Conic Section 2

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Question 1

Which of the following is the standard form equation of a vertical parabola?

  • y = ax2 + bx + c

  • x = ay2 + by + c

  • y = a(x - h)2 + k

  • x = a(y - k)2 + h

Question 2

What is the standard form equation of a parabola with a focus at (0, 2) and a directrix y = -2?

  • y = 2x2

  • y = x2 + 4

  • x2 = 2y

  • y = x2 - 4

Question 3

What are the coordinates of the vertex of the parabola represented by the equation y = x2 + 4x + 3?

  • (-2, 1)

  • (-2, -1)

  • (-4, -2)

  • (-4, 2)

Question 4

What is the vertex form equation of a parabola with a vertex at (3, 4) and a horizontal axis of symmetry?

  • y = a(x - h)2 + k

  • x = a(y - k)2 + h

  • y = ax2 + bx + c

  • x = ay2 + by + c

Question 5

The locus of a point which moves in a plane such that its distance from a fixed point in the plane is always equal to its distance from a fixed straight line in the same plane represents

  • a circle

  • a parabola

  • a hyperbola

  • an ellipse

Question 6

If the parabola [Tex]x^2=4[/Tex] ay passes through the point [Tex](2,1)[/Tex], then the length of the latus rectum is

  • 1

  • 4

  • 2

  • 8

Question 7

The equation of parabola whose focus is [Tex](6,0)[/Tex] and directrix is [Tex]x=-6[/Tex] is

  • [Tex]y^2=24 x[/Tex]

  • [Tex]y^2=-24 x[/Tex]

  • [Tex]x^2=24 y[/Tex]

  • [Tex]x^2=-24 y[/Tex]

Question 8

The equation y2 = 4ax represents a parabola. What is the shape of the conic section formed when a < 0?

  • Parabola opening left

  • Parabola opening right

  • Circle

  • Ellipse

Question 9

What is the equation of the circle at ( 3, -4) and radius 5?

  • (x - 3)2 + ( y + 4)2 = 5

  • (x - 3)2 + ( y + 4)2 = 25

  • (x + 3)2 + ( y - 4)2 = 5

  • (x - 5)2 + ( y + 4)2 = 25

Question 10

What is the equation of a circle with center at (0,0) and radius 7?

  • x2 + y2 = 7

  • x2 + y2 = 49

  • (x - 0)2 + (y - 0) 2 = 72

  • (x + 0)2 + (y + 0) 2 = 7

There are 10 questions to complete.

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