CLASS : XIth SUBJECT : MATHS

DATE : Solutions DPP NO. : 3

Topic :- CONIC SECTION

1. A rectangular hyperbola whose centre is 𝐶 is cut by any circle of radius 𝑟 in four points 𝑃,𝑄,𝑅
and 𝑆. Then, 𝐶𝑃2 +𝐶𝑄2 +𝐶𝑅2 +𝐶𝑆2 =
a) 𝑟2 b) 2𝑟2 c) 3𝑟2 d)4𝑟2

𝑥2 𝑦2
2. If 𝑃𝑄 is a double ordinate of the hyperbola 𝑎2 ― 𝑏2 = 1 such that 𝑂𝑃𝑄 is an equilateral triangle,
𝑂 being the centre of the hyperbola. Then, the eccentricity 𝑒 of the hyperbola satisfies
2 2 3 2
a) 1 < 𝑒 < 3 b) 𝑒 = 3 c) 𝑒 = 2
d)𝑒 > 3

3. If 𝑒 and 𝑒1, are the eccentricities of the hyperbolas 𝑥𝑦 = 𝑐2 and 𝑥2 ― 𝑦2 = 𝑐2, then 𝑒2 + 𝑒21 is
equal to
a) 1 b) 4 c) 6 d)5

4. If 𝑒 and 𝑒1 are the eccentricities of hyperbolas 𝑥𝑦 = 𝑐2 and 𝑥2 ― 𝑦2 = 𝑐2, then 𝑒2 + 𝑒21 is

a) 1 b) 4 c) 6 d)8

𝑥2 𝑦2
5. The eccentricity of the hyperbola in the standard form 𝑎2 ― 𝑏2 = 1, passing through (3, 0) and (
3, 2, 2) is
13 13
a) 3
b) 13 c) 3 d) 3

6. Which of the following is a point on the common chord of the circles 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 +2𝑥 ― 3𝑦 + 6 = 0
and𝑥2 + 𝑦2 +𝑥 ― 8𝑦 ― 13 = 0?
a) (1, ― 2) b) (1, 4) c) (1, 2) d)(1, ― 4)

𝑥2 𝑦2
7. If the chord of contact of tangents drawn from a point 𝑃 to the ellipse 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 1 subtends a
right-angle at its centre, then 𝑃 lies on
𝑥2 𝑦2 1 1 𝑥2 𝑦2 1 2 𝑥2 𝑦2 1 1 𝑥2 𝑦2 1 1
b) 𝑎4 + 𝑏4 = ( + )
1
a) 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 c) 𝑎2 + 𝑏2 = 𝑎4 + 𝑏4 d) 𝑎4 + 𝑏4 = 𝑎2 + 𝑏2
𝑎 𝑏

8. The locus of a point which moves such that the difference of its distances from two fixed points
is always a constant, is
a) a circle b) a straight line c) a hyperbola d)an ellipse

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 9. Eccentricity of the ellipse 𝑥2 +2𝑦2 ―2𝑥 + 3𝑦 + 2 = 0 is
1 1 1 1
a) 2 b) 2 c) 2 2 d) 3

𝑥2 𝑦2 θ
10. If 𝑒 is the eccentricity of 𝑎2 ― 𝑏2 = 1 and θ be the angle between the asymptotes, then sec
2
equals
1
a) 𝑒2 b) 𝑒 c) 2𝑒 d)𝑒

11. If 𝑃( ― 3,2) is one end of the focal chord 𝑃𝑄 of the parabola 𝑦2 +4𝑥 + 4𝑦 = 0, then the slope of
the normal at 𝑄 is
a) ―1/2 b) 2 c) 1/2 d) ―2

12. The equation of the circumcircle of the triangle formed by the lines 𝑦 + 3 𝑥 = 6,𝑦 ― 3 𝑥 = 6
and 𝑦 = 0 is
a) 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 ―4 𝑦 = 0
b) 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 +4 𝑥 = 0
c) 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 ―4 𝑦 ― 12 = 0
d)𝑥2 + 𝑦2 +4 𝑥 = 12

13. The centre of the circle 𝑟2 ―4𝑟(cos θ + sin θ) ―4 = 0 in Cartesian coordinates is

a) (1, 1) b) ( ― 1, ― 1) c) (2, 2) d)( ― 2, ― 2)

14. The locus of the middle of chords of length 4 of the circle 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 = 16 is

a) A straight line b) A circle of radius 2 c) A circle of radius 2 3 d) An ellipse

15. The normal at 𝑃 to a hyperbola of eccentricity 𝑒, intersects its transverse and conjugate axes at
𝐿 and 𝑀 respectively. If locus of the mid point of 𝐿𝑀 is hyperbola, then eccentricity of the
hyperbola is
𝑒
a) (𝑒𝑒 ―+ 11) b) (𝑒 ― 1)
2 c) 𝑒 d)None of these

16. If the chords of the rectangular hyperbola 𝑥2 ― 𝑦2 = 𝑎2 touch the parabola 𝑦2 = 4𝑎𝑥, then the
locus of their mid-points is
a) 𝑥2(𝑦 ― 𝑎) = 𝑦3 b) 𝑦2(𝑥 ― 𝑎) = 𝑥3 c) 𝑥(𝑦2 ― 𝑎) = 𝑦 d)𝑦(𝑥2 ― 𝑎) = 𝑥

17. If the tangent at point 𝑃 on the circle 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 +6𝑥 + 6𝑦 ― 2 = 0 meets the straight line
5𝑥 ― 2𝑦 + 6 = 0 at a point 𝒬 on the 𝑦-axis, then length 𝑃𝒬
a) 4 b) 2 5 c) 5 d)3 5

18. An ellipse is described by using an endless string which is passed over two pins. If the axes are
6 cm and 4 cm, the necessary length of the string and the distance between the pins respectively in
cms. are
a) 6,2 5 b) 6, 5 c) 4,2 5 d)None of these

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 19. The slope of tangents drawn form a point (4, 10) to the parabola 𝑦2 = 9𝑥 are
13 19 11
a) 4,4 b) 4,4 c) 4,3 d)None of these

20. The area of the triangle formed by the tangents from the point (4,3) to the circle 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 = 9
and the line joining their points of contact, is
25 192 384
a) 192
sq. units b) 25
[Link] c) 25
[Link] d) None of these

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