straight lines, we get λ.

If the equation of conjugate

CHAPTER TEST 1. The locus of the poles of normal chords of the
rectangular hyperbola xy = c is the curve 2 hyperbola of S is represented by S1. Also, asymptotes is
the arithmetic mean of S and S1.
(a) ( x 2 − y 2 )2 + 4c 2x y = 0 (b) ( x 2 − y 2 ) + c 2x y = 0
(c) ( x 2 − y 2 )2 + 4c 2x y = 0 (d) None of these 8. Pair of asymptotes of the hyperbola xy − 3 y − 2 x = 0 is
2 2
x y (a) xy − 3 y − 2 x + 2 = 0 (b) xy − 3 y − 2 x + 4 = 0
2. If e is the eccentricity of the hyperbola− = 1and
a2 b2 (c) xy − 3 y − 2 x + 6 = 0 (d) xy − 3 y − 2 x + 12 = 0
 θ 9. If the angle between the asymptotes of hyperbola
θ is the angle between the asymptotes, then cos  
 2 x 2 y2 π
− = 1 is . Then, the eccentricity of conjugate
is equal to a2 b2 3
(a) x 2 + xy + y 2 − 74x − 76 y + 199 = 0 hyperbola is
(b) 6x 2 + 13xy + 6 y 2 − 74x − 76 y + 199 = 0 2 4
(a) 2 (b) 2 (c) (d)
(c) 6x 2 + 13xy + y 2 − 74x − 76 y + 199 = 0 3 3
(d) None of the above
x2 y2
3. If the eccentricity of the hyperbola x 2 − y 2 sec 2 α = 5 10. A variable chord x cos θ + y sin θ = p of − =1
a2 2 a2
is 3 times the eccentricity of the ellipse subtends a right angle at the origin. This chord always
x 2 sec 2 α + y 2 = 25 , then a value of α is touches a curve whose radius is
π π π π
(a) (b) (c) (d) (a) a (b)
a
(c) a 2 (d) 2 a 2
6 4 3 2 2
4. Locus of the mid-points of the chords of the hyperbola 11. Match the statements of Column I with values of
x 2 − y 2 = a2 that touches the parabola y 2 = 4 ax, is Column II.
(a) x 2( x − a ) = y 3 (b) y 2 ( x − a ) = x 3
(c) x 3( x − a ) = y 2 (d) y 3( x − a ) = x 2 Column I Column II
A. Value of c for which 3x 2 − 5x y − 2 y 2 p. 3
5. Locus of a point whose chord of contact with respect + 5x + 11y + c = 0 are the
to the circle x 2 + y 2 = 4 is a tangent to the hyperbola asymptotes of the hyperbola
xy = 1is a/an 3x 2 − 5 xy − 2 y 2 + 11y − 8 = 8 is
(a) ellipse (b) circle B. If locus of a point, whose chord of q. – 4
(c) hyperbola (d) parabola contact with respect to the circle
6. If the line ax + by + c = 0 is normal to xy = 1, then x 2 + y 2 = 4 is a tangent to the
hyperbola xy = 1 is xy = c 2, then value
(a) a > 0, b > 0 (b) a > 0, b < 0 of c 2 is
(c) b > 0, b < 0 (d) a < 0, b < 0
C. If equation of a hyperbola whose r. – 12
x 2 y2 conjugate axis is 5 and distance
7. If e is eccentricity of the hyperbola 2 − 2 = 1 and θ between its foci is 13, is ax 2 − by 2 = c,
a b
where a and b are coprime natural
is angle between the asymptotes, then cos (θ / 2 ) ab
equal to numbers, then value of is
c
1 1
(a) (b) D. If the vertex of a hyperbola bisects the s. 4
e 2e distance between its centre and the
e2 − 1 corresponding focus, then ratio of
(c) (d) 0
e square of its conjugate axis to the
square of its transverse axis is
Passage for Q. Nos. 8 to 10
If the second degree curve representing by a hyperbola 12. If a rectangular hyperbola xy = 1with centre C a circle of
S = 0. The difference between the equation of hyperbola radius 2 units in four points P, Q, R and S, where the
and pair of asymptotes is constant ,i.e. is A ≡ S + λ = 0, value ofCP 2 + CQ 2 + CR 2 + CS 2 = 4λ2 ,then λ is … .
where λ is constant. By using the condition of pair of

Answers
1. (a) 2. (a) 3. (b) 4. (b) 5. (c) 6. (b, c) 7. (a, c) 8. (c)