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1. If a line having y-intercept ‘c’ makes a chord of length ‘a’ to the circle x2 + y2 = a2, then :
2. If from a moving point P on x2 + y2 = 4 tangents PA and PB are drawn to x2 = y2 = a2, then the locus of
the circumcentre of triangle PAB, is (0 < |a| < 2) :
3. The complete set of real values of a for which at least one tangent to the parabola y2 = 4ax becomes
normal to the circle x2 + y2 – 2ax – 4ay + 3a2 = 0 is :
4. If a circle of constant radius 3k passes through the origin ‘O’ and meets coordinate axes at A and B then
the locus of the centroid of the triangle OAB is :
5. The equation of the circle symmetric to the circle x2 + y2 – 2x – 4y + 4 = 0 about the line x – y = 3 is :
π
6. The equation of a line inclined at an angle to the axis X, such that the two circles
4
7. Points P and Q are 3 units apart. A circle centre at P with a radius of 3 units intersects a circle centre d at
Q with a radius 3 units at point A and B. The area of the quadrilateral APBQ is :
99 99 99
(A) 99 (B) (C) (D)
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8. AB is a diameter of a circle. CD is a chord parallel to AB and 2CD = AB. The tangent at B meen the line
AC produced at E then AE is equal to :
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9. A variable circle is drawn to touch the x–axis at the origin. The locus of the pole of the straight line
10. A foot of the normal from the point (4, 3) to a circle is (2, 1) and a diameter of the circle has the equation
2x – y – 2 = 0. Then the equation of the circle is :
(A) x2 + y2 – 4y = 2 = 0 (B) x2 + y2 – 4y + 1 = 0
(C) x2 + y2 – 2x – 1 = 0 (D) x2 + y2 – 2x + 1 = 0
11. Whatever be the value of α , prove that the locus of the intersection of the straight lines,
12. Find the locus of the middle points of chords of the circle x2 + y2 = a2 which pass through the fixed point
(h,k).
13. Find the locus of the middle points of chords of the circle x2 + y2 = a2 which subtend a right angle at the
point (c, 0).
14. From any point on the circle x 2 + y 2 + 2 gx + 2 fy + c = 0 tangents are drawn to the circle
x 2 + y 2 + 2 gx + 2 fy + c sin 2 α + ( g 2 + f 2 ) cos 2 α = 0 . Prove that the angle between them is 2α.
15. A variable circle passes through the point of intersection O of any two straight lines and cuts off from them
portions OP and OQ such that m. OP + n. OQ is equal to unity; prove that this circle always passes
through a fixed point
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