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Application +4 | -1
The harmonic conjugate of (4,−2)\left( {4, - 2} \right) with respect to (2,−4)\left( {2, - 4} \right) and (7,1)\left( {7,1} \right) is
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Correct option: A
(−8,−14)\left( { - 8, - 14} \right)
Option A ((−8,−14)\left( { - 8, - 14} \right)) is correct because it represents the harmonic conjugate of the given point with respect to the other two points, calculated using the section formula.
92 Easy
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Understanding +4 | -1
Consider the equation y−y1=m(x−x1)y-y_1=m\left(x-x_1\right). In this equation, if mm and x1x_1 are fixed and different lines are drawn for different values of y1y_1, then
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Correct option: C
There will be a set of parallel lines
Option C (There will be a set of parallel lines) is correct because the equation represents a family of lines with the same slope 'm' but different y-intercepts.
93 Easy
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Remembering +4 | -1
Consider the following statements.

I. The distance between two points (x1,y1)\left(x_1, y_1\right) and (x2,y2)\left(x_2, y_2\right) is given by
(x2−x1)2+(y2−y1)2\sqrt{\left(x_2-x_1\right)^2+\left(y_2-y_1\right)^2}

II. The coordinates of the mid-point of the line segment joining the points (x1,y1)\left(x_1, y_1\right) and (x2,y2)\left(x_2, y_2\right)
is (x1+x22,y1+y22)\left(\frac{x_1+x_2}{2}, \frac{y_1+y_2}{2}\right)

Choose the correct option.
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Correct option: C
Both are true
Option C (Both are true) is correct because both the distance formula and the midpoint formula are stated accurately.
94 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Locus of the centroid of the triangle whose vertices are (acos⁡t,asin⁡t),(bsin⁡t,−bcos⁡t)(a \cos t, a \sin t),(b \sin t,-b \cos t) and (1,0)(1,0), where tt is aa parameter, is
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Correct option: C
(3x−1)2+(3y)2=a2+b2(3 x-1)^2+(3 y)^2=a^2+b^2
Option C ((3x−1)2+(3y)2=a2+b2(3 x-1)^2+(3 y)^2=a^2+b^2) is correct because it represents the locus of the centroid of the triangle with the given vertices.
95 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The family of lines making an angle 30∘{30^ \circ } with the line 3y=x+1\sqrt 3 y = x + 1 is
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Correct option: C
y=3x+λy = \sqrt 3 x + \lambda
Option C (y=3x+λy = \sqrt 3 x + \lambda) is correct because it represents a line making a 30-degree angle with the given line.
96 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The centroid of a triangle lies at the origin and the coordinates of its two vertices are (−8,0)(-8,0) and (9,11)(9,11), the area of the triangle in sq. units is
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the calculated area of the triangle with vertices (-8, 0), (9, 11), and (-1, -11) is 66, which is not among the given options.
97 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The members of the family of lines (λ+μ)x+(2λ+−μ)y=λ+2  μ,\left( {\lambda + \mu } \right)x + \left( {2\lambda + - \mu } \right)y = \lambda + 2\;\mu , where λ≠0,μ≠0,\lambda \ne 0,\mu \ne 0, pass through the point
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Correct option: A
(3,−1)\left( {3, - 1} \right)
Option A ((3, -1)) is correct because the family of lines passes through the intersection of the two lines formed by separating the lambda and mu terms.
98 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The lines parallel to the x-axis and passing through the intersection of the lines ax+2by+3b=0ax + 2by + 3b = 0 and bx−2ay−3a=0,bx - 2ay - 3a = 0, where (a,  b)≠(0,0)\left( {a,\;b} \right) \ne \left( {0,0} \right) is
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Correct option: D
Below the x-axis at a distance of (3/2) from it
Option D (Below the x-axis at a distance of (3/2) from it) is correct because the equation of the line parallel to the x-axis is y = -3/2.
99 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the system of following equations in x & yx \,\&\, y

2x+3y+4=0;3x+5y+6=0;2x2+6xy+5y2+8x+12y+1=t\begin{aligned} & 2 x+3 y+4=0 ; 3 x+5 y+6=0 ; \\ & 2 x^2+6 x y+5 y^2+8 x+12 y+1=t \end{aligned}

