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ELLIPSE
65.

The equation
(1) a < 4

65.
65.

70.

lehdj.k

1
2

2
3

(2)

3
2

(3)

(4)

1
2

(4)

1
2

nh?kZo`k dh mRdsUrk] ftldk ukfHkyEc] blds y?kq v{k dk vk/kk g]S gksxh (1)

70.

x2
y2
+
= 1 nh?kZo`k dks iznf'kZr djsxk] ;fn 10 - a 4 - a

(1) a < 4
(2) a > 4
(3) 4 < a < 10 (4) a > 10
Ans. (1)
10 a > 0 and 4 a > 0
a<4
Eccentricity of an ellipse whose latus rectum is half of its minor axis is (1)

70.

x2
y2
+
= 1 represents an ellipse if10 - a 4 - a
(2) a > 4
(3) 4 < a < 10 (4) a > 10

1
2

2
3

(2)

(3)

3
2

Ans. (3)

2b 2 1
= ( 2b )
a
2
2b = a
4b2 = a2
4a2(1 e2) = a2
e=

73.

x2 y2
+
= 1 , then angle
Tangents are drawn from points on the circle x + y = 49 to the ellipse
25 24
between the tangents is2

(1)
73.

3
2

p
4

(2)

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(3)

p
3

(4)

p
8

x2 y2
o`k x + y = 49 ij fLFkr fcUnqvksa ls nh?kZo`k + = 1 ij Li'kZ js[kk;sa [khaph tkrh g]S rks Li'kZ js[kkvksa ds e/;
25 24
dks.k gksxk 2

p
4
Ans. (2)

(1)

73.

p
2

(2)

p
2

(3)

x2 y2
+
=1
x + y = 49 is director circle of
25 24
2

p
3

(4)

p
8

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76.

If

p
x 2 y2
and a are eccentric angles of the ends of a focal chord of ellipse 2 + 2 = 1 , a > b and if its
3
a
b

eccentricity is

76.

(1)

1
3

;fn

p
x2 y2
rFkk a nh?kZo`k 2 + 2 = 1 , a > b dh ukHkh; thok ds vfUre fljksa ds mRdsU dks.k gS rFkk ;fn bldh
3
a
b

mRdsUrk
(1)
76.

1
, then tana can be2

(2) - 3

(3)

2
3

(4) -

2
3

1
g]S rks tana dk eku fuEu gks ldrk gS 2

1
3

(2) - 3

(3)

2
3

(4) -

2
3

Ans.(2)
tan

p
a e -1
1
tan =
=6
2 e +1
3

tan

a
1
=2
3

a
2 =- 3
tan a =
a
1 - tan 2
2
2 tan

The eccentric angles of extremities of latus rectum of ellipse

3
(1) tan -1
5

83.

83.

12
(2) tan -1
5

x2 y2
+
= 1 are given by 25 16

4
(3) tan -1
3

25
(4) tan -1
12

x2 y2
nh?kZo`k + = 1 ds ukfHkyEc ds fljksa ds mRdsU dks.k fuEu }kjk fn;k tkrs gS 25 16
3
(1) tan -1
5
Ans. (3)

5 cosq = ae
cosq =

3
5

12
(2) tan -1
5

4 sin q =
sin q =

4
(3) tan -1
3

25
(4) tan -1
12

16
5

4
5

4
tan q =
3

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88.

Statement-I : In an ellipse the distance between foci is always less than the sum of focal distance of
any point on it.
Statement-II : If e is eccentricity of the ellipse, then 0 < e < 1.
(1) Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true; statement-II is a correct explanation for Statement-I.
(2) Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true; statement-II is not a correct explanation for Statement-I.
(3) Statement-I is true, Statement-II is false.
(4) Statement-I is false, Statement-II is true.

88.

dFku -I : nh?kZo`k esa ukfHk;ksa ds e/; nwjh lnoS ] blds fdlh fcUnq dh ukHkh; nwfj;ksa ds ;ksxQy ls de gksxhA

88.

dFku -II : ;fn e, nh?kZo`k dh mRdsUrk g]S rks 0 < e < 1 gksxkA
(1) dFku-I lR; g_S dFku-II lR; gS_ dFku-II dFku-I dh lgh O;k[;k gSA
(2) dFku-I lR; gS_ dFku-II lR; g_S dFku-II dFku-I dh lgh O;k[;k ugha gSA
(3) dFku-I lR; g]S dFku-II vlR; gAS
(4) dFku-I vlR; g]S dFku-II lR; gAS

Ans. (1)

since e =
5.

c
<1
a

c<a

x 2 y2
If circle whose diameter is major axis of ellipse 2 + 2 = 1 (a > b) meets minor axis at point P &
a
b
orthocentre of DPF1F2 lies on ellipse where F1 & F2 are focii of ellipse, then square of eccentricity
of ellipse isx 2 y2
;fn nh?kZo`k 2 + 2 = 1 (a > b) dh nh?kZv{k dks O;kl ekudj [khapk x;k o`k] y?kqv{k dks fcUnq P ij feyrk gS rFkk
a
b
f=Hkqt PF1F2 dk yEcdsUnz nh?kZo`k ij fLFkr g]S tgk F1 rFkk F2 nh?kZo`k dh ukfHk;k g]S rks nh?kZo`k dh mRdsUnzrk dk oxZ
gksxk (A) 2 sin18
(B) 2 sin15
(C) sin45
(D) sin60

5.

