Three Dimensional Geometry
Let $A(\alpha, 4,7)$ and $B(3, \beta, 8)$ be two points in space. If $Y Z$ plane and $Z X$-plane respectively divide the line segment joining the points $A$ and $B$ in the ratio $2: 3$ and $4: 5$, then the point $C$ which divides $A B$ in the ratio $\alpha: \beta$ externally is
$\left(\frac{16}{3}, 10,3\right)$
$\left(\frac{-16}{3}, \frac{28}{3}, \frac{19}{3}\right)$
$\left(\frac{-16}{3}, \frac{-28}{3}, \frac{-19}{3}\right)$
$\left(\frac{-16}{3}, 10, \frac{19}{3}\right)$
The direction ratios of the line bisecting the angle between the $X$-axis and the line having direction ratios $(3,-1,5)$ are
$\frac{3}{\sqrt{7}},-\frac{1}{\sqrt{7}}, \frac{5}{\sqrt{7}}$
$\frac{3+\sqrt{35}}{\sqrt{7}}, \frac{1}{\sqrt{5}},-\frac{5}{\sqrt{5}}$
$\frac{\sqrt{35}-3}{\sqrt{5}}, \frac{1}{\sqrt{5}},-\sqrt{5}$
$\frac{\sqrt{35}-3}{\sqrt{35}}, \frac{1}{\sqrt{7}}, \frac{5}{\sqrt{7}}$
If the plane $-4 x-2 y+2 z+\alpha=0$ is at a distance of two units from the plane $2 x+y-z+1=0$, then the product of all the possible values of $\alpha$ is
-23
42
-92
72
The equation of the locus of a point whose distance from $X Y$-plane is twice its distance from $Z$-axis is
$2 x^2+2 y^2-z^2=0$
$2 y^2+2 z^2-x^2=0$
$4 y^2+4 z^2-x^2=0$
$4 x^2+4 y^2-z^2=0$
If $\alpha$ is the angle between any two diagonals of a cube and $\beta$ is the angle between a diagonal of a cube and a diagonal of its face, which intersects this diagonal of the cube, then $\cos \alpha+\cos ^2 \beta=$
$\frac{5}{9}$
$\frac{2}{9}$
1
$\frac{2}{3}$
If the angle between the planes $a x-y+3 z=2 a$ and $3 x+a y+z=3 a$ is $\frac{\pi}{3}$, then the direction ratio of the line perpendicular to the plane $(a+2) x+(a-4) y+2 a z=a$ are
$(2,-1,2)$
$(2,1,-2)$
$(2,1,2)$
$(2,2,-1)$
The number of values of ' $k$ ' for which the points $(-4,9, k),(-1,6, k),(0,7,10)$ from right-angled isosceles triangle is
0
1
2
4
A line makes angles $60^{\circ}, 45^{\circ}, \theta$ with positive $X, Y, Z$ axes respectively. If $\theta$ is an acute angle, then $\tan \theta=$
$\sqrt{3}$
$\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}$
1
2
If the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point $(2,0,-3)$ to the plane $\pi$ is $(1,-2,0)$ and the equation of the plane $\pi$ is $a x+b y-3 z+d=0$, then $a+b+d=$
0
1
6
2
Let $\pi_1$ be the plane determined by the vectors $\hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}$. $\hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{k}}$ and $\pi_2$ be the plane determined by the vectors $\hat{\mathbf{j}}-\hat{\mathbf{k}}, \hat{\mathbf{k}}-\hat{\mathbf{i}}$. Let $\mathbf{a}$ be a non-zero vector parallel to the line of intersection of the planes $\pi_1$ and $\pi_2$. If $\mathbf{b}=\hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}-\hat{\mathbf{k}}$, then the angle between the vectors $\mathbf{a}$ and $\mathbf{b}$ is
$\cos ^{-1}\left(\sqrt{\frac{2}{3}}\right)$
$\frac{\pi}{2}$
$\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}\right)$
$\cos ^{-1}\left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{3}\right)$
If $m: n$ is the ratio in which the point $\left(\frac{8}{5},-\frac{1}{5}, \frac{8}{5}\right)$ divides the segment joining the points $(2, p, 2)$ and $(p,-2, p)$, where $p$ is an integer than $\frac{3 m+n}{3 n}=$
$p$
$2 p$
$3 p$
$4 p$
