12.conic Sections - Watermark

Chapter 12
Conic Sections
(Parabola, Ellipse and Hyperbola)
1. The ellipse x2 + 4y2 = 4 is inscribed in a rectangle 5. An ellipse is drawn by taking a diameter of the
aligned with the coordinate axes, which in turn is circle (x – 1)2 + y2 = 1 as its semi-minor axis and
inscribed in another ellipse that passes through the a diameter of the circle x2 + (y – 2)2 = 4 as its
point (4, 0). Then the equation of the ellipse is semi-major axis. If the centre of the ellipse is at the
[AIEEE-2009] original and its axes are the coordinate axes, then
the equation of the ellipse is [AIEEE-2012]
(1) x2 + 12y2 = 16 (2) 4x2 + 48y2 = 48
(1) x2 + 4y2 = 8 (2) 4x2 + y2 = 8
(3) 4x2 + 64y2 = 48 (4) x2 + 16y2 = 16
(3) x2 + 4y2 = 16 (4) 4x2 + y2 = 4
2. If two tangents drawn from a point P to the
parabola y 2 = 4x are at right angles, then the locus 6. Given : A circle, 2x2 + 2y2 = 5 and a parabola,
of p is [AIEEE-2010] y2  4 5 x
(1) x = 1 (2) 2x + 1 = 0 Statement-I : An equation of a common tangent to
(3) x = –1 (4) 2x – 1 = 0 these curves is y  x  5 .
3. The equation of the hyperbola whose foci are
5
(–2, 0) and (2, 0) and eccentricity is 2 is given by: Statement-II : If the line, y  mx  (m  0) is
m
[AIEEE-2011] their common tangent, then m satisfies m4 – 3m2
+ 2 = 0. [JEE (Main)-2013]
(1) – x2 + 3y2 = 3 (2) – 3x 2  y 2  3
(1) Statement-I is true; statement-II is true;
statement-II is a correct explanation for
(3) x 2 – 3y 2  3 (4) 3x 2 – y 2  3 statement-I
4. Statement 1 : An equation of a common tangent (2) Statement-I is true; statement-II is true;
statement-II is not a correct explanation for
to the hyperbola y 2  16 3 x and the ellipse statement-I
2x2 + y2 = 4 is y  2x  2 3 . [AIEEE-2012] (3) Statement-I is true; statement-II is false
(4) Statement-I is false; statement-II, is true
4 3 7. The locus of the foot of perpendicular drawn from
Statement 2 : If the line y  mx  , (m  0)
m the centre of the ellipse x 2 + 3y 2 = 6 on any
tangent to it is [JEE (Main)-2014]
is a common tangent to the parabola y 2  16 3 x
(1) (x2 + y2)2 = 6x2 + 2y2
and the ellipse 2x 2 + y 2 = 4, then m satisfies
m4 + 2m2 = 24. (2) (x2 + y2)2 = 6x2 – 2y2
(1) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, (3) (x2 – y2)2 = 6x2 + 2y2
Statement 2 is a correct explanation for (4) (x2 – y2)2 = 6x2 – 2y2
Statement 1
8. The slope of the line touching both the parabolas
(2) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is true, y2 = 4x and x2 = –32y is [JEE (Main)-2014]
Statement 2 is not a correct explanation for
1 2
Statement 1 (1) (2)
8 3
(3) Statement 1 is true, Statement 2 is false
1 3
(3) (4)
(4) Statement 1 is false, Statement 2 is true 2 2
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9. The area (in sq. units) of the quadrilateral formed

14. A hyperbola passes through the point P ( 2, 3)
by the tangents at the end points of the latera
and has foci at (±2, 0). Then the tangent to this
x2 y 2 hyperbola at P also passes through the point
recta to the ellipse   1 , is
9 5
[JEE (Main)-2017]
[JEE (Main)-2015]
(1) (2 2, 3 3)
27
(1) (2) 18
4
(2) ( 3, 2)
27
(3) (4) 27 (3) (  2,  3)
2
10. Let O be the vertex and Q be any point on the
parabola, x2 = 8y. If the point P divides the line (4) (3 2, 2 3)
segment OQ internally in the ratio 1 : 3, then the
locus of P is 15. Two sets A and B are as under :
[JEE (Main)-2015] A = {(a, b) R × R : |a – 5| < 1 and |b – 5| < 1}
2
B = {(a, b) R × R : 4(a – 6)2 + 9(b – 5)2  36},
(1) x  y (2) y2  x then [JEE (Main)-2018]
x 2  2y (1) B A
(3) y 2  2x (4)
(2) A B
11. Let P be the point on the parabola, y2 = 8x which
is at a minimum distance from the centre C of the (3) A B =  (an empty set)
circle, x2 + (y + 6)2 = 1. Then the equation of the
(4) Neither A B nor B A
circle, passing through C and having its centre at
P is 16. Tangent and normal are drawn at P(16, 16) on the
[JEE (Main)-2016] parabola y2 = 16x, which intersect the axis of the
parabola at A and B, respectively. If C is the centre
(1) x2 + y2 – x + 4y – 12 = 0 of the circle through the points P, A and B and
CPB = , then a value of tan  is
2 2 x
(2) x  y   2y  24  0 [JEE (Main)-2018]
4
(3) x2 + y2 – 4x + 9y + 18 = 0 1
(1) (2) 2
(4) x 2 + y2 – 4x + 8y + 12 = 0 2
12. The eccentricity of the hyperbola whose length of 4

the latus rectum is equal to 8 and the length of its (3) 3 (4)
3
conjugate axis is equal to half of the distance
between its foci, is 17. Tangents are drawn to the hyperbola 4x2 – y2 = 36
[JEE (Main)-2016] at the points P and Q. If these tangents intersect
at the point T(0, 3) then the area (in sq. units) of
4 2 PTQ is [JEE (Main)-2018]
(1) (2)
3 3 (1) 45 5 (2) 54 3
4
(3) 3 (4) (3) 60 3 (4) 36 5
3
13. The eccentricity of an ellipse whose centre is at 
18. Let 0    . If the eccentricity of the hyperbola
1 2
the origin is . If one of its directrices is x = – 4,
2 x2 y2
  1 is greater than 2, then the
 3 cos2  sin2 
then the equation of the normal to it at  1,  is
 2 length of its latus rectum lies in the interval
[JEE (Main)-2017] [JEE (Main)-2019]
(1) 4x – 2y = 1 (2) 4x + 2y = 7 (1) (2, 3] (2) (3/2, 2]
(3) x + 2y = 4 (4) 2y – x = 2 (3) (1, 3/2] (4) (3, )
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19. Axis of a parabola lies along x-axis. If its vertex and

focus are at distances 2 and 4 respectively from  y2 x2 
25. Let S   x, y   R 2 : –  1 , where
the origin, on the positive x-axis then which of the  1  r 1– r 
following points does not lie on it? r  ±1. Then S represents
(1) (4, –4) (2)  5, 2 6  (1) An ellipse whose eccentricity is
1
(3)  6, 4 2  (4) (8, 6) r 1
, when r > 1.
20. Let A(4, –4) and B(9, 6) be points on the parabola, (2) An ellipse whose eccentricity is
y 2 = 4x. Let C be chosen on the arc AOB of the
parabola, where O is the origin, such that the area 2
, when r > 1.
of ACB is maximum. Then, the area (in sq. units) r 1
of ACB, is [JEE (Main)-2019]
(3) A hyperbola whose eccentricity is
3
(1) 32 (2) 31 2
4 , when 0 < r < 1.
r 1
1 1
(3) 31 (4) 30 (4) A hyperbola whose eccentricity is
4 2
21. A hyperbola has its centre at the origin, passes 2
, when 0 < r < 1.
through the point (4, 2) and has transverse axis of 1– r
length 4 along the x-axis. Then the eccentricity of
the hyperbola is [JEE (Main)-2019] 26. Equation of a common tangent to the parabola
y2 = 4x and the hyperbola xy = 2 is
3
(1) (2) 3 [JEE (Main)-2019]
2
(1) 4x + 2y + 1 = 0
2
(3) (4) 2 (2) x + 2y + 4 = 0
3
(3) x – 2y + 4 = 0
22. If the parabolas y2 = 4b(x – c) and y2 = 8ax have
a common normal, then which one of the following (4) x + y + 1 = 0
is a valid choice for the ordered triad (a, b, c)? 27. If tangents are drawn to the ellipse x2 + 2y2 = 2 at
[JEE (Main)-2019] all points on the ellipse other than its four vertices
then the mid points of the tangents intercepted
1  between the coordinate axes lie on the curve
1 
(1)  ,2,0  (2)  2 ,2,3  [JEE (Main)-2019]
2   
1 1 x2 y 2
(3) (1, 1, 0) (4) (1, 1, 3) (1) 2
 1 (2)  1
4x 2y 2 2 4
23. The equation of a tangent to the hyperbola
4x2 – 5y2 = 20 parallel to the line x – y = 2 is x2 y 2 1 1
(3)  1 (4)  1
[JEE (Main)-2019] 4 2 2x 2 4y 2
(1) x – y + 7 = 0 (2) x – y + 1 = 0 28. If the area of the triangle whose one vertex is at
the vertex of the parabola, y2 + 4(x – a2) = 0 and
(3) x – y – 3 = 0 (4) x – y + 9 = 0 the other two vertices are the points of intersection
24. The length of the chord of the parabola x2 = 4y of the parabola and y-axis, is 250 sq. units, then
a value of ‘a’ is [JEE (Main)-2019]
having equation x – 2y  4 2  0 is
(1) 5 5
[JEE (Main)-2019]
(2) (10)2/3
(1) 3 2 (2) 6 3
(3) 5(21/3)
(3) 2 11 (4) 8 2 (4) 5
29. If a hyperbola has length of its conjugate axis 34. Let S and S be the foci of an ellipse and B be any
equal to 5 and the distance between its foci is 13, one of the extremities of its minor axis. If SBS
is a right angled triangle with right angle at B and
then the eccentricity of the hyperbola is
area (SBS) = 8 sq. units, then the length of a
[JEE (Main)-2019] latus rectum of the ellipse is [JEE (Main)-2019]
13 (1) 4 2 (2) 4
(1) 2 (2)
8 (3) 2 2 (4) 2
35. If the tangents on the ellipse 4x2 + y2 = 8 at the
13 13 points (1, 2) and (a, b) are perpendicular to each
(3) (4)
6 12 other, then a2 is equal to [JEE (Main)-2019]
30. Let the length of the latus rectum of an ellipse with 64 2

(1) (2)
its major axis along x-axis and centre at the origin, 17 17
be 8. If the distance between the foci of this ellipse
4 128
is equal to the length of its minor axis, then which (3) (4)
one of the following points lies on it? 17 17
36. Let O(0, 0) and A(0, 1) be two fixed points. Then
[JEE (Main)-2019] the locus of a point P such that the perimeter of
(1) 4 3, 2 3  (2) 4 3, 2 2  AOP is 4, is [JEE (Main)-2019]
(1) 8 x 2  9y 2  9 y  18
(3) 4 2, 2 2  (4) 4 2, 2 3  (2) 9 x 2  8y 2  8 y  16
31. Let P(4, –4) and Q(9, 6) be two points on the (3) 9 x 2  8y 2  8 y  16
parabola, y2 = 4x and let X be any point on the arc
POQ of this parabola, where O is the vertex of this (4) 8 x 2  9y 2  9 y  18
parabola, such that the area of PXQ is maximum.
37. In an ellipse, with centre at the origin, if the
Then this maximum area (in sq. units) is difference of the lengths of major axis and minor
[JEE (Main)-2019]  
axis is 10 and one of the foci is at 0, 5 3 , then
75 125 the length of its latus rectum is

(1) (2) [JEE (Main)-2019]
2 4
(1) 5 (2) 6
625 125 (3) 8 (4) 10
(3) (4)
4 2 38. The tangent to the parabola y2 = 4x at the point
32. The maximum area (in sq. units) of a rectangle where it intersects the circle x2 + y2 = 5 in the first
quadrant, passes through the point
having its base on the x-axis and its other two
vertices on the parabola, y = 12 – x2 such that the [JEE (Main)-2019]
rectangle lies inside the parabola, is
3 7  1 4
(1)  ,  (2)  , 
[JEE (Main)-2019] 4 4  3 3
(1) 32 (2) 36
1 3  1 1
(3)  ,  (4)  , 
(3) 20 2 (4) 18 3 4 4  4 2
39. If the eccentricity of the standard hyperbola
33. If the vertices of a hyperbola be at (–2, 0) and
passing through the point (4, 6) is 2, then the
(2, 0) and one of its foci be at (–3, 0), then which equation of the tangent to the hyperbola at (4, 6)
one of the following points does not lie on this is [JEE (Main)-2019]
hyperbola? [JEE (Main)-2019] (1) 2x – 3y + 10 = 0
(1)  4, 15  (2)  6, 5 2  (2) x – 2y + 8 = 0
(3) 3x – 2y = 0
(3) 2 6, 5  (4)  –6, 2 10 
(4) 2x – y – 2 = 0
40. If one end of a focal chord of the parabola, 46. If 5x + 9 = 0 is the directrix of the hyperbola
y2 = 16x is at (1, 4), then the length of this focal 16x2 – 9y2 = 144, then its corresponding focus is
chord is [JEE (Main)-2019] [JEE (Main)-2019]
(1) 24 (2) 20
5   5 
(3) 22 (4) 25 (1)  , 0  (2)   3 , 0
3   
41. If the line y  mx  7 3 is normal to the (3) (–5, 0) (4) (5, 0)
2 2
x y 47. If the line ax + y = c, touches both the curves
hyperbola   1 , then a value of m is
24 18 x2 + y2 = 1 and y2 = 4 2x , then c is equal to
[JEE (Main)-2019]
[JEE (Main)-2019]
2 3
(1) (2) 1
5 5 1
(1) (2)
2 2
15 5
(3) (4)
2 2 (3) 2 (4) 2
42. The area (in sq. units) of the smaller of the two 48. The tangent and normal to the ellipse
circles that touch the parabola, y 2 = 4x at the 3x2 + 5y2 = 32 at the point P(2, 2) meet the x-axis
point (1, 2) and the x-axis is
at Q and R, respectively. Then the area (in sq.
[JEE (Main)-2019]
units) of the triangle PQR is [JEE (Main)-2019]
(1) 4 3  2  (2) 
8 2  2  16 14
(1) (2)
3 3

(3) 8 3  2 2  (4) 
4 2  2 
34 68
43. If the tangent to the parabola y2 = x at a point (, (3) (4)
15 15
), ( > 0) is also a tangent to the ellipse,
x2 + 2y2 = 1, then  is equal to 49. If the normal to the ellipse 3x2 + 4y2 = 12 at a
point P on it is parallel to the line, 2x + y = 4 and
[JEE (Main)-2019]
the tangent to the ellipse at P passes through
(1) 2 –1 (2) 2 1 Q(4, 4) then PQ is equal to [JEE (Main)-2019]
(3) 2 2  1 (4) 2 2 –1 61 5 5
(1) (2)
2 2
44. If a directrix of a hyperbola centred at the origin
and passing through the point  4,  2 3  is
(3)
157
(4)
221
2 2
5 x  4 5 and its eccentricity is e, then :
50. Let P be the point of intersection of the common
[JEE (Main)-2019]
tangents to the parabola y 2 = 12x and the
(1) 4e4 + 8e2 – 35 = 0 hyperbola 8x2 – y2 = 8. If S and S denote the foci
(2) 4e4 – 24e2 + 35 = 0 of the hyperbola where S lies on the positive x-axis
then P divides SS in a ratio
(3) 4e4 – 12e2 – 27 = 0
[JEE (Main)-2019]
(4) 4e4 – 24e2 + 27 = 0
(1) 13 : 11 (2) 14 : 13
45. If the line x – 2y = 12 is tangent to the ellipse
(3) 5 : 4 (4) 2 : 1
x2 y2  9 
  1 at the point  3,  , then the length 51. An ellipse, with foci at (0, 2) and (0, –2) and minor
a2 b2  2  axis of length 4, passes through which of the
of the latus rectum of the ellipse is following points? [JEE (Main)-2019]
[JEE (Main)-2019]
(1) 5 (2) 8 3
(1)  2, 2  (2)  2, 2 2 
(3) 12 2 (4) 9
(3) 1, 2 2  (4)  2, 2 
52. The equation of a common tangent to the curves,

