CPP

JEE,
JEE, 2015
IIT-JEE
2019
2014
CPP-1 Class - XI, XII-CSO, XII-P
HYPERBOLA
Single Option Correct Type Questions

1. x  y  a represents
(A) A pair of straight lines (B) An ellipse (C) A hyperbola (D) A parabola

2. The equation 13[(x  1)2  (y  2)2 ]  3(2x  3y  2)2 represents

(A) Parabola (B) Ellipse (C) Hyperbola (D) None of these

x 2 y2
3. If   1 be the equation of a hyperbola, then which of the following statements can be true?
36 k 2
(A) (–3, 1) lies on the hyperbola (B) (3, 1) lies on the hyperbola
(C) (10, 4) lies on the hyperbola (D) (5, 2) lies on the hyperbola

2
x2 y 2 2
4. If the foci of the ellipse  2  1 and the hyperbola x  y  1 coincide, then the value of b2 is :
25 b 144 81 25
(A) 3 (B) 16 (C) 9 (D) 12

5. If (4, 0) and (–4, 0) be the vertices and (6, 0) and (–6, 0) be the foci of a hyperbola, then its eccentricity is
(A) 5/2 (B) 2 (C) 3/2 (D) 2

6. If (0,  4) and (0,  2) be the foci and vertices of a hyperbola, then its equation is

x2 y2 x2 y2 y2 x2 y2 x2
(A)  1 (B)  1 (C)  1 (D)  1
4 12 12 4 4 12 12 4

7. The eccentricity of standard hyperbola passing through the points (3, 0), (3 2, 2) will be

13 13 13
(A) 13 (B) (C) (D)
3 4 2

8. The equation of the hyperbola whose foci are (6, 4) and (–4, 4) and eccentricity is 2 :
(A) 12 (x – 1)2 – 4 (y – 4)2 = 75 (B) 12 (x + 1)2 – 4 (y + 4)2 = 75
2 2
(C) 12 (x – 1) – 4 (y + 4) = 75 (D) 12 (x + 1)2 – 4 (y + 1)2 = 75

More than One Option Correct Type Questions

x 2 y2 x2 y2
9. The ellipse   1 and the hyperbola   1 have in common :
25 16 25 16
(A) centre (B) foci (C) vertices (D) directrices

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10. If the equation of a hyperbola is 16x2 – 9y2 – 144 = 0. Then
32
(A) length of conjuigate axis is 8 (B) length of latus rectum is
3

9
(C) equations of the directrices are x   (D) coordinate of the foci are (0,  5)
5

11. Equation of a hyperbola is 3x2 – 3y2 – 18x + 12y + 2 = 0. Then :

13
(A) eccentricity is 2 2 (B) centre is (3, 2) (C) latus rectum is 2
3

(D) foci are 3  2 13, 2 
12. The coordinates of the vertices of the hyperbola 9x2 – 16y2 – 36x + 96y – 252 = 0 are
(A) (2, 6) (B) (6, 3) (C) (2, 0) (D) (–2, 3)

13. If e1 and e2 be the eccenricities of two lonics S1 = 0 and S2 = 0 and e12  e 22  3 , the the curves S1 and S2 can
be :
(A) both hyperbola (B) both ellipse
(C) a parabola and an ellipse (D) a parabola and a hyperbola

Integer Type Questions

x2 y2
14. The eccentricity of the hyperbola   1 , is the reciprocal of that of the ellipse x2 + 4y2 = 4 and the
a2 b2
hyperbola passes through the foci of the ellipse. If the common chords of two conics from from a rectangle of

c a
area , where a, b and c are consecutive integers, then b equals to _____
b

15. The coordinates of the focus of a hyperbola are (3, 0) and the equation of the corresponding diretix is
x + 2 y = 1. If the eccentricity is 3 , then the length of the latus rectum is

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Answer Key
1. D 2. C 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. C 7. B 8. A 9. AC

