MCQ Chapter 12 Introduction to Three-Dimensional Geometry Class 11 Mathematics

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Introduction to Three-Dimensional Geometry MCQ Questions Class 11 Mathematics

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MCQ Questions Class 11 Mathematics Introduction to Three-Dimensional Geometry

Question. The ratio in which the line joining the points (2,4, 5) and (3, 5, – 4) is internally divided by the xy-plane is
(a) 5 : 4
(b) 3 : 4
(c) 1 : 2
(d) 7 : 5

Question. The ratio in which the join of ( 2, 1, 5) and (3, 4, 3) is divided by the plane (x + y – z) = 1/2 is:
(a) 3 : 5
(b) 5 : 7
(c) 1 : 3
(d) 4 : 5

Question. ABC is a triangle and AD is the median. If the coordinates of A are ( 4, 7, – 8)and the coordinates of centroid of the triangle ABC are (1, 1, 1), what are the coordinates of D?
(a) (– 1/2 ,2,11)
(b) (– 1/2 , –2, 11/2)
(c) (–1, 2, 11)
(d) (–5, –11, 19)

Question. Given that A(3, 2, – 4), B(5, 4 – 6) and C(9, 8, – 10) are collinear. Ratio in which B divides AC is 1 : m. The value of m is
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5

Question. If L, M and N are the feet of perpendiculars drawn from the point P(3, 4, 5) on the XY, YZ and ZX-planes respectively, then
(a) distance of the point L from the point P is 5 units.
(b) distance of the point M from the point P is 3 units.
(c) distance of the point N from the point P is 4 units.
(d) All of the above.

Question. If a parallelopiped is formed by planes drawn through the points (2, 3, 5) and (5, 9, 7) parallel to the coordinate planes, then the length of the diagonal is
(a) 7 units
(b) 5 units
(c) 8 units
(d) 3 units

Question. The ratio, in which YZ-plane divides the line segment joining the points (4, 8, 10) and (6, 10, – 8), is
(a) 2 : 3 (externally)
(b) 2 : 3 (internally)
(c) 1 : 2 (externally)
(d) 1 : 2 (internally)

Question. The locus of a point for which x = 0 is
(a) xy-plane
(b) yz-plane
(c) zx-plane
(d) None of these

Question. The perpendicular distance of the point P(6, 7, 8) from xy-plane is
(a) 8
(b) 7
(c) 6
(d) None of these

Question. What is the locus of a point which is equidistant from the points (1, 2, 3) and (3, 2, – 1) ?
(a) x + z = 0
(b) x – 3z = 0
(c) x – z = 0
(d) x – 2z = 0

Question. If the sum of the squares of the distance of the point ( x, y, z) from the points ( a, 0, 0) and ( –a , 0, 0) is 2c², then which one of the following is correct?
(a) x² + a² = 2c² – y² – z²
(b) x² + a² = c²– y2 – z²
(c) x² – a² = c²– y2 – z²
(d) x² + a² = c²+ y2 + z²

Question. The distance of the point P(a, b, c) from the x-axis is 

Question. The coordinates of the point R, which divides the line segment joining P(x₁, y₁, z₁) and Q(x₂, y₂, z₂) in the ratio k : 1, are

Question. The mid-points of the sides of a triangle are (5, 7, 11),(0, 8, 5) and (2, 3, – 1), then the vertices are
(a) (7, 2, 5), (3, 12, 17), (– 3, 4, – 7)
(b) (7, 2, 5), (3, 12, 17), (3, 4, 7)
(c) (7, 2, 5), (– 3, 11, 15), (3, 4, 8)
(d) None of the above

Question. The points A(4, – 2, 1), B(7, – 4, 7), C (2, – 5, 10) and D (– 1, – 3, 4) are the vertices of a
(a) tetrahedron
(b) parallelogram
(c) rhombus
(d) square

Question. Find the coordinates of the point which is three fifth of the way from (3, 4, 5) to (– 2, – 1, 0).
(a) (1, 0, 2)
(b) (2, 0, 1)
(c) (0, 2, 1)
(d) (0, 1, 2)

Question. The ratio in which the join of points (1, –2, 3) and (4, 2, –1) is divided by XOY plane is
(a) 1 : 3
(b) 3 : 1
(c) –1 : 3
(d) None of these