y2 = 16x and xy = –4, is [JEE (Main)-2019] 2 2
(1) (2)
3 3
(1) x + y + 4 = 0
(2) 2x – y + 2 = 0 2 2 2
(3) (4)
(3) x – 2y + 16 = 0 3 3
(4) x – y + 4 = 0 58. The length of the perpendicular from the origin, on
the normal to the curve, x2 + 2xy – 3y2 = 0 at the
53. If y = mx + 4 is a tangent to both the parabolas,
point (2, 2) is
y2 = 4x and x2 = 2by, then b is equal to
[JEE (Main)-2020]
[JEE (Main)-2020]
(1) –64 (2) 128 (1) 2 2 (2) 2
(3) –32 (4) –128 (3) 4 2 (4) 2
54. If the distance between the foci of an ellipse is
6 and the distance between its directrices is 12, 59. If a hyperbola passes through the point
then the length of its latus rectum is P(10, 16) and it has vertices at ( 6, 0), then the
equation of the normal to it at P is
[JEE (Main)-2020]
[JEE (Main)-2020]
3 (1) x + 2y = 42 (2) 2x + 5y = 100
(1) (2) 3
2
(3) x + 3y = 58 (4) 3x + 4y = 94
(3) 3 2 (4) 2 3 60. If e1 and e2 are the eccentricities of the ellipse,
x2 y 2 x2 y 2
55. If 3 x  4y  12 2 is a tangent to the ellipse   1 and the hyperbola,  1
18 4 9 4
x2 y2 respectively and (e1, e2) is a point on the ellipse,
2
  1 for some a  R, then the distance
a 9 15x2 + 3y2 = k, then k is equal to
between the foci of the ellipse is
[JEE (Main)-2020]
[JEE (Main)-2020]
(1) 14 (2) 15
(1) 2 5 (2) 2 7
(3) 17 (4) 16
(3) 4 (4) 2 2 61. The length of the minor axis (along y-axis) of an
56. The locus of a point which divides the line segment 4
joining the point (0, –1) and a point on the ellipse in the standard form is . If this ellipse
3
parabola, x 2 = 4y, internally in the ratio
1 : 2, is touches the line, x + 6y = 8; then its eccentricity
is [JEE (Main)-2020]
[JEE (Main)-2020]
(1) 9x2 – 12y = 8 1 11 1 5
(1) (2)
(2) 4x2 – 3y = 2 3 3 2 3
(3) x2 – 3y = 2
5 1 11
(4) 9x2 – 3y = 2 (3) (4)
6 2 3
57. Let the line y = mx and the ellipse 2x2 + y2 = 1
intersect at a point P in the first quadrant. If the 62. If one end of a focal chord AB of the parabola
normal to this ellipse at P meets the 1 
y2 = 8x is at A  , 2  , then the equation of the
 1  2 
co-ordinate axes at   , 0  and (0,  ),
 3 2  tangent to it at B is [JEE (Main)-2020]
then  is equal to (1) x – 2y + 8 = 0 (2) x + 2y + 8 = 0
[JEE (Main)-2020] (3) 2x – y – 24 = 0 (4) 2x + y – 24 = 0
63. A line parallel to the straight line 2x – y = 0 is 68. Let e1 and e2 be the eccentricities of the ellipse,
2 2
x y x2 y 2 x2 y 2
tangent to the hyperbola   1 at the point  2  1  b  5  and the hyperbola,  1
4 2 25 b 16 b2
(x1, y1). Then x12  5 y12 is equal to respectively satisfying e1e2 = 1. If  and  are the
distances between the foci of the ellipse and the foci
[JEE (Main)-2020] of the hyperbola respectively, then the ordered pair
(1) 8 (2) 6 (, ) is equal to [JEE (Main)-2020]
(3) 10 (4) 5
 24 
(1) (8, 10) (2)  , 10 
   5 
64. For some    0,  , if the eccentricity of the
 2
 20 
hyperbola, x 2 – y 2sec 2 = 10 is 5 times the (3)  , 12  (4) (8, 12)
 3 
eccentricity of the ellipse, x2sec2 + y2 = 5, then
the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse, is 69. Let P(3, 3) be a point on the hyperbola,
[JEE (Main)-2020] x2 y2
–  1 . If the normal to it at P intersects the
2 5 a2 b2
(1) 2 6 (2) x-axis at (9, 0) and e is its eccentricity, then the
3 ordered pair (a2, e2) is equal to
4 5 [JEE (Main)-2020]
(3) (4) 30
3
9 
65. The area (in sq. units) of an equilateral triangle (1) (9, 3) (2)  2, 3
inscribed in the parabola y2 = 8x, with one of its  
vertices on the vertex of this parabola, is
3  9 
[JEE (Main)-2020] (3)  , 2  (4)  2 , 2
2   
(1) 64 3 (2) 256 3
x2 y2
70. Let  1 a  b  be a given ellipse, length of

(3) 128 3 (4) 192 3 a 2
b2
66. Let P be a point on the parabola, y2 = 12x and N whose latus rectum is 10. If its eccentricity is the
be the foot of the perpendicular drawn from P on 5
the axis of the parabola. A line is now drawn maximum value of the function, (t )   t  t 2,
through the mid-point M of PN, parallel to its axis 12
which meets the parabola at Q. If the y-intercept then a2 + b2 is equal to
4 [JEE (Main)-2020]
of the line NQ is , then [JEE (Main)-2020]
3 (1) 135 (2) 116
1 (3) 126 (4) 145
(1) MQ  (2) PN = 3
4 71. Let x = 4 be a directrix to an ellipse whose centre
1 1
(3) PN = 4 (4) MQ  is at the origin and its eccentricity is . If P(1, ),
3 2
 > 0 is a point on this ellipse, then the equation
67. A hyperbola having the transverse axis of length of the normal to it at P is [JEE (Main)-2020]
2 has the same foci as that of the ellipse of (1) 7x – 4y = 1 (2) 4x – 2y = 1
3x2 + 4y2 = 12, then this hyperbola does not pass
through which of the following points? (3) 4x – 3y = 2 (4) 8x – 2y = 5
[JEE (Main)-2020] 72. If the common tangent to the parabolas,
y 2 = 4x and x 2 = 4y also touches the circle,
x2 + y2 = c2, then c is equal to [JEE (Main)-2020]
 3   3 1 
(1)   2 ,1 (2)  , 
1 1
   2 2 (1) (2)
2 4
 1   1 
(3)  ,0  (4)  1,   1 1
 2   2 (3) (4)
2 2 2
73. If the point P on the curve, 4x 2 + 5y 2 = 20 is 80. If the curves, x2 – 6x + y2 + 8 = 0 and x2 – 8y +

farthest from the point Q(0, –4), then PQ2 is equal y2 + 16 – k = 0, (k > 0) touch each other at a
to [JEE (Main)-2020] point, then the largest value of k is ________.
(1) 29 (2) 48 [JEE (Main)-2020]
(3) 21 (4) 36 81. The locus of the mid-point of the line segment
joining the focus of the parabola y2 = 4ax to a
74. If the line y = mx + c is a common tangent to the moving point of the parabola, is another parabola
x2 y 2 whose directrix is [JEE (Main)-2021]
hyperbola   1 and the circle
100 64 a
x2 + y2 = 36, then which one of the following is (1) x = a (2) x 
2
true ? [JEE (Main)-2020]
(1) 5m = 4 (2) 8m + 5 = 0 a
(3) x = 0 (4) x  –
2
(3) c2 = 369 (4) 4c2 = 369
82. If P is a point on the parabola y = x2 + 4 which
75. Let L 1 be a tangent to the parabola y 2 = 4
is closest to the straight line y = 4x – 1, then the
(x + 1) and L 2 be a tangent to the parabola
co-ordinates of P are : [JEE (Main)-2021]
y2 = 8(x + 2) such that L1 and L2 intersect at right
angles. Then L1 and L2 meet on the straight line (1) (–2, 8) (2) (1, 5)
[JEE (Main)-2020] (3) (3, 13) (4) (2, 8)
(1) 2x + 1 = 0 (2) x + 3 = 0 x2 y2 x2 y2
83. If the curves,   1 and  1
(3) x + 2y = 0 (4) x + 2 = 0 a b c d
intersect each other at an angle of 90º, then which
76. Which of the following points lies on the locus of of the following relations is TRUE?
the foot of perpendicular drawn upon any tangent
[JEE (Main)-2021]
x2 y 2
to the ellipse,   1 from any of its foci? (1) a – c = b + d (2) a + b = c + d
4 2
[JEE (Main)-2020] cd
(3) a – b = c – d (4) ab 
ab
(1) (1, 2) (2)  2, 3
84. A tangent is drawn to the parabola y2 = 6x which
is perpendicular to the line 2x + y = 1. Which of
(3)  1, 3 (4)  1, 2 the following points does NOT lie on it ?
77. If the normal at an end of a latus rectum of an [JEE (Main)-2021]
ellipse passes through an extremity of the minor
(1) (0, 3) (2) (–6, 0)
axis, then the eccentricity e of the ellipse satisfies
(3) (4, 5) (4) (5, 4)
[JEE (Main)-2020]
85. The locus of the point of intersection of the lines
(1) e2 + 2e – 1 = 0
(2) e2 + e – 1 = 0  3  kx  ky – 4 3  0 and 3 x – y – 4  3 k  0
is a conic, whose eccentricity is ____________.
(3) e4 + 2e2 – 1 = 0
[JEE (Main)-2021]
(4) e4 + e2 – 1 = 0 86. A hyperbola passes through the foci of the ellipse
78. Let the normal at a point P on the curve x2 y2
y 2 – 3x 2 + y + 10 = 0 intersect the y-axis at   1 and its transverse and conjugate
25 16
 3 axes coincide with major and minor axes of the
 0, 2  . If m is the slope of the tangent at P to the ellipse, respectively. If the product of their
 
eccentricities is one, then the equation of the
curve, then |m| is equal to ___________. hyperbola is : [JEE (Main)-2021]
[JEE (Main)-2020]
x2 y2
79. Let a line y = mx (m > 0) intersect the parabola, (1)  1 (2) x2  y2  9
y2 = x at a point P, other than the origin. Let the 9 16
tangent to it at P meet the x-axis at the point Q.
If area (OPQ) = 4 sq. units, then m is equal x2 y2 x2 y 2
(3)  1 (4)  1
to_________. [JEE (Main)-2020] 9 4 9 25
94. Let C be the locus of the mirror image of a point

87. If the curve x2  2y 2  2 intersects the line on the parabola y2 = 4x with respect to the line y
x  y  1 at two points P and Q, then the angle = x. Then the equation of tangent to C at P(2, 1)
subtended by the line segment PQ at the origin is : is : [JEE (Main)-2021]
(1) x + 2y = 4 (2) 2x + y = 5
[JEE (Main)-2021]
(3) x – y = 1 (4) x + 3y = 5
  1   1 95. If the points of intersections of the ellipse
(1)  tan1   (2)  tan1  
2 4 2 3 x2 y2
  1 and the circle x2 + y2 = 4b, b > 4 lie
16 b2
  1   1 on the curve y2 = 3x2, then b is equal to :
(3)  tan1   (4)  tan1  
2 3 2 4 [JEE (Main)-2021]
88. The shortest distance between the line (1) 5 (2) 6
x – y = 1 and the curve x2 = 2y is :
[JEE (Main)-2021] (3) 12 (4) 10
96. The line 2x – y + 1 = 0 is a tangent to the circle
1 1 at the point (2, 5) and the centre of the circle lies
(1) (2)
2 2 on x – 2y = 4. Then, the radius of the circle is
[JEE (Main)-2021]
1
(3) 0 (4) (1) 3 5 (2) 5 3
2 2
89. A line is a common tangent to the circle (3) 4 5 (4) 5 4
(x – 3)2 + y2 = 9 and the parabola y2 = 4x. If the
97. Let L be a tangent line to the parabola y2 = 4x –
two points of contact (a, b) and (c, d) are distinct
20 at (6, 2). If L is also a tangent to the ellipse
and lie in the first quadrant, then
2(a + c) is equal to _________. x2 y2
  1, then the value of b is equal to :
[JEE (Main)-2021] 2 b
90. If the locus of the mid-point of the line segment [JEE (Main)-2021]
from the point (3, 2) to a point on the circle, x2 +
y2 = 1 is a circle of radius r, then r is equal to : (1) 11 (2) 16
[JEE (Main)-2021] (3) 14 (4) 20
1 98. A square ABCD has all its vertices on the curve

(1) (2) 1 x2y2 = 1. The midpoints of its sides also lie on the
3 same curve. Then, the square of area of ABCD is
1 _______. [JEE (Main)-2021]
1
(3) (4) 99. Let a tangent be drawn to the ellipse
4 2
x2  
91. Let L be a common tangent line to the curves 4x2
+ 9y2 = 36 and (2x) 2 + (2y) 2 = 31. Then the 27
 
 y 2  1 at 3 3 cos ,sin  where    0,  .
 2
square of the slope of the line L is _________. Then the value of  such that the sum of intercepts
[JEE (Main)-2021] on axes made by this tangent is minimum is
92. If the three normals drawn to the parabola, y2 = 2x equal to : [JEE (Main)-2021]
pass through the point (a, 0) a  0, then ‘a’ must
be greater than [JEE (Main)-2021]  
(1) (2)
4 8
1 1
(1) – (2)  
2 2 (3) (4)
(3) 1 (4) –1 6 3
93. The locus of the mid-points of the chord of the 100. Consider a hyperbola H : x2 – 2y2 = 4. Let the
circle, x 2 + y 2 = 25 which is tangent to the

tangent at a point P 4, 6  meet the x-axis at Q
x2 y2 and latus rectum at R(x1, y1), x1 > 0. If F is a
hyperbola, –  1 is [JEE (Main)-2021]
9 16 focus of H which is nearer to the point P, then the
area of QFR is equal to. [JEE (Main)-2021]
(1) (x2 + y2)2 – 16x2 + 9y2 = 0
(2) (x2 + y2)2 – 9x2 + 144y2 = 0 (1) 6 1 (2) 4 6
(3) (x2 + y2)2 – 9x2 – 16y2 =0
7
(4) (x2 + y2)2 – 9x2 + 16y2 =0 (3) 4 6  1 (4) 2
6
101. Let the tangent to the parabola S : y2 = 2x at the 107. Let a parabola P be such that its vertex and focus
point P(2, 2) meet the x-axis at Q and normal at lie on the positive x-axis at a distance 2 and 4
it meet the parabola S at the point R. Then the units from the origin, respectively. If tangents are
area (in sq. units) of the triangle PQR is equal to drawn from O(0, 0) to the parabola P which meet
[JEE (Main)-2021] P at S and R, then the area (in sq. units) of SOR
is equal to [JEE (Main)-2021]
25 15 (1) 16 (2) 32
(1) (2)
2 2
(3) 16 2 (4) 8 2
35
(3) (4) 25 108. Let the foot of perpendicular from a point
2
x y z
102. Let y = mx + c, m > 0 be the focal chord of P(1, 2, –1) to the straight line L :   be N.
1 0 –1
y2 = – 64x, which is tangent to (x + 10)2 + y2 = 4.
Let a line be drawn from P parallel to the plane
Then, the value of 4 2(m  c) is equal to _______. x + y + 2z = 0 which meets L at point Q. If  is
the acute angle between the lines PN and PQ,
[JEE (Main)-2021] then cos is equal to_______. [JEE (Main)-2021]
103. Let P be a variable point on the parabola
y = 4x2 + 1. Then, the locus of the mid-point of the 3 1
point P and the foot of the perpendicular drawn (1) (2)
2 2 3
from the point P to the line y = x is :
[JEE (Main)-2021] 1 1
(3) (4)
(1) (3x –y)2 + 2(x – 3y) + 2 = 0 3 5
(2) 2(3x – y)2 + (x – 3y) + 2 = 0 109. If a tangent to the ellipse x2 + 4y2 = 4 meets the
(3) 2(x – 3y)2 + (3x – y) + 2 = 0 tangents at the extremities of its major axis at B
(4) (3x – y)2 + (x – 3y) + 2 = 0 and C, then the circle with BC as diameter passes
through the point [JEE (Main)-2021]
x2 y2
104. Let E1 :
a 2 b2
  1, a  b. Let E 2 be another
(1) (–1, 1) (2)  3, 0 
ellipse such that it touches the end points of major
axis of E1 and the foci of E2 are the end points of (3) (1, 1) (4)  2, 0 
minor axis of E 1 . If E 1 and E 2 have same
eccentricities, then its value is 110. The equation of a circle is Re(z2) + 2(lm(z2)) +
2Re(z) = 0, where z = x + iy. A line which passes
[JEE (Main)-2021] through the centre of the given circle and the vertex
of the parabola, x 2 – 6x – y + 13 = 0, has y-
1  6 1  8 intercept equal to _________. [JEE (Main)-2021]
(1) (2)
2 2
1  3 1  5 111. A ray of light through (2, 1) is reflected at a point P

(3) (4) on the y-axis and then passes through the point
2 2 (5, 3). If this reflected ray is the directrix of an ellipse
105. Let a line L : 2x + y = k, k > 0 be a tangent to the 1
hyperbola x2 – y2 = 3. If L is also a tangent to the with eccentricity and the distance of the nearer
3
parabola y2 = x, the  is equal to :
8
[JEE (Main)-2021] focus from this directrix is , then the equation
53
(1) –24 (2) 24 of the other directrix can be [JEE (Main)-2021]
(3) 12 (4) –12 (1) 2x – 7y + 29 = 0 or 2x – 7y – 7 = 0
106. The locus of the centroid of the triangle formed by (2) 11x + 7y + 8 = 0 or 11x + 7y – 15 = 0
any point P on the hyperbola 16x2 – 9y2 + 32x + (3) 2x – 7y – 39 = 0 or 2x – 7y – 7 = 0
36y – 164 = 0, and its foci is
(4) 11x – 7y – 8 = 0 or 11x + 7y + 15 = 0
[JEE (Main)-2021]
112. Let E be an ellipse whose axes are parallel to the
(1) 16x2 – 9y2 + 32x + 36y – 36 = 0 co-ordinates axes, having its center at (3, –4), one
(2) 9x2 – 16y2 + 36x + 32y – 144 = 0 focus at (4, –4) and one vertex at (5, –4). If
mx – y = 4, m > 0 is a tangent to the ellipse E,
(3) 9x2 – 16y2 + 36x + 32y – 36 = 0 then the value of 5m2 is equal to _______.
(4) 16x2 – 9y2 + 32x + 36y – 144 = 0 [JEE (Main)-2021]
113. If a line along a chord of the circle 4x2 + 4y2 + 119. If two tangents drawn from a point P to the
120x + 675 = 0, passes through the point (–30, 0) parabola y2 = 16(x – 3) are at right angles, then
and is tangent to the parabola y2 = 30x, then the the locus of point P is [JEE (Main)-2021]
length of this chord is [JEE (Main)-2021]
(1) x + 2 = 0 (2) x + 4 = 0
(1) 3 5 (2) 5 3
(3) x + 1 = 0 (4) x + 3 = 0
(3) 7 (4) 5 120. Let z1 and z2 be two complex numbers such that
x2 y 2 
114. On the ellipse   1, let P be a point in the arg(z1 – z2) = and z1, z2 satisfy the question
8 4 4
second quadrant such that the tangent at P to the |z – 3| = Re(z). Then the imaginary part of z1 + z2
ellipse is perpendicular to the line x + 2y = 0. Let is equal to _______ . [JEE (Main)-2021]
S and S be the foci of the ellipse and e be its 121. The line 12xcos + 5ysin = 60 is tangent to which
eccentricity. If A is the area of the triangle SPS, of the following curves? [JEE (Main)-2021]
then the value of (5 – e2)  A is [JEE (Main)-2021] (1) 25x2 + 12y2 = 3600
(1) 12 (2) 14 (2) 144x2 + 25y2 = 3600
(3) 6 (4) 24 (3) x2 + y2 = 169
115. The point P –2 6,  3  lies on the hyperbola

