Let the circle $x^2 + y^2 = 4$ intersect x-axis at the points A$(a, 0)$, $a > 0$ and B$(b, 0)$. Let $P(2 \cos \alpha, 2 \sin \alpha)$, $0 < \alpha < \frac{\pi}{2}$ and $Q(2 \cos \beta, 2 \sin \beta)$ be two points such that $(\alpha - \beta) = \frac{\pi}{2}$. Then the point of intersection of AQ and BP lies on :
$x^2 + y^2 - 4x - 4 = 0$
$x^2 + y^2 - 4x - 4y = 0$
$x^2 + y^2 - 4x - 4y - 4 = 0$
$x^2 + y^2 - 4y - 4 = 0$
Let $y=x$ be the equation of a chord of the circle $\mathrm{C}_1$ (in the closed half-plane $x \geq 0$ ) of diameter 10 passing through the origin. Let $\mathrm{C}_2$ be another circle described on the given chord as its diameter. If the equation of the chord of the circle $\mathrm{C}_2$, which passes through the point $(2,3)$ and is farthest from the center of $\mathrm{C}_2$, is $x+a y+b=0$, then $a-b$ is equal to
-6
10
6
-2
Let a circle of radius 4 pass through the origin O , the points $\mathrm{A}(-\sqrt{3} a, 0)$ and $\mathrm{B}(0,-\sqrt{2} b)$, where $a$ and $b$ are real parameters and $a b \neq 0$. Then the locus of the centroid of $\triangle \mathrm{OAB}$ is a circle of radius
$\frac{7}{3}$
$\frac{11}{3}$
$\frac{5}{3}$
$\frac{8}{3}$
Let the set of all values of $r$, for which the circles $(x+1)^2+(y+4)^2=r^2$ and $x^2+y^2-4 x-2 y-4=0$ intersect at two distinct points be the interval $(\alpha, \beta)$. Then $\alpha \beta$ is equal to
21
24
20
25
Let PQ and MN be two straight lines touching the circle $x^2+y^2-4 x-6 y-3=0$ at the points $A$ and $B$ respectively. Let $O$ be the centre of the circle and $\angle A O B=\pi / 3$. Then the locus of the point of intersection of the lines PQ and MN is :
$x^2+y^2-18 x-12 y-25=0$
$x^2+y^2-12 x-18 y-25=0$
$3\left(x^2+y^2\right)-12 x-18 y-25=0$
$3\left(x^2+y^2\right)-18 x-12 y+25=0$
Let $C_1$ be the circle in the third quadrant of radius 3 , that touches both coordinate axes. Let $C_2$ be the circle with centre $(1,3)$ that touches $\mathrm{C}_1$ externally at the point $(\alpha, \beta)$. If $(\beta-\alpha)^2=\frac{m}{n}$ , $\operatorname{gcd}(m, n)=1$, then $m+n$ is equal to
Let a circle C pass through the points (4, 2) and (0, 2), and its centre lie on 3x + 2y + 2 = 0. Then the length of the chord, of the circle C, whose mid-point is (1, 2), is:
4$\sqrt{2}$
2$\sqrt{2}$
2$\sqrt{3}$
$\sqrt{3}$
Let the line x+y=1 meet the circle $x^2+y^2=4$ at the points A and B. If the line perpendicular to AB and passing through the mid-point of the chord AB intersects the circle at C and D, then the area of the quadrilateral ABCD is equal to :
$ \sqrt{14} $
$ 3\sqrt{7} $
$ 2\sqrt{14} $
$ 5\sqrt{7} $
Let the equation of the circle, which touches $x$-axis at the point $(a, 0), a>0$ and cuts off an intercept of length $b$ on $y-a x i s$ be $x^2+y^2-\alpha x+\beta y+\gamma=0$. If the circle lies below $x-a x i s$, then the ordered pair $\left(2 a, b^2\right)$ is equal to