Ans. (A)
m F2 H .m PF1 = -1

b a
- = -1
ae ae

P(0,a)

F2

F1

b
= e2
a
1 e2 = e4 e4 + e2 1 = 0

-1 + 5
= 2 sin18
2
An ellipse has foci at (3,4) and (7,5) and has x-axis as its tangent. Its eccentricity isfdlh nh?kZo`k dh ukfHk;k (3,4) rFkk (7,5) ij fLFkr gS rFkk x-v{k bldh Li'kZ js[kk gks] rks nh?kZo`k dh mRdsUnzrk gksxh-

e2 =

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6.

20
97
Ans. (D)
(A)

6.

(B)

10
97

(C)

5
97

(D)

17
97

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p1
p1
(3,4)

x-axis

(7,5)

p1p2 = b2 b2 = 20
2ae = 17
2
b2 = a2 a2e2 a =

97
4

17
97
2.
If P1, P2, P3 are the points on ellipse 3x2 + y2 12 = 0 and P1', P2', P3' are their corresponding points
on the auxillary circle, then the area of triangle P1' P2' P3' is l times the area of triangle P1P2P3, then
l2 is
;fn P1, P2, P3 nh?kZo`k 3x2 + y2 12 = 0 ij fLFkr fcUnq gS rFkk P1', P2', P3' lgk;d o`k ij fLFkr buds laxr fcUnq
g]S rks f=Hkqt P1' P2' P3' dk {ks=Qy] f=Hkqt P1P2P3 ds {ks=Qy dk l xquk gks] rks l2 dk eku gksxk
Ans. 3
p
2.
Ans. 3
c=

Let P1 2 cos q1 2 3 sin q1

P 2 3 cos' q1 ', 2 3 sin q1

1
1

2 3 cos q1
1
Area P11 P21 P31 = 2 3 cos q2
2
2 3 cos q3
2 cos q1
1
P1 P2 P3 = 2 cos q2
2
2 cos q3
l=

18.

18.

18.

2 3.2 3

p31

p2 p1

p1

p3

2 3 sin q1 1
2 3 sin q2 1
2 3 sin q3 1

2 3 sin q1 1
2 3 sin q2 1
2 3 sin q3 1

= 3 l2 = 3

2.2 3
If tangents drawn from point (1, 2) to ellipse x2 + 2y2 = 1 cuts x-axis at points A(x1, 0) & B(x2, 0),
then H.M. of x1 & x2 is (1) 9
(2) 9
(3) 7
(4) 7
2
2
;fn fcUnq (1, 2) ls nh?kZo`k x + 2y = 1 ij [khaph xbZ Li'kZ js[kk;sa x- v{k dks fcUnq A(x1, 0) rFkk B(x2, 0) ij dkVrh
g]S rks x1 rFkk x2 dk gjkRed ek/; gksxk&
(1) 9
(2) 9
(3) 7
(4) 7
Ans. (2)
Pair of tangents SS1 = T2
8(x2 + 2y2 1) = (x + 4y 1)2
put y = 0 7x2 + 2x 9 = 0
H.M. =

2x1x 2
=9
x1 + x 2

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2

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23.

23.

23.

25.

x 2 9y 2
+
= 1 , then the
4
4
corresponding chords of contact always pass through (a,b), then value of (a + b) is(1) 0
(2) 2
(3) 5
(4) 7
Tangents are drawn from every point on the line x + 9y = 4 to the ellipse

x 2 9y 2
= 1 ij Li'kZ js[kk;sa [khpha tkrh g]S rc laxr Li'kZ thok lnSo
js[kk x + 9y = 4 ds lHkh fcUnqvksa ls nh?kZo`k +
4
4
(a,b) ls xqtjrh g]S rks (a + b) dk eku gksxk&
(1) 0
(2) 2
(3) 5
(4) 7
Ans. (2)
x + 9y = 4
P(4 9k, k) as a point in given line
Equation of chord of cantact
(4 - 9k)x 9ky
+
=1
4
4
(4 9k)(x) + 9ky = 4
4(x 1) + 9k(y x) = 0
x1=0
yx=0
So, point will (1, 1)
Normal at variable point P on ellipse 2x2+y2= 1 meets the coordinate axes at Q & R, then eccentricity
of locus of mid point of QR will be(1)

25.

