Straight Lines and Pair of Straight Lines

563 Questions
2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

For an integer $K$, if the point $P\left(K^2, K+1\right)$ and the origin $O(0,0)$ lie in the same region between the lines $x+2 y-5=0$ and $3 x-y+1=0$, then the possible number of such points $P$ is

A.

4

B.

2

C.

6

D.

Infinitely many

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

The area (in square units) of the quadrilateral formed by the point of intersection of the lines $x+y-1=0$, $x-y+1=0$, the point $(1,1)$ and the feet of the perpendiculars from this point on to the lines is

A.

$\frac{1}{2}$

B.

$\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$

C.

1

D.

2

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

The condition that the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the two curves $x^2+y^2+g x+c=0, x^2+y^2+2 f y-c=0$ are at right angles, is

A.

$g^2-f^2=4 c$

B.

$g^2-f^2=2 c$

C.

$f^2-4 g^2=8 c$

D.

$g^2-4 f^2=8 c$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

If $\alpha$ represent the square of the distance between the origin and the point of intersection of the lines $x^2-y^2-x+3 y-2=0$ and $\beta$ represent the product of the perpendicular distances from the origin on the pair of lines, then $\alpha \beta=$

A.

$\frac{5}{4}$

B.
$\sqrt{\frac{5}{2}}$
C.

$\frac{5}{2}$

D.

2

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift

Let $A(2,1)$ be a point and equation of the straight line $L$ be $x-y=0$. Let $a$ and $b$ respectively represent the distances from a variable point $P(\alpha, \beta)$ to $A$ and to the line $L$. If $C$ is distance of the point $A$ from origin such that $a=b c$, then locus of $P$ is

A.

$3 x^2+3 y^2+10 x y+8 x+4 y+10=0$

B.

$3 x^2+3 y^2-10 x y+8 x+4 y-10=0$

C.

$3 x^2+2 y^2-10 x y+8 x+4 y+10=0$

D.

$2 x^2+3 y^2-10 x y-8 x-4 y-10=0$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift

The point $(4,1)$ undergoes the following transformations successively :

(i) Reflection is the line $x-y=0$

(ii) Shifting through a distance of 2 units along the positive $X$-axis

(iii) Projection on $X$-axis

The coordinates of the point in its final position are

A.

$(3,4)$

B.

$(4,3)$

C.

$(3,0)$

D.

$(4,0)$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift

Two straight lines $3 x+4 y=5$ and $4 x-3 y=15$ intersect at the point $A$. The equations of the lines passing through $(1,2)$ and intersecting the given lines at $B$ and $C$ such that $A B=A C$ are

A.

$x+4 y=9,4 x-y=2$

B.

$9 x-2 y=5,2 x+9 y=20$

C.

$6 x-y=4, x+6 y=13$

D.

$7 x+y=9, x-7 y+13=0$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift

The equation of a line making an angle $60^{\circ}$ with the line $x+y-3=0$ and passing through the point $(1,1)$ is

A.

$(1+\sqrt{3}) x+(1-\sqrt{3}) y-2=0$

B.

$2 x+y-3=0$

C.

$\sqrt{3} x+(1-\sqrt{3}) y=1$

D.

$\sqrt{3} x+(2+\sqrt{3}) y=2(1+\sqrt{3})$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift

Let $P$ be the pair of lines represented by $2 x^2-5 x y+2 y^2+6 x-3 y=0$ and consider the following independent statements

(i) $\alpha$ is the $x$ coordinate of the point of intersection of the pair of lines $P$.

(ii) $\beta$ is the slope of one of the lines of $P$ passing through origin.

(iii) $\gamma$ is the constant term in the equation of the pair of angular bisectors of $P$.

Then,

A.

$\beta<\gamma<\alpha$

B.

$\alpha<\beta=\gamma$

C.

$\alpha=\beta<\gamma$

D.