Let circle $C$ be the image of $x^2+y^2-2 x+4 y-4=0$ in the line $2 x-3 y+5=0$ and $A$ be the point on $C$ such that $O A$ is parallel to $x$-axis and $A$ lies on the right hand side of the centre $O$ of $C$. If $B(\alpha, \beta)$, with $\beta<4$, lies on $C$ such that the length of the arc $A B$ is $(1 / 6)^{\text {th }}$ of the perimeter of $C$, then $\beta-\sqrt{3} \alpha$ is equal to
A circle C of radius 2 lies in the second quadrant and touches both the coordinate axes. Let r be the radius of a circle that has centre at the point $(2,5)$ and intersects the circle $C$ at exactly two points. If the set of all possible values of r is the interval $(\alpha, \beta)$, then $3 \beta-2 \alpha$ is equal to :
Let a circle passing through $(2,0)$ have its centre at the point $(\mathrm{h}, \mathrm{k})$. Let $(x_{\mathrm{c}}, y_{\mathrm{c}})$ be the point of intersection of the lines $3 x+5 y=1$ and $(2+\mathrm{c}) x+5 \mathrm{c}^2 y=1$. If $\mathrm{h}=\lim _\limits{\mathrm{c} \rightarrow 1} x_{\mathrm{c}}$ and $\mathrm{k}=\lim _\limits{\mathrm{c} \rightarrow 1} y_{\mathrm{c}}$, then the equation of the circle is :
If the image of the point $(-4,5)$ in the line $x+2 y=2$ lies on the circle $(x+4)^2+(y-3)^2=r^2$, then $r$ is equal to:
Let the circles $C_1:(x-\alpha)^2+(y-\beta)^2=r_1^2$ and $C_2:(x-8)^2+\left(y-\frac{15}{2}\right)^2=r_2^2$ touch each other externally at the point $(6,6)$. If the point $(6,6)$ divides the line segment joining the centres of the circles $C_1$ and $C_2$ internally in the ratio $2: 1$, then $(\alpha+\beta)+4\left(r_1^2+r_2^2\right)$ equals
If $\mathrm{P}(6,1)$ be the orthocentre of the triangle whose vertices are $\mathrm{A}(5,-2), \mathrm{B}(8,3)$ and $\mathrm{C}(\mathrm{h}, \mathrm{k})$, then the point $\mathrm{C}$ lies on the circle :
A circle is inscribed in an equilateral triangle of side of length 12. If the area and perimeter of any square inscribed in this circle are $m$ and $n$, respectively, then $m+n^2$ is equal to
Let the circle $C_1: x^2+y^2-2(x+y)+1=0$ and $\mathrm{C_2}$ be a circle having centre at $(-1,0)$ and radius 2 . If the line of the common chord of $\mathrm{C}_1$ and $\mathrm{C}_2$ intersects the $\mathrm{y}$-axis at the point $\mathrm{P}$, then the square of the distance of P from the centre of $\mathrm{C_1}$ is:
Let ABCD and AEFG be squares of side 4 and 2 units, respectively. The point E is on the line segment AB and the point F is on the diagonal AC. Then the radius r of the circle passing through the point F and touching the line segments BC and CD satisfies :
Let a circle C of radius 1 and closer to the origin be such that the lines passing through the point $(3,2)$ and parallel to the coordinate axes touch it. Then the shortest distance of the circle C from the point $(5,5)$ is :
Let $\mathrm{C}$ be a circle with radius $\sqrt{10}$ units and centre at the origin. Let the line $x+y=2$ intersects the circle $\mathrm{C}$ at the points $\mathrm{P}$ and $\mathrm{Q}$. Let $\mathrm{MN}$ be a chord of $\mathrm{C}$ of length 2 unit and slope $-1$. Then, a distance (in units) between the chord PQ and the chord $\mathrm{MN}$ is
