) p2+q2+r2-pq-qr-rp=0
1) p2(x2+y2) = 4x 2y2
3) p+q+r=0 4) All of the above
2) p2(x 2+y2) = 2x 2y2
16. Two lines x cos  + y sin  = p,
3) 4(x 2+y2) = p2x 2y2 x Cos2  + y Sin2  = q include an angle of
4) 2(x 2+y2) = p2x 2y2
 pq
11. The straight line through A(a,b) intersects the 1)  2) 3  3)
pq
4)
line through B(c,d) at ‘P’ at right angles. The 
locus of P is 17. The foot of perpendicular from the origin to
1) (x-a)(x-c)+(y-b)(y-d)=0 ax+by+c=0 is

2) (x-a)(x-c)-(y-b)(y-d)=0  c , c 
1)  2 2 2 2
3) (x-b)(x-d)+(y-a)(y-d)=0  a b a b 
4) (x-b)(x-d)+(y-a)(y-c)=0
 bc ,  ac 
12. If ax+by+c=0 is parallel to x-axis then which 2)  2 2 2 2
of the following is defined  a b a b 
2 2 2 2 2 2
a c b c 4b  c ac
2
 ac , bc 
1) 2) 3) 4) 3)  2 2 2 2
2
c b
2
a
2
abc a  a b a b 
13. The straight line passing through P(x1,y1) and  ac , bc 
making an angle  with x-axis intersects 4)  2 2 2 2
 a b a b 
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18. A triangle is formed by the lines ax+by+c=0 1) P1 P2 sin  2) P1 P2 cos 
lx+my+n=0, px+qy+r=0, then the straight line
(ax+by+c)(lp+mq) = (lx+my+n) (ap+bq) passes 3) P1 P2 / sin  4) P1 P2 / cos 
through
23. The area of the parallelogram formed by the
1) Incentre 2) Circumcentre lines ax+by+c1=0, ax+by+c2=0, px+qy+r1=0,
3) Orthocentre 4) Centroid px+qy+r2=0

19. The orthocentre of the triangle formed by

(c1  c2 )(r1  r2 ) (c1  c2 )(r1  r2 )
the pointsA(acos  ,asin  ) 1) 2)
aq  bp 2 | aq  bp |
B  a cos  , a sin   C  a cos  , a sin   is

1.(cos  +cos  +cos  , sin  +sin  +sin  ) (c1  c2 )(r1  r2 ) (c1  r1 )(c2  r2 )
3) 4)
ab  pq ab  bq
2.[a(cos  +cos  +cos  ),a(sin  +sin  +sin  )]
24. The figure formed by the lines a 1x+b1y+c=0,
3.[a(cos  +sin  +sin  ), a(sin  +cos  +cos  ] a1x+b1y+d=0,a2x+b2y+c=0, a1x+b1y+d=0 form
a rhombus. Then
4. (cos  cos  cos  , sin  sin  sin  )
1) a1+b1 = a2+b1 2) a1b1 = a2b2
20. (a, b), (c, d), (e, f) are the vertices of an
equilateral triangle. Then the orthocentre of the a1 a 2
triangle is 3)  4) a12+b12 = a22+b22
b1 b 2
a df bce 25. If the lines joining any point O to vertices
1)  ,  A,B,C of a triangle meet the opposite sides in
 3 3 
BD CE AF
D,E,F, respectively then . . =
a ce bdf  DC EA FB
2)  , 
 3 3  1) 1 2) 2 3) -3 4) 3
26. If a transversal cuts BC, CA, AB of triangle ABC in
a cf bde
3)  ,  BD CE AF
 3 3  D,E,F then . . =
DC EA FB
a bc def  1) 1 2) -1 3) -3 4) 4
4)  , 
 3 3  27. If the medians AD, BE of a  with vertices
21. The area of the triangle formed by the lines A=(0,p), B=(0,0), C=(q,0) are mutually
perpendicular if
y=m1x+c1,y=m 2x+c2 and x=0 is
1) p2=2q2 2) q2=2p2
| c1  c2 | 2
(c1  c2 ) 3) p+2q=0 4) p-3q=0
1) 2 | m  m | 2) 2
1 2 2(m2  m1 ) 28. In  ABC, S is a point satisf ying
( AB )( BC )(CA)
(c1  c2 ) 2 (c1  c2 )2 SA=SB=SC then
( SA)
=
3) 4)
2 | m1  m2 | | m2  m1 |
1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4
22. If P1,P2 be the distances between the parallel
sides and  is the angle between two adjacent
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36. The equation of the straight line making an
ax by c
intercept of 3 units on the y-axis and inclined
29. If 2 2
+ 2 2
= 2 2
is
a b a b a b at 450 to the x-axis is (EAMCET 1999)
perpendicular form of a straight line then 1) y = x-1 2) y= x+3
3) y = 45x + 3 4) y = x+45
1) a,b,c>0 2) a>0, b>0, c<0 37. The equation of the straight line whose
3) c < 0 4) a, b>0, c  0 inclination is  /4 and x-intercept is 4 is
1) x+y+4=0 2) x+y-4=0
LEVEL I 3) x-y-4=0 4) x-y+4=0
SLOPE OF A STRAIGHT LINE 38. The vertices of a triangle are (2,0) (0,2) (4,6)
MODEL QUESTIONS then the equation of the median through the
vertex (2,0) is
1 1) x+y-2=0 2)x=2
30. If the slope of a line is then its inclination
3 3) x+2y-2=0 4) 2x+y-4=0
is
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
 5 2 3 39. Equation of the vertical line passing through
1) 2. 3. 4.
3 6 3 4 the point (-4,5) is
31. If the straight line y=mx+c passes through 1) x+4=0 2) x-4=0 3) x-5=0 4) x+5=0
the points (3,-4) and (-1,2) then value of m is
40. If the line (3x+14y+7)+k(5x+7y+6)=0 is parallel
2 3 3 2 to y axis then the value of k is
1) 2) 3) 4)
3 2 2 3 1) 1/3 2) -3/5 3) -2 4) 2
32. If the line passing through the points 41. The equation of the stratight line cutting off
(-8,3) (2,1) is parallel to the line passing
through the points (11,-1) (k,0) then the value
an intercept 8 from x–axis and making an
of k is angle of 600 with the positive direction of y
1) 5 2) 7 3) 5/2 4) 6 –axis is
PRACTICE QUESTIONS 1) x  3 y  8 2) x  3 y  8
33. The inclination of a line is 15O . Its slope is
3) y  3x  8 4) none of these
1) 3 1 2) 1  3
3
42. Equation of the line with slope and
3) 3  2 3 4) 2  3 2
x-intercept 5 is
SLOPE-INTERCEPT FORM,
1) 3x+2y=15 2) 3x-2y=15
SLOPE-POINT FORM,
3) 3x+2y=10 4) 3x+2y=12
TWO-POINT FORM.
INTERCEPTS,INTERCEPT FORM
MODEL QUESTIONS
34. The equation of the horizontal line passing MODEL QUESTIONS
through the point (4,-7) is
43. x intercept of the line parallel to 4x+7y=9 and
1) y-7=0 2) y+7=0 3) y-4=0 4) y+4=0 passing through (2,3) is
35. If the straight line (3x+4y+5)+k(x+2y-3)=0 is
parallel to x-axis then the value of k is 25 17 29 29
1) 2) 3) 4)
1) 1 2) -3 3) 4 4) 2 4 4 4 7

44. A line through (2,2) is perpendicular to the

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and this perpendicular makes an angle of 750
1) 2) 3) 1 4) with the positive direction of x-axis, is
3 3 3
1) ( 3  1) x  ( 3  1) y  12  0
45. Equation of a line which passes through the
point (-3,8) and cut off positive intercepts on 2) ( 3  1) x  ( 3  1) y  12  0
the axes whose sum is 7 is
3) ( 3  1) x  ( 3  1) y  12  0
1) 3x-4y=12 2) 4x+3y=12
3) 3x+4y=12 4) 4x-3y=12 4) x  3 y  10
46. If the line (x-y+1) + k (y-2x+4) = 0 makes 52. Normal form of x  3 y  6  0 is
equal intercept on the axes then the value of
k is  
1) x cos + y sin = 2
1 3 1 2 3 3
1) 2) 3) 4)
3 4 2 3 2 2
2) x cos + y sin = 3
PRACTICE QUESTIONS 3 3
47. The y-intercept of the line passing through the 3 3
points (4,7),(1,5) is 3) x cos + y sin = 6
4 4
13 13 15 5 5
1) 2) 3) 4) 3
3 2 2 4) x cos + y sin = 2
6 6
48. Equation of the line passing through the point SYMMETRIC FORM
(1,2) and having intercepts on the axes in the
ratio 2:3 is MODEL QUESTIONS
1) 3x+4y=11 2) 3x+2y=7 53. The slope of a straight line through A(3,2) is
3/4 then the coordinates of the two points on
3) 3x-2y=7 4) 4x+y=6 the line that are 5 units away from A are
NORMAL FORM 1) (-7,5) (1,-1) 2) (7,5) (-1,-1)
MODEL QUESTIONS 3) (6,9) (-2,4) 4) (7,3) (-2,1)
49. Equation of the line on which the length of the 54. If the straight line drawn through the point
perpendicular from origin is 5 and the angle
which this perpendicular makes with the x 
axis is 60O P  
3, 2 making an angle
6
with x-axis