$\gamma<\alpha<\beta$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Evening Shift

The combined equation of the diagonals of the parallelogram formed by the lines

$ \left(7 x^2-4 x y+8 y^2\right)^2+(4 x-8 y-32)\left(7 x^2-4 x y+8 y^2\right)=0 $

is

A.

$x^2-x y+y^2+3 x-15 y=0$

B.

$3 x^2-6 x y-2 y^2-15 x-17 y=0$

C.

$3 x^2-5 x y-2 y^2-24 x-8 y=0$

D.

$x^2-x y+y^2+15 x-12 y=0$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift

If $M$ is the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the origin $O$ on to the variable line $L$, passing through a fixed point $(a, b)$, then the locus of the mid-point of $O M$ is

A.

$x^2+y^2=a^2+b^2$

B.

$2 x^2+2 y^2-a x-b y=0$

C.

$a x+b y=0$

D.

$2 x^2+2 y^2-a y-b x=0$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift

When the origin is shifted to the point $\left(\frac{3}{2}, \frac{3}{2}\right)$ by the translation of coordinate axes, then the transformed equation of $32 x^2+8 x y+32 y^2-108 x-108 y+99=0$ is

A.

$72 X^2+56 Y^2-63=0$

B.

$X^2-14 X Y-7 Y^2-2=0$

C.

$32 X^2-16 X Y+32 Y^2-225=0$

D.

$32 X^2+8 X Y+32 Y^2-63=0$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift

A line $L_1$ passing through $A(3,4)$ and having slope 1 cuts another line $L_2$ passing through $C$ at $B$, such that $A B=A C$. If the equation of line $B C$ is $2 x-y+4=0$, then the equation of $A C$ is

A.

$7 x-y-17=0$

B.

$x-y+1=0$

C.

$x-7 y+25=0$

D.

$2 x+3 y-18=0$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift

Angles made with the $X$-axis by the two lines passing through the point $P(1,2)$ and cutting the line $x+y=4$ at a distance $\frac{\sqrt{6}}{3}$ units from the point $P$ are

A.

$\frac{\pi}{5}$ and $\frac{3 \pi}{10}$

B.

$\frac{\pi}{6}$ and $\frac{\pi}{3}$

C.

$\frac{\pi}{12}$ and $\frac{5 \pi}{12}$

D.

$\frac{\pi}{8}$ and $\frac{3 \pi}{8}$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift

The straight lines $x+3 y-9=0,4 x+5 y-1=0$, $p x+q y+10=0$ are concurrent, if the line $5 x+6 y+10=0$ passes through the point

A.

$(q,-p)$

B.

$(q, p)$

C.

$(p,-q)$

D.

$(p, q)$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift

The straight lines $x+3 y-9=0,4 x+5 y-1=0$, $p x+q y+10=0$ are concurrent, if the line $5 x+6 y+10=0$ passes through the point

A.

$(q,-p)$

B.

$(q, p)$

C.

$(p,-q)$

D.

$(p, q)$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 10th September Morning Shift

The centroid of the triangle formed by the lines $x+y=1$ and $2 y^2-x y-6 x^2=0$ is

A.

$(0,0)$

B.

$\left(\frac{5}{9}, \frac{11}{9}\right)$

C.

$\left(\frac{-5}{9}, \frac{11}{9}\right)$

D.