consists of a solution. Then find the numeric value of t4t^4.
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Correct option: A
2401
The correct answer is A (2401) because it is the value of t4t^4 after solving the system of equations and finding t.
100 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the line y=mx meets the lines x+2  y−1=0x + 2\;y - 1 = 0 and 2  x−y+3=02\;x - y + 3 = 0 at the same point, then m is equal to
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Correct option: B
-1
The correct answer is B (-1) because this value of m makes the line y=mx pass through the intersection point of the other two lines.
101 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
If the straight lines, ax+amy+1=0,a x+a m y+1=0, bx+(m+1)by+1=0b x+(m+1) b y+1=0 and cx+(m+2)cy+1=0,m≠0c x+(m+2) c y+1=0, m \neq 0 are concurrent, then a,b,ca, b, c are in
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Correct option: D
HP for all mm
Option D (HP for all mm) is correct because the condition for concurrency leads to a relationship between a, b, and c that satisfies the definition of a Harmonic Progression.
102 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Consider the straight lines
L1:x−y=1L2:x+y=1L3:2x+2y=5L4:2x−2y=7\begin{array}{l} L_{1}: x-y=1 \\ L_{2}: x+y=1 \\ L_{3}: 2 x+2 y=5 \\ L_{4}: 2 x-2 y=7 \end{array}

The correct statement is
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Correct option: D
L1⊥L2,L1⊥L3,L2L_{1} \perp L_{2}, L_{1} \perp L_{3}, L_{2} intersect L4L_{4}.
Option D (L1⊥L2,L1⊥L3,L2L_{1} \perp L_{2}, L_{1} \perp L_{3}, L_{2} intersect L4L_{4}) is correct because it accurately describes the relationships between the given lines based on their slopes and intersection points.
103 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the perpendicular bisector of the line segment joining the points P(1 ,  4)P\left( {1\,,\,\,4} \right) and Q(k ,  3)Q\left( {k\,,\,\,3} \right) has y−y- intercept equal to -4, then a value of kk is
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Correct option: B
−4- 4
The correct answer is B (-4) because it satisfies the condition that the perpendicular bisector of the line segment joining P and Q has a y-intercept of -4.
104 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If CC and DD are the points of internal and external division of line segment ABAB in the same ratio, then AC,AB,ADAC,AB,AD are in
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Correct option: C
HP
Option C (HP) is correct because AC,AB,ADAC, AB, AD satisfy the condition for Harmonic Progression, which is 1AC+1AD=2AB\frac{1}{{AC}} + \frac{1}{{AD}} = \frac{2}{{AB}}.
105 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Distance between the lines 5x+3y−7=05x + 3y - 7 = 0 and 15x+9y+14=015x + 9y + 14 = 0 is
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Correct option: C
35334\frac{{35}}{{3\sqrt {34} }}
Option C (35334\frac{{35}}{{3\sqrt {34} }}) is correct because it is the result of applying the formula for the distance between parallel lines after normalizing the equations.
106 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of line parallel to lines L1≡x+2y−5=0{L_1} \equiv x + 2y - 5 = 0 and L2≡x+2y+9=0{L_2} \equiv x + 2y + 9 = 0 and dividing the distance between L1{L_1} and L2{L_2} in the ratio 1 : 6 (internally), is
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Correct option: A
x+2y−3=0x + 2y - 3 = 0
Option C (x+3y+14=0x + 3y + 14 = 0) is correct because it represents the equation of a line that passes through the point (-2, -4) and is perpendicular to the line 3x−y+5=03x - y + 5 = 0.
107 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The set of all possible values of θ\theta in the interval (0,  π) \left( {0,\,\,\pi } \right)\, for which the points (1,  2)\left( {1,\,\,2} \right) and (sin⁡θ,   cos⁡θ) \left( {\sin \theta ,\,\,\,\cos \theta } \right)\, lie on the same side of the line x+y=1x + y = 1 is
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Correct option: A
(0,   π2)  \left( {0,\,\,\,\frac{\pi }{2}} \right)\,\,
Option A ((0,,,π2)  \left( {0,\\,\\,\frac{\pi }{2}} \right)\,\,) is correct because it represents the interval where both points lie on the same side of the line x + y = 1, derived from the inequality sin(theta) + cos(theta) > 1.
108 Easy
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Understanding +4 | -1
If the distance of any point (x,  y)\left( {x,\;y} \right) from the origin is defined as d(x,  y)=d\left( {x,\;y} \right) = max {∣x∣,  ∣y∣},  d(x,y)=a\left\{ {\left| x \right|,\;\left| y \right|} \right\},\;d\left( {x,y} \right) = a, non-zero constant, then the locus is
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Correct option: B
A straight line
Option C (A square) is correct because the locus forms a square with vertices at (±a, ±a).
109 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The straight lines x=y,    x−2y=  3x = y,\;\;x - 2y = \;3 and x+2y=−3x + 2y = - 3 form a triangle, which is
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because the side lengths of the triangle formed by the given lines are not equal, nor do they satisfy the Pythagorean theorem, indicating it is neither isosceles, equilateral, nor right-angled.
110 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the points A(λ,2λ),B(3λ,3λ)A(\lambda, 2 \lambda), B(3 \lambda, 3 \lambda) and C(3,1)C(3,1) are collinear, then λ=\lambda=
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Correct option: B
−1/3-1 / 3
Option B (-1/3) is correct because it satisfies the condition for the three points to be collinear.
111 Easy
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Understanding +4 | -1
Consider the following statements.

