Circle

169 Questions
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Evening Shift

The equation of the line perpendicular to the radical axis of two circles $x^2+y^2-5 x+6 y+12=0$, $x^2+y^2+6 x-4 y-14=0$ and passing through $(1,1)$ is

A.
$2 x+3 y-5=0$
B.
$x+y-2=0$
C.
$10 x+11 y-21=0$
D.
$11 x+10 y-21=0$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Evening Shift

If the angle between the circles

$ x^2+y^2-2 x-4 y+c=0 \text { and } x^2+y^2-4 x-2 y+4=0 $

is $60^{\circ}$, then $c=$

A.
$\frac{3 \pm \sqrt{5}}{2}$
B.
$\frac{6 \pm \sqrt{5}}{2}$
C.
$\frac{7 \pm \sqrt{5}}{2}$
D.
$\frac{9 \pm \sqrt{5}}{2}$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
If a diameter of the circle $x^2+y^2-4 x+6 y-12=0$ is a chord of a circle $S$ whose centre is at $(-3,2)$, then the radius of $S$ is
A.
$5 \sqrt{3}$
B.
$4 \sqrt{3}$
C.
$2 \sqrt{3}$
D.
5
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
If a circle passing through $A(1,1)$ touches the $X$-axis, then the locus of the other end of the diameter through $A$ is
A.
$(x+1)^2=4 y$
B.
$(y-1)^2=4 x$
C.
$(x-1)^2=4 y$
D.
$(y+1)^2=4 x$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
If $C(\alpha, \beta)(a<0)$ is the centre of the circle that touches the $Y$-axis at $(0,3)$ and makes an intercept of length 2 units on positive $X$-axis, then $(\alpha, \beta)=$
A.
$(-3, \sqrt{10})$
B.
$(-3,-\sqrt{10})$
C.
$(-\sqrt{10}, 3)$
D.
$(-\sqrt{10},-3)$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
The equations of the tangents to the circle $x^2+y^2=4$ drawn from the point $(4,0)$ are
A.
$\sqrt{3} y= \pm(x-4)$
B.
$\sqrt{3} y= \pm 2(x-4)$
C.
$\sqrt{3} x= \pm(y-4)$
D.
$\sqrt{3} x= \pm 2(y-4)$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
The image of every point lying on the curve $x^2+y^2=1$ in the line $x+y=1$ satisfies the equation
A.
$x^2+y^2+2 x+2 y+1=0$
B.
$x^2+y^2-2 x+2 y+1=0$
C.
$x^2+y^2+2 x-2 y+1=0$
D.
$x^2+y^2-2 x-2 y+1=0$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
If the inverse of $P(-3,5)$ with respect to a circle is $(1,3)$ then polar of $P$ with respect to that circle is
A.
$x+2 y=7$
B.
$2 x-2 y+4=0$
C.
$2 x-y+1=0$
D.
$2 x+y-5=0$
2023 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2023 (Online) 12th May Morning Shift
If the tangent drawn at the point $P$ on the circle $x^2+y^2+6 x+6 y=2$ meets the straight line $5 x-2 y+6=0$ at a point $Q$ on the $Y$-axis, then the length of $P Q$ is
A.
5
B.
4
C.
2
D.
1
2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift

The line $4 x+3 y-4=0$ divides the circumference of a circle in the ratio $1: 2$. If $C(5,3)$ is the centre of that circle, then equation of the circle is

A.

$(x-5)^2+(y-3)^2=(10)^2$

B.

$(x-5)^2+(y-3)^2=(12)^2$

C.

$(x-5)^2+(y-3)^2=7^2$

D.

$(x-5)^2+(y-3)^2=8^2$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift

Two sides of a square are along the lines $x=-5$ and $y=4$. The point of intersection of the diagonals is $(3,-4)$. The point of intersection of the tangents drawn to the circumcircle of the square at the two consecutive vertices lying on $x=-5$ is

A.

$(-4,-4)$

B.

$(-13,-4)$

C.

$(-4,-13)$

D.

$(-4,-10)$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift

If $L_1, L_2$ and $L_3$ are the chords of contact of the three points $(2,0),(1,-2)$ and $(4,4)$ respectively with respect to the circle $x^2+y^2=3$, then $L_1, L_2$ and $L_3$ are

A.

concurrent lines

B.

sides of a right-angled triangle

C.

sides of an equilateral triangle

D.

parallel lines

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift

The combined equation of the direct common tangents of the circles $x^2+y^2+2 x=0$ and $x^2+y^2-2 y-3=0$

A.

$x y+x+2 y+2=0$

B.

$x^2-x y-2 y^2+3 x-6 y=0$

C.

$2 x^2+5 x y+2 y^2+13 x+14 y+20=0$

D.

