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DPP_Discussion_Maths
61. PQ and RS are two perpendicular chords of the B C
rectangular hyperbola xy = c2. If C is the centre of the varying in such a way that 4 tan tan = 1. Then
2 2
rectangular hyperbola. Then the product of the slopes locus of A is:
of CP, CQ, CR and CS is equal to
( x − 5)2 y2 ( x − 5)2 y2
(A) –1 (B) 1 (A) + = 1 (B) + =1
(C) 0 (D) None of these 25 16 16 25
( x − 5)2 y2 ( x − 5)2 y2
62. If the normals at P, Q, R on the rectangular hyperbola
(C) + = 1 (D) + =1
25 9 9 25
xy = c2 intersect at a point S on the hyperbola, then
centroid of the triangle PQR is at the _____ of the
x2 y 2
hyperbola. 67. A point on the ellipse + = 1 at a distance equal
(A) centre (B) focus 16 9
(C) vertex (D) director circle to the arithmetic mean of the lengths of the semi-
major axis and semi-minor axis from the centre is:
63. PM and PN are the perpendiculars form any point P  2 91 3 105 
(A)   , 
on the rectangular hyperbola xy = c2 to the  7 14 
asymptotes. The locus of the mid-point of MN is a
hyperbola with eccentricity.  2 91 3 105 
(B)   , 
(A) 2 (B) 2  7 7 
1  2 105 3 91 
(C) (D) 2 2 (C)   , 
2
 7 14 
 2 105 3 91 
x2 y 2 (D)   , 
64. −
If e is the eccentricity of the hyperbola =1 14 
a 2 b2  14
and  is the angle between the asymptotes. Then
 68. Find the shortest distance between the line whose
cos is equal to:
2 vector equations are r = i + j + (2i − j + k ),
e r = 2i + j − k + (3i − 5 j + 2k )
(A) e (B)
1+ e
10 9
1 1 (A) (B)
(C) (D) 59 59
e e
8 7
(C) (D)
65. An arc of a bridge is semi-elliptical with major axis 59 59
horizontal. If the length of the base is 9 meter and the
highest part of the bridge is 3 meter from the 69. Find the length of the perpendicular from (7, 14, 5) to
horizontal; the best approximation of the height of the the plane 2x + 4y – z = 2.
arc 2 meter from the center of the base is (A) 2 21 (B) 3 21
11 8 (C) 4 21 (D) x + 2y − 3z + 1 = 0
(A) m (B) m
4 3
7 70. If P(x, y, z) is a point on the line segment joining
(C) m (D) 2m
2 Q(2, 2, 4) and R(3, 5, 6) such that projections of on
the axes are 13/5, 19/5, 26/5 respectively, then P
66. Coordinates of the vertices B and C of a triangle ABC divides QR in the ratio
are (2, 0) and (8, 0) respectively. Then vertex A is (A) 1 : 2 (B) 3 : 2
(C) 2 : 3 (D) 3 : 1
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[Comprehension Type] Paragraph # 3 (Ques. 77 to 78)

Paragraph # 1 (Ques. 71 to 73) A line L  y − 3x + 2( 3 −1) = 0 is rotated through
Consider the relation 4l2 – 5m2 + 6l + 1 = 0 where 60° in counter clockwise direction about point A(2,
l, m  R. 2). Let L1 be the new position of L and B(, ) be a
point on L1, which is at a distance of 4 units from A
71. The line lx + my + 1 = 0 touches a fixed circle and C(h, k) is a point such that area of ABC is 1 sq.
whose equations is: units.
(A) x2 + y2 – 4x – 5 = 0
(B) x2 + y2 + 6x + 6 = 0 77. Possible coordinates of point B are-
(C) x2 + y2 – 6x + 4 = 0 (A) (−1,2 + 2 3) (B) (0,2 + 2 3)
(D) x2 + y2 + 4x – 4 = 0 (C) (2 + 2 3,0) (D) (0, 0)

72. Tangents PA and PB are drawn to the above 78. Maximum value of 3 h + k is:
fixed circle from the point P on the line x + y – 1
(A) 3(2 + 3) (B) 3(2 − 3)
= 0. Then, the chord of contact AB passes
through the fixed point: (C) 2 + 3 (D) 2 – 3
1 5 1 4
(A)  , −  (B)  ,  Paragraph # 4 (Ques. 79 to 80)
 2 2 3 3 A variable line L passing through origin meet the
 1 3 1 5
(C)  − ,  (D)  ,  lines L1 : x + y = 10 and L2 : 2x + 2y = 5, at A and B
 2 2  2 2 respectively.

