Circle

2020 Q451 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If the parametric equations of the circle passing through the points $(3,4),(3,2)$ and $(1,4)$ is $x=a+r \cos \theta$, $y=b+r \sin \theta$, then $b^a r^a=$

A.

27

B.

18

C.

9

D.

54

2020 Q452 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

From a point $P$ on the circle $x^2+y^2-4 x-6 y+9=0$, a pair of tangents $P Q$ and $P R$ are drawn touching the circle $x^2+y^2-4 x-6 y+12=0$ at $Q$ and $R$. If $C$ is the centre of the concentric circles, then the area of the $\triangle C Q R$ (in sq. units) is

A.

$\frac{1}{2}$

B.

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

C.

$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4}$

D.

$\frac{3}{4}$

2020 Q453 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

The equations of the tangents drawn from the origin to the circle $x^2+y^2+2 g x+2 f y+g^2=0$ are

A.

$x=0,\left(g^2+f^2\right) x-2 g f y=0$

B.

$x=0,\left(g^2-f^2\right) x-2 g f y=0$

C.

$y=0,\left(g^2-f^2\right) y-2 g f x=0$

D.

$y=0,\left(g^2+f^2\right) y-2 g f x=0$

2020 Q454 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If $2 x+y=0$ is the equation of a chord of the circle $x^2+y^2-2 x-6 y+3=0$, then the circle with this chord as diameter passes through the point

A.

$(-3,2)$

B.

$(5,-2)$

C.

$(-5,3)$

D.

$(-2,1)$

2020 Q455 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If the radical axis of the circles $x^2+y^2+2 \alpha x+2 \beta y+c=0$ and $x^2+y^2+\frac{3}{2} x+4 y+c=0$ touches the circle $x^2+y^2+2 x+2 y+1=0$, then $4 \alpha \beta-8 \alpha-3 \beta+10=$

A.

2

B.

-2

C.

4

D.

-4

2020 Q456 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If the origin lies on a diameter of the circle $x^2+y^2-4 x-2 y-4=0$, then the equation of the circle passing through the end points of that diameter and the point $(1,2)$ is

A.

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

B.

$3 x^2+3 y^2-19 x+8 y-12=0$

C.

$7 x^2+7 y^2-31 x-28 y+17=0$

D.

$x^2+y^2=5$

2020 Q457 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If $\alpha \neq-4$ and $(2, \alpha)$ is the mid-point of a chord of the circle $x^2+y^2-4 x+8 y+6=0$, then the values of the $y$-intercept of the chord lie in the interval

A.

$(-4-\sqrt{14},-4+\sqrt{14})$

B.

$(-4,4)$

C.

$(4-\sqrt{14}, 4+\sqrt{14})$

D.

$(-2,2)$

2020 Q458 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

$C_1$ and $C_2$ are the external and internal centres of similitude of the circles $x^2+y^2-2 x+4 y+1=0$ and $x^2+y^2+4 x-6 y+12=0$. If the radius of the circle having $C_1 C_2$ as its diameters is $r$, then $\frac{9}{2} r=$

A.

$\sqrt{15}$

B.

$3 \sqrt{15}$

C.

$2 \sqrt{34}$

D.

$3 \sqrt{34}$

2020 Q459 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

Suppose the circle $S: x^2+y^2+2 g x+2 f y+c=0$ cuts orthogonally the two circles $S^{\prime}: x^2+y^2-4 x-6 y+11=0$ and $S^{\prime \prime}: x^2+y^2-10 x-4 y+21=0$. If the centre of $S=0$ lies on the bisector of the angle between the positive coordinate axes, then $2 g+2 f+c=$

A.

12

B.

8

C.

4

D.

0

2020 Q460 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If the circle $S_1: x^2+y^2=16$ intersects another circle $S_2$ of radius 5 units such that the common chord is of maximum length and slope $\frac{3}{4}$, then the centre of the circle $S_2$ is

A.

$\left(\frac{-9}{5}, \frac{12}{5}\right)$ or $\left(\frac{9}{5}, \frac{-12}{5}\right)$

B.