1) x  3 y  12 2) 3 x  y  10 meets the line 3 x-4y+8=0 at Q. Then PQ

is
3) x  3y  8 4) x  3 y  10 1) 4 2) 5 3) 6 4) 9
50. The equation of set of lines which are at a PRACTICE QUESTIONS
constant distance 2 units from the origin is
55. A line passing through A(1,-2) has slope 1.
1) x+y+2=0 2) x+y+4=0
The points on the line at a distance of 4 2
3) xcos  + ysin  = 2
units from A are EAMCET 1997
4) xcos  + ysin  = ½
1) (3, -6), (5, 2) 2) (-3, -6), (5, -2)
PRACTICE QUESTIONS 3) (-3, -6) (5,2) 4) (3, 6) (-5,2)
51. The equation of the straight line upon which the 56. A straight line passes through (4,5) and makes
an angle 60O with x-axis in the positive
length of perpendicular from origin is 3 2 units direction, its equation in the symmetric form
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1) (x-4) / 3 = (y+5) 2) (x-4) / 3 = 5-y 1 1 x y
65. If   0 the lines   1 and
ab ' ba ' a b
3) (x+4) / 3 = y+5 4) x-4 = (y-5) / 3
x y
GENERAL FORM OF A EQUATION   1 are
b' a'
MODEL QUESTIONS
1) Parallel
57. Let PS be the median of the triangle with verti-
ces P(2, 2), Q(6, -1) and R(7, 3). The equation 2) Mutually inclined at 600 angle
of the line passing through (1, -1) and parallel to 3) Mutually perpendiuclar
PS is : 4) inclined at 300
1) 2 x  9 y  7  0 2) 2 x  9 y  11  0 66. A, B, C are the points (-1,2),(8,5),(4,9). If D

3) 2 x  9 y  11  0 4) 2 x  9 y  7  0 lies on AB such that AD : BD = 1:2. Then

58. The number of different straight lines that are the equation of the line DC is
formed with A (2,3), B(3,4), C(5,6), D(3,7) are
1) 4x-y+1=0 2) 3x-y=3
1) 1 2) 0 3) 3 4) 4
3) 2x-y+1=0 4) 3x+y=21
59. A(1,-1) B(4,-1) C(4,3) are the vertices of a
triangle. Then the equation of the altitude 67. Number of straight lines passing through (1, 3)
through the vertex ‘A’ is (7, -3) (5, -1) (6, -2) is
1) x=4 2) y=4 3) y+1=0 4)x=1 1) 2 2) 4c2 3) 4p2 4) 4c4

60.The point (2t 2 + 2t + 4, t 2 + t + 1) lies on the 68. If each of the points (a,4),(-2,b) lies on the
line x+2y = l for line joining the points (2,-1),(5,-3),then the
1) all real values of t 2) some real values of t point (a,b) lies on line
1)6x+6y-25=0 2)x+3y+1=0
4  7 3)2x+6y+1=0 4)2x+3y-5=0
3) t  4) no real values of t
8 INTERSECTING POINTS
61. The number of lines that can be drawn through
MODEL QUESTIONS
the poi nt (5, 2) at a dist ance of
5 units from the point (2, -2) is 69. Let a and b be nonzero reals . Then the
1) 0 2) 1 3) 2 4)  equation of the line passing through theorigin
and the point of inter section of x/a + y/b =1
62. Equation of a diameter of the circum circle of and x/b + y/a=1 (EAMCET 1998)
the triangle f ormed by the lines
1) ax+by=0 2) bx+ay=0
3x+4y-7=0, 3x-y+5=0 and 8x-6y+1=0 is
3) y-x=0 4) x+y=0
1) 3x-y-5=0 2) 3x+y+5=0 70. Equation of the line passing through the point
3) 3x-y+5=0 4) 3x+y-5=0 of intersection of the lines 2x+3y-1=0, 3x+4y-
6=0 and perpendicular to 5x-2y-7=0 is
63. P (a, b) lies on the line y = 6x - 1 and
(EAM 2005)
Q (b, a) lies on the line 2x-5y=5. Then the
equation of the line PQ is 1) 2x+5y-19=0 2) 2x+5y+17=0
1) 2x+y=3 2) 3x+2y=5 3) 2x+5y-16=0 4) 2x+5y-22=0

3) x+y=6 4) 3x+y=7 PRACTICE QUESTIONS

PRACTICE QUESTIONS 71. Equation to the line passing through the point

64. If the straight line (x+y+1)+K(2x-y-1)=0 is x y

of intersection of the lines   1,
perpendicualr to 2x+3y-8=0 then K = 3 4
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79. If the line 3x+4y-8=0 is denoted by L, then
x y the points (2,-5) (-5,2)
  1, and origin is
4 3 1) lie on L 2) lie on same side of L
1) x-y=0 2)x+y=0 3)2x+y=0 4)2x+3y=0 3) lie on opposite sides of L
72. Equation of the straight line passing through 4) equidistant from L
the point of intersection of the lines 3x+4y-7=0, 80. All points lying inside the triangle formed by
x-y+2=0 and having slope 3 is the points (1, 3), (5, 0), (-1, 2) satisfy
1) 21x-7y+16=0 2) 9x-3y+14=0 1) 2x+y-13 > 0 2) 3x+2y > 0
3) 21x-7y+12=0 4) 9x-3y+5=0 3) 3x-4y-12 < 0 4) 4x+y = 0
73. A quadrilateral is formed by the lines x=0, y=0,
81. If (2a-3, a2-1) is on the same side of the line
x+y=1, 6x+y=3, then the equation of the
diagonal of the quadrilateral passing through x+y-4=0 as that of origin then the set of values
origin. of ‘a’ is

1) 5x-2y=0 2) 3x-4y=0 1) (-4, 2) 2) (-2,4) 3) (-7,8) 4) (-7,5)

3) 3x-2y=0 4) 5x-7y=0 FAMILY OF LINES

74. The equation of the line passing through the MODEL QUESTIONS
intersection of the lines, x-2y+5=0 and 82. If 4a+5b+6c=0 then the set of lines
3x+2y+7=0 and perpendicular to the line x-y=0 ax+by+c=0 are concurrent at the point
EAM 1999
1) x+y=0 2) x+y=2 3) x+y+2=04) x+y+1=0  2 5 1 1 1 4 1 7
1)  ,  2)  ,  3)  ,  4)  , 
75. The point of intersection of diagonals of the  3 6 3 2  2 3 3 3
parallelogram f ormed by the li nes
3x-2y+5= 0, x+ 3y-5= 0, 3x-2y+ 11=0 and 83. For all values of ‘a’ the set of straight lines
x+3y+3=0 is (3a+1) x - (2a+3) y + 9-a=0 passes through
the point
1) (-2, -1) 2) (-2, 1) 3) (2, -1) 4) (2, 1)
1) (3, 4) 2) (4,2) 3) (3,3) 4) (1,2)
HALF PLANES
84. The lines (p-q) x + (q-r) y + (r-p) = 0
MODEL QUESTIONS
(q-r) x + (r-p) y + (p-q) = 0
76. The ratio in which the line 3x+4y-7=0 divides
(r-p) x + (p-q) y + (q-r) = 0
the line joining the points (1,2) (2,3) is
1) Form an equilaterial triangle
1) 4:11 Internally 2) 4:11 Externally
2) Form an Isosceles triangle
3) 7:11 Internally 4) 7:11 Externally
3) are Concurrent
77. If the points (1,2) and (3,4) were to be on the 4) Form a right angled triangle
same side of the line 3x-5y+a=0 then
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
(EAMCET 2000)
85. If l , m, n are in arithmetic progression, then
1) 7 < a < 11 2) a = 7
3) a = 11 4) a <7 or a > 11 the striaght line lx  my  n  0 will pass
PRACTICE QUESTIONS through the point (EAMCET - 2008)
78. The ratio in which the line joining the points 1) (-1, 2) 2) (1, -2) 3) (1, 2) 4) (2, 1)

(-1,-1) (2,1) divides the line joining the points 86. For all v alues of a and b the line
(a+2b) x+ (a-b)y + (a+5b) = 0 passes through
(3, 4) and (1,2) is the point (EAMCET 2001)
1) 7:5 externally 2) 7:3 externally 1) (-1,2) 2) (2, -1) 3) (-2, 1) 4) (1,-2)
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CONDITION FOR CONCURRENCY 95. The angle between the diagonals of a
MODEL QUESTIONS x y
87. The point of concurrence of the lines quadriateral formed by the lines   1,
a b
x y x y
  1,   1, x = y is x y x y x y
3 4 4 3   1,   2,   2 is
b a a b b a
 4 4   2 2   12 12   7 7 
1)  ,  2)  ,  3)  ,  4)  ,     
 3 3   7 7   7 7   12 12  1) 2) 3) 4)
4 6 3 2
88. If the lines ax+by+c = 0, bx+cy+a = 0 and
LENGTH OF A PERPENDICULAR FROM A
cx+ay+b=0 a  b  c are concurrent then the POINT TO A STRIGHT LINE
point of concurrency is
MODEL QUESTIONS
1) (0,0) 2) (1,1) 3) (2,2) 4) (-1,-1)
96. The perpendicular distance from (1,2) to the
89. If the point of intersection of kx+4y+2=0, straight line 12x+5y=7 is EAMCET 1998
x-3y+5=0 lies on 2x+7y-3=0 then k= 1) 15/13 2) 12/13 3) 5/13 4) 7/13
(EAMCET 1999) 97. The v ertices of a triangle are A(5,6)
1) 2 2) 3 3)-2 4) -3 B(1, -4) C(-4,0) then the length of the altitutude
through the vertex A is
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
90. If the lines y=x+1, 2x+y=16, y=ax-4 are 66 55 17 19
concurrent then the value of a is 1) 2) 3) 4)
41 41 5 5
1) 3 2) 5 3) 1 4) 2
98. the length of the perpendicualr from the
91. If the lines 4x+3y-1=0; x-y+5=0 and kx+5y- point (0,0) to the straight line passing
3=0 are concurrent then k= (EAMCET2003)
through P(1,2) suchthat P bisects the
1) 4 2) 5 3) 6 4) 7
intercepted between axes
92. The value of k such that the lines
2 x  3 y  k  0, 3x  4 y  13  0 and 4 5
1) 5 2)4 3) 4)
8 x  11 y  33  0 are concurrent, is 5 4
(EAMCET 2008) PRACTICE QUESTIONS
1) 20 2) -7 3) 7 4) -20
99 .If the length of the perpendicualr from the
ANGLE BETWEEN TWO LINES
MODEL QUESTIONS point (1,1) to the straight line ax  by  c  0

