KAUSHAL

Subject : Mathematics
JEE
(Solutions)

It touches y = 4 − x2 well
......... Mathematics - Section A (MCQ) .........
∴ Solving the two equations

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⇒ 4 − y + y − k 2 = k2
(1) The equation of a tangent to the hyperbola 4x2 − 5y 2 = 20 2

parallel to the line x − y = 2 is ⇒ y − y 2 (2k + 1) + k2 + 4 = 0

It will give equal roots
 2 ∴D  =0
(A) x − y + 1 = 0 (B) x − y + 7 = 0 2
⇒ (2k + 1) = 4 k2 + 4
(C) x − y + 9 = 0 (D) x − y − 3 = 0
⇒ 2k 2 + 4k√− 15 = 0
Solution:(Correct Answer:A) ⇒ k = −2+2 34
√
Hyperbola is x5 − y4 = 1
2 2
∴ r = √k2 = −2+√ 34
2 2
√
Equation of its tangent in slop from is y = mx ± 5m2 − 4
Hence tangent with slope 1 is y = x ± 1

(2) Let e1 be the eccentricity of the hyperbola x2

16 − y2
9 = 1 and
e2 be the eccentricity of the ellipse x2
+
a2
y2
= 1, a > b,
b2
which passes through the foci of the hyperbola. If e1 e2 = 1,
then the length of the chord of the ellipse parallel to the
x-axis and passing through (0, 2) is :
√ √
(A) 4 5 (B) 8 3 5
√ √
(C) 103 5 (D) 3 5

Solution:(Correct Answer:C) (4) The equation of normal at the point (0, 3) of the ellipse
9x2 + 5y 2 = 45 is
2 2
H : x16 − y9 = 1 e1 = 54
∴ e1 e2 = 1 ⇒ e2 = 45 (A) y − 3 = 0 (B) y + 3 = 0
Also, ellipse is passing through (±5, 0)
(C) x - axis (D) y - axis
∴ a = 5 and 2
b=3
2
E : x25 + y9 = 1  √  Solution:(Correct Answer:D)
End point of chord are ± 5 3 5 , 2 (d) For a2 + b2 = 1, equation of normal at point (x1 , y1 ),
x2 y2
√ 2 2
∴ LPQ = 10 5
3
== > (x−x x1
1 )a
= (y−y
y1
1 )b
;
(x1 , y1 ) ≡ (0, 3), a2 = 5, b2 = 9
⇒ (x−0)0 5 = (y−3).9
3 or x = 0 i.e., y - axis.

(5) Two tangents are drawn from a point P on radical axis to

the two circles touching at Q and R respectively then
triangle formed by joining P QR is
(A) Isosceles (B) Equilateral
(C) Right angled (D) None of these
(3) The radius of circle, having minimum area, which touches
the cruve y = 4 − x2 and the lines y = |x| is : Solution:(Correct Answer:A)
√
√
(a) Triangle is isosceles.
(A) 4 2 + 1 (B) 2 2 + 1
√
√
(6) Let the eccentricity of an ellipse + yb2 = 1, a > b, be 14 . If
2
x2
(C) 2 2 − 1 (D) −2+
√ 34
2 2  qa2 
this ellipse passes through the point −4 25 , 3 , then
Solution:(Correct Answer:D)
The equation has error a2 + b2 is equal to
(Let the equation of circle be (A) 31 (B) 29
x2 + (y − k) = r2 )
2
(C) 32 (D) 34
It touches x − y = 0
⇒ 0−k√ =r Solution:(Correct Answer:A)
2
√ x2
2
+ yb2 = 1a > b
⇒k=r 2 a2
2
∴ Equation of circle bacomes e = 1 − ab 2
2
2
2 b2
x2 + (y − k) = k2 ....... (i) 16 = 1 − a2
1

