JNANODAYA PU COLLEGE
REVISION TEST 1, NOVEMBER-2025
SUB:MATHEMATICS(35)
TIME:1.30Hrs [Link]
I ANSWER THE FOLLOWING MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS : 5X1=5
1. If a line makes angle 900 ,1350,450 with x , y and z-axis respectively , then the direction
cosines are
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
(A)0, , (B) 0,− , (C) 0,− ,− (D) 0, , −
√2 √2 √2 √2 √2 √2 √2 √2
2. Two lines with direction ratios a1,b1,c1 and a2,b2,c 2 are parallel if
a1 b1 c1
(A) a1a2+b1b2+c1c 2=0 (B) a2 = b2 = c 2 (C)a1 a2=b1b2=c1c 2 (D) none
3. Which of the below given is the correct formula for the distance between two skew
lines L1 and L2?
⃗ 1×𝑏
(𝑏 ⃗ 2)⋅(𝑎⃗2 −𝑎⃗1 )
(A) d=| ⃗ 1×𝑏⃗⃗⃗⃗2 |
|
|𝑏
⃗ 1×𝑏
(𝑏 ⃗ 2)⋅(𝑎⃗2−𝑎⃗1 )
(B) 2d=| ⃗ 1 ×𝑏
⃗⃗⃗⃗2|
|
|𝑏
⃗ 1×𝑏
(𝑏 ⃗ 2)⋅(𝑎⃗2 −𝑎⃗1 )
(C) d=| ⃗ 1×𝑏⃗⃗⃗⃗2 |
|
3|𝑏
⃗ 1×𝑏
(𝑏 ⃗ 2)⋅(𝑎⃗2 −𝑎⃗1 )
(D) d2 =| ⃗ 1×𝑏⃗⃗⃗⃗2 |
|
|𝑏
4. The angle between the lines 𝑥+1/ 7 = 𝑦−2/ −5 = 𝑧+3/ 1 and 𝑥−1/ 1 = 𝑦+2/ 2 = 𝑧−3/ 3is
(A) 450 (B) 300 (C) 600 (D) 900
5. The direction cosines of x -axis is
(A) 0 , 1 , 0 (B) 0 , 0 , 1 (C) 1 , 0 , 0 (D) 1 , 0 , 1
II ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS : 10X3=30
6. Find the vector and Cartesian equation of the line passes through the point (𝟏,𝟐,𝟑) &
parallel to the vector 𝟑𝒊̂+𝟐𝒋̂−𝟐𝒌 ̂
7. Find the angle between the pair of lines given by
8. Find the Cartesian equation of the line parallel to 𝒚−𝒂𝒙(0,1,0) and passing through
the point (𝟏,𝟏,𝟏). 2 Marks
9. Find the angle between the pair of lines
10. Find the value of 𝒑 so that the lines
11. Find the shortest distance between the lines L𝟏 𝐚𝐧𝐝 L𝟐 whose vector equations are
12. Find the shortest distance between the lines
13. Find the distance between the lines
14. Find the distance between the lines
15. Derive the equation of the line in space, passing through a point and parallel to a
vector both in vector and Cartesian forms
16.
𝑥−1 𝑦−2 𝑧−3 𝑥−1 𝑦−1 𝑧−6
17. If the lines = = and = = are perpendicular find the value of k .
−3 2𝑘 2 3𝑘 1 −5