(4) x2 + y2 = 60
122. The length of the latus rectum of a parabola, whose
x 2
y 2 vertex and focus are on the positive x-axis at a
5
  1 having eccentricity . If the distance R and S (>R) respectively from origin, is
2 2 2
a b
tangent and normal at P to the hyperbola intersect [JEE (Main)-2021]
its conjugate axis at the points Q and R (1) 2(S – R) (2) 4(S – R)
respectively, then QR is equal to
(3) 2(S + R) (4) 4(S + R)
[JEE (Main)-2021]
123. The locus of mid-points of the line segments joining (–
(1) 3 6 (2) 6 x2 y 2
3, –5) and the points on the ellipse   1 is
4 9
(3) 6 3 (4) 4 3 [JEE (Main)-2021]
116. The locus of the mid points of the chords of the (1) 36x2 + 16y2 + 90x + 56y + 145 = 0
hyperbola x2 – y2 = 4, which touch the parabola
y2 = 8x, is [JEE (Main)-2021] (2) 9x2 + 4y2 + 18x + 8y + 145 = 0
(1) y2(x – 2) = x3 (2) y3(x – 2) = x2 (3) 36x2 + 16y2 + 72x + 32y + 145 = 0
(4) 36x2 + 16y2 + 108x + 80y + 145 = 0
(3) x3(x – 2) = y2 (4) x2(x – 2) = y3
124. A tangent line L is drawn at the point (2, –4) on the
117. A tangent and a normal are drawn at the point parabola y2 = 8x. If the line L is also tangent to the
P(2, – 4) on the parabola y2 = 8x, which meet the circle x2 + y2 = a, then ‘a’ is equal to ______.
directrix of the parabola at the points A and B
[JEE (Main)-2021]
respectively. If Q(a, b) is a point such that AQBP
is a square, then 2a + b is equal to 125. Let  be the acute angle between the tangents to
[JEE (Main)-2021] x2 y 2
the ellipse   1 and the circle x2 + y2 = 3
(1) –18 (2) –12 9 1
(3) –16 (4) –20 at their point of intersection in the first quadrant.
Then tan is equal to : [JEE (Main)-2021]
118. If the minimum area of the triangle formed by a
2
x2 y2 (1) (2) 2
tangent to the ellipse   1 and the co- 3
2 2
b 4a
ordinate axis is kab, then k is equal to _____. 5 4
(3) (4)
[JEE (Main)-2021] 2 3 3
1 3 130. The centre of the circle passing through the point

126. Consider the parabola with vertex  ,  and the (0, 1) and touching the parabola y = x2 at the point
2 4
(2, 4) is [JEE (Main)-2021]
1
directrix y  . Let P be the point where the  53 16   6 53 
2 ,
(1)   (2)  5 , 10 
1  10 5   
parabola meets the line x   . If the normal to
2  16 53   3 16 
the parabola at P intersects the parabola again at (3)  ,  (4)  , 
 5 10   10 5 
the point Q, then (PQ)2 is equal to
131. If the co-ordinates of two points A and B are
[JEE (Main)-2021]
( 7, 0) and (  7, 0) respectively and P is any
15 125 point on the conic, 9x 2 + 16y 2 = 144, then
(1) (2) PA + PB is equal to [JEE (Main)-2021]
2 16
(1) 9
75 25 (2) 16
(3) (4)
8 2
(3) 6
(4) 8
x2 y2 2 2
127. Let an ellipse E:   1, a  b , passes
a2 b2 132. Let x 2  y 2  Ax  By  C  0 be a circle passing
through (0, 6) and touching the parabola y = x2 at
 3  1 (2, 4). Then A + C is equal to ________.
through  ,1 , and has eccentricity . If a
 2  3 [JEE (Main)-2022]
circle, centered at focus F(, 0), > 0, of E and
88
2 (1) 16 (2)
5
radius , intersects E at two points P and Q,
3 (3) 72 (4) –8
then PQ2 is equal to [JEE (Main)-2021]
133. Let x – 2y =  be a tangent to the hyperbola
2 2
16  
(1) 3 (2) a2x2 – y2 = b2. Then      is equal to :
3 a b
[JEE (Main)-2022]
8 4
(3) (4) (1) –2 (2) –4
3 3
(3) 2 (4) 4
128. Equation of a common tangent to the circle,
x2 + y2 – 6x = 0 and the parabola, y2 = 4x, is 134. If two tangents drawn from a point (, ) lying on
the ellipse 25x 2 + 4y 2 = 1 to the parabola
[JEE (Main)-2021] y2 = 4x are such that the slope of one tangent is
four times the other, then the value of (10 + 5)2
+ (162 + 50)2 equals ____________.
(1) 3y  x  3 (2) 2 3 y  12 x  1
[JEE (Main)-2022]
135. A particle is moving in the xy-plane along a curve
(3) 3y  3 x  1 (4) 2 3 y   x  12 C passing through the point (3, 3). The tangent to
the curve C at the point P meets the x-axis at Q.
129. Let the latus ractum of the parabola y2 = 4x be the If the y-axis bisects the segment PQ, then C is a
common chord to the circles C1 and C2 each of parabola with [JEE (Main)-2022]
them having radius 2 5 . Then, the distance (1) Length of latus rectum 3
between the centres of the circles C1 and C2 is
(2) Length of latus rectum 6
[JEE (Main)-2021]
(1) 8 4 
(3) Focus  ,0 
(2) 12 3 
(3) 8 5
 3
(4) 4 5 (4) Focus  0, 
 4
141. If the line y = 4 + kx, k > 0, is the tangent to the

136. Let the maximum area of the triangle that can be parabola y = x – x2 at the point P and V is the vertex
of the parabola, then the slope of the line through
x2 y2 P and V is : [JEE (Main)-2022]
inscribed in the ellipse 
 1, a  2, having
a2 4
one of its vertices at one end of the major axis of 3 26
(1) (2)
the ellipse and one of its sides parallel to the y-axis, 2 9
be 6 3. Then the eccentricity of the ellipse is
5 23
[JEE (Main)-2022] (3) (4)
2 6
3 1
(1) (2) x2 y 2
2 2 142. The line y = x + 1 meets the ellipse   1 at
4 2
1 two points P and Q. If r is the radius of the circle
3
(3) (4) with PQ as diameter then (3r)2 is equal to :
2 4
[JEE (Main)-2022]
x2 2
137. Let the hyperbola H : 2  y  1 and the ellipse (1) 20 (2) 12
a
(3) 11 (4) 8
E : 3 x 2  4 y 2  12 be such that the length of latus
rectum of H is equal to the length of latus rectum of
E. If eH and eE are the eccentricities of H and E x2 y2
143. Let the eccentricity of the hyperbola – 1
a2 b2
respectively, then the value of 12  2
eH  eE2  is equal 5
to ___. [JEE (Main)-2022] be . If the equation of the normal at the point
4
138. Let P1 be a parabola with vertex (3, 2) and focus  8 12 
 ,  on the hyperbola is 8 5x   y   , then
(4, 4) and P2 be its mirror image with respect to the  5 5 
line x + 2y = 6. Then the directrix of P 2 is
 –  is equal to ____. [JEE (Main)-2022]
x + 2y = _______. [JEE (Main)-2022]
139. If y = m x + c and y = m x + c , m  m are two 144. Let the normal at the point P on the parabola
1 1 2 2 1 2
common tangents of circle x + y = 2 and parabola
2 2 y2 = 6x pass through the point (5, –8). If the tangent
y2 = x, then the value of 8 m1m2 is equal to : at P to the parabola intersects its directrix at the
point Q, then the ordinate of the point Q is :
[JEE (Main)-2022]
(1) 3  4 2 (2) [JEE (Main)-2022]
–5  6 2
(3) –4  3 2 (4) 76 2 9

(1) –3 (2) 
4
t2
140. Let x  2t , y  be a conic. Let S be the focus 5
3 (3)  (4) –2
and B be the point on the axis of the conic such that 2
SA  BA, where A is any point on the conic. If k is 145. Let the common tangents to the curves
the ordinate of the centroid of the SAB, then lim k 4(x2 + y2) = 9 and y2 = 4x intersect at the point Q.
t 1
Let an ellipse, centered at the origin O, has
is equal to [JEE (Main)-2022]
lengths of semi-minor and semi-major axes equal
to OQ and 6, respectively. If e and I respectively
17 19
(1) (2) denote the eccentricity and the length of the latus
18 18
I
rectum of this ellipse, then is equal to
11 13 e2
(3) (4)
18 18 ________. [JEE (Main)-2022]
146. If m is the slope of a common tangent to the curves 150. A circle of radius 2 unit passes through the vertex
and the focus of the parabola y2 = 2x and touches
x2 y 2
  1 and x2 + y2 = 12, then 12m2 is equal to:
16 9  1
2
the parabola y   x    , where  > 0. Then
[JEE (Main)-2022]  4 
(1) 6 (2) 9 (4 – 8)2 is equal to ___________.
(3) 10 (4) 12 [JEE (Main)-2022]
147. The locus of the mid-point of the line segment joining 151. If the equation of the parabola, whose vertex is at
the point (4, 3) and the points on the ellipse x2 + 2y2 (5, 4) and the directrix is 3x + y – 29 = 0, is x2 + ay2
= 4 is an ellipse with eccentricity: + bxy + cx + dy + k = 0, then a + b + c + d + k is
[JEE (Main)-2022] equal to [JEE (Main)-2022]
1 (1) 575 (2) –575

3
(1) (2)
2 2 2 (3) 576 (4) –576
1 1
(3)
2
(4)
2 x2 y2
152. Let the eccentricity of the hyperbola H :  1
a2 b2
x2 y2
148. The normal to the hyperbola –  1 at the point
a2 9
be
5
and length of its latus rectum be 6 2 . If y =
8, 3 3  on it passes through the point: 2
2x + c is a tangent to the hyperbola H. then the
[JEE (Main)-2022] value of c2 is equal to [JEE (Main)-2022]
(1) 15, – 2 3  (2) 9, 2 3  (1) 18 (2) 20
(3) 24 (4) 32
(3)  –1, 9 3  (4)  –1, 6 3 
153. Let l be a line which is normal to the curve y = 2x2 +
x2 y 2 x + 2 at a point P on the curve. If the point Q(6, 4)

149. Let a line L1 be tangent to the hyperbola – 1 lies on the line l and O is origin, then the area of the
16 4
and let L2 be the line passing through the origin and triangle OPQ is equal to ___________.
perpendicular to L1. If the locus of the point of
[JEE (Main)-2022]
intersection of L1 and L2 is ( x 2  y 2 )2  x 2  y 2 ,
154. Let a > 0, b > 0. Let e and l respectively be the
then    is equal to___. [JEE (Main)-2022] eccentricity and length of the latus rectum of the
x2 y2 x2 y2
150. Let the eccentricity of an ellipse   1, a  b, hyperbola –  1. Let e and l respectively be
a2 b2 a2 b2
1 the eccentricity and length of the latus rectum of its
be . If this ellipse passes through the point
4
2 11 11
 2  conjugate hyperbola. If e  l and (e)2  l ,
 4 , 3  , then a2 + b2 is equal to : 14 8
 5 
then the value of
[JEE (Main)-2022] 77a + 44b is equal to : [JEE (Main)-2022]
(1) 29 (2) 31 (1) 100 (2) 110
(3) 32 (4) 34 (3) 120 (4) 130
155. If vertex of a parabola is (2, –1) and the equation of 160. The sum of diameters of the circles that touch (i)
its directrix is 4x – 3y = 21, then the length of its 8 6
latus rectum is : [JEE (Main)-2022] the parabola 75x2 = 64(5y – 3) at the point  , 
5 5
(1) 2 (2) 8 and (ii) the y-axis, is equal to _______.
(3) 12 (4) 16 [JEE (Main)-2022]

156. Let PQ be a focal chord of the parabola y2 = 4x such 161. Let the tangent drawn to the parabola y2 = 24x at the
 point (, ) is perpendicular to the line 2x + 2y = 5.
that it subtends an angle of at the point
2
x2 y2
(3, 0). Let the line segment PQ be also a focal chord Then the normal to the hyperbola   1 at
2 2
x2 y 2 2 2 the point ( + 4,  + 4) does NOT pass through the
of the ellipse E : 2  2  1, a  b . If e is the point [JEE (Main)-2022]
a b
1 (1) (25, 10) (2) (20, 12)

eccentricity of the ellipse E, then the value of 2 is
e (3) (30, 8) (4) (15, 13)
equal to [JEE (Main)-2022]
162. Let P and Q be any points on the curves (x – 1)2 + (y
(1) 1  2 (2) + 1)2 = 1 and y = x2, respectively. The distance
32 2
between P and Q is minimum for some value of the
(3) 1  2 3 (4) abscissa of P in the interval [JEE (Main)-2022]
45 3
 1 1 3
2 2 (1)  0,  (2)  2, 4 
x y  4  
157. Let H:   1, a  0, b  0, be a hyperbola such
a2 b2
 1 1 3 
that the sum of lengths of the transverse and the (3)  ,  (4)  4 , 1
4 2  
 
conjugate axes is 4 2 2  14 . If the eccentricity
163. Let P(a, b) be a point on the parabola y2 = 8x such
11 that the tangent at P passes through the centre of
H is , then the value of a 2 + b 2 is equal
2 the circle x2 + y2 – 10x – 14y + 65 = 0. Let A be the
to ____________. [JEE (Main)-2022] product of all possible values of a and B be the
product of all possible values of b. Then the value of
158. Let P : y2 = 4ax, a > 0 be a parabola with focus S.
A + B is equal to [JEE (Main)-2022]
Let the tangents to the parabola P make an angle of
(1) 0 (2) 25

with the line y = 3x + 5 touch the parabola P at A
4 (3) 40 (4) 65
and B. Then the value of a for which A, B and S are
collinear is [JEE (Main)-2022] x2 y2
164. An ellipse E :   1 passes through the
a2 b2
(1) 8 only (2) 2 only
x2 y 2
vertices of the hyperbola H :   1 . Let the
1 49 64
(3) only (4) any a > 0
4 major and minor axes of the ellipse E coincide with
the transverse and conjugate axes of the hyperbola
159. Let the equation of two diameters of a circle x2 + y2 H, respectively. Let the product of the eccentricities
– 2x + 2fy + 1 = 0 be 2px – y = 1 and 2x + py = 4p. 1
Then the slope m(0, ) of the tangent to the of E and H be . If the length of the latus rectum of
2
hyperbola 3x2 – y2 = 3 passing through the centre of
the ellipse E, then the value of 113l is equal to _____.
the circle is equal to _______.
165. If the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse x2 + 4y2

+ 2x + 8y –  = 0 is 4, and l is the length of its major x2 y 2
170. Let the hyperbola H : 2  2  1 pass through the
axis, then  + l is equal to ________. a b
[JEE (Main)-2022] point (2 2,  2 2). A parabola is drawn whose

166. If the length of the latus rectum of a parabola, whose focus is same as the focus of H with positive abscissa
focus is (a, a) and the tangent at its vertex is x + y = and the directrix of the parabola passes through the
a, is 16, then |a| is equal to : [JEE (Main)-2022] other focus of H. If the length of the latus rectum of
the parabola is e times the length of the latus rectum
(1) 2 2 (2) 2 3 of H, where e is the eccentricity of H, then which of
the following points lies on the parabola?
(3) 4 2 (4) 4 [JEE (Main)-2022]
(1) (2 3, 3 2) (2) (3 3,  6 2)
x2 y 2
167. A common tangent T to the curves C1 :  1
4 9
(3) ( 3,  6) (4) (3 6, 6 2)
2 2
x y
and C2 :   1 does not pass through the 171. Let the tangents at the points P and Q on the ellipse
42 143
x2 y 2
fourth quadrant. If T touches C1 at (x1, y1) and C2 at
2

4
 1 meet at the point R  
2, 2 2  2 . If
(x2, y2), then |2x1 + x2| is equal to ______.
S is the focus of the ellipse on its negative major
[JEE (Main)-2022] axis, then SP2 + SQ2 is equal to ________.
168. If the tangents drawn at the points P and Q on the
[JEE (Main)-2022]
parabola y2 = 2x – 3 intersect at the point R(0, 1),
then the orthocentre of the triangle PQR is : 172. Two tangent lines l1 and l2 are drawn from the point
[JEE (Main)-2022] (2, 0) to the parabola 2y2 = – x. If the lines l1 and l2

are also tangent to the circle (x –5)2 + y2 = r, then
(1) (0, 1) (2) (2, –1) 17r is equal to _________. [JEE (Main)-2022]
(3) (6, 3) (4) (2, 1) 173. Let a line L pass through the point intersection of
169. For the hyperbola H: x – y = 1 and the ellipse
2 2 the lines bx + 10y – 8 = 0 and 2x – 3y = 0,
4
2 2 b  R –   . If the line L also passes through the
x y 3 
E:   1, a  b  0, let the
2
a b2 point (1, 1) and touches the circle 17(x2 + y2) = 16,
(1) eccentricity of E be reciprocal of the eccentricity x2 y 2

then the eccentricity of the ellipse   1 is
of H, and 5 5
[JEE (Main)-2022]
5
(2) the line y  x  K be a common tangent of
2 2 3
(1) (2)
5 5
E and H.
Then 4(a2 + b2) is equal to _______.

