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Problem on Hyperbola_21.09.2014
Single Correct Type (10 Questions)

1. The tangent to the hyperbola xy  c 2 at the point P intersects the x-axis at T and the y-axis
at T’. The normal to the hyperbola at P intersects the x-axis at N and the y-axis at N’. The
1 1
areas of the triangles PNT and PN’T’ are and ’ respectively , then  is
’
(A) equal to 1 (B) depends on t
(C) depends on c (D) equal to 2

2. The parametric equations for the conic section x 2  8x  4y 2  16y  4  0 are

(A) x  4  2 sec , y  2  tan  (B) x  4  2 tan , y  2  sec 
(C) x  4  2 tan , y  2  sec  (D) x  4  2 sec , y  2  tan 

3. The locus of the centre of a variable circle touching two circles of radii r1 and r2 externally,
which also touch each other externally, is a conic. The eccentricity of the conic, if
r1
 3  2 2 , is
r2
(A) 1 (B) 2
1
(C) (D) 2 2
2
x2 y2
4. If a variable line x cos   y sin   p which is a chord of the hyperbola  1 b  a 
a2 b2
subtends a right angle at the centre of the hyperbola, then it always touches a fixed circle
whose radius is
ab ab
(A) (B)
2
a b 2
b  a2
2

ab
(C) (D) none of these
a2  b2

5. Five points are selected on a circle of radius ‘a’. The centres of the rectangles hyperbolas,
each passing through four of these points, all lie on a circle of radius
(A) a (B) 2a
a a
(C) (D)
2 2

6. If axes of a hyperbola are along the co-ordinate axes and distances of its one vertex from its
foci are 1 and 3, then its equation can be
(A) x 2  3y 2  3 (B) 3x 2  y 2  3
(C) 3x 2  y 2  3  0 (D) None of these

7. If x 2 / a2  y 2 / b2  1 (a  b) and x 2  y 2  c 2 cut at right angles, then c 2 

1 1
(A) (a2  b2 ) (B) (a2  b2 )
2 2
1 2 2
(C) a b (D) None of these
2

8. The ellipse x 2 / a2  y 2 / b2  1 and the hyperbola x 2 / A 2  y 2 / B2  1 are given to be confocal

and length of minor axis of ellipse is same as the conjugate axis of the hyperbola. If e and
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eh represents the eccentricity of ellipse and hyperbola respectively, then the value of
1 1
2
 2 is equal to
e  eh
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 4 (D) 6

Length of transverse axis of the hyperbola  x  3    y  4   4y 2 is

2 2
9.
8 16
(A) (B)
3 3
4 32
(C) (D)
3 3
If the asymptote of the hyperbola  x  y  1   x  y  3  = 5 cuts each other at A and the
2 2
10.
coordinate axis at B and C then radius of circle passing through the points A, B, C is
5
(A) 3 (B)
2
3
(C) (D) 2
2

Multiple Correct (8 Questions)

11. A chord AB, which is bisected at (1, 1) is drawn to the hyperbola x 2  4xy  y 2  3  0 with
centre ‘C’ which intersects its asymptotes in E and F. Then

(A) Radius of the circum circle of CEF is 2

(B) It ek be the eccentricity of hyperobla x 2  4xy  y 2  3k  0
k  1, 2, 3,…..2014, then

2014

e
k 1
k  21007

1
(C) Slope of the line to the segment AE is
3
(D) All A, B, C can not be true simultaneously

x2 y2
12. If two tangents can be drawn to the different branches of hyperbola   1 from the
1 4
 
point ,  2 , then
(A)    2, 0  (B)    0, 2 
(C)    ,  2  (D)    2,  

x2 y2 
13. If a chord AB of the hyperbola 2
 2  1 subtends an angle at the origin then.
a b 2
1 1 1 1
(A) maximum value of 2
 2
 2  2
OA OB a b
1 1 1 1
(B) maximum value of 2
 2
 2  2
OA OB a b
1 1 1 1
(C) The value of 2
 2
is constant and equal to 2  2
OA OB a b
(D) Area of OAB is constant
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14. Circles are drawn on chords of the rectangular hyperbola xy=4 parallel to the line y=x as
diameters. All such circles pass through two fixed points whose coordinates are
(A) (2,2) (B) (2,-2)
(C) (-2,2) (D) (-2,-2)