10. ABC 11. BC 12. BD 13.AD 14. 7 15. 4

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 CPP
JEE, 2015
IIT-JEE
JEE, 2019
JEE, 2014
2014
CPP-2 Class - XI, XII-CSO, XII-P
HYPERBOLA
Single Option Correct Type Questions

1. The locus of the point of intersection of the lines 3x  y  4 3K  0 and 3Kx  Ky  4 3  0 is a hyperbola of
eccentricity :
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 2.5 (D) 3

2. The equation of the hyperbola whose directrix is 2x  y  1, focus (1, 1) and eccentricity  3 , is

(A) 7x 2  12xy  2y 2  2x  4y  7  0 (B) 11x 2  12xy  2y2  10x  4y  1  0

(C) 11x 2  12xy  2y2  14x  14y  1  0 (D) None of these

x2 y2
3. The line lx  my  n  0 will be a tangent to the hyperbola   1 , if
a2 b2

(A) a2l2  b2m2  n2 (B) a2l2  b2m2  n2 (C) am2  b2n2  a2l2 (D) None of these

x2 y2
4. The line x cos  + y sin  = P touches the hyperbola   1 if :
a2 b2
(A) (a cos )2 – (b sin )2 = P2 (B) (a cos )2 + (b sin )2 = P2
(C) a cos  + b sin  = P (D) a cos  – b sin  = P

5. A common tangent to curves 9x2 – 16y2 = 144 and x2 + y2 = 9 is

(A) 7y  3x  15 (B) 7y  3 2x  15 (C) 7y  2 3x  105 (D) 7y  3x  105

x2 y2 y2 x2
6. The equation to common tangents to the two hyperbolas   1 and   1 are :
a2 b2 a2 b2

(A) y   x  b2  a 2 (B) y   x  a 2  b2 (C) y   x  (a 2  b2 ) (D) y   x  a 2  b 2

7. The point of contact of the tangent y  x  2 to the hyperbola 5x 2  9y 2  45 is

(A) (9/2, 5/2) (B) (5/2, 9/2) (C) (–9/2, –5/2) (D) None of these

8. Coordinates of the point on the hyperbola 3x2 – 4y2 = 72, which is nearest to the line 3x + 2y + 1 = 0, are
(A) (6, 3) (B) (–6, 3) (C) (–6, –3) (D) (6, –3)

More than One Option Correct Type Questions

9. The equations of the tangents to the hypebola x2 – 4y2 = 36, which are perpendicular to the line x – y + 3 = 0 are
(A) x + y + 3 = 0 (B) x  y  3 3  0 (C) x  y  3 3  0 (D) x  y  3  0

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10. A straight line touches the rectnagular hyperbola 9x2 – 9y2 = 8 and the parabola y2 = 32x. The equation of the
line is :
(A) 9x + 3y – 8 = 0 (B) 9x – 3y + 8 = 0 (C) 9x + 3y + 8 = 0 (D) 9x – 3y – 8 = 0

x2 y2
11. If m1 and m2 are the slopes of the tangents of the hyperbola –  1 which pass through the point (6, 2)
25 16
then
24 20 48 11
(A) m1  m2  (B) m1m 2  (C) m1  m2  (D) m1m 2 
11 11 11 20

12. Equation of a tangent to the hyperbola 5x2 – y2 = 5, which passes through the point (2, 8) is :
(A) 2y = 6x + 4 (B) 4y = 13x + 6 (C) y = 3x + 2 (D) 3y = 23x – 22

15
13. Coordinates of the point on the hyperbola 9x2 – 4y2 = 9 at which the tangent makes an angle of tan–1 with
8
transverse axis are

 5   5   5   5
(A)  , 2  (B)   , 2  (C)   ,  2  (D)  3, 
 3   3   3   2

Integer Type Questions

14. Slope of common tangent to the curves y2 = 8x and xy = –1 is :

15. For   2 k line y = 2x +  touches the hyperbola 16x2 – 9y2 = 144 , then find k

****

Answer Key
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. B 6. B 7. C 8. B 9. BC

