Conic Section DPP 10 Min
Conic Section DPP 10 Min
2. If 𝐶 is the centre of the ellipse 9𝑥2 +16𝑦2 = 144 and 𝑆 is one focus. The ratio of 𝐶𝑆 to major axis,
is
a) 7 :16 b) 7 :4 c) 5 : 7 d)None of these
3. The angle between the normal to the parabola 𝑦2 = 24 𝑥 at points (6,12) and (6, ― 12), is
a) 30° b) 45° c) 60° d)90°
4. If the circle 𝐶1 :𝑥2 + 𝑦2 = 16 intersects another circle 𝐶2 of radius 5 in such a manner that the
common chord is of maximum length and has a slope equal to 3/4, the coordinates of the centre of
𝐶2 are
a) ( ―9/5,12/5),(9/5, ― 12/5)
b) ( ―9/5, ― 12/5),(9/5,12/5)
c) (12/5, ― 9/5),( ― 12/5,9/5)
d)None of these
5. The normal at the point (𝑏𝑡21,2𝑏𝑡1) on a parabola 𝑦2 = 4𝑏𝑣 meets the parabola again int he point
(𝑏𝑡22, 2𝑏𝑡2), then
2 2 2 2
a) 𝑡2 = ― 𝑡1 ― 𝑡1 b) 𝑡2 = ― 𝑡1 ― 𝑡1 c) 𝑡2 = 𝑡1 ― 𝑡1 d)𝑡2 = 𝑡1 + 𝑡1
𝑥2 𝑦2
6. Equation of tangents to the ellipse 9
+ 4
= 1, which are perpendicular to the line 3𝑥 + 4𝑦 = 7,
are
a) 4𝑥 ― 3𝑦 =± 6 5 b) 4𝑥 ― 3𝑦 =± 12 c) 4𝑥 ― 3𝑦 =± 2 d)4𝑥 ― 3𝑦 =± 1
(𝑥 + 1)2 (𝑦 ― 2)2
7. Any point on the hyperbola 16
― 4
= 1 is of the form
a) (4 sec θ, 2tan θ) b) (4 sec θ +1, 2tan θ ―2)
c) (4 sec θ ― 1, 2tan θ ― 2) d)(4 sec θ ― 1, 2tan θ + 2)
𝑥2 𝑦2
8. The distances from the foci of point 𝑃(𝑥1,𝑦1) on the ellipse 9
+ 25 = 1 are
9. The locus of the points of trisection of the double ordinates of the parabola 𝑦2 = 4𝑎𝑥 is
a) 𝑦2 = 𝑎𝑥 b) 9 𝑦2 = 4 𝑎𝑥 c) 9 𝑦2 = 𝑎𝑥 d)𝑦2 = 9 𝑎𝑥
10. The tangent drawn at any point 𝑃 to the parabola 𝑦2 = 4𝑎𝑥 meets the directrix at the point 𝐾,
then the angle which 𝐾𝑃 subtends at its focus is
a) 30° b) 45° c) 60° d)90°
11. The set of values of ‘𝑐’ so that the equation 𝑦 = |𝑥| +𝑐 and 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 ―8|𝑥| ―9 = 0 have no
solution, is
a) ( ―∞, ― 3) ∪ (3, ∞) b) ( ― 3, 3)
c) ( ―∞, 5 2) ∪ (5 2, ∞) d)(5 2 ―4, ∞)
12. The radius of the circle passing through the point (6, 2) and two of whose diameters are
𝑥 + 𝑦 = 6 and 𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 4, is
a) 4 b) 6 c) 20 d) 20
13. The coordinates of the point on the circle 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 ―12𝑥 ― 4𝑦 + 30 = 0, which is farthest from
the origin are
a) (9,3) b) (8,5) c) (12,4) d)None of these
14. The points of contact of tangents to the circle 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 = 25 which are inclined at an angle of 30°
to the x-axis are
a) ( ± 5/2, ± 1/2) b) ( ± 1/2, ± 5/2) c) ( ∓ 5/2, ∓ 1/2) d)None of these
15. How many real tangents can be drawn to the ellipse 5𝑥2 +9𝑦2 = 32 form the point (2, 3)?
a) 2 b) 1 c) 0 d)3
16. If the line 2𝑥 + 6𝑦 = 2 touches the hyperbola 𝑥2 ―2𝑦2 = 4, then the point of contact is
a) ( ―2, 6) b) ( ― 5, 2 6)
1 1
c) , 6 (2 ) d)(4, ― 6)
𝑥2 𝑦2
17. The locus of the mid-points of focal chords of the ellipse 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 1, is
𝑥2 𝑦2 𝑥 𝑥2 𝑦2 𝑒𝑥 𝑥2 𝑦2 𝑥2 𝑥2 𝑦2 𝑒𝑥
a) 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 𝑎2 b) 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 𝑎2 c) 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 𝑎4 d) 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 𝑎
19. The number of points on the circle 2(𝑥2 + 𝑦2) = 3𝑥 which are a distance 2 from the point
( ― 2,1) is
a) 2 b) 0 c) 1 d)None of these
20. The number of normal drawn to the parabola 𝑦2 = 4𝑥 from the point (1,0) is