Question. Let L, M, N be the feet of the perpendiculars drawn from a point P(7, 9, 4) on the x, y and z-axes respectively. The coordinates of L, M and N respectively are
(a) (7, 0, 0), (0, 9, 0), (0, 0, 4)
(b) (7, 0, 0), (0, 0, 9), (0, 4, 0)
(c) (0, 7, 0), (0, 0, 9), (4, 0, 0)
(d) (0, 0, 7), (0, 9, 0), (4, 0, 0)

Question. For every point P(x, y, z) on the x-axis (except the origin),
(a) x = 0, y = 0, z ≠ 0
(b) x = 0, z = 0, y ≠ 0
(c) y = 0, z = 0, x ≠ 0
(d) None of these

Question. The equation of locus of a point whose distance from the y-axis is equal to its distance from the point (2, 1, –1) is
(a) x² + y² + z² = 6
(b) x² – 4x² + 2z² + 6 = 0
(c) y² – 2y² – 4x² + 2z + 6 = 0
(d) x² + y² – z² = 0

Question. The coordinates of the points which trisect the line segment joining the points P(4, 2, – 6) and Q(10, – 16, 6) are
(a) (6, – 4, – 2) and (8, 10, – 2)
(b) (6, – 4, – 2) and (8, – 10, 2)
(c) (–6, 4, 2) and (– 8, 10, 2)
(d) None of these

Question. Point (–3, 1, 2) lies in
(a) Octant I
(b) Octant II
(c) Octant III
(d) Octant IV

Question. If the point A (3, 2, 2) and B(5, 5, 4) are equidistant from P, which is on x-axis, then the coordinates of P are
(a) (39/4 ,2,0)
(b) (49/4 ,2,0)
(c) (39/4,0,0)
(d) (49/4 ,0,0)

Question. If A(3, 2, 0), B(5, 3, 2) and C(– 9, 6, – 3) are three points forming a triangle and AD, the bisector of ∠BAC, meets BC in D, then the coordinates of the point D are 
(a) (17/8 , 57/8 ,17/8)
(b) (19/8 , 57/16 ,17/16)
(c) (8/17 , 8/19 ,17/8)
(d) None of these

STATEMENT TYPE QUESTIONS

Question. I. The (0, 7, – 10), (1, 6, – 6) and (4, 9, –6) are the vertices of an isosceles triangle.
II. Centroid of the triangle whose vertices are (x₁, y₁, z₁), (x₂, y₂, z₂) and (x₃, y₃, z₃) is 

Choose the correct option.
(a) Only I is true.
(b) Only II is true.
(c) Both are true.
(d) Both are false.

Question. P(a, b, c); Q (a + 2, b + 2, c – 2) and R (a + 6, b + 6, c – 6) are collinear.
Consider the following statements :
I. R divides PQ internally in the ratio 3 : 2
II. R divides PQ externally in the ratio 3 : 2
III. Q divides PR internally in the ratio 1 : 2
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) I and III
(d) II and III

Question. Consider the following statements
I. The x-axis and y-axis together determine a plane known as xy-plane.
II. Coordinates of points in xy-plane are of the form (x1, y1, 0). 
Choose the correct option.
(a) Only I is true.
(b) Only II is true.
(c) Both are true.
(d) Both are false.

Question. I. The distance of the point (x, y, z) from the origin is given by 

II. If a point R divides the line segment joining the points A((x₁, y₁, z₁)) and B((x₂, y₂, z₂)) in the ratio m : n externally, then 

Choose the correct option.
(a) Only I is true.
(b) Only II is true.
(c) Both are true.
(d) Both are false.

Question. Consider the following statement
I. Any point on X-axis is of the form (x, 0, 0)
II. Any point on Y-axis is of the form (0, y, 0)
III. Any point on Z-axis is of the form (0, 0, z)
Choose the correct option.
(a) Only I and II are true.
(b) Only II and III are true.
(c) Only I and III are true.
(d) All are true.

Question. I. The coordinates of the mid-point of the line segment joining two points P(x₁, y₁, z₁) and Q(x₂, y₂, z₂) are

II. If a point R divides the line segment joining the points A(x₁, y₁, z₁) and B(x₂, y₂, z₂) in the ratio m : n internally, then

Choose the correct option.
(a) Only I is true.
(b) Only II is true.
(c) Both are true.
(d) Both are false