10. BC 11. AB 12. CD 13. AC 14. 1 15. 5

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 CPP
JEE, 2015
IIT-JEE
JEE, 2019
JEE, 2014
2014
CPP-3 Class - XI, XII-CSO, XII-P
HYPERBOLA
Single Option Correct Type Questions
x2 y2
1. A tangent to the hyperbola   1 intercepts a length unity from each of the coordinate axes, then the point
a2 b2
(a, b) lies on the curve
(A) x2 – y2 = 2 (B) x2 – y2 = 1 (C) x2 – y2 = –1 (D) x2 – y2 = –2

2. Area of the triangle formed by the lines x – y = 0, x + y = 0 and any tangent to the hyperbola x2 – y2 = a2 is :
a2 a2
(A) a2 (B) (C) (D) None of these
2 4

3. If x = 9 is the chord of contact of the hyperbola x 2 – y2 = 9 then the equation of the corresponding pair of
tangents is :
(A) 9x2 – 8y2 + 18x – 9 = 0 (B) 9x2 – 8y2 – 18x + 9 = 0
2 2
(C) 9x – 8y – 18x – 9 = 0 (D) 9x2 – 8y2 + 18x + 9 = 0

4. Locus of the middle points of chords of hyperbola 3x2 – 2y2 + 4x – 6y = 0, which are parallel to the line y = 2x
is :
(A) 3x – 4y = 4 (B) 4x – 3y = 4 (C) 3x2 – 4y2 = 4 (D) 4x2 – 3y2 = 4

5. The locus of the foot of the perpendicular from the centre of the hyperbola xy = 1 on a variable tangent is
(A) (x2 – y2)2 = 4xy (B) (x2 + y2)2 = 2xy (C) (x2 + y2) = 4xy (D) (x2 + y2)2 = 4xy

x2 y2
6. PQ is double ordinate of the hyperbola   1 such that the triangle OPQ is equilateral, O being the centre
a2 b2
of the hyperbola. The eccentricity ‘e’ of the hyperbola must satisfy :
2 2 2 2
(A) 1  e  (B) e  (C) e  or 2 (D) e 
3 3 3 3

7. The equations of the transverse and conjugate axes of a hyperbola are respectively x + 2y – 3 = 0,
2
2x – y + 4 = 0, and their respective lengths are 2 and 3 . The equation of the hyperbola is

2 2 3 2 2 2 3 2
(A)  x  2y  3    2x  y  4   1 (B)  2x  y  4    x  2y  3   1
5 5 5 5
2 2 2 2
(C) 2  2x  y  4   3  x  2y  3   1 (D) 2  x  2y  3   3  2x  y  4   1

8. Coordinates of the point (s) common to the hyperbola 25x 2 – 9y 2 = 225 and the straight line
25x + 12y – 45 = 0 are

 20   20   5  5
(A)  5,  (B)  5, (C)  3,   (D)  3, 
 3   3   2  2

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More than One Option Correct Type Questions
x2 y2
9. If the tangent at the point (2 sec , 3 tan ) of the hyperbola   1 is parallel to 3x – y + 4 = 0, then the
4 9
value of  is equal to
(A) 30° (B) 60° (C) 210° (D) 240°

2 2
10. The equation x 2   y  1  x 2   y  1 = K will represent a hyperbola for

(A) K  (0, 2) (B) K  (–2, 1) (C) K  (1, ) (D) K  (0, )

11. If the normal at P to the rectangular hyperbola x2 – y2 = 4 meets the axes in G and g and C is the centre of the
hyperbola, then
(A) PG = PC (B) Pg = PC (C) PG = Pg (D) Gg = 2PC

Integer Type Questions

x2 y2
12. The tangent at a point P on the hyperbola 2
–  1 passes through the point (0, –b) and the normal at P
a b2

passes through the point (2 2 a, 0). If the eccentricity of the hyperbola is e, then the least integer greater, than
or equal to e2 is _________.