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 b2
a2 = 1 − 16 = 16
1 15
⇒ b2 = 15 2
16 a
(11) The equation of a circle touching the axes of coordinates
x 2 y 2
and the line x cos α + y sin α = 2 can be
a2 + b2 = 1
16× 25 9 (A) x2 + y 2 − 2gx − 2gy + g 2 = 0, where g = 2
a2 + b2 = 1 (cos α+sin α+1)
32 9
+ b2 = 1
5a2
32 9 (B) x2 + y 2 − 2gx − 2gy + g 2 = 0, where g = 2
(cos α+sin α−1)
5a2 + 15 2 = 1
16 a
80
b2 = 1
(C) x2 + y 2 − 2gx + 2gy + g 2 = 0, where g = 2
(cos α−sin α+1)

(D) All of these

(7) Equation 1
r = 1
8 + 3
8 cos θ represents
(A) A rectangular hyperbola Solution:(Correct Answer:D)
(d) x2 + y 2 − 2gx − 2gy + g 2 = 0
(B) A hyperbola cos α+g sin α−2
g = ± g√
sin α+cos α
2 2
(C) An ellipse
== > g = sin α+cos
2
α±1 .
(D) A parabola Similarly other options hold.

Solution:(Correct Answer:B)
(b) Given, equation is 1r = 18 + 38 cos θ
or 8r = 1 + 3 cos θ
which is the form of rl = 1 + e cos θ
∵ e = 3 > 0,
∴ Given equation is a hyperbola.

(12) The length of the latus rectum of the parabola

(8) A tangent is drawn to the parabola y 2 = 6x which is
x2 − 4x − 8y + 12 = 0 is
perpendicular to the line 2x + y = 1 Which of the following
points does N OT lie on it ? (A) 4 (B) 6
(A) (−6, 0) (B) (4, 5) (C) 8 (D) 10
(C) (5, 4) (D) (0, 3) Solution:(Correct Answer:C)
(c) The given equation of parabola is x2 − 4x − 8y + 12 = 0
Solution:(Correct Answer:C)
⇒x2 − 4x = 8y − 12
Slope of tangent = mT = m ⇒(x − 2)2 = 8(y − 1)
So, m(−2) = −1 ⇒ m = 12 Hence the length of latus rectum =4a = 8.
Equation : y = mx + m a


⇒ y = 2 x + 2× 1 a = 64 = 32
1 3
2 (13) Consider a √ hyperbola H : x2 − 2y 2 = 4. Let the tangent at a
⇒ y = x2 + 3 point P (4, 6) meet the x -axis at Q and latus rectum at
⇒ 2y = x + 6 R (x1 , y1 ) , x1 > 0. If F is a focus of H which is nearer to the
Point (5, 4) will not lie on it point P , then the area of ∆QF R is equal to ....... .
√ √
(A) 4 6 (B) 6 − 1
(9) An ellipse, with foci at (0, 2) and (0, −2) and minor axis of √
length 4, passes through which of the following points? (C) √76 − 2 (D) 4 6 − 1
√ √
(A) (2, 2) (B) (2, 2 2) Solution:(Correct Answer:C)
√ √
(C) (1, 2 2) (D) ( 2, 2)
2
x2
− y2 = 1
4 q q
2
e = 1 + ab 2 = 32
Solution:(Correct Answer:D) √
Given 2a = 4 and 2be = 4 ∴ Focus F (ae, 0) ⇒ F ( 6, 0)
⇒ a = 2, be = 2 equation
√ of tangent at P to the hyperbola is
⇒ b2 e 2 = 4 2x − y 6 = 2
⇒ b2 − a2 = 4 tangent meet x -axis at Q(1, 0) 
√ √ 2 √
⇒ b2 = 8 And latus rectum x = 6 at R 6, √6 ( 6 − 1)
⇒ equation of ellipse √ √
y2
∴ Area of ∆QF R = 12 ( 6 − 1) · √26 ( 6 − 1)
x2
4 + 8 =1 = √76 − 2
Clearly option (D) satisfy the given curve.

