Syllabus: Straight Lines, Circles, Conic Section

*Mark questions are more than one options correct type

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1. The ends of the base of an isosceles triangle are at (2, 0) and (0, 1) and the equation of one side is x = 2 then the
orthocenter of the triangle is : []
3 3 5  3  4 7 
(A) 4,2 (B)  4 ,1 (C)  ,1 (D)  , 
    4   3 12 

2. Given A  (1,1) and AB is any line through it cutting the x-axis in B. If AC is perpendicular to AB and meets the y-
axis in C, then the equation of locus of mid-point P of BC is :
(A) x  y 1 (B) x y  2 (C) x  y  2xy (D) 2x  2 y  1

2m 2m '
*3. The bisector of angle between the straight lines y  b   x  a  and y  b   x  a  are :
1  m2 1  m '2
(A)  y  b  m  m '   x  a 1  mm '  0 (B)  y  b  m  m '   x  a 1  mm '  0
(C)  y  b  m  m '   x  a 1  mm '  0 (D)  y  b 1  mm '   x  a  m  m '  0

*4. The four lines given by 12 x 2  7 xy  12 y 2  0 and 12 x 2  7 xy  12 y 2  x  7 y  1  0 will make:

(A) Rectangle (B) Square (C) Rhombus (D) Parallelogram

2 2
*5. Let x, y be real variable satisfy the x 2 y2 8 x 10 y 40 0 . Let a = max x 2 y 3 and

2 2
b = min x 2 y 3 , then:

(A) a b 18 (B) a b 4 2 (C) a b 4 2 (D) ab 73

*6. An isosceles right angled triangle ABC is such that B  90, AC  2 and A and C moves on positive coordinate
axis, then
(A) locus of the point B is y  x  0

1
(B) locus of the circum centre of  ABC x 2  y 2 
2
(C) centre of the circle circumscribing  ABC will lie on the line y  3x  0

(D) centre of the circle circumscribing OAC will lie on the y  4 x  0

*7. A normal drawn to parabola y 2 4ax meet the curve again at Q such that angle subtended by PQ at vertex is 90º,
then coordinates of P can be: [, ]

(A) (8a, 4 2a) (B) (8a, 4a) (C) (2a,  2 2a) (D) (2a, 2 2a)

x2 y2
*8. For hyperbola 2
  1, let n be the number of points on the plane through which perpendicular tangents are
a b2
drawn. []

(A) if n = 1, then e 2 (B) if n> 1, then 1 e 2

(C) if n = 0, then e 2 (D) if n  1 , then e  2

*9. Tangents are drawn from the point  2,0  to the parabola y 2  8 x , radius of circle (s) that would touch these
tangents and the corresponding chord of contact, can be equal to

(A) 4  2 1  (B) 4  2 1  (C) 8 2 (D) none of these

For Questions 10 - 12

1  3  5 
Let A  , 0  ,B  , 0  ,C  , 0  be the given points and P be a point satisfying max  PA  PB,PB  PC   2
2  2  2 

10. All points P are points common to:

(A) two ellipse (B) two hyperbola
(C) a circle and an ellipse (D) a circle and an hyperbola

11. The locus of P is symmetric about:

(A) origin (B) the line y  x (C) y-axis (D) x-axis

12. The area of region of the point P is:

 3  3  3  3
(A) 2   (B) 3   (C) 2   (D) 3   
3 4  3 4  3 4  3 4 
   

13. If the distance of any point P  x, y  from the origin is defined as d  x, y   max  x , y  , d  x, y   2 then the area
of curve represented by the locus of point P is S then [S ] is____. [, ]

14. The circle x 2  y 2  6 x  24 y  72  0 and x 2  y 2  6 x  16 y  46  0 intersect at four points. The sum of

distances from these four points to the point (–3, 2) is 10 k. Then value of k is equal to _____.

x2 y2
15. A chord cut the same branch of a hyperbola   1 in P,P and the asymptotes in Q,Q  , then the value of
a2 b2
 PQ  PQ   PQ  PQ  is_____ .
16. MATCH THE FOLLOWING : []
Column 1 Column 2

(A) A straight line with negative slope through (1, 4) meets the co-ordinate axes at (p) 5 2
A and B. The minimum length of OA  OB , O being the origin is :