93. If  is an acute angle between the lines 1 1 1

be unity then   
y=2x+3, y=x+1 then the value of tan  = a b c
2 1 3 1 c c
1) 2) 3) 4) 1) 2)
3 3 4 2 ab 4ab

PRACTICE QUESTIONS c c2
3) 4)
94. The angle between the line passing through 2ab ab
the points (1, -2) (3,2) and the line x+2y-7=0
is 100. If p is the length of the perpendicular from the

    x y
1) 2) 3) 4) origin on the line   1 and a 2 , p 2 , b 2 are
4 6 2 3 a b

in A.P.,then a 4  2 p 2 a 2  2 p 4 

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MODEL QUESTIONS MODEL QUESTIONS
101. The distance between the parallel lines 108. If PM is the perpendicular from P (2,3) on to
8x+6y+5=0 and 4x+3y-25=0 is the line x+y=3 then the co-ordinates of M are
(EAMCET 2005)
7 9 11 5
1) 2) 3) 4) 1) (2,1) 2) (-1,4) 3) (1,2) 4) (4,-1)
2 2 2 4
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
102. The equation of the line which is parallel to
5x+12y+1=0 and 5x+12y+7=0 and lying 109. the foot of the perpendicular from the point
(3,4) on the line 3x-4y+5=0 is E-1996.
midway
between them is  81 92   92 81 
1)  ,  2)  , 
1) 5x+12y+13=0 2) 5x+12y-4=0  25 25   25 25 
3) 5x+12y+4=0 4) 5x+12y-6=0
103. The distance between the parallel lines given  46 54   81 92 
3)  ,  4)  , 
2  25 25   25 25 
by x  7 y  4 2  x  7 y   42  0 is
110. If (2, -3) is the foot of the perpendicular from
1)1 2)5 3)6 4)2
(-4, 5) on a line then its equation is
PRACTICE QUAESTIONS 1) 3x-4y+28=0 2) 3x-4y-18=0
104. If the distances from the points (6,-2) and (3,4)
3) 3x-4y+18=0 4) 3x-4y-17=0
to the lines 4x+3y=12, 4x-3y=12 are d1 and d2
respectively then d1:d2 = 111. The foot of the perpendiculars from origin to
1) 2:3 2) 4:5 3) 3:7 4) 1:2 the lines x+y-4=0, x+5y-26=0 lie on

105. Equation of the straight line parallel to x+2y- 1) 2x+y-6=0 2) x+2y-11=0

5=0 and at the same distance from (3,2) is 3) 3x+y-8=0 4) 4x+5y-9=0
1) x+2y-8=0 2) x+2y+9=0 112. Suppose A, B are two points on 2x-y+3=0 and
3) x+2y-9=0 4) x+2y-7=0 P(1,2) is such that PA=PB. Then themid point
of AB is EAMCET 2004

106. If the distance between the lines 2x+y+k=0,

 1 , 13   7 , 9 
7 1)   2)  
6x+3y+2=0 is then the value of k is 5 5  5 5
3 5
1) 5 2) 3 3) 6 4) 7  7 , 9   7 , 9 
3)   4)  
5 5   5 5 
IMAGE OF A POINT
107. Two lines are given (x - 2y)2 + k (x - 2y) = 0. MODEL QUESTIONS
The value of k, so that the distance between 113. One vertex of a square ABCD is A(-1, 1) and
them is 3, is : the equation of one diagonal BD is 3x+y-8=0
then C =
1) k = 0 2) k  3 5
1) (-5, 3) 2) (5, 3) 3) (-5, -3) 4) (2, 5)
1
3) k  5 2 4) k = 3 114. L1 and L2 are two intersecting lines and the angle
between the image of L1 w.r.t. L2 and that of L2
w.r.t. L1 is 45O . Then the angle between L1 and
L2 is
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PRACTICE QUESTIONS 122. The equations of the sides of a triangle are x-
115. The coordinates of the image of the origin O 3y=0, 4x+3y=5, 3x+y=0. The line 3x-4y=0
with respect to the straight line x+y+1=0 are passes through
EAMCET 2000 1) Incentre 2) Centroid
3) Orthocentre 4) Circumcentre
 1 1
1)   ,   2) (-2, -2) 123. The three lines 4x-7y+10=0, x+y=5, 7x+4y-
 2 2 15=0 form the sides of a triangle. Then the
3) (1,1) 4) (-1, -1) point (1,2) is
1) Centroid of the triangle
116. The equation of the perpendicular bisector of
2) In-centre of the triangle
AB is x+5y-20=0 if A = (2,1) then B is
1) (3, 6) 2) (4, 7) 3) (5, 3) 4) (4,6) 3) Orthocentre of the triangle
4) Circumcentre of the triangle
117. If (-2, 6) is the image of the point (4,2) with
respect to the line L=0, then L= 124.The incentre of the triangle formed by the lines
EAMCET 2002
 
1) 6x-4y-7 2) 2x+3y-5 x cos  y sin  
7 7
3) 3x - 2y+5 4) 3x-2y+10
MEDIANS,ALTITUDES,ANGULAR 2 2
BISECTORS,PERPENDICULAR x cos  y sin 
7 7
BISECTOR,CENTROID,ORTHOCENTER,
IN CENTRE,CIRCUM CENTRE 3 3
MODEL QUESTIONS x cos
7
 y sin
7
 is  ,   then
118. If the algebraic sum of the perpendicular
distances from the points (2,0) (0,2) and   =
(4,4) to a variable line is ‘O’, then the line
passes through the fixed point 1) 0 2) 1 3) 2 4) 4

1) (1,1) 2) (3,3) TRIANGLES,AREA OF THE TRIANGLE

3) (2,2) 4) (0,0) MODEL QUESTIONS

119. Circum centre of the triangle formed by the
lines x+y=0, 2x+y+5=0, x-y=2 is 125.The area of the triangle formed by thelines
1) (-2, -1) 2) (-3, 1) 3) (-4, 3) 4)(-1, -3) x=0; y=0 and x sin180  y cos36 0  1  0 is
120. A triangle formed by the lines 3x+4y=12, 1)1 2)2 3)3 4)4
x=0, y=0 then the excentre of the triangle
opposite to the vertex (4,0) is 126. The area (in sq. units) of the triangle formed
by the lines x=0; y=0 and 3x+4y=12 is
1) (-2, 2) 2) (-3, 2)
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3) (-3, 1) 4)(-5, 1) 1) 3 2) 4 3) 6 4) 12

PRACTICE QUESTIONS 127. If a straight line perpendicular to

121. If the algebraic sum of the perpendicular 2x-3y+7=0 forms a triangle with the coordinate
distances from the points (3,0) (0,3) (0,0) to a axes whose area is 3sq. units, then the
variable line is zero, then the line passes equation of the straight line (s) is
through EAM 2002

1) (1, 1) 2) (3, 1) 3) (1, 3) 4)(-1, 1) 1) 3x+2y=  2 2) 3x+2y=  6

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128. Two mutually perpendicular straight lines 136. The area of the triangle formed by the lines
x=0; y=0 and x sin   y cos   1  0 is 1sq.
are drawn from the origin to form an
units
isosceles traingle with the striaght line
1) 450 2) 900 3) 300 4) 60 0
xcosysinp0.. Then the area of this
triangle is 137. If a, c, b are three terms of a G..P., then the
line ax + by +c =0
1) independent of 
1) has a fixed direction
2) independent of p 2) always passes through a fixed point
3) independent of both  and p 3) forms a triangle with the axes whose area is
4) A function of  and p. constant
4) always cuts intercepts on the axes such that
PRACTICE QUESTIONS their sum is zero.
129. The triangle formed by the lines x-7y-22=0,
3x+4y+9=0, 7x+y-54=0 is
QUADRILATERAL’S AND AREA OF THE
1) Right angled triangle QUADRILATERAL’S
2) Right angled isosceles MODEL QUESTIONS
3) Equilateral 4) Isosceles 138. The quadrilateral f ormed by the li nes
2x-5y+7=0, 5x+2y-1=0, 2x-5y+2=0,
130. The triangle formed by the lines x+y=0, 3x+y-
5x+2y+3=0 is
4=0, x+3y-4=0 is
1) Rectangle 2) Square
1) Isoceles 2) Right angled
3) Parallelogram 4) Rhombus
3) Equilateral 4) Scalane
139. The diagonals of a parallelogram PQRS are
131. The tri angle f ormed by the li nes
5x-2y+10=0, 5x+2y-10=0, y=10 is alo ng t he lines x  3 y  4 and
1) Right angled 2) Isosceles 6 x  2 y  7. Then PQRS must be :
3) Right angled isosceles 4) equilateral 1) rectangle 2) square
3) cyclic quadrilateral 4) rhombus
132. The triangle f ormed by the
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
lines 3x  y  2  0, 3x  y  1  0 , y=0 is 140. The quadrilateral f ormed by the li nes
1) Equilateral 2) Right angled 5x-12y+3=0, 12x+5y-3=0, 5x-12y+5=0,
12x+5y+1=0 is
3) Right angled isosceles4) Isosceles
1) Parallelogram 2) Rectangle
133. The area (in sq. units) of the triangle formed 3) Square 4) Rhombus
by the lines x=0; y=0 and x  y  10 2  0 is 141. The quadrilateral f ormed by the li nes
1)20 2)100 3)200 4)400 4x-7y-13=0, 8x-y-39=0, 4x-7y+39=0,
8x-y+13=0
134. The area (in sq. units) of the triangle formed
by the lines x=0; y=0 and 1) Parallelogram 2) Rhombus
3) Rectangle 4) Square
x sin150  y cos150  1  0 is
142. The quadrilateral f ormed by the li nes
1)1 2)2 3)3 4)4 x+8y+37=0, 7x-6y+11=0, x+8y-87=0, 7x-6y-
135. Area enclosed by the co-ordinate axes and 51=0
the line passing through the pionts (8,-3)
1) Parallelogram 2) Rectangle
(-4,12) is
98 49 24 17 3) Square 4) Rhombus
1) 2) 3) 4)
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143. A square of area 25 sq.units is formed by of k is

