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2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Morning Shift

For any two non-zero real numbers $a$ and $b$ if this line $\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}=1$ is a tangent to the circle $x^2+y^2=1$, then which of the following is true?

A.
$\left(\frac{1}{a}, \frac{1}{b}\right)$ lies inside the circle
B.
$(a, b)$ lies inside the circle
C.
$\left(\frac{1}{a}, \frac{1}{b}\right)$ lies on the circle
D.
$(a, b)$ lies on the circle.
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Morning Shift

The length of the intercept on the line $4 x-3 y-10=0$ by the circle $x^2+y^2-2 x+4 y-20=0$ is

A.
5
B.
2
C.
10
D.
6
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Morning Shift

The pole of the line $\frac{x}{a}+\frac{y}{b}=1$ with respect to the circle $x^2+y^2=c^2$ is

A.
$\left(\frac{c^2}{a}, \frac{c^2}{b}\right)$
B.
$\left(\frac{c^2}{b}, \frac{c^2}{a}\right)$
C.
$\left(\frac{c}{a}, \frac{c}{b}\right)$
D.
$\left(\frac{c}{b}, \frac{c}{a}\right)$
2022 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2022 - 4th July Morning Shift

If the tangent 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.
6
C.
4
D.
3
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th August Evening Shift
Let Z be the set of all integers,

$A = \{ (x,y) \in Z \times Z:{(x - 2)^2} + {y^2} \le 4\} $

$B = \{ (x,y) \in Z \times Z:{x^2} + {y^2} \le 4\} $

$C = \{ (x,y) \in Z \times Z:{(x - 2)^2} + {(y - 2)^2} \le 4\} $

If the total number of relation from A $\cap$ B to A $\cap$ C is 2p, then the value of p is :
A.
16
B.
25
C.
49
D.
9
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Evening Shift
A circle C touches the line x = 2y at the point (2, 1) and intersects the circle

C1 : x2 + y2 + 2y $-$ 5 = 0 at two points P and Q such that PQ is a diameter of C1. Then the diameter of C is :
A.
$7\sqrt 5 $
B.
15
C.
$\sqrt {285} $
D.
$4\sqrt {15} $
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Morning Shift
If a line along a chord of the circle 4x2 + 4y2 + 120x + 675 = 0, passes through the point ($-$30, 0) and is tangent to the parabola y2 = 30x, then the length of this chord is :
A.
5
B.
7
C.
5${\sqrt 3 }$
D.
3${\sqrt 5 }$
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Evening Shift
Consider a circle C which touches the y-axis at (0, 6) and cuts off an intercept $6\sqrt 5 $ on the x-axis. Then the radius of the circle C is equal to :
A.
$\sqrt {53} $
B.
9
C.
8
D.
$\sqrt {82} $
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift
Two tangents are drawn from the point P($-$1, 1) to the circle x2 + y2 $-$ 2x $-$ 6y + 6 = 0. If these tangents touch the circle at points A and B, and if D is a point on the circle such that length of the segments AB and AD are equal, then the area of the triangle ABD is equal to :
A.
2
B.
$(3\sqrt 2 + 2)$
C.
4
D.
$3(\sqrt 2 - 1)$
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift
Let P and Q be two distinct points on a circle which has center at C(2, 3) and which passes through origin O. If OC is perpendicular to both the line segments CP and CQ, then the set {P, Q} is equal to :
A.
{(4, 0), (0, 6)}
B.
$\{ (2 + 2\sqrt 2 ,3 - \sqrt 5 ),(2 - 2\sqrt 2 ,3 + \sqrt 5 )\} $
C.
$\{ (2 + 2\sqrt 2 ,3 + \sqrt 5 ),(2 - 2\sqrt 2 ,3 - \sqrt 5 )\} $
D.
{($-$1, 5), (5, 1)}
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th July Morning Shift
Let $A = \{ (x,y) \in R \times R|2{x^2} + 2{y^2} - 2x - 2y = 1\} $, $B = \{ (x,y) \in R \times R|4{x^2} + 4{y^2} - 16y + 7 = 0\} $ and $C = \{ (x,y) \in R \times R|{x^2} + {y^2} - 4x - 2y + 5 \le {r^2}\} $.