(B) If the point P is symmetric to the point Q  4, 1 with respect to the bisector (q) 3 2
of the first quadrant, then the length of PQ is :

(C) On the portion of the straight line x  y  2 between the axes a square is (r) 9
constructed away from the origin, with this portion as one of its side. If ‘d’ 2
denotes the perpendicular distances of a side of this square from the origin,
then the maximum value of ‘d’ is :

(D)  (s) 9
If the parametric equation of a line is given by x  4 and
2
y  1  2  , where  is the parameter, then the intercept made by the line
on the x-axis is :

17. MATCH THE FOLLOWING : [, ]

Column 1 Column 2

A circle of constant radius ‘a’ passes through origin ‘O’ and cuts the axes of
coordinates in points P and Q, then the equation of the locus of the foot of
(A) 2 1 1 (p) 7
perpendicular from O to PQ is x 2 y 2 ka 2 ,then k is
x2 y2

Tangents are drawn from any point on the circle x 2 y2 R 2 to the circle
(B) x2 y2 r 2 . The line joining the points of intersection of these tangents with (q) 0
the first circle also touch the second. If R equals k r ,then k is
A ray of light incident at the point (–2, –1) gets reflected from the tangent at (0, –1)
(C) to the circle x 2 y 2 1 . The reflected ray touches the circle. If the equation of the (r) 4
line along which the incident ray moves is ay bx 11 ,then the value of a b is

π
The equation of a line inclined at an angle
to the axis X, such that the two
4
(D) (s) 2
circle x 2 y 2 4, x 2 y 2 10 x 14 y 65 0 intercept equal lengths on it is
ax by 3 0 ,then the value of a b is

(t) 2 2
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18. A piece of cheese is located at (12, 10) in a coordinate plane. A mouse is at (4, –2) and is running up the line
y  5x  18 . At the point (a, b), the mouse starts getting farther from the cheese rather than closer to it. The value
of (a + b) is :
(A) 6 (B) 10 (C) 18 (D) 14

*19. All the points lying inside the triangle formed by the points (1, 3), (5, 6), and (–1, 2) satisfy : []
(A) 3x  2 y  0 (B) 2x  y  1  0 (C) 2x  11  0 (D) 2x  3 y 12  0
*20. Equations of the sides of the triangle having  3,1 as a vertex, x  4 y  10  0 and 6 x  10 y  59  0 being the
equations of an angle bisector and a median respectively drawn from different vertices, is/are: []

(A) 6x  7 y  25 (B) 18x  13 y  41 (C) 2x  9 y  65 (D) 13x  4 y  8

Paragraph for Questions 21 - 23

The equation of an altitude of an equilateral triangle is 3x  y  2 3 and one of its vertices is 3, 3 then  
21. The possible number of triangle is :
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) 4

22. Which of the following can’t be the vertex of the triangle :

(A) (0, 0) (B)  0, 2 3  (C)  3,  3  (D) None of these

23. Which of the following can be possible orthocenter of the triangle :

(A) 1, 3  (B)  0, 3  (C) (0, 2) (D) None of these

24. The locus of the mid points of the chords of the circle x 2 y2 ax by 0 which subtend a right angle at (a/2, b/2)
is: [, ]
2 2
(A) ax by 0 (B) ax by a b
2 2
a b a2 b2
(C) x2 y2 ax by 0 (D) x2 y2 ax by 0
8 8
*25. A square is inscribed in the circle x 2  y 2  2 x  4 y  93  0 with the sides parallel to the coordinate axes.
The coordinates of the vertices are : []
(A) (8, 5) (B) (8, 9) (C) (– 6, 5) (D) (– 6, – 9)
*26. If the circle passing through the distinct points  a,t  , t,a  and  t,t  for the all values of ‘t’ passes through a fixed
point then: []

(A) possible values of a is 4 (B) possible values of a is 8

(C) possible values of a is 12 (D) possible values of a is 15

*27. The locus of the midpoint of the focal distance 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 is (a, 0)
*28. From the points  x1 , y1  and  x2 , y2  tangents are drawn to the hyperbola xy  c 2 , such that a circle passes
through these points and the four points of contact, then:

(A) x1 y1  x2 y2 (B) x1 x2  y2 y2

(C) x1 y2  x2 y1  4c 2 (D) x1 y1  x2 y2  4c 2

*29. If two distinct chords of the parabola y 2  4ax , passing through  a, 2a  are bisected on the line x  y  1 , then
length of the latus-rectum can be
(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 4 (D) 5
30. Two equal sides AB and AC of an acute angle triangle ABC are formed by the equations
7 x  y  3  0 and x  y  3  0 , side BC is ax  by  31  0 where a  10b  31 . Value of 2a  10b  31  0 is____.

