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31 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The angle between the lines 2x=3y=−z2 x=3 y=-z and 6x=−y=−4z6 x=-y=-4 z is
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Correct option: D
90∘90^{\circ}
Option D (90∘90^{\circ}) is correct because the dot product of the direction vectors of the two lines is zero, indicating they are perpendicular.
32 Hard
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Application +4 | -1
If (x, y, z)(x,\,y,\,z) be an arbitrary point lying on a plane PP, which passes through the points (42, 0, 0),  (0, 42, 0)\mathrm{(42,}\,\mathrm{0,}\,\mathrm{0),}\,\,\mathrm{(0,}\,\mathrm{42,}\,\mathrm{0)} and (0, 0, 42)\mathrm{(0,}\,\mathrm{0,}\,\mathrm{42)}, then the value of expression
3+x−11(y−19)2(z−12)2+y − 19(x−11)2(z−12)2 +z−12(x−11)2(y−19)2−x+y+z14(x−11)(y−19)(z−12)3 + \frac{{x - 11}}{{{{\left( {y - 19} \right)}^2}{{\left( {z - 12} \right)}^2}}} + \frac{{y\, - \,19}}{{{{\left( {x - 11} \right)}^2}{{\left( {z - 12} \right)}^2}}}\, + \frac{{z - 12}}{{{{\left( {x - 11} \right)}^2}{{\left( {y - 19} \right)}^2}}} - \frac{{x\mathrm{ } + \mathrm{ }y\mathrm{ } + z}}{{14\left( {x - 11} \right)\left( {y - 19} \right)\left( {z - 12} \right)}} is equal to
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Correct option: B
3
Option B (3) is correct because by substituting the plane equation into the expression and simplifying using the given condition, the expression reduces to 3.
33 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The angle between the lines 2x=3y=−z2 x=3 y=-z and 6x=−y=−4z6 x=-y=-4 z is
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Correct option: C
90∘90^{\circ}
The angle between the lines is 90∘90^{\circ} because the dot product of their direction ratios is zero, indicating perpendicularity.
34 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The length of projection of the line segment joining the points (1,0,−1)(1,0,-1) and (−1,2,2)(-1,2,2) on the plane x+3y−5z=6x+3 y-5 z=6, is equal to
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Correct option: D
47435\sqrt{\frac{474}{35}}
Option D (47435\sqrt{\frac{474}{35}}) is correct because it is the length of the projection calculated using direction ratios and the angle between the line and the plane.
35 Medium
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The line joining the points (1,1,2)(1,1,2) and (3,−2,1)(3,-2,1) meets the plane 3x+2y+z=63 x+2 y+z=6 at the point
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Correct option: B
(3,−2,1)(3,-2,1)
Option B ((3,−2,1)(3,-2,1)) is correct because substituting the parametric form of the line into the plane equation yields r=1, resulting in the point (3,-2,1).
36 Easy
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The intercept made by the plane r.n=q\mathbf{r} . \mathbf{n}=q on the xx-axis is
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Correct option: A
q i.n \frac{q}{\text { i.n }}
Option A (q i.n \frac{q}{\text { i.n }}) is correct because it represents the x-coordinate where the plane intersects the x-axis, derived from the plane equation.
37 Easy
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If the angle between the line x=y−12=z−3λx=\frac{y-1}{2}=\frac{z-3}{\lambda} and the plane x+2y+3z=4x+2 y+3 z=4 is cos⁡−1(514)\cos ^{-1}\left(\sqrt{\frac{5}{14}}\right), then λ\lambda equals
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Correct option: D
23\frac{2}{3}
Option D (23\frac{2}{3}) is correct because it is the value of λ\lambda that satisfies the given condition for the angle between the line and the plane, found by using the formula relating the angle to the direction ratios of the line and the normal to the plane.
38 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The point at which the line joining the points (2,−3,1)(2,-3,1) and (3,−4,−5)(3,-4,-5) intersects the plane 2x+y+z=72 x+y+z=7 is
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Correct option: B
(1,−2,7)(1,-2,7)
Option B ((1,−2,7)(1,-2,7)) is correct because it is found by determining the ratio in which the line intersects the plane and then finding the point of intersection.
39 Easy
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Let L1L_1 be the line r1=2i^+j^−k^+λ(i^+2k^)\mathbf{r}_1=2 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}-\hat{\mathbf{k}}+\lambda(\hat{\mathbf{i}}+2 \hat{\mathbf{k}}) and let L2L_2 be the another line r2=3i^+j^+μ(i^+j^−k^)\mathbf{r}_2=3 \hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}+\mu(\hat{\mathbf{i}}+\hat{\mathbf{j}}-\hat{\mathbf{k}}). Let π\pi be the plane which contains the line L1L_1 and is parallel to L2L_2. The distance of the plane π\pi from the origin is
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Correct option: A
27\sqrt{\frac{2}{7}}
Option A (27\sqrt{\frac{2}{7}}) is correct because it represents the distance of the plane from the origin, calculated using the formula for the distance of a point from a plane.
