Pair of Straight Lines
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Top 10 MHT-CET PYQs to practise first
The questions and kinds of question asked most often come first. Each one says how often and in which papers.
Question 1
This type asked 10 times: 2 May 2023 S1, 4 May 2023 S1, 11 May 2023 S1, 15 May 2023 S1, 16 May 2023 S1, 19 Apr 2025 S1, 25 Apr 2025 S2, 11 Apr 2026 S2, 16 Apr 2026 S1, 19 May 2026 S2. This one: 19 May 2026 S2 See all 10 of this type
54If the slopes of the lines given by are in the ratio , thenTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
Asked 5 times: 4 May 2023 S2, 9 May 2023 S2*, 10 May 2024 S2*, 13 Apr 2026 S1, 16 Apr 2026 S2 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 5 times it was asked
57The combined equation of the pair of lines passing through the origin and making an angle with the line is...Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
This type asked 5 times: 13 Apr 2026 S2, 15 Apr 2026 S1, 16 Apr 2026 S2, 17 Apr 2026 S1, 15 May 2026 S2. This one: 15 May 2026 S2 See all 5 of this type
58If and are the acute angles between the lines and respectively, then ...Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
This type asked 5 times: 11 Apr 2026 S1, 13 Apr 2026 S2, 17 Apr 2026 S2, 18 Apr 2026 S2, 13 May 2026 S1. This one: 13 May 2026 S1 See all 5 of this type
59If the equation (where ) represents a pair of lines, then the coordinates of their point of intersection are:Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
This type asked 5 times: May 2022 S1, 11 May 2023 S1, 11 May 2023 S2, 23 Apr 2025 S1, 17 Apr 2026 S1. This one: 17 Apr 2026 S1 See all 5 of this type
57The joint equation of a pair of lines passing through point , one of which is parallel to X-axis and the other makes an angle of with the positive direction of X-axis, isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 6
Asked 4 times: 2 May 2023 S1*, 11 May 2023 S1*, 15 May 2023 S1*, 25 Apr 2025 S2 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 4 times it was asked
108The slopes of the lines represented by are in the ratio , thenTap an option to check your answer.
Question 7
This type asked 4 times: 9 May 2023 S1, 10 May 2024 S1, 20 Apr 2025 S2, 15 May 2026 S1. This one: 15 May 2026 S1 See all 4 of this type
57If the equation represents a pair of perpendicular lines, then the values of and respectively are...Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 8
This type asked 4 times: 9 May 2024 S2, 19 Apr 2026 S2, 20 Apr 2026 S2, 14 May 2026 S2. This one: 14 May 2026 S2 See all 4 of this type
60If the sum of the cubes of slopes of two lines represented by the equation is , thenTap an option to check your answer.
Question 9
Asked 3 times: 4 May 2023 S1, 19 Apr 2025 S1*, 16 Apr 2026 S1 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 3 times it was asked
57If , then the ratio of the slopes of the lines represented by is...Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 10
Asked 3 times: 9 May 2024 S1*, 20 Apr 2025 S1*, 21 Apr 2025 S2 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 3 times it was asked
121The distance between the lines represented by is unitsTap an option to check your answer.