31. Consider a series of ‘n’ concentric circles C1 ,C2 ,C3 ,...,Cn with radii r1 ,r2 ,r3 ,...,rn respectively, such that
r1  r2 ......  rn and r1  20 . If the tangents drawn from any point on to Ci 1 are such that the chord of contact is a

tangent to Ci  2  i  1, 2,3,... and the angle between the tangents from any point on C1 to C2 is , then find the
3
n
values of lim
n 
 ri .
i 1

x2 y 2
32. A normal to the hyperbola   1 , has equal intercepts on positive x and positive y axis. If this normal
4 1

touches the ellipse

a
x2
2

y2
b 2
 1 , then the value of
25

9 2

a  b 2 is____ .

33. MATCH THE FOLLOWING : [, ]

Column 1 Column 2

P is a point (a, b) in the first quadrant. If the two circles which pass through P and
(A) touch both the coordinate axes cut at right angles, then the relation between a and b (p) 3
is given by a2 b2 kab 0 ,then the value of k is

If two chords of the circle x 2 y2 ax by 0 , drawn from the point (a, b) is

(B) 2 2
(q) 1
divided by the x-axis in the ratio 2:1 if a kb 0 ,then the value of k is

AB is a diameter of a circle. CD is a chord parallel to AB and 2CD = AB. The tangent

(C) (r) 4
at B meets the line AC product at E then AE is equal to (kAB), then the value of k is

The lines 3x 4 y 4 0 and 6x 8 y 7 0 are tangents to the same circle whose

(D) (s) 2
radius is r, then 4r is equal to

(t) 2 2
34. MATCH THE FOLLOWING: []

Column 1 Column 2

Distance between the points on the curve 4 x2 9 y2 1, where tangent is 1

(A) (p)
parallel to the line 8x 9 y, is less than

Sum of distances of the foci of the curve 25( x 1)2 9( y 2)2 225 from 4
(B) (q)
( 1,0) is more than

x2 y2 7
Sum of distances from the x-axis of the points on the ellipse 1,
(C) 9 4 (r)
where the normal is parallel to the line 2 x y 1, is less than
Tangents are drawn from points on the line x y 2 0 to the ellipse 5
(D) x 2
2y 2
2, then all the chords of contact pass through the point whose (s)
distance from (2, ½) is more than
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35. Suppose that a ray of light leaves the point (3, 4), reflects off
the y-axis towards the x-axis, reflects off the x-axis, and
finally arrives at the point (8, 2). The value of x is :
1 1
(A) x4 (B) x4
2 3
2 1
(C) x4 (D) x5
3 3

*36. Possible values of θ for which the point  cosθ,sin θ  lies inside the triangle formed by lines x  y  2; x  y  1
and 6 x  2 y  10 are :
(A) π8 (B) π4 (C) 3π 8 (D) π2
*37. The equation of a pair of straight lines is ax 2  2hxy  by 2  0 . If the angle by which the axes be rotated so the
term containing xy in the equation may be removed is  , then:
 
(A)  if a  b,h  0 (B)  , if 2h  a  b
4 8
 
(C)   , if a  b,h  0 (D)  , if 2h  a  b
8 4

*38. Let A, B, C, D lie on a line such that AB = BC = CD = 1. The points A and C are also joined by a semicircle with
AC as diameter and P is a variable point on this semicircle such that PBD θ,0 θ π . Let R is the region
bounded by arc AP, the straight line PD and line AD
2π 3 3
(A) The maximum possible area of region R is
6
(B) If ‘L’ is the perimeter of region ‘R’, then L is equal to 3 π θ 5 4cosθ
2π 3 3
(C) The maximum possible area of region R is
6
(D) If ‘L’ is the perimeter of region ‘R’, then L is equal to 3 π θ 5 4 cos θ

