Ace the Fundas of Mathematics with Anshul Singhal Sir

Assignment:
By Anshul Singhal Sir

1. If the vertex of a parabola be at origin and directrix be x  5  0 , then its latus

rectum is
(a) 5 (b) 10
(c) 20 (d) 40
2. The latus rectum of a parabola whose directrix is x  y  2  0 and focus is (3, –
4), is

(a)  3 2 (b) 3 2

(c)  3 / 2 (d) 3 / 2

3. The equation of the lines joining the vertex of the parabola y 2  6 x to the points
on it whose abscissa is 24, is
(a) y  2 x  0 (b) 2 y  x  0

(c) x  2 y  0 (d) 2 x  y  0

4. A parabola passing through the point (4,  2) has its vertex at the origin and y-
axis as its axis. The latus rectum of the parabola is
(a) 6 (b) 8
(c) 10 (d) 12
5. The equation of latus rectum of a parabola is x  y  8 and the equation of the
tangent at the vertex is x  y  12 , then length of the latus rectum is

(a) 4 2 (b) 2 2

(c) 8 (d) 8 2
6. The equation of the parabola whose axis is vertical and passes through the
points (0, 0), (3, 0) and (–1, 4) is
(a) x 2  3 x  y  0 (b) x 2  3 x  y  0

(c) x 2  4 x  2 y  0 (d) x 2  4 x  2y  0

7. The equation of the parabola whose vertex and focus lies on the x-axis at
distance a and a’ from the origin, is
(a) y 2  4(a'a)(x  a) (b) y 2  4(a'a)(x  a)

(c) y 2  4(a'a)(x  a) (d) y 2  4(a'a)(x  a)

1 2
8. The equation of the latus rectum of the parabola y   ( x  4 x) is
2
(a) 2 y  3  0 (b) 3 y  2

(c) 2 y  3 (d) 3 y  2  0

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9. Vertex of the parabola 9 x 2  6 x  36 y  9  0 is

(a) (1 / 3,  2 / 9) (b) (1 / 3,  1 / 2)

(c) (1 / 3, 1 / 2) (d) (1 / 3, 1 / 2)

1 2
10. Axis of the parabola y  ( x  4 x  10) is
3
(a) y  2  0 (b) x  2  0

(c) y  2  0 (d) x  2  0

1 2
11. The focus of the parabola  ( y  4 y )  x is
4
(a) (0, 2) (b) (1, 2)
(c) (2, 0) (d) (2, 1)
12. The length of the latus rectum of the parabola 9 x 2  6 x  36 y  19  0

(a) 36 (b) 9
(c) 6 (d) 4
13. The axis of the parabola 9 y 2  16 x  12 y  57  0 is

(a) 3 y  2 (b) x  3 y  3

(c) 2 x  3 (d) y  3

14. Equation of the parabola with its vertex at (1, 1) and focus (3, 1) is
(a) (x  1)2  8(y  1) (b) (y  1)2  8(x  3)

(c) (y  1)2  8(x  1) (d) (x  3)2  8(y  1)

15. The area of the triangle formed by the lines joining the vertex of the parabola
x 2  12 y to the ends of its latus rectum is

(a) 12 sq. unit (b) 16 sq. unit

(c) 18 sq. unit (d) 24 sq. unit
2
16. Find the equation of circle drawn with the focus of the parabola (x-1) =8y as
its center and touching the parabola at its vertex.
2 2 2 2
(a) x +y -4y=0 (b) x +y -4y+1=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x +y -2x-4y=0 (d) x +y -2x-4y+1=0
2
17. The length of intercept on y-axis cut-off by the parabola y -5y=3x-6 is-
(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 3 (d) 5
2
18. If the line x-1=0 is the directrix of the parabola y -kx+8=0, then one of the
values of k is-
(a) 1/8 (b) 8
(c) 4 (d) 1/4

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Answer Key

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