$2 x^2-9 x y+9 y^2+3 x-6 y+1=0$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift

If $(h, k)$ is the centre of the circle which passes through the origin and cuts the circles $x^2+y^2+4 x+6 y+12=0$ and $x^2+y^2+4 x-6 y+9=0$ orthogonally, then $k-2 h=$

A.

0

B.

1

C.

-1

D.

5

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift

If $(-1,-1)$ is the radical centre of the circles $x^2+y^2+2 g x-4 y+4=0, x^2+y^2+6 x+2 f y+12=0$ and $x^2+y^2+10 y+20=0$, then $g-f=$

A.

0

B.

-1

C.

1

D.

2

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

Let the centre of the circle $S=0$ lie on the line $x+y-5=0$ and also lie in the first quadrant. If this circle touches both the lines $x-2=0$ and $y-5=0$, then the area of the circle is

A.

$\pi$ sq. units

B.

$2 \pi$ sq. units

C.

$4 \pi$ sq. units

D.

$\frac{1}{4} \pi$ sq. units

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

The straight line $x+2 y=1$ cuts the $X$-axis at $A$ and $Y$-axis at $B, A$ circle is drawn through $A, B$ and the origin. The sum of the perpendicular distances from $A$ and $B$ on to the tangent drawn at origin to the circle $S$ is

A.

equal to the radius of the circle $S$

B.

equal to the diameter of the circle $S$

C.

equal to twice the diameter of the circle $S$

D.

equal to $\sqrt{5}$ times the radius of the circle $S$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

Let $P$ and $Q$ be two external points of the circle $S=x^2+y^2-a^2=0$. Let the chord of contact of the point $P$ with respect to the circle $S=0$ passes through $Q$. If $l_1$ and $l_2$ are the lengths of the tangents drawn from $P$ and $Q$ to the circle $S=0$, then $P Q=$

A.

$\sqrt{I_1+I_2}$

B.

$\frac{I_1+I_2}{2}$

C.

$\sqrt{I_1^2+I_2^2}$

D.

$\sqrt{I_1^2-2 I_1+I_2^2-2 I_2}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

$A\left(x_1, y_1\right)$ is the internal centre of similitude and $B\left(x_2, y_2\right)$ is the external centre of similitude of two circles $C_1$ and $C_2$ whose centes are $P(\alpha, \beta)$ and $Q(\gamma, \delta)$, respectively. If $P A=3, A B=5, Q B=2$, then ratio of the radii of the two circles is

A.

$2: 3$

B.

$3: 2$

C.

$1: 1$

D.

$5: 2$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

The equation of the direct common tangent of the circles $x^2+y^2-6 x-4 y-23=0$ and $x^2+y^2+2 x+2 y+1=0$ is

A.

$6 x-4 y+1=0$

B.

$3 x-4 y+6=0$

C.

$4 x+3 y+12=0$

D.

$2 x-4 y+3=0$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

The length of the common chord of the two circles $x^2+y^2-4 x-8 y+4=0$ and $x^2+y^2-8 x-12 y+16=0$ is

A.

$\sqrt{46}$

B.

$\sqrt{15}$

C.

$\sqrt{55}$

D.

3

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

If $A(1,1), B(-1,1)$ and $C(-1,-1)$ are three points and a point $P$ moves such that $(P A)^2=(P B)^2+(P C)^2$, then the equation of the locus of $P$ is

A.

$x^2+y^2-6 x-2 y+2=0$

B.

$x^2+y^2+6 x+2 y+2=0$

C.

$x^2+y^2+6 x-2 y+2=0$

D.

$x^2+y^2+6 x+2 y-2=0$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

The radius of the circle passing through the points $(-1,1),(2,-1)$ and $(1,0)$ is

A.

5

B.

$\frac{\sqrt{130}}{2}$

C.

6

D.

$\frac{\sqrt{145}}{2}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

If $A=(0,-2)$ and $B$ is any point on the circle $x^2+y^2-2 x-2 y+1=0$, then the maximum value of $(\mathbf{A B})^2$ is

A.

51

B.

$11+2 \sqrt{10}$

C.

$9+3 \sqrt{5}$

D.

$\frac{5+2 \sqrt{3}}{2}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

If $(\alpha, \beta)$ is the pole of the line $3 x-5 y+6=0$ with respect to the circle $x^2+y^2-10 x+14 y+46=0$, then $\alpha+\beta=$

A.

-1

B.

8

C.

3

D.

-4

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

$O(0,0)$ and $A(1,0)$ are centres of two units circles $C_1$ and $C_2$, respectively. $C_3$ is also a unit circle having its centre above $X$ - axis and passing through $O$ and $A$. The equation of the common tangent to $C_1$ and $C_3$ which does not intersect the circle $C_2$ is

A.

