Three Dimensional Geometry

100 Questions
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Morning Shift
$A(1,2,1), B(2,3,2), C(3,1,3)$ and $D(2,1,3)$ are the vertices of a tetrahedron. If $\theta$ is the angle between the faces $A B C$ and $A B D$, then $\cos \theta=$
A.
$\frac{5}{\sqrt{14}}$
B.
$\frac{15}{8 \sqrt{7}}$
C.
$\frac{3}{\sqrt{14}}$
D.
$\frac{5}{2 \sqrt{7}}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Morning Shift
Consider the tetrahedron with the vertices $A(3,2,4)$, $B\left(x_1, y_1, 0\right), C\left(x_2, y_2, 0\right)$ and $D\left(x_3, y_3, 0\right)$.If the $\triangle B C D$ is formed by the lines $y=x, x+y=6$ and $y=1$, then the centroid of the tetrahedron is
A.
$\left(\frac{9}{4}, \frac{7}{4}, 1\right)$
B.
$\left(\frac{11}{4}, \frac{5}{4}, 1\right)$
C.
$\left(3, \frac{7}{4}, 1\right)$
D.
$(3,2,1)$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Morning Shift
If $P(2, \beta, \alpha)$ lies on the plane $x+2 y-z-2=0$ and $Q(\alpha,-1, \beta)$ lies on the plane $2 x-y+3 z+6=0$, then the direction cosines of the $P Q$ are
A.
$\left(-\frac{4}{\sqrt{17}}, 0, \frac{1}{\sqrt{17}}\right)$
B.
$\left(+\frac{4}{\sqrt{17}}, 0, \frac{1}{\sqrt{17}}\right)$
C.
$\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{17}}, 0, \frac{4}{\sqrt{17}}\right)$
D.
$\left(-\frac{1}{\sqrt{17}}, 0, \frac{4}{\sqrt{17}}\right)$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 21th May Morning Shift
Let $\pi$ be the plane that passes through the point $(-2,1,-1)$ and parallel to the plane $2 x-y+2 z=0$. Then the foot of perpendicular drawn from the point $(1,2,1)$ to the plane $\pi$ is
A.
$(-3,-1,1)$
B.
$(-1,1,-3)$
C.
$(-3,3,-1)$
D.
$(-1,3,-1)$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Evening Shift
The angle between the line with the direction ratios $(2,5,1)$ and the plane $8 x+2 y-z=14$ is
A.
$\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{64}{\sqrt{9804}}\right)$
B.
$\sin ^{-1}\left(\frac{64}{\sqrt{9804}}\right)$
C.
$\sin ^{-1}\left(\frac{25}{\sqrt{2070}}\right)$
D.
$\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{25}{\sqrt{2070}}\right)$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Evening Shift
The direction cosines of the line of intersection of the planes $x+2 y+z-4=0$ and $2 x-y+z-3=0$ are
A.
$\left(\frac{3}{\sqrt{26}}, \frac{1}{\sqrt{26}}, \frac{-4}{\sqrt{26}}\right)$
B.
$\left(\frac{3}{\sqrt{14}}, \frac{2}{\sqrt{14}}, \frac{-1}{\sqrt{14}}\right)$
C.
$\left(\frac{3}{\sqrt{35}}, \frac{1}{\sqrt{35}}, \frac{-5}{\sqrt{35}}\right)$
D.
$\left(\frac{3}{\sqrt{22}}, \frac{-2}{\sqrt{22}}, \frac{3}{\sqrt{22}}\right)$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Evening Shift
If $L_1$ and $L_2$ are two lines which pass through origin and having direction ratios $(3,1,-5)$ and $(2,3,-1)$ respectively, then equation of the plane containing $L_1$ and $L_2$ is
A.
$4 x+5 y-63=0$
B.
$5 x-y+3 z=0$
C.
$2 x-y+z=0$
D.
$x-5 y+3 z=0$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
Let $O(\mathbf{O}), A(\hat{\mathbf{i}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+\hat{\mathbf{k}}), B(-2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{k}}), C(2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}})$ and $D(4 \hat{\mathbf{k}})$ are position vectors of the points $O, A, B, C$ and $D$. If a line passing through $A$ and $B$ intersects the plane passing through $O, C$ and $D$ at the point $R$, then position vector of $R$ is
A.
$-8 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-4 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+7 \hat{\mathbf{k}}$
B.
$2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}+\hat{\mathbf{k}}$
C.
$-7 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-6 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-5 \hat{\mathbf{k}}$
D.
$3 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-5 \hat{\mathbf{k}}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
The distance of the point $O(\mathbf{O})$ from the plane $\mathbf{r}$. $(\hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}+\hat{\mathbf{k}})=5$ measured parallel to $2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-6 \hat{\mathbf{k}}$ is
A.
35
B.
30
C.
25
D.
42
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