1
2

(2)

1
3

(3)

1
2

(4)

fdlh nh?kZo`k 2x2+y2= 1 ds pj fcUnq P ij [khapk x;k vfHkyEc funs'khZ v{kksa dks Q rFkk R ij feyrk g]S
rc QR ds e/; fcUnq ds fcUnqiFk dh mRdsUnzrk gksxh 1
1
1
(2)
(3)
(4)
2
3
2
Ans. (1)
Locus of mid point of QR will be a similar ellipse.
So eccentricity will be same as that
if original ellipse
(1)

25.

x2 y2
+
=1
1
2
e = 126.

1
1
=
2
2

If center of ellipse

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(1) 1
26.

;fn nh?kZo`k
(1) 1

( x + 3y - 5)
10
(2) 2

( x + 3y - 5)
10

( 3x - y - 5 )
+
(3) 3

( 3x - y - 5 )

(2) 2

20

= 4 is (a,b), then 2a + b will be (4) 5

20
(3) 3

= 4 dk dsUnz (a,b) gks] rks 2a + b dk eku gksxk&

(4) 5
5

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26.

78.

Ans. (4)
x + 3y 5 = 0
3x y 5 = 0
are principal axes of ellipse
So their point of intersection will be center
i.e. (2, 1)
F1 & F2 are foci of an ellipse and B is on extrimity of minor axis. If F1 B F2 is a right angle isosceles
triangle then eccentricity of ellipse is(1)

78.

1
2

1
2

(2)

(3)

3
2

(4)

1
2 2

F1 rFkk F2 nh?kZo`k dh ukfHk;k rFkk B y?kqv{k ds fljs ij gAS ;fn F1 B F2 ,d ledks.k lef}ckgq f=Hkqt gks] rks nh?kZo`k

dh mRdsUrk gksxh 1
2
Ans. (2)

(2)

(1)

78.

F1F2 =

82.

82.

2a = 2ae

1
e=
2

If curves
(1) 1

82.

1
2

(3)

3
2

(4)

1
2 2

(0,b)
F2

F1

x 2 y2
x2 y2
+
= 1 and
= 1 are orthogonal to each other, then possible values of k are49 25
15 k 2
(2) 2

(3) 3

(4) 4

x 2 y2
x2 y2
+
= 1 rFkk
= 1 yEcdks.kh; gks] rks k ds lEHko eku gksaxs ;fn o
49 25
15 k 2
(1) 1
Ans. (3)

(2) 2

(3) 3

(4) 4

x2 y2
x 2 y2
+
=
1
& 2 - 2 =1
a12 b21
a 2 b2

are orthogonal then

a12 - b12 = a 22 + b22 49 25 = 15 + k2 k = 3
e1 is eccentricity of curve

x 2 y2
x 2 y2
+
= 1 and e2 is eccentricity of curve
+
= 1.
49 24
24 49

Statement-I : Value of e1 is equal to that of e2.

Statement-II : Eccentricity of ellipse decreases as the ratio of length of minor axis and major axis
increases.
(1) Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true; statement-II is a correct explanation for Statement-I.
(2) Statement-I is true, Statement-II is true; statement-II is not a correct explanation for Statement-I.
(3) Statement-I is true, Statement-II is false.
(4) Statement-I is false, Statement-II is true.
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88.

e1, o

x 2 y2
x 2 y2
+
= 1 dh mRdsUrk rFkk e2, o
+
= 1 dh mRdsUrk gAS
49 24
24 49

dFku -I : e1 dk eku e2 ds cjkcj gAS

dFku -II : nh?kZo`k dh mRdsUrk y?kqv{k rFkk nh?kZv{k dh yEckbZ ds vuqikr esa o`f ds lkFk ?kVrh gAS

88.

(1)

dFku-I lR; g_S dFku-II lR; gS_ dFku-II dFku-I dh lgh O;k[;k gSA

(2)

dFku-I lR; gS_ dFku-II lR; g_S dFku-II dFku-I dh lgh O;k[;k ugha gSA

(3)

dFku-I lR; g]S dFku-II vlR; gAS

(4)

dFku-I vlR; g]S dFku-II lR; gSA

Ans. (2)

b
e1 = e 2 , e = 1 -
a

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x2 y2
+
= 1 , then
Consider the ellipse whose equation is
16 b2

10.

x2 y2
+
= 1 gAS
ekuk nh?kZo`k
16 b2
If PQ is a variable chord of the above ellipse and PQ subtends an angle 90 at the origin, also given
1
1
25
+
=
, then b2 is2
2
OP OQ
144
(A) 4

(B) 9

(C) 25

(D) None of these

25

;fn PQ mijks nh?kZo`k dh ,d pj thok gS rFkk PQ, ewyfcUnq ij 90 dks.k vUrfjr djrh gS rFkk OP2 + OQ 2 = 144
gks] rks b2 dk eku gksxk&

11.