73. The number of tangents which can be drawn from the 79. Locus of point P on L such that OA, OP and OB are
point (2, –3) are in H.P.-
(A) 0 (B) 1 (A) x + y = 4 (B) x + 3y = 5
(C) 2 (D) 1 or 2 (C) x + y = 6 (D) x + 3y = 6

Paragraph # 2 (Ques. 74 to 76) 80. If locus of P (obtained in previous question) intersect

line x = y at point Q then equation of circle S touching
If -chord of a circle be that chord which
x-axis and whose centre is Q is-
subtends an angle  at the centre of the circle. (A) x2 + y2 + 6x + 6y + 8 = 0
(B) x2 + y2 – 6x – 6y + 8 = 0
74. If x + y = 1 is   chord of x2 + y2 = 1, then  is (C) x2 + y2 – 4x – 4y + 4 = 0
equal to: (D) x2 + y2 + 4x + 4y + 4 = 0
 
(A) (B)
2 4 Integer Type Questions
 3 81. Let 1 be the area of a triangle PQR inscribed in an
(C) (D) ellipse and 2 be the area of the triangle P'Q'R' whose
2 4
vertices are the points lying on the auxiliary circle
 corresponding to the points P, Q, R respectively. If
75. If slope of a chord of x2 + y2 = 4 is 1, then its 4 3
3 the eccentricity of the ellipse is then the ratio
equation is: 7
(A) x – y + 6 = 0 (B) x – y + 3 = 0 2
is equal to.
(C) x – y – 3 = 0 (D) x – y – 2 3 = 0 1

2 82. If p is the length of the perpendicular from a focus

76. Distance of chord of x2 + y2 + 2x + 4y + 1 = 0 upon the tangent a any point P of the ellipse
3
x2 y 2
from the centre is: + = 1 and r is the distance of P from the focus,
1 a 2 b2
(A) (B) 1
2a b2
2 then − is equal to.
(C) 2 (D) 2 r p2
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83. If the locus of centre of circle passing through the 87. Let 2x + 3y = 0 and 3x – 2y = 0 intersect at A. Let
points of intersection of lines cxy – c2x + y – c = 0, another line whose equation is ax + by + c = 0
y = cx + 1 is (1 – px) y = q then find the value of intersects the given two lines at B and C respectively.
p + q. A circle touches AB at A and BC at D. It intersects AC
in E. If CE = 3, CD = 6, then BD =
84. Given circles C1 : x2 + y2 = 4 and
C2 : x2 + y2 – 8x + 4 = 0. There are two points P and 88. Let the lines L1  3x − y + (2 − 3) = 0 and
Q on positive x-axis such that the tangents drawn
from each of these points form equilateral triangle L2  3x + y = (2 + 3) = 0 intersect at A. Let B1 be a
with the common chord of the two circles. The ratio point on L1. From B1, draw a line perpendicular to L1
a+b 3 meeting the line L2 at C1. From C1, draw a line
(>1) of the areas of the two triangles is a . perpendicular to L2 meeting the line L1 at B2.
3 Continue in this way obtaining point C2, B3, C3 and
Find the value of (a + b). so on. If area of triangle AB1C1 = 1 and area (AB2C2)
+ area (AB3C3) + area (AB4C4) = T, then
85. Points P(1, 3), Q(–3, 6) and R(h, k) lying in a plane
|T – 4360| = .
are such that y-coordinate of R is greater than that of
each of P and Q and PQR is an equilateral triangle. 89. The square of length of the perpendicular from (1, 6,
Find the value of (6k – 8h). 3) to the line

 1  90. A line L passing through the point P(1, 4, 3), is

86. The set of lines x tan −1 a + y sin −1   = −2
 2  x −1 y + 3 z − 2
 1+ a  perpendicular to both the lines = =
where a  (0, 1) are concurrent at point (p, q). then 2 1 4
[2p – q + 5] equals (where [.] denotes greatest integer x + 2 y − 4 z +1
and = = . If the position vector of
function). 3 2 −2
point Q on L is (a1, a2, a3) such that (PQ)2 = 357, then
sum of possible value (a1 + a2 + a3) can be: