Coordinate Geometry
Coordinate Geometry
SECTION – A
Questions 1 to 10 carry 1 mark each.
1. Which of the following points does not lie in III quadrant ?
(a) (–1, 2) (b) (–2, –5) (c) (–1, –2) (d) (–6, –3)
3. If points P(5, 1), Q(0, 2), R(3, 0), S(–1, 0) are plotted on a graph paper, then the points on y-axis
are
(a) only P (b) only Q (c) Q and R (d) R and S
4. If P(–1, 1), Q(3, – 4), R(1, –1), S(–2, –3) and T(–4, 4) are plotted on the graph paper, then the
point(s) in the fourth quadrant are
(a) P and T (b) Q and R (c) Only S (d) P and R
8. If the coordinates of the two points are P(–5, 3) and Q(8, –9), then (abscissa of Q) – (abscissa of
P) is
(a) 4 (b) –12 (c) 13 (d) –13
In the following questions 9 and 10, a statement of assertion (A) is followed by a statement of
Reason (R). Choose the correct answer out of the following choices.
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
(b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
(c) A is true but R is false.
(d) A is false but R is true.
9. Assertion (A): The points A(2, 3) and B(2, – 4), both lie on the line parallel to y-axis. Reason
(R): The point A(2, 3) lies in the first quadrant.
12. Find the distance of the following points from the y-axis: P(3, 0), Q(0, –3), R(22, –5), S(–3, –1).
SECTION – C
Questions 15 to 17 carry 3 marks each.
16. Point A is chosen on y-axis in such a way that ΔABC is an equilateral triangle. The base BC of the
ΔABC is shown in the figure. Find the coordinates of (i) the mid-point of BC (ii) the area of the
triangle (iii) the vertices of a triangle.
17. P(3, 2) and Q(7, 7) are two points. Perpendiculars are drawn to the x-axis from P and Q meeting
the x-axis at L and M respectively. Show working on graph.
(i) Find the coordinates of L and M. (ii) Find the lengths of LM.
SECTION – D
Questions 18 carry 5 marks each.
18. Consider the following figure and answer the following questions:
19. Students of class IX are on visit of Sansad Bhawan. Teacher assign them the activity to observe
and take some pictures to analyses the seating arrangement between various MP and speaker
based on coordinate geometry. The staff tour guide explained various facts related to Math's of
Sansad Bhawan to the students, students were surprised when teacher ask them you need to apply
coordinate geometry on the seating arrangement of MP's and speaker.
Calculate the following refer to the below image and graph. Answer the following questions :
20. On the occasions of `Diwali' a rectangular plot have been allotted for 'Diwali Mela' to students of
secondary school in Hyderabad. In order to reduce smog and pollution they decided to keep little
leaf linden plant on the boundary at a distance of 1 m from each other. Four air purifier machines
have also been set up at points L, M, N, O. (Answer the following questions considering A as
origin).