(A) 4
(B) 9
(C) 25
(D) buesa ls dksbZ ugha
A rectangle whose sides are parallel to co-ordinate axes, circumscribes the ellipse with b2 obtained
in above problem. An ellipse through (6,0) circumscribes the above rectangle, one of its corner
point being (4,3). Then the equation of the second ellipse is-

x2 y2
+
=1
(A)
36 81

x2 y2
+
=1
(B)
36 16

x 2 5y 2
+
=1
(C)
36 81

(D) None of these

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,d vk;r ftldh Hkqtk;sa] funsZ'khZ v{kksa ds lekUrj g]S mijksDr iz'u esa izkIr b2 okys nh?kZo`k ds ifjxr gAS (6,0) ls xqtjus
okyk ,d vU; nh?kZo`k bl vk;r ds ifjxr g]S ftldk ,d dksuk (4,3) ij fLFkr gAS rc nwljs nh?kZo`k dk lehdj.k
gksxk&
x2 y2
+
=1
(A)
36 81

x2 y2
+
=1
(B)
36 16

x 2 5y 2
+
=1
(C)
36 81

(D) None of these

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Paragraph for Question 10 to 11
10.

Ans. (B)
90

P
q
O

Let OP = r

x 2 y2
+
= 1.
\ P(r cosq, rsinq) lies on ellipse
16 b 2
1
cos2 q sin 2 q
=
+ 2

...(1)
OP2
16
b
for the point Q replace q 90 + q

1
sin 2 q cos 2 q
=
+
\
OQ 2
16
b2
\ (1) + (2)
11.

...(2)

25
1 1
= + 2
144 16 b

b2 = 9
Ans. (C)
Equation of second ellipse is

(4,3)
(6,0)

x2 y2
+
= 1 but (4,3) lies on it
36 B2

9 5
81
16 9
+ 2 = 1 2 = B2 =
36 B
B
9
5

x 2 5y 2
+
=1.
36 81
An ellipse with focii (1,4) and (a,b) touches x-axis at (5,0). Then value of (a b) is
,d nh?kZo`k ftldh ukfHk;k (1,4) rFkk (a,b) g]S x-v{k dks fcUnq (5,0) ij Li'kZ djrk gAS rc (a b) dk eku

\ Equation of second ellipse

2.

gksxk
Ans. 5
2.
Ans. 5
(1,4), (a,b) and reflection of (a,b) on x-axis and collinear

12.

An ellipse has its focii as S1(1,2) and S2(3,4). If the foot of perpendicular dropped from S2 on a
tangent to the ellipse is (1,6), then length of minor axis of ellipse will be (1) 2 units

(2) 4 units

(3) 8 units
8

(4) 16 units

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5 0 1 = 0 a -b = 5
a -b 1

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12.

,d nh?kZo`k dh ukfHk;k S1(1,2) rFkk S2(3,4) gAS ;fn nh?kZo`k dh fdlh Li'kZ js[kk ij S2 ls Mkys x;s yEc dk ikn
(1,6) gks] rks nh?kZo`k ds y?kqv{k dh yEckbZ gksxh&
(1) 2 bdkbZ
(2) 4 bdkbZ
(3) 8 bdkbZ
(4) 16 bdkbZ

Ans. (3)
p1p2 = b2 (refer highlights)

p2 = 42 + 22 = 2 5
slope of tangent : 2
Equation of tangent : y 6 = 2(x 1)
2x + y 8 = 0

p1 =

p1
s1

(1,6)
p2
s2

5
p1p2 = 16 = b2 b = 4
\ 2b = 8

13.

Area of quadrilateral formed by joining focii of ellipses

(in sq. units)
(1) 2
(2) 4

13.

13.

10.
10.

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10.

(3) 6

x2 y2
x 2 y2
+
= 1 and
+
= 1 is 16 12
12 16

(4) 8

x2 y2
x 2 y2
+
= 1 rFkk
+
= 1 dh ukfHk;ksa dks feykus ij fufeZr prqHkqZt dk {ks=Qy gksxk 16 12
12 16
(oxZ bdkbZ esa)
(1) 2
(2) 4
(3) 6
(4) 8
Ans. (4)

nh?kZo`k

x2 y2
+
=1
16 12

focii (2, 0)

x2 y2
+
=1
12 16

focii (0, 2)

1
A = 4 22 = 8
2
The difference between maximum and minimum values of 2x + y, where x and y satisfy the equation
9x2 + 4y2 = 36 is(1) 5
(2) 6
(3) 8
(4) 10
2x + y ds vf/kdre rFkk U;wure ekuksa ds e/; vUrj] tgk x rFkk y lehdj.k 9x2 + 4y2 = 36 dks lUrq"V djrs gS]
gksxk (1) 5
(2) 6
(3) 8
(4) 10
Ans. (4)

x2 y2
+
= 1 x = 2cosq; y = 3sinq
4 9
\ E = 2(2cosq) + 3sinq = 4cosq + 3sinq
E [5,5]

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15.