$\left(\frac{5}{9}, \frac{-11}{9}\right)$

2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th April Evening Slot
A straight line L at a distance of 4 units from the origin makes positive intercepts on the coordinate axes and the perpendicular from the origin to this line makes an angle of 60o with the line x + y = 0. Then an equation of the line L is :
A.
x + $\sqrt 3 $y = 8
B.
$\sqrt 3 $x + y = 8
C.
( $\sqrt 3 $ + 1)x + ( $\sqrt 3 $ – 1)y = 8 $\sqrt 2 $
D.
( $\sqrt 3 $ - 1)x + ( $\sqrt 3 $ + 1)y = 8 $\sqrt 2 $
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Evening Slot
Lines are drawn parallel to the line 4x – 3y + 2 = 0, at a distance ${3 \over 5}$ from the origin. Then which one of the following points lies on any of these lines ?
A.
$\left( {{1 \over 4}, - {1 \over 3}} \right)$
B.
$\left( { - {1 \over 4},{2 \over 3}} \right)$
C.
$\left( { - {1 \over 4}, - {2 \over 3}} \right)$
D.
$\left( {{1 \over 4},{1 \over 3}} \right)$
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot
The region represented by| x – y | $ \le $ 2 and | x + y| $ \le $ 2 is bounded by a :
A.
rhombus of area 8$\sqrt 2 $ sq. units
B.
square of side length 2$\sqrt 2 $ units
C.
square of area 16 sq. units
D.
rhombus of side length 2 units
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th April Evening Slot
If the two lines x + (a – 1) y = 1 and 2x + a2y = 1 (a$ \in $R – {0, 1}) are perpendicular, then the distance of their point of intersection from the origin is :
A.
${2 \over \sqrt5}$
B.
${\sqrt2 \over 5}$
C.
${2 \over 5}$
D.
$\sqrt{2 \over 5}$
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
Slope of a line passing through P(2, 3) and intersecting the line, x + y = 7 at a distance of 4 units from P, is :
A.
${{\sqrt 7 - 1} \over {\sqrt 7 + 1}}$
B.
${{\sqrt 5 - 1} \over {\sqrt 5 + 1}}$
C.
${{1 - \sqrt 5 } \over {1 + \sqrt 5 }}$
D.
${{1 - \sqrt 7 } \over {1 + \sqrt 7 }}$
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 8th April Evening Slot
If the system of linear equations