If $A(1,0,2), B(2,1,0), C(2,-5,3)$ and $D(0,3,2)$ are four points and the point of intersection of the lines $A B$ and $C D$ is $P(a, b, c)$, then $a+b+c=$
A.
3
B.
-5
C.
5
D.
-3
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
The direction cosines of two lines are connected by the relations $l+m-n=0$ and $l m-2 m n+n l=0$. If $\theta$ is the acute angle between those lines, then $\cos \theta=$
A.
$\frac{\pi}{6}$
B.
$\frac{1}{\sqrt{7}}$
C.
$\sqrt{\frac{5}{6}}$
D.
$\frac{\pi}{3}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 20th May Morning Shift
The distance from a point $(1,1,1)$ to a variable plane $\pi$ is 12 units and the points of intersections of the plane $\pi$ and $X, Y, Z$ - axes are $A, B, C$ respectively, If the point of intersection of the planes through the points $A, B, C$ and parallel to the coordinate planes is $P$, then the equation of the locus of $P$ is
A.
$\left(\frac{1}{x y}+\frac{1}{y z}+\frac{1}{z x}\right)=143\left(\frac{1}{x^2}+\frac{1}{y^2}+\frac{1}{z^2}\right)$
B.
$\frac{1}{x^2}+\frac{1}{y^2}+\frac{1}{z^2}=144$
C.
$\left(\frac{1}{x}+\frac{1}{y}+\frac{1}{z}-1\right)^2=144\left(\frac{1}{x^2}+\frac{1}{y^2}+\frac{1}{z^2}\right)$
D.
$\left(\frac{1}{x}+\frac{1}{y}+\frac{1}{z}-1\right)^2=144\left(\frac{1}{x^2}+\frac{1}{y^2}+\frac{1}{z^2}\right)^2$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 19th May Evening Shift
The shortest distance between the skew lines $\mathbf{r}=(-\hat{\mathbf{i}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-3 \hat{\mathbf{k}})+t(3 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{k}})$ and $\mathbf{r}=(7 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+4 \hat{\mathbf{k}})+s(\hat{\mathbf{i}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{k}})$ is
A.
15
B.
0
C.
9
D.
16
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 19th May Evening Shift
If $A(1,2,0), B(2,0,1), C(-3,0,2)$ are the vertices of $\triangle A B C$, then the length of the internal bisector of $\angle B A C$ is
A.
$3 \sqrt{6}$
B.
$\frac{2 \sqrt{14}}{3}$
C.
$6 \sqrt{14}$
D.
$\frac{2 \sqrt{6}}{3}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 19th May Evening Shift
The perpendicular distance from the point $(-1,1,0)$ to the line joining the points $(0,2,4)$ and $(3,0,1)$ is
A.
10
B.
$\frac{2 \sqrt{5}}{5}$
C.
$\frac{5}{\sqrt{2}}$
D.
8
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 19th May Evening Shift
A line $L$ passes through the points $(1,2,-3)$ and $(\beta, 3,1)$ and a plane $\pi$ passes through the points $(2,1,-2)$, $(-2,-3,6),(0,2,-1)$. If $\theta$ is the angle between the line $L$ and plane $\pi$, then $27 \cos ^2 \theta=$
A.
25
B.
9
C.
5
D.
2
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 18th May Morning Shift
If the points with position vectors $(\alpha \hat{\mathbf{i}}+10 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+13 \hat{\mathbf{k}}),(6 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+11 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+11 \hat{\mathbf{k}}),\left(\frac{9}{2} \hat{\mathbf{i}}+\beta \hat{\mathbf{j}}-8 \hat{\mathbf{k}}\right)$ are collinear, then $(19 \alpha-6 \beta)^2=$
A.
16
B.
36
C.
25
D.
49
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 18th May Morning Shift
The equation $a x y+b y=c y$ represents the locus of the points which lie on
A.
$Z X$ - plane or on the planes perpendicular to $\overline{X X}$ - plene.
B.
the planes perpendicular to $X$-avis.
C.
the thes porpendicular to $Z X$-plene.
D.
the lines perpendicular to $X X$-plane.
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 18th May Morning Shift
Let $P(\alpha, 4,7)$ and $Q(\beta, \beta, 8)$ be two points. If $Y Z$-plane divides the join of the points $P$ and $Q$ in the ratio $2: 3$ and $Z X$-plane divides the join of $P$ and $Q$ in the ratio $4: 5$, then length of line segment $P Q$ is
A.
$\sqrt{107}$
B.
$\sqrt{27}$
C.
$\sqrt{83}$
D.
$\sqrt{97}$
2024 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2024 - 18th May Morning Shift
If the distance between the planes $2 x+y+z+1=0$ and $2 x+y+z+\alpha=0$ is 3 units, then product of all possible values of $\alpha$ is
A.
-43
B.
43
C.
53
D.
-53
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 5th July Morning Shift

