Questions
The solution of $frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{{ax + h}}{{by + k}}$ represents a parabola
- a=0,b=0
- a=1, b=2
- a=0, b=0
- a=2, b=1
The equation $y^2+3 =2( 2x +y)$ represents a parabola with vertex at
- $\left(\dfrac{1}{2}, 1\right) $ and axis parallel to $y$-axis
- $\left(\dfrac{1}{2}, 1\right) $ and axis parallel to $ x$-axis
- $\left(\dfrac{1}{2}, 1\right) $ and focus at $\left(\dfrac{3}{2}, 1\right)$
- $\left(1, \dfrac{1}{2},\right) $ and focus at $\left(\dfrac{3}{2}, 1\right)$
If the equation of parabola is ${x}^{2}=-9y$, then the equation of the directrix and the length of latus rectum are
- $y=-\dfrac {9}{4}, 8$
- $x=\dfrac {-9}{4}, 9$
- $y=\dfrac {9}{4}, 9$
- $None\ of\ these$
If $\displaystyle \left ( 2,0 \right )$ is the vertex and $y -$ axis the directrix of a parabola,find the coordinates of focus.
- Focus is $\displaystyle \left ( 2,0 \right )$
- Focus is $\displaystyle \left ( 4,0 \right )$
- Focus is $\displaystyle \left ( 8,0 \right )$
- Focus is $\displaystyle \left ( -4,0 \right )$
The focal distance of a point $P$ on the parabola $y^2=12x$ if the ordinate of $P$ is $6$, is
- $12$
- $6$
- $3$
- $9$
The equation of the conic with focus $\displaystyle S \left( \frac{3}{2}, 0 \right) $ and the directrix 2x + 3 = 0 having eccentricity 1, is
- $y^2 = 4x$
- $y^2 = 5x$
- $y^2 = 6x$
- $y^2 = 8x$
The locus of the points which are equidistant from $(-a, 0)$ and $x=a$ is
- $y^2=4ax$
- $y^2+4ax=0$
- $x^2+4ay=0$
- $x^2-4ay=0$
Find the equation of the parabola whose focus is $S(3,5)$ and vertex is $A(1,3)$.
- $\begin{array}{}\\ \Rightarrow \left| \right| = {\left( {x + y} \right)^2} = 2\left[ {{{\left( {x - 3} \right)}^2} + {{\left( {y - 5} \right)}^2}} \right]\end{array}$
- $\begin{array}{}\\ \Rightarrow \left| \right| = {\left( {x + y} \right)^2} = 2\left[ {{{\left( {x - 6} \right)}^2} + {{\left( {y - 6} \right)}^2}} \right]\end{array}$<span class="mrow"><span class="mtable">
- $\begin{array}{}\\ \Rightarrow \left| \right| = {\left( {x + y} \right)^2} = 2\left[ {{{\left( {x - 11} \right)}^2} + {{\left( {y - 11} \right)}^2}} \right]\end{array}$
- $\begin{array}{}\\ \Rightarrow \left| \right| = {\left( {x + y} \right)^2} = 2\left[ {{{\left( {x - 7} \right)}^2} + {{\left( {y - 7} \right)}^2}} \right]\end{array}$
The equation $(13x - 1)^{2} + (13y - 1)^{2} = k(5x - 12y + 1)^{2}$ will represent a parabola if
- $k = 2$
- $k = 81$
- $k = 169$
- $k = 1$
If the eqn of directrix to the parabola $x^{2}+4y-6x+\lambda=0$ is $y+1=0$, then
- $\lambda=9$
- $\lambda=-17$
- Focus $(3, -3)$
- vertex (3, -2)$
The focus of the parabola $y ^ { 2 } = 4 y - 4 x$ is
- $( 0,2 )$
- $( 1,2 )$
- $( 4,2 )$
- $( 1,3 )$
Equation of the directrix of the parabola whose focus is $(0,0)$ and the tangent at the vertex is $x-y+1=0$ is