*39. A line L1 intersect x and y axes at P and Q respectively. Another line L2 , perpendicular to L1 , cuts x and y axes
at T and S respectively. The locus of the point of intersection of the lines PS and QT is a circle passing through the
(A) origin (B) point P (C) point Q (D) point T

Paragraph for Questions 40 - 42

Let f  x, y   0 be the equation of a circle such that f  0, y   0 has equal real roots and f  x,0   0 has two distinct real

roots. Let g  x, y   0 be the locus of points ‘p’ from where tangents to circle f  x, y   0 make angle between them and
3
g  x, y   x2  y 2  5x  4 y  c,c  R

40. Let Q be a point from where tangents drawn to circle g  x, y   0 are mutually perpendicular. If A, B are the
points of contact of tangent drawn from Q to circle g  x, y   0 , then area of triangle QAB is:
(A) 25/12 (B) 25/8 (C) 25/4 (D) 25/2
41. The area of region bounded by circle f  x, y   0 with x-axis in the first quadrant is:
25  1 1  25  1 24 
(A) 3    tan  (B) 3  tan 
8  2 8  11 
25  1 3  25  1 24 
(C) 3  2  tan  (D) 3  2  tan 
8  4 8  7 
42. The number of points with positive integral coordinates satisfying f  x, y   0,g  x, y   0; y  3 and x  6 is:
(A) 7 (B) 8 (C) 10 (D) 11

x2 y2
*43.   1 will represents the ellipse, if r lies in the interval [, ]
r r 6
2
r  6r  5
2

(A) (,  2) (B) (3, ) (C) (5, ) (D) (1, )

*44. Equations of the asymptotes of the hyperbola whose equation is given by x  atan     and y  btan     ,
 being a parameter, is/are:
(A) by  ax tan      (B) y  ax tan   
(C) x  acot       0 (D) y  bcot      0

*45. The locus of point of intersection of any tangent to the parabola y 2  4a  x  2 with a line perpendicular to it and
passing through the focus, is: []
(A) the tangent to the parabola at the vertex (B) x2
(C) x0 (D) none of these

46. A variable line ‘L’ of the form y  mx is drawn to meet the lines L1 : 2 x  3 y  5  0; L2 : x  2 y  5  0 and
L3 : 6 x  4 y  5  0 at points A, B and C. A point P  a, b  is taken on the line ‘ L ’also
k  a  b 1 1 1
   then value of k is______.
OP OA OB OC

47. As shown in the figure, three circles which have

the same radius r have centers at
 0,0 ,1,1 ,and  2,1 . If they have a common

tangent line, as shown, then the value of 10 5r

is___.


48. Variable pairs of chords at right angles are drawn through any point P (with eccentric angle ) on the ellipse
4
x2
 y 2  1 , to meet the ellipse at two points say A and B. If the line joining A and B passes through a fixed point
4
m
Q  a,b  such that a 2  b2 has the value equal to , where m , n are relatively prime positive integers, then the
n
mn
value of is____ .
3
49. MATCH THE FOLLOWING : [, ]
Column 1 Column 2

x2 y2 2
(A) If vertices of a rectangle of maximum area inscribed in the ellipse  1 (p)
a2 b2 5
are extremities of latus rectum. Then eccentricity of ellipse is

(B) If extremities of diameter of the circle x 2  y 2  16 are foci of a ellipse, then (q)
1
eccentricity of the ellipse, if its size is just sufficient to contain the circle, is 2
If normal at point (6, 2) to the ellipse passes through its nearest focus (5, 2), 1
(C) having centre at (4, 2) then its eccentricity is (r)
3

(D) If extremities of latus rectum of the parabola y 2  24 x are foci of ellipse and if (s)
1
ellipse passes through the vertex of the parabola, then its eccentricity is 2

50. MATCH THE FOLLOWING :

Column 1 Column 2
(A) The pair of lines 6 x 2  xy  3 y 2  24 x  3 y    0 intersect on x-axis, (p) 5
then the value of 20α  β .
(B) Let P be any point on the line x  y  3  0 and A be a fixed point (3, 4). (q) 8
If the family of lines given by the equation
3secθ  5cosecθ  x   7secθ  3cosecθ  y  11secθ  cosecθ   0 are
concurrent at a point B for all permissible values of  and maximum value
of PA  PB  2 2n  n  N  , then find the value of n.

