Second Year Mathematics Chapter 4 Online MCQ Test Introduction to Analytic Geometry Preparation

The horizontal line x' ox is called:

• x-axis A
• y-axis B
• abscissa C
• ordinate D

The coordinate axes divide the plane into------------ equal parts:

• 1 A
• 2 B
• 3 C
• 4 D

If (x, y) are the coordinate of a point ordered pair is called:

• Abscissa A
• Ordinate B
• Coordinate C
• Ordered pair D

x = 4 is a line:

• Parallel to x - axis A
• Parallel to y - axis B
• Perpendicular to y-axis C
• None of these D

• Parallel lines A
• Perpendicular lines B
• Non-parallel lines C
• None of these D

y = -2 is a line:

• Parallel to x-axis A
• Parallel to y-axis B
• Perpendicular to x-axis C
• None of these D

The line x = a is on the right of y - axis if:

• a > 0 A
• a < 0 B
• a = 0 C
• 
  D

Equation of the line parallel to x + 3y - 9 = 0 is:

• 3x - y - 9 = 0 A
• 3x + 9y + 7 = 0 B
• 2x - 6y - 18 = 0 C
• x - 3y + 9 = 0 D

The point of intersection of the perpendicular bisectors of a triangle is called:

• Centroid A
• Ortho-center B
• Circums-center C
• In-center D

If a straight line is perpendicular to y-axis, then its slope is:

• 1 A
• -1 B
• 0 C
• undefined D

Inclination of X-axis or of any line parallel to X-axis is:

• Zero A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• Undefined D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 2 D

A pair of lines of homogeneous second degree equation ax² + 2hxy + by² = 0 are othogonal, if:

• a - b = 0 A
• a + b = 0 B
• a + b > 0 C
• a - b < 0 D

• Line parallel to x-axis A
• Line parallel to y-axis B
• Line passing through the origin C
• Both (a) and (b) D

If (1, x) is the mid point of the line segment joining the points (1, 2) & (1, 6) then x =

• 1 A
• 2 B
• 3 C
• 4 D

If (x, y) are the coordinates of a point, then the first component of the ordered pair is called:

• Abscissa A
• Ordinate B
• Coordinate axes C
• None of these D

If a pair of opposite sides of a quadrilateral are equal and parallel then it is:

• Rectangle A
• Rhombus B
• Parallelogram C
• None of these D

A parallelogram is a rhombus if and only if its diagonals are:

• Parallel A
• Perpendicular B
• Equal C
• None of these D

The perpendicular distance of the line 3x + 4y + 10 = 0 from the origin is:

• 0 A
• 1 B
• 2 C
• 3 D

The point (5, 8) lies the line 2x - 3y + 6 = 0

• Above A
• Below B
• On C
• None D