If P divides the line segment joining the points $A(1,2,-1)$ and $B(-1,0,1)$ externally in the ratio 1 : 2 and $Q=(1,3,-1)$, then $PQ=$

A.
$\sqrt{10}$
B.
3
C.
1
D.
$\sqrt{13}$
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 5th July Morning Shift

If the direction cosines of a line are $\left(\frac{a}{\sqrt{83}}, \frac{5}{\sqrt{83}}, \frac{c}{\sqrt{83}}\right)$ and $c-a=4$, then $ca=$

A.
24
B.
21
C.
18
D.
33
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 5th July Morning Shift

Let the plane $\pi$ pass through the point (1, 0, 1) and perpendicular to the planes $2x + 3y - z = 2$ and $x - y + 2z = 1$. Let the equation of the plane passing through the point (11, 7, 5) and parallel to the plane $\pi$ be $ax + by - z - d = 0$. Then, ${a \over b} + {b \over d} = $

A.
3
B.
0
C.
2
D.
$-$2
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Evening Shift

$D, E, F$ are respectively the points on the sides $B C, C A$ and $A B$ of a $\triangle A B C$ dividing them in the ratio $2: 3,1: 2,3: 1$ internally. The lines $\mathbf{B E}$ and $\mathbf{C F}$ intersect on the line $\mathbf{A D}$ at $P$. If $\mathbf{A P}=x_1 \cdot \mathbf{A} \mathbf{B}+y_1 \cdot \mathbf{A C}$, then $x_1+y_1=$

A.
5/6
B.
1
C.
3/2
D.
2
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Evening Shift

If the equation of the plane passing through the point $A(-2,1,3)$ and perpendicular to the vector $3 \hat{i}+\hat{j}+5 \hat{k}$ is $a x+b y+c z+d=0$, then $\frac{a+b}{c+d}=$

A.
4/5
B.
2/3
C.
1
D.
$-4/5$
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Evening Shift

If $x$-coordinate of a point $P$ on the line joining the points $Q(2,2,1)$ and $R(5,2,-2)$ is 4, then the $y$-coordinate of $P=$

A.
$-\frac{1}{2}$ (x-coordinate of $P$)
B.
$-2$ (z-coordinate of $P$)
C.
2 ($z$-coordinate of $P$)
D.
Sum of $x$ and $z$ coordinates of $P$
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Evening Shift

If $(2,3, c)$ are the direction ratios of a ray passing through the point $C(5, q, 1)$ and also the mid-point of the line segment joining the points $A(p,-4,2)$ and $B(3,2,-4)$, then $c \cdot(p+7 q)=$

A.
17
B.
34
C.
21
D.
28
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Evening Shift

If the equation of the plane which is at a distance of $1 / 3$ units from the origin and perpendicular to a line whose directional ratios are $(1,2,2)$ is $x+p y+q z+r=0$, then $\sqrt{p^2+q^2+r^2}=$

A.
3
B.
$\sqrt5$
C.
$\sqrt{13}$
D.
2
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Morning Shift

The point of intersection of the lines $\mathbf{r}=2 \mathbf{b}+t(6 \mathbf{c}-\mathbf{a})$ and $\mathbf{r}=\mathbf{a}+s(\mathbf{b}-3 \mathbf{c})$ is