$\sqrt{3} x-y+2=0$

B.

$x+\sqrt{3} y+2=0$

C.

$\sqrt{3} x-y-2=0$

D.

$x+\sqrt{3} y-2=0$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

If the circles $x^2+y^2-16 x-20 y+164=r^2(r>0)$ and $x^2+y^2-8 x-14 y+29=0$ intersect in two distinct points, then the maximum possible integral value of $r$ is

A.

1

B.

10

C.

-2

D.

2

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Evening Shift

If the circle $x^2+y^2-6 x-12 y+1=0$ cuts another circle $C$ orthogonally and the centre of the circle $C$ is $(-4,2)$, then its radius of

A.

$\sqrt{21}$

B.

5

C.

$\frac{3}{4}$

D.

$\sqrt{15}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Morning Shift

The equation of the incircle of the triangle formed by the lines $x=0, y=0$ and $3 x+4 y-24=0$ is

A.

$x^2+y^2-24 x-24 y+144=0$

B.

$x^2+y^2-6 x-6 y+9=0$

C.

$x^2+y^2-4 x-4 y+4=0$

D.

$x^2+y^2-8 x-8 y+16=0$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Morning Shift

If two tangents are drawn from the point $P\left(\frac{\pi}{4}\right)$ on the circle $x^2+y^2=4$ to the circle $x^2+y^2=1$, then the slopes of the tangents are

A.

$2 \pm \sqrt{2}$

B.

$1 \pm \sqrt{2}$

C.

$2 \pm \sqrt{3}$

D.

$1 \pm \sqrt{3}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Morning Shift

If $5 x+6 y-34=0$ and $2 x+y+c=0$ are conjugate lines with respect to the circle $x^2+y^2-8 x-10 y+25=0$, then the point on the line $2 x+y+c=0$ is

A.

$(3,3)$

B.

$(2,4)$

C.

$(1,-5)$

D.

$(-2,-2)$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Morning Shift

If $C_1$ and $C_2$ are the centres of similitude with respect to the circles $x^2+y^2+6 x+8 y+24=0$ and $x^2+y^2-6 x-8 y+9=0$, then $C_1 C_2=$

A.

$16 / 3$

B.

$19 / 3$

C.

10

D.

5

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Morning Shift

Let $x+y=0$ be the radical axis of the circles $S \equiv x^2+y^2+2 g x+2 f y+c=0$ and $S \equiv x^2+y^2-6 x-4 y+4=0$ and the radius of the circle $S=0$ be 1 . The $g+f=$

A.

$\pm 5$

B.

$\pm 3$

C.

$\pm 2$

D.

$\pm 1$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 19th July Morning Shift

The radius of the circle which cuts all the three circles $x^2+y^2-4 x-4 y+3=0, x^2+y^2+4 x-4 y+3=0$ and $x^2+y^2+4 x+4 y+3=0$ orthogonally is

A.

1

B.

$\sqrt{3}$

C.

$\sqrt{5}$

D.

$\sqrt{7}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Evening Shift

From a point $A(0,3)$ on the circle $(x+2)^2+(y-3)^2=4$, a chord $A B$ is drawn and it is extended to a point $Q$ such that $A Q=2 A B$. Then, the locus of $Q$ is

A.

$(x+4)^2+(y-3)^2=16$

B.

$(x+1)^2+(y-3)^2=32$

C.

$(x+1)^2+(y-3)^2=4$

D.

$(x+1)^2+(y-3)^2=1$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Evening Shift

If $m_1, m_2$ are the slopes of the tangents drawn from a point $(1,-3)$ to the circle $x^2+y^2-6 x+4 y+12=0$, then $9\left(m_1^2+m_2^2\right)=$

A.

16

B.

25

C.

4

D.

1

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Evening Shift

If $A, B$ are the points of contact of the tangents drawn from the point $P(-2,-3)$ to the circle $x^2+y^2-8 x-10 y+5=0$ and the chord $A B$ subtends an angle $\theta$ at $P$, then $\tan \theta=$

A.

$\frac{3}{4}$

B.

$\frac{24}{7}$

C.

$\frac{7}{24}$

D.

$\frac{4}{3}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Evening Shift

The equation of the transverse common tangent of the circles $x^2+y^2-6 x-8 y+9=0$ and $x^2+y^2+2 x-2 y+1=0$

A.

$4 x+3 y-4=0$

B.

$3 x+y-1=0$

C.

$2 x-y+2=0$

D.

$x+2 y-3=0$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Evening Shift

If $\theta$ is the angle between the circles

$x^2+y^2-2 x-4 y-4=0$ and $x^2+y^2-8 x-12 y+43=0$, then $|7 \sec \theta-18 \cos \theta|=$

A.

