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MCQ On Sphere

1. The centre-radius form of a sphere is x2 + y2 + z2 = r2. 2. Two spheres externally touch when the distance between their centers is equal to the sum of their radii. 3. Two spheres internally touch when the distance between their centers is equal to the absolute value of the difference of their radii.

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MCQ On Sphere

1. The centre-radius form of a sphere is x2 + y2 + z2 = r2. 2. Two spheres externally touch when the distance between their centers is equal to the sum of their radii. 3. Two spheres internally touch when the distance between their centers is equal to the absolute value of the difference of their radii.

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Multiple choice question on Sphere

1. Centre –radius form of sphere is


a) 𝑥2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧2 = 𝑟 2
b) (𝒙 − 𝒂)𝟐 + (𝒚 − 𝒃)𝟐 + (𝒛 − 𝒄)𝟐 = 𝒓𝟐
c) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 𝑟 2
d) (𝑥 − 𝑎)2 + (𝑦 − 𝑏)2 = 𝑟 2

2. Two sphere are said to be touch externally if,


( where d= distance between their centers)
a) 𝒅 = 𝒓𝟏 + 𝒓𝟐
c) 𝑟1 = 𝑟2 b) 𝑑 = 𝑟1 − 𝑟2

d) 𝑑 = ⌈𝑟1 − 𝑟2 ⌉

3. Two sphere are said to be touch internally if,


( where d= distance between their centers)
a) 𝑑 = 𝑟1 + 𝑟2
b) 𝒅 = | 𝒓𝟏 − 𝒓𝟐 |
c) 𝑟1 = 𝑟2
d) 𝑑 = √𝑟1 − 𝑟2
4. Centre and radius of circle of 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 + 2𝑥 − 2𝑦 − 4𝑧 − 19 = 0 is
a) (−𝟏, 𝟏, 𝟐) ,4
b) (1, −1,2) ,4
c) (−1,1,2) ,-4
d) (1, −1,2) ,-4

5. Centre and radius of circle of great circle of given sphere 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 − 10𝑦 − 10𝑧 − 31 = 0
is
a) (0, −5,5), 2√2 .
b) (𝟎, 𝟓, 𝟓), 𝟐√𝟐
c) (0,5, −5), −2√2
d) (0, −5, −5), −2√2

6. General form of sphere is


a) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 + 𝑢𝑥 + 𝑣𝑦 + 𝑤𝑧 − 𝑑 = 0
b) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 + 2𝑢𝑥 + 2𝑣𝑦 + 2𝑤𝑧 − 𝑑 = 0
c) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 + 𝑢𝑥 + 𝑣𝑦 + 𝑤𝑧 + 𝑑 = 0
d) 𝒙𝟐 + 𝒚𝟐 + 𝒛𝟐 + 𝟐𝒖𝒙 + 𝟐𝒗𝒚 + 𝟐𝒘𝒛 + 𝒅 = 𝟎

7. Centre of general sphere 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 + 2𝑢𝑥 + 2𝑣𝑦 + 2𝑤𝑧 + 𝑑 = 0 is


Multiple choice question on Sphere

a) (𝑢, 𝑣, 𝑤)
b) (−𝒖, −𝒗, −𝒘)
c) (2𝑢, 2𝑣, 2𝑤)
d) (−2𝑢, −2𝑣, −2𝑤)

8. The radius of sphere 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 + 2𝑢𝑥 + 2𝑣𝑦 + 2𝑤𝑧 + 𝑑 = 0 is


a) √𝒖𝟐 + 𝒗𝟐 + 𝒘𝟐 − 𝒅
b) √𝑢2 + 𝑣 2 + 𝑤 2 + 𝑑
c) 𝑢2 + 𝑣 2 + 𝑤 2 − 𝑑
d) 𝑢2 + 𝑣 2 + 𝑤 2 + 𝑑

9. The section of sphere by a plane is


a) Circle
b) Parabola
c) Hyperbola
d) Ellipse

10. The perpendicular distance from centre of sphere 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 − 𝑦 − 𝑧 − 14 = 0 to plane


4𝑥 − 3𝑦 + 6𝑧 − 35 = 0 is.
a)√61
61
b) 2
√61
c) 2
61
d)
√2

11. The orthogonal projection of the area of circle on given plane is ,


a) 𝜋𝑟 2
b) 𝜋𝑟 2 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃
c) 𝜋𝑟 2 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝜃
d) 𝜋𝑟 2 𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝜃

12. The equation of tangent plane to the general sphere at (𝑥1 , 𝑦1 , 𝑧1 ) is,
a) 𝑥1 + 𝑦1 + 𝑧1 + 𝑢 (𝑥 + 𝑥1 ) + 𝑣(𝑦 + 𝑦1 ) + 𝑤 (𝑧 + 𝑧1 ) + 𝑑 = 0
b) 𝑥𝑥1 + 𝑦𝑦1 + 𝑧𝑧1 + 𝑢(𝑥 + 𝑥1 ) + 𝑣 (𝑦 + 𝑦1 ) + 𝑤(𝑧 + 𝑧1 ) − 𝑑 = 0
c) 𝑥𝑥1 + 𝑦𝑦1 + 𝑧𝑧1 + 𝑢 (𝑥 + 𝑥1 ) + 𝑣(𝑦 + 𝑦1 ) + 𝑤(𝑧 + 𝑧1 ) = 𝑑
d) 𝑥𝑥1 + 𝑦𝑦1 + 𝑧𝑧1 + 𝑢(𝑥 + 𝑥1 ) + 𝑣 (𝑦 + 𝑦1 ) + 𝑤(𝑧 + 𝑧1 ) + 𝑑 = 0
Multiple choice question on Sphere
13. The two spheres are orthogonal then condition of orthogonality is .
a) 2(𝑢1 𝑢2 + 𝑣1 𝑣2 + 𝑤1 𝑤2 ) = 𝑑1 + 𝑑2
b) (𝑢1 𝑢2 + 𝑣1 𝑣2 + 𝑤1 𝑤2 ) = 𝑑1 + 𝑑2
c) 2(𝑢1 𝑢2 + 𝑣1 𝑣2 + 𝑤1 𝑤2 ) = 𝑑1 − 𝑑2
d) 2(𝑢1 𝑢2 + 𝑣1 𝑣2 + 𝑤1 𝑤2 ) = 𝑑1 /𝑑2

14. The sphere makes intercepts a , b, c on x, y, z axis respectively and passes through origin is,
a) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 − 𝑎𝑥 − 𝑏𝑦 − 𝑐𝑧 = 𝑑
b) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 = 𝑑
c) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 − 𝑎𝑥 − 𝑏𝑦 − 𝑐𝑧 = 0
d) ) 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 + 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏𝑦 + 𝑐𝑧 = 𝑑

15. Two spheres 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 = 25 & 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 − 18𝑥 − 24𝑦 − 40𝑧 + 225 = 0 touch each
other externally with point of contact is,
9 12
a) ( , , 4)
5 5
9 12
b) (5 ,5
, −4)
−9 −12
c) ( 5 ,5
, 4)
9 −12
d) ( , , −4)
5 5

16. Equation of tangent plane through (−1,4, −1) for sphere


𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 − 2𝑥 − 4𝑦 + 2𝑧 − 3 = 0 is,
a) 2𝑥 − 2𝑦 + 𝑧 − 12 = 0
b) 2𝑥 − 2𝑦 − 𝑧 + 12 = 0
c) 2𝑥 − 2𝑦 − 𝑧 − 12 = 0
d) 2𝑥 − 2𝑦 + 𝑧 + 12 = 0

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