40 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Equation of the plane which passes through the point of intersection oflines
x−13=y−21=z−32\frac{x-1}{3}=\frac{y-2}{1}=\frac{z-3}{2} and
x−31=y−12=z−23\frac{x-3}{1}=\frac{y-1}{2}=\frac{z-2}{3}
and has the largest distance from the origin is:
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Correct option: C
4x+3y+5z=504 x+3 y+5 z=50
Option C (4x+3y+5z=504 x+3 y+5 z=50) is correct because it represents the equation of the plane passing through the intersection of the given lines and having the largest distance from the origin.
41 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of the plane containing the line 2x–5y+z=32x – 5y + z = 3, x+y+4z=5x + y + 4z = 5 and parallel to the plane x+3y+6z=1x + 3y + 6z = 1 is
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Correct option: C
x+3y+6z=7x + 3y + 6z = 7
Option C (x+3y+6z=7x + 3y + 6z = 7) is correct because the plane equation is found by combining the given lines and ensuring parallelism with the specified plane.
42 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Let the plane P:8x+a1y+a2z+12=0P: 8 x+a_{1} y+a_{2} z+12=0 be parallel to the line L:x+22=y−33=z+45L: \frac{x+2}{2}=\frac{y-3}{3}=\frac{z+4}{5}. If the intercept of PP on the yy-axis is 1 , then the distance between PP and LL is:
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Correct option: D
14\sqrt{14}
Option D (14\sqrt{14}) is correct because it involves finding the equation of the plane, using the fact that it's parallel to the line, and then calculating the distance between the plane and the line.
43 Easy
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Understanding +4 | -1
The equation xy=0\mathrm{x y} = 0 in three dimensional space represents -
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Correct option: C
A pair of planes at right angles
Option C (A pair of planes at right angles) is correct because the equation xy = 0 represents the union of the x = 0 plane and the y = 0 plane, which are perpendicular.
44 Easy
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The distance of the point (1,−2,4)(1,-2,4) from the plane passing through the point (1,2,2)(1,2,2) and perpendicular to the planes x−y+2z=3x-y+2 z=3 and 2x−2y+z+12=02 x-2 y+z+12=0, is :
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Correct option: C
222 \sqrt{2}
Option C (222 \sqrt{2}) is correct because it is the distance calculated from the point to the plane, where the plane is perpendicular to the given planes.
45 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The number of planes that are equidistant from four non-coplanar points is
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Correct option: C
7
Option C (7) is correct because there are 4 planes with one point on one side and the other three on the other side, and 3 planes with two points on each side.
46 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Let the lines x−1λ=y−21=z−32\frac{x-1}{\lambda}=\frac{y-2}{1}=\frac{z-3}{2} and x+26−2=y+183=z+28λ\frac{x+26}{-2}=\frac{y+18}{3}=\frac{z+28}{\lambda} be coplanar and PP be the plane containing these two lines. Then which of the following points does NOT lie on PP ?
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Correct option: D
(0,4,5)(0,4,5)
Option D ((0,4,5)(0,4,5)) is correct because when the value of λ\lambda is found and the equation of the plane is determined, this point does not satisfy the plane's equation.
47 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Consider the following planes

P:x+y−2z+7=0Q:x+y+2z+2=0R:3x+3y−6z−11=0\begin{aligned} & P: x+y-2 z+7=0 \\ & Q: x+y+2 z+2=0 \\ & R: 3 x+3 y-6 z-11=0 \end{aligned}
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Correct option: D
PP and RR are parallel
Option D (PP and RR are parallel) is correct because the coefficients of x, y, and z in the equations of planes P and R are proportional.
48 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Let a,  b∈R.a,\,\,b \in R. If the mirror image of the point P (a,  6,  9)P\,(a,\,\,6,\,\,9) with respect to the line x−37=y−25=z−1−9\frac{{x - 3}}{7} = \frac{{y - 2}}{5} = \frac{{z - 1}}{{ - 9}} is (20,  b, −a−9),(20,\,\,b,\, - a - 9), then ∣a+b∣\left| {a + b} \right| is equal to
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Correct option: A
88
Option A (88) is correct because solving the equations derived from the midpoint and direction ratios gives |a + b| = 88.
49 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
A line with direction cosines proportional to 2,1,22,1,2 meets each of the lines x=y+a=zx=y+a=z and x+a=2y=2zx+a=2 y=2 z. The co-ordinates of each of the points of intersection are given by
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Correct option: B
(3a,2a,3a),(a,a,a)(3 a, 2 a, 3 a),(a, a, a)
Option B ((3a,2a,3a),(a,a,a)(3 a, 2 a, 3 a),(a, a, a)) is correct because these coordinates are obtained by solving the equations of the given lines and the direction ratios.
50 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The distance of the point (1, -5, 9) form the plane x−y+z=5x - y + z = 5 measured along the line x=y=zx = y = z is
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Correct option: B
10310\sqrt 3
Option B (10310\sqrt 3) is correct because it is the distance calculated by finding the intersection of the line and plane and then calculating the distance between the points.
