2nd Year Mathematics Chapter 4 Online MCQ Test for 12th Class Mathematics Unit 4 (Introduction to Analytic Geometry)

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

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

The distance of any point P (x, y) from the origin O(0 , 0) is given by:

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  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 straight line is perpendicular to y-axis, then its slope is:

• 1 A
• -1 B
• 0 C
• undefined D

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

• 
  A
• Zero B
• 
  C
• Undefined D

The centroid of the triangle whose vertices are (3, -5), (-7, 4) and (10, -2) is:

• (-2, -2) A
• (-2, 2) B
• (2, -1) C
• (0, 0 ) D

Equation of a line parallel to x-axis:

• x = 0 A
• x = y B
• y = a C
• x = a 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

General form of equation of line is:

• ax - by + c = 0 A
• ax + by - c = 0 B
• ax + by + c = 0 C
• ax - by - c = 0 D

X-co-ordinate of centroid of triangle ABC with A(-2, 3); B(-4, 1); C(3, 5) equals:

• -1 A
• 1 B
• 3 C
• -3 D

If (2, 1) is the mid point of the line segment joining the points (2, x) & (2, -5) then x =

• 1 A
• 2 B
• 7 C
• -7 D

ax + by + c = 0, will represent equation of straight line parallel y-axis if:

• a = 0 A
• b = 0 B
• c = 0 C
• a = 0, c = 0 D

Joint equation of y + 2x = 0, y - 3x = 0 is:

• (y+2x)(y-3x) = 0 A
• (y-2x)(y-3x) = 0 B
• (y+2x)(y+3x) = 0 C
• (y-2x)(y+3x) = 0 D

The ratio in which the line segments joining (2, 3) and (4, 1) is divided by the line joining (1, 3) and (4, 3) is:

• 2 : 1 A
• 3 : 1 B
• 1 : 2 C
• 1 : 1 D

For any point (x, y) on x-axis:

• y = 1 A
• y = 0 B
• y = -1 C
• y = 2 D

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

Point of intersection of x + y = 5 & x - y = 3 is:

• (5, 5) A
• (4, 2) B
• (4, 1) C
• (1, 4) D

If the directed distances AP and PB have the opposite signs, i.e; p is beyond AB, then their ratio is negative and P is said to divide AB:

• Internally A
• May divide B
• Externally C
• None of these D

• Parallel lines A
• Non-parallel lines B
• Perpendicular lines C
• Coplanar lines D

• Line parallel to x - axis A
• Line parallel to y - axis B
• Inclined C
• Both (a) and (b) D