- $x-y=0$
- $x-y-1=0$
- $x-y+2=0$
- $x+y-1=0$
The equation of the directrix of the parabola, $y ^ { 2 } + 4 y + 4 x + 2 = 0$ is -
- $x = - 1$
- $x = 1$
- $x = - \dfrac {3 }{ 2}$
- $x = \dfrac {3 }{ 2}$
The equation of directrix of the parabola $(y-2)^{2}=4(x-4)$, is
- $x+1=0$
- $x=1$
- $x=2$
- $x=4$
The vertex of the parabola $ {4y}^{2} + 12x-12y+39= 0$ is:
- $ \left( 5/2,3/2 \right)$
- $ \left ( -5/2,3/2 \right) $
- $ \left ( -5/2,-3/2 \right )$
- $ \left ( 5/2,-3/2 \right )$
The focus of the parabola $(y-2)^{2}=20(x+3)$ is:
- $(2, 2)$
- $(0, 2)$
- $(3, -2)$
- $(-2, 0)$
A parabola is written as $x^{2}=4ay$, its focus and equation of the directrix is:
- $(a, 0)$ and $x+a=0$
- $(0, a)$ and $y+a=0$
- $(0, a)$ and $x-a=0$
- $(0, a)$ and $y-a=0$
Focus of the parabola $4x^{2}-12x+8y+13=0$ is
- $\left(\dfrac {3}{2},\ -2 \right)$
- $\left(\dfrac {3}{2},\ -5 \right)$
- $\left(\dfrac {3}{2},\ -3 \right)$
- $\left(\dfrac {3}{2},\ -1 \right)$
The locus of the foot of the perpendicular from the focus upon a tangent to the parabola $y^{2}=4ax$ is
- $the\ directrix$
- $tangent\ at\ the\ vertex$
- $x=a$
- $none\ of\ these$
Maximum radius of the circle inscribed in parabola ${y}^{2}=4x$ with centre its focus is ..
- $8$
- $4$
- $2$
- $5$
The locus of the midpoint of the line segment joining the focus to a moving point on the parabola y$^2$ - 4ax is another parabola with directrix
- x = - a
- x = a
- x = 0
- x = $\dfrac{a}{2}$
Equation of the directrix of the parabola $4y^2-6x-4y-5=0$ is
- $8x+11=0$
- $8x-11=0$
- $11x+8=0$
- $11x-8=0$
The equation of the directrix of the parabola $y= x^2-2x+3$ is
- $y= 1/4$
- $y= 1/4$
- $y= 7/4$
- $y= - 7/4$
The focus of the parabola $x^2 -4x+2y+8=0$ is
- $(3/2, -2)$
- $(5/2, -2)$
- $(2, -3/2, )$
- $(2, -5/2, )$
The equation of the directrix of the parabolas $x=-2at,\ y=-at^{2},\ t\ \epsilon \ R$ is
- $x-a=0$
- $y-a=0$
- $x+a=0$
- $y+a=0$
The angle of intersection at the origin to the curves ${ y }^{ 2 }=4x$ and ${ x }^{ 2 }=4y$ is :
- $\pi $
- $\dfrac{ \pi }{ 3}$
- $\dfrac{ \pi }{ 6 }$
- $\dfrac{ \pi }{ 2 }$
if the vertex and the focus of the parabola are $(-1, -1) & (2, 3)$ respectively, then the equation of the directrix is
- $3x + 2y + 14 = 0$
- $3x + 2y - 25 = 0$
- $2x - 3y + 10 = 0$
- $x - y + 5 = 0$
The parametric equation of a parabola is $x=t^{2}+1, y=2t+1$. The Cartesian equation of its directrix is
- $x=0$
- $x+1=0$
- $y=0$
- $none\ of\ these$
$TP$ and $TQ$ are tangents to parabola $y^{2}=4x$ and normal at $P$ and $Q$ intersect at a point $R$ on the curve. The locus of the center of the circle circumscribing $\Delta TPQ$ is parabola whose
- Vertex is $\left(1,0\right)$.
- Foot of directrix is $\left(\dfrac{7}{8},0\right)$
- Length of latus-rectum is $\dfrac{1}{4}$.