Then the minimum value of |r| such that $A \cup B \subseteq C$ is equal to
A.
${{3 + \sqrt {10} } \over 2}$
B.
${{2 + \sqrt {10} } \over 2}$
C.
${{3 + 2\sqrt 5 } \over 2}$
D.
$1 + \sqrt 5 $
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 22th July Evening Shift
Let the circle S : 36x2 + 36y2 $-$ 108x + 120y + C = 0 be such that it neither intersects nor touches the co-ordinate axes. If the point of intersection of the lines, x $-$ 2y = 4 and 2x $-$ y = 5 lies inside the circle S, then :
A.
${{25} \over 9} < C < {{13} \over 3}$
B.
100 < C < 165
C.
81 < C < 156
D.
100 < C < 156
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 20th July Evening Shift
Let r1 and r2 be the radii of the largest and smallest circles, respectively, which pass through the point ($-$4, 1) and having their centres on the circumference of the circle x2 + y2 + 2x + 4y $-$ 4 = 0. If ${{{r_1}} \over {{r_2}}} = a + b\sqrt 2 $, then a + b is equal to :
A.
3
B.
11
C.
5
D.
7
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 18th March Evening Shift
Let S1 : x2 + y2 = 9 and S2 : (x $-$ 2)2 + y2 = 1. Then the locus of center of a variable circle S which touches S1 internally and S2 externally always passes through the points :
A.
$\left( {{1 \over 2}, \pm {{\sqrt 5 } \over 2}} \right)$
B.
(1, $\pm$ 2)
C.
$\left( {2, \pm {3 \over 2}} \right)$
D.
(0, $\pm$ $\sqrt 3 $)
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 18th March Morning Shift
Choose the correct statement about two circles whose equations are given below :

x2 + y2 $-$ 10x $-$ 10y + 41 = 0

x2 + y2 $-$ 22x $-$ 10y + 137 = 0
A.
circles have same centre
B.
circles have no meeting point
C.
circles have only one meeting point
D.
circles have two meeting points
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 18th March Morning Shift
For the four circles M, N, O and P, following four equations are given :

Circle M : x2 + y2 = 1

Circle N : x2 + y2 $-$ 2x = 0

Circle O : x2 + y2 $-$ 2x $-$ 2y + 1 = 0

Circle P : x2 + y2 $-$ 2y = 0

If the centre of circle M is joined with centre of the circle N, further center of circle N is joined with centre of the circle O, centre of circle O is joined with the centre of circle P and lastly, centre of circle P is joined with centre of circle M, then these lines form the sides of a :
A.
Rhombus
B.
Square
C.
Rectangle
D.
Parallelogram
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Evening Shift
Let the tangent to the circle x2 + y2 = 25 at the point R(3, 4) meet x-axis and y-axis at points P and Q, respectively. If r is the radius of the circle passing through the origin O and having centre at the incentre of the triangle OPQ, then r2 is equal to :
A.
${{585} \over {66}}$
B.
${{625} \over {72}}$
C.
${{529} \over {64}}$
D.
${{125} \over {72}}$
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Evening Shift
Two tangents are drawn from a point P to the circle x2 + y2 $-$ 2x $-$ 4y + 4 = 0, such that the angle between these tangents is ${\tan ^{ - 1}}\left( {{{12} \over 5}} \right)$, where ${\tan ^{ - 1}}\left( {{{12} \over 5}} \right)$ $\in$(0, $\pi$). If the centre of the circle is denoted by C and these tangents touch the circle at points A and B, then the ratio of the areas of $\Delta$PAB and $\Delta$CAB is :
A.
3 : 1
B.
9 : 4
C.
2 : 1
D.
11 : 4
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Morning Shift
The line 2x $-$ y + 1 = 0 is a tangent to the circle at the point (2, 5) and the centre of the circle lies on x $-$ 2y = 4. Then, the radius of the circle is :
A.
5$\sqrt 3 $
B.
4$\sqrt 5 $
C.
3$\sqrt 5 $
D.
5$\sqrt 4 $
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Morning Shift
Choose the incorrect statement about the two circles whose equations are given below :

x2 + y2 $-$ 10x $-$ 10y + 41 = 0 and

x2 + y2 $-$ 16x $-$ 10y + 80 = 0
A.
Distance between two centres is the average of radii of both the circles.
B.
Both circles pass through the centre of each other.
C.
Circles have two intersection points.
D.
Both circle's centers lie inside region of one another.
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 16th March Evening Shift
Let the lengths of intercepts on x-axis and y-axis made by the circle
x2 + y2 + ax + 2ay + c = 0, (a < 0) be 2${\sqrt 2 }$ and 2${\sqrt 5 }$, respectively. Then the shortest distance from origin to a tangent to this circle which is perpendicular to the line x + 2y = 0, is equal to :
A.
${\sqrt {10} }$
B.
${\sqrt {6} }$
C.
${\sqrt {11} }$
D.
${\sqrt {7} }$
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th February Evening Shift
Let A(1, 4) and B(1, $-$5) be two points. Let P be a point on the circle
(x $-$ 1)2 + (y $-$ 1)2 = 1 such that (PA)2 + (PB)2 have maximum value, then the points, P, A and B lie on :
A.
a straight line
B.
an ellipse
C.
a parabola
D.
a hyperbola
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th February Evening Shift
If the locus of the mid-point of the line segment from the point (3, 2) to a point on the circle, x2 + y2 = 1 is a circle of radius r, then r is equal to :
A.
${1 \over 4}$
B.
${1 \over 2}$
C.
1
D.
${1 \over 3}$
2021 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th February Morning Shift
In the circle given below, let OA = 1 unit, OB = 13 unit and PQ $ \bot $ OB. Then, the area of the triangle PQB (in square units) is :

JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th February Morning Shift Mathematics - Circle Question 105 English
A.
24$\sqrt 2 $
B.
24$\sqrt 3 $
C.
26$\sqrt 2 $
D.
26$\sqrt 3 $
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Evening Shift
Let B be the centre of the circle x2 + y2 $-$ 2x + 4y + 1 = 0. Let the tangents at two points P and Q on the circle intersect at the point A(3, 1). Then 8.$\left( {{{area\,\Delta APQ} \over {area\,\Delta BPQ}}} \right)$ is equal to _____________.
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 31st August Morning Shift
If the variable line 3x + 4y = $\alpha$ lies between the two
circles (x $-$ 1)2 + (y $-$ 1)2 = 1
and (x $-$ 9)2 + (y $-$ 1)2 = 4, without intercepting a chord on either circle, then the sum of all the integral values of $\alpha$ is ___________.
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th August Evening Shift
Two circles each of radius 5 units touch each other at the point (1, 2). If the equation of their common tangent is 4x + 3y = 10, and C1($\alpha$, $\beta$) and C2($\gamma$, $\delta$), C1 $\ne$ C2 are their centres, then |($\alpha$ + $\beta$) ($\gamma$ + $\delta$)| is equal to ___________.
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th August Morning Shift
Let the equation x2 + y2 + px + (1 $-$ p)y + 5 = 0 represent circles of varying radius r $\in$ (0, 5]. Then the number of elements in the set S = {q : q = p2 and q is an integer} is __________.
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 26th August Morning Shift
The locus of a point, which moves such that the sum of squares of its distances from the points (0, 0), (1, 0), (0, 1), (1, 1) is 18 units, is a circle of diameter d. Then d2 is equal to _____________.
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 17th March Morning Shift
The minimum distance between any two points P1 and P2 while considering point P1 on one circle and point P2 on the other circle for the given circles' equations

x2 + y2 $-$ 10x $-$ 10y + 41 = 0

x2 + y2 $-$ 24x $-$ 10y + 160 = 0 is ___________.
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 24th February Evening Shift
Let a point P be such that its distance from the point (5, 0) is thrice the distance of P from the point ($-$5, 0). If the locus of the point P is a circle of radius r, then 4r2 is equal to ________
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 24th February Evening Shift
If the area of the triangle formed by the positive x-axis, the normal and the tangent to the circle (x $-$ 2)2 + (y $-$ 3)2 = 25 at the point (5, 7) is A, then 24A is equal to _________.
2021 JEE Mains Numerical
JEE Main 2021 (Online) 24th February Morning Shift
If one of the diameters of the circle x2 + y2 - 2x - 6y + 6 = 0 is a chord of another circle 'C', whose center is at (2, 1), then its radius is ________.
2021 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2021 Paper 2 Online
Consider M with $r = {{1025} \over {513}}$. Let k be the number of all those circles Cn that are inside M. Let l be the maximum possible number of circles among these k circles such that no two circles intersect. Then
A.
k + 2l = 22
B.
2k + l = 26
C.
2k + 3l = 34
D.
3k + 2l = 40
2021 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2021 Paper 2 Online
Consider M with $r = {{({2^{199}} - 1)\sqrt 2 } \over {{2^{198}}}}$. The number of all those circles Dn that are inside M is
A.
198
B.
199
C.
200
D.
201
2021 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2021 Paper 1 Online
Consider a triangle $\Delta$ whose two sides lie on the x-axis and the line x + y + 1 = 0. If the orthocenter of $\Delta$ is (1, 1), then the equation of the circle passing through the vertices of the triangle $\Delta$ is
A.
x2 + y2 $-$ 3x + y = 0
B.
x2 + y2 + x + 3y = 0
C.
x2 + y2 + 2y $-$ 1 = 0
D.
x2 + y2 + x + y = 0
2021 JEE Advanced Numerical
JEE Advanced 2021 Paper 2 Online
Consider the region R = {(x, y) $\in$ R $\times$ R : x $\ge$ 0 and y2 $\le$ 4 $-$ x}. Let F be the family of all circles that are contained in R and have centers on the x-axis. Let C be the circle that has largest radius among the circles in F. Let ($\alpha$, $\beta$) be a point where the circle C meets the curve y2 = 4 $-$ x.