$\left(\frac{7}{5}, \frac{-12}{5}\right)$ or $\left(\frac{-7}{5}, \frac{12}{5}\right)$

C.

$\left(\frac{-9}{5}, \frac{-12}{5}\right)$ or $\left(\frac{9}{5}, \frac{12}{5}\right)$

D.

$\left(\frac{12}{5}, \frac{9}{5}\right)$ or $\left(\frac{-12}{5}, \frac{-9}{5}\right)$

2020 Q461 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026
Two points from the set of concyclic points of the circle passing through $(1,1),(2,-1),(3,2)$ is
A.

$\left(\frac{5}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{5}{2}}, \frac{1}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{5}{2}}\right),\left(\frac{5}{2}, \frac{1}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{5}{2}}\right)$

B.

$\left(\frac{5}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{5}{2}}, \frac{1}{2}\right),\left(\frac{5+\sqrt{5}}{2}, \frac{1+\sqrt{5}}{2}\right)$

C.

$\left(\frac{5+\sqrt{5}}{2}, \frac{1+\sqrt{5}}{\sqrt{2}}\right),\left(\frac{5}{2}+\sqrt{\frac{5}{2}}+\frac{1+\sqrt{5}}{4}\right)$

D.

$\left(\frac{5}{2}-\frac{\sqrt{5}}{2}, \frac{1}{2}-\frac{\sqrt{5}}{2}\right)\left(\frac{5}{2}-\frac{\sqrt{5}}{2}, \frac{1}{2}+\frac{\sqrt{5}}{2}\right)$

2020 Q462 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If the polar of a point $P$ with respect to a circle of radius $r$ which touches the coordinate axes and lies in the first quadrant is $x+2 y=4 r$, then the point $P$ is

A.

$(r, 2 r)$

B.

$(2 r, r)$

C.

$(2 r, 3 r)$

D.

$(-r, 4 r)$

2020 Q463 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If the circles $x^2+y^2-2 x-2(3+\sqrt{7}) y+8+6 \sqrt{7}=0$ and $x^2+y^2-8 x-6 y+k^2=0, k \in \mathbf{Z}$, have exactly two common tangents, then the number of possible values of $k$ is

A.

8

B.

5

C.

9

D.

11

2020 Q464 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

The circle $S=0$ cuts the circles

$C_1=x^2+y^2-8 x-2 y+16=0$ and $C_2=x^2+y^2-4 x-4 y-1=0$ orthogonally. If the common chord of $S=0$ and $C_1=0$ is $2 x+13 y-15=0$, then the centre of $S=0$ is

A.

$\left(\frac{-11}{3}, \frac{7}{6}\right)$

B.

$\left(\frac{11}{3}, \frac{-7}{6}\right)$

C.

$\left(\frac{2}{13}, \frac{11}{15}\right)$

D.

$\left(\frac{11}{15}, \frac{-2}{13}\right)$

2020 Q465 TS-EAMCET MCQ
20 May 2026

The equation of the circle passing through the points of intersection of the two orthogonal circles $S_1=x^2+y^2+k x-4 y-1=0$, $S_2=3 x^2+3 y^2-14 x+23 y-15=0$ and passing through the point $(-1,-1)$ is

A.

$x^2+y^2-8 x-2 y-12=0$

B.

$3 x^2+3 y^2+18 x-12 y=0$

C.

$5 x^2+5 y^2-22 x+15 y-17=0$

D.

