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Q1. Two points having the same abscissae but different ordinates lie on 
the x-axis
the y-axis
a line parallel to the y-axis
a line parallel to the x-axis
Q2. What is the ordinate of a point (-3, -9)? 
9
3
-9
-3
Q3. The point (3, – 5) lies in the ……… quadrant.
I
II
III
IV
Q4.  Point (-3,-5) lies in the ______ quadrant.
First quadrant
Second quadrant
Third quadrant
Fourth quadrant
Q5. Which of the following point lies in the first quadrant? 
(-x, -y)
(x, -y)
(x, y)
(-x, y)
Q6. In which quadrant does the point (-1, 3) lie?
I
II
III
IV
Q7. Which of the following statement is TRUE ?
Coordinate (-2, 3) and (3, -2) lies in the same quadrant.
Coordinate (-2, 3) lies in  II quadrant whereas (3, -2) lies in the III quadrant
Coordinate (-2, 3) lies in III quadrant whereas (3, -2) lies in the IV quadrant.
Coordinate (-2, 3) lies in II quadrant whereas  (3, -2) lies in the IV quadrant.
Q8. If the abscissa of a point is y and the ordinate is x, then the coordinates of the point are 
(x, y)
(x, 0)
(0, y)
(y, x)
Q9. The perpendicular distance of the point (-5, 4) from the x-axis is 
5
-5
4
-4
Q10. The coordinates of the origin are ...........
(0, 0)
(0, 1)
(1, 0)
(0, -1)
Q11. For a line whose equation is 2x + y = 5, which one of the following points lies on it ?
(1, 2)
(2, 1)
(3, 2)
(-2, 1)
Q12. What are the coordinates of the foot of the perpendicular drawn from (4, 3) on the y-axis? 
(0, 4)
(4, 3)
(0, 3)
(-3, 0)
Q13. The point from which distances are marked is called........................
X axis
Y axis
Origin
coordinate
Q14. The point from which distances are marked is called 
x-axis
y-axis
Origin
Coordinate
Q15. Which of the following is correct? 
While plotting a point in a plane, the x coordinate always comes second.
While plotting a point in a plane, the y coordinate always comes first.
If the x coordinate is a and the y coordinate is b, then point is (b, a).
None of these
Q16. The point (3, - 5) lies in the ....... quadrant.
I
II
IIII
IV
Q17. Two points having different abscissae but the same ordinates lie on
the x-axis
the y-axis
a line parallel to the y-axis
a line parallel to the x-axis
Q18. Point P (x, y) is a point in the first quadrant of the Cartesian plane. Then
x is positive and y is negative
x is negative and y is positive
x and y both are positive
x and y both are negative
Q19. The origin lies on the 
only on x-axis
only on y-axis
Both axes
1st quadrant
Q20. Point (4,0) lies in/on ....
x-axis
II quadrant
y-axis
III quadrant
Q21. The coordinates of the origin 
(x, y)
(-x, -y)
(0, 0)
None of these
Q22. The abscissa or x-coordinate of any point on Y-axis is:
One
Two
Zero
Three
Q23. Point P(x,y) is a point in the third quadrant of the Cartesian plane. Then
x is positive and y is negative
x is negative and y is positive
x and y both are positive
x and y both are negative
Q24. If the coordinates of two points are A (-2, 5) and B (4, -6), then (abscissa of A) - (abscissa of B) is 
-8
2
4
1
Q25. In which quadrant does the point (-1, 3) lie ?
I
II
III
IV
Q26. The y co-ordinate of the point is called its ………
Origin
Abscissa
Ordinate
Coordinate
Q27. The coordinates of a point (-x, -y) lies in the
First quadrant
Second quadrant
Third quadrant
Fourth quadrant
Q28. Which of the following represents a line parallel to x-axis?
x + y = 7
x + 3 = 0
y + 2 = 2y - 5
5x + 3 = 4
Q29. If the abscissa of a point is y and the ordinate is x then the coordinates of the point are ______ .
(x,y)
(y,x)
(x, 0)
(0,y)
Q30. The point (4, -6) lies in the 
1st quadrant
2nd quadrant
3rd quadrant
4th quadrant
Q31. The coordinates of a point on the x- axis of the form are ...........
(0, 0)
(x, y)
(x, 0)
(0, y)
Q32. The point whose abscissa and ordinate have same sign will lie in.
I and II quadrant
II and III quadrant
I and III quadrant
II and IV quadrant
Q33. The point whose abscissa is -3 and lies on x-axis is.
(3,0)
(0,-3)
(0,3)
(-3,0)
Q34. The distance of a point (-5, 6) from the y- axis is
-5 units
5 units
6 units
1 unit
Q35. The coordinates of two points are A (-5, 7) and B(3,4) then (ordinate of B) - (ordinate of A) is.
-2
-3
-4
8
Q36. The coordinate of a point on the y- axis of the form are .......
(0, 0)
(x, y)
(x, 0)
(0, y)
Q37. If the abscissa of a point is y and the ordinate is x then the coordinates of the point are ........
(x, y)
(y, x)
(x, 0)
(0, y)
Q38. Points (-1,2), (-4,7),(-3,1) and (-2,4) lie in.
I quadrant
II quadrant
III quadrant
IV quadrant
Q39. Where would the point (x, y) lie if x ≠ y ≠ 0 and either x > 0 and y < 0 or x < 0 and y > 0? 
1st and 3rdquadrants
2nd and 4thquadrants
1st and 2ndquadrants
3rd and 4thquadrants
Q40. The distance of a point (2, 3) from the x- axis is
2 units
1 unit
5 units
3 units


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