Parabola (Class 11th Revision) Practice Sheet 1. If one end of a focal chord AB of the parabola 7. If the normal at (ap2, 2ap) on the parabola y2 = 4ax, 1 meets the parabola again at (aq2, 2aq), then: y2 = 8x is at A , 2 , then the equation of the 2 (1) p2 + pq + 2 = 0 (2) p2 – pq + 2 = 0 tangent to it at B is: [JEE Mains-2020] (3) q2 + pq + 2 = 0 (4) p2 + pq + 1 = 0 (1) 2x – y – 24 = 0 (2) x – 2y + 8 = 0 (3) x + 2y + 8 = 0 (4) 2x + y – 24 = 0 8. The angle between the tangents drawn from the point (1, 4) to the parabola y2 = 4x is: 2. Any point on the parabola whose focus is (1) (2) 6 4 (0, 1) and the directrix is x + 2 = 0 is given by (1) (t2 + 1, 2t – 1) (2) (t2 + 1, 2t + 1) (3) (4) 3 2 (3) (t2, 2t) (4) (t2 – 1, 2t + 1) 9. A tangent is drawn to the parabola y2 = 6x which is 3. A triangle ABC of area is inscribed in the parabola perpendicular to the line 2x + y = 1. Which of the y2 = 4ax such that the vertex A lies at the vertex of following points does NOT lie on it? the parabola and BC is a focal chord. The [JEE Mains-2021] differences of the algebraic distances of B and C (1) (0, 3) (2) (–6, 0) from the axis of the parabola is (3) (4, 5) (4) (5, 4) 2 2 (1) (2) a a2 10. P and Q are two distinct points on the parabola, y2 = 4x, with parameters t and t1 respectively. If the a (3) (4) None of these normal at P passes through Q, then the minimum 2 2 value of t1 is: [JEE Mains-2016] 4. The locus of a point which divides the line segment (1) 2 (2) 4 joining the point (0, –1) and a point on the parabola, (3) 6 (4) 8 x2 = 4y, internally in the ratio 1 : 2, is: [JEE Mains-2020] 11. Find the value of for which the point ( – 1, ) (1) 9x – 3y = 2 2 (2) 4x – 3y = 2 2 lies inside the parabola y2 = 4x. (3) x2 – 3y = 2 (4) 9x2 – 12y = 8 12. Find the equation(s) of the common tangent(s) to the parabola y2 – 4x – 2y + 5 = 0 and y2 = –4x. 5. If the line y = 3x + intersect the parabola y2 = 4x at two distinct points then set of values of is: 13. Find the locus of the point P(h, k); h 1, where P is (1) (3, ) (2) (–, 1/3) the point of intersection of those normals to the (3) (1/3, 3) (4) None of these parabola x2 – 4y – 2x + 5 = 0, which are at right angles. 6. The angle made by a double ordinate of length 8a at the vertex of the parabola y2 = 4 ax, is: 14. A tangent line L is drawn at the point (2, –4) on the parabola y2 = 8x. If the line L is also tangent to the (1) π/3 (2) π/2 circle x2 + y2 = a, then ‘a’ is equal to _____. (3) π/4 (4) π/6 [JEE Mains-2021] 2
15. Let m1, m2 are slopes of two tangents that are drawn 21. The equation of a common tangent to the parabolas from (2, 3) to the parabola y2 = 4x and is the y = x2 and y = –(x – 2)2 is [JEE Mains-2022] (1) y = 4(x – 2) (2) y = 4(x – 1) harmonic mean of m1 & m2. If is the value of (3) y = 4(x + 1) (4) y = 4 (x + 2) 3 (1 + tan23º) (1 + tan22º), then + is: 2 22. If y = m1x + c1 and y = m2x + c2, m1 m2 are two (1) 2 (2) 3 common tangents of circle x2 + y2 = 2 and parabola (3) 1 (4) 5 y2 = x, then the value of 8|m1m2| is equal to: [JEE Mains-2022] 16. Through the vertex O of a parabola y2 = 4x, chords (1) 3 4 2 (2) –5 6 2 OP and OQ are drawn at right angles to one another. (3) –4 3 2 (4) 7 6 2 The locus of the middle point of PQ is: (1) y2 = 2x + 8 (2) y2 = x + 8 23. If the line y = 4 + kx, k > 0, is the tangent to the parabola y = x – x2 at the point P and V is the vertex (3) y2 = 2x – 8 (4) y2 = x – 8 of the parabola, then the slope of the line through P and V is: [JEE Mains-2022] 17. The diameter of the parabola y2 = 6x corresponding 3 26 to the system of parallel chords 3x – y + c = 0, is: (1) (2) 2 9 (1) y – 1 = 0 (2) y – 2 = 0 5 23 (3) y + 1 = 0 (4) y + 2 = 0 (3) (4) 2 6
18. If (a, b) is the mid-point of chord passing through 24. If the equation of the parabola, whose vertex is at the vertex of the parabola y2 = 4x, then: (5, 4) and the directrix is (1) a = 2b (2) 2a = b 3x + y – 29 = 0, is x2 + ay2 + bxy + cx + dy + k = 0, then (3) a2 = 2b (4) 2a = b2 a + b + c + d + k is equal to [JEE Mains-2022] (1) 575 (2) –575 19. Two tangent lines l1 and l2 are drawn from the point (3) 576 (4) –576 (2, 0) to the parabola 2y2 = –x. If the lines l1 and l2 are also tangent to the circle (x – 5)2 + y2 = r, then 25. If vertex of a parabola is (2, –1) and the equation of 17r is equal to______. [JEE Mains-2022] its directrix is 4x – 3y = 21, then the length of its latus rectum is: [JEE Mains-2022] 20. If the length of the latus rectum of a parabola, whose (1) 2 (2) 8 focus is (a, a) and the tangent at its vertex is x + y = (3) 12 (4) 16 a, is 16, then |a| is equal to: [JEE Mains-2022] (1) 2 2 (2) 2 3 (3) 4 2 (4) 4 3
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