(C) A square with centre at (3, 7) and side length 4 units has one of its diagonal (r) 1
parallel to the line y = x. If the vertices of the square be
 x1 , y1  ,  x2 , y2  ,  x3 , y3  and  x4 , y4  then the value of max (y1, y2, y3, y4)
min  x1, x2 , x3 , x4  .
(D) The equation of a line through the mid point of the sides AB and AD of (s) 6
rhombus ABCD, whose one diagonal is 3x  4 y  5  0 and one vertex is
A(3, 1) is ax  by  c  0 . Then the absolute value of (a + b+ c) where a, b,
c are integers expressed in lowest form:
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*51. In a ΔABC, A   ,   ,B 1, 2  ,C  2,3 and point A lies on line y  2 x  3 , where α,β  I . If the area of ΔABC be
such that area of triangle lies in interval [2, 3), then the possible value of α  β is/are : []
(A) 18 (B) 15 (C) 9 (D) 12

*52. The equation of straight lines passing through ordered pairs  a,b  satisfying equation sec2   a  1 b   a 2  1  0,
1
and having slope , is (are):
2
(A) x  2y  0 (B) x  2y  1 (C) x  2 y  2 (D) x  2 y  2  0

53. Two tangents are drawn from a point P to the circle x 2 y2 1 . If the tangents make an intercept of 2 units on the
line x 1, then locus of P is :
(A) parabola (B) pair of lines (C) circle (D) straight line

54. Let ABCD be a quadrilateral in which AB || CD, AB AD and AB = 3CD. If the area of the quadrilateral ABCD is
4, then the radius of the circle touching all the four sides of the quadrilateral is
π π π π
(A) sin (B) sin (C) sin (D) sin
12 3 4 6
*55. Consider two circles S1 and S2 (externally touching) having centres at points A and B whose radii are 1 and 2
respectively. A tangent to circle S1 from point B touches the circle S1 at point C. D is chosen on circle S2 so that AC
is parallel to BD and two segments BC and AD do not intersect. Segment AD intersect the circle S1 at E. The line
through B and E intersects the circle S1 at another point F.
2 3
(A) The length of segment EF is (B) The area of triangle ABD is 2 2
3
(C) The length of the segment DE is 2 (D) ABD is a triangle of perimeter 2 3

*56. The equation of a circle of radius 1 touching the circles x2  y 2  2 x  0 is : [, ]

(A) x2  y 2  2 3 y  2  0 (B) x2  y 2  2 3 y  2  0

(C) x2  y 2  2 3 y  2  0 (D) x2  y 2  2 3 y  2  0

*57. The co-ordinates (2, 3) and (1, 5) are the foci of an ellipse which passes through the origin, then the equation of
(A) Tangent at the origin is (3 2 5) x (1 2 2) y 0
(B) Tangent at the origin is (3 2 5) x (1 2 2) y 0
(C) Normal at the origin is (3 2 5) x (2 2 1) y 0
(D) Normal at the origin is (3 2 5) x (1 2 2) y 0

*58. If equation of tangent at P, Q and vertex A of a parabola are 3x  4 y  7  0, 2 x  3 y  10  0 and x  y  0

respectively, then:
(A) Focus is (4, 5) (B) Length of latus rectum is 2 2
9 9
(C) Axis is x  y  9  0 (D) Vertex is  , 
2 2
59. The tangent to the circle x 2  y 2  4 at a point P intersect the parabola y 2  4 x at points Q and R. Tangents to the
parabola at Q and R intersect at S. If Q lies in the first quadrant such that PQ  1 units, then:
35
(A) PR  8 units (B) SR  units [, ]
4
7 343
(C) SQ  units (D) area of  SQR  [Link]
2 16
For Questions 60 – 62 [, ]
Let P( x, y ) is a variable point such that ( x  1)2  ( y  2)2  ( x  5)2  ( y  5)2  3 which represents hyperbola.

