MATHEMATICS Total Marks : 30
DPP No. 51 Max. Time : 33 min.
Topic : Vector
Type of Questions M.M., Min.
Single choice Objective (no negative marking) Q.1,2,3 (3 marks, 3 min.) [9, 9]
Multiple choice objective (no negative marking) Q.4 (5 marks, 4 min.) [5, 4]
Subjective Questions (no negative marking) Q.5,6,7,8 (4 marks, 5 min.) [16, 20]
1. Let a , b , c are three unit vectors such that a b c is also a unit vector. If pairwise angles
between a , b , c are 1, 2 and 3 respectively then cos 1 + cos 2 + cos 3 equals
(A) (– 3/2) (B) 3 (C) 1 (D) 1
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2. A tangent is drawn to the curve y = at a point A (x1 , y1) , where x1 = 2 . The tangent cuts the x-
x2
axis at point B . Then the scalar product of the vectors AB and OB is :
(A) 3 (B) 3 (C) 6 (D) 6
3. If the angle between a and c is 25° and the angle between b and c is 65° and a b c then the
angle between a and b
(A) 45° (B) 60° (C) 65° (D) 90°
4. The vectors a = 3 î – 2 ĵ 2k̂ and b = – î – 2k̂ are adjacent sides of a parallelogram. Then angle
between its diagonals is
(A) /4 (B) /3 (C) 3/4 (D) 2/3
5. If OA = î 2 ĵ 3k̂ , OB = 3 î 4 ĵ 7k̂ , OC = 3 î 2 ĵ 5k̂ where O is origin then find the ratio in which
point B divide AC.
6. If a and b are non collinear vectors and A (p 4q)a (2p q 1)b , B ( 2p q 2)a (2p 3q 1)b
then determine p and q such that 3 A 2B
7. In a triangle OAB, E is mid point OB and D is point on AB such that AD : DB = 2 : 1. If OD and AE intersects
at P determine ratio OP : PD using vector method (where O is origin)
8. In a ABC, D divides BC in the ratio 3 : 2 internally and E divides CA in the ratio 1 : 3 internally. The lines AD
and BE meet at H and CH meet AB in F, Find the ratio in which F divides AB
1. (D) 2. (A) 3. (D) 4. (A)(C)
5. 1 : 3 externally 6. p = 2, q = –1
7. 3 : 2 8. 2 : 1