2025 Q1 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If the normal at the point $P\left(\frac{\pi}{4}\right)$ on the ellipse $x^2+4 y^2-4=0$ meets the ellipse again at $Q(\alpha, \beta)$, then $\alpha=$

A.

$\sqrt{2}$

B.

$\frac{-23}{17 \sqrt{2}}$

C.

$\frac{7 \sqrt{2}}{17}$

D.

$\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$

2025 Q2 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

Assertion (A) The length of the latus rectum of an ellipse is 4 . The focus and its corresponding directrix are respectively $(1,-2)$ and $3 x+4 y-15=0$. Then, its eccentricity is $\frac{1}{2}$.

Reason $(\mathrm{R})$ Length of the perpendicular drawn from focus of an ellipse to its corresponding directrix is $\frac{a\left(1-e^2\right)}{e}$.

Then, which one of the following is correct?

A.

(A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B.

(A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C.

(A) is true, (R) is false

D.

(A) is false, (R) is true

2025 Q3 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If a tangent having slope $\frac{1}{3}$ to the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1(a>b)$ is a normal to the circle $(x+1)^2+(y+1)^2=1$, then $a^2$ lies in the interval

A.

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

B.

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

C.

$\left(1, \frac{10}{9}\right)$

D.

$(3,5)$

2025 Q4 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If $P(\alpha, \beta)$ is a point on the curve $9 x^2+4 y^2=144$ in the first quadrant and the minimum area of the triangle formed by the tangent of the curve at $P$ with the coordinate axis is $S$, then

A.

$S=\sqrt{\alpha \beta}$

B.

$S=\alpha \beta$

C.

$S=2 \sqrt{\alpha \beta}$

D.

$S=2 \alpha \beta$

2025 Q5 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

The area (in sq. units) of the triangle formed by the tangent and normal to the ellipse $9 x^2+4 y^2=72$ at the point $(2,3)$ with the $X$-axis is

A.

$\frac{25}{2}$

B.

$\frac{39}{4}$

C.

$\frac{35}{4}$

D.

$\frac{45}{4}$

2025 Q6 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

The equation of the normal drawn at the point $(\sqrt{2}+1,-1)$ to the ellipse $x^2+2 y^2-2 x+8 y+5=0$ is

A.

$x+y=\sqrt{2}$

B.

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

C.

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

D.

$2 x+y=2 \sqrt{2}+1$

2025 Q7 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026
If the tangents drawn from a point $P$ to the ellipse $4 x^2+9 y^2-16 x+54 y+61=0$ are perpendicular, then the locus of $P$ is
A.

$x^2+y^2-4 x+6 y+4=0$

B.

$x^2+y^2-4 x+6 y=0$

C.

$x^2+y^2-6 x+4 y+9=0$

D.

$x^2+y^2-6 x+4 y=0$

2025 Q8 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

Let $A_1$ be the area of the given ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$

Let $A_2$ be the area of the region bounded by the curve which is the locus of mid-point of the line segment joining the focus of the ellipse and a point $P$ on the given ellipse, then $A_1: A_2=$

A.

$3: 2$

B.

$a: b$

C.

$4: 1$

D.

$2 a: 3 b$

2025 Q9 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

The angle between the tangents drawn from a point $(-3,2)$ to the ellipse $4 x^2+9 y^2-36=0$ is

A.

$45^{\circ}$

B.

$\tan ^{-1}\left(\frac{2}{3}\right)$

C.

$\tan ^{-1}\left(\frac{3}{2}\right)$

D.

$90^{\circ}$

2025 Q10 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

The equation of a chord $A B$ of an ellipse $2 x^2+y^2=1$ is $x-y+1=0$. If $O$ is the origin, then $\sqrt{A O B}=$

A.

$\frac{\pi}{4}$

B.

$\tan ^{-1} 2$

C.

$\tan ^{-1}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)$

D.

$\frac{\pi}{6}$

2025 Q11 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

The square of the slope of a common tangent drawn to the circle $4 x^2+4 y^2=25$ and the ellipse $4 x^2+9 y^2=36$ is

A.

1

B.

$\frac{9}{11}$

C.

$\frac{2}{3}$

D.

2

2025 Q12 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If the tangents are drawn to the ellipse $x^2+2 y^2=2$, then the locus of the mid-points of the intercepts made by the tangents between the coordinate axes is

A.

$\frac{x^2}{4}+\frac{y^2}{2}=1$

B.

$\frac{x^2}{2}+\frac{y^2}{4}=1$

C.

$\frac{1}{4 x^2}+\frac{1}{2 y^2}=1$

D.

