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Parabola - RACE - 2

The document contains a series of mathematics questions focused on the topic of parabolas, including single correct type and one or more than one correct type questions. Each question tests knowledge of properties, equations, and characteristics of parabolas. An answer key is provided at the end for reference.

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Parabola - RACE - 2

The document contains a series of mathematics questions focused on the topic of parabolas, including single correct type and one or more than one correct type questions. Each question tests knowledge of properties, equations, and characteristics of parabolas. An answer key is provided at the end for reference.

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JEE (Main + Advanced) : Mathematics

Parabola : RACE-02

Single Correct Type Questions :


1. Focus and directrix of the parabola 𝑥 2 = −8𝑎𝑦 are
(A) (0, −2𝑎) and 𝑦 = 2𝑎 (B) (0, 2𝑎) and 𝑦 = −2𝑎
(C) (2𝑎, 0) and 𝑥 = −2𝑎 (D) (−2𝑎, 0) and 𝑥 = 2𝑎
2. The point on the parabola 𝑦 2 = 18𝑥, for which the ordinate is three times the abscissa, is
(A) (6, 2) (B) (– 2, – 6)
(C) (3, 18) (D) (2, 6)
3. What is the equation of the parabola if its vertex is at the origin, axis is on the Y-axis, and it is passing
through the point (6, – 3) ?
(A) 𝑦 2 = 12𝑥 + 6 (B) 𝑥 2 = 12𝑦
(C) 𝑥 2 = – 12𝑦 (D) 𝑦 2 =– 12𝑥 + 6
4. Find the parametric equation of the parabola (𝑥 – 1)2 = – 16(𝑦 – 2)
(A) 𝑥 = 1– 4𝑡, 𝑦 = 2– 4𝑡 2 (B) 𝑥 = 2 – 8𝑡, 𝑦 = 2 – 2𝑡 2
(C) 𝑥 = 1 – 8𝑡, 𝑦 = 1 – 16𝑡 2 (D) 𝑥 = 1 – 8𝑡, 𝑦 = 2 – 4𝑡 2
5. Where does the point (3, 4) lies with respect to the parabola 𝑦 2 = 4𝑥.
(A) inside (B) outside
(C) on the parabola (D) none of these
6. The points on the parabola 𝑦 2 = 12𝑥 whose focal distance is 4, are

(A) (2, √3), (2, −√3) (B) (1, 2√3),(1, −2√3)


(C) (1, 2) (D) none of these
7. The parametric equation of the parabola (𝑦– 2)2 = 12(𝑥 – 4) are
(A) 6𝑡, 3𝑡 2 (B) 2 + 3𝑡, 4 + 𝑡 2
(C) 4 + 3𝑡 2 , 2 + 6𝑡 (D) None of these
8. Parameter 𝑡 of a point (4, – 6) of the parabola 𝑦 2 = 9𝑥 is
(A) 4/3 (B) – 4/3
(C) – 3/4 (D) – 4/5

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One or More than One Correct Type Questions :
9. Parabola 𝑦 2 + 3 = 2(2𝑥 + 𝑦) has -
1 
(A) vertex at  ,1  and axis parallel to 𝑥-axis
2 

 1
(B) vertex at  1,  and axis parallel to 𝑥-axis
 2

1  3 
(C) vertex at  ,1  and focus at  ,1 
2  2 

1 
(D) vertex at  ,1  and axis parallel to 𝑦-axis
2 
10. The locus of the mid point of the focal radii of a variable point moving on the parabola, 𝑦 2 = 4𝑎𝑥
is a parabola whose
(A) Latus rectum is half the latus rectum of the original parabola
(B) Vertex is (𝑎/2, 0)
(C) Directrix is 𝑦-axis
(D) Focus has the co-ordinates (𝑎, 0)

ANSWER KEY

Question 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Answer A D C D B B C B A,C A,B,C,D

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