Coordinate Geometry: Lines Parallel to Axes

Questions about equations of lines parallel to x-axis (horizontal lines) and y-axis (vertical lines) in coordinate geometry

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Any point on $x$ axis is of the form

  1. $(x,y)$
  2. $(0,y)$
  3. $(0,0)$
  4. $(x,0)$
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Any point on $y$ axis is of the form

  1. $(x,y)$
  2. $(0,y)$
  3. $(y,y)$
  4. $(x,0)$
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$y = 2$ is a line

  1. Parallel to $x$-axis
  2. Parallel to $y$-axis
  3. Passing through origin
  4. None
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The line $x - 7 = 0$ is

  1. Parallel to $y$-axis.
  2. Parallel to $x$-axis.
  3. Passing through the origin.
  4. None of these.
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The graph of $x =8 $ represents:

  1. line parallel to $y$-axis and at a distance of $8$ units.
  2. line parallel to $x$-axis and at a distance of $8$ units.
  3. line parallel to $y$-axis and at a distance of $0$ units.
  4. None of these
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

$(5,0)$ is a point that lies on 

  1. $y$-axis
  2. $x$-axis
  3. $y=x$
  4. $y=5x$