60. The eccentricity e ' of the corresponding conjugate hyperbola is :

(A) 5/3 (B) 4/3 (C) 5/4 (D) 3 7
61. Locus of intersection of two perpendicular tangents to the hyperbola is :
2 2
 7 55  7 25
(A) ( x  3)2   y    (B) ( x  3)2   y   
 2 4  2 4
2
 7 7
(C) ( x  3)2   y    (D) None of these
 2 4
 7
62. If origin is shifted to point  3,  and the axes are rotated through an angle θ in clockwise sense so that equation
 2
x2 y2
of given hyperbola changes to the standard form   1, then θ is :
a2 b2
4 3 5  3
(A) tan 1   (B) tan 1   (C) tan 1   (D) tan 1  
 
3  
4  
3 5
63. ABC is a triangle, whose vertex A is  3, 4  L1  0, L2  0 are the angle bisectors of angle B and C respectively
where L1  x  2 y  5  0 , L2  x  2 y  3  0 also AB  KAI where I is the incentre then K is
64. If the circles x2  y 2   3  sin  x   2cos   y  0 and x2  y 2   2cos   x  2cy  0 touch each other, then the
maximum value of c is ______.
x2 y2
65. A normal is drawn to the ellipse   1 , a  0 whose centre is at O. If maximum radius of
   
2 2
a 2  2a  2 a2  1
the circle, centered at the origin and touching the normal, is 5 then the positive value of ‘a’ is….

66. MATCH THE FOLLOWING : []

Column 1 Column 2
(A)  t t  (p) (1, 2)
If P  1  , 2  be any point on a line then value of t for
 2 2
which the point P lies between parallel lines x  2 y  1 and
2x  4 y  15 is
(B) If the point  2 x1  x2  t  x2  x1  , 2 y1  y2  t  y2  y1   divides the (q)   13  1   13  1 
 , 1  1, 
join of  x1 , y1  and  x2 , y2  internally, then t lies in  2   2 

(C) If the point (1, t) always remains in the interior of the triangle (r)  4 2 5 2 
formed by the lines y = x, y = 0 and x  y  4 , then t lies in  , 
 3 6 

(D) 
Set of values of ‘t’ for which the point P t , t 2  2 lies inside the  (s) (0, 1)
triangle formed by lines x  y  1 , y  x  1 and y  1 is
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*67.  
The point a 2 , a  1 lies in the angle between the lines 3x  y 1  0 and x  2 y  5  0 containing the origin then the
possible integral values of a is/are : []
(A) a2 (B) a  2 (C) a0 (D) a  1
*68. A 1, 2 and B  7 ,10  are two points. If P  x, y  is a point such that the angle APB is 60° and the area of the
ΔAPB is maximum, then which of given is (are) true?
(A) P lies on any line perpendicular of AB (B) P lies on the right bisector of AB
(C) P lies on the straight line 3x 4 y 36
(D) P lies on the circle passing through the points 1, 2  and  7 ,10  and having a radius of 10 units
69. One circle has a radius of 5 units and its center is at (0, 5). A second circle has a radius of 12 and its centre is at
(12, 0). The radius of a third circle which passes through the center of the second circle and both points of
intersection of the first two circles, is equal to: []
(A) 13/2 (B) 15/2 (C) 17/2 (D) None of these

70. A circle is inscribed in an equilateral triangle with side lengths 6 units. Another circle is drawn inside the triangle
(but outside the first circle), tangent to the first circle and two of the sides of the triangle. The radius of the smaller
circle is:
(A) 1/ 3 (B) 2/3 (C) 1/ 2 (D) 1
*71. The circle ‘S’ touches the sides AB and AD of the rectangle ABCD and cuts the side DC at single point F and the
side BC at a single point E. If AB 32, AD 40 and BE 1
15
(A) The angle between pair of tangents drawn form the point D to the circle ‘S’ is π tan 1

8
(B) The Area of trapezium AFCB is 1180 [Link]
(C) The radius of circle is 25 units
15
(D) The angle between pair of tangents drawn form the point D to the circle ‘S’ is π 2 tan 1

8
*72. A straight line through the vertex P of a triangle PQR intersect the side QR at the point S and the circumcircle of
the triangle PQR at the point T. If S is not the centre of the circumcircle, then: [, ]
1 1 2 1 1 2
(A)   (B)  
PS ST SQ  SR PS ST SQ  SR
1 1 4 1 1 4
(C)   (D)  
PS ST QR PS ST QR
Paragraph for Questions 73 - 75
If a circle C0 , with radius 1 unit touches both the axes and as well as line  L1  through P  0, 4  , L1 cut the x-axis at
( x1 , 0 ) . Again a circle C1 is drawn touching x-axis, line L1 and another line L2 through point P. L2 intersects x-axis at
 x2 , 0 and this process is repeated n times.

