HYPERBOLA

1.

If e, e are the eccentricities of hyperbolas

(A) e = e
(C) e e = 1

x2 y2
y2 x 2

1
and

1, then
a 2 b2
b2 a
(B) e = e
1
1
(D) 2 2 1
e
e

2.

Centre of the hyperbola x2 + 4 y2 +6xy +8 x- 2y + 7 = 0 is ,

(A) (1, 1)
(B) ( 0, 2)
(C) (2, 0)
(D) none of these .

3.

The eccentricity of the hyperbola 2x2 y2 = 6 is

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

4.

The radius of the director circle of the hyperbola

(A) a b

x2 y2

1 is
a 2 b2
(B) a b

(C) a 2 b 2

(D)

a2 b2

5.

The tangent to the curve x = a( sin ); y = a(1 + cos ) at the points = (2k +
1), k Z are parallel to
(A) y = x
(B) y = x
(C) y = 0
(D) x = 0

6.

The legth of latus rectum for hyperbola

32
3
8
(C)
3

(A)

7.

x 2 y2

1 is
16 9
9
(B)
2

The straight line y = 3x+ c will be tangent to hyperbola

equal to
(A) 119
(C) 209

8.

(D) none of these

Coordinates of the foci of the hyperbola

(A) (1, 7) and (1, 3)
(C) (1, 3) and (1, 7)

x 2 y2

1 if c2 is
25 16

(B) 225
(D) 144

x 1

y 2

1 are
9
16
(B) (6, 2) and (4, 2)
(D) None of these

9.

The eccentricity of the hyperbola passing through (3, 0) and ( 3 2 , 2) and having
its axes along the coordinate axes is
13
13
(A)
(B)
6
2
13
13
(C)
(D)
3
4

10.

The centre of the hyperbola 4 x2 8 x 5 y2 + 10 y = 21, is

(A) (1, 1)
(B) (1, 1)
(C) (1, 2)
(D) (2, 1)

11.

Which of the following expressions ( t being the parameter) cant represent a

hyperbola?
tx y
x ty
(A) t 0;
1 0
a b
a b
a
1
b 1
(B) x t ; y t
2 2
2
t
t
t
t
t
(C) x e e ; y e e
t

(D) x 2 2 cos t 3 ; y 2 2 2 cos 2 1

2

12.

Centre of the hyperbola

x 1

y 2 1 , is

(A) (0, 1)
(C) (2, 0)
13.

Centre of the hyperbola

(B) (1, 0)
(D) (0, 2)

x 1
4

y2
1 is
16

(A) (0, 1)
(C) (2, 0)
14.

15.

Length of the latus rectum of the hyperbola xy = c2 is

(A) 2 c
(B) 4 c
(C) 2 2 c
(D) 2 c

Coordinates of the foci of the hyperbola:

(A) (1, 7) and (1, 3)
(C) (6, 2) and (4, 2)

16.

(B) (1, 0)
(D) (0, 2)

x 1

y 1

1
16
9
(B) (1, 3) and (1, 7)
(D) (4, 2) and (6, 2)

Eccentricity of the hyperbola: 4 x2 8 x 5 y2 + 10 y = 21 is

5
4
(A)
(B)
3
3

(C)
17.

18.

(D)

Length of latus rectum of the hyperbola: 4 x2 8 x 5 y2 + 10 y = 21 is

5
1
(A)
(B)
8
2
8
(C) 2
(D)
5

Eccentricity of the hyperbola

x 1
9

y 1

5
4
4
(C)
3

5
3
3
(D)
2

Length of latus rectum of the hyperbola;

x 1

(A) (0, 0)
(C) (1, 1)

9
2
7
(C)
4

Centre of the hyperbola

1; is
(B)

y 2
16

9
4
32
(D)
2

(A)

20.

16

(A)

19.

3
4

(B)

x y
4

x y
9

1; is
(B) (1, 1)
(D) (1, 1)

1 ; is

ANSWERS

1.
5.
9.
13.
17.

D
C
C
B
D

2.
6.
10.
14.
18.

D
B
B
C
B

3
7.
11.
15.
19.

D
C
D
D
D

4.
8.
12.
16.
20.

C
B
B
C
A