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JEE Main · Maths · Three Dimensional Geometry

Line Through Point Intersecting Two Skew Lines

JEE Main asked Line Through Point Intersecting Two Skew Lines 2 times in 2 of the 108 shifts Lumi analysed, in 2024 and 2025. It belongs to Lines in 3D, in Three Dimensional Geometry (Maths). The longest wait between two years asking it was 1 year.

Updated 2026-10-24

Times asked
2
in 2 shifts
Years
2 of 8
First asked
2024
last in 2025
Pattern
New since 2024
across the analysed shifts

Questions on this idea a shift, by year

2017–2026. Asked in 2024 and 2025. Years differ in how many shifts Lumi analysed, so each year is scaled to one shift of 25 Maths questions.

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Raw count: 2017: 0 in 1 shift · 2020: 0 in 12 shifts · 2021: 0 in 24 shifts · 2022: 0 in 24 shifts · 2023: 0 in 12 shifts · 2024: 1 in 18 shifts · 2025: 1 in 8 shifts · 2026: 0 in 9 shifts.

Shift by shift

Each square is one analysed shift, in date order. Open a filled one for that paper.

  • 20260 of 9
  • 20251 of 8
  • 20241 of 18
  • 20230 of 12
  • 20220 of 24
  • 20210 of 24
  • 20200 of 12
  • 20170 of 1

Asked in that shift More than once Not asked

How JEE Main framed it

Numerical value is the usual form. Skill tested: calculation.

  • Line through point intersecting two lines
  • Line through point meeting two skew lines

Difficulty

Easy 0Medium 1Hard 1

1 of the 2 questions had a numerical answer.

Every question

All 2 questions

From the official JEE Main shift papers, newest first. Open one for the full question, the options and the official answer.

  1. 3 Apr 2025, Shift 1 · Q15Let a line passing through the point (4,1,0)(4, 1, 0) intersect the line L1:x−12=y−23=z−34\mathrm{L}_1 : \frac{x-1}{2} = \frac{y-2}{3} = \frac{z-3}{4} at the…HardSingle correct
  2. 30 Jan 2024, Shift 2 · Q29Let a line passing through the point (−1,2,3)(-1, 2, 3) intersect the lines L1:x−13=y−22=z+1−2L_1: \frac{x-1}{3} = \frac{y-2}{2} = \frac{z+1}{-2} at…MediumNumerical value

Shifts: 30 Jan 2024, Shift 2, 3 Apr 2025, Shift 1.

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