1 2
(3) (4)
[JEE (Main)-2022] 5 5
 2 2
174. Let S   x, y      : 9  x  3   16  y  4   144  178. Let the focal chord of the parabola P : y2 = 4x
along the line L : y = mx + c, m > 0 meet the
parabola at the points M and N. Let the line L be
and T   x, y      :  x  7  2 2

  y  4   36 .
a tangent to the hyperbola H : x2 – y2 = 4. If O is
the vertex of P and F is the focus of H on the
positive x-axis, then the area of the quadrilateral
Then n  S  T  is equal to ______. OMFN is
x2 y2 (1) 2 6 (2) 2 14
175. If the ellipse   1 meets the line
2 2
a b
x y (3) 4 6 (4) 4 14
  1 on the x-axis and the line
7 2 6
x y 179. The equation of a common tangent to the parabolas
–  1 on the y-axis, then the eccentricity y = x2 and y = –(x – 2)2 is [JEE (Main)-2022]
7 2 6
of the ellipse is (1) y = 4(x – 2)
[JEE (Main)-2022] (2) y = 4(x – 1)
5 2 6 (3) y = 4(x + 1)
(1) (2)
7 7 (4) y = 4(x + 2)
3 2 5 180. The tangents at the points A(1, 3) and B(1, –1) on
(3) (4)
7 7 the parabola y2 – 2x – 2y = 1 meet at the point P.
176. If the line x – 1 = 0 is a directrix of the hyperbola Then the area (in unit2) of the triangle PAB is :
kx2 – y2 = 6, then the hyperbola passes through
the point [JEE (Main)-2022]
[JEE (Main)-2022]
(1) 4 (2) 6
(1)  –2 5, 6  (2) – 5, 3 
(3) 7 (4) 8
(3)  5, – 2 (4) 2 5, 3 6 
x2 y 2 x2 2
177. Let the foci of the ellipse   1 and the 181. Let the hyperbola H : 2  y  1 and the ellipse
16 7 a
x2 y2 1
hyperbola –  coincide. Then the
144  25 E : 3 x 2  4 y 2  12 be such that the length of
length of the latus rectum of the hyperbola is :
latus rectum of H is equal to the length of latus
[JEE (Main)-2022]
rectum of E. If e and e are the eccentricities of
H E
32 18 H and E respectively, then the value of
(1) (2)
9 5
27 27
2
12 eH 
 eE2 is equal to ___. [JEE (Main)-2022]
(3) (4)
4 10

Chapter 12
Conic Sections
(Parabola, Ellipse and Hyperbola)
1. Answer (1) For hyperbola b2 = a2(e2 – 1)
b2 = 4 – 1
A(2, 1) =3
x2 y2
+ =1
(0, 1) 4 1 Standard equation of hyperbola is
(2, 0) (4, 0)
x2 y 2
1
a 2 b2
x2 y 2
x2 y 2 1
1 1 3
16 b 2
3x2 – y2 = 3
Let the equation of the required ellipse is
But the ellipse passes through (2, 1) 4. Answer (1)
5. Answer (4)
1 1
1 6. Answer (2)
4 b2
1 3 5
x2 y 2
b2 4 2
2 4 y2 4 5x
b
3
Equation of tangent to parabola is
Hence equation is
5
x2 y 2 u 3 y mx …(i)
1 m
16 4
For circle,
x2 + 12y2 = 16
2. Answer (3) 5
y mx r 1 m2 …(ii)
Locus of P from which two perpendicular tangents 2
are drawn to the parabola is the directrix of the
(i) and (ii) are identical,
parabola
Hence locus is, x = –1 5 5
2
(1 m 2 )
3. Answer (4) m 2
Co-ordinates of focus are ( r 2, 0) 2 = m4 + m2
( r a e, 0) m4 + m2 – 2 = 0
ae=2 m = ±1
e=2 which satisfy given equation

a=1 Statement (1) is true and statement (2) is true.
7. Answer (1) 9. Answer (4)

2 2
x y
Here ellipse is 2 1 , where a2 = 6, b2 = 2 x2 y 2
a 2
b Ellipse is 1
9 5
Now, equation of any variable tangent is
i.e., a2 = 9, b2 = 5
y mx r a2m2 b2 ...(i)
2
where m is slope of the tangent So, e
3
So, equation of perpendicular line drawn from
centre to tangent is
2a2 2u9
x As, required area 27
y ...(ii) e (2/3)
m
Eliminating m, we get 10. Answer (4)
2
(x y ) 2 2 2 2
a x b y 2 2 x2 = 8y
Let Q be (4t, 2t2)
( x 2 y 2 )2 6 x 2 2y 2 y
8. Answer (3) § t2 ·
? P ¨¨ t , ¸¸ Q(4t, 2t2)
y2 = 4x …(1) © 2¹ 3
P
x2 = –32y …(2) 1
m be slope of common tangent Let P be (h, k) x
O
Equation of tangent (1)
t2
1 ? h = t, k
y = mx + …(i) 2
m
Equation of tangent (2) ? 2k h2
y = mx + 8m2 …(ii)
? Locus of (h, k) is x2 = 2y.
(i) and (ii) are identical
11. Answer (4)
1
= 8m2 Let the normal of parabola be
m
1
m3 =
8
1
m
2
P(2m , –4m)
2
Alternative method :
Let tangent to y 2 4 x be (0, –6) C
1
y mx y = mx – 4m – 2m3
m
as this is also tangent to x 2 32y (0, – 6) lies on it
? – 6 = – 4m – 2m3
32
2
Solving x 32mx 0 m3 + 2m – 3 = 0
m
Since roots are equal (m – 1) (m2 + m + 3) = 0
? D=0 m=1
32 2 ? Point P: (2m2, –4m)
(32) 4 u 0
m
= (2, – 4)
3 4
m ? Equation of circle is
32
(x – 2)2 + (y + 4)2 = (4 + 4)
1
m
2 x2 + y2 – 4x + 8y + 12 = 0
2b2 x2 y 2
Given 8, 2b ae 1
a a 2 b2
b e
a2 b2 4
a 2
2 3
We know that b 2 a 2 (e2 1) and 2
1
a b2
b2 2 3
e2 1 2
1
a2 4b b2
b2 3
e2 2 2 4
e 1, e
4 3 ? a2 1
2 y2
e ? x2 1
3 3
13. Answer (1) y

? Tangent at P ( 2, 3) is 2x 1
3
Clearly it passes through (2 2, 3 3)
15. Answer (2)

As, |a – 5| < 1 and |b – 5| < 1
x = –4
(a 6)2 (b 5)2
4 < a, b < 6 and d1
1 9 4
e
2
Taking axes as a-axis and b-axis
a a=6 (a 6)2 (b 5)2

4 9

4
d1
e (6, 7)
b
P Q (6, 6) H
a 4 u e

(3, 5) (6, 5) (9, 5)

b=5
(4, 5) (6, 4)
a 2 S R
(6, 3)
Now, b2 a2 (1 e2 ) 3
(0, 0) a
Equation to ellipse
The set A represents square PQRS inside set B

x2 y 2
1 representing ellipse and hence A B.
4 3
16. Answer (2)
Equation of normal is y2 = 16x
Tangent at P(16, 16) is 2y = x + 16 ... (1)
3
y Normal at P(16, 16) is y = –2x + 48 ... (2)
x 1 2 4 x 2y 1 0
1 3 i.e., A is (–16, 0); B is (24, 0)
4 2u3
Now, Centre of circle is (4, 0)
4 19. Answer (4)

Now, mPC
3 Vertex and focus of given parabola is (2, 0) and
mPB = –2 (4, 0) respectively
Equation of parabola is
4
2
i.e., tan T 3 2 y
8
1
3
P(16, 16) xc x
O (4, 0)
(2, 0)
T
C(4, 0) B(24, 0)
yc
A
(y – 0)2 = 4 × 2(x – 2)
y2 = 8x – 16
17. Answer (1)
Clearly (8, 6) does not lies on given parabola.
Clearly PQ is a chord of contact,
20. Answer (3)
i.e., equation of PQ is T { 0 y
y = –12 B(9, 6)
C(t 2, 2t )
Solving with the curve, 4x2 – y2 = 36
xc O x
x r3 5, y 12
A(4, –4)
i.e., P (3 5, 12); Q(3 5, 12); T (0,3) yc

Let the coordinates of C is (t 2, 2t).
Area of 'PQT is y
T (0, 3) ? Area of 'ACB
1
' u 6 5 u 15
2 x t2 2t 1
1
= 9 6 1
= 45 5 Q P 2
4 4 1
18. Answer (4)
a2 = cos2T, b2 = sin2T
1 2
= | t (6 4) 2t (9 4) 1( 36 24)|
e > 2 1 + b2/a2 > 4 1 + tan2T > 4 2
§S S·
sec2T > 4 T¨ , ¸ 1
©3 2¹ = |10t 2 10t 60|
2
Latus rectum,
= 5|t 2 – t – 6|
2b 2 2 sin2 T
LR 2 sec T – cos T
a cos T 2
§ 1· 25
= 5 ¨t ¸ [Here, t (0, 3)]
d LR §S S· © 2¹ 4
2 sec T tan T sin T ! 0 T ¨ , ¸
dT ©3 2¹
1
§ S §S· 1· For maximum area, t =
? min (LR) 2 ¨ sec – cos ¸
2¨ 2 – ¸ 3 2
© 3 ©3¹ 2¹
S 125 1
max (LR) tends to infinity as T o ? Maximum area = = 31 sq. units
2 4 4

For intersection point A(x1, y1) and B(x2, y2)
(4, 2)
x2
x– 2 4 2 0
4
2 2
2 x 2 – 4 x – 16 2 0
Let equation of hyperbola x1 x2 2 2, x1x2 –16,( x1 – x2 )2 8 64 72
x2 y2
– 1 ' x1 – 2y1 4 2 0
2
2 b2
' (4, 2) lies on hyperbola x2 – 2 y 2 4 2 0
16 4 2 2
? – 1 x2 – x1 2 y 2 – y1 x2 – x1 2 y 2 – y1
4 b2
4
? b2 AB x2 – x1
2
y 2 – y1
2
3
4
1 2 2
? Eccentricity = 1 3 1 2 x2 – x1
4 3 x2 – x1
3 2
22. Answer (4)
Note: x-axis is a common normal. Hence all the 3 3
x2 – x1 6 2u 6 3
options are correct for m = 0. 2 2
Normal to y2 = 8ax is
3
y = mx – 4am – 2am3 ...(1) 6 2u
2
Normal to y2 = 4b (x – c) with slope m is
y = m(x – c) – 2bm – bm3 ...(2) 6 3
(1) and (2) are identical 25. Answer (2)
4am + 2am3 = cm + 2bm + bm3
When r > 1
4a + 2am2 = c + 2b + bm2 or m = 0
4a – c – 2b = (b – 2a) m2 x2 y2
1 (Ellipse)
or (X-axis is common normal always) r 1 r 1
4a 2b c c (r 1)
m2 2 (r – 1) = (r + 1) (1 – e2) 1 e2
b 2a b 2a (r 1)
c c
m2 t 0 2 t0 2d0
b 2a b 2a (r 1) 2 2
e2 1 e
c (r 1) (r 1) (r 1)
only (1, 1, 3) satisfies 2d0
b 2a when 0 < r < 1
23. Answer (2)
Slope, m = 1 x2 y2
1 (Hyperbola)
1 r 1 r
x2 y 2
1 (r 1) 2r
5 4 (1 – r) = (1 + r) (e2 – 1) e2 1
(r 1) (r 1)
a2 = 5, b2 = 4
y mx r a2m2 b2 2r
e
r 1
= xr 54
y=x±1 Option (2) is correct.

Equation of a tangent to parabola y2 = 4x is : y2 = –4(x – a2) (0, 2a)
1 B
y mx 1
Area (4a)(a 2 )
m 2 A
This line is a tangent to xy = 2 = 2a3 (a2,0)
§ 1· As 2a2 = 250
? x ¨ mx ¸ 2 C
© m¹ a=5 (0, –2a)
1 29. Answer (4)
mx 2 x2 0 2b = 5
m
2 2ae = 13
§ 1·
? D ¨ m ¸ 4 m ( 2) 0 Now, b2 = a2 (e2 –1)
© ¹
a2 = 36
1 ?a=6
8m 0
m2
1 + 8 m3 = 0 13 13
ae = e =
2 12
1
m3 30. Answer (2)
8
1 x2 y 2
m Let the ellipse be 2 2 1
2 a b
1 2b 2
? Equation of common tangent: y = x2 Now, 8, 2ae b 2 and b2 a2 (1 e2 )
2 a
2y = –x – 4 gives a = 8, b2 = 32
? x + 2y + 4 = 0 ? The equation of the ellipse is
27. Answer (4) x2 y 2
Equation of tangent is 1
64 32
Clearly 4 3, 2 2 lies on it
B 31. Answer (2)
2 cos T, sin T 2 Q(9, 6)
(0, 1) X(t , 2t)
A
2, 0
P(4, –4)
2 cosT x
y sinT 1
2 y2 = 4x
§ 2 · § 1 ·
A¨ , 0 and B ¨ 0, t2 2t 1
¨ cosT ¸¸ ¸ 1
© ¹ © sinT ¹ Area of 'PXQ = 4 4 1
2
Let mid point be (h, k) 9 6 1
1 1 = –5t2 + 5t + 30
h ,k
2 cos T 2 sinT
= –5(t2 – t – 6)
As cos2T + sin2T = 1
ª§ 1·
2
25 º
1 1 = 5 « ¨ t ¸ »
? 1 «¬ © 2¹ 4 »¼
2h 2 4k 2
1 1 § 25 · 125
Locus is 1 Maximum area = 5 ¨ ¸
2x 2
4y 2 © 4 ¹ 4
32. Answer (1)

1
x2 = 12 – y 2ae b 8
y
2
(0, 12) b2 = 8 }(ii)

×
' a2e2 = 8
(– t, 12 – t2 ) 2
(t , 12 – t )
b2
x ' e2 1
a2
a2e2 = a2 – b2
8 = a2 – 8
a2 = 16
2b 2 2.8
Area = (2t) (12 – t2) ? Length of latus rectum 4units
a 4
A = 24t – 2t3 35. Answer (2)
dA Equation of tangent at A(1, 2);
= 24 – 6t2
dt
4x + 2y = 8 2x + y = 4
– + –
–2 +2 So tangent at B(a, b) can be assumed as
At t = 2, area is maximum = 24(2) – 2(2)3
= 48 – 16 = 32 sq. units 1 c
x – 2y = c y x
2 2
33. Answer (2)
A(2, 0), Ac(–2, 0), S(–3, 0) Condition for tangency;
Centre of hyperbola is O(0, 0)
2
A Ac = 2a 4 = 2a a = 2 c § 1· 17
r 2¨ ¸ 8 r
3 2 ©2¹ 2
? OS = ae 3 = 2e e =
2
b2 = a2 (e2 – 1) = a2e2 – a2 = 9 – 4 = 5 c r 34
2 2
x y
Equation of hyperbola is 1 …(i) Equation of tangent; x – 2y = r 34 ...(i)
4 5
6, 5 2 does not lie on (i) Equation of tangent at P(a, b); 4ax + by = 8...(ii)
34. Answer (2) Comparing both the equations;
(Slope of BS) × (Slope of BSc) = –1
y 4a b 8
B (o, b ) 1 2 r 34
(–ae, o) 2 2
x a r a2
xc Sc O S ( ae,o ) 34 17
36. Answer (2)
Let point P(h, k).