x – 2y + kz = 1
2x + y + z = 2
3x – y – kz = 3

has a solution (x,y,z), z $ \ne $ 0, then (x,y) lies on the straight line whose equation is :
A.
4x – 3y – 4 = 0
B.
3x – 4y – 1 = 0
C.
4x – 3y – 1 = 0
D.
3x – 4y – 4 = 0
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 8th April Evening Slot
Suppose that the points (h,k), (1,2) and (–3,4) lie on the line L1 . If a line L2 passing through the points (h,k) and (4,3) is perpendicular to L1 , then $k \over h$ equals :
A.
${1 \over 3}$
B.
3
C.
0
D.
-${1 \over 7}$
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot
A point on the straight line, 3x + 5y = 15 which is equidistant from the coordinate axes will lie only in :
A.
1st and 2nd qudratants
B.
4th qudratant
C.
1st and 2nd and 4th qudratants
D.
1st qudratant
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 8th April Morning Slot
Let O(0, 0) and A(0, 1) be two fixed points. Then the locus of a point P such that the perimeter of $\Delta $AOP is 4, is :
A.
9x2 + 8y2 – 8y = 16
B.
8x2 – 9y2 + 9y = 18
C.
8x2 + 9y2 – 9y = 18
D.
9x2 – 8y2 + 8y = 16
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th January Evening Slot
If a straight line passing through the point P(–3, 4) is such that its intercepted portion between the coordinate axes is bisected at P, then its equation is :
A.
x – y + 7 = 0
B.
4x – 3y + 24 = 0
C.
4x + 3y = 0
D.
3x – 4y + 25 = 0
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 12th January Morning Slot
If the straight line, 2x – 3y + 17 = 0 is perpendicular to the line passing through the points (7, 17) and (15, $\beta $), then $\beta $ equals :
A.
${{35} \over 3}$
B.
$-$ 5
C.
$-$ ${{35} \over 3}$
D.
5
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 11th January Evening Slot
If in a parallelogram ABDC, the coordinates of A, B and C are respectively (1, 2), (3, 4) and (2, 5), then the equation of the diagonal AD is :
A.
5x + 3y – 11 = 0
B.
5x – 3y + 1 = 0
C.
3x – 5y + 7 = 0
D.
3x + 5y – 13 = 0
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Evening Slot
Two vertices of a triangle are (0, 2) and (4, 3). If its orthocenter is at the origin, then its third vertex lies in which quadrant :
A.
third
B.
fourth
C.
second
D.
first
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Evening Slot
Two sides of a parallelogram are along the lines, x + y = 3 & x – y + 3 = 0. If its diagonals intersect at (2, 4), then one of its vertex is :
A.
(2, 1)
B.
(2, 6)
C.
(3, 5)
D.
(3, 6)
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Morning Slot
A point P moves on the line 2x – 3y + 4 = 0. If Q(1, 4) and R (3, – 2) are fixed points, then the locus of the centroid of $\Delta $PQR is a line :
A.
parallel to y-axis
B.
with slope ${2 \over 3}$
C.
parallel to x-axis
D.
with slope ${3 \over 2}$
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Morning Slot
If 5, 5r, 5r2 are the lengths of the sides of a triangle, then r cannot be equal to :
A.
${7 \over 4}$
B.
${5 \over 4}$
C.
${3 \over 4}$
D.
${3 \over 2}$
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 10th January Morning Slot
If the line 3x + 4y – 24 = 0 intersects the x-axis at the point A and the y-axis at the point B, then the incentre of the triangle OAB, where O is the origin, is :
A.
(3, 4)
B.
(2, 2)
C.
(4, 4)
D.
(4, 3)
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th January Evening Slot
Let the equations of two sides of a triangle be 3x $-$ 2y + 6 = 0 and 4x + 5y $-$ 20 = 0. If the orthocentre of this triangle is at (1, 1), then the equation of its third side is :
A.
122y $-$ 26x $-$ 1675 = 0
B.
122y + 26x + 1675 = 0
C.
26x + 61y + 1675 = 0
D.
26x $-$ 122y $-$ 1675 = 0
2019 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2019 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot
Consider the set of all lines px + qy + r = 0 such that 3p + 2q + 4r = 0. Which one of the following statements is true?
A.
The lines are not concurrent
B.
The lines are concurrent at the point $\left( {{3 \over 4},{1 \over 2}} \right)$
C.
The lines are all parallel
D.
Each line passes through the origin
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Offline)
A straight line through a fixed point (2, 3) intersects the coordinate axes at distinct points P and Q. If O is the origin and the rectangle OPRQ is completed, then the locus of R is :
A.
3x + 2y = 6xy
B.
3x + 2y = 6
C.
2x + 3y = xy
D.
3x + 2y = xy
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Evening Slot
The foot of the perpendicular drawn from the origin, on the line, 3x + y = $\lambda $ ($\lambda $ $ \ne $ 0) is P. If the line meets x-axis at A and y-axis at B, then the ratio BP : PA is :