taking two sides as 3 x  4 y  k1 and 5 3 2 3

1) 2) 3) 4)
3 x  4 y  k 2 then k1  k2  2 2 3 2
150. If the line joining the points (at 21, 2at 1) (at 22,
1) 5 2) 1 2at2) is parallel to y=x then t 1+t 2=
3) 25 4) 125
144 If (-4,5) is one vertex and 7x-y+8=0 is one
1 1
1) 2) 4 3) 4) 2
diagonal of a square, then the equation of the 2 4
other diagonal is
151 If 2(sina + sinb) x – 2sin (a – b) y = 3 and
1) x+7y-31=0 2) x+7y-15=0 2 (cosa + cos b ) x + 2cos (a-b) y = 5 are
perpendicular then sin2a + sin 2b =
3) x+7y+8=0 4) x+7y-35=0 1) sin (a-b) – 2sin (a+b)
145. The diagonal of a square is 8x-15y=0 and one 2) sin 2(a-b) – 2sin (a+b)
vertex of the square is (1, 2) then the equations
3) 2sin (a-b) – sin (a+b)
to the sides of the square passing through this
vertex are 4) sin2 (a-b) – sin (a+b).
1) 3x+y=5, x-3y+5=0 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
2) 23x-7y=9, 7x+23y=53 152. If the slope of the line

3) 4x+3y=10, 3x-4y+5=0
1 k 1 k 
4) 7x-y=5, x+7y=15    x     y  (1  k )  0 is -1
a b b a
MISCELLANEOUS then the value of k is

MODEL QUESTIONS 1) 2 2) -1 3) 1 4) -2
146. Circumference of the circle touching the lines
153. The slope of the line passing through the points
3x+4y-3=0, 6x+8y-1=0 is
13 18 19 11  2,sin  1,cos  is 0 then general solution
1) 2) 3) 4)
5 7 6 7 of 
147. A straight line meet the axes in A and B 
such that the centroid of triangle OAB is (a,a). 1) n   , n  Z
4
Then the equation of the line AB is
1) x+y=a 2) x-y=3a 
2) n   , n  Z
4
3) x+y=2a 4) x+y=3a

PRACTICE QUESTIONS

3) n   , n  Z
148. The point on the line x+y=4 that lie at a unit 4
distance from the line 4x+3y-10=0 is
4) n , n  Z
1) (1, 3) 2) (-7, 11) 3) (11, -7) 4)(2, 2)

LEVEL II
SLOPE OF A STRAIGHT LINE
MODEL QUESTIONS
149. If the inclination of the line

3
(2-k) x-(1-k) y+ (5-2k) = 0 is then the value
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SLOPE-INTERCEPT FORM, 160. If h denotes the arithmeticmean and k
denotes the geometicmean of the intercepts
SLOPE-POINT FORM,
made on coordinate axes by lines passing
TWO-POINT FORM. through the point (1,1),then the point (h,k) lies
MODEL QUESTIONS on
154. The perpendicular bisector of the line segment 1) a circle 2) a parabola
3) a straightline 4) a hyparabola
joining P 1, 4  and Q  K ,3 has y intercept -
161. The sum of the interceptscut off by the axes
4. then a possible value of K is
on lines
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x  y  a , x  y  ar , x  y  ar 2 ,............
1) -4 2) 1 3) 2 4) -2
155. The line 2x+3y+12=0 cuts the axes at 1
A & B. Then the equation of the perpendicular where a  0 and r  2
bisector of AB is
1)2a 2) a 2 3) 2 2a 4)a
1) 3x-2y+5=0 2) 3x-2y+7=0
3) 3x-2y+9=0 4) 3x-2y+8=0 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
INTERCEPTS,INTERCEPT FORM
162. Locus of the mid points of the intercepts
MODEL QUESTIONS. between the coordinate axes by the lines
passing through (a,0) does not intersect
156. Equation of the line having intercepts a,b on
1) x-axis 2) y-axis 3) y = x 4) y=a
21
the axes such that a+b=5 and ab = is 163. Two lines cut the x - axis at a distances
4 of 4 and –4 and the y – axis at a
1) 3x+2y=6 2) 2x+3y=6 distances of 2 and 6 respectively. Then
3) 14x+6y=21 4) x+4y=4 the co-ordinates of their point of
intersection is
157. The line 2x+3y=6, 2x+3y=8 cut the 1) (2,3) 2) (-2,3 )
X-axis at a A,B respectiv ely. A line
L = o drawn through the point (2,2) meets the 3) (-2,-3) 4) (2,-3 )
X-axis at C in such a way that abscissae of NORMAL FORM
A,B,C are in arithmetic Progression. then the
MODEL QUESTIONS
equation of the line L is
EAMCET 2001 164. A straight line is such that its distance of 5
1) 2x+3y=10 2) 3x+2y=10 units from the origin and its inclination is 135O.
The intercepts of the line on the co-ordinate
3) 2x-3y=10 4) 3x-2y=10
axes are
158. Find the equation of a straight line parallel to
2x + 3y + 11 = 0 and which is such that the 1) 5, 5 2) 2, 2
sum of its intercepts on the axes is 15.
1) 2x+3y=15 2) 3x+2y=10 3) 5 2, 5 2 4) 5 / 2, 5 / 2
3) 2x-3y=10 4) 2x+3y=18 PRACTICE QUESTIONS

159. The straightline ax  by  c  0  a, b, c  0  165. If a line AB makes an angle  with OX and is

at a distance of p units from the origin then the
will pass through the first quadrant if equation of AB is
1) ac  0, bc  0 2) ac  0, bc  0
1) xsin  – ycos  = p
3) ac  0 and / or bc  0
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3) xsin  + ycos  =p ANGLE BETWEEN TWO LINES
MODEL QUESTIONS
4) xcos  – ysin  =p
172. The acute angle between the lines
lx + my = l+m, l (x-y) + m (x+y) = 2m is
FAMILY OF LINES
   
MODEL QUESTIONS 1) 2) 3) 4)
166. If p, q, r are distinct, then 4 6 2 3
(q-r)x + (r-p) y + (p-q) = 0 and (q3-r3) x+ 173. The lines (a+b)x+(a-b) y – 2ab = 0,
(r3-p3) y + (p3-q3) = 0 represents the same (a-b)x + (a+b) y – 2ab = 0 and x+y=0 from an
line if isosceles triangle whose vertical angle is

1) p+q+r=0 2) p=q=r   2ab 

1
1) 2) tan  2 2
3) p2+q2+r2=0 4) p3+q3+r3=0 2  a b 
1 a 1  a 
167. m  a1x+b1y+c1=0 and l  a2x+b2y+c2=0 are 3) tan   4) 2 tan  
b b
a1 b1 c1
two straight lines such that   174. The angle between the lines kx+y+9=0,
a2 b2 c2 y-3x=4 is 45O then the value of k is
then m + kl = 0, k  R is 1) 2 or ½ 2) 2 or -1/2
1) a straight line different from m and l 3) -2 of ½ 4) -2 or -1/2
2) not a straight line 175. The angle between the lines x cos  +y sin
3) is a straight line concurrent with m and l = p1 and x cos  + y sin  = p2 where
4) the same straight line m = 0    is ( EAMCET 1996RE)
CONDITION FOR CONCURRENCY
MODEL QUESTIONS
1)   2)   3)  4) 2  
168. If the l ines 2x-ay+1=0, 3x -by+1=0, PRACTICE QUESTIONS
4x-cy+1=0 are concurrent then a,b,c are in 176. If the angle between the lines kx-y+6=0,
1) G.P. 2) A.P. 3) H.P. 4) A.G.P.