yc
b b ' OA = 1
u 1
ae ae So, OP + AP = 3
b2 = a2e2 }(i)
2
' Area g 'SBSc = 8 h2 k 2 h2 k 1 3
Y ? x = 1, –5
Intersection point in 1st quadrant be (1, 2)
equation of tangent to y2 = 4x at (1, 2) is
A(0, 1) y × 2 = 2(x + 1)
y=x+1
P(h, k)
1 x–y+1=0 …(i)
§3 7·
¨ , ¸ lies on (i)
Xc X ©4 4¹
O(0, 0)
39. Answer (4)
Let equation of hyperbola be
Yc
x2 y 2
2 1 ...(i)
h k 1
2 2
9h k 6 h k 2 2 2
a 2 b2
b2 = a2(e2 – 1)
6 h2 k 2 2k 8
' e=2 b2 3a2 ...(ii)
9 h2 k 2 k 2 16 8k
(i) passes through (4, 6),
9h2 8k 2 8k 16 0
16 36
Locus of point P will be, 1 ...(iii)
a2 b2
9 x 2 8y 2 8y 16 0 From (ii) and (iii),
37. Answer (1) a2 = 4, b2 = 12
' Focus is 0, 5 3 b !a
x2 y 2
Equation of hyperbola is 1
Let b > a > 0 4 12
foci (0, ± be) Equation of tangent to the hyperbola at (4, 6) is
a2 = b2 – b2e2 b2e2 = b2 – a2
4x 6y
1
be 2
b a 2 4 12
b2 – a2 = 75 …(i) y
x 1
2b – 2a = 10 2
b–a=5 …(ii) 2x – y = 2
From (i) and (ii), 40. Answer (4)
b + a = 15 …(iii) ' y2 = 16x a=4
b = 10, a = 5 One end of focal chord (1, 4) ? 2 at = 4
2a2 50 t
1
Length of L·R· = 5
b 10 2
38. Answer (1) 2
§ 1·
Intersection point of Length of focal chord = a ¨ t ¸
© t¹
x2 + y2 = 5, y2 = 4x
2
x2 + 4x – 5 = 0 § 1·
= 4u¨2 ¸
x2 + 5x – x – 5 = 0 © 2¹
x(x + 5) –1(x + 5) = 0 = 25
41. Answer (1) O2 – 8O – 16 = 0
x2 y 2 8 r 64 64
mx y 7 3 is normal to hyperbola 1 O 4r4 2
24 18 2
2
24 18 24 18 O 4 4 2 (Other value forms bigger circle)
then
m2 1
2
7 3
2
Hence, centre of circle (2 2 2, 4 2 2)
24 42 u 42 Radius 42 2
18
m2 7u7u3
Area S(4 2 2)2 8 S(3 2 2)
2
m
5 43. Answer (2)
Let tangent in terms of m to parabola and ellipse i.e
x2 y2
If lx + my + n = 0 is a normal to 1, 1 § 1 1 ·
a2 b2 y mx for parabola at point ¨ ,
2 2m ¸
and
4m © 4m ¹
2
a2 b2 a2 b2 1
then y mx r m 2 for ellipse on comparing
l2 m2 n2 2
42. Answer (3) 1 1 1 1
r m2 m2
4m 2 16m 2 2
2)
1,
P(
16m4 + 8m2 – 1 = 0
8 r 64 64 8 r 8 2 2 1
m2
2 16 2 16 4
1 1
D 2 1
The circle and parabola will have common tangent 4m 2 2 1
4
at P(1, 2). 4
? Equation of tangent to parabola 44. Answer (2)
( x 1) 4
{ y u (2) 4 2y 2x 2 x
2 5
y=x+1
Let equation of circle be (using family of circles)
(x – x1)2 + (y – y1)2 + OT = 0 a 4
'
c { (x – 1)2 + (y – 2)2 + O(x – y + 1) = 0 e 5 §a · 4, 2 3
¨ , 0¸
Also circle touches x-axis y-coordinate of centre ©e ¹
= radius
c { x2 + y2 + (O – 2)x + (–O – 4)y + (O + 5) = 0 Equation of hyperbola
2 2
O4 § O 2 · § O 4 · x2 y2
¨ 2 ¸ ¨ 2 ¸ (O 5) 2
1 it passes through 4, 2 3
2 © ¹ © ¹ a b2
O 2 4O 4 b2
O 5 O 2 4O 4 4O 20 ' e2 1
4 a2
47. Answer (4)

a 2e 2 a2 b2
16 12 Tangent on y 2 4 2 x is yt x 2t 2
1
a2 a 2e 2 a 2 As it is tangent on circle also,
4 ª4 3 º
« » 1 2t 2
a2 ¬ 1 e 2 1¼ 1
1 t 2
§ a2 ·
4e 2 4 3 e2 1 ¨ ¸
© 4 ¹ 2t4 = 1 + t2 i.e. t2 = 1
2
§ 4e · Equation is r y x 2
4 4e3 7 e2 1 ¨ ¸
© 5¹
4e4 – 24e2 + 35 = 0 Hence | c | 2
2 2
§ 9· x y
Equation of tangent at ¨ 3, ¸ to 2 2 1 is 3x 2 5y 2
© 2¹ a b For 1
32 32
3x y9
1 which is equivalent to x – 2y = 12 Tangent at P is
a2 2b2
3 9 1
a 2 2
2b · 2 12 (On comparing) P(2, 2)
2 9 u 12
a2 = 3 × 12 and b R Q
4
a 6 b 3 3
2b 2 2 u 27
So latus rectum = 9
a 6 3 2 x 5 2 y
1
46. Answer (3) 32 32
16x2 – 9y2 = 144

3 x 5y
1
x2
y 2 16 16
i. e. 1
9 16
§ 16 ·
Focus Sc(–ae, 0) Q { ¨ ,0 ¸
© 3 ¹
Sc 32 x 32 y 32 32
Normal at P is
(–3,0) (3, 0) 3 2 5 2 3 5
–9 §4 ·
x= 5 R { ¨ ,0 ¸
©5 ¹
a = 3, b = 4
16 25 1
e2 1 area of 'PQR = (PQ) (PR)
9 9 2
§ 5 · 1 136 136 68
Sc { ¨ 3 u ,0 ¸ { 5, 0 = . =
© 3 ¹ 2 3 5 15

1 x2 y 2
Slope of tangent at point P is Let the equation of ellipse : 1
2 a 2 b2
x2 y2 ' be = 2 and a=2 (Given)
3x2 + 4y2 = 12 1
22 2 ' a2 = b2 (1 – e2)
3
4 = b2 – 4
Let point P 2cos T, 3 sin T
b = 2 2
Equation of tangent at P is
x y x2 y 2
cos T sin T 1 Equation of ellipse will be 1
2 4 8
3
Only 2, 2 satisfies this equation.
3 1
mT – cot T
2 2 52. Answer (4)
S S y2 = 16x and xy = –4
tan T – 3 T S– or T 2S –
3 3 Equation of tangent to the given parabola;
2S § 3· 5 5 4
If T , then P ¨ –1, ¸ and PQ y mx
3 © 2¹ 2 m
If this is common tangent, then
5S
If T , then tangent does not pass through
3 § 4·
x ¨ mx ¸ 4 0
Q(4, 4). © m¹
50. Answer (3)
2 4
3 mx x4 0
Equation of tangent to y2 = 12x is y mx m
m D=0
2 2
x y 16
Equation of tangent – 1 is 16 m
1 8 m2
y mx r m2 – 8 m3 = 1 m=1
Equation of common tangent is y = x + 4
for common tangent,
53. Answer (4)
3 9
r m2 – 8 m2 – 8 1
m m2 Tangent on y2 = 4x is y mx
Put m2 = t m
t2 – 8t – 9 = 0 t2 – 9t + t – 9 = 0 But given y = mx + 4
(t + 1)(t – 9) = 0 1 1
? 4 i.e. m
' t=m t02 t = m2 = 9 m 4
m = ±3 x
Equation of tangent is y = 3x + 1 Now y 4 is tangent on x2 = 2by also
4
or y = –3x – 1
§x ·
§ 1 · ? x2 2b ¨ 4 ¸
Intersection point P ¨ – , 0 ¸ © 4 ¹
© 3 ¹
8 = 1(e2 –1) e = 3 bx
x2 8b 0
Sc S 2
foci (± 3, 0)
(–3, 0) § 1 · (3, 0)
¨ – , 0 ¸P For tangent Discriminant = 0
© 3 ¹
1
3– b2
S cP 3 8 4 32b 0
SP 1 10 5 4
3
3 b = –128
54. Answer (3) by section formula

2ae = 6
(0)(2) 2t (1)
h ...(i)
2a 3
12
e
( 1)(2) t 2 (1)
Multiplying both; and k ...(ii)
3
4a2 = 72
by (i) and (ii)
a2 = 18
2
6 1 § 3h ·
e 3k + 2 = ¨ ¸
2.3 2 2 © 2 ¹
b2 1 12y + 8 = 9x2
e2 1 2
a 2
57. Answer (1)
18 Let P(a, b) then equation of normal at P is
b2 b2 = 9
2
x y 1

2b 2 2u9 6 2a b 2
? Latus rectum 3 2
a 3 2 2
§ 1 ·
55. Answer (2) p¨ , 0¸
©3 2 ¹
A line y mx c be a tangent to ellipse
1 1 1
x2 y2 a
1 , if c 2 a 2 m 2 b2 6 2a 2 3 2
a2 b2
also 2a2 + b2 = 1 we get
Here, eq. of tangent is : 4 y 3 x 12 2
1 8 2 2
b2 1 2 u b
3 18 9 3
? y x3 2
4
3 2x 3y 1
2 § 3·
2
Hence normal is
? 3 2 2
a .¨ ¸ 9 2 2 2 2
© 4¹
p(0, E)
2 16
? a 9u 16
9 2
E
3
9 7
? Eccentricity of ellipse = e 1 58. Answer (1)
16 4
Given curve x2 + 3xy – xy – 3y2 = 0
7
? Distance between foci = 2ac = 2.4. x
4 (x – y) (x + 3y) = 0 y = x and y
3
= 2 7
? Normal pass through (2, 2) and is perpendicular
56. Answer (1) to line x – y = 0
Let P { (2t, t2)
Let normal is x + y + O = 0 O 4
given
A Q(h, k) P 4
? Perpendicular distance = 2 2
(0, –1) 1=2 (2t1t )
2
2
62. Answer (1)

59. Answer (2)
Given parabola is y2 = 8x
x2 y 2
Let hyperbola = 1 ? (10, 16) lies on it §1 ·
36 b 2 One end of the focal chord is ¨ , 2 ¸
©2 ¹
100 256 64 256 1

2 1 §1 ·
36 b 36 b2 Let ¨ , 2 ¸ 2t12 , 2at1 t1
© 2 ¹ 2
b2 144 b 12 1
As t 2 t2 = 2
t1
x 10 y 16
? Equation of normal
10 16 So, coordinates of the other end are (8, 8)
( )
36 144 equation of tangent at (8, 8) is
2x – 20 = –5y + 80 y(8) = 4(x + 8)
2y = x + 8
2x 5y 100
63. Answer (2)
60. Answer (4)
x2 y 2
b2 4 7 Hyperbola : 1
' e12 1 2
1 4 2
a 18 9
So, let the point on it be
b2 4 13
and e22 1 1 (2sec T, 2 tan T) ( x1, y1 )
a2 9 9
2x sec T 2y tan T
' (e1, e2) lies on 15x2 + 3y2 = k So, equation of tangent = 1
4 2
35 13
So k 15e12 3e22 16 1
3 3 slope
2 sin T
61. Answer (4)
Which will be equal to the slope of given line
4 4 2x – y = 0
2b = b2
3 3
1 1
2 sin T
2 sin T 2 2
x2 y2
Equation of tangent to ellipse = 1 is
a2 b2
1 7
cos2 T 1 sin2 T 1
8 8
1
y = mx + a 2 m 2 b 2 , here m =
6
8
sec 2 T
7
x a2 4
so equation of tangent is y = – r
6 36 3 8 1
tan2 T 1
7 7
But x + 6y = 8 is given to be a tangent
So after comparing we get a = 4 Now, x12 5 y12 4 sec 2 T 10 tan2 T
b2 11 8 1 42
Now e = 1 = 4u 10 u 6
a2 12 7 7 7
64. Answer (3) Let P(at2, 2at) where a = 3

N(at2, 0) M(at2, at)
x2 y2 cos2 T ' QM { y = at
E: 5 ee 1 sin T
cos2 T 1 1
at 2
So y2 = 4ax x=
x2 y2 4
H: – 10 eH = 1 + cos2 T
1 cos2 T
§ at 2 ·
Q¨ , at ¸
¨ 4 ¸
1 © ¹
' eH = 5 ee 1+ cos2 T = 5sin2T sin T =
3
4
QN { y x – at 2
2a 2 3t
Length of latus rectum of ellipse =
b § 4·
' QN passes through ¨ 0, ¸ , then
© 3¹
2(5cos2 T)
=
5 4 4 1
– – at 2 at = 1 t
3 3t 3
§2· 4 5
3 2 1
= 2 5¨ ¸
©3¹ 3 Now, MQ at and PN = 2at = 2
4 4
Let A = (2t2, 4t) Here ellipse : 3x2 + 4y2 = 12
B { (2t2, 4t) (by symmetry as equilateral triangle)
x2 y 2
2 1
A(2t , 4t) 4 3
b2 = a2(1 – e2)
1
O e
2
(0, 0)
Foci = (±1, 0)
Now for Hyperbola –
2
B(2t , –4
4t) 1 1
2a 2a & ae 1 e 2b
2 2
for equilateral triangle (angle at O is 60º)
4t 1 x2 y 2
t 2 3 So equation of hyperbola : 1
1 1
2t 2 3
2 2
1
Area .8(2 3).2.24 192 3 1
2 x2 y 2

2
66. Answer (1)
So option (2) does not satisfy it.
P
R 68. Answer (1)
M
Q x2 y 2
Equation of ellipse : 1
25 b 2
N
b2
? e1 = 1–
25
70. Answer (3)

x2 y 2
Equation of hyperbola : – 1 then
16 b 2 x2 y2
' Ellipse 1, a ! b
a2 b2
b2
e2 = 1 + 2b 2
16 Given 10 b 2 5a ...(1)
a
' e1 · e2 = 1
5
Now I(t ) t t2
12
§ 25 – b2 ·§ 16 + b2 ·
¨¨ ¸¨ =1
¸¨ 16 ¸¸ 1
© 25 ¹© ¹ Ic(t ) 1 2t 0t
2
b2(b2 –9) = 0 Icc(t) = –2 < 0 maximum
b=3
5 1 1 8 2
I(t )max e (given)
4 5 12 2 4 12 3
? e1 = and e2 =
5 4 Now b2 = a2 (1 – e2)
' Distance between focii of ellipse = D = 8 § 4·
Distance between focii of hyperbola = E = 10 5a = a2 ¨ 1 ¸
© 9¹
69. Answer (2)
5a 2
5a a 2 9a 0
x2 y2 9
' equation of hyperbola is : 1
a2 b2 a = 9 a2 = 81 b2 = 45
a2 + b2 = 81 + 45 = 126
1 1 1
' it passes through (3, 3) : ...(1) 71. Answer (2)
a2 b2 9
Given x = 4
equation of normal at point (3, 3) is :
a
± =4
e
x 3 y 3
1 1 a = 4e
3 2 3
a2 b
1
a 4u 2
2
6 3
' It passes through (9, 0) :
1 1 a=2
2
a2 b Now, b2 = a2(1 – e2)
1 1 2 § 1· 3
b 4 ¨ 1– ¸ 4u 3
? ...(2) © 4¹ 4
b2 2a2
From equation (1) and equation (2) x2 y 2

So, equation 1
4 3
9 2
a2 ,b 9 3x2 + 4y2 = 12 ...(i)
2
Now P(1, E) lies on it
b2 3 + 4E 2 = 12
? Eccentricity = e, then e2 = 1 3
a2
4E2 = 9
§9 ·
? a 2 , e2 ¨ 2 ,3 ¸ 3
© ¹ E
2
§ 3· 73. Answer (4)

So, P ¨ 1, ¸
© 2¹ x2 y 2
Now differentiating (i) Curve is C { 1
5 4
dy
6 x + 8y =0 Let a point on curve be 5 cos T, 2sin T
dx
dy –3 x 2
PQ2 = 5 cos T (–4 – 2 sin T)2
dx 4y
2 2
dy º 1 = 5cos T 4 sin T 16 16 sin T
=–
dx »¼ § 3·
¨ 1, 2 ¸ 2
© ¹ PQ2 = 21 + 16sinT – sin2T
= 21 + 64 – (sinT – 8)2
So, slope of normal = 2
=85 – (sinT – 8)2
3
So, equation of normal : y – = 2 x – 1 For PQ2 to be maximum sinT = 1
2
2
PQmax = 85 – 49 = 36
2y – 3 = 4x – 4
4x – 2y = 1 74. Answer (4)
72. Answer (4) General tangent to hyperbola in slope form is
Equation tangent to parabola y2 = 4x y mx r 100m2 64

with given slope m is :
and that of cirlce is
y mx r 6 1 m 2
For common tangent
36(1 + m2) = 100m2 – 64
100 = 64m2
2 100
m
64
§ 100 · 164 u 36 369

? c2 36 ¨ 1
y mx
1
…(i) © 64 ¸¹ 64 4
m
4c2 = 369
' Line (i) is tangent to x2 = 4y.
75. Answer (2)
4
? x2 4mx L1 : y = m1 x + 1 +
1
m m1
mx2 – 4m2x – 4 = 0
2
For tangent : 16m4 + 16m = 0 L2 : y = m2 x + 2 +
m2
16m (m3 + 1) = 0
If L1 and L2 intersects at (h, k) then
m = 0, –1
m12 h + 1 – km1 + 1 = 0 ...(1)
? Equation tangent : x + y + 1 = 0
It is tangent to circle x2 + y2 = c2 m22 h + 2 – km2 + 1 = 0 ...(2)
1 1
c ' m2 = –
2 m1
m12 + km1 + h + 2 = 0 ...(3) 79. Answer (.50)
from (1) and (3) P(t)
h + 1 –k 1
= =
1 k h+2 Q O
h+3=0
x+3=0 Tangent at Point P(t) is
76. Answer (3) 1 2
yt x t
Locus will be x2 + y2 = 4 (auxiliary circle) 4
? –1, 3 satisfies the given equation