A square is inscribed in the circle $x^2+y^2-10 x-6 y+30=0$. One side of this square is parallel to $y=x+3$. If $\left(x_i, y_i\right)$ are the vertices of the square, then $\Sigma\left(x_i^2+y_i^2\right)$ is equal to:
Let a variable line passing through the centre of the circle $x^2+y^2-16 x-4 y=0$, meet the positive co-ordinate axes at the points $A$ and $B$. Then the minimum value of $O A+O B$, where $O$ is the origin, is equal to
If one of the diameters of the circle $x^2+y^2-10 x+4 y+13=0$ is a chord of another circle $\mathrm{C}$, whose center is the point of intersection of the lines $2 x+3 y=12$ and $3 x-2 y=5$, then the radius of the circle $\mathrm{C}$ is :
If the circles $(x+1)^2+(y+2)^2=r^2$ and $x^2+y^2-4 x-4 y+4=0$ intersect at exactly two distinct points, then
$x^{2}+y^{2}-18 x-15 y+131=0$
and $x^{2}+y^{2}-6 x-6 y-7=0$, is :
Let the centre of a circle C be $(\alpha, \beta)$ and its radius $r < 8$. Let $3 x+4 y=24$ and $3 x-4 y=32$ be two tangents and $4 x+3 y=1$ be a normal to C. Then $(\alpha-\beta+r)$ is equal to :
Let A be the point $(1,2)$ and B be any point on the curve $x^{2}+y^{2}=16$. If the centre of the locus of the point P, which divides the line segment $\mathrm{AB}$ in the ratio $3: 2$ is the point C$(\alpha, \beta)$, then the length of the line segment $\mathrm{AC}$ is :
A line segment AB of length $\lambda$ moves such that the points A and B remain on the periphery of a circle of radius $\lambda$. Then the locus of the point, that divides the line segment AB in the ratio 2 : 3, is a circle of radius :
Let O be the origin and OP and OQ be the tangents to the circle $x^2+y^2-6x+4y+8=0$ at the points P and Q on it. If the circumcircle of the triangle OPQ passes through the point $\left( {\alpha ,{1 \over 2}} \right)$, then a value of $\alpha$ is :
If the tangents at the points $\mathrm{P}$ and $\mathrm{Q}$ on the circle $x^{2}+y^{2}-2 x+y=5$ meet at the point $R\left(\frac{9}{4}, 2\right)$, then the area of the triangle $\mathrm{PQR}$ is :
Let a circle $C_{1}$ be obtained on rolling the circle $x^{2}+y^{2}-4 x-6 y+11=0$ upwards 4 units on the tangent $\mathrm{T}$ to it at the point $(3,2)$. Let $C_{2}$ be the image of $C_{1}$ in $\mathrm{T}$. Let $A$ and $B$ be the centers of circles $C_{1}$ and $C_{2}$ respectively, and $M$ and $N$ be respectively the feet of perpendiculars drawn from $A$ and $B$ on the $x$-axis. Then the area of the trapezium AMNB is :
Let $y=x+2,4y=3x+6$ and $3y=4x+1$ be three tangent lines to the circle $(x-h)^2+(y-k)^2=r^2$. Then $h+k$ is equal to :
Let the tangents at the points $A(4,-11)$ and $B(8,-5)$ on the circle $x^{2}+y^{2}-3 x+10 y-15=0$, intersect at the point $C$. Then the radius of the circle, whose centre is $C$ and the line joining $A$ and $B$ is its tangent, is equal to :
The points of intersection of the line $ax + by = 0,(a \ne b)$ and the circle ${x^2} + {y^2} - 2x = 0$ are $A(\alpha ,0)$ and $B(1,\beta )$. The image of the circle with AB as a diameter in the line $x + y + 2 = 0$ is :
