CIRCLE

JITESH SIR
1. The length of the chord of the circle intercepted by
the -axis is
a. 3
b.
c. 9
d. 6
2. The equation of the circle which touches the lines . and
is
a.
b.
c.
d.
3. The straight lines and are tangents to a circle.
The radius of the circle is
a.
b.
c.
d.
4. If one end of a diameter of the circle is , then
the other end is
a.
b. (2,4)
c.
d.
5. One of the diameters of the circle is given by
a.
b.
c.
d.
6. The number of common tangents to the circles and
is
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
7. The angle between the circles and
is
a.
b.
c.
d.
8. If the straight line touches the circle , then the
values of are
a. 16, -64
b. 16,64
c.
d.
9. If and are two diametrically opposite points of a circle of
radius 1 , then the equation of the circle is
a.
b.
c.
d.
10. If is a point on the circle , then the centre of the circle
is at
a.
b.
c.
d.
11. The equation of the circle with centre at and touching the line
is
a.
b.
c.
d.
12. If lies on the circle , which is concentric
with the circle . then is equal to
a. 11
b. -11
c. 24
d. 100
13. If the circles and
intersects orthogonally. then is equal to
a. 2 or
b. -2 or
c. 2 or
d. -2 or
15. The centre of the circle is
a.
b.
c. (3,3)
d. (2. -1)
16. The two circles and touch each other if
a.
b.
c.
d.
17. Suppose the straight line touches the circle .
Then. the coordinates of the point of contact are
a.
b.
c.
d. (1,4)
18. What is the number of common tangents to the circles and
?
a. one
b. two
c. three
d. four
19. If and are
orthogonal, then value of is
a.
b.
c.
d.
20. The total number of common tangents of and
is
a. 4
b. 2
c. 3
d. 1
21. The parametric equations of the circle are
a.
b.
c.
d.
22. The equation of one of the diameters of the circle is
a.
b.
c.
d.
23. The length of the tangent drawn from any point on the circle
to the circle , where , is
a.
b.
c.
d.
24. For any . the locus touches the line
a.
b.
c.
d. None of these
25. The circles and intersect
orthogonally when equal to
a. 2
c.
b.
d.
26. The number of common tangents to the circles and
is
a. 0
b. 1
c. 3
d. 4
27. If the coordinates of one end of a diameter of the circle
is , the coordinates of the other end is
a.
b. (6,7)
c.
d. (7, -6 )
28. is a circle with centre at the origin and radius equal to and is a circle
with centre at and radius equal to . The number of common tangents
that can be drawn to the two circles is
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
29. The circle intersects the line at two
distinct points if
a.
b.
c.
d.
30. If the straight lines and are tangents to
the same circle, then the radius of the circle is
a.
b.
c.
d. 2
31. Length of the tangent drawn from the point to the
is
a. 9
b. 7
c. 8
d. 18
32. If two circles and
cut orthogonally, then the value of is
a. 41
b. 14
c. 4
d. 1
33. The circles and touch
each other, then
a.
b.
c.
d. None of these
34. The number of common tangents to the circles and
is
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
35. If the equation represents a circle. then its
radius is
a.
b.
c.
d.
36. The number of common tangents to the circles and
is
a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. 3
37. The centres of 3 circles ,
are
a. collinear
b. form a right angle triangle
c. non-collinear
d. form an equilateral triangle
38. If the lines are diameters of a circle
of circumference , then values of respectively
are
a.
b.
c.
d.
39. The area (in square units) of the circle which touches the lines
and is
a.
b.
c.
d.
40. The equations of the circle which pass through the origin and makes
intercepts of lengths 4 and 8 on the and -axes respectively are
a.
b.
c.
d.
41. The circles and intersects at two distinct
points if
a.
b.
c.
d.
42. For the two circles and there is/are
a. one pair of common tangents
b. only one common tangent
c. three common tangents
d. no common tangent
43. The circles and
a. touch externally
b. touch internally
c. intersect at two points
d. do not intersect
44. The point diametrically opposite to the point on the circle
is
a.
b.
c.
d.
45. If the line meets the circle in the points , then
the distance between and is:
a.
b. 10
c.
d. 5
46. The point lies outside the circle
a.
b.
c.
d.
47. If is the centre of a circle and is a tangent to the
circle, then the equation of the circle is
a.
b.
c.
d.