A.
$a+b+c$
B.
$\mathrm{b}-\mathrm{c}-6 \mathrm{a}$
C.
$2 a-b+c$
D.
$a+2 b-6 c$
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Morning Shift

If the point $(a, 8,-2)$ divides the line segment joining the points $(1,4,6)$ and $(5,2,10)$ in the ratio $m: n$, then $\frac{2 m}{n}-\frac{a}{3}=$

A.
$-$7
B.
1
C.
$-$2
D.
3
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Morning Shift

If $(a, b, c)$ are the direction ratios of a line joining the points $(4,3,-5)$ and $(-2,1,-8)$, then the point $P(a, 3 b, 2 c)$ lies on the plane

A.
$x+y+z=0$
B.
$x+y-2 z=0$
C.
$x+2 y+3 z=0$
D.
$x-2 y+3 z=0$
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Morning Shift

The $x$-intercept of a plane $\pi$ passing through the point $(1,1,1)$ is $\frac{5}{2}$ and the perpendicular distance from the origin to the plane $\pi$ is $\frac{5}{7}$. If the $y$-intercept of the plane $\pi$ is negative and the $z$-intercept is positive, then its $y$-intercept is

A.
$-5 / 3$
B.
$-5 / 6$
C.
$-3 / 2$
D.
$-5 / 2$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

The equation of the plane passing through $3 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+6 \hat{\mathbf{k}}$ and parallel to the vectors $2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}+\hat{\mathbf{k}}$ and $\hat{\mathbf{i}}-\hat{\mathbf{j}}+\hat{\mathbf{k}}$ is

A.
$x+y+z=11$
B.
$2 x-y-3 z=-14$
C.
$2 x-y+z=10$
D.
$x-2 y+3 z=17$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

The direction cosines of the line joining the points $(-2,4,-5)$ and $(1,2,3)$ are

A.
$\left(\frac{3}{\sqrt{77}}, \frac{-2}{\sqrt{77}}, \frac{8}{\sqrt{77}}\right)$
B.
$\left(\frac{3}{\sqrt{77}}, \frac{2}{\sqrt{77}}, \frac{8}{\sqrt{77}}\right)$
C.
$(1,0,0)$
D.
$\left(\frac{-3}{77}, \frac{-2}{77}, \frac{8}{77}\right)$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

The points (2, 3, 4), ($-$1, $-$2, 1) and (5, 8, 7) are

A.
collinear
B.
vertices of a right angled triangle
C.
vertices of a equilateral triangle
D.
vertices of an isosceles triangle
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

The sum of intercepts of the plane $4 x+3 y+2 z=2$ on the coordinate axes is

A.
$\frac{13}{6}$
B.
9
C.
$\frac{13}{12}$
D.
2
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

If the lines, $\frac{x-3}{2}=\frac{y-2}{3}=\frac{z-1}{\lambda}$ and $\frac{x-2}{3}=\frac{y-3}{2}=\frac{z-2}{3}$ are coplanar, then $\sin ^{-1}(\sin \lambda)+\cos ^{-1}(\cos \lambda)$ is equal to

A.
$8-2 \pi$
B.
$6-\pi$
C.
$3 \pi-8$
D.
$4 \pi-8$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

The line passing through $(1,1,-1)$ and parallel to the vector $\hat{\mathbf{i}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-\hat{\mathbf{k}}$ meets the line $\frac{x-3}{-1}=\frac{y+2}{5}=\frac{z-2}{-4}$ at $A$ and the plane $2 x-y+2 z+7=0$ at $B$. Then $A B$ is equal to

A.
$\sqrt{6}$
B.
$2 \sqrt{6}$
C.
$3 \sqrt{6}$
D.
$4 \sqrt{6}$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

If the vertices of the triangles are (1, 2, 3), (2, 3, 1), (3, 1, 2) and if H, G, S and I respectively denote its orthocentre, centroid, circumcentre and incentre, then H + G + S + I is equal to

A.
(2, 2, 2)
B.
(4, 4, 4)
C.
(6, 6, 6)
D.
(8, 8, 8)
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

A(2, 3, 4), B(4, 5, 7), C(2, $-$6, 3) and D(4, $-$4, k) are four points. If the line AB is parallel to CD, then k is equal to

A.
2
B.
4
C.
5
D.
6
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

If the direction cosines of two lines are $\left( {{2 \over 3},{2 \over 3},{1 \over 3}} \right)$ and $\left( {{5 \over {13}},{{12} \over {13}},0} \right)$, then identify the direction ratios of a line which is bisecting one o the angle between them.