169. If the lines 3x+2y-5=0, 2x-5y+3=0, 5x+by+c=0 3x-5y+7=0 is then one of the value of k=
4
are concurrent then b+c =
1)1 2)2 3)3 4)4
1) 7 2) -5 3) 6 4) 9
LENGTH OF A PERPENDICULAR FROM A
170. The straight lines x+2y-9=0, 3x+5y-5=0 and POINT TO A STRIGHT LINE
ax+by-1 are concurrent if the straight line 22x-
35y-1=0 passes through the point MODEL QUESTIONS
177. Perpendicular distance from the origin to the
1) (a, b) 2) (b,a) 3) (-a,b) 4)(-a, -b)
line joining the points (acos  ,asin  )
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
(acos  ,asin  ) is
171. If a  b  c and if ax  by  c  0
bx  cy  a  0 and cx  ay  b  0 are   
1) 2a cos (  -  ) 2) a cos  
concurrent. Then the value of  2 
2 1c1 2 1a1 2 1b1
2a b 2b c 2c a      
1) 1 2) 4 3) 8 4) 16 3) 4a cos   4) a cos  
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x+y-2=0 and the vertex is (2,-1) then the length of 185. The foot of the perpendicular drawn from (0, 0)
side is to the line xcos  + ysin  – p = 0 is
2
1)1 2)2 3)3 4) 1) (psin  , pcos  ) 2) (psec  , pcos  )
3
179. A line passing through P(-2,3) meets the axes 3) (pcos  , psin  ) 4) (p, p)
in A and B. If P divides AB in the ratio of 3:4
then the perpendicular distance from (1,1) to IMAGE OF A POINT
the line is
MODEL QUESTIONS
9 7 8 6 186. A line passing through the points (7,2)
1) 2) 3) 4) (-3,2) then the image of the line in x-axis is
5 5 5 5
1) y = 4 2) y = 9 3) y = -1 4) y = -2
PRACTICE QUESTIONS 187. The reflection of the point (6,8) in the line x=y
180. One side of an equiateral triangle is 3x+4y=7 is EAMCET1999
and its vertex is (1,2). Then the length of the
1) (4,2) 2) (-6,-8) 3) (-8,-10) 4) (8,6)
side of the triangle is
188. Image of (1,2) w.r.t. (-2, -1) is

4 3 3 3 8 3 4 3 1) (0,5) 2) (-4,-3) 3) (-5,-4) 4)(-4,-5)

1) 2) 3) 4)
17 16 15 15 PRACTICE QUESTIONS
181. If p, q are the perpendicular distances from the 189. If 2x+3y+4=0 is the perpendicular bisector of
origin to the lines xsec  + ycosec  = a and the segment joining the points A(1,2) and B (a
xcos  – ysin  = acos2  then 4p2+q2 = b) then the value of a+b is EAM 1997

81 136 135 134

2 2 2
a2 1)  2)  3)  4) 
1) a 2) 4a 3) 2a 4) 13 13 13 5
2
190. P is the midpoint of the part of the line 3x+y-
2=0 intercepted between the axes. Then the
DISTANCE BETWEEN PARLLEL LINES
MODEL QUESTIONS image of P in origin is

182. A : The distance between the St.lines

y=mx+c1, y=mx+c2 is |c1-c2| then m =  1  1 
1)  1,   2)   , 4 
1)0 2)1 3)2 4)3  3  3 
183. The distance between two parallel lines is
p1-p. Equation of one line is xcos  + ysin   1 
3)   , 1 4) (-2, -3)
= p then the equation of the 2nd line is  3 
1) xcos  + ysin  + p1 + 2p = 0 191. L1 and L2 are two intersecting lines. If the image
of L1 w.r.t. L2 and that of L2 w.r.t. L1 concide, then
2) xcos  + ysin  = 2p1 - p
the angle between
3) xcos  + ysin  = 0 L1 and L2 is

4) xcos  + ysin  + p1 - 2p = 0 1) 35O 2) 60O 3) 90O 4) 45O

PRACTICE QUESTIONS
184. The perpendicular distance from the point of
intersection of the lines 3x+2y+4=0,
2x+5y-1=0 to the line 7x+24y-15=0
2 1
1) 2) 3)
3 7
192. The image of the point P (3,5) with respect to
the line y = x is the point Q and the image of Q
with respect to the line y = 0 is the point R
(a,b), then (a, b)=
1) (5,3) 2) (5,-3)
1 2 3) (-5,3) 4) (-5,-3)
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MEDIANS,ALTITUDES,ANGULAR 1) 36 2) 18 3) 72 4) 9
BISECTORS,PERPENDICULAR 200. A line passing through (3,4) meets the axes
BISECTOR,CENTROID,ORTHOCENTER, OX and OY at A and B respectively. The
IN CENTRE,CIRCUM CENTRE minimum area of the triangle OAB in square
units is
MODEL QUESTIONS
193. If the vertices of an equilateral triangle is the 1) 8 2) 16 3) 24 4) 32
origin and side opposite to it has the equation PRACTICE QUESTIONS
x+y=1, then the orthocentre of the triangle is 201. Area of the triangle formed by the lines
7x+3y=35, x=5, 2y-3=0 is
1 1 2 2
1)  ,  2) ,  3)(1,1) 4)(1,3) 27 17 13 27
 3 3 3 3 1) 2) 3) 4)
28 28 25 56
194 If the circumcentre of the triangle lies at
(0,0) and centroid is mid point of the line 202. Area of the triangle formed by the lines 7x-
joining the points (2,3) and (4,7),then its 2y+10=0, 7x+2y-10=0, y+2=0 is
orthocentre lies onthe line
1) 7 2) 14 3) 18 4) 12
1)5x-3y=0 2)5x-3y+6=0
203 .Area of triangle formed by angle bisectors of
3)5x+3y=0 4)5x+3y+6=0 coordinate axes and the lineY=6 in sq.units
is
PRACTICE QUESTIONS
195. Two sides of a triangle are y = m1x and y=m 2x. 1)36 2)24 3)72 4)16
m1, m2 are the roots of the equation x2+ax-1=0. 204. An equilateral triangle has its centroid at origin
For all values of a, the orthocentre of the and one side is x+y-1=0 then the vertex of the
triangle lies at triangle not on the given side is
 3 3
1) (1, 1) 2) (2, 2) 3)  ,  4) (0,0) 1) (1, 1) 2) (-1, -1) 3) (2, 2) 4)(-2, -2)
 2 2
QUADRILATERAL’S AND AREA OF THE
QUADRILATERAL’S
TRIANGLES,AREA OF THE TRIANGLE
MODEL QUESTIONS
MODEL QUESTIONS
205. Area of the quadrilateral formed by the lines
196. The equation to the base of an equilateral
2x-5y+7= 0, 5x +2y-1=0, 2x-5y+2=0 and
triangle is   
3 1 x  
3 1 y  2 3  0 5x+2y+4=0

and opposite vertex is A(1,1) then the Area of 25 3 2 7

the triangle is 1) 2) 3) 4)
29 4 7 16
1) 3 2 2) 3 3 3) 2 3 4) 4 3 206. Two sides of a rectangle are 3x+4y+5-0, 4x-
3y+15=0 and its one vertex is (0,0). Then the
197. The area of the triangle formed by the axes area of the rectangle is
and the line (cosh  - sinh  ) x+ (cosh  +
1) 4 2) 3 3) 2 4) 1
sinh  ) y=2 in square units is EAM 2000
1) 4 2) 3 3) 2 4) 1 207. If the straight lines y = 4-3x, ay=x+10,
198. Area of the triangle formed by the lines x=0, 2y+bx+9=0 represents three consecutive
x+y=2, x-y=1/2 is sides of a rectangle then the value of ab is
1) 12 2) 6 3) 18 4) 24
25 15 3 3
1) 2) 3) 4)
16 8 4 8
199. Area of triangle formed by angle bisectors of
coordinate axes and the line x=6 in sq.units is

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PRACTICE QUESTIONS
208. Area of the quadrilateral formed by the lines 1 1 4 1 1 1
3) 2
 2  2 4) 2
 2 
4y-3x-a=0, 3y-4x+a=0, 4y-3x-3a=0, 3y- x y p x y p
4x+2a=0 is
216. The limiting position of the point of intersection of
2 2 2 2
a a 2a 2a the lines 3x+4y=1 and (1+c) x+3c2y=2 as c tends
1) 2) 3) 4) to 1 is:
5 7 7 9
1) (4, -5) 2) (-5, 4)
209 The point (2,3) is reflected four times about 3) (5, -4) 4) (-4, 5)
co-ordinate axes continuously starting with
x-axis. The area of uadrilateral formed in LEVEL III
sq.units is MODEL QUESTIONS
1) 24 2) 6 3) 12 4) 5 217. The equation of the straight line whose inter-
MISCELLANEOUS cepts on x-axis and y-axis are respectively twice
MODEL QUESTIONS
and thrice of those by the line 3x + 4y = 12, is
210. The two lines y = 2x, y = -2x are 1) 9x + 8y = 72 2) 9x - 8y = 72
3) 8x + 9y = 72 4) 8x+9y+72=0
1) Parallel
218. The number of integer values of m, for which x
2) Perpendicular coordinate of the point of intersection of the
3) Coincident lines 3 x  4 y  9 and y  mx  1 is also an in-
4) Equally inclined with the axes teger, is
211. The total number of circles that can be drawn
1) 2 2) 0
touching all the three li nes 3) 4 4) 1
x+y-1=0, x-y-1=0, y+1=0 is 219. If the lines y=mrx, r=1, 2, 3 cut off equal inter-
1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4 cepts on the transversal x+y=1, then 1+m1, 1+m2,
1+m3 are in :
212. A ray of light passing through the
1) A.P. 2) G.P.
point (8,3) and is reflected at (14,0) on x axis.
Then the equation of the reflected ray
3) H.P. 4)A.G..P
220. y = cos x cos(x+2)-cos2(x+1) is:
1) x+y=14 2) x-y=14 3) 2y=x-144) 3y=x-14
1) a straight line passing through the origin
213. Equation of the line which join the origin and 2) a straight line having slope 3
the point of trisection of the portion of the line 3) a parabola with vertex (0, -sin21)
x+3y-12=0 intercepted between the axes is
4) a straight line parallel to x-axis passing
1) x=6y 2) x-5y=0 3) 3x-7y=04) 2x-5y=0
 2 
PRACTICE QUESTIONS through  ,  sin 1 .
4 
214. The number of circles that touch all the straight 221. The lne 3x-2y = 24 meets x-axis at A and y-
lines x+y - 4 = 0, x - y+2 = 0 and y = 2 is axis at B. The perpendicular bisector of AB
1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4 meets the line through (0, -1) and parallel to x-
215. p is the length of the perpendicular drawn from axis at C. Then C is
the origin upon a straight line then the locus  7   15 
of mid point of the portion of the line 1)  , 1 2)  , 1
intercepted between the coordinate axes is  2   2 