(10) If y = mx + c is tangent on the ellipse x9 + y4 = 1, then the

2 2

value of c is
(A) 0 (B) 3/m
√ √
(C) ± 9m2 + 4 (D) ±3 1 + m2

Solution:(Correct Answer:C)
(c) Here, a = 3, b = 2.
By formula, c2 = b2 +√a2 m2
c2 = 4 + 9m2 ; c = ± 9m2 + 4.

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(14) The locus of a point which moves so that the ratio of the (18) The locus of the point of intersection of the lines
length of the tangents to the circles x2 + y 2 + 4x + 3 = 0 ax sec θ + by tan θ = a and ax tan θ + by sec θ = b, where θ is
and x2 + y 2 − 6x + 5 = 0 is 2 : 3 is the parameter, is
(A) 5x2 + 5y 2 − 60x + 7 = 0 (B) 5x2 + 5y 2 + 60x − 7 = 0 (A) A straight line (B) A circle
(C) 5x2 + 5y 2 − 60x − 7 = 0 (D) 5x2 + 5y 2 + 60x + 7 = 0 (C) An ellipse (D) A hyperbola

Solution:(Correct Answer:D) Solution:(Correct Answer:D)

(d) Let the point be (x1 ,√
y1 ) (d) Squaring and subtracting, we get
2 2
According to question, √ 21 12 a2 x2 − b2 y 2 = a2 − b2 , which is the equation of hyperbola.
x +y +4x1 +3 2
= 3
x1 +y1 −6x1 +5
x21 +y12 +4x1 +3
Squaring both sides, x2 +y2 −6x1 +5 = 49
1 1 (19) Two perpendicular tangents to y 2 = 4ax always intersect on
== > 9x1 + 9y12 + 36x1 + 27 = 4x21 + 4y12 − 24x1 + 20 the line, if
== > 5x21 + 5y12 + 60x1 + 7 = 0
(A) x = a (B) x + a = 0
Hence, locus is 5x + 5y + 60x + 7 = 0.
2 2

(C) x + 2a = 0 (D) x + 4a = 0

(15) The points of intersection of the line ax + by = 0, (a ̸= b) Solution:(Correct Answer:B)

and the circle x2 + y 2 − 2x = 0 are A(α, 0) and B(1, β). The (b) We know that tangent to the parabola at points t1 and
image of the circle with AB as a diameter in the line t2 are t1 y = x + at21 and t2 y = x + at22 .
x + y + 2 = 0 is: Since tangents are perpendicular to the parabola,
(A) x2 + y 2 + 5x + 5y + 12 = 0 therefore, t11 . t12 = −1 or t1 t2 = −1.
We also know that their point of intersection
(B) x2 + y 2 + 3x + 5y + 8 = 0
= (at1 t2 , a(t1 + t2 )) = (−a, a(t1 + t2 )).
(C) x2 + y 2 + 3x + 3y + 4 = 0 Thus these points lie on directrix x = − a or x + a = 0.
(D) x2 + y 2 − 5x − 5y + 12 = 0
(20) Let C be the centre of the circle x2 + y 2 − x + 2y = 11
4 and
Solution:(Correct Answer:A) P be a point on the circle. A line passes through the point C,
Only possibility α = 0, β = 1 makes an angle of π4 with the line CP and intersects the
∴ equation of circle x2 + y 2 − x − y = 0 circle at the points Q and R. Then the area of the triangle
Image of circle in x + y + 2 = 0 is P QR (in unit 2 ) is.
√
x2 + y 2 + 5x + 5y + 12 = 0 (A) 2 (B) 2 2