Minimum distance between the line x + y = 7 and the ellipse x2 + 2y2 = 6 is(1)

15.
15.

(2) 2 2 (3) 3 2 (4) 4 2

2
js[kk x + y = 7 rFkk nh?kZo`k x2 + 2y2 = 6 ds e/; U;wure nwjh gksxh (1) 2
(2) 2 2 (3) 3 2 (4) 4 2
Ans. (2)

P
6cosq,3sinq
x+y=7

x2 y2
+ =1
6 3

1
cot q = -1
2

Slope of tangent : -

cot q = 2

2
1
, 3
P(2,1)
\ P 6
3
3

2 +1 - 7
Distance =
=2 2
2

16.

x 2 y2
+
= 1 . Value of
a and b are eccentric angles of the ends of a focal chord of ellipse
16 12
a
b
tan + tan
2
2
can be a +b
tan

2
(1) -

4
3

(2) -

1
3

(3)

(4)

1
3

a
b
tan + tan
x y
2
2
;fn a rFkk b nh?kZo`k + = 1 dh ukHkh; thok ds fljksa ds mRsU dks.k gks] rks
dk eku gks
16 12
a +b
tan

2
2

16.

4
3

ldrk gS 4
3
Ans. (3)

(1) -

1
3

(3)

4
3

(4)

1
3

a
b
+ tan
2
2 = 1 - tan a tan b
2
2
a +b
tan

2
for focal chord with eccentric points (a) & (b)
tan

10

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(2) -

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tan

a
b e -1
e +1
.tan =
or
2
2 e +1
e -1

tan

a
b
1
.tan = - or 3
2
2
3

\ value =
18.

4
or 4.
3

A square ABCD is inscribed inside the ellipse

at points A,B,C & D will be(in sq. units)
(1) 2
(2) 4
(3) 8

18.

18.

x2
+ y 2 = 1 . Area of quadrilateral formed by tangents
3

(4) 16

x2
+ y 2 = 1 ds vUrxZr oxZ ABCD gAS fcUnqvksa A,B,C rFkk D ij [khaph xbZ Li'kZ js[kkvksa }kjk fufeZr
nh?kZo`k
3
prqHkqZt dk {ks=Qy gksxk (oxZ bdkbZ esa) (1) 2
(2) 4
(3) 8
(4) 16
Ans. (3)
A(3cosq,sinq)

D
0

For square

3 cos q = sin q

tan q = 3
q=

p
(for A)
3

\ Equation of tangent

x
y 3
+
= 1 x + 3y = 2 3
2
2 3

1
2 3
2 3
=2
2
3
\ Ar. ( W ABCD)= 4 2 = 8

Area of DOAB =

20.

Product of slopes of common tangents to the curves y 2 = 16 3x and

(1) 4

QUESTION BANK 2014

20.
20.

(2) 8

(3) 24

x2 y2
+
= 1 is 2
4

(4) 64

x2 y2
oksa y = 16 3x rFkk + = 1 dh mHk;fu"B Li'kZ js[kkvksa dh izo.krkvksa dk xq.kuQy gksxk 2
4
(1) 4
(2) 8
(3) 24
(4) 64
Ans. (1)
2

y = mx +

4 3
m

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y = mx 2m 2 + 4

4 3
m
2
2
2(m + 2)m = 48
m4 + 2m2 24 = 0 m2 = 6; m2 = 4
\ m = 2 m1m2 = 4
For DABC, if B is origin and coordinates of C are (8,0) and vertex A moves such that

\ 2m 2 + 4 =

26.

B
C
tan = 1 . Length of latus rectum of conic represented by locus of A will be2
2
(1) 12
(2) 15
(3) 16
(4) 18
3 tan

B
2

26.

f=Hkqt ABC ds fy,] ;fn B ewyfcUnq rFkk C ds funsZ'kkad (8,0) ,oa 'kh"kZ A bl izdkj xfr djrk gS fd 3 tan tan

26.

gAS A ds fcUnqiFk }kjk iznf'kZr 'kkado ds ukfHkyEc dh yEckbZ gS (1) 12

(2) 15
(3) 16
(4) 18
Ans. (1)
b
c 1
tan .tan =
2
2 3

( s - a )( s - c ) . (s - a )(s - b ) = 1
s (s - b)
s (s - c )
3

s-a 1
= b + c = 2a
s
3
b + c = 16.
\ A lies on an ellipse.
\ 2ae = 8, 2a = 16

e=

B(0)

C(8,0)

1
b2
= 1 b 2 = 48
2
64

\ LLR =
7.