1 1 1 1 1 2  11   13 
3)  , 1 4)  ,  1
1) 2  2  2 2) 2  2  2  2   2 
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222. A straight line through the origin 'O' meets the 229. The abscissa of the orthocentre of the triangle
parallel lines 4 x  2 y  9 and 2 x  y  6  0 1
formed by the lines y=m ix+ (i=1,2,3) is
at points P and Q respectively. then point O mi
divides the segment PQ in the ratio 1) 1 2) -1 3) 2 4) -2
1) 1 : 2 2) 3 : 4
3) 2 : 1 4) 4 : 3 230. The orthocentre of the triangle formed by the
lines x+y=1, 2x+3y=6 and
223. If the line x  a  m , y  2 and y  mx are 4x-y+9=0 lies in quadrant number

concurrent , then least value of a is 1) 1st 2) IInd 3) IIIrd 4) IVth

231. The foot of the perpendicular from (a,0) on the
1) 0 2) 2 3) 2 2 4) 2
a
line y  mx  is
m
224. If the lines x+ay+a=0, bx+y+b=0, cx+cy+1=0
(a, b, c being distinct and  1) are concurrent
 1  a
a b c 1)  0,   2)  0, 
then the value of   =  2  m
a  1 b  1 c 1
1) -1 2) 0 3) 1 4) 3  a
3)  0,   4)  0, 0 
225. If 4a 2  9b 2  c 2  12 ab  0 then the family of  m

straight lines ax  by  c  0 is concurrent at 232. Two equal sides of an isoceles triangle are given
1) (2,3) or (-2,-3) 2) (2,-3) or (-2,6) by 7 x  y  3  0 and x  y  3  0 and the
3)(-2,-4) or (-2,3) 4) (2,5) or (-1,-5)
third side passes through the point ( 1,10 ) the
slope m of the third side is given by
226. If the point (a, a) falls between the lines |x+y|=2,
1) 3m 2  1  0 2) m 2  1  0
then:
1) | a |=2 2) | a |=1 3) 3m 2  8m  3  0 4) m 2  3  0
233. One vertex of an equilateral triangle is (2,3) and
1 the equation of one side is
3) | a |<1 4) | a |<
2 x-y+5=0 then the equations to the other sides
227. In an isosceles triangle OAB, O is the origin are
and OA = OB = 6. The equation of the side AB
is x-y+1=0. Then the area of the triangle is

1) y-3 =  2  3 (x-2) 
2) y-3 =  
2  1 (x-2)
142 71 3) y-3 =  
3  1 (x-2)
4) y-3 =  
1) 2 21 2) 142 3) 4) 5  1 (x-2)
2 2
234. In an isosceles triangle, the ends of the base
228. The equation of a straight line L is x+y=2, and
are (2a, 0) and (0, a) and one side is parallel to
L1 is another straight line perpendicular to L
y-axis. The third vertex is
and passes through the piont (1/2, 0), then area
of the triangle formed by the y-axis and the
lines L, L1 is  5a   5a 
1)  2a  2)  , a  3) (2a, a) 4)(4a, a)
 2   4 
25 25
1) 2) 235. The acute angle bisector between the lines 3x-
8 16 4y-5=0, 5x+12y-26=0 is

25 25 1) 7x-56y+32=0 2) 9x-3y+13=0
3) 4)
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236. The obtuse angle bisector between the lines
2x-y-4=0, x-2y+10=0 is
p q r
  =
p 1 q 1 r 1
1) x-y+7=0 2) 3x-y+5=0
3) x+y-14=0 4) 2x+3y-5=0 1)1 2) -1 3) 2 4) -2
237. The equation of the bisector of the angle 243. If a, b, c are the pth, qth and rth terms of an
between the lines x-7y+5=0, 5x+5y-3=0 H.P. then the lines bcx+ py + 1 = 0, cax + qy
which is the supplement of the angle
containing the origin will be + 1 = 0 and abx + ry + 1 = 0:
1) are concurrent 2) form a triangle
1) x+3y-2=0 2) x-3y+2=0
3) are parallel
3) 3x-y+1=0 4) 3x+y+2=0
4) mutuvally perpendicular lines
238. Equation of the line through the point of
intersection of the lines 3x+2y+4=0 and
244. If x1 , y1 are roots of x 2  8x  20  0, x2 , y2
2x+5y-1=0 whose distance from (2,-1) is 2. are the roots of 4 x 2  32 x  57  0 and
1) 2x-y+5=0 2) 4x+3y+5=0
x3 , y3 are the roots of
3) x+2=0 4) 3x+y+5=0
239. The equation of the line passing through the 9 x 2  72 x  112  0, then the points
point of intersection of the lines 2x+y=5 and
y=3x-5 and which is at the minimum distance  x1 , y1  ,  x2 , y2  and  x3 , y3 
from the point (1,2) is
1) are collinear
1) x+y=3 2) x-y=1 3) x-2y=04) 2x+5y=7
2) form an equilateral triangle
240. If the base of an isosceles triangle is of
length 2P and the length of the altitude 3) form a right angled isosceles triangle
dropped to the base is q, then the distance 4) are concyclic
from the mid point of the base to the side of 245. Let ax + by + c = 0 be a variable straight line,
the triangle is where a,b and c are 1st ,3rd and 7th terms of
pq 2 pq an increasing A.P. then the variable straight line
1) 2 2 2) always passes through a fixed point which lies
p q p 2  q2 on.
1) x 2  y 2  13 2) x 2  y 2  5
3 pq 4 pq
3) 2 2 4) 3) y 2  4 x 4) 3 x  4 y  9
p q p 2  q2
246. If t1 and t2 are the roots of the equation
PRACTICE QUESTIONS t 2   t  1  0 .Where '  ' is an aribitary con-
241. If the lines
p1x  q1 y  1, p2 x  q2 y  1and p3 x  q3 y  1

stant. Then the line joining the point at1 , 2at1
2

be concurrent, then the points  2

and at2 , 2at2 always passes through a fixed
 p1 , q1  ,  p2 , q2  and  p3 , q3  , point
1) ( a,0 ) 2) ( -a,0 )
1) are collinear 3) ( 0,a ) 4) ( 0,-a )
2) form an equilateral triangle 247. No.of integral values of 'b' for which the
3) form a scalene triangle origin and the (1 ,1) lie on the same side of
4) form a right angled triangle
the straight line a 2 x  aby  1  0 , 
242. If the lines x+py+p=0, qx+y+q=0 and a  R  {o}is
rx+ry+1=0 (p,q,r being distinct and  1) are 1) 4 2) 3
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248. If (a, 2) is a point between the lines 3) (x+2) 2 + (y+3) 2 = 25
3 x  4 y  2 and 3 x  4 y  5, then : 4) (x-2) 2 + (y-3) 2 = 25
1) -2<a<-1 2) a<-1
3) a>-1 4) a=0 255. The reflection of y= x w.r.t. y-axis is
249. The quadratic equation whose roots are the x
and y intercepts of the line passing through (1,1) 1) y = - x 2) y = x
and making a traingle of area A with the co -
ordinate axes is 3) y = - 4) x = y
x
1) x 2  Ax  2 A  0 2) x 2  2 Ax  2 A  0
256. Equation of the line equidistant from the lines
3) x 2  Ax  2 A  0 4)( x - A)(x+A)=0 2x+y+4=0, 3x+6y-5=0 is
250. Aera of the parallelogram formed the lines 1) 3x-3y+17=0 2) 5x+7y-5=0
y  mx , y  mx  1 , y  nx , y  nx  1
3) 3x-3y+19=0 4) 9x-9y+17=0
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257. For all values of  all the lines represented by
mn 2 the equation (2cos  + 3 sin  ) x +
1) 2 2) 2
 m  n m  n (3cos  - 5sin  ) y - (5cos  - 2sin  ) = 0
passes through a fixed opint then the reflection
1 1 of that point with respect to the line x+y = 2
3) 4) m  n
m  n is