15. Integral radius of the circles of the form x 2  y 2  a2 that can be drawn without intersecting
the curve xy  9 can be
(A) 1 (B) 2
(C) 4 (D) 3

16. The tangent to the hyperbola, x 2  3y 2  3 at the point  3,0  when associated with two
asymptotes constitutes
(A) isosceles triangle
(B) an equilateral triangle
(C) a triangle whose area is 3 square units
(D) right isosceles triangle

17. A point moves such that the sum of the squares of its distances from the two sides of length
‘a’ of a rectangle is twice the sum of the squares of its distances from the other two sides of
length b, the locus of the point can be –
(A) a circle (B) an ellipse
(C) a hyperbola (D) a pair of lines

18. Which of the following equations in parametric form can represent a hyperbolic profile, where
‘t’ is a parameter.
a  1" b  1" tx y x ty
(A) x  t # & y t # (B)   t  0 &  1 0
2! t$ 2! t$ a b a b
t
(C) x  e  e & y  e  e
t t t
(D) x – b = 2 cos t & y2 + 2 = 4cos2 t
2
2

Matrix Match Type (4 Questions)

Matrix Match

19. Let Normals are drawn from P to the hyperbola xy  c 2  c  0  such that A, B, C and D are
 c"
co – normal points having co – ordinates cti , # where i  1,2,3,4 respectively. If (4, 4) is
! ti $
orthocentre of ABC and BC subtends right angle at point D then
Column-I Column-II
(A) Slope of tangent from the point A is (P) 2
(B) Let M(8, 8) be the point on the locus of P then slope of (Q) 4
tangent from M is
(C) The value of c is (R) –1
(D) Let xy  c intersect a circle of radius 1 intersect at point (S)
2 1
P, Q, R, S, then the value OP2  OQ2  OR 2  OS2 is
(where O is origin)
20. From a point P  3, 2  tangents are drawn to hyperbola x 2  y 2  2x  3  0 then
Column-I Column-II
(A) Values of  such that tangent can be different branches (P)  2, 6 
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(B) Values of  such that tangent can be drawn to only one (Q) 1
branch of hyperbola satisfy
(C) Let  = 1 then area of triangle formed by one of tangent (R) 1 "
and asymptotes of hyperbola lies in , 1#
!5 $
(D) A line y  mx  c intersect the asymptotes at points A (S) (–3 , 7)
and B and hyperbola at only one point Q. then the value
of m lies in

x2 y2 x2 y2
21. Let the foci of the hyperbola   1 be the vertices of the ellipse   1 and the foci
A 2 B2 a2 b2
of the ellipse be the vertices of the hyperbola . Let the eccenticites of the ellipse and
hyperbola be eE and eH respectively , then match the following
Column A Column B
(A) b (P) 1
is equal to
B
(B) eE + eH is always greater than (Q) 2
(C) 2 (R) 3
If angle between the asymptotes of hyperbola is ,
3
then 4 eE is equal to
(D) 1 (S) 4
If eE 2 = and (x , y ) is point of intersection of ellipse
2
9x 2
and the hyperbola then is
2y 2

x2 y2
22. Equation of a hyperbola is  1
16 9

Column I Column II
A Points of intersection of tangent at (P) 4
vertices with asymptotes lie on a circle
of diameter 2k then k =

B Points of intersection of directrices and (Q) 8

asymptotes are concylic points of a
circle of radius

C Perpendicular from foci upon any (R) 6

tangent will meet on circle with diameter
as

D The distance between the vertices of the (S) 5

curve 2xy  9 is
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Integer Type (8 Questions)


23. If the minimum value of be b  a a, find the value of b  a  2
2

24. A chord AB which bisected at (1, 1) is drawn to the hyperbola 7x 2  8xy  y 2  4  0 with
centre C. which intersects its asymptotes in E and F. If equation of circumcircle of CEF is
23  a  b  c 
x 2  y 2  ax  by  c  0 , then value of is equal to ____________
12

25. Area of the triangle formed by the lines x  y  0, x  y  0 and any tangent to the hyperbola
x 2  y 2  9 , is

26. A circle with centre  3, 3  and of variable radius cuts the hyperbola x 2  y 2  9 at point P,
Q, R and S. then locus of centroid of PQR is a hyperbola then length of transverse axis is
_________

27. Any normal to the hyperbola x 2  2y 2  4 meet its axis in M and N. The rectangle OMPN is
completed where O is centre of hyperbola. If locus of P is a hyperbola then the value of
b2  a2 is _______________(where a, b are length of transverse axis and conjugate axis of
the locus of P)

Let P  x, y  is a variable point such that  x  1   y  2   x  5   y  5  3

2 2 2 2
28.

 7"
If origin is shifted to point 3, # and the axes are rotated through an angle  in clockwise
! 2$
x2 y2
sense so that equation of given hyperbola changes to standard form 2  2  1, then
a b
3
tan   where  is _____________________



29. C is the centre of the hyperbola 2  1 
= 1, and ‘A’ is any point on it. The tangents at A
2
to the hyperbola meets the line x –2y = 0 and x + 2y = 0 at Q and R respectively then
CQ.CR =

30. If the product of the lengths of perpendiculars drawn from any point on the hyperbola
x 2  2y 2  2 =0 to its asymptotes is p, then the value of [p], where [.] represents the greatest
integer function, is ___
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ANSWERS

Single Correct Type

1. C 2. D 3. B 4. B
5. D 6. B 7. B 8. B
9. B 10 B

Multiple Correct

11. ABC 12. CD 13. AC 14. A,D

15. A,B,C,D 16. BC 17. C,D 18. A,C,D

Matrix Match Type

19. A R B S C Q D Q
20. AR B PS C PS D  PQS
21. AP B  P,Q CQ DS
22. AS BP CQ DR

Integer Type

23. 3 24. 4 25. 9 26. 2

27. 9 28. 4 29. 5 30. 0
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Answers and Solutions
Single Correct Type
1. C

 c" x
1. Let equation of tangent for ct, # is ty   2c  0
! t$ t
Normal from P is xt  ty  ct  c  0
3 4

 2c "  ct  c "  c  ct 4 "

4
Co – ordinate of T  2ct, 0  , T ’ 0, # , N 3
, 0 # and N’ 0, #
! t $ ! t $ ! t $

c2 1  t4  c2
 
2t 4
and ’
2
1 t4 
1 1 2
 
’ c2

2. D

 x  4   4  y 2  4y  4   4
2
2.

 x  4  y  2
2 2

  1
4 1
 x  4  2 sec  and y  2  tan 

3. B

3. CC1  r  r1 , CC2  r  r2 and hence CC1  CC2  r1  r2 (hyperbola).

Now, C1C2  r1  r2  2ae and r1  r2  2a .
r1  r2
Therefore, e   2
r1  r2
4. B

4. Homogenise the hyperbola with chord and then put coeff. of x 2  coeff of y 2  0

5. D

5. Let circle be x 2  y 2  a2 and centre of rectangular hyperbola (h, k).

Let given points on circle be  a cos i , a sin i  , i  1,2,3,4,5
 5
"  5 "
So that 
! i1
a cos i#
$
 a cos  5  2h and 
! i1
a cos i #  a sin 5  2k
$
5 5
Let  a cos 
i 1
i  x1 and  a sin 
i 1
i  y1

a cos 5  xi  2h a sin 5  y1  2k
2 2 2
 x "  y " a"
Squaring and adding we get x  1 #  y  1 # 
! 2$ ! 2 $ ! 2 #$
Correct option (D)
6. B

6. ae  a = 1, ae + a = 3
 ae = 2, a = 1, e = 2
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 b2 = 3
x y
2 2
Hyperbola is = 1  3x2  y2 = 3.
3
7. B

7. Let P(x1, y1 ) be a point of intersection. Slope of tangent at P(x1, y1 ) to the ellipse

x 2 / a2  y 2 / b2  1 is m1   x1b2 / y1a2 . Slope of tangent at P(x1, y1 ) to the hyperbola
x 2  y 2  c 2 is m2  x1 / y1 .
Curves intersect at right angle.
x 2b2 x2 y2
m1m2  1  12 2  1  12  12 .
a y1 a b
x12 y12 x2 y2 1
 2  1  12  12  .
a b a b 2
1
x12  y12  c 2 
2
 
a2  b2  c 2 .
8. B

8. b  B,ae  Aeh
 a2e2  Aeh2
b2 e2 B2 eh2
 
1  e2 eh2  1
1 1
 2
 1  1 2
bB
e eh
1 1
 2
 2 2
e eh
9. B

9. (x – 3)2 + ( y – 4)2 = (2)2 (y/1)2

Focus is (3, 4) eccentricity is 2 and directrix is y = 0 distance of focus from directrix is
a
4  ae 
e
8
a
3
10. B