$x^2+y^2-5 x+14 y+7=0$

2019 Q466 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
A circle touching the x-axis at (3, 0) and making an intercept of length 8 on the y-axis passes through the point :
A.
(1, 5)
B.
( 2, 3)
C.
(3, 5)
D.
(3, 10)
2019 Q467 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If the angle of intersection at a point where the two circles with radii 5 cm and 12 cm intersect is 90o, then the length (in cm) of their common chord is :
A.
${{13} \over 5}$
B.
${{60} \over {13}}$
C.
${{120} \over {13}}$
D.
${{13} \over 2}$
2019 Q468 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The locus of the centres of the circles, which touch the circle, x2 + y2 = 1 externally, also touch the y-axis and lie in the first quadrant, is :
A.
$x = \sqrt {1 + 2y} ,y \ge 0$
B.
$y = \sqrt {1 + 2x} ,x \ge 0$
C.
$y = \sqrt {1 + 4x} ,x \ge 0$
D.
$x = \sqrt {1 + 4y} ,y \ge 0$
2019 Q469 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If the circles x2 + y2 + 5Kx + 2y + K = 0 and 2(x2 + y2) + 2Kx + 3y –1 = 0, (K$ \in $R), intersect at the points P and Q, then the line 4x + 5y – K = 0 passes through P and Q, for :
A.
exactly two values of K
B.
no value of K
C.
exactly one value of K
D.
infinitely many values of K
2019 Q470 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The line x = y touches a circle at the point (1,1). If the circle also passes through the point (1, – 3), then its radius is :
A.
3
B.
2
C.
2$\sqrt 2 $
D.
3$\sqrt 2 $
2019 Q471 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
A rectangle is inscribed in a circle with a diameter lying along the line 3y = x + 7. If the two adjacent vertices of the rectangle are (–8, 5) and (6, 5), then the area of the rectangle (in sq. units) is :
A.
72
B.
84
C.
56
D.
98
2019 Q472 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The common tangent to the circles x 2 + y2 = 4 and x2 + y2 + 6x + 8y – 24 = 0 also passes through the point :
A.
(6, –2)
B.
(4, –2)
C.
(–4, 6)
D.
(–6, 4)
2019 Q473 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If a tangent to the circle x2 + y2 = 1 intersects the coordinate axes at distinct points P and Q, then the locus of the mid-point of PQ is :
A.
x2 + y2 – 4x2y2 = 0
B.
x2 + y2 - 2xy = 0
C.
x2 + y2 – 2x2y2 = 0
D.
x2 + y2 - 16x2y2 = 0
2019 Q474 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The tangent and the normal lines at the point ( $\sqrt 3 $, 1) to the circle x2 + y2 = 4 and the x-axis form a triangle. The area of this triangle (in square units) is :
A.
${4 \over {\sqrt 3 }}$
B.
${1 \over {\sqrt 3 }}$
C.
${2 \over {\sqrt 3 }}$
D.
${1 \over {3 }}$
2019 Q475 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The sum of the squares of the lengths of the chords intercepted on the circle, x2 + y2 = 16, by the lines, x + y = n, n $ \in $ N, where N is the set of all natural numbers, is :
A.
210
B.
160
C.
320
D.
105
2019 Q476 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If a circle of radius R passes through the origin O and intersects the coordinates axes at A and B, then the locus of the foot of perpendicular from O on AB is :
A.
(x2 + y2)2 = 4R2x2y2
B.
(x2 + y2) (x + y) = R2xy
C.
(x2 + y2)2 = 4Rx2y2
D.
(x2 + y2)3 = 4R2x2y2
2019 Q477 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If a variable line, 3x + 4y – $\lambda $ = 0 is such that the two circles x2 + y2 – 2x – 2y + 1 = 0 and x2 + y2 – 18x – 2y + 78 = 0 are on its opposite sides, then the set of all values of $\lambda $ is the interval :
A.
(23, 31)
B.
(2, 17)
C.
[13, 23]
D.
[12, 21]
2019 Q478 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
Let C1 and C2 be the centres of the circles x2 + y2 – 2x – 2y – 2 = 0 and x2 + y2 – 6x – 6y + 14 = 0 respectively. If P and Q are the points of intersection of these circles, then the area (in sq. units) of the quadrilateral PC1QC2 is :
A.
4
B.
6
C.
9
D.
8
2019 Q479 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
Two circles with equal radii are intersecting at the points (0, 1) and (0, –1). The tangent at the point (0, 1) to one of the circles passes through the centre of the other circle. Then the distance between the centres of these circles is :
A.
$2\sqrt 2 $
B.
$\sqrt 2 $
C.
2
D.
1
2019 Q480 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
A square is inscribed in the circle x2 + y2 – 6x + 8y – 103 = 0 with its sides parallel to the coordinate axes. Then the distance of the vertex of this square which is nearest to the origin is :
A.
$\sqrt {137} $
B.
6
C.
$\sqrt {41} $
D.
13
2019 Q481 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The straight line x + 2y = 1 meets the coordinate axes at A and B. A circle is drawn through A, B and the origin. Then the sum of perpendicular distances from A and B on the tangent to the circle at the origin is :
A.
$4\sqrt 5 $
B.
${{\sqrt 5 } \over 2}$
C.
$2\sqrt 5 $
D.
${{\sqrt 5 } \over 4}$
2019 Q482 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If the area of an equilateral triangle inscribed in the circle x2 + y2 + 10x + 12y + c = 0 is $27\sqrt 3 $ sq units then c is equal to :
A.
20
B.
25
C.
$-$ 25
D.
13
2019 Q483 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If a circle C passing through the point (4, 0) touches the circle x2 + y2 + 4x – 6y = 12 externally at the point (1, – 1), then the radius of C is :
A.
5
B.
2$\sqrt {5} $
C.
4
D.
$\sqrt {37} $
2019 Q484 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If the circles