- Focus is $\left(\dfrac{9}{8},0\right)$
For parabola $x^{ 2 } + y^{ 2 } + 2xy 6x 2y + 3 = 0$ the focus is
- $\left( 1, -1\right)$
- $\left( -1, 1\right)$
- $\left( 3, 1\right)$
- $None of these$
- $(-3, 3)$
- $(-3, -3)$
- $(3, -3)$
- None of these
- $(-1, -3)$
- $(1,3)$
- $(5, -12)$
- $(-1, 3)$
The vertex of the parabola $2((x-1)^2 + (y-2)^2) = (x + y + 3)^2$ is
- $\left (-\displaystyle \frac {1}{2}, -\frac {1}{2}\right )$
- $\left (-\displaystyle \frac {1}{2}, \frac {1}{2}\right )$
- $\left (\displaystyle \frac {1}{2}, \frac {1}{2}\right )$
- $\left (\displaystyle \frac {1}{2}, -\frac {1}{2}\right )$
If a point $\mathrm{P}$ moves such that the distance from the point $\mathrm{A} (1, 1)$ and the line $x+y+2=0$ are equal then the locus of $\mathrm{P}$ is equal to
- a straightline
- a parabola
- a pair of st. lines
- an ellipse
If the vertex of the conic $y^{2} - 4y = 4x - 4a$ always lies between the straight lines $x + y = 3$ and $2x + 2y - 1 = 0$ then
- $2 < a < 4$
- $-\dfrac {1}{2} < a < 2$
- $0 < a < 2$
- $-\dfrac {1}{2} < a < \dfrac {3}{2}$
For the parabola $9x^{2} - 24xy + 16y^{2} - 20x - 15y - 60 = 0$ which of the following is/ are true.
- $focus = \left (-\dfrac {43}{25}, -\dfrac {129}{100}\right )$
- $focus = \left (\dfrac {43}{25}, \dfrac {129}{100}\right )$
- $directrix : 4x + 3y + \dfrac {53}{4} = 0$
- $directrix : 4x + 3y - \dfrac {53}{4} = 0$
Two manually perpendicular tangent of the parabola ${ y }^{ 2 }=4ax$ meet the axis in ${P} _{1}$ and ${P} _{2}$. If $S$ is the focus of the parabola, then $\dfrac { 1 }{ \left( S{ P } _{ 1 } \right) } +\dfrac { 1 }{ \left( S{ P } _{ 2 } \right) } $ is equal to :-
- $\dfrac { 4 }{ a } $
- $\dfrac { 2 }{ a } $
- $\dfrac { 1 }{ a } $
- $\dfrac { 1 }{ 4a } $
A parabola is the set of all points in a plane that are equidistant from a fixed line and a fixed point in the plane.
- True
- False
The equation of a parabola in its standard form is $x^3=4ay.$
- True
- False
The ratio in which the line segment joining the points $(4, -6)$ and $(3, 1)$ is divided by the parabola $y^2 = 4x$ is
- $\displaystyle \frac{-20 \pm \sqrt{155}}{11}: 1$
- $\displaystyle \frac{-2 \pm 2\sqrt{155}}{11}: 2$
- $-20 \pm 2 \sqrt{155} : 11$
- $- 20 \pm \sqrt{155} : 11$
Each member of the family of parabolas $y=ax^2+2x+3$ has a maximum or a minimum point depending upon the value of $a$. The equation of the locus of the maxima or minima for all possible values of $a$ is
- a straight line with slope $1$ and $y$ intercept $3$
- a straight line with slope $2$ and $y$ intercept $2$
- a straight line with slope $1$ and $x$ intercept $3$
- a straight line with slope $2$ and $y$ intercept $3$
The focus of the parabola $y=2x^{2}+x$ is
- $(0,0)$
- $\left(\dfrac {1}{2},\dfrac {1}{4}\right)$
- $\left(-\dfrac {1}{4},\dfrac {1}{8}\right)$
- $\left(-\dfrac {1}{4},0\right)$
If the vertex and the focus of a parabola are $\left (-1,1 \right )$ and $\left (2,3 \right )$ respectively, then the equation of the directrix is
- $3x+2y+14=0$
- $3x+2y-25=0$
- $2x-3y+10=0$
- none of these
The axis of the conic $\displaystyle x^{2}+4y-6x+17=0$ is
- $\displaystyle x=5 $
- $\displaystyle y=5 $
- $\displaystyle x=3 $
- $\displaystyle x=-3 $
The equation of directrix from the following is,
- $2x - y = 0$
- $x + 2y = 0$
- $x + y = 0$
- $x + 3y = 0$
The equation of pair of tangents to a parabola is given by $3x^2 +4y^2 +7xy -2x -y - 5 =0 $ and its focus is (1, 1), then the equation of directrix of the parabola is given by
- 9x - 63y -2 = 0
- 59x -63y - 8 = 0
- 63x - 59y + 8 = 0
- 63x - 9y +2 = 0