C
=1
2

2b 2 2 48
=
= 12
a
8

x 2 y2
+
= 1 , (y 2)2 = x 4 and (x 3)2 + y2
16 l
= 1, then (8a + 3b) is equal to (where l is positive real number)
If ax + by = 1 be the common tangent to the curves

2
2
;fn ax + by = 1, oksa x + y = 1 , (y 2)2 = x 4 rFkk (x 3)2 + y2 = 1 dh mHk;fu"B Li'kZ js[kk gks]

16

\ equation of common tangent is

a=

1
x + 0.y = 1
4

1
, b = 0 8a + 3b = 2 .
4

12

QUESTION BANK 2014

rks (8a + 3b) dk eku gksxk (tgk l /kukRed okLrfod la[;k g)S
Ans. 2
7.
Ans. 2
Clearly, the line x = 4 is a common tangent for the curves. (y 2)2 = x 4 and (x 3)2 + y2=1
and the line x = 4 also touches the given ellipse for all values of l R+.

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10.

10.

The difference between maximum and minimum values of 2x + y, where x and y satisfy the equation
9x2 + 4y2 = 36 is(1) 5
(2) 6
(3) 8
(4) 10
2x + y ds vf/kdre rFkk U;wure ekuksa ds e/; vUrj] tgk x rFkk y lehdj.k 9x2 + 4y2 = 36 dks lUrq"V djrs g]S gksxk
(1) 5
(2) 6
(3) 8
(4) 10
Ans. (4)

15.

x2 y2
+
= 1 x = 2cosq; y = 3sinq
4 9
\ E = 2(2cosq) + 3sinq = 4cosq + 3sinq
E [5,5]
Minimum distance between the line x + y = 7 and the ellipse x2 + 2y2 = 6 is-

10.

(1)

15.
15.

(2) 2 2 (3) 3 2 (4) 4 2

2
js[kk x + y = 7 rFkk nh?kZo`k x2 + 2y2 = 6 ds e/; U;wure nwjh gksxh (1) 2
(2) 2 2 (3) 3 2 (4) 4 2
Ans. (2)

P
6cosq,3sinq
2

x+y=7

x y
+ =1
6 3

Slope of tangent : -

1
2

cot q = -1

cot q = 2

2
1
, 3
P(2,1)
\ P 6
3
3

2 +1 - 7
Distance =
=2 2
2

16.

x 2 y2
+
= 1 . Value of
a and b are eccentric angles of the ends of a focal chord of ellipse
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QUESTION BANK 2014

a
b
tan + tan
2
2
can be a +b
tan

2
(1) -

4
3

(2) -

1
3

(3)

4
3

(4)

1
3

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a
b
tan + tan
x y
2
2
dk eku gks
;fn a rFkk b nh?kZo`k + = 1 dh ukHkh; thok ds fljksa ds mRsU dks.k gks] rks
16 12
a +b
tan

2
2

16.

ldrk gS 4
3
Ans. (3)

(1) -

16.

(2) -

1
3

(3)

4
3

(4)

1
3

a
b
+ tan
2
2 = 1 - tan a tan b
2
2
a +b
tan

tan

for focal chord with eccentric points (a) & (b)

tan

a
b e -1
e +1
.tan =
or
2
2 e +1
e -1

a
b
1
.tan = - or 3
2
2
3
4
\ value = or 4.
3

tan

18.

A square ABCD is inscribed inside the ellipse

x2
+ y 2 = 1 . Area of quadrilateral formed by tangents
3

at points A,B,C & D will be (in sq. units) (1) 2

(2) 4
(3) 8
(4) 16

18.

A(3cosq,sinq)

D
0
C

For square 3 cos q = sin q

tan q = 3
p
q = (for A)
3
\ Equation of tangent

x
y 3
+
= 1 x + 3y = 2 3
2
2 3
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QUESTION BANK 2014

18.

x2
+ y 2 = 1 ds vUrxZr oxZ ABCD gAS fcUnqvksa A,B,C rFkk D ij [khaph xbZ Li'kZ js[kkvksa }kjk fufeZr
nh?kZo`k
3
prqHkqZt dk {ks=Qy gksxk (oxZ bdkbZ esa) (1) 2
(2) 4
(3) 8
(4) 16
Ans. (3)

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1
2 3
2 3
=2
2
3
\ Ar. ( W ABCD)= 4 2 = 8

Area of DOAB =

20.

Product of slopes of common tangents to the curves y 2 = 16 3x and

(1) 4

(2) 8

(3) 24

20.

oksa y 2 = 16 3x rFkk

20.

(1) 4
Ans. (1)
y = mx +

(2) 8

x 2 y2
+
= 1 is2
4

(4) 64

x2 y2
+
= 1 dh mHk;fu"B Li'kZ js[kkvksa dh izo.krkvksa dk xq.kuQy gksxk 2
4
(3) 24
(4) 64

4 3
m

y = mx 2m 2 + 4

4 3
m
2
2
2(m + 2)m = 48
m4 + 2m2 24 = 0 m2 = 6; m2 = 4
\ m = 2 m1m2 = 4
For DABC, if B is origin and coordinates of C are (8,0) and vertex A moves such that

\ 2m 2 + 4 =

26.