If $(\alpha, \beta \gamma)$ is the foot of the perpendicular drawn from a point $(-1,2,-1)$ to the line joining the points $(2,-1,1)$ and ( $1,1-2$ ), then $\alpha+\beta+\gamma=$
2
$-\frac{1}{7}$
0
$\frac{3}{14}$
If $A(2,1,-1), B(6,-3,2), C(-3,12,4)$ are the vertices of a $\triangle A B C$ and the equation of the plane containing the $\triangle A B C$ is $53 x+b y+c z+d=0$, then $\frac{d}{b+c}=$
-5
1
4
-15
Let $A$ be a point having position vector $\hat{\mathbf{i}}-3 \hat{\mathbf{j}}$ and $\mathbf{r}=(\hat{\mathbf{i}}-3 \hat{\mathbf{j}})+t(\hat{\mathbf{j}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{k}})$ be a line. If $P$ is a point on this line and is at a minimum distance from the plane $\mathbf{r} .(2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+5 \hat{\mathbf{k}})=0$, then the equation of the plane through $P$ and perpendicular to $A P$, is
$\mathbf{r} \cdot(-\hat{\mathbf{j}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{k}})=8$
$\mathbf{r} \cdot(\hat{\mathbf{j}}+\hat{\mathbf{k}})=4$
$\mathbf{r} \cdot(\hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}+\hat{\mathbf{k}})=8$
$\mathbf{r} \cdot(\hat{\mathbf{i}}-\hat{\mathbf{j}})=12$
If $L$ is a line common to the planes $3 x+4 y+7 z=1$, $x-y+z=5$, then the direction ratios of the line $L$ are
$(16,0,-1)$
$(11,4,-7)$
$(2,5,1)$
$(4,-7,11)$
If the points $(1,1, \lambda)$ and $(-3,0,1)$ are equidistant from the plane $3 x+4 y-12 z+13=0$, then the values of $\lambda$ are
$-1, \frac{7}{3}$
$1, \frac{-7}{3}$
$-1, \frac{-7}{3}$
$1, \frac{7}{3}$
The shortest distance between the lines
$ \begin{aligned} & \mathbf{r}=(3 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-5 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{k}})+t(4 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-\hat{\mathbf{k}}) \text { and } \\ & \mathbf{r}=(\hat{\mathbf{i}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-4 \hat{\mathbf{k}})+s(6 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-2 \hat{\mathbf{k}}) \text { is } \end{aligned} $
7
8
9
12
If $A(0,3,4), B(1,5,6), C(-2,0,-2)$ are the vertices of a $\triangle A B C$ and the bisector of angle $A$ meets the side $B C$ at $D$, then $A D=$
$\frac{\sqrt{21}}{5}$
$\frac{\sqrt{42}}{10}$
10
4
If the direction cosines of two lines satisfy the equation $2 l+m-n=0, l^2-2 m^2+n^2=0$ and $\theta$ is the angle between the lines, then $\cos \theta=$
$\frac{1}{5}$
$\frac{\pi}{4}$
$\frac{2}{3}$
$\frac{\pi}{3}$
If the equation of the plane passing through the points $(2,1,2),(1,2,1)$ and perpendicular to the plane $2 x-y+2 z=1$ is $a x+b y+c z+d=0$, then $\frac{a+b}{c+d}=$
0
1
-1
2
If the circumcenter of the triangle formed by the points $(1,2,3),(3,-1,5)$ and $(4,0,-3)$ is $(\alpha, \beta, \gamma)$, then $|\alpha|+|\beta|=$
$|\gamma|$
$3|\gamma|$
$4|\gamma|$
$2|\gamma|$
If $\theta$ is the acute angle between the two lines whose direction cosines are connected by the relations $l+m+n=0$ and $2 l m+2 n l-m n=0$, then $\cos \theta=$
$1 / 2$
$\sqrt{3} / 2$
$5 / 6$
$3 / 5$
If the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the point $(1,0,-2)$ to the plane $\pi$ is $(2,0,-1)$ and the equation of the plane $\pi$ is $a x+b y+c z=2$, then $a^2+b^2+c^2=$
2
8
4
9
If $A(1,2,3), B(3,7,-2), C(6,7,7)$ and $D(-1,0,-1)$ are points in a plane, then the vector equation of the line passing through the centroids of $\triangle A B D$ and $\triangle A C D$ is