73. The value of x 2 is

(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 15/2 (D) 17/2
74. The centre of circle C2 is
 15   31 
(A) (3, 1) (B)  , 1 (C)  , 1 (D) none of these
2   4 
x
75. The lim n is
n 2n
(A) 4 (B) 0 (c) 1 (D) 2
76. The locus of a point on the variable parabola y 2 4ax, whose distance from focus is constant k, is equal to: (a is
parameter) [, ]
(A) 4 x2 y2 4kx 0 (B) x2 y2 4kx 0
2 2 2 2
(C) x 2y 4kx 0 (D) 4x y 4kx 0

*77. If a pair of variable straight lines x2 4 y 2 αxy 0 (where  is a real parameter) cut the ellipse x2 4 y2 4
at two points A and B, then the locus of the point of intersection of tangents at A and B is :
(A) x 2y 0 (B) 2x y 0 (C) x 2y 0 (D) 2x y 0

*78. Let PQ be a chord of the parabola y 2  4 x . A circle drawn with PQ as a diameter passes through the vertex V of
the parabola. If area  PVQ   20 unit 2 then the coordinates of P is/are [, ]
(A) 16,8 (B) 16,8 (C)  16,8 (D)  16,8
For Questions 79 - 81
Consider a point P, such that 2 of the normal drawn from it to the parabola are at right angles, then:
79. If the equation of parabola is y 2  8 x , then locus of P is:
(A) x2  4  y  6  (B) y 2  2  x  6 (C) y 2  8  x  6 (D) 2 x2   y  6 

80. The ratio of latus rectum of given parabola and that of made by locus of point P is:
(A) 4:1 (B) 2:1 (C) 16:1 (D) 1:1
81. If P   x1 , y1  the slope of third normal is:
y1 y1 y y1
(A) (B) (C)  1 (D) 
8 2 8 2
82. If the equal sides PQ and PR (each equal to 2) of a right angled isosceles PQR be produced to A and B so that
[Link]  PR 2 then the line AB passes through a fixed point which also satisfies the line ax  by  6  0 then a  b
is______.
83. Let BD be the internal angle bisector of angle B in triangle ABC with D on side AC. The circumcircle of triangle
BDC meets AB at E, while the circumcircle of triangle ABD meets BC at F., if AE  3 , then CF is equal to
______.
84. If the normal at the points where the straight line lx  my  1 meet the parabola y 2  4ax , meet at the point
kl
(h, k ) on the parabola y 2  4ax , then is equal to____ .
am
85. MATCH THE FOLLOWING : []
Column 1 Column 2
(A) P(3, 1), Q(6, 5) and R(x, y) are three points such that angle PRQ is right (p) 2
angle and the area of ΔPRQ is 7, then number of such points R is.

(B) Let ABCD is a square with sides of unit length. Points E and F are taken (q) 21
on sides AB and AD respectively so that AE = AF. The maximum possible 4
area of quadrilateral CDFE is
(C) Let A   0, 0  , B   5, 0  , C   5,3 and D   0,3 are the vertices of (r) 0
rectangle ABCD. If P is a variable point lying inside the rectangle ABCD
and d(P, L) denote perpendicular distance of point P from line L.
If d  P, AB   min d  P, BC  ,d  P, AD  ,d  P, CD  , then area of the
region in which P lies is:
(D) The slope of one of lines given by ax 2  2hxy  by 2  0 be the square of (s) 5
the slope of the other, if ab  a  b   αabh  βh  0 , then α  β is equals: 8
3
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*86. The medians AD and BE of a triangle ABC with vertices A(0, b), B(0, 0) and c(a, 0) are perpendicular to each other
if : []
(A) a  2b (B) a   2b (C) b  3a (D) b   3a