11

B.

9

C.

0

D.

1

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Evening Shift

If $\left(0, \frac{3}{4}\right)$ is the radical centre of the circles $S \equiv x^2+y^2+\alpha x+6 y=0, S \equiv x^2+y^2+2 \alpha x+\alpha y+6=0$ and $S^{\prime \prime} \equiv x^2+y^2+6 \alpha x-\alpha y+3=0$, then the distance between the radical centre and the centre of the circle $S^{\prime}=0$ is

A.

8

B.

15

C.

$\frac{\sqrt{65}}{4}$

D.

$\frac{\sqrt{5}}{4}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

Let the slope of a diameter $A C$ of a circle of radius 25 units be $\frac{3}{4}$. If $(3,2)$ is the centre of the circle, $A=\left(x_1, y_1\right)$ and $C=\left(x_2, y_2\right)$, then $\frac{x_1 x_2}{y_1 y_2}=$

A.

$\frac{-13}{23}$

B.

$\frac{13}{23}$

C.

$\frac{-23}{13}$

D.

$\frac{23}{13}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

A circle passes through the points $(1,2)$, $(3,4)$. If its centre lines on the line $x-y+3=0$, then its radius is equal to

A.

4

B.

3

C.

1

D.

2

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

A line drawn through the point $A(5,7)$ cut the circle $x^2+y^2-36=0$ at the points $P$ and $Q$. Then, $A P \cdot A Q=$

A.

110

B.

60

C.

38

D.

12

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

Let $P$ be any point on the circle $x^2+y^2-2 x-1=0$ and $C$ be its centre. Let $A B$ be the chord of contact of $P$ with respect to the circle $x^2+y^2-2 x=0$. Then, the locus of the circumcentre of the $\triangle C A B$ is

A.

$2 x^2+2 y^2-4 x+1=0$

B.

$x^2+y^2-4 x+2=0$

C.

$x^2+y^2-4 x+1=0$

D.

$2 x^2+2 y^2-4 x+3=0$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

If a circle $C$ passing through $(4,0)$ touches the circle $x^2+y^2+4 x-6 y-12=0$ externally at the point $(1$, -1 ), then the radius of $C$ is

A.

$\sqrt{12}$

B.

4

C.

$\sqrt{3}$

D.

5

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

If the circles $C_1: x^2+y^2+2 x+4 y-20=0$, $C_2: x^2+y^2+6 x-8 y+9=0$ have $n$ common tangents and the length of the tangent drawn from the centre of similitude to the circle $C_2$ is $l$, then $\frac{l}{n^2}=$

A.

$4 \sqrt{39}$

B.

$\sqrt{39}$

C.

$\frac{\sqrt{39}}{4}$

D.

$2 \sqrt{39}$

2022 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2022 (Online) 18th July Morning Shift

If the common chord of the circles $x^2+y^2+4 y=0$ and $x^2+y^2-4 x-5=0$ is the diameter of the circle $S=0$, then the abscissa of the centre of the circle $S=0$ is

A.

$\frac{-13}{8}$

B.

$\frac{3}{8}$

C.

$\frac{3}{4}$

D.

$\frac{-13}{4}$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

Let $a=1+i$ and $z=x+i y$. If the curve $z \bar{z}+a z+\bar{a} \bar{z}-4=0$ is cut by the straight line $(z+\bar{z})-i(z-\bar{z})+2=0$ at two points $A$ and $B$, then the equation of the circle passing through the origin, $A$ and $B$ is

A.

$x^2+y^2+3 x-4 y=0$

B.

$x^2+y^2+x+y=0$

C.

$x^2+y^2+6 x+2 y=0$

D.

$x^2+y^2-7 x-12 y=0$

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

A point $P$ moves so that distance from $(0,2)$ to $P$ is $\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$ times the distance of $P$ from $(-1,0)$. Then the locus of the point is

A.

a circle with centre at $(1,4)$ and radius $\sqrt{10}$

B.

a parabola with focus at $(1,4)$ and length of latus rectum 10

C.

an ellipse with centre at $(-1,-4)$ and length of the major axis $\sqrt{10}$

D.

a hyperbola with centre at $(-1,-4)$ and length of the transverse axis 10

2020 TS-EAMCET MCQ
TS EAMCET 2020 (Online) 14th September Evening Shift

If $x^2+y^2-a^2+\lambda(x \cos \alpha+y \sin \alpha-p)=0$ is the smallest circle through the points of intersection of $x^2+y^2=a^2$ and $x \cos \alpha+y \sin \alpha=p, 0

A.

1

B.

$-p$

C.

$-2 p$

D.

$-3 p$