M Ch-10 Straight Lines

Chapter 10
Straight Lines
Only One Option Correct Type Questions

1. Let O(0, 0), P(3, 4), Q(6, 0) be the vertices of the triangle OPQ. The point R inside the triangle OPQ is such that
the triangles OPR, PQR, OQR are of equal area. The coordinates of R are [IIT-JEE-2007 (Paper-2)]
4   2
(A)  3 , 3  (B)  3, 3 
   
 4 4 2
(C)  3, 3  (D)  3 , 3 
   
2. Let ABCD be a quadrilateral with area 18, with side AB parallel to the side CD and AB = 2 CD. Let AD be
perpendicular to AB and CD. If a circle is drawn inside the quadrilateral ABCD touching all the sides, then its
radius is [IIT-JEE-2007 (Paper-2)]
(A) 3 (B) 2
3
(C) (D) 1
2
3. Let a and b non-zero real numbers. Then, the equation (ax 2 + by 2 + c)(x 2 – 5xy + 6y 2) = 0 represents
[IIT-JEE-2008 (Paper-1)]
(A) Four straight lines, when c = 0 and a, b are of the same sign
(B) Two straight lines and a circle, when a = b, and c is of sign opposite to that of a
(C) Two straight lines and a hyperbola, when a and b are of the same sign and c is of sign opposite to that of a
(D) A circle and an ellipse, when a and b are of the same sign and c is of sign opposite to that of a
4. Consider three points
P = ( − sin(β − α ), − cos β), Q = (cos(β − α ), sin β)
and R = (cos(β − α + θ), sin(β − θ)) ,
π
where 0 < α, β, θ < . Then, [IIT-JEE-2008 (Paper-2)]
4
(A) P lies on the line segment RQ (B) Q lies on the line segment PR
(C) R lies on the line segment QP (D) P, Q, R are non-collinear
5. The locus of the orthocentre of the triangle formed by the lines
(1 + p)x – py + p(1 + p) = 0,
(1 + q)x – qy + q(1 + q) = 0,
and y = 0, where p ≠ q, is [IIT-JEE-2009 (Paper-2)]
(A) A hyperbola (B) A parabola
(C) An ellipse (D) A straight line
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6. A straight line L through the point (3, – 2) is inclined at an angle 60° to the line 3 x + y = 1. If L also
intersects the x-axis, then the equation of L is [IIT-JEE-2011 (Paper-1)]
(A) y + 3 x + 2 − 3 3 = 0
(B) y − 3 x + 2 + 3 3 = 0
(C) 3y − x + 3 + 2 3 = 0
(D) 3y + x − 3 + 2 3 = 0
7. For a > b > c > 0, the distance between (1, 1) and the point of intersection of the lines ax + by + c = 0 and
bx + ay + c = 0 is less than 2 2 . Then [IIT-JEE-2013 (Paper-1)]
(A) a + b – c > 0 (B) a – b + c < 0

(C) a – b + c > 0 (D) a + b – c < 0
8. Consider a triangle Δ whose two sides lie on the x-axis and the line x + y + 1 = 0. If the orthocentre of Δ is
(1, 1), then the equation of the circle passing through the vertices of the triangle Δ is
[JEE (Adv)-2021 (Paper-1)]
(A) x2 + y2 – 3x + y = 0
(B) x2 + y2 + x + 3y = 0
(C) x2 + y2 + 2y – 1 = 0
(D) x2 + y2 + x + y = 0
Matrix-Match / Matrix Based Type Questions
9. Consider the lines given by [IIT-JEE-2008 (Paper-2)]

L1 : x + 3y – 5 = 0
L2 : 3x – ky – 1 = 0
L3 : 5x + 2y – 12 = 0
Match the Statements/Expressions in Column-I with the Statements/Expressions in Column-II and indicate
your answer by darkening the appropriate bubbles in the 4 × 4 matrix given in the ORS.
Column-I Column-II
(A) L1, L2, L3 are concurrent, if (p) k = – 9
6
(B) One of L1, L2, L3 is parallel to at least one (q) k = –
5
of the other two, if
5
(C) L1, L2, L3 form a triangle, if (r) k =
6
(D) L1, L2, L3 do not form a triangle, if (s) k = 5

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Integer / Numerical Value Type Questions
Question Stem for Question Nos. 10 and 11
Question Stem
Consider the lines L1 and L2 defined by

L1 : x 2 + y – 1 = 0 and L2 : x 2 – y + 1 = 0
For a fixed constant λ, let C be the locus of a point P such that the product of the distance of P from L1
and the distance of P from L2 is λ 2. The line y = 2x + 1 meets C at two points R and S, where the distance
between R and S is 270 .
Let the perpendicular bisector of RS meet C at two distinct points R′ and S′. Let D be the square of the
distance between R′ and S′. [JEE (Adv)-2021 (Paper-1)]
10. The value of λ2 is _________.
11. The value of D is _____.


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Chapter 10

Only One Option Correct Type Questions

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bx + ay + c = 0 is less than 2 2 . Then [IIT-JEE-2013 (Paper-1)]

(A) a + b – c > 0 (B) a – b + c < 0

Matrix-Match / Matrix Based Type Questions

9. Consider the lines given by [IIT-JEE-2008 (Paper-2)]

(A) L1, L2, L3 are concurrent, if (p) k = – 9

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Question Stem for Question Nos. 10 and 11

Consider the lines L1 and L2 defined by

10. The value of λ2 is _________.

11. The value of D is _____.

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