51 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The plane x=cy+bz,y=az+cx,z=bx+ayx=c y+b z, y=a z+c x, z=b x+a y pass through one line, if
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Correct option: D
a2+b2+c2+2abc=1a^2+b^2+c^2+2 a b c=1
Option D (a2+b2+c2+2abc=1a^2+b^2+c^2+2 a b c=1) is correct because this condition ensures that the determinant of the coefficients of the planes is zero, indicating that the planes pass through one line.
52 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If P(0,1,0)P(0,1,0) and Q(0,0,1)Q(0,0,1) are two points, then the projection of PQ\mathrm{PQ} on the plane x+y+z=3x+y+z=3 is
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Correct option: C
2\sqrt{2}
Option C (2\sqrt{{2}}) is correct because the projection of PQ on the plane is equal to the length of PQ since PQ is parallel to the plane.
53 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Let (p,q,r)(p, q, r) be a point on the plane 2x+2y+z=62 x+2 y+z=6, then the least value of p2+q2+r2p^2+q^2+r^2 is equal to
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Correct option: A
4
Option A (4) is correct because the least value of p2+q2+r2p^2 + q^2 + r^2 is found using Cauchy-Schwarz inequality, given the plane equation.
54 Easy
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Understanding +4 | -1
Assertion: The region containing all the solutions of an inequality is called the solution region.

Reason: The values of xx, which make an inequality a true statement, are called solutions of the inequality.
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Correct option: B
Assertion is correct, reason is correct; reason is not a
correct explanation for assertion
Option B (Both are true) is correct because both statements are fundamental properties of combinations.
55 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
If 4x+4y−kz=04 x+4 y-k z=0 is the equation of the plane through the origin that contains the line x−12=y+13=z4\frac{x-1}{2}=\frac{y+1}{3}=\frac{z}{4}, then k=k=
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Correct option: C
5
Option C (5) is correct because substituting the direction ratios of the line into the plane equation and solving for k yields k=5.
56 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Let the line x−23=y−1−5=z+22\frac{x-2}{3}=\frac{y-1}{-5}=\frac{z+2}{2} lies in the plane x+3y−αz+β=0x+3 y-\alpha z+\beta=0. Then, (α,β)(\alpha, \beta) equals
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Correct option: B
(−6,7)(-6,7)
Option B ((-6,7)) is correct because these are the values of α\alpha and β\beta for which the given line lies in the given plane, found by ensuring the direction ratios are perpendicular to the normal and the point lies on the plane.
57 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Statement I The point A(3,1,6)A(3,1,6) is the mirror image of the point B(1,3,4)B(1,3,4) in the plane x−y+z=5x-y+z=5.

Statement II The plane x−y+z=5x-y+z=5 bisects the line segment joining A(3,1,6)A(3,1,6) and B(1,3,4)B(1,3,4).
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Correct option: A
Statement I\mathrm{I} is true, Statement II\mathrm{II} is true;
Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I
Option A (Statement I is true, Statement II is true; Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I) is correct because the point A is indeed the mirror image of B in the given plane, and the plane bisects the line segment joining A and B.
58 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
The minimum distance of the point (1,1,1)(1,1,1) from the plane x+y+z=1x+y+z=1 measured perpendicular to the line x−x11=y−y12=z−z13\frac{x-x_1}{1}=\frac{y-y_1}{2}=\frac{z-z_1}{3} is
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Correct option: A
283\sqrt{\frac{28}{3}}
Option D (473\frac{{4 \sqrt{{7}}}}{{3}}) is correct because it represents the minimum distance calculated by projecting the vector connecting the point to the plane onto a vector perpendicular to the given line.
59 Medium
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A plane passing through the point (3,1,1)\left( {3,1,1} \right) contains two lines whose direction ratios are 1,−2,21, - 2,2 and 2,3,−12,3, - 1 respectively. If this plane also passes through the point (α,−3,  5),\left( {\alpha , - 3,\,\,5} \right), then α\alpha is equal to
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Correct option: A
5
Option A (5) is correct because it is the value of α\alpha that satisfies the equation of the plane containing the given lines and passing through the point (α\alpha, -3, 5).
60 Easy
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If a point P(α,β,γ)P(\alpha, \beta, \gamma) satisfying

(αβγ)(2108938848)=(000)(\alpha \beta \gamma)\left(\begin{array}{lcc} 2 & 10 & 8 \\ 9 & 3 & 8 \\ 8 & 4 & 8 \end{array}\right)=\left(\begin{array}{lll} 0 & 0 & 0 \end{array}\right)
lies on the plane 2x+4y+3z=52 x+4 y+3 z=5, then 6α+9β+7γ6 \alpha+9 \beta+7 \gamma is equal to
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Correct option: B
11
Option B (11) is correct because it involves solving a system of linear equations derived from the matrix equation and then substituting the values into the given expression.
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