The locus of the mid points of the chords of the circle ${C_1}:{(x - 4)^2} + {(y - 5)^2} = 4$ which subtend an angle ${\theta _i}$ at the centre of the circle $C_1$, is a circle of radius $r_i$. If ${\theta _1} = {\pi \over 3},{\theta _3} = {{2\pi } \over 3}$ and $r_1^2 = r_2^2 + r_3^2$, then ${\theta _2}$ is equal to :
Let the tangents at two points $\mathrm{A}$ and $\mathrm{B}$ on the circle $x^{2}+\mathrm{y}^{2}-4 x+3=0$ meet at origin $\mathrm{O}(0,0)$. Then the area of the triangle $\mathrm{OAB}$ is :
For $\mathrm{t} \in(0,2 \pi)$, if $\mathrm{ABC}$ is an equilateral triangle with vertices $\mathrm{A}(\sin t,-\cos \mathrm{t}), \mathrm{B}(\operatorname{cost}, \sin t)$ and $C(a, b)$ such that its orthocentre lies on a circle with centre $\left(1, \frac{1}{3}\right)$, then $\left(a^{2}-b^{2}\right)$ is equal to :
Let $C$ be the centre of the circle $x^{2}+y^{2}-x+2 y=\frac{11}{4}$ and $P$ be a point on the circle. A line passes through the point $\mathrm{C}$, makes an angle of $\frac{\pi}{4}$ with the line $\mathrm{CP}$ and intersects the circle at the points $Q$ and $R$. Then the area of the triangle $P Q R$ (in unit $^{2}$ ) is :
A circle $C_{1}$ passes through the origin $\mathrm{O}$ and has diameter 4 on the positive $x$-axis. The line $y=2 x$ gives a chord $\mathrm{OA}$ of circle $\mathrm{C}_{1}$. Let $\mathrm{C}_{2}$ be the circle with $\mathrm{OA}$ as a diameter. If the tangent to $\mathrm{C}_{2}$ at the point $\mathrm{A}$ meets the $x$-axis at $\mathrm{P}$ and $y$-axis at $\mathrm{Q}$, then $\mathrm{QA}: \mathrm{AP}$ is equal to :
If the circle $x^{2}+y^{2}-2 g x+6 y-19 c=0, g, c \in \mathbb{R}$ passes through the point $(6,1)$ and its centre lies on the line $x-2 c y=8$, then the length of intercept made by the circle on $x$-axis is :
Let the abscissae of the two points $P$ and $Q$ on a circle be the roots of $x^{2}-4 x-6=0$ and the ordinates of $\mathrm{P}$ and $\mathrm{Q}$ be the roots of $y^{2}+2 y-7=0$. If $\mathrm{PQ}$ is a diameter of the circle $x^{2}+y^{2}+2 a x+2 b y+c=0$, then the value of $(a+b-c)$ is _____________.
Consider three circles:
${C_1}:{x^2} + {y^2} = {r^2}$
${C_2}:{(x - 1)^2} + {(y - 1)^2} = {r^2}$
${C_3}:{(x - 2)^2} + {(y - 1)^2} = {r^2}$
If a line L : y = mx + c be a common tangent to C1, C2 and C3 such that C1 and C3 lie on one side of line L while C2 lies on other side, then the value of $20({r^2} + c)$ is equal to :
Let a triangle ABC be inscribed in the circle ${x^2} - \sqrt 2 (x + y) + {y^2} = 0$ such that $\angle BAC = {\pi \over 2}$. If the length of side AB is $\sqrt 2 $, then the area of the $\Delta$ABC is equal to :
Let the tangent to the circle C1 : x2 + y2 = 2 at the point M($-$1, 1) intersect the circle C2 : (x $-$ 3)2 + (y $-$ 2)2 = 5, at two distinct points A and B. If the tangents to C2 at the points A and B intersect at N, then the area of the triangle ANB is equal to :
If the tangents drawn at the points $O(0,0)$ and $P\left( {1 + \sqrt 5 ,2} \right)$ on the circle ${x^2} + {y^2} - 2x - 4y = 0$ intersect at the point Q, then the area of the triangle OPQ is equal to :






























