Parabola-JEE-Mains-PYQ’s

Mathematics Questions

Let O be the vertex of the parabola x^2 = 4y and Q be any point on it. Let the locus of the point P, which divides the line segment OQ internally in the ratio 2 : 3 be the conic C. Then the equation of the chord of C, which is bisected at the point (1, 2), is :
(A) 5x - 4y + 3 = 0
(B) x - 2y + 3 = 0
(C) 4x - 5y + 6 = 0
(D) 5x - y - 3 = 0
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If the line \alpha x + 4y = \sqrt{7}, where \alpha \in \mathbb{R}, touches the ellipse 3x^2 + 4y^2 = 1 at the point P in the first quadrant, then one of the focal distances of P is :
(A) \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} - \frac{1}{2\sqrt{11}}
(B) \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} - \frac{1}{2\sqrt{5}}
(C) \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} + \frac{1}{2\sqrt{5}}
(D) \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} + \frac{1}{2\sqrt{7}}
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Let the foci of a hyperbola coincide with the foci of the ellipse \frac{x^2}{36} + \frac{y^2}{16} = 1. If the eccentricity of the hyperbola is 5, then the length of its latus rectum is :
(A) \frac{96}{\sqrt{5}}
(B) 24\sqrt{5}
(C) 12
(D) 16
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Let A be the focus of the parabola y^{2}=8x. Let the line y=mx+c intersect the parabola at two distinct points B and C. If the centroid of the triangle ABC is \left(\frac{7}{3}, \frac{4}{3}\right), then (BC)^{2} is equal to :
(A) 89
(B) 80
(C) 32
(D) 41
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Let the image of parabola x^{2}=4y, in the line x-y=1 be (y+a)^{2}=b(x-c), a, b, c \in \mathbb{N}. Then a+b+c is equal to
(A) 12
(B) 8
(C) 6
(D) 4
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An equilateral triangle OAB is inscribed in the parabola y^{2}=4x with the vertex O at the vertex of the parabola. Then the minimum distance of the circle having AB as a diameter from the origin is
(A) 2(8-3\sqrt{3})
(B) 4(6+\sqrt{3})
(C) 4(3-\sqrt{3})
(D) 2(3+\sqrt{3})
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Let the locus of the mid-point of the chord through the origin O of the parabola y^{2}=4x be the curve S. Let P be any point on S. Then the locus of the point, which internally divides OP in the ratio 3:1, is :
(A) 2x^{2}=3y
(B) 2y^{2}=3x
(C) 3y^{2}=2x
(D) 3x^{2}=2y
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If the chord joining the points P_{1}(x_{1}, y_{1}) and P_{2}(x_{2}, y_{2}) on the parabola y^{2}=12x subtends a right angle at the vertex of the parabola, then x_{1}x_{2}-y_{1}y_{2} is equal to
(A) 280
(B) 288
(C) 292
(D) 284
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Let y^{2}=12x be the parabola with its vertex at O. Let P be a point on the parabola and A be a point on the x-axis such that \angle OPA = 90^{\circ}. Then the locus of the centroid of such triangles OPA is:
(A) y^{2}-4x+8=0
(B) y^{2}-2x+8=0
(C) y^{2}-9x+6=0
(D) y^{2}-6x+4=0
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Let one end of a focal chord of the parabola y^{2}=16x be (16, 16). If P(\alpha, \beta) divides this focal chord internally in the ratio 5:2, then the minimum value of \alpha+\beta is equal to:
(A) 5
(B) 7
(C) 22
(D) 16
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