A.
1 : 3
B.
3 : 1
C.
1 : 9
D.
9 : 1
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Evening Slot
The sides of a rhombus ABCD are parallel to the lines, x $-$ y + 2 = 0 and 7x $-$ y + 3 = 0. If the diagonals of the rhombus intersect P(1, 2) and the vertex A (different from the origin) is on the y-axis, then the coordinate of A is :
A.
${5 \over 2}$
B.
${7 \over 4}$
C.
2
D.
${7 \over 2}$
2018 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2018 (Online) 15th April Morning Slot
In a triangle ABC, coordinates of A are (1, 2) and the equations of the medians through B and C are respectively, x + y = 5 and x = 4. Then area of $\Delta $ ABC (in sq. units) is :
A.
12
B.
4
C.
5
D.
9
2017 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2017 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
A square, of each side 2, lies above the x-axis and has one vertex at the origin. If one of the sides passing through the origin makes an angle 30o with the positive direction of the x-axis, then the sum of the x-coordinates of the vertices of the square is :
A.
$2\sqrt 3 - 1$
B.
$2\sqrt 3 - 2$
C.
$\sqrt 3 - 2$
D.
$\sqrt 3 - 1$
2017 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2017 (Offline)
Let k be an integer such that the triangle with vertices (k, – 3k), (5, k) and (–k, 2) has area 28 sq. units. Then the orthocentre of this triangle is at the point :
A.
$\left( {1,{3 \over 4}} \right)$
B.
$\left( {1, - {3 \over 4}} \right)$
C.
$\left( {2,{1 \over 2}} \right)$
D.
$\left( {2, - {1 \over 2}} \right)$
2016 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2016 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot
A ray of light is incident along a line which meets another line, 7x − y + 1 = 0, at the point (0, 1). The ray is then reflected from this point along the line, y + 2x = 1. Then the equation of the line of incidence of the ray of light is :
A.
41x − 38y + 38 = 0
B.
41x + 25y − 25 = 0
C.
41x + 38y − 38 = 0
D.
41x − 25y + 25 = 0
2016 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2016 (Online) 10th April Morning Slot
A straight line through origin O meets the lines 3y = 10 − 4x and 8x + 6y + 5 = 0 at points A and B respectively. Then O divides the segment AB in the ratio :
A.
2 : 3
B.
1 : 2
C.
4 : 1
D.
3 : 4
2016 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2016 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
The point (2, 1) is translated parallel to the line L : x− y = 4 by $2\sqrt 3 $ units. If the newpoint Q lies in the third quadrant, then the equation of the line passing through Q and perpendicular to L is :
A.
x + y = 2 $-$ $\sqrt 6 $
B.
x + y = 3 $-$ 3$\sqrt 6 $
C.
x + y = 3 $-$ 2$\sqrt 6 $
D.
2x + 2y = 1 $-$ $\sqrt 6 $
2016 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2016 (Online) 9th April Morning Slot
If a variable line drawn through the intersection of the lines ${x \over 3} + {y \over 4} = 1$ and ${x \over 4} + {y \over 3} = 1,$ meets the coordinate axes at A and B, (A $ \ne $ B), then the locus of the midpoint of AB is :
A.
6xy = 7(x + y)
B.
4(x + y)2 − 28(x + y) + 49 = 0
C.
7xy = 6(x + y)
D.
14(x + y)2 − 97(x + y) + 168 = 0
2016 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2016 (Offline)
Two sides of a rhombus are along the lines, $x - y + 1 = 0$ and $7x - y - 5 = 0$. If its diagonals intersect at $(-1, -2)$, then which one of the following is a vertex of this rhombus?
A.
$\left( {{{ 1} \over 3}, - {8 \over 3}} \right)$
B.
$\left( - {{{ 10} \over 3}, - {7 \over 3}} \right)$
C.
$\left( { - 3, - 9} \right)$
D.
$\left( { - 3, - 8} \right)$
2015 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2015 (Offline)
The number of points, having both co-ordinates as integers, that lie in the interior of the triangle with vertices $(0, 0)$ $(0, 41)$ and $(41, 0)$ is :
A.
820
B.
780
C.
901
D.
861
2014 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2014 (Offline)
Let $a, b, c$ and $d$ be non-zero numbers. If the point of intersection of the lines $4ax + 2ay + c = 0$ and $5bx + 2by + d = 0$ lies in the fourth quadrant and is equidistant from the two axes then :
A.
$3bc - 2ad = 0$
B.
$3bc + 2ad = 0$
C.
$2bc - 3ad = 0$
D.
$2bc + 3ad = 0$
2014 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2014 (Offline)
Let $PS$ be the median of the triangle with vertices $P(2, 2)$, $Q(6, -1)$ and $R(7, 3)$. The equation of the line passing through $(1, -1)$ band parallel to PS is :
A.
$4x + 7y + 3 = 0$
B.
$2x - 9y - 11 = 0$
C.
$4x - 7y - 11 = 0$
D.
$2x + 9y + 7 = 0$