§ t2 ·
? Point Q is ¨¨ 4 , 0 ¸¸
© ¹
(Property of ellipse is that locus of foot of
perpendicular from any foci to tangent lies on § t2 t ·
auxiliary circle of ellipse) P¨ , ¸
¨ 4 2¸
© ¹
77. Answer (4)
1 t3
x 2
y 2 § b2 · ? Area of 'OPQ 4
Normal to the ellipse 1 at ¨ ae1 ¸ is 2 8
a 2
b 2 ¨ a ¸¹
©
|t3| = 64 t 4
2 2
e(a – b )
x – ey tu4 2 2
a Now, m 2
2ut t 4
' (0, –b) lies on it, so
1
= .50
2
e(a – b ) 2 2
be
a 80. Answer (36)
2
ab = a2e2 The given circles are (x – 0)2 + (y – 4)2 = k
and (x – 3)2 + (y – 0)2 = 12
b2 4
b= ae2 e Let ‘d’ denote the distance between their centres
a2
2 2
1 – e2 = e4 e4 + e2 – 1 = 0 ? d 3 0 40 5
78. Answer (04.00) Circles will touch if d = |r1 ± r2|
dy dy dy 6x i.e., k r1 5
2y 6x 0
dx dx dx 2y 1 Clearly the maximum value of k = 36
81. Answer (3)
3
§ 2y 1 · y1 Let the moving point be P(at2, 2at)
mN ¨ 1 2
¸ Focus of given parabola is (a, 0)
© 6 x1 ¹ x1
Let point of required locus (h, k)
2y1 + 1 = 9 – 6yc
at 2 a
y1 = 1 and x1 = ±2 ? h ...(i)
2
§ 6( r2) · 2at 0
? mT ¨ ¸ 4 k
© 2(1) 1 ¹ and ...(ii)
2
a 2 85. Answer (2)

(t 1) h ...(iii)
2
4 3
k L1 : 3x y
and t ...(iv) k
a
and L2 : 3x y 4 3k
By (iii) and (iv) we have
So point of intersection will always satisfy
a § k2 ·
¨ 2 1¸ h 3x y 3x y 48
2 ¨© a ¸
¹
Locus is k2 + a2 = 2ah x2 y2
1
2 § a· 16 48
y 2a ¨ x – ¸
© 2¹ 48
e= 1 2
a a 16
Equation of directrix x – 0
2 2 86. Answer (1)
x=0
16 3
82. Answer (4) Eccentricity of Ellipse e1 1
25 5
Closest point will be point of tangency of tangent Foci = (rae, 0) = (r3, 0)
of same slope i.e. 4
For Hyperbola
Let equation of tangent y = 4x + c
4x + c = x2 + 4 have D = 0 5
Eccentricity e2
i.e. x2 – 4x + (4 – c) = 0 3
D = 0 16 – 4(4 – c) = 0 c = 0 Semi-transverse axis o a = 3
Tangent is y = 4x gives x = 2 and y = 8 as point § 25 ·
of tangency b2 a2 (e2 1)
9¨ 1¸ 16
© 9 ¹
? Nearest point (2, 8) Equation of Hyperbola
83. Answer (3)
x2 y2
1
x2 y 2 9 16
Given, Curves are 1 [Ellipse]
a b
and other curves can be written as 87. Answer (4)
x2 y2 y=1–x ...(i)
1, Which is a hyperbola
c d x2 + 2y2 = 2 ...(ii)
Since these both are orthogonal x2 + 2 (1 – x)2 =2
So, ab cd 3x2 – 4x = 0
a–b=c–d
84. Answer (4)
B(0, 1)
Slope of line : 2x + y = 1 is – 2
1 (0, 0) 0
Slope of line perpendicular to given line is
2 D
? Equation of tangents to parabola y2 = 6x is A
6
1
y x 4
2 1
2
4
1 x 0,
y x3 3
2
x – 2y + 6 = 0 1
y 1,
? (5, 4) does not lies on x – 2y + 6 = 0 3
90. Answer (4)

§ 4 1 ·
B(0,1), A ¨ , ¸ Let P(h, k)
©3 3 ¹
3 cos T 2 sin T
Required laws h and k
1 2 2
3 1 1 cosT = 2h – 3 and sinT = 2h – 2
tan D D tan1
4 4 4 Squaring and adding we get
3 (2h – 3)2 + (2h – 2)2 = 1
4x2 – 12x + 9 + 4y2 – 8y + 4 = 1
4x2 + 4y2 – 12x – 8y + 12 = 0
S 1
AOB tan1 x2 + y2 – 3x – 2y + 3 = 0
2 4
9 1
88. Answer (4) Radius 1 3
4 2
Equation of line parallel to x – y = 1 is 91. Answer (3)
x – y=c ...(i) x2 y2
Tangent to the curve 1 is
If line x – y = c is tangent to parabola x2 = 2y 9 14
then x2 = 2 (x – c) has unique roots
y mx 9m2 4
x2 – 2x + 2c = 0
and equation of tangent to the curve
? D=04–4×1×2c=0 31
x2 y 2 is
4
1
? c 31
2 y mx 1 m2
4
1 31 31 2
? Tangent of parabola is x y for common tangent 9m2 4 m
2 4 4
5 2 15
m
1 4 4
1
2 1 m =3 2
? Shortest distance units
2 2 2 92. Answer (3)
Three normals can be drawn to the parabola
89. Answer (9) y2 = 4bx from (a, 0) if a > 2b.
Let equation of tangent to y2 = 4x as So, a > 1
1 93. Answer (4)
y mx Let mid-point be (h, k)
m
If it is a common tangent, then ? Chord of circle is hx + ky = h2 + k2
1 h § h2 k 2 ·
3m x¨
m 1 y ¸ ...(i)
3m r k ¨ k ¸
2 3 © ¹
1 m
Tangent to hyperbola (in slope form)
Equation of common tangent having point of contact
y mx r 9m2 16 ...(ii)
x 3
in first quadrant ; y . Comparing (i) and (ii) we get,
3
The tangent intersects the parabola at 3,2 3 § h2 k 2 · § h2 ·
¨ ¸ 9 ¨ ¸ 16
¨ k ¸ ¨ k2 ¸
§3 3 3 · © ¹ © ¹
and circle at ¨ ,
¨ 2 2 ¸¸ (h2 + k2)2 = 9h2 – 16k2
© ¹
So, 2(a + c) = 9 (x2 + y2)2 – 9x2 + 16y2 = 0

Equation of C x2 = 4y Refer to diagram
Tangent at (2, 1) is
2x = 2(y + 1) A (t1 , 1 )
t1
1
x–y=1 D (t 4 , – )
S
t4
95. Answer (3)
P
x2 y2
1 ...(i)
16 b2
R
x2 + y2 = 4b, b > 4 ...(ii) 1
B (t2, – )
t2
y2 = 3x2 ...(iii) Q
1
(t3, )C
Solving (ii) & (iii), x2 + 3x2 = 4b t3
x2 =b ...(iv)
§1 1·
x 2 3x 2 (t1 t2 ) ¨ ¸ 4
(iii) & (i) 1 © t1 t 2 ¹
16 b2
t 2 t1
(48 + b2)x2 = 16b2 – –4 0
t1 t2
(48 + b2)b = 16b2 (using (iv))
b2 – 16b + 48 = 0 t2
52
t1
b = 12 (' b > 4)
96. Answer (1) t4
Similarly, – 5 2
Any line perpendicular to given tangent is t1
x + 2y + O = 0 ' AB A AD, then

Passes through (2, 5) O = –12
§ 5 1·
Slope of AB –¨ tt
Hence line in x + 2y – 12 = 0 ¨ 5 3 ¸¸ 1 2
© ¹
Solving with x – 2y – 4 = 0 gives
Centre { (8, 2) §3 5 ·
Slope of AD –¨ tt
¨ 5 1 ¸¸ 1 4
Radius = (8 2)2 (2 5)2 © ¹
= 3 5 t12 t 2 t 4 –1 t12 5 – 2,
97. Answer (3) then, t 22 5 2
dy 2 dy area of require triangle

y2 = 4x – 20 dx 1
y dx(6, 2) 2
2 §1 1·
t1 – t 2 ¨ ¸ 4 5
Equation of tangent, © t1 t2 ¹
T : y – 2 = 1(x – 6) y = x – 4 '2 = 80

99. Answer (3)
' T is tangent to given ellipse,
x
T:y x r 2b Tangent = cosT y sin T 1
3 3
Clearly 2b 4 b 14 x-intercept 3 3 secT
y-intercept = cosecT 102. Answer (34)

§ S· ' y = mx + c passes through (–16, 0)
sum 3 3 secT cosecT f T
T¨ 0, ¸ then c = 16 m …(1)
© 2¹
f' T 3 3 sec T tan T cos ecT cot T 0 also y = mx + c touches the given circle
3 3 sin T cos T 10 m c

So, 2 …(2)
cos T 2 sin T 1 m2
3
§ 1 ·
tan3 T ¨ ¸ 3m 1 m2
© 3¹
1 1
tan T m and c 4 2
3 2 2
S then 4 2(m c) 2 32 34
T
6
103. Answer (2)
100. Answer (4) 2
y = 4x + 1
x2 y2
Hyperbola x2 – 2y2 = 4 1
4 2
y 1) y= x
P ( x 1,
2 3 M
e 1 S { ( r 6, 0)
4 2 Q
Directrix { x 6
Tangent at (4, 6) is 4x 2 6y 4
§ 4 6 4· Let coordinate of mid-point M of PQ be (x1, y1)

? Q { (1, 0), R { ¨ 6, ¸
¨ 2 6 ¸¹ Let coordinate of Q be (D, E).
©
D x1 E y1 x1 y1
1 4( 6 1) 7 ?
Area of 'QFR ( 6 1) 2 1 1 2
2 2 6 6
101. Answer (1) § x1 y1 x1 y1 ·
? Q D, E ¨ , ¸
© 2 2 ¹
, 2) § 3 x1 y1 3 y1 x1 ·
P( 2 and coordinate of P ¨ , ¸
Q © 2 2 ¹
? P lies on parabola
(–2, 0)
2
R 3 y1 x1 § 3 x y1 ·
Tangent to y2
= 2x at P (2, 2) ? 4¨ 1 ¸ 1
2 © 2 ¹
2y = x + 2
? Q (–2, 0) ? Required locus is 2(3x – y)2 + (x – 3y) + 2 = 0
§9 ·
Normal at P (2, 2) meet at R ¨ , 3 ¸ 104. Answer (4)
© 2 ¹
x2 y2
2 2 1
Let E2
1 (B ! A)
1 A 2 B2
2 0 1
Area of 'PQR = 2 focus (O, Be)
9
3 1 ? Be = b and A = a
2
25 b2 A2
= sq. units e 1– 1–
2 a2 B2
107. Answer (1)

a2 e2 b2 2 b4
? 1– 1– e From given condition y axis is directrix and
b2 a2 a4 equation of parabola is
? y2 = 8(x – 2)
e 1– e e2 e – 1 0
–1 r 5 (4, 4)
e S
2
5 –1
e (0, 0)
2
O S(4, 0)
105. Answer (1) (2, 0)
' Line L: 2x + y = k, k > 0
x2 y2 R
L: y = –2x + k is tangent to 1 (–4, –4)
3 3
? k2 = 3 · 4 – 3 = 9
Let y = mx be tangent
' L = 0 is also tangent to y2 = Dx
? m2x2 – 8x + 16 = 0 m r1
D/4 So that lines y = x and y = –x are tangents.
? k=
2
? Coordinate of S and R be (4, 4) and (–4, 4)
? D= –8k
§1 ·
D= –24 ? area of 'SOR ¨ 2 u 4 u 4 ¸ u 2 16
© ¹
106. Answer (1)
108. Answer (3)
H { 16(x2 + 2x + 1) – 9(y2 – 4y + 4) = 144
P(1, 2, –1)
2 2 D
x 1 y 2
{ 1
9 16 N(r1)
Q(r 2)
x 1 §5·
Foci r3 ¨ ¸ x 1 r45 x y z
9 ©3¹ L: r
1 0 1
i.e. (44, 2) and (–46, 2) N { (r1, 0, –r1)
Let a general point (–1 + 3secT, 2 + 4tanT) P(1, 2, –1)
Let centroid be (h, k) NP(r1 –1, –2, –r1 + 1) A NQ(1, 0, –1)

r1 = 1
? 3h = 44 + (–46) – 1 + 3secT&
N(1, 0, –1)
3k = 2 + 4tanT+ 2 + 2
Q(r2, 0, –r2)
3 PQ(r2 – 1, –2, –r2 + 1) A (1, 1, 2)
secT= (h + 1) & k 2 = tanT
4 r2 = –1
Q(–1, 0, 1)
Now sec2T– tan2T= 1
16(h + 1)2 – 9(k – 2)2 = 16 NP 1
cos D
PQ 3
16x2 – 9y2 + 32x + 36y – 36 = 0
109. Answer (2) Comparing with y = mx – 4

Tangent at (acosT, bsinT) is
we get 3 r 4m2 3 0
x y 9m2 = 4m2 + 3
cos T sin T 1, (a 2, b 1)
a b 5m2 = 3
113. Answer (1)
T § T·
x aoy b tan , A ¨ a, b tan ¸ 2
2 © 2¹ § 15 ·
Circle : ( x 15)2 y 2 ¨ ¸
© 2 ¹
T § T·
x a o y b cot , B ¨ a, b cot ¸
2 © 2¹ , 2a t)
2
R(at
Equations of circle Q
m
S
P
§ T ·§ T· A C
( x a)( x a ) ¨ y b tan ¸ ¨ y b cot ¸ 0 (–30, 0) (–15, 0) O
© 2 ¹© 2¹
This passes through ( 3, 0)
110. Answer (1) Equation of tangent is
Eqn. of circle ; (x2 – y2) + 2(y2) + 2x = 0 15 2

ty x t ...(i)
2
x2 + y2 + 2x = 0 has centre A(–1, 0)
(i) passes through (–30, 0)
Vertex of parabola, (x – 3)2 = (y – 4) is B(3, 4)
15 2
0 –30 t
AB = y = (x + 1) has y-intercept 1. 2
111. Answer (1) t = ±2
Image of (2, 1) w.r.t. y axis is (–2, 1) (i) ±2y = x + 30
? equation of reflected ray is x – 2y + 30 = 0 or x + 2y + 30 = 0
Consider x – 2y + 30 = 0
3 1
y 1 x2
52 –15 – 0 30
CS 3 5
? 2x – 7y + 11 = 0 ...(i) 5
a 8 3 2
' ae a § 15 · 2 3 5
e 53 53 PS CP 2 – CS 2 ¨ ¸ – 3 5
© 2 ¹ 2
2a 3 18
Now 2 u PQ 2PS 3 5
e 53 53
The equation of other directrix is : 2x – 7y + k = 0 114. Answer (3)
k 11 18 –1
? k 11 18 Slope of line =
53 53 2
? k = 29 or –7
? equation of directrix may be: 2x – 7y + 29 = T)
sin
0 or 2x – 7y – 7 = 0 b
o sT
ac
112. Answer (3) P(
' ae = 1 and a = 2 so b 3
2 2 M Sc S
x 3 y4
E: 1
4 3
Equation of tangent
y 4 m x 3 r 4m2 3
y mx 3m 4 r 4m2 3 Slope of tangent = 2

Equation of tangent 116. Answer (1)

x y Let mid point of chord of hyperbola x2 – y2 = 4 be
cos T sin T 1 (x1, y1)
2 2 2
? Equation of chord is :
cos T
Slope – 2
2 sin T xx1 – yy1 – 4 = x12 – y12 – 4
–1 –2 2 1 ? yy1 xx1 – x12 y12

tan T cos T , sin T
2 2 3 3
x1 y 2 – x12
§ –8 2 ·
P (2 2 cos T, 2 sin T) { ¨ , ¸ ? y x 1 ...(i)
© 3 3¹ y1 y1
2 ' Equation (i) is tangent to parabola y2 = 8x then

PM =
3
y12 – x12 2
1 y1 x1
A = u SS c u PM
2 y1
1 2
= u 2ae u ? ( y12 – x12 )x1 2 y12
2 3
2 ? y12 x1 – 2 x13
= a 2 – b2 u
3 ? Required locus is : y2(x – 2) = x3
2 117. Answer (3)
= 84u
3 8x
y =
2
4
= , 0)
3 –2
A(
4 1 P(2, –4)
e= 1
8 2
M
§ § 1 · · 4
2 Q (a, b)
5 e2 A ¨5 ¨
¨ ¸ ¸u
¸ 6
© © 2¹ ¹ 3 B(–2, –8)
115. Answer (3)

Directrix: x = –2
Let P (asecT, btanT)
Tangent at (2, –4)
x y § b · –4y = 4(x + 2)
T: sec T – tan T 1 Q ¨ 0, – ¸
a b © tan T ¹ x+y+2=0
if x = –2 y = 0
ax by § a2 b2 · A { (–2, 0)
N: a2 b2 R ¨ 0, tan T ¸
sec T tan T © b ¹ Normal at (2, –4)
x–y=6
§ a2 b 2 · b x = –2
QR ¨ ¸ tan T
© b ¹ tan T y = –8
B { (–2, –8)
b2 1
' e2 – 1 4b2 = a2, so b2 = 3 and a2 a2 2 2
2 4
a
= 12 2 2
a = –6
sec T – 2 and tan T 1 b 4 0 8
2 2
§ 12 3 · 3 b = –4
Now, QR ¨ ¸1 1 6 3
© 3 ¹ 2a + b = –16
118. Answer (2) 122. Answer (2)