I. The length of perpendicular from a given point (x1,y1)\left(x_1, y_1\right) to a line ax+by+c=0a x+b y+c=0 is
∣ax1+by1+ca2+b2∣\left|\frac{a x_1+b y_1+c}{\sqrt{a^2+b^2}}\right|

II. Three or more straight lines are said to be concurrent lines, if they meet at a point.

Choose the correct option.
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Correct option: C
Both are true
Option C is correct because both statements are fundamental concepts in coordinate geometry.
112 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of the straight line which passes through the point (1,-2) and cuts off equal intercepts from the axes will be
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Correct option: C
x+y+1=0x + y + 1 = 0
Option C (x+y+1=0x + y + 1 = 0) is correct because it passes through the point (1, -2) and has equal intercepts.
113 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If x1,x2,x3x_{1}, x_{2}, x_{3} and y1,y2,y3y_{1}, y_{2}, y_{3} are both in G.P. with the same common ratio, then the points (x1,y1),(x2,y2)\left(x_{1}, y_{1}\right),\left(x_{2}, y_{2}\right) and (x3,y3)\left(x_{3}, y_{3}\right)
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Correct option: B
lie on a straight line
The correct answer is B (lie on a straight line) because if x and y coordinates are in GP with the same common ratio, the slope between any two points will be the same, implying collinearity.
114 Easy
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Analyzing +4 | -1
The points with the coordinates (2a,3a),(3b,2b)(2 a, 3 a),(3 b, 2 b) and (c,c)(c, c) are collinear
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Correct option: D
if a,2c5,ba, \frac{2 c}{5}, b are in HP
Option D (if a,2c5,ba, \frac{{2 c}}{5}, b are in HP) is correct because the collinearity condition leads to a harmonic progression relationship between a, b, and c.
115 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
Two lines are drown through (3, 4) each of which makes angle 45∘{45^ \circ } which line x−y=2x - y = 2, then area of the triangle formed by these lines is
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Correct option: B
9/2 sq unit
Option B (9/2 sq unit) is correct because it represents the area of the triangle formed by the given lines, calculated using the coordinates of the intersection points.
116 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If x2−y2+2hxy+2gx+2fy+c=0x^2-y^2+2 h x y+2 g x+2 f y+c=0 is the locus of points such that it is equidistance from the lines x+2y−8=0x+2 y-8=0 and 2x+y+7=02 x+y+7=0, then value of h+g+f+ch+g+f+c is
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Correct option: C
2020
Option C (20) is correct because it is found by determining the equation of the angle bisectors and comparing coefficients.
117 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The vertices P,Q,RP,{\cal Q},R of a triangle are (2, 1), (5, 2) and (3, 4) respectively. Then, the circumcentre is
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Correct option: D
(134,94)\left( {\frac{{13}}{4},\frac{9}{4}} \right)
Option D ((134,94)\left( {\frac{{13}}{4},\frac{9}{4}} \right)) is correct because by finding the equations of the perpendicular bisectors of two sides and solving them simultaneously, we can find the circumcenter.
118 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the points A(−2,−5),B(2,−2)A(-2,-5), B(2,-2) and C(8,a)C(8, a) are collinear, then a=a=
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Correct option: B
5/25 / 2
Option B (5/2) is correct because for the points to be collinear, the slope between any two pairs of points must be equal, leading to a=5/2.
119 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
The equation of the straight line joining the origin to the point of intersection of y−x+7=0y - x + 7 = 0 and y+2x−2=0,  y + 2x - 2 = 0,\; is
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Correct option: D
4x+3y=04x + 3y = 0
Option D (4x+3y=04x + 3y = 0) is correct because it is the equation of the line passing through the origin and the intersection point of the two given lines.
120 Easy
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Application +4 | -1
If the points (1,2)(1,2) and (3,4)(3,4) are to be on the same side of the line 3x−5y+a=03 x-5 y+a=0 then
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Correct option: D
a<7a<7 (or) a>11a>11
Option D (a<7 or a>11) is correct because for the points to be on the same side of the line, the product of the expressions obtained by substituting the points into the line equation must be greater than 0, leading to the inequality (a-7)(a-11) > 0.
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