B
C
tan = 1 . Length of latus rectum of conic represented by locus of A will be2
2
(1) 12
(2) 15
(3) 16
(4) 18
3 tan

B
2

26.

f=Hkqt ABC ds fy,] ;fn B ewyfcUnq rFkk C ds funsZ'kkad (8,0) ,oa 'kh"kZ A bl izdkj xfr djrk gS fd 3 tan tan

26.

gAS A ds fcUnqiFk }kjk iznf'kZr 'kkado ds ukfHkyEc dh yEckbZ gS (1) 12

(2) 15
(3) 16
(4) 18
Ans. (1)
b
c 1
tan .tan =
2
2 3

( s - a )( s - c ) . (s - a )(s - b ) = 1
s (s - b)
s (s - c )
3

s-a 1
= b + c = 2a

s
3
b + c = 16.
\ A lies on an ellipse.
\ 2ae = 8, 2a = 16

QUESTION BANK 2014

e=

B(0)

C(8,0)

1
b2
= 1 b 2 = 48
2
64

\ LLR =

2b 2 2 48
=
= 12
a
8

15

C
=1
2

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4.

Given that M = {(x,y)| x2 + 2y2 = 3} and N = {(x,y)|y = mx + c}. If M N f for all m R, then
range of 'c' is- 6 6

-2 3 2 3
6 6
6 6
(A) 2 , 2
(B) - 2 , 2
(C) - 2 , 2
(D) 3 , 3

2
2
ekuk M = {(x,y)| x + 2y = 3} rFkk N = {(x,y)|y = mx + c} gAS ;fn lHkh m R ds fy;s M N f gks] rks
'c' dk ifjlj gksxk&

4.

- 6 6
(A) 2 , 2

Ans. (A)

6 6

(B) 2 , 2

6 6

(C) 2 , 2

-2 3 2 3
(D) 3 , 3

M = (x, y) | x 2 + 2y 2 = 3

and N = {(x,y) | y = mx + c}
If M N f " m R, then the point (0, c) lies within the ellipse

x2 y 2
+
=1,
3 3/2

2c 2
- 6
6
1
C
3
2
2
2.
Suppose F1 & F2 are the foci of the ellipse 4x2 + 9y2 = 36. P is point on the ellipse such that
|PF1| : |PF2| = 2 : 1, then area of DPF1F2 is
2.
ekuk F1 rFkk F2, nh?kZo`k 4x2 + 9y2 = 36 dh ukfHk;k gAS fcUnq P, nh?kZo`k ij bl izdkj gS |PF1| : |PF2| = 2 : 1 gks]
rks f=Hkqt PF1F2 dk {ks=Qy gksxk
Ans. 004
2.
Ans. 004
therefore

P
F1

F2

x 2 y2
+
=1
9 4

a = 3, b = 2
e=

5
3

PF1 = 2l, PF2 = l

2l + l = 6 l = 2
PF1 = 4, PF2 = 2
F1 F2 = 2.3.

5
=2 5
3

1
area = .4.2 = 4 PF2| = 2 : 1, then area of DPF1F2 is
2

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QUESTION BANK 2014

PF12 + PF22 = F1F22 F1PF2 = 90

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1.

The equation of locus of circumcentre of the triangle formed by any tangent to the ellipse
in first quadrant and coordinates axes, is 2
2
2 2
(A ) 9x + 4y = 4x y
(C) 4x2 + 9y2 = 4x2y2

izFke prqFkk'k esa nh?kZo`k

(B) 4x2 9y2 = 4x2y2

(D) 9x2 4y2 = 4x2y2

x 2 y2
+
= 1 dh fdlh Li'kZ js[kk rFkk funsZ'kh v{kksa }kjk fufeZr f=Hkqt ds ifjdsU ds fcUnqiFk
4
9

dk lehdj.k gksxk -

1.

x2 y2
+
=1
4 9

(A) 9x2 + 4y2 = 4x2y2

(C) 4x2 + 9y2 = 4x2y2
Ans. (A)
\ Tangent at 'q'

(B) 4x2 9y2 = 4x2y2

(D) 9x2 4y2 = 4x2y2

x
y
cos q + sin q = 1
2
3
Circumcentre is mid point of hypotenuse
h=

1
cos q

k=

3
2sin q

1
9
+ 2 =1
2
h
4k
2
9x + 4y2 = 4x2y2

9.