Any point on ellipse is P(bcosT, 2asinT)
x y
tangent at P : cos T sin T 1 y
b 2a
2a b
x 0y and y 0 x
sin T cos T
1 2a b 2ab
Area of triangle u xc x
2 sin T cos T sin2T O A B
R
Minimum area = 2ab where sin2T = r 1 S
k = 2.
119. Answer (3)
From directrix of parabola perpendicular tangent are yc
drawn.
and directrix of parabola y2 = 16(x – 3) is x = –1
? Required locus is x + 1 = 0 ? OA = R and = OB = S
120. Answer (6)
? AB = a = S – R
z1 = x1 + iy1 and z2 = x2 + iy2 and z1 – z2 = (x1 –
x2) + 2(y1 – y2) ? Length of latus rectum = 4(S – R)
S § y y2 · S
arg( z1 z2 ) tan1 ¨ 1 ¸ 123. Answer (4)
4 © x1 x2 ¹ 4
y1 – y2 = x1 – x2 …(i) Let general point on ellipse (2 cosT, 3 sinT)
|z – 3| = Re(z) |[x – 3) + 2y| = x Let mid-point of (2 cosT, 3sinT) & (–3, –5) be (h,
(x – 3)2 + (y)2 = x2 k)
§ 3·
y2 6¨ x ¸ ? 2cosT – 3 = 2h & 3sinT – 5 = 2k
© 2¹
Let point on this parabola 2h 3 2k 5
cos T & sin T
§3 2 · §3 2 · 2 3
¨ 2 at1 , 2at1 ¸ and ¨ 2 at 2 , 2at2 ¸ , where
© ¹ © ¹
sin2T + cos2T = 1
6
a
4
2 2
y1 – y2 = x1 – x2 § 2y 5 · § 2x 3 ·
¨ ¸ ¨ ¸ 1
2a(t1 – t2) = a(t12 – t22) © 3 ¹ © 2 ¹
t1 + t2 = 2
Now, img(z1 + z2) = y1 + y2 4(2y + 5)2 + 9(2x + 3)2 = 36
= 2a(t1 + t2) 36x2 + 16y2 + 108x + 80y + 145 = 0
6
= 2 u (2) 6 124. Answer (2)
4
121. Answer (2) Equation of tangent yy1 = 4(x + x1)
§ cos T · § sin T ·
x¨ ¸y¨ ¸ 1 ...(i) y(–4) = 4(x + 2)
© 5 ¹ © 12 ¹
x2 y2 –y = x + 2
Let tangent to 1
a2 b 2
x+y+z=0
x cos T y sin T
i.e., 1 ...(ii)
a b Length of perpendicular from centre (0, 0) should be
Comparing (i) and (ii) we get a = 5 & b = 12 equal to radius
x2 y 2
Curve is 1
25 144 2
Length of perpendicular a a 2
144x2 + 25y2 = 3600 2
125. Answer (1) 127. Answer (2)

Ellipse : x2 + 9y2 = 9
Circle : x2 + y2 = 3
b2 1
2 9 2
3 r3 r 3 1–
x ,y 2 3
x ,y a
4 4 2 2
§ r3 r 3 · 2a2 = 3b2 ...(i)
Point of intersection ¨¨ , ¸
© 2 2 ¸¹
§ 3 · 3 1
§3 3 · ¨ , 1¸ lies on E 1
Consider one point, say ¨ ,
¨ 2 2 ¸¸
2
© 2 ¹ 2a b2
© ¹
3 9 3 b2 = 2 and a2 = 3 (using (i))
Tangent to ellipse x y 9
2 2 S (ae, 0) = (1, 0)
–1
m1 4
3 3 Circle: (x – 1)2 y 2 ...(ii)
3
3 3
Tangent to circle x y 3
2 2 x2 y2
Ellipse: 1 ...(iii)
m2 – 3 3 2
–1 Solving (ii) & (iii)
3
tan T 3 3
§ –1 · x = 1, 5 (rejected)
1 ¨ ¸u – 3
©3 3 ¹ 2 16
x 1, y r , PQ2
8 2 3 3
?
4 3 3 128. Answer (1)
126. Answer (2)
The equation of parabola is A tangent to parabola y2 = 4x is
Q 1
y mx ...(1)
m
P
This line is also the tangent to circle
–1 , 7 1, 3
2 4 x2 + y2 – 6x = 0
2 4
? Centre of circle = (3, 0)
radius of circle = 3
2
§ 1· § 3· 1
¨x – ¸ ÿ – ¸ 3m
© 2 ¹ © 4¹ m
? 3
? y = x2 –x+1 1 m2
§ 1 7· 1
? Point P ¨– 2, 4 ¸ ? m r
© ¹ 3
dy 1
? 2x – 1 Equation of common tangents are: y r xr 3
dx 3
1 1 ? 3y x 3 is one of the common tangent
Slope of normal at x – is .
2 2
7 1§ 1· 129. Answer (1)
Equation of normal is : y – ¨ x ¸
4 2© 2¹ Let the distance between centres be ‘d’.
? 2x – 4y + 8 = 0
? x – 2y + 4 = 0
? Coordinate of Q = (2, 3)
2 2
§ 1· § 7· 125
? PQ 2 ¨ 2 ¸ ¨3 – ¸
© 2 ¹ © 4¹ 16
As it passes through (0, 6)

2
§d · 2 22 + 22 + O(–10) = 0
Length of common chord = 2 r ¨ ¸ 4
©2¹
4
O
d2 5
r2 4 given r 2 5
4 Equation of circle is
d2 4
16 (x – 2)2 + (y – 4)2 + (4x – y – 4) = 0
4 5
d=8
§ 16 4 16 ·
(x2 +y2 – 4x – 8y + 20) + ¨ x y 0
130. Answer (3) © 5 5 5 ¸¹
Circle passes through A(0, 1) and B(2, 4). So its 16 16

centre is the point of intersection of perpendicular A 4 ,C 20
5 5
bisector of AB and normal to the parabola at
(2, 4). So, A + C = 16
Perpendicular bisector of AB; 133. Answer (4)
5 2
y ( x 1) 4 x 6 y 19 x2 y2
2 3 1
§ b2 · b2
Normal to the parabola at (2, 4), ¨ 2¸
ä ¸
© ¹
1
y 4 ( x 2) x 4 y 18
4
b2
§ 16 53 · Tangent in slope form y mx r m 2 b2
Centre of the circle is ¨ , ¸ a2
© 5 10 ¹
Ox P
131. Answer (4) i.e., same as y
2 2
x2 y 2 Comparing coefficients,
E: 1
16 9
O b2 2 P2
m , m b2
2 a2 4
' r 7, 0 are the foci of given ellipse. So for
any point P on it; PA + PB = 2a
b2 O2 P2
PA + PB = 2(4) = 8 Eliminating m, 2 b2
a 4 4
132. Answer (1)
For tangent to parabola y = x2 at (2, 4) O2 P2

2 2 4
a b
dy
4 134. Answer (2929)
dx (2, 4)
' (D, E) lies on the given ellipse, 25D2 + 4E2 = 1
Equation of tangent is
…(1)
y – 4 = 4(x – 2)
4x – y – 4 = 0 1
Tangent to the parabola, y mx
passes
m
Family of circle can be given by
through (D, E). So, Dm2 – Em + 1 = 0 has roots m1
(x – 2)2 + (y – 4)2 + O(4x – y – 4) = 0 and 4m1,
E 1 1
m1 4m1 and m1 4m1 Then A(T) = 4 sin T a a cos T
D D 2
Gives that 4E2 = 25D …(2)
Ac T a 2cos T 2cos2 T
from (1) and (2)
25(D2 + D) = 1 …(3) For maxima Ac(T) = 0
Now, (10D + 5) + (16E + 50)
2 2 2
1
= 25(2D + 1)2 + 2500 (2D + 1)2 cos T 1, cos T
2
= 2525 (4D 2 + 4D + 1) from equation (3)
1
§ 4 · But for maximum area cos T
= 2525 ¨ 1¸ 2
© 25 ¹
= 2929 ? A T 6 3
135. Answer (1)
3§ a·
According to the question Let P x, y 2 ¨ a ¸ 6 3
2 © 2¹
§' equation of tangent at · a=4

dx ¨ ¸
2x y 0 ¨¨ P : y – y = dy y x ¸¸
dy b2 4 3
© dx ¹ e 1 1
? 2
a 16 2
dy dx
? 2
y x 137. Answer (42)
2ln y ln x ln c x2 y2
' H: – 1
a2 1
y2 cx ' this curve passes
2
? Length of latus rectum =
a
through (3, 3) ? c 3 ? required parabola
x2 y 2
E: 1
y2 = 3x and L.R = 3 4 3
136. Answer (1) 6

Length of latus rectum = 3
2
2 2
x y
Given ellipse 1, a ! 2 2 2
a2 4 ' 3 a
a 3
2 2 § 9· § 3·
? 12 eH eE 12 ¨ 1 ¸ ¨ 1– ¸ = 42
4¹ © 4¹
©
138. Answer (10)
Focus = (4, 4) and vertex = (3, 2)
? Point of intersection of directrix with axis of
parabola = A = (2, 0)
Image of A(2, 0) with respect to line
x + 2y = 6 is B(x2, y2)
x2 2 y2 0 – 2(2 0 6)
? Let A(T) be the area of 'ABBc ?
1 2 5
§ 18 16 · 1
? B(x2, y2) = ¨ , ¸. E 3
© 5 5 ¹ Ordinate of centroid = k 3
(as t o 1) 3
Point B is point of intersection of direction with axes
of parabola P2.
–17 10
§ 18 16 ·
9 3 13
? x + 2y = O must have point ¨ , ¸
© 5 5 ¹ 3 18
? x + 2y = 10 141. Answer (3)
139. Answer (3) ' Line y = kx + 4 touches the parabola y = x – x2.
Let tangent to y2 = x be So, kx + 4 = x – x2 x2 + (k – 1) x + 4 = 0 has only
one root
1 (k – 1)2 = 16 k = 5 or – 3 but k > 0
y mx
4m
So, k = 5.
For it being tangent to circle.
And hence x2 + 4x + 4 = 0 x = – 2
1 § 1 1·
m
4 So, P(–2, –6) and V is ¨ , ¸
2 ©2 4¹
1 m2
1
6
32m4 + 32m2 – 1 = 0 4 5
Slope of PV = 1 2
2
–32 r (32)2 4(32) 2
m2
64
142. Answer (1)
8m1m2 –4 3 2 Let point (a, a + 1) as the point of intersection of line
and ellipse.
140. Answer (4)
2 a 2 (a 1)2
x 2t , y So, 1 a 2 2(a 2 2a 1) 4
3 4 2
3a2 + 4a – 2 = 0
§ 1·
t o 1 A { ¨ 2, ¸ If roots of this equation are D and E.
© 3¹
So, P(D, D + 1) and Q(E, E + 1)
Given conic is x2 = 12y S { (0, 3)
PQ2 = 4r2 = (D – E)2 + (D – E)2
Let B { (0, E)
9
Given SA A BA 9r2 = (2(D E)2 )
4
§ 1 ·§ 1·
¨ 3 ¸¨ E – 3 ¸ =
9ª
(D E)2 4 DE º
¨ ¸¨ ¸ –1 2¬ ¼
¨¨ 2 – 3 ¸¸ ¨¨ –2 ¸¸
© ¹© ¹
9 ª§ 4 · 8º
2
= 2 «¨ 3 ¸ 3 »
§ 1· 1 «¬© ¹ »¼
Ë – ¸ –2
© 3 ¹3
1
1 § –17 · = [16 24] 20
E 2
3 ¨© 3 ¸¹
143. Answer (85) 145. Answer (4)

Let y = mx + c is the common tangent
x2 y2 § 5·
– 1 ë
a2 b2 © 4 ¸¹ So c
1
r
3
1 m2 m2
1
m 2 3
2 § 25 · 3 So equation of common tangents will be

So, b a2 ¨ – 1¸ b a
© 16 ¹ 4 1
y r x r 3, which intersects at Q(–3, 0)
3
§ 8 12 ·
Also ¨ , ¸ lies on the given hyperbola Major axis and minor axis of ellipse are 12 and 6.
© 5 5 ¹ So eccentricity
1 3
64 144 8 6 e2 1 and length of latus rectum
So, – 1 a and b 4 4
5a 2 § 9a 2 · 5 5
25 ¨ ¸
¨ 16 ¸ 2b 2
© ¹ 3
a
Equation of normal
A 3
Hence 4
2 3/4
64 §¨ x ·¸ 36 § y · e
¨ ¸ 4
25 ¨ 8 ¸ 25 ¨© 12 5 ¸¹ 146. Answer (2)
© 5¹
x2 y 2
8 3 C1 : 1 and C2 : x 2 y 2 12
x y 4 16 9
5 5 5
Let y mx r 16m 2 9 be any tangent to C and

8 5 x 15 y 100 1
if this is also tangent to C then
2
So, E 15 and O 100
16m2 9
Gives O E 85 12
m2 1
144. Answer (2)
16m 2 9 12m 2 12
3
Let P(at2, 2at) where a
2 4m 2 3 12m 2 9
147. Answer (3)

§ a·
T : yt = x + at So point Q is ¨ a, at ¸
2
© t¹ Let P (2cos T, 2 sin T) be any point on ellipse
N : y = –tx + 2at + at3 passes through (5, –8)
x2 y 2
1 and Q(4, 3) and let (h, k) be the mid
3 4 2
8 5t 3t t 3
2 point of PQ
3t3 – 4t + 16 = 0 2cos T 4 2 sin T 3

then h , k
(t + 2)(3t2 – 6t + 8) = 0 2 2
t = –2
2k 3
? cos T h 2, sin T
9 2
So ordinate of point Q is .
4
§ 2k 3 ·
2 4 x1 2y1
(h 2)2 ¨ 1 sec T and tan T
? ¸ x12 y12 x12 y12
© 2 ¹
? Required locus of (x , y ) is
2 1 1
§ 3·
y ¸
( x 2)2 ¨©
2 2 2
2¹ (x y ) 16 x – 4 y 2
2
1
1 1
? D 16, E –4
2
? D E 12
1 1
? e 1 150. Answer (2)
2 2
148. Answer (3) x2 y2

1
a2 b2
x2 y2
Given hyperbola : – 1
2 9
a 2
§ 2·
¨¨ 4 ¸¸
' It passes through (8, 3 3) © 5 ¹ 32
1
2
a b2
64 27
' – 1 a2 16
2 9
a 32 9
1 …(i)
2
Now, equation of normal to hyperbola 5a b2
16 x 9 y a2(1 – e2) = b2
16 9
8 3 3
§ 1·
a2 ¨ 1 ¸ b2
© 16 ¹
2 x 3y 25 …(i)
1, 9 3 satisfies (i) 2 16b2

15a2 = 16b2 a
15
149. Answer (12)
From (i)
Equation of L is
1
6 9
x sec T y tan T 1 b2 15 & a2 = 16
2
– 1 …(i) b b2
4 2
a2 + b2 = 15 + 16 = 31
Equation of line L is
2
151. Answer (63)
x tan T y sec T
0 …(ii)
2 4
' Required point of intersection of L and L is

1 2
(x , y ) then
1 1
x1 sec T y1 tan T
1 0 …(iii)
4 2
Let the equation of circle be
y1 sec T x1 tan T
and 0 …(iv) § 1·
4 2 x ¨ x ¸ y 2 Oy 0
© 2¹
From equations (iii) and (iv)
and given parabola

1
x2 y 2 x Oy 0
2
x 2 ay 2 bxy cx dy k 0
1 O2 ? a = 9, b = –6, c = 134, d = –2, k = –711

Radius = 2
16 4 ? a + b + c + d + k = –576
153. Answer (2)
2 63
O
4
b2 5 b2 3
1
2
2 2 a 2 a2 2
§ 1· § O·
¨x ¸ ÿ ¸ 4
© 4¹ © 2¹
2b 2 3
6 2 2. .a 6 2
2 a 2
§ 1·
' This circle and parabola y D ¨ x 4 ¸ touch
© ¹
a 2 2, b 2 12
each other, so
O c2 a2m2 b2 8.4 12 20
D= 2
2 154. Answer (13)
O
D2
2
2 O2 63
D 2
4 16
2
4D 8 63
152. Answer (4)

Given vertex is (5, 4) and directrix 3x + y – 29 = 0
Let foot of perpendicular of (5, 4) on directrix is
(x1, y1)
y1 4 1

x1 – 5 y1 – 4 –(–10) x1 6 4 x1 1
3 1 10
? ( x1, y1 ) { (8, 5) 2 x12 x1 2 1

x1 6 4 x1 1
So, focus of parabola will be S = (2, 3)
Let P(x, y) be any point on parabola, then 6 x1 8 x13 6 x12 7 x1 2
(3 x y – 29)2
( x 2)2 ( y 3)2 8 x13 6 x12 6 x1 8 0
10
So x1 = 1 y1 = 5
2 2
10( x y – 4 x – 6 y 13)
9 x 2 y 2 841 6 xy – 58 y – 174 x 0 0 1
1
6 4 1 13
Area = 2
x 2 9y 2 – 6 xy 134 x – 2y – 711 0 1 5 1
155. Answer (4)