10. Centre of rectangular hyperbola = (1, -2)

So equation of asymptotes are x = -1; y = -2

5
So radius of circle =
2
Multiple Correct
11. ABC

11. The given hyperbola is a rectangular hyperbola so CEF is right angle and eccentricity of
the hyperbola is 2

12. CD
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12.  ,  
2
lie on the parabola y  x 2
ISIS
 ,  
2
must lie between the
asymptotes of hyperbola
x2 y2
  1 in 1st and 2nd quadrant.
1 4
Asymptotes are y  2x
 2   2

  0 or c  2
and 2   2
  2 or
0
   ,  2  or
   2,  

13. AC

Sub  r cos ,r sin   in the equation of hyperbola

A
13.  r cos ,r sin  
2 2
1 cos  sin 
  2
r2 a2 b O

1 1 cos 1  cos2 2 sin2 1  sin2 2

2
  
r12 r22 a2 b2 B

2  1 
2

1 1 cos2 1  sin2 2 sin2 1  cos2 1

  
r12 r22 a2 b2
cos2 1  sin2 1 sin2 1  cos2 1  1 1"
a 2

b 2 
 cos2 1  sin2 1
!a

2
 2#
b $
1 1 1 1
max 2  2  2  2
r r2 a b
1 1 cos2 1 sin2 1 cos2 2 sin2 2 cos2 1  sin2 1 sin2 1  cos2 1 1 1
2
 2  2
 2
 2
 2
 2
 2
 2  2
r1 r2 a b a b a b a b
1 1
 is constant
r12 r22

14. A,D

 2"  2"
14. Circle with points P 2t1, # and Q 2t 2 , # as diameter is given by
! t1 $ ! t2 $
 2 " 2"
 x  2t1  x  2t 2   y  # y  #  1
! t1 $ ! t2 $
Also, slope of PQ is given by
1
  1  t1t 2  1
t1t 2
hence, from (1), circle is
  
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x 2  y 2  8   t1  t 2  x  y   0
which is of the form S  L  0 .
Hence, circles passé through the points of intersection of the circle x 2  y 2  8  0 and the
line x=y.
The points of intersection are (2,2) and (-2,-2)

15. A,B,C,D

15. Solving the two equations, we get x 4  a2 x 2  81  0 .

D0

16. BC

16. Equation of tangent from

 
3, 0 is x 3
A
Equation of asymptotes is
x
y
3 
 P
AOP  O
6
 OAB is equilateral triangle
1 B
Area of ABC is 2. . 3.1  3
2

17. C,D

17. Let the two sides of the rectangle lie along x-axis & y-axis as shown

Given that (PA)2 + (PB)2 = 2 (PC2 + PD2)

A y=b

D p(h, k) C

X
B
2 x=a
 k + (k – b) = 2 (h2 + (a – h)2)
2 2

 2k2 – 2kb + b2 = 4h2 – 4ah + 2a2

Replacing h by x and k by y
 2y2 – 2by + b2 = 4x2 – 4ax + 2a2
2(y2 – by) + b2 = 4(x2 – ax) + 2a2
2 2
 b" b2  a"
2 y #   4 x  #  a2
! 2$ 2 ! 2$
2 2
 a"  b" b2
4 x # 2 y #   a2
! 2$ ! 2$ 2
b2
Hence it is a hyperbola and pair of lines if  a2  0 .
2
18. A,C,D
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18.
1 2x
(A) t 
t a
1 2y
t 
t b
4 x 2 4y 2
 2  2 4
a b
2 2
x y
2
 2 1
a b
(C) x2 – y2 = 4
(D) x 2  b  4 cos2 t  2
2
x b  y 22
2 2

x2 – y2 = b

Matrix Match Type

19. A R B S C Q D Q

19. Equation of normal is xt 3  ty  ct 4  c  0

It pass through (h, k) then ct 4  ht 3  kt  c  0
h
 t1  c (i)

 t1t 2  0 (ii)
t t t1 2 3  k / c (iii)
t1t 2 t 3 t 4  1 (iv)
 c "
Orthocentre of ABC is  ,  ct1t 2 t 3 #
! t1t 2 t 3 $
 c4 and t1t 2 t 3  1
from (iv) t 4  1
BC subtends right angle at D then t 2 t 3  1  t1  1
h
from (i) t 2  t 3  2
4
k
from (iii) t 2  t 3  2 
4
 Locus of P is y = x
20. AR B PS C PS D  PQS

