If $\vec{a}, \vec{b}$ and $\vec{c}$ are non-coplanar vectors and if $\vec{d}$ is such that $\vec{d} = \frac{1}{x}(\vec{a} + \vec{b} + \vec{c})$ and $\vec{d} = \frac{1}{y}(\vec{b} + \vec{c} + \vec{d})$ where $x$ and $y$ are non-zero real numbers, then $\frac{1}{xy}(\vec{a} + \vec{b} + \vec{c} + \vec{d})$ is equal to:

  • A
    $3\vec{c}$
  • B
    $-\vec{a}$
  • C
    $0$
  • D
    $2\vec{a}$

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Observe the following lists. Then the correct match for List-$I$ from List-$II$ is:
List-$I$List-$II$
$(A)$ $[\mathbf{a} \mathbf{b} \mathbf{c}]$$1. |\mathbf{a}||\mathbf{b}|\cos(\mathbf{a}, \mathbf{b})$
$(B)$ $(\mathbf{c} \times \mathbf{a}) \times \mathbf{b}$$2. (\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{c})\mathbf{b} - (\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{b})\mathbf{c}$
$(C)$ $\mathbf{a} \times (\mathbf{b} \times \mathbf{c})$$3. \mathbf{a} \cdot (\mathbf{b} \times \mathbf{c})$
$(D)$ $\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{b}$$4. |\mathbf{a}||\mathbf{b}|$
$5. (\mathbf{b} \cdot \mathbf{c})\mathbf{a} - (\mathbf{a} \cdot \mathbf{b})\mathbf{c}$

Between the following two statements :
Statement $-I$ : Let $\vec{a}=\hat{i}+2\hat{j}-3\hat{k}$ and $\vec{b}=2\hat{i}+\hat{j}-\hat{k}$. Then the vector $\vec{r}$ satisfying $\vec{a} \times \vec{r}=\vec{a} \times \vec{b}$ and $\vec{a} \cdot \vec{r}=0$ is of magnitude $\sqrt{10}$.
Statement $-II$ : In a triangle $ABC$,$\cos 2A+\cos 2B+\cos 2C \geq -\frac{3}{2}$.

Let $\triangle PQR$ be a triangle. Let $\vec{a}=\overline{QR}, \vec{b}=\overline{RP}$ and $\vec{c}=\overline{PQ}$. If $|\vec{a}|=12, |\vec{b}|=4\sqrt{3}$ and $\vec{b} \cdot \vec{c}=24$,then which of the following is (are) true?
$(A) \frac{|\vec{c}|^2}{2}-|\vec{a}|=12$
$(B) \frac{|\vec{c}|^2}{2}+|\vec{a}|=30$
$(C) |\vec{a} \times \vec{b}+\vec{c} \times \vec{a}|=48\sqrt{3}$
$(D) \vec{a} \cdot \vec{b}=-72$

If points $D, E, F$ divide the sides $BC, CA, AB$ of $\triangle ABC$ in the ratios $1:4, 3:2, 3:7$ respectively,and point $K$ divides $AB$ in some ratio,then $(\overrightarrow{AD} + \overrightarrow{BE} + \overrightarrow{CF}) : \overrightarrow{CK} = ......$

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Let $a$ and $b$ be positive real numbers. Suppose $\overrightarrow{PQ} = a \hat{i} + b \hat{j}$ and $\overrightarrow{PS} = a \hat{i} - b \hat{j}$ are adjacent sides of a parallelogram $PQRS$. Let $\overrightarrow{u}$ and $\overrightarrow{v}$ be the projection vectors of $\overrightarrow{w} = \hat{i} + \hat{j}$ along $\overrightarrow{PQ}$ and $\overrightarrow{PS}$,respectively. If $|\vec{u}| + |\vec{v}| = |\vec{w}|$ and if the area of the parallelogram $PQRS$ is $8$,then which of the following statements is/are $TRUE$?
$(A)$ $a + b = 4$
$(B)$ $a - b = 2$
$(C)$ The length of the diagonal $PR$ of the parallelogram $PQRS$ is $4$
$(D)$ $\overrightarrow{w}$ is an angle bisector of the vectors $\overrightarrow{PQ}$ and $\overrightarrow{PS}$

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