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Answer Key
1. B 2. A 3. B 4. A 5. D 6. D 7. B 8. A 9. AC

10. A 11. ABCD 12. 2

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 CPP
JEE,
JEE, 2015
IIT-JEE
2019
2014
CPP-4 Class - XI, XII-CSO, XII-P
HYPERBOLA
Single Option Correct Type Questions
1 1
1. If e and e' be the eccentricities of a hyperbola and its conjugate, then value of 2
 2 is :
e e'
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 3 (D) None of these

2
x2 y
2. If e is the eccentricity of the hyperbola   1 and  is angle between the asymptotes, then cos /2 =
a 2 b2
1 e 1 e 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) None of these
e e e

3. Equation of the hyperbola passing through the point (1, –1) and having asymptotes x + 2y + 3 = 0 and
3x + 4y + 5 = 0 is :
(A) 3x2 – 10xy + 8y2 – 14x + 22y + 7 = 0 (B) 3x2 + 10xy + 8y2 + 14x + 22y + 7 = 0
2 2
(C) 3x – 10xy – 8y + 14x + 22y + 7 = 0 (D) 3x2 + 10xy – 8y2 + 14x + 22y + 7 = 0

4. Consider the set of hyperbola xy = K, K  R. Let e1 be the excentricity when K = 4 and e2 be the eccentricity
when K = 9 then e1 – e2 =
(A) –1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 3

5. If the normal at the point ‘t1’ to the rectangular hyperbola xy = c2 meets it again at the point ‘t2’ then t13 t2 =
(A) –1 (B) 1 (C) 0 (D) None of these

6. If the tangent and normal to a rectangular hyperbola cut off intercept x1 and x2 on one axis and y1 and y2 on the
other axis, then
(A) x1y1 + x2y2 = 0 (B) x1y2 + y1x2 = 0 (C) x1x2 + y1y2 = 0 (D) None of these

7. If a triangle is inscribed in a rectangular hyperbola, its orthocentre lies :

(A) inside the curve (B) outside the curve (C) on the curve (D) None of these

More than One Option Correct Type Questions

8. The tangent at a point P of a rectangular hyperbola meets the asympotes at L and M and C is the centre of the
hyperbola. Then :
(A) PL = PM (B) PL = CP (C) PM = CP (D) LM = CP

x2 y2
9. Tangents to the hyperbola   1 at a vertex meets the conjugate hyperbola in the points
s
a2 b2

(A)  2 a, 3 b  (B)  2 a,  3 b  
(C) a, 2 b )  
(D) a,  2 b 
x2 y2
10. If two tangents can be drawn to the different branches of the hyperbola   1 from the point  ,  2  , then
1 4

(A)    ,  3  (B)    3,   (C)    2, 0    0, 2  (D)    2,  

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11. The locus of point of intersection of perpendicular tangents drawn to a hypebola can be :
(A) a point (B) a circle (C) a hyperbola (D) an empty set

Integer Type Questions

12. Transverse and conjugate axes of a rectangular hyperbola are along X-axis and Y-axis respectively and the
distance between the foci is 10 14 . Number of the points (x, y) on the curve such that x and y are positive
integers, is equal to

x2 y 2 2 2 2 a2  b2
13. If   1 ; a > b and x – y = c cuts at right angles, then is equal to ____
a2 b 2 c2

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Answer Key
1. A 2. C 3. B 4. B 5. A 6. C 7. C 8. ABC 9. CD

10. ABD 11. BD 12. 3 13. 2

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 CLIP
IIT-JEE
2019
Clip - 1 Class - XI, XII-CSO, XII-P
HYPERBOLA
Single Option Correct Type Questions