$\frac{1}{2 x^2}+\frac{1}{4 y^2}=1$

2024 Q13 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026
Let $T_1$ be the tangent drawn at a point $P(\sqrt{2}, \sqrt{3})$ on the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{4}+\frac{y^2}{6}=1$. If ( $\alpha, \beta$ ) is the point where, $T_1$ intersects another tangent $T_2$ to the ellipse perpendicularly, then $\alpha^2+\beta^2$ is equal to
A.
10
B.
52
C.
26
D.
$5 / 12$
2024 Q14 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026
The length of the latusrectum of $16 x^2+25 y^2=400$ is
A.
$\frac{25}{2}$
B.
$\frac{25}{4}$
C.
$\frac{16}{2}$
D.
$\frac{32}{5}$
2024 Q15 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026
The product of perpendiculars from the two foci of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{9}+\frac{y^2}{25}=1$ on the tangent at any point on the ellipse is
A.
6
B.
7
C.
8
D.
9
2024 Q16 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026
If $A_1, A_2, A_3$ are the areas of ellipse $x^2+4 y^2-4=0$ its director circle and auxiliary circle respectively, then $A_2+A_3-A_1=$
A.
$11 \pi$
B.
$3 \pi$
C.
$7 \pi$
D.
$9 \pi$
2024 Q17 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026
If the chord of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{4}+\frac{y^2}{9}=1$ having $(1,1)$ as its middle point is $x+\alpha y=\beta$, then
A.
$\alpha+\beta=1$
B.
$\alpha+1=\beta$
C.
$\alpha-1=\beta$
D.
$2 \alpha-1=3 \beta$
2024 Q18 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026
Let F and $F^1$ be the foci of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{4}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1(b<2)$ and $B$ is one end of the minor axis. If the area of the triangle $\mathrm{FBF}^1$ is $\sqrt{3}$ sq units, then the eccentricity of the ellipse is
A.
$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$ or $\frac{1}{2}$
B.
$\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}$
C.
$\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4}$ or $\frac{1}{4}$
D.
$\frac{3}{4}$ or $\frac{1}{4}$
2024 Q19 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026
If a tangent of slope 2 to the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ touches the circle $x^2+y^2=4$, then maximum value of $a b$ is
A.
4
B.
12
C.
5
D.
7
2024 Q20 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026
If $4 x-3 y-5=0$ is a normal to the ellipse $3 x^2+8 y^2=k$, then the equation of the tangent drawn to this ellipse at the point $(-2, m)(m>0)$ is
A.
$3 x+4 y-14=0$
B.
$3 x-4 y+10=0$
C.
$3 x-4 y+1=0$
D.
$4 x+3 y-3=0$
2022 Q21 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If the angle between the straight lines joining the foci and the ends of the minor axis of the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ is $90^{\circ}$, then it eccentricity

A.
$1 / 2$
B.
$1 / 4$
C.
$1 / 3$
D.
$1 / \sqrt{2}$
2022 Q22 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

The focal distances of the point $\left(\frac{4}{\sqrt{5}}, \frac{3}{\sqrt{5}}\right)$ on the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{4}+\frac{y^2}{9}=1$ are

A.
$\frac{10}{3}, \frac{2}{3}$
B.
$3,1$
C.
$\frac{13}{3}, \frac{5}{3}$
D.
$4,2$
2022 Q23 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

A stick of length $r$ units slides with its ends on coordinate axes. Then, the locus of the mid-point of the stick is a curve whose length is

A.
$2 \pi r$
B.
$\pi \pi^2$
C.
$\frac{1}{2} \pi r$
D.
$\pi$
2022 Q24 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

The eccentric angle of a point on the ellipse $x^2+3 y^2=6$ lying at a distance of 2 units from its centre is

A.
$\frac{\pi}{6}$
B.
$\frac{\pi}{4}$
C.
$\frac{\pi}{3}$
D.
$\frac{\pi}{2}$
2021 Q25 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

A point moves so that the sum of its distances from $(a e, 0)$ and $(-a e, 0)$ is $2 a$, then the equation to its locus, where $b^2=a^2\left(1-e^2\right)$ is

A.
$\frac{x^2}{a^2}-\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$
B.
$\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$
C.
$\frac{x^2}{b^2}+\frac{y^2}{a^2}=1$
D.
$\frac{y^2}{b^2}-\frac{x^2}{a^2}=1$
2021 Q26 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If $\tan \theta_1, \tan \theta_2=\frac{-a^2}{b^2}$, then the chord joining 2 points $\theta_1$ and $\theta_2$ one the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{a^2}+\frac{y^2}{b^2}=1$ will subtend a right angle at

A.
Focus
B.
Center
C.
end of major axis
D.
end of minor axis
2021 Q27 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

In an ellipse, if the distance between the foci is 6 units and the length of its minor axis is 8 units, then its eccentricity is

A.
$\frac{1}{2}$
B.
$\frac{7}{5}$
C.
$\frac{1}{\sqrt5}$
D.
$\frac{3}{5}$
2021 Q28 AP-EAPCET MCQ
20 May 2026

If a point $P(x, y)$ moves along the ellipse $\frac{x^2}{25}+\frac{y^2}{16}=1$ and if $C$ is the center of the ellipse, then the sum of maximum and minimum values of $C P$ is

A.
25
B.
9
C.
4
D.
5