251. If the straight lines 2x +3y -1 = 0, x + 2y- 1 =

0 and ax + by –1 = 0 form a triangle with
1)  2  1, 2  1  2)  2  1, 2  1 
origin as orthocentre, then ( a,b ) is giveny by
1) ( 6,4 ) 2) (-3,3 )
3)  3  1, 3  1  4)  3  1, 3  1 
3) ( -8,8 ) 4) ( 0,7 ) 258. Each side of a square is of length 4. The
252. If the circum centre of the triangle lies at (0,0) centre of the square is (3, 7) and one of its
diagonals is parallel to y=x. Then
and centroid is middle point of  a 2  1, a 2  1 co-ordinates of its vertices are
and (2a,-2a) then the orthocentre lies on 1) (1,5), (1,9), (5,9), (5,5)
2 2
1)  a  1 x   a  1 y  0 2) (2,5), (2,7), (4,7), (4,4)
2 2 3) (2,5), (2,6), (3,5), (3,6)
2)  a  1 x   a  1 y  0
4) (5,2), (6,2), (5,3), (6,3)
2 2
3)  a  1 x   a  1 y  56  0 259. The vertices of triangle OBC are O (0,0) B(-3,-
2 2 1) C(-1, -3) then the equation of the line parallel
4)  a  1 x   a  1 y  56  0 to the side BC and cutting the sides OB & OC
at a distance 1/2 from the origin is
253. If P, Q, R lie on xy  c 2, then the orthocentre
of the triangle PQR lies or 1) x+y-1/ 2 =0 2) x+y+1/ 2= 0
1) x  y  o 2) 2 x  3 y  c 3) x+y-1/2 = 0 4) x+y+1/2= 0
2
3) xy  c 4) None 260. A variable line drawn through the point of
254. Image of (x+2)2 +(y-3) 2 = 25 w.r.t. y=x is x y x y
2 2 intersection of the lines 
1  1, 
1) (x-3) + (y-2) = 25 a b b a
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the locus of the mid point of AB is 268. Equation of the line passing through the point
1) 2xy(a+b)=ab(x+y) 2) xy(a+b)=ab(x-y) (2,3) and making intercept 2 units between
the lines y+2x=3, y+2x=5 is
3) xy(a+b)=ab(x+y) 4)xy(a+b)=2ab(x+y)
1) x=2 2) y=3 3) x+y=5 4) x+y=7
x y
261.   1 is a v ariabl e li ne where 269. ABC is an isosceles triangl e if the
a b co-ordinates of the base are B(1,3) and
C(-2,7) then the coordinates of the vertex A can
1 1 1 be
2
 2  2 (c-constant) locus of the foot of
a b c 1) (1, 6) 2) (-1/2, 5) 3) (5/6, 6)4) (-7, 1/8)
the perpendicular drawn from origin is
270. p1, p2 are lengths of the perpendiculars from
1) x 2+y2 = c22 2) x 2+y2 = 2c2 any point on 2x+11y=5 upon t he li nes
c 1 24x+7y=20, 4x- 3y=2 then p1 =
3) x 2+y2 = 4) x 2+y2 =
2 c2
262. The line 3x-3y+17=0 bisects the angle 1 1
1) p2 2) 2p2 3) P2 4) P2
between a pair of lines of which one line is 2 3
2x+y+4=0, then the equation to the other line
is 271. Origin is the centre of the square with one of
its vertices at (3,4) then the other vertices are
1) 3x+6y-5=0 2) 3x+6y-7=0
1) (-3, 4), (-3, -4), (3, -4)
3) 7x-y+14=0 4) 4x-y+3=0
2) (-4, 3), (-3, -4), (4, -3)
263. The equation of a straight line passing through
the point (4,5) and equally inclined to the lines 3) (-4, 3), (-4, -3), (3, -4)
3x=4y+7 and 5y=12x+6 is 4) (3, 4), (-4, -3), (4, -3)
1) 9x-7y=1 2) 9x+7y=1
272. One side of a rectangle lies along the line
3) 7x-9y=1 4) 7x-9 y=17 4x+7y+5=0. Two v ertices are
264. If triangle formed by the points A (2,4) B(2,6) (-3,1), (1,1) then the remaining vertices are

C(2+ 3 ,5) the equation of the internal  1 , 47   131 , 177 

1)  , 
bisector of C is  65 65   65 65 
1) x+y=2 2) x=0 3) y=5 4) x+y=1
265. Two sides of a Rhombus ABCD are parallel  1 , 47  131 , 177 
to the lines x-y=5 and 7x-y=3. The diagonals 2)   
 65 65  65 65 
intersect at (2,1) then the equations of the
diagonals are
1) x-y=1, 7x-y=13 2) x+y=3,x+7y=9  1 , 47  131 , 177 
3)   
3) x+2y=4, 2x-y=3 4) 3x+4y=10, 4x-3y=5  65 65  65 65 
266. The sum of the abscissa of all the points on 4) (1, -47), (131, 47)
the line x+y=4 that lie at a unit distance from
the line 4x+3y-10 =0 is 273. The equation x  2 y  3 represents the side
1) 4 2) -4 3) 3 4) -3 BC of ABC ; where co-ordinates of A are
267. The equation of the line which passes through 1, 2  . If the x-coordinate of the orthocentre
the point of intersection of the lines x+2y+2=0
of ABC is 3 then the
and 2x+5y+3=0 and which is at the minimum
distance from the piont (-2,-3) is y-coordinates of the orthocentre is :
1) 2x+y+7=0 2) x-2y+6=0 1) 4 2) 6 3) 8 4) 10
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274. In triangle ABC the equations of the sides
AB, AC are 2x+3y=29, x+2y=16. If the mid 3) 4 4) 6
point of BC is (5,6) then the equation of the 279. If P is a point (x, y) on the line y = –3x such that
side BC is P and Q (3, 4) are on opposite side of the line 3x-
4y=8, then:
1) x+y-11=0 2) 2x+y-16=0
8 8 8 8
3) x-y+1=0 4) 2x-y-4=0 1) x  , y  2) x  , y  
5 15 15 5
275. A line which makes an acute angle  with the 8 8
positive direction of x-axis is drawn through 3) x  , y  4) x=2,y=-2
15 5
the point P (3, 4) and cuts the curve y 2  4 x at 280. P1, P2,......., Pn are points on the line y = x lying
Q and R. The lengths of the segments, PQ and in the positive quadrant such that
PR are numerical values of the roots of the equa- OPn= n OPn-1, where O is the origin. If OP1=1
tion and the coo rdinates of P n are

1) r 2 sin   4r  2sin   cos   4  0  2520 

2, 2520 2 , then n equals:
1) 3 2) 5
2) r 2 sin 2   4r  2sin   cos   4  0
3) 7 4) 9
3) r 2 sin 2   4r  2sin   cos   4  0
281. Triangle is formed by the coordinates (0, 0),
2 2
4) r sin   4r  2sin   cos    4  0 (0, 21) and (21, 0). Find the number of integral
276. ABC is an equilateral triangle such that the vertices coordinates strictly inside triangle (integral coor-
dinates has both x and y):
B and C lie on two parallellines at a distance 6. IfA
1) 190 2) 105
lies between the parallel lines at a distance 4 from
3) 231 4) 205
one of them, then the length of a side of the equilat-
eral triangle is: 282. A st. line through the point (2, 2) intersects the
88 lines 3 x  y  0 and 3 x  y  0 at the
1) 8 2)
3 points A and B. The equation to the line AB so
that the triangle OAB is equilateral is:
4 7 1) x - 2 = 0 2) y - 2 = 0
3) 4)88
3
3) x + y - 4 = 0 4) x+y+4=0
277. Let A (1, 2) and B (3, 4) be two points. Let
C ( x, y) be a point such that
283. P is a point on either of the two lines
(x-1) (x-3)+(y-2) (y-4)=0. If area of
y  3 x  2 at a distance 5 units from their
 ABC  =1, then the maximum number point of intersection. The co-ordinates of the
of positions of C in xy-plane is: foot of the perpendicular from P on the bisec-
1) 2 2) 4 tor of the angle between them are:
3)6 4) 8
278. Let P (2, -4) and Q (3, 1) be two given points.  45 3   45 3 
Let R (x, y) be a point such that ( x-2) (x-3) + 1)  0, 2  or  0, 2 
   
13 depending on which the point P is taken
(y-1) (y+4) = 0. If area of PQR is , then
2
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1) 2x + 3y + 22 = 0 2) 5x - 4y + 7 = 0
 45 3 
2)  0, 2  3) 3x - 2y + 3 = 0 4) None of these
  289. A square of side "a" lies above the x-axis and
 45 3  5 5 3 has one vertex at the origin. The side passing
3)  0, 2  4)  2 , 2  through the origin makes an angle  where
    
0   with the positive direction of x -
284. Angles made with the x - axis by two lines 4
drawn through the point (1, 2) and cutting the axis. The equation of its diagonal not passing
through the origin is
2
line x + y = 4 at a distance from the point 1) y  cos   sin    x(cos   sin  )  a
3
(1,2) are 2) y  cos   sin    x (sin   cos  )  a
   3
1) and
6 3
2) and
8 8
' 3) y  cos   sin    x(sin   cos  )  a
 5   4) y  cos   sin    x(cos   sin  )  a
3) and 4) and
12 12 4 2 290. The distance of the point (1, 2) from the straight
285. The straight line which is parallel to x-axis and line with slope 5 and passing through the point
crosses the curvey = x at an angle of 450 is of intersection of lines x + 2y = 5 and x - 3y =
1 1 7 is
1) x  2) y 
4 4 64 16
1) 2)
1 650 650
3) y  4) y = 1
2 132
286. The co ordinates of two consecutive vertices 3) 4) 5
A and B of a regular hexagon ABCDEFare 650
(1,0) and (2,0) respectively. the equation of the
291. If A   3, 4  and B is a variable point on the
diagonal CE is :
1) x  3 y  4  0 2) x  3 y  4 lines x  6 . if AB  4 then number of posi-
3) 3x  y  4 4) 3x  y  4  0 tions of B with integral co-ordinates is :
1) 5 2) 4 3) 6 4) 10
287. The larger of the two angles made with the x 292. A squre is constructed on the portion of the
axis of a striaght line drawn through (1, 2) so line x + y=5 which is intercepted between the
that it intersects x + y =4 at a point distance axes, on the side of the line away from origin .
6 the euqations to the diagonals of the square are
from (1, 2) is 1) x = 5, y = – 5 2) x = 5, y = 5
3
1) 1050 2) 750
3) x = –5, y = 5 4) x – y = 5, x – y = –5
3) 600 4) 150
288. A line through A (-5, -4) meets the line x + 3y
293. The point (1,  ) lies on or inside the taingle
+ 2 = 0, 2x + y +4 = 0 and x - y - 5 = 0 at B,
formed by the lines y = x, x- ax is and x+y = 8,
C and D respectively. if
2
 15   10   6 
2 2 1) 0    1 2) 0    1
If       , then the equa- 3) 0    8 4)   0
 AB   AC   AD 
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through the point A(2,3). The ray is reflected from
the point P on x-axis. If the reflected ray passes
3)
3
7 4)
13