If there exists a circle 'C' whose one diameter is the join of focii of ellipse E :

x2 y2
+
= 1 (a > b) and
a 2 b2

other diameter is the minor axis of E, then(A) eccentricity of E is

(B) eccentricity of E is

(C) If E is

1
2

1
2

x2 y2
+
= 1 then director circle of circle 'C' is x 2 + y 2 = 8
4 b2

QUESTION BANK 2014

x 2 y2
+ 2 = 1 then director circle of circle 'C' is x 2 + y 2 = 4
(D) If E is
4 b
2

;fn ,d o`k 'C' fo|eku g]S ftldk ,d O;kl nh?kZo`k E : x2 + y 2 = 1 (a > b) dh ukfHk;ksa dks feykus okyh js[kk rFkk
a

nwljk O;kl E dk y?kqv{k g]S rks 17

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(A) E dh mRdsUnzrk

1
gksxhA
2

1
gksxhA
2

(B) E dh mRdsUnzrk
(C) ;fn E,
(D) ;fn E,
9.

x 2 y2
+ 2 = 1 gks] rks o`k C dk fu;ked o`k x 2 + y 2 = 8 gksxkA
4 b
x 2 y2
+
= 1 gks] rks o`k C dk fu;ked o`k x 2 + y 2 = 4 gksxkA
4 b2

Ans. (B,D)
b = ae
2
2
2
b = a (1 e )
2e2 = 1

b
ae

e=

1
2

if a = 2
2
b=
= 2
2
\ Director circle of C is x2 + y2 = 2 2 = 4
x2 y 2
+
= 1( a > b )
a 2 b2

and minor axis of E1 is segment joining foci of E. If e is eccentricity of E then(A) eccentricity of E1 is

1 - 2e 2
1 - e2

) (
(C) foci of E are ( 0, a 1 - 2e ) and ( 0, -a

)
1 - 2e )

2
2
(B) foci of E1 are 0, b 1 - 2e and 0, - b 1 - 2e
2

(D) If eccentricity of E1 is e1, then (1 e12) (1 e2) = e12

x2 y 2
+
= 1 ( a > b ) ds y?kq v{k ds lEikrh gS rFkk E1 dk y?kq
a 2 b2
v{k] E dh ukfHk;ksa dks feykus okyk [k.M gAS ;fn e, E dh mRdsUrk gks] rks -

ekuk ,d nh?kZo`k E1, ftldk nh?kZ v{k] nh?kZo`k E :

(A) E1 dh mRdsUrk

1 - 2e 2
gksxhA
1 - e2

(
(C) E dh ukfHk;k ( 0, a

) (
1 - 2e ) rFkk ( 0, -a

)
1 - 2e ) gksaxhA

2
2
(B) E1 dh ukfHk;k 0, b 1 - 2e rFkk 0, - b 1 - 2e gksaxhA

(D) ;fn E1 dh mRdsUrk e1 gks] rks (1 e12) (1 e2) = e12 gksxkA

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QUESTION BANK 2014

9.

Consider an ellipse E1, whose major axis coincides with minor axis of ellipse E :

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9.

Ans. (A,C)

E:

x2 y2
+
=1
a 2 b2

S'

b
e = 1- 2
a
2

S'

x2
y2
E1 : 2 2 + 2 = 1
ae
b
b > ae
eccentricity of E1
e1 = 1 -

B(0,b)

(ae,0) S'

a 2 e2
b2

S(ae,0)
B'(0,b)

1 - 2e 2
1
= 1 - e2
=
2
1 - e2
1 - e
foci of E1 are (0, be1)

b. 1 - 2e 2
i.e. 0,
1 - e2

b. 1 - 2e 2

0,

b/a

0, a 1 - 2e 2

Paragraph for Question 11 & 12

x2 y2
+
= 1 , at each and every point on it he is drawing a tangent
32 18
and finding the area of triangle formed by it with co-ordinates axes. He found that area of triangle
is > m and is m at P,Q,R and S.
A boy moving along the ellipse

QUESTION BANK 2014

x2 y2
+
= 1 ds vuqfn'k xfr djrs gq,] bl nh?kZo`k ds izR;sd fcUnq ij Li'kZ js[kk [khapdj]
,d ckyd nh?kZo`k
32 18
funsZ'kh v{kkas }kjk fufeZr f=Hkqt ds {ks=Qy dks Kkr djrk gAS og ikrk gS fd f=Hkqt dk {ks=Qy lnSo > m gS rFkk
fcUnqvksa P,Q,R rFkk S ij m gAS
11.

The value of 'm' is (C) 24p

(D)

24p

(C) 24p

(D)

24p

12.

(A) 24
(B) 24
'm' dk eku gksxk (A) 24
(B) 24
Area of the quadrilateral PQRS is(A) 24

(C) 2 24

(D)

24

(C) 2 24

(D)

24

(B) 48
prqHkqZt PQRS dk {ks=Qy gksxk (A) 24
(B) 48

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Paragraph for Question 11 & 12
11.

Ans. (A)
C

Let A be 4 2 cos q,3 2 sin q

equation of tangent

x cos q y sin q
+
=1
4 2
3 2

OB = 4 2 sec q , OC = 3 2cosec q
Area =

minimum area = 24
Ans. (B)
For minimum area sin2q = 1
q=
Q

p 3p 5p 7p
, , ,
4 4 4 4
P(4,3)

area = 8 6 = 48
R

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QUESTION BANK 2014

12.

1
24
24 sec q cosec q =
2
sin 2q