MATHEMATICS:_Conic Sections

1. Find the centre and the radius of the circle x 2+ y 2+ 8 x +10 y−8=0
a) (5, 4), - 7 b) (-4, -5), 7 c) (4, -5), 7 d) (5, - 4), 7
2. Find the centre and radius of circle x 2 + y2 – 2 x + 4y = 8
a) (1, 2), √ 13 b) (1, -2), √ 13 c) (-1, -2), √ 13 d) (2, -1), 13
3. A circle has radius 3 units and its centre lies on the line y = x - 1 . If it passes through the point (7,3) its
equation is
a) x 2 + y2 – 8 x 14y = 0 b) x 2 + y2 – 8 x + 6y – 6 = 0
c) x +y – 14 x – 12y +76 = 0
2 2
d) x 2 + y2 14 x + 12y-70=0
4. One end of diameter of the circle x 2 + y2 – 3 x + 5y – 4 = 0 is (2, 1) Find the co-ordinates of the other end.
a) (2, - 6 ) b) (1,-6) c) (2, 6) d) (1, 6)
2
5. Find the length of latus rectum of the parabola y = 8 . x
a) 8 b) 4 c) 16 d) 2
6. Find the equation of the parabola with focus (2, 0) and directix x = - 2
a) x 2 = 8y b) y2 = 4 x c) x 2 = 4 x d) y2 = 8 x
7. Find the equation of the parabola with vertex at (0,0) and focus at (0,2)
a) x 2 = 8y b) x 2 = 2y c) y2 = 4 x d) y2 = 8 x
8. Find the equation of the parabola which symmetric about the y – axis, and passes through the point (2, -3)
a) x 2 = 4y b) 4y = 3 x 2 c) 3 x 2 = - 4y d) 3y = - 4 x 2
x2 y2
9. Find the coordinates of the foci and eccentricity respectively of the ellipse + =1
25 9
4 4 4 4
a) (0,+¿ ¿ 4), b) (+¿ ¿ 4, 0), c) (0, +¿ ¿ 4) , d) (0, +¿ ¿ 2),
5 5 3 5
10. Find the vertices and length of major axis of the ellipse 9 x 2 + 4y2 = 36
a) (0, +¿ ¿ 3), 6 b)(0, +¿ ¿ 3 ), 4 c) (3, 0), -6 d) (0, -3), 6
11. Find the equation of the ellipse whose vertices are (+¿ ¿13, 0) and foci are (+¿ ¿ 5, 0).
a) x 2/13+y2 /12=1 b) x 2 / 169 + y2 /144 = 1 c) x 2/144 + y2/169 = 1 d) x 2 /12 + y2/13 =1
12. Find the equation of the ellipse, which length of the major axis is 20 and foci are (0+¿ ¿ 5)
x2 y2 x2 y2 x2 y2 x2 y2
a) + =1 b) + =1 c) + =1 d) + =1
25 10 100 75 75 100 10 5
13. Find the equation of the ellipse, with major axis along the x –axis and passing through the points (4,3) and (-
1, 4)
a) 15 x 2 + 7y2 = 247 b) 15 x 2 + 5y2 = 249 c) 7 x 2 + 15y2 = 7 d) 7 x 2 +15y2 = 247
x2 y 2
14. The eccentricity of an ellipse + =1 Whose latus rectum is half of its major axis is
a 2 b2
1 2 √3
a)
√2
b)
3√ c)
2
d) None of these

x2 y 2
15. Find the coordinates of the foci and the length of the latus rectum of the hyperbola - =1
9 16
32 32 32 3
a) (0, +¿ ¿ 2), b) (0, +¿ ¿ 5), c) ( +¿ ¿ 5, 0), d) (0, +¿ ¿ 5),
3 3 3 32
16. Find the equation of the hyperbola with foci (0, +¿ ¿ 3) and vertices (0, +¿ ¿
√11 )
2
 a) 44 x 2 + 100y2 = 275 b) 100y2 – 44 x 2 = 275 c) -100 x 2 -44y2 = 275 d) 100 x 2 – 44y2 = 275

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17. Find the focii of the hyperbola with vertices at (0, +¿ ¿ 6) and e =
3
a) ( +¿ ¿ 10,0) b) (10,0) c) (0, +¿ ¿ 10) d) (10, -10)
18. Find the equation of the hyperbola whose vertices are (+¿ ¿ 6, 0) and one of the directrices is x = 4
x2 y 2 x2 y2 y2 x2 x2 y2
a) - =1 b) - =1 c) + =1 d) − = 1
6 5 36 45 36 45 45 36
2 2
x y
19. The ecce ntricity of the hyperbola - 2 + 2 = 1 is given by
a b
a2+ b2 a2−b 2 b2−a 2 a2+ b2
a) e =
√ a2
b) e =
√a2
20. The eccentricity of the hyperbola 3 x 2 – 4y2 = - 12 is
c) e =
a2 √ d) e =
b2 √
7 7 7 7
a)
√3
b)
2 √ c)−
3 √
21. The area of the circle centred at (1, 2) and passing through (4, 6) is
d) −
2 √
a) 5 π b) 10 π c) 25 π d) None of these
22. Equation of circle which passes through (3, 6) and 9 touches the axes is
a) x 2 + y2 + 6 x + 6y + 3 = 0 b) x 2 +y2 – 6 x 6y – 9 = 0 c) x 2 + y2 – 6 x – 6y + 9 = 0 d) None of these
23. Equation of the circle with centre on the y-axis and passing through the origin and the point (2, 3) is
a) x 2 + y2 + 13y =0 b) 3 x 2 + 3y2 + 13 x + 3 = 0 c) 6 x 2 + 6y2 – 26y = 0 d) x 2 + y2 +13 x + 3 = 0
24. The equation of a circle with origin as centre and passing through the vertices of an equilateral triangle
whose median is of length 3a is
a) x 2 +y2 = 9a2 b) x 2 + y2 = 16a2 c) x 2 + y2 = 4a2 d) x 2 +y2 =a2
25. If the parabola y2 = 4ax passes through the point (3,2), then the length of its latus rectum is
2 4 1
a) b) c) d) 4
3 3 3
26. If e length of the latus rectum of the ellipse 3 x 2 + y2 = 12
4
a) 4 b) 3 c) 8 d)
√3
x2 y 2
27. If e is the eccentricity of the ellipse 2 + 2 = 1(a < b) then
a b
2 2 2
a) b = a (1-e ) b) a = b ( 1 – e2)
2 2
c) a2 = b2 (e2 -1) d) b2 = a2 (e2 -1 )
28. The eccentricity of the hyperbola whose latus rectum is 8 and conjugate axis is equal to half of the distance
between the foci is
4 4 2
a) b) c) d) None of these
3 √3 √3
29. The distance between the foci of a hyperbola is 16 and its eccentricity is √ 2 Its equation is
x2 y 2 x2 y 2
a) x 2 – y2 = 32 b) - =1 c) - =1 d) None of these
4 9 4 9
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30. Equation of the hyperbola with eccentricity and foci at (+¿ ¿2, 0) is
2
 x2 y 2 4 x2 y 2 4 x2 x2
a) - = b) - = c) - =1 d) None of these
4 5 9 9 9 9 4 9