3 3 1 
through the point (6, 4), then the coordinates of 299. If the algebraic sum of the perpendicular dis-
A are tances from the points (3, 1), (-1, 2) and (1,
 26   26  3)to a variable line is zero, and
1)  , 0  2)  0, 
 7   7  x2 1 x 1 x2
 26  2 x  3 3x  2 x4
3)   , 0  4) (0,0) =
 7  x4 4x  3 2 x  5
295. f  x  y   f  x  . f  y  for all x and y , mx4+nx3+px2+qx+r be an identity in x then
the variable line always passes through the point:
f 1  2 , then area enclosed by 3 x  2 y  8 1) (-m, r) 2) (-r, m)
is 3) (r, m) 4) (2r, m)
1) f  5  sq.units 2) f  6  sq.units tan 
300. If a  , then the point P (a, a2):
tan 3
1
3) f  6  sq.units 4) f  4  sq.units 1) may lie on the line 3y=x or y=3x
3 2) necessarily lies in the acute angle between
296. If p1 , p2 , p3 are lengths of perpendiculars from the lines y=3x and 3y=x
3) necessarily lies in the obtuse angle between
points  m , 2m  ,  mm , m  m 
2 ' '
and the lines y=3x and 3y=x
 m ' , 2m ' 
2
to the line 1 
4) a   ,3 
3 
sin 2 
x cos   y sin   0 then
cos  301. If A (2, 0), B(0, 2), C(0, 7) and D (x, y) are the
p1 , p2 , p3 are in vertices of an isosceles trapezium in which
1) A.P. 2) G..P. AB is parallel to DC, then D is
3) H.P. 4) A.G..P. 1) (7, 0) or (2. 5) 2) (2, 0) or (7, 5)
297. If the line 5x  y meets the lines 3) (0, 5) or (2, 7) 4) (0, 7) or (2, 5)
x  1; x  2;     x  n at points LEVEL V
A1 , A2 ,......... An respectively, then MORE THAN ONE OPTION MAY BE
CORRECT
OA    OA   ........   OA 
1
2
2
2
n
2

302. Let 0     . The area of the triangle
1) 3n 2  3n 2) 2n3  3n 2  n
formed by the points  1, 0  1, 0  and
3 4
4)  n  2n  n 
3 2
3) 3n3  3n 2  2  cos , sin   can not be
2
298. If the line y = 3x cuts the curve 1) Greater than 2 2) Between 1 and 2
3 3 2 2
x  y  3 xy  5 x  3 y  4 x  5 y  1  0 3) Greater than 1
at the points A, B, C. Then OA.OB.OC =
4
1)
13
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4) Between and1
2 line
II : Every first degree equation in x and y can
303. The lines px  qy  r  0 , qx  ry  p  0 be convert into slope intecept form
Then which of the following is true
rx  py  q  0 , are concurrant then
1) Only I 2) only II
1) p  q  r  0 2) p3  q3  r3  3pqr 3) both I & II 4) neither I nor II
307. I : Length of the perpendicular from (x 1,y1) to
2 2 2
3) p  q  r  pq  qr  rs  0
a x1  b y1  c
the line ax+by+c=0 is
2 2 2 a 2  b2
4) p  q  r  2  pq  qr  rs 
II : The equation of the line passing
ASSERTION AND REASON
through(0,0) and perpendicular to ax+by+c=0
304. (A) : If  a1 x  b1 y  c1    a2 x  b2 y  c2  is bx-ay=0
Then which of the following is true.
+  a3 x  b3 y  c3  = 0 then the lines 1) onlyI2)only II 3) both I & II4) neither I nor II

a1 x  b1 y  c1 , a2 x  b2 y  c2 , a3 x  b3 y  c3 308. I : The ratio in which L  ax+by+c=0 divides

can not be parallel
(R): If sum of three straight lines is
identically 0 then they are either concurrent
are parallel
1) A and R are true and R is the correct
explaination of A
2) A and R are true and R not is the correct
explaination of A
3) A is true R is False
4) A is False R is True
305. A:  3, 2  is lies above the line x  y  1  0
R: If the point P  x1 , y1  lies above the line
L  x1 , y1 
L  ax  by  c then
b II: The base of the triangle lie along the line
1) A and R are true and R is the correct
explaination of A
2) A and R are true and R not is the correct
explaination of A
3) A is true R is False
4) A is False R is True
STATEMENTS MODEL
306. I : Every first degree equation in x and y is
the line segment joining A(x 1,y1) B(x 2,y2) is
L11
L22
II: the equation of the line in which (x 1,y1)
div ides the line segment between the
coordinate axes in the ratio m:n is
nx my
  mn
x1 y1
Then which of the following is true
1) only I 2) only II3) both I&II4)neither I nor II
309. I:A straight line is such that the algebraic sum
of the distance from any no. of fixed points is
zero. Then that line always passes through a
fixed point
0
x=a and is of length a. If the area of the
triangle is a2 then the third vertex lies on x=-
a or x=3a.
Then which of the following is true.
1) only I 2) only II
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310. Observe the following list with respect to the 1.2 2.2 3.2 4.1 5.1
line ax+by+c=0 6.2 7.2 8.3 9.1 10.1
List I List II 11.1 12.1 13.3 14.3 15.3
16.1 17.4 18.3 19.2 20.2
A)Perpendicular distance from (0,0) 1)  c b 21.3 22.3 23.1 24.4 25.1
26.2 27.2 28.4 29.3 30.2
 c , c  31.2 32.4 33.4 34.2 35.2
B) X-intercept of the line 2)   36.2 37.3 38.2 39.1 40.3
a b
41.2 42.1 43.3 44.4 45.2
|c| 46.4 47.1 48.2 49.4 50.3
C) Y-intercept of the line 3)
| a2 b2 | 51.1 52.2 53.2 54.3 55.3
56.4 57.4 58.4 59.3 60.4
  c , c  61.2 62.3 63.3 64.2 65.3
D) Circumcentre of triangle OAB 4) 
 2a 2b  66.2 67.4 68.3 69.3 70.2
71.2 72.1 73.3 74.3 75.2
76.2 77.4 78.1 79.2 80.2
5) c a
81.1 82.1 83.1 84.3 85.2
Then the correct answer is 86.3 87.3 88.2 89.2 90.4
A B C D 91.3 92.2 93.2 94.3 95.4
96.1 97.1 98.3 99.3 100.2
1) 3 5 1 2
101.3 102.3 103.4 104.4 105.3
2) 3 5 1 4 106.2 107.2 108.3 109.1 110.2
3) 3 4 1 5 111.3 112.1 113.2 114.2 115.4
4) 1 2 3 4 116.1 117.3 118.3 119.2 120.1
121.1 122.3 123.3 124.1 125.2
Paragraph Questions from 311 - 313
126.3 127.2 128.1 129.2 130.1
If the equation of adjacent sides of a
131.2 132.1 133.2 134.2 135.1
parallologram are x  y 1  0 and
136.1 137.3 138.1 139.4 140.2
2 x  y  2  0 if the equation of one of it's 141.2 142.1 143.3 144.1 145.2
diagonal is 13 x  2 y  32  0 then 146.4 147.4 148.2 149.4 150.4
151.2 152.3 153.1 154.1 155.1
311. Equation of the other diagonal must be
156.3 157.1 158.4 159.4 160.2
1) 7 x  8 y  1  0 2) 2 x  y  0
161.3 162.2 163.2 164.3 165.1
3) 2 x  y  7 4) 2 x  y  7 166.1 167.4 168.2 169.2 170.2
171.3 172.1 173.2 174.2 175.2
312. Area of the parallelogram must be
176.4 177.2 178.4 179.3 180.3
1) 45 2) 45/2 3) 3 5 4) 10 181.1 182.1 183.4 184.3 185.3
186.4 187.4 188.3 189.1 190.3
313. Equation of the sides of the parallelogram
191.2 192.2 193.1 194.1 195.4
opposite to the given side 2 x  y  2  0
196.3 197.3 198.1 199.1 200.3
must be
201.4 202.2 203.1 204.2 205.1
1) 2 x  y  5  0 2) 2 x  y  0
206.2 207.3 208.3 209.1 210.4
3) 2 x  y  7 4) 2 x  y  7 211.4 212.3 213.1 214.4 215.3

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221.1 222.2 223.3 224.3 225.1
226.3 227.4 228.2 229.2 230.2
231.2 232.3 233.1 234.1 235.3
236.3 237.1 238.2 239.1 240.1
241.1 242.1 243.1 244.1 245.1
246.2 247.2 248.1 249.2 250.4
251.3 252.1 253.3 254.2 255.2
256.1 257.2 258.1 259.2 260.3
261.1 262.1 263.1 264.3 265.3
266.2 267.1 268.1 269.3 270.1
271.2 272.3 273.2 274.1 275.2
276.3 277.2 278.1 279.1 280.3
281.1 282.2 283.2 284.3 285.3
286.2 287.2 288.1 289.1 290.3
291.1 292.2 293.2 294.1 295.3
296.2 297.2 298.1 299.3 300.2
301.1 302.1,3,2 303.1,2,3 304.4 305.1
306.1 307.3 308.3 309.3 310.2
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