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DAILY PRACTICE TEST

TARGET IIT 2023
GENIUS/RED/YELLOW/GREEN

(VECTOR + 3-D) MAT HEMAT IC S

TIME : 60 MIN. M.M. : 82
Straight Objective Type (3 Marks each, –1 for wrong answer)
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1. A vector   aiˆ  bjˆ  ckˆ is said to be rational vector if a, b, c are all rational. If this vector  having
 
magnitude as positive integer, makes an angle with vector   2iˆ  3 2 ˆj  4kˆ , then  always
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(A) lies in xy plane (B) lies in xz plane (C) lies in yz plane (D) lies on x-axis
 ˆ ˆ         
2. If a  i  j and b  2iˆ  kˆ , then the point of intersection of the lines r  a  b  a and r  b  a  b is-
(A) (3,–1,1) (B) (3,1,–1) (C) (–3,1,1) (D) (–3,–1,–1)
3. Which of the following is NOT the equation of a line passing through point (1,2,3) & having direction
ratios 6,2,3 -
x5 y z x 1 2  y z  3
(A)   (B)  
6 2 3 6 2 3
(C) 2x + 1 = 3y – 3 = z (D) x = 6t – 5, y = 2t, z = 3t where t is parameter
  2 
If a  b  1 and c  2 , then maximum value of a  2b  b  2c  c  2a 2 is-
2
4.
(A) 90 (B) 50 (C) 40 (D) 42
Multiple Correct Answer Type (4 Marks each)
     
5. If x and y are non zero vectors such that x  y  x  2y , then-
  2  2
(A) 2x.y  y (B) x.y  y

 1 1  1
(C) The value of x.y   2 can be (D) The value of x.y   2 can be 1
y 2 2 y 2
     
6. Let a and b be two non-zero perpendicular vectors. A vector r satisfying the equation r  b  a can
be-
    
 a  b  a  b   ab   a  b
(A) b   2 (B) 2b   2 (C) a b   2 (D) b b   2
b b b b

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7.
    are noncoplanar) then -
If r is a non-zero vector such that r.a  r.b  r.c  1 ( a, b, c
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   r   
(A) If A(a), B(b), C(c) are the vertices of a ABC, then its area is  a b c 
2 
   
(B) If a, b, c are mutually perpendicular unit vectors then r  3

   r
 
(C) If A  a  , B b , C  c  are vertices of ABC, then its area is
2
   are mutually perpendicular unit vectors then r  3
(D) If a, b, c
x 1 y  2 z  3 x 2 y3 z4
8. If plane P containing lines L1 :   & L2 :   , then-
k 2 3 2 k 3
(A) L1 & L2 can be parallel (B) L1 & L2 can be intersecting
(C) equation of plane P can be x – y + 1 = 0 (D) equation of plane P can be x + y – 2z + 3 = 0
Linked Comprehension Type (3 Marks each, –1 for wrong answer)
Paragraph for Question 9 to 11
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Let a  xiˆ  ˆj  2kˆ , b  2iˆ  xjˆ  4kˆ & c  3iˆ  3jˆ  xkˆ .
On the basis of above information, answer the following questions :
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9. The maximum possible value of volume of the tetrahedron whose co-terminous edges are a, b, c
(0 < x < 3) -
8 2 16 2 32 3 32 3
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 3 9 3 3 2 9 2
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10. The value of x for which the vectors a, b, c are not able to make the edges of a tetrahedron (0 < x < 3)-
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 2 (D) 2 2
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11. The vector joining the corner meeting the coterminous edges denoted by a, b, c of the tetrahedron to the
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centroid of the opposite face when the volume of tetrahedron is (x > 0) is
3
8 4ˆ 4ˆ 2 ˆ ˆ kˆ
(A) 3iˆ  ˆj  2kˆ (B) i  j  2kˆ (C) i  j (D) 2iˆ  3jˆ  5kˆ
3 3 3 3 3
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 Paragraph for Question 12 and 13