1. A normal to the Parabola y2 = 4ax with slope m touches the rectangular hyperbola x2 – y2 = a2 if :
(A) m6 + 4m4 – 3m2 + 1 = 0 (B) m6 – 4m4 + 3m2 – 1 = 0
(C) m6 + 4m4 + 3m2 + 1 = 0 (D) m6 – 4m4 – 3m2 + 1 = 0

2. The product of perpendiculars drawn from any point of a hyperbola with pricipal axes 2a and 2b upon its asympotes
is equal to

a2b 2 a2  b2 ab ab  a  b 
(A) (B) (C) (D)
a2  b2 a2b 2 a  b2
2
a b

x2 y2
3. Let C be the centre of the hyperbola   1. The tangent at any point P on this hyperbola meets the
a2 b2
straight lines bx – ay = 0 and bx + ay = 0 in the points Q and R respectively. The CQ. LR is equal to
1 1 a2b 2
(A) a2 + b2 (B) |a2 – b2| (C)  (D)
a2 b2 a2  b2

4. A circle cuts two perpendicular lines so that intercept on each of the line is of given length. The locus of the
centre of circle is :
5
(A) a hyperbola of eccentricity (B) a hyperbola of eccentricity 2
4

4
(C) an ellipse of eccentricity (D) a parabola
5

5. If P(x1, y1), Q(x2, y2), R(x3, y3) and S(x4, y4) are 4 concyclic points on the rectangular hyperbola xy = c2, the
coordinates of orthocentre of the PQR are :
(A) (x4, – y4) (B) (x4, y4) (C) (–x4, –y4) (D) (–x4, y4)

x2 y 2
6. If two distinct tangents can be drawn from the point (, 2) on different branches of the hyperbola   1,
9 16
then
3 2
(A)   (B)   (C)   3 (D) none of these
2 3

x2 y2
7. A variable chord of the hyperbola   1 (b > a) subtends a right angle at the centre of the hyperbola, if this
a2 b2
chord touches
(A) a fixed circle concentric with the hyperbola (B) a fixed ellipse concentric with the hyperbola
(C) a fixed hyperbola concentric with the hyperbola (D) a fixed parabola having vertex at (0, 0)

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8. A hyperbola passes through (2, 3) and has asymptotes 3x – 4y + 5 = 0 and 12x + 5y – 40 = 0, then the equation
of its transverse axis is
(A) 77x – 21y – 265 = 0 (B) 21x – 77y + 265 = 0
(C) 21x – 77y – 265 = 0 (D) 21x + 77y – 265 = 0

9. Equation of conjugate axis of hyperbola xy – 3y – 4x + 7 = 0 is

(A) y + x = 3 (B) y + x = 7 (C) y – x = 3 (D) none of these

10. (x – 1) (y – 2) = 5 and (x – 1)2 + (y + 2)2 = r2 intersect at four points A, B, C and D and if centroid of ABC lies
on line y = 3x – 4, then locus of D is
(A) y = 3x (B) x2 + y2 + 3x + 1 = 0
(C) 3y = x + 1 (D) y = 3x + 1

Integer Type Questions

x2 y 2
11. If the normals at four points (xi, yi) ; i = 1, 2, 3, 4 on the hyperbola   2 are concurrent, then
a2 b2

 1 1 1 1
 y1  y 2  y3  y 4   y     is equal to
 1 y 2 y3 y 4 

x2 y2
12. If the tangent to the hyperbola   1, at a point whose ordinate is , intersects the auxiliary circle in two
a2 b2

 
points, whose ordinates are  and , then  is equal to
 

x2 y2
13. If the normals at four points (xi, yi) ; i = 1, 2, 3, 4 on the hyperbola   1 are concurrent, then
a 2 b2

 1 1 1 1
 x1  x 2  x3  x 4   x     is equal to
 1 x 2 x3 x 4 

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Answer Key
1. D 2. A 3. A 4. B 5. C 6. A 7. A 8. D 9. B

10. A 11. 4 12. 2 13. 4

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