The radius of the circle C is ___________.
2021 JEE Advanced Numerical
JEE Advanced 2021 Paper 2 Online
Consider the region R = {(x, y) $\in$ R $\times$ R : x $\ge$ 0 and y2 $\le$ 4 $-$ x}. Let F be the family of all circles that are contained in R and have centers on the x-axis. Let C be the circle that has largest radius among the circles in F. Let ($\alpha$, $\beta$) be a point where the circle C meets the curve y2 = 4 $-$ x.

The value of $\alpha$ is ___________.
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

The equation of the pair of straight lines parallel to $x$-axis and touching the circle $x^2+y^2-6 x-4 y-12=0$ is

A.
$y^2-4 y-21=0$
B.
$y^2+4 y-21=0$
C.
$y^2-4 y+21=0$
D.
$y^2+4 y+21=0$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

The points where the circle $x^2+y^2-3 x -4 y+2=0$ cuts the $X$-axis are

A.
$(1,2)$ and $(2,0)$
B.
$(2,0)$ and $(3,0)$
C.
$(0,2)$ and $(0,1)$
D.
$(1,0)$ and $(2,0)$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

The center and radius of the circle $x^2+y^2+8 x+10 y-8=0$ respectively are and units

A.
$(-4,-5), 7$
B.
$(4,5), 49$
C.
$(-8,-10), 8$
D.
$(-4,5), 7$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

The poles of the tangents to the circle $x^2+y^2=4$ with respect to the circle $(x+2)^2+y^2=8$, lie on

A.
$y^2+8 x=0$
B.
$x^2+8 y=0$
C.
$y^2-8 x=0$
D.
$x^2-8 y=0$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

If the power of the point $(1,6)$ with respect to the circle $x^2+y^2+4 x-6 y-a=0$ is $-16$ then $a$ equals

A.
5
B.
11
C.
21
D.
6
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

The equation of radical axis of the circles $x^2+y^2+4 x+6 y+7=0$ and $4 x^2+4 y^2+8 x+12 y-9=0$ is

A.
$x+y+1=0$
B.
$8 x+12 y=0$
C.
$8 x+12 y+37=0$
D.
$2 x+3 y+7=0$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Evening Shift

The radical axis of the circles $S_1: x^2+y^2-4 x+6 y-10=0$ and $S_2 : x^2+y^2+2 x-6 y+2=0$, cut the circle $S_1$ in

A.
two real and distinct points
B.
one real point
C.
imaginary points
D.
can't be determined
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

The locus of a point, which is at a distance of 4 units from $(3,-2)$ in $x y$-plane is

A.
$x^2+y^2+6 x-4 y+16=0$
B.
$x^2+y^2-6 x-4 y+3=0$
C.
$x^2+y^2-6 x+4 y-16=0$
D.
$x^2+y^2-6 x+4 y-3=0$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

Find the equation of the circle which passes through origin and cuts off the intercepts $-$2 and 3 over the $X$ and $Y$-axes respectively.

A.
$x^2+y^2-2 x+8 y=0$
B.
$2\left(x^2+y^2\right)+2 x-3 y=0$
C.
$x^2+y^2-2 x-8 y=0$
D.
$x^2+y^2+2 x-3 y=0$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

The angle between the pair of tangents drawn from $(1,1)$ to the circle $x^2+y^2+4 x+4 y-1=0$ is

A.
$\frac{\pi}{2}$
B.
$\frac{\pi}{4}$
C.
$\frac{\pi}{3}$
D.
$\frac{\pi}{6}$
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

If the circle $x^2+y^2-4 x-8 y-5=0$ intersects the line $3 x-4 y-m=0$ in two distinct points, then the number of integral values of '$m$' is

A.
52
B.
51
C.
50
D.
49
2021 AP-EAPCET MCQ
AP EAPCET 2021 - 20th August Morning Shift

Let $C$ be the circle center $(0,0)$ and radius 3 units. The equation of the locus of the mid-points of the chords of the circle $c$ that subtends an angle of $\frac{2 \pi}{3}$ at its centre is

A.
$x^2+y^2=\frac{1}{4}$
B.
$x^2+y^2=\frac{27}{4}$
C.
$x^2+y^2=\frac{9}{4}$
D.
$x^2+y^2=\frac{5}{4}$