x  10 y  1 z  6
Consider A(1,2,–3), B(4,–1,7) and line L :   . Let image of A in plane P is point B.
9 1 3
12. Equation of the plane P is-
(A) 3x + 3y + 8z – 26 = 0 (B) 3x – 3y + 10z – 25 = 0
(C) 3x – 3y – 10z – 26 = 0 (D) 3x – 3y + 10z – 26 = 0
13. If L' is image of line L in plane P, then the distance between L & L' is -
118
(A) 0 (B) (C) 118 (D) 2 118
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Paragraph for Question 14 and 15
Consider a tetrahedron ABCD such that area of ABC = k1 sq. units, area BCD = k2 sq. units, area
1
ACD = k3 sq. units and area ABD = k4 sq. units The volume of tetrahedron is cubic units.
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If each of the faces ACB, ACD, BCD of tetrahedron subtends a right angle at 'C' then
14. Geometric mean of k1,k2,k3 is -
1 1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 3 2 8
15. Which of the following expression is true-
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2 2  k1 k 2 k 3 
(A) k i  k4 (B) k 4   
i 1  k1  k 2  k 3 
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2 2  k1 k 2 k 3 
(C) k i 1
i  k4 (D) k 4   
 k1  k 2  k 3 
Matrix Match Type (8 Marks each)
16. Consider the following linear equations
2(a + b)x + 3(b + c)y + 4(c + a)z = 0,
2(b + c)x + 3(a + c)y + 4(a + b)z = 0 and
2(a + c)x + 3(a + b)y + 4(b + c)z = 0, a, b, c, x, y, z  R
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the list.
Column-I Column-II
(A) the equations represent planes meeting only (P) a + b + c  0 and
2 2 2
at a single point a + b + c = ab + bc + ca
(B) the equations represent identical planes (Q) a + b + c  0 and
2 2 2
(C) the equations represent the line 2x = 3y = 4z a + b + c  ab + bc + ca
(D) the equations represent the whole of the xy plane (R) a + b + c  0 and
2 2 2
a + b + c  ab + bc + ca
(S) a + b + c = 0 and
2 2 2
a + b + c = ab + bc + ca
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 Subjective Type Questions (5 Marks each)
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17. Let a, b, c be non coplanar unit vectors, making an angle of 60º with each other.
      
If a  b  b  c  pa  qb  rc , then the value of 2(p2 + q2 + r2) is equal to
       
18. Let a, b, c be three vectors having magnitude 1,1,2 respectively. If b   a.c  a   a.a  c , then cosecant of
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acute angle between a and c is
19. OA,OB,OC are sides of a rectangular parallelopiped whose diagonals are OO',AA', BB' and CC'. D
is the centre of rectangle AC'O'B' and D' is the centre of rectangle O'A'CB'. If the sides OA,OB,OC
a
are in the ratio of 1 : 2 : 3 and the angle DOD' is equal to tan 1   , where a and b are coprime
b
numbers, then the value of (b – 2a) is equal to
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20.    
If a line r  2iˆ  2ˆj  kˆ   ˆi  2ˆj  3kˆ which lies on the plane P  5x + 2y – 3z = 17, is rotated

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at an angle of
2
 
about the point 2iˆ  2 ˆj  kˆ in the same plane P, then equation of line after rotation

 a c8
   
becomes r  2iˆ  2ˆj  kˆ   aiˆ  bjˆ  ckˆ where a,b,c are integers & 0 < a,b,c < 9 , then
b
is equal to
21. One of the diagonal of a parallelepiped is 4 ˆj  8kˆ . If the two diagonals of two different faces are

6iˆ  6kˆ and 3iˆ  2 ˆj  12kˆ . (given all three diagonals are co-initial). If volume of the parallelopiped be
'v', then  3 v  , (where [.] represents greatest integer function) is

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