x2 + y2 $-$ 16x $-$ 20y + 164 = r2  

and  (x $-$ 4)2 + (y $-$ 7)2 = 36

intersect at two distinct points, then :
A.
r > 11
B.
0 < r < 1
C.
r = 11
D.
1 < r < 11
2019 Q485 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
Three circles of radii a, b, c (a < b < c) touch each other externally. If they have x-axis as a common tangent, then :
A.
a, b, c are in A.P.
B.
$\sqrt a ,\sqrt b ,\sqrt c $ are in A.P
C.
${1 \over {\sqrt b }} + {1 \over {\sqrt c }}$ = ${1 \over {\sqrt a }}$
D.
${1 \over {\sqrt b }} = {1 \over {\sqrt a }} + {1 \over {\sqrt c }}$
2019 Q486 JEE Advanced MCQ
14 Mar 2026
A line y = mx + 1 intersects the circle ${(x - 3)^2} + {(y + 2)^2}$ = 25 at the points P and Q. If the midpoint of the line segment PQ has x-coordinate $ - {3 \over 5}$, then which one of the following options is correct?
A.
6 $ \le $ m < 8
B.
$ - $3 $ \le $ m < $ - $1
C.
4 $ \le $ m < 6
D.
2 $ \le $ m < 4
2019 Q487 JEE Advanced Numerical
14 Mar 2026
Let the point B be the reflection of the point A(2, 3) with respect to the line $8x - 6y - 23 = 0$. Let $\Gamma_{A} $ and $\Gamma_{B} $ be circles of radii 2 and 1 with centres A and B respectively. Let T be a common tangent to the circles $\Gamma_{A} $ and $\Gamma_{B} $ such that both the circles are on the same side of T. If C is the point of intersection of T and the line passing through A and B, then the length of the line segment AC is .................
2018 Q488 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If a circle C, whose radius is 3, touches externally the circle,
${x^2} + {y^2} + 2x - 4y - 4 = 0$ at the point (2, 2), then the length of the intercept cut by this circle C, on the x-axis is equal to :
A.
$2\sqrt 5 $
B.
$3\sqrt 2 $
C.
$\sqrt 5 $
D.
$2\sqrt 3 $
2018 Q489 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If the tangent at (1, 7) to the curve x2 = y - 6

touches the circle x2 + y2 + 16x + 12y + c = 0, then the value of c is :
A.
95
B.
195
C.
185
D.
85
2018 Q490 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The tangent to the circle C1 : x2 + y2 $-$ 2x $-$ 1 = 0 at the point (2, 1) cuts off a chord of length 4 from a circle C2 whose center is (3, $-$2). The radius of C2 is :
A.
2
B.
$\sqrt 2 $
C.
3
D.
$\sqrt 6 $
2018 Q491 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
A circle passes through the points (2, 3) and (4, 5). If its centre lies on the line, $y - 4x + 3 = 0,$ then its radius is equal to :
A.
2
B.
$\sqrt 5 $
C.
$\sqrt 2 $
D.
1
2018 Q492 JEE Advanced MCQ
14 Mar 2026
Let S be the circle in the XY-plane defined the equation x2 + y2 = 4.