20.
Equation hyperbola is  x  1  y 2  4
2

Equation of asymptotes is y  x  1 and x  y  1

2
Point of intersection of y  x and y  x  1 is
3
3 2" (3, 0)
(3, 2) and with x  y  1 is , # (-1, 0) (0, 0) (-1, 0)

!5 5$
1 "
If value of   , 1# then number of tangent on the
!5 $
differential parabola hyperbola
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 2 6 1"  3  2 6 "
If   3  , #  1, ## then number of
! 5 5 #$ ! 5 $
tangent to same branch of hyperbola

21. AP B  P,Q CQ DS

21. We have
A  aeE and a  AeH
 eE eH  1  eE  eH  2
 
B2  A 2 eH2  1  a2 1  eE2  
 b2
b
 1
B
Also the angle between the asymptotes is
B 2
2 tan1 
A 3
B b 1
Also,  3  3  eE2 
A aeE 4
x2 y2 x2 y2
Solving   1 and  1
a2 b2 a2 eE2 b2
We get
2a2 eE2
x2  2 4
b 1  eE2 
22. AS BP CQ DR

22.

Sol.

(A) Points of intersection of asymptotes and tangent at vertices lie on

x  y   ae   a  b  25 circle.
2 2 2 2 2

(B) Point of intersection of directrices and asymptotes lies on circle with diameter at as ss’ where
s and s’ are foci.

(C) Foot of from focus upon any tangent lies on auxiliary circle

9
(D) Locus is xy 
2
Distance between vertices is 2C 2 .

Integer Type

23. 3

23. It can be interpreted as distance between the points  tan C, cot C  and  cos A, sin A  .
Its minimum value is the square of the minimum distance between the curve xy  1 and
x2  y2  1
ba a 32 2
ba23
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24. 4 e_te
24. Clearly C   0,0  , let the equation of circle be x 2  y 2  ax  by  0 .
On homogenizing with chord 11x  3y  14  0
and comparing with pair of asymptotes we get equation of circle as
112x 64y
x2  y2   0
23 23
25. 9

25. Property. Area of the triangle formed by any tangent to the hyperbola x 2  y 2  a2 and its
asymptotes is constant and equal to a 2 .

26. 2

26. Let points are  3 sec i , 3 tan i  , i =1, 2, 3, 4

Then locus of centroid of PQR is  x  2    y  2   1
2 2

27. 9

27.  
Let equation of normal ax cos   by cot   a2  b2 a  2, b  2 then locus of P is

 
2
a2 x 2  b2 y 2  a2  b2
b a 9
2 2

28. 4

3
28. Slope of transverse axis is
4
3
angle of rotation    tan1
4
29. 5

29. The tangent at any point A (2 sec , tan ) is given by

x sec  y tan 
 1
2 1
It meets the line x –2y = 0
1 1 cos2 1  sin2 2 sin2 1  cos2 1
     x =
r12 r12 a2 b2
cos2 1  sin2 1 sin2 1  cos2 1  1 1"
a 2

b 2 
 cos2 1  sin2 1
!a
2 
 2#
b $
1 1 1 1
 Q  max 2  2  2  2 ………(1)
r r2 a b
Also, the tangent meets the line x + 2y = 0 at R so

1 1 cos2 1 sin2 1 cos2 2 sin2 2 cos2 1  sin2 1 sin2 1  cos2 1 1 1
        2  2 sec
r12 r22 a2 b2 a2 b2 a2 b2 a b
1 1 2
 + 2  2 tan  = 1  x =
r1 r2 sec   tan 
 2 1 "
R , # ………(2)
! sec   tan  sec   tan  $
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22  12 22  12
Now, CQ . CR =  22  12  CQ . CR = 5
 sec   tan    sec   tan  
2 2

30. 0

30. The given hyperbola is x 2  2y 2  2  0

x2 y2
or
2

1
1 y  1/  2x 
a sec   2b tan  a sec   2b tan  Q
 PQ  PR  P  a sec ,b tan  
3 3
a2 sec 2   2b2 tan2 
 R
3



2 sec   tan2 
2

y  1/ 2x
3
2
=
3