$\mathbf{r}=(2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-\hat{\mathbf{j}})+t(\hat{\mathbf{j}}+4 \hat{\mathbf{k}})$
$\mathbf{r}=(1+t) \hat{\mathbf{i}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+3 t \hat{\mathbf{k}}$
$\mathbf{r}=(2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{k}})+t(\hat{\mathbf{i}}+3 \hat{\mathbf{j}})$
$\mathbf{r}=(\hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}+\hat{\mathbf{k}})+t(2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-\hat{\mathbf{j}})$
In a $\triangle A B C$, if the mid-points of sides $A B, B C$ and $C A$ are $(3,0,0),(0,4,0)$ and $(0,0,5)$ respectively, then $A B^2+B C^2+C A^2=$
50
200
300
400
If $l, m, n$ and $a, b, c$ are direction cosines of two lines, then
they are parallel when $l a+m b+n c=0$
they are perpendicular when $\frac{1}{a}=\frac{m}{b}=\frac{n}{c}$
the direction ratios of the bisectors of the angles between the two lines are $l \pm a, m \pm b$ and $n \pm c$
the direction ratios of the bisectors of the angles between the two lines are la, $m b$ and $n c$
If $(2,-1,3)$ is the foot of the perpendicular drawn from the origin to a plane, then the equation of that plane is
$2 x+y-3 z+6=0$
$2 x-y+3 z-14=0$
$2 x-y+3 z-13=0$
$2 x+y+3 z-10=0$
$A(1,2,3), B(2,3,1)$ and $C(3,1,2)$ are three points. If the point $P$ divides $A B$ in the ratio $1: 2$ and the point $Q$ divides $B C$ in the ratio $-2: 3$, then the distance between $P$ and $Q$ is
$\sqrt{312}$
13
$\frac{2}{3} \sqrt{78}$
25
If the image of the point $(1,-2,1)$ with respect to the line passing through the points $B(1,1,2)$ and $C(2,2,1)$ is $(l, m, n)$, then $l^2+m^2+n^2=$
1
9
22
26
A plane $\pi$ passing through the point $(1,1,1)$ is perpendicular to the line joining the points $(6,3,2)$ and $(1,-4,-9)$. If $a x+b y+c z-23=0$ is the equation of the plane $\pi$, then $a+b-c=$
1
23
9
13
The point of intersection of the line passing through the point $\hat{\mathbf{i}}-\hat{\mathbf{j}}, \hat{\mathbf{j}}-\hat{\mathbf{k}}$ and the plane passing through the points $2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}, 2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-\hat{\mathbf{k}}, \hat{\mathbf{i}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{k}}$ is
$\frac{1}{6}(-5 \hat{i}+16 \hat{j}-11 \hat{k})$
$\frac{1}{23}(22 \hat{i}-44 \hat{j}+25 \hat{k})$
$\frac{1}{5}(18 \hat{i}+16 \hat{j}-21 \hat{k})$
$\frac{1}{11}(5 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-41 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+21 \hat{\mathbf{k}})$
A plane $\pi$ passing through the point $3 \hat{\mathbf{i}}-4 \hat{\mathbf{j}}+5 \hat{\mathbf{k}}$ is parallel to the plane which passes through the point $\hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}-\hat{\mathbf{k}}$ and perpendicular to the vector $\hat{\mathbf{i}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{j}}-3 \hat{\mathbf{k}}$. Then, the cartesian equation of $\pi$ is
$3 x-4 y+5 z+20=0$
$2 x-y+3 z-25=0$
$x+2 y-3 z+20=0$
p>$4 x+5 y-6 z+38=0$
Let the direction cosines of two lines satisfy the equations $3 l+2 m+n=0$ and $2 m n-3 n l+5 l m=0$. If $\theta$ is the angle between these two lines, then $\cos \theta=$
$\sqrt{\frac{19}{28}}$
$\frac{3}{\sqrt{28}}$
$-\frac{25}{\sqrt{2991}}$
$\frac{1}{6}$