*87. A line which makes an acute angle θ with the positive direction of x-axis is drawn through the point P  3, 4  to
meet the line x 6 at R and y 8 at S, then: [, ]
(A) PR 3secθ (B) PS  4 cosec
2 3sin θ 4cosθ 9 16
(C) PR PS (D) 2 2
1
sin 2θ PR PS
88. In a circle with centre ‘O’ PA and PB are two chords. PC is the chord that bisects the angle APB. The tangent to the
circle at C is drawn meeting PA and PB extended at Q and R respectively. If QC = 3, QA = 2 and RC = 4, then
length of RB equals:
(A) 2 (B) 8/3 (C) 10/3 (D) 11/3
89. A circle is inscribed in a rhombus ABCD with one angle 60°. The distance from the centre of the circle to the
2 2 2 2
nearest vertex is equal to 1. If P is any point on the circle, then PA PB PC PD is equal to :
(A) 12 (B) 11 (C) 9 (D) None of these
2 2 2 2
90. Considering the circles, x y 25 and x y 9 . From the point A(0, 5) two segments are drawn touching
the inner circle at the points B and C while intersecting the outer circle at the points D and E. If ‘O’ is the centre of
both the circles then the length of the segment OF that is perpendicular to DE, is:
(A) 7/5 (B) 7/2 (C) 5/2 (D) 3

*91. In the triangle ABC, the angle bisector AK is perpendicular to the median BM and ABC 120 , then :

BC 13 1
(A) The value of ratio is equal to []
AB 2
(B) The value of ratio of radius of the circle circumscribing the triangle ABC to the side length AB is equal
2
to
3
3 3
(C) The ratio of the area of ΔABC to the area of the circle circumscribing ΔABC is equal to 13 1
32π
(D) The value of ratio of the sides AB to AC is equal to1/2

*92. Let L1 be a straight line passing through the origin and L2 be the straight line x  y  1 . If the intercepts made by
the circle x 2  y 2  x  3 y  0 on L1 and L2 are equal, which of the following equations can represent L1.
(A) x y 0 (B) x y 0 (C) x  7y  0 (D) x  7y  0 [, ]
2
93. An equilateral triangle SAB is inscribed in the parabola y 4ax having its focus at ‘S’. If chord AB lies
towards the left of S, then side length of this triangle is : [, ]

(A) 2a (2 3) (B) 4a (2 3) (C) a(2 3) (D) 8a(2 3)

*94. Parabola y 2 4 x and the circle having its centre at (6, 5) intersect at right angle. Possible point of intersection of
these curves can be : []

(A) (9, 6) (B) (2, 8) (C) (4, 4) (D) (3, 2 3)

*95. The chord AB of the parabola y 2  4ax cuts the axis of the parabola at C (C is internal to AB). If

   
A  at12 , 2at1 and B  at22 , 2at2 and AC : AB  1 : 3 , then:

(A) t2  2t1 (B) t2  2t1  0 (C) t1  2t2  0 (D) 6t12  t2  t1  2t2 

96. If from point P (4, 4) perpendiculars to the straight lines 3x 4y 5 0 and y mx 7 meet at Q and R
respectively and area of triangle PQR is maximum. Then the value of 12m must be____.
6 6
97. Six points  xi , yi  ; i  1, 2,3, 4,5,6 are taken on the circle x 2  y 2  4 such that  xi  8 and  yi  4 . The
i 1 i 1
line segment joining orthocenter of a triangle made by any three points and the centroid of the triangle made by
other three points passes through a fixed point (h, k ) . The value of h  k is ______.

98. ‘O’ is the vertex of parabola y 2  4 x and L is the upper end of latus rectum. If LH is drawn perpendicular to OL
meeting x-axis in H, then length of double ordinate through H is N , then N  []

99. Match the following: []

List 1 List 2

x2 y2 1
The normal at an end of a latusrectum of the ellipse   1 passes through an
P. a 2
b 2
1. 9

end of the minor axis if e 4 is equal to

PQ is a double ordinate of a parabola y 2  4ax . If the locus of its point of trisection is 1

Q. another parabola length of whose latus rectum is k times the length of the latus rectum 2. a
of the given parabola then k is equal to
If e and e are the distances of the extremities of any focal chord from the focus f of 1
R. 1 1 3.
the parabola y 2  4ax , then  is equal to
e e

If e and e be the eccentricities of a hyperbola and its conjugate, then

1 1
 is equal 1  e2
S e e2 4.
to
Codes:
P Q R S P Q R S
(A) 4 1 2 3 (B) 2 3 4 1
(C) 1 2 3 4 (D) 2 4 3 1