S
As PRQ
2 2 2
x y
H: 1, then
2
a b2
§ 2 ·
11 ¨ ¸ § –2t ·
e 2
I (I be the length of LR) ¨ t ¸¨ ¸ –1
14 ¨3– 1 ¸ © 3 – t2 ¹
¨ ¸
© t2 ¹
2 2 11 2
a b b a …(i)
7 t=±1
2 11 ? P { (1, 2) & Q(1, –2)

and ec Ic
8
1 4
? for ellipse 1 and ae 1
(Ic be the length of LR of conjugate hyperbola) a 2
b2
2 2 11 2
a b a b …(ii) 1 4
4 1
2
a a (1– e 2 )
2
By (i) and (ii)
7a 4b 4 1
1 2
then by (i) (1– e ) e2
16 2 11 2 4b (5 – e2)e2 = 1 – e2
b b2 b ·
49 7 7 e4 – 6e2 + 1 = 0
44b = 65 and 77a = 65 1 1
2
e 3 2 2 8. Answer (88)
? 77a + 44b = 130 3–2 2 e2
156. Answer (2)
Vertex of Parabola : (2, –1) 2a 2b 4 2 2 14 …(1)
and directrix : 4x – 3y = 21
b2 11
Distance of vertex from the directrix 1 ....(2)
2 4
a
8 3 21
a 2
25 b2 7
2
...(3)
? length of latus rectum = 4a = 8 a 4
157. Answer (2)

and a b 4 2 2 14 …(4)
By (3) and (4)
7
a a 4 2 2 14
2
a 2 7
2 2 2 7
2
a 4 2 a2 = 32 and b2 = 56
a2 + b2 = 32 + 56 = 88
158. Answer (4) 159. Answer (2)

x2 + y2 – 2x + 2fy + 1 = 0 [entre = (1, –f]
P : y2 4ax, a ! 0 S a, 0
Diameter 2px – y = 1 …(i)
a 2x + py = 4p …(ii)
Equation of tangent on parabola y mx
m
5P 4P 2 – 1
x y
y 3x 5 2P 2 2 1 P 2
S m3 1
tan m3 r 1 3m ' x 1 f=0 [for P ]
4 1 3m 2
m3 1 3m 5P
1 f=3 [for P = 2]
m 2 2P 2 2
1
m3 1 3m ? P ,2
2
1
m §1 ·
2 Centre can be ¨ , 0 ¸ or 1, 3
©2 ¹
a
Equation of one tangent : y 2 x §1 ·
2 ¨ 2 , 0 ¸ will not satisfy
© ¹
x ? Tangent should pass through
Equation of other tangent : y 2a
2
(2, 3) for 3 x 2 – y 2 3
Point of contact are
x2 y 2
§ · – 1
1 3
§ · ¨ ¸
¨ a 2a ¸ ¨ a 2a ¸
, and ¨ ,
¨ 2
2 2 ¸ 2 1 ¸ y mx r m 2 – 3
© ¹ ¨ § 1· ¸
¨¨2¸ 2 ¸
©© ¹ ¹ substitute (2, 3)
§a · 3 m r m2 – 3
A ¨ , a ¸ and B 4a, 4a
©4 ¹ ? m 2
Now or ('ABS) = 0 [S is the focus] 160. Answer (10)
a
a 1
4
1
4a 4a 1 0
2
a 0 1
a
4a 0 a 4a a 1 0 4a2 0
4
a 2 3a 2 4a 2 0 §8 6·
Equation of tangent to the parabola at P ¨ , ¸
Always true ©5 5¹
162. Answer (3)

8 § 6·
75 x 160 ¨ y ¸ – 192
5 © 5¹ 1
y mx 2a (Equation of normal to x2 = 4ay
120x = 160y m2
in slope form) through (1, –1).
3x = 4y
4m3 + 6m2 + 1 = 0
Equation of circle touching the given parabola at P
can be taken as m –1.6
2 2 8
§ 8· § 6· Slope of normal tan T
¨ x – ¸ ¨ y – ¸ O 3x – 4y 0 5
© 5¹ © 5¹
If this circle touches y-axis then 5 8

cos T , sinT
89 89
2
64 § 6·
¨ y – ¸ O(–4y ) 0 5 § 1 1·
25 © 5¹ xp 1 cos T 1 ¨ , ¸
89 © 4 2 ¹
§ 6·
y 2 – 2y ¨ 2O ¸ 4 0 163. Answer (4)
© 5¹
Centre of circle x2 + y2 – 10x –14y + 65 = 0 is at (5, 7).
D=0
Let the equation of tangent to y2 = 8x is
§ 6·
2 yt = x + 2t2
¨ 2O ¸ 4
© 6¹ which passes through (5, 7)
7t = 5 + 2t2
2 8
O or – 2t2 – 7t + 5 = 0
5 5
Radius = 1 or 4 5
t 1,
Sum of diameter = 10 2
161. Answer (4) 2

§5·
A 2 u 12 u 2 u ¨ ¸ 25
Any tangent to y2 = 24x at (D, E) ©2¹
Ey = 12(x + D) 5
B 2 u 2 u 1u 2 u 2 u 40
12 2
Slope and perpendicular to 2x + 2y = 5 A + B = 65
E
164. Answer (1552)
12
1 E 12, D 6 Vertices of hyperbola = (0, ± 8)
E
As ellipse pass through it i.e.,
x2 y 2 64
Hence hyperbola is 1 and normal is 0 1 b2 64 …(1)
36 144 b2
drawn at (10, 16)
As major axis of ellipse coincide with transverse
36 x 144 y axis of hyperbola we have b > a i.e.
Equation of normal 36 144
10 16
a2 64 a2
eE 1
x y 64 8
1
50 20
49 113
This does not pass though (15, 13) out of given and eH 1
option 64 8
167. Answer (20)

1 64 a2 113
? eE eH
2 64 x2 y 2
Equation of tangent to ellipse 1 and
(64 – a2) (113) = 322 4 9
given slope m is :
2 1024
a 64 y mx 4m 2 9 ... i
113
For slope m equation of tangent to hyperbola is :
2a 2 2 § 113 u 64 – 1024 ·
L.R of ellipse
b 8 ¨© 113 ¸
¹ y mx 42m 2 143 ... ii
1552 Tangents from (i) and (ii) are identical then

= l
113 4m2 + 9 = 42m2 – 143
? 113l = 1552 ? m = r2 (+2 is not acceptable)
165. Answer (75) ? m = – 2.
Equation of ellipse is: x2 + 4y2 + 2x + 8y – O = 0
8 84
(x + 1)2 + 4 (y + 1)2 = O + 5 Hence x1 and x2
5 5
2 2
x 1 y 1 16 84
1 ? 2x1 x2 20
O5 §O5· 5 5
¨ 4 ¸
© ¹
168. Answer (2)
§O5·
2¨ ¸
© 4 ¹ 4.
Length of latus rectum =
O5
? O = 59.
Length of major axis = 2 O 5 16 l
? O + l = 75.
166. Answer (3)
Equation of tangent at vertex : L { x y a 0 Equation of chord PQ
Focus : F { (a, a ) y×1=x–3
Perpendicular distance of L from F x–y=3

For point P & Q
a a a a
2 2 Intersection of PQ with parabola P : (6, 3) Q : (2, –1)
Slope of RQ = –1 & Slope of PQ = 1
a Therefore PQR = 90° Orthocentre is at Q : (2, –1)
Length of latus rectum 4
2
169. Answer (03.00)
a The equation of tangent to hyperbola x2 – y2 = 1

Given 4 16 within slope m is equal to
2
y mx r m2 – 1 …(i)
|a| 4 2
And for same slope m, equation of tangent to

8 8
' H passes through 2 2, 2 2 2
1
x 2
y 2 a b2
ellipse 1 is y mx r a2 m 2 b2 …(ii)
a2 b2 …(ii)
' Equation (i) and (ii) are identical From (i) and (ii) a2 = 4 and b2 = 8 e 3
? am +b =m –1
2 2 2 2
Equation of parabola is y 2 8 3x .
2
1 b
? m2 171. Answer (13)
1– a2
x2 y 2
E{ 1
5 2 4
But equation of common tangent is y xk
2
T {y mx r 2m 2 4
2
5 5 1 b
? m p 2, 2 2 2
2 2 1– a2
? 5a2 + 2b2 = 3 ...(i)
2 2 2m 2 r 2m2 4
1
eccentricity of ellipse 2m 2 2m 2 2 2 2 4(3 2 2) 2m 2 4
2
b2 1 2 2 m (2 2 2) 4 12 8 2
? 1–
2 2
a
4 2 m ( 2 1) 8( 2 1)
a2 = 2b2 …(ii)
m 2 and m o f
2 1 2 1
From equation (i) and (ii): a , b
2 4 ? Tangents are x 2 and y 2x 8
? 4(a2 + b2) = 3
? P( 2, 0) and Q(1, 2)
170. Answer (2) and S (0, 2)

? (PS)2 + (QS)2 = 4 + 9 = 13
x2 y2
H: 1
a2 b2 172. Answer (9)
Focus of parabola: (ae, 0) 2 x

Given: y
Directrix: x = – ae. 2
Equation of parabola { y2 = 4aex 1

T {y mx
Length of latus rectum of parabola = 4ae 8m
2.b 2 p 2,0
Length of latus rectum of hyperbola
a
2 1 1
m m r
2b 2 16 4
as given, 4ae e
a
1 1 x 1
Tangents are y x ,y
4 2 4 2
b2
2 …(i)
a2 4y = x – 2 and 4y + x = 2
If these are also tangent to circle then

dc = r
2
52 § 3 ·
r r ¨ ¸
17 © 17 ¹
9
17r 17 9
17
173. Answer (2) ? n(S T = {(3, 1), (2, 2), (3, 2), (4, 2), (5, 2),
L1 : bx + 10y – 8 = 0, L2 : 2x – 3y = 0 (2, 3), …. (6, 5)}
then L : (bx + 10y – 8) + O(2x – 3y) = 0 Total number of points = 27

175. Answer (1)
' It passes through (1, 1)
?b+2–O=0O=b+2 x2 y2 x y
1 meets the line 7 2 6 1 on the
2 2
16 a b
and touches the circle x2 + y2 = x-axis
17
So, a = 7
82 16
x2 y2 x y
2
(2O b) (10 3O ) 2 17 and 1 meets the line – 1 on
a b 2 2 7 2 6
the y-axis
4O 2 b2 4bO 100 9O 2 60O 68
So, b = 2 6
2 2
13(b 2) b 4b( b 2) 60( b 2) 32 0
2 b2 24
2 2 Therefore, e 1–
2
1–
18b 36 ? b 2 a 49
5
x2 y 2 e=
? Eccentricity of ellipse : 1 is 7
5 b2
176. Answer (3)
2 3
?e 1 x2 y2
5 5 Given hyperbola : – 1
6/k 6
174. Answer (27)
6
Eccentricity = e = 1 1 k
2 2 ½ 6/k
° x 3 y 4 °
S ® x, y u : d 1¾
16 9
¯° ¿° a 6
Directrices : x r x r
e k k 1
represents all the integral points inside and on the
2 2 6
x 3 y 4 As given : 1
ellipse 1 , in first quadrant. k k 1
16 9
k=2
and T ^ x, y u : x 7 2
y 4
2
`
d 36
x2 y 2
Here hyperbola is – 1
represents all the points on and inside the circle 3 6
2 2
x 7 y 4 36 . Checking the option gives 5, – 2 satisfies it.
177. Answer (4) 0=m+C ...(i)

L is tangent to hyperbola
x2 y 2
Ellipse : 1
16 7 C r 4m 2 4
7 3 m r 4m 2 4
Eccentricity = 1–
16 4 m2 = 4m2 – 4
Foci { ( ra e,0) { ( r3, 0) 2

m
3
x2 y2
– 1 2
Hyperbola : § 144 · § D · C
¨ ¸ ¨ ¸
© 25 ¹ © 25 ¹ 3
2 2
D 1 T :y x
Eccentricity = 1 144 D 3 3
144 12
P : y2 = 4x
§ 12 1 ·
Foci { ( rae, 0) { ¨ r . 144 D , 0 ¸
© 5 12 ¹ § 3y 2 ·
y2 4¨ ¸¸
¨ 2
© ¹
1
If foci coincide then 3 144 D D 81
5 y 2 2 3y 4 0
Area
x2 y2
– 1
2 2
Hence, hyperbola is § 12 · §9· 0 0
¨ ¸ ¨ ¸
© 5 ¹ ©5¹
x1 y1
1
2 2 0
81 2
25 27 x2 y2
Length of latus rectum = 2 12 10
5 0 0
178. Answer (2)

1
2 2y1 2 2y 2
x2
y2 2
H: 1
4 4
2
2 y 2 y1 2 y1 y 2 4 y1y 2
56
2 14
179. Answer (2)
Equation of tangent of slope m to y = x2
1 2
y mx – m
Focus (ae, 0) 4
Equation of tangent of slope m to y = –(x – 2)2
F 2 2, 0
1 2
y m( x 2) m
y = mx + c passes through (1, 0) 4
If both equation represent the same line Intersection with y = 1 is x = –3
1 2 1 2 Hence, point P is (–3, 1)

m 2m – m
4 4
Taking advantage of symmetry
m = 0, 4
1
So, equation of tangent Area of 'PAB 2u u (1– (–3)) u (3 – 1)
2
y 4x 4
= 8 sq. units
181. Answer (42)
x2 y2
Can be written as ' H: – 1
a2 1
( y – 1)2 2( x 1)
2
? Length of latus rectum =
a
x2 y 2
E: 1
4 3
6
Length of latus rectum = 3
2
2 2
' 3 a
a 3
And, the given information
Can be plotted as shown in figure 2 2 § 9· § 3·
? 12 eH eE 12 ¨ 1 ¸ ¨ 1– ¸ = 42
4¹ © 4¹
©
Tangent at A : 2y – x – 5 = 0 {using T = 0}


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Chapter 12

9. The area (in sq. units) of the quadrilateral formed

[JEE (Main)-2015] A = {(a, b) R × R : |a – 5| < 1 and |b – 5| < 1}

12. The eccentricity of the hyperbola whose length of 4

19. Axis of a parabola lies along x-axis. If its vertex and

(1) (4, –4) (2)  5, 2 6  (1) An ellipse whose eccentricity is

30. Let the length of the latus rectum of an ellipse with 64 2

75 125 the length of its latus rectum is

52. The equation of a common tangent to the curves,

73. If the point P on the curve, 4x 2 + 5y 2 = 20 is 80. If the curves, x2 – 6x + y2 + 8 = 0 and x2 – 8y +

94. Let C be the locus of the mirror image of a point

1 98. A square ABCD has all its vertices on the curve

1  3 1  5 111. A ray of light through (2, 1) is reflected at a point P

115. The point P –2 6,  3  lies on the hyperbola

1 3 130. The centre of the circle passing through the point

141. If the line y = 4 + kx, k > 0, is the tangent to the

(3) –4  3 2 (4) 76 2 9

(1) 6 (2) 9 (4 – 8)2 is equal to ___________.

(3) 10 (4) 12 [JEE (Main)-2022]

1 (1) 575 (2) –575

(1) 15, – 2 3  (2) 9, 2 3  (1) 18 (2) 20

x2 y 2 x + 2 at a point P on the curve. If the point Q(6, 4)

(1) 29 (2) 31 (1) 100 (2) 110

(3) 32 (4) 34 (3) 120 (4) 130

(3) 12 (4) 16 [JEE (Main)-2022]

1 (1) (25, 10) (2) (20, 12)

165. If the length of the latus rectum of the ellipse x2 + 4y2

[JEE (Main)-2022] point (2 2,  2 2). A parabola is drawn whose

(3) 4 2 (4) 4 [JEE (Main)-2022]

[JEE (Main)-2022] (2, 0) to the parabola 2y2 = – x. If the lines l1 and l2

(1) eccentricity of E be reciprocal of the eccentricity x2 y 2

Then 4(a2 + b2) is equal to _______.

[JEE (Main)-2022] [JEE (Main)-2022]

Co-ordinates of focus are ( r 2, 0) 2 = m4 + m2

e=2 which satisfy given equation

7. Answer (1) 9. Answer (4)

12. Answer (2) 14. Answer (1)

13. Answer (1) y

Clearly it passes through (2 2, 3 3)

15. Answer (2)

a a=6 (a  6)2 (b  5)2

(3, 5) (6, 5) (9, 5)

The set A represents square PQRS inside set B

4 19. Answer (4)

i.e., P (3 5,  12); Q(3 5,  12); T (0,3) yc

21. Answer (3) 24. Answer (2)

Let equation of hyperbola x1  x2 2 2, x1x2 –16,( x1 – x2 )2 8  64 72

26. Answer (2) 28. Answer (4)

32. Answer (1)

(0, 12) b2 = 8 }(ii)

36. Answer (2)

Let point P(h, k).

41. Answer (1)  O2 – 8O – 16 = 0

Hence, centre of circle (2 2  2, 4  2 2)

? Equation of tangent to parabola 44. Answer (2)

47. Answer (4)

16x2 – 9y2 = 144

49. Answer (2) 51. Answer (1)

a a=6 (a 6)2 (b 5)2

i.e., P (3 5, 12); Q(3 5, 12); T (0,3) yc

Let equation of hyperbola x1 x2 2 2, x1x2 –16,( x1 – x2 )2 8 64 72

41. Answer (1) O2 – 8O – 16 = 0

Hence, centre of circle (2 2 2, 4 2 2)

Equation tangent to parabola y2 = 4x y mx r 100m2 64

m12 + km1 + h + 2 = 0 ...(3) 79. Answer (.50)

97. Answer (3) then, t 22 5 2

T : y – 2 = 1(x – 6) y = x – 4 '2 = 80

3 3 sin T cos T 10 m c

§ 4 6 4· Let coordinate of mid-point M of PQ be (x1, y1)

y mx 3m 4 r 4m2 3 Slope of tangent = 2

–1 –2 2 1 ? yy1 xx1 – x12 y12

§' equation of tangent at · a=4

Let y mx r 16m 2 9 be any tangent to C and

3t3 – 4t + 16 = 0 2cos T 4 2 sin T 3

1, 9 3 satisfies (i) 2 16b2

? ( x1, y1 ) { (8, 5) 2 x12 x1 2 1

If this circle touches y-axis then 5 8

Length of major axis = 2 O 5 16 l

Equation of tangent at vertex : L { x y a 0 Equation of chord PQ

Focus : F { (a, a ) y×1=x–3

Perpendicular distance of L from F x–y=3

170. Answer (2) and S (0, 2)