Let E1E2 and F1F2 be the chords of S passing through the point P0 (1, 1) and parallel to the X-axis and the Y-axis, respectively. Let G1G2 be the chord of S passing through P0 and having slope$-$1. Let the tangents to S at E1 and E2 meet at E3, then tangents to S at F1 and F2 meet at F3, and the tangents to S at G1 and G2 meet at G3. Then, the points E3, F3 and G3 lie on the curve
A.
x + y = 4
B.
(x $-$ 4)2 + (y $-$ 4)2 = 16
C.
(x $-$ 4)(y $-$ 4) = 4
D.
xy = 4
2017 Q493 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The two adjacent sides of a cyclic quadrilateral are 2 and 5 and the angle between them is 60o. If the area of the quadrilateral is $4\sqrt 3 $, then the perimeter of the quadrilateral is :
A.
12.5
B.
13.2
C.
12
D.
13
2017 Q494 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
A line drawn through the point P(4, 7) cuts the circle x2 + y2 = 9 at the points A and B. Then PA⋅PB is equal to :
A.
53
B.
56
C.
74
D.
65
2017 Q495 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If two parallel chords of a circle, having diameter 4units, lie on the opposite sides of the center and subtend angles ${\cos ^{ - 1}}\left( {{1 \over 7}} \right)$ and sec$-$1 (7) at the center respectivey, then the distance between these chords, is :
A.
${4 \over {\sqrt 7 }}$
B.
${8 \over {\sqrt 7 }}$
C.
${8 \over 7}$
D.
${16 \over 7}$
2017 Q496 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If a point P has co-ordinates (0, $-$2) and Q is any point on the circle, x2 + y2 $-$ 5x $-$ y + 5 = 0, then the maximum value of (PQ)2 is :
A.
${{25 + \sqrt 6 } \over 2}$
B.
14 + $5\sqrt 3 $
C.
${{47 + 10\sqrt 6 } \over 2}$
D.
8 + 5$\sqrt 3 $
2017 Q497 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
The radius of a circle, having minimum area, which touches the curve y = 4 – x2 and the lines, y = |x| is :
A.
$2\left( {\sqrt 2 - 1} \right)$
B.
$4\left( {\sqrt 2 - 1} \right)$
C.
$4\left( {\sqrt 2 + 1} \right)$
D.
$2\left( {\sqrt 2 + 1} \right)$
2016 Q498 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
Equation of the tangent to the circle, at the point (1, −1), whose centre is the point of intersection of the straight lines x − y = 1 and 2x + y = 3 is :
A.
4x + y − 3 = 0
B.
x + 4y + 3 = 0
C.
3x − y − 4 = 0
D.
x − 3y − 4 = 0
2016 Q499 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
A circle passes through (−2, 4) and touches the y-axis at (0, 2). Which one of the following equations can represent a diameter of this circle?
A.
4x + 5y − 6 = 0
B.
2x − 3y + 10 = 0
C.
3x + 4y − 3 = 0
D.
5x + 2y + 4 = 0
2016 Q500 JEE Mains MCQ
14 Mar 2026
If one of the diameters of the circle, given by the equation, ${x^2} + {y^2} - 4x + 6y - 12 = 0,$ is a chord of a circle $S$, whose centre is at $(-3, 2)$, then the radius of $S$ is :
A.
$5$
B.
$10$
C.
$5\sqrt 2 $
D.
$5\sqrt 3 $