(C) 8 sin π8 (D) 8 cos π8
(16) If x2 + y 2 + px + 3y − 5 = 0 and x2 + y 2 + 5x +py + 7 = 0
cut orthogonally, then p is
Solution:(Correct Answer:B)
(A) 12 (B) 1
x2 + y 2 − x + 2y = 11
(C) 3
(D) 2
2 4
2 x − 12 + (y + 1)2 = (2)2
Solution:(Correct Answer:A) Or △P QR
P R = QK sin 2 ≥ 13
(a) 2g1 g2
+ 2f1 f2
= c1 + c2 for orthogonal cut.
= 4 · 6 sin π8
⇒ p 52 + p 32 = −5 + 7
P Q = QR cos 22 12
⇒ p = 12 .
= 4 cos π8
As △P QR =
12 P R × P
Q
(17) Four distinct points (2k, 3k), (1, 0), (0, 1) and (0, 0) lie on a
= 12 42 sin π6 4 cos π8
circle for k equal to : √
= 4 sin π4 = √42 = 2 2
(A) 13
2
(B) 13
3

(C) 5
13 (D) 1
13

Solution:(Correct Answer:C)
(2k, 3k) will lie on circle whose diameter is AB..
(x − 1)(x) + (y − 1)(y) = 0
x2 + y 2 − x − y = 0 ........(i)
Satisfy (2k, 3k) in (i)
(2k)2 + (3k)2 − 2k − 3k = 0
13k2 − 5k = 0
k = 0, k = 135

hence k = 13 5

....... Mathematics - Section B (NUMERIC) .......

(21) The area of the triangle formed by the lines joining the
vertex of the parabola x2 = 12y to the ends of its latus
rectum is .................. sq. unit

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 Solution:
(c) ∆ = 12 (12 × 3) = 18 sq. unit

(25) Let ABC be an isosceles triangle in which A is at

(−1, 0), ∠A = 2π
√ 3 , AB = AC and B is on the positive x-axis.
If BC = 4 3 and the line BC intersects the line y = x + 3 at
(22) Let the equations of two adjacent sides of a parallelogram (α, β), then α2 is :
β4
ABCD be 2x − 3y = −23 and 5x + 4y = 23. If the equation
of its one diagonal AC is 3x+ 7y = 23 and the distance of A Solution: √
from the other diagonal is d, then 50d2 is equal to ......... c
sin 30◦ = sin 120◦ [By sine rule]
4 3

2c = 8 ⇒ c = 4
Solution: AB = |(b + 1)| = 4
A and C point will be (−4, 5) and (3, 2) mid point of AC will b = 3, mAB = 0


be − 12 , 72 equation of diagonal BD is mBC = √ −1
3
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BC : −y = √ −1
(x − 3)
y − 72 = −21 x + 12 √ 3
3y + x = 3
2
7x + y = 0 √
Distance of A from diagonal BD Point
√ of intersection : y = x + 3, 3y + x = 3
= d = √2350 ( 3 + 1)y = 6
50d2 = (23)2 y = √3+16

50d2 = 529 x = √3+16

−3
√
6−3√ 3−3
= 3+1
√
= 3 (1−√
3)
(1+ 3)
= (1+−6
√
3)2
β4
α2 = 36

(23) From the point (−1, −60) two tangents are drawn to the
parabola y 2 = 4x. Then the angle between the two
tangents is .................. o

Solution:
(d) The given point (−1, −60) lies on the directrix x = −1 of
the parabola y 2 = 4x.
Thus the tangents are at right angle.

(24) Any √circle through√the point of intersection of the lines

x + 3y = 1 and 3x − y = 2 if intersects these lines at
points P and Q, then the angle subtended by the arc P Q at
its centre is ............ o

Solution:
(a) Let the point of intersection of two lines is A.
∴ The angle subtended by PQ on centre C
= Two times
√ the angle subtended by
√ P Q on point A. √
For x + 3y = 1, m1 = √ −1
and For 3x − y = 2, m2 = 3
−1
√ 3
m1 × m2 = √3 × 3 = −1,
∴ ∠A = 90o
∴ The angle subtended by arc P Q at its centre
= 2 × 90o = 180o
Trick : Given lines are perpendicular to each other, so P Q
passes through centre of circle, hence arc makes 180o to
centre.