A.
(40, 60, 13)
B.
(41, 60, 10)
C.
(41, 62, 13)
D.
(1, 2, 3)
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Evening Shift

$X$ intercept of the plane containing the line of intersection of the planes $x-2 y+z+2=0$ and $3 x-y-z+1=0$ and also passing through $(1,1,1)$ is

A.
$\frac{1}{3}$
B.
$2$
C.
$\frac{1}{2}$
D.
$\frac{1}{4}$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Evening Shift

Let $L_1$ (resp, $L_2$ ) be the line passing through $2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-\hat{\mathbf{k}}$ (resp. $2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}-3 \hat{\mathbf{k}})$ and parallel to $3 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-\hat{\mathbf{j}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{k}}$ ( resp. $\hat{\mathbf{i}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+\hat{\mathbf{k}}$ ). Then the shortest distance between the lines $L_1$ and $L_2$ is equal to

A.
$\frac{10}{\sqrt{35}}$
B.
$\frac{8}{\sqrt{35}}$
C.
$\frac{11}{\sqrt{35}}$
D.
$\frac{9}{\sqrt{35}}$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Evening Shift

If the points (2, 4, $-$1), (3, 6, $-$1) and (4, 5, $-$1) are three consecutive vertices of a parallelogram, then its fourth vertex is

A.
(3, 3, 1)
B.
(3, 1, 3)
C.
(1, 3, 3)
D.
(0, 0, 0)
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Evening Shift

$A(-1,2-3), B(5,0,-6)$ and $C(0,4,-1)$ are the vertices of a $\triangle A B C$. The direction cosines of internal bisector of $\angle B A C$ are

A.
$\frac{25}{\sqrt{714}}, \frac{8}{\sqrt{714}}, \frac{-5}{\sqrt{714}}$
B.
$\frac{25}{\sqrt{714}}, \frac{8}{\sqrt{714}}, \frac{5}{\sqrt{714}}$
C.
$\frac{5}{\sqrt{74}}, \frac{6}{\sqrt{74}}, \frac{8}{\sqrt{74}}$
D.
$\frac{-5}{\sqrt{74}}, \frac{6}{\sqrt{74}}, \frac{-8}{\sqrt{74}}$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Evening Shift

If the projections of the line segment AB on xy, yz and zx planes are $\sqrt{15},\sqrt{46},7$ respectively, then the projection of AB on Y-axis is

A.
9
B.
3
C.
4
D.
7
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Evening Shift

Find the equation of the plane passing through the point $(2,1,3)$ and perpendicular to the planes $x-2 y+2 z+3=0$ and $3 x-2 y+4 z-4=0$.

A.
$2 x-y-2 z+3=0$
B.
$x-2 y+2 z-3=0$
C.
$2 x-y+2 z-3=0$
D.
$2 x+y-2 z-3=0$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Morning Shift

The ratio in which the YZ-plane divides the line joining (2, 4, 5) and (3, 5, $-$4) is

A.
2 : 3 internally
B.
3 : 2 internally
C.
3 : 2 externally
D.
2 : 3 externally
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Morning Shift

The direction cosines of a line which makes equal angles with the coordinate axes are

A.
$\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}, \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}, \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}\right)$
B.
$\left(\frac{-1}{\sqrt{3}}, \frac{-1}{\sqrt{3}}, \frac{-1}{\sqrt{3}}\right)$
C.
$\left(\frac{ \pm 1}{\sqrt{3}}, \frac{ \pm 1}{\sqrt{3}}, \frac{ \pm 1}{\sqrt{3}}\right)$
D.
$\left(\frac{12}{15}, \frac{5}{13}, 0\right)$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 19th August Morning Shift

Let $O$ be the origin and $P$ be a point which is at a distance of 3 units from the origin. If the direction ratios of $\overline{O P}$ are $(1,-2,-2)$, then the coordinates of $P$ are

A.
$(1,-2,-2)$
B.
$(3,-6,-6)$
C.
$\left(\frac{1}{3}, \frac{-2}{3}, \frac{-2}{3}\right)$
D.
$\left(\frac{1}{9}, \frac{-2}{9}, \frac{-2}{9}\right)$