Ellipse

110 Questions
2014 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2014 (Offline)
The locus of the foot of perpendicular drawn from the centre of the ellipse ${x^2} + 3{y^2} = 6$ on any tangent to it is :
A.
$\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right) ^2 = 6{x^2} + 2{y^2}$
B.
$\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right) ^2 = 6{x^2} - 2{y^2}$
C.
$\left( {{x^2} - {y^2}} \right) ^2 = 6{x^2} + 2{y^2}$
D.
$\left( {{x^2} - {y^2}} \right) ^2 = 6{x^2} - 2{y^2}$
2013 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2013 (Offline)
The equation of the circle passing through the foci of the ellipse ${{{x^2}} \over {16}} + {{{y^2}} \over 9} = 1$, and having centre at $(0,3)$ is :
A.
${x^2} + {y^2} - 6y - 7 = 0$
B.
${x^2} + {y^2} - 6y + 7 = 0$
C.
${x^2} + {y^2} - 6y - 5 = 0$
D.
${x^2} + {y^2} - 6y + 5 = 0$
2012 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2012
STATEMENT-1 : An equation of a common tangent to the parabola ${y^2} = 16\sqrt 3 x$ and the ellipse $2{x^2} + {y^2} = 4$ is $y = 2x + 2\sqrt 3 $

STATEMENT-2 :If line $y = mx + {{4\sqrt 3 } \over m},\left( {m \ne 0} \right)$ is a common tangent to the parabola ${y^2} = 16\sqrt {3x} $and the ellipse $2{x^2} + {y^2} = 4$, then $m$ satisfies ${m^4} + 2{m^2} = 24$

A.
Statement-1 is false, Statement-2 is true.
B.
Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true; Statement-2 is a correct explanation for Statement-1.
C.
Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is true; Statement-2 is not a correct explanation for Statement-1.
D.
Statement-1 is true, Statement-2 is false.
2012 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2012
An ellipse is drawn by taking a diameter of thec circle ${\left( {x - 1} \right)^2} + {y^2} = 1$ as its semi-minor axis and a diameter of the circle ${x^2} + {\left( {y - 2} \right)^2} = 4$ is semi-major axis. If the centre of the ellipse is at the origin and its axes are the coordinate axes, then the equation of the ellipse is :
A.
$4{x^2} + {y^2} = 4$
B.
${x^2} + 4{y^2} = 8$
C.
$4{x^2} + {y^2} = 8$
D.
${x^2} + 4{y^2} = 16$
2011 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2011
Equation of the ellipse whose axes of coordinates and which passes through the point $(-3,1)$ and has eccentricity $\sqrt {{2 \over 5}} $ is :
A.
$5{x^2} + 3{y^2} - 48 = 0$
B.
$3{x^2} + 5{y^2} - 15 = 0$
C.
$5{x^2} + 3{y^2} - 32 = 0$
D.
$3{x^2} + 5{y^2} - 32 = 0$
2009 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2009
The ellipse ${x^2} + 4{y^2} = 4$ is inscribed in a rectangle aligned with the coordinate axex, which in turn is inscribed in another ellipse that passes through the point $(4,0)$. Then the equation of the ellipse is :
A.
${x^2} + 12{y^2} = 16$
B.
$4{x^2} + 48{y^2} = 48$
C.
$4{x^2} + 64{y^2} = 48$
D.
${x^2} + 16{y^2} = 16$
2008 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2008
A focus of an ellipse is at the origin. The directrix is the line $x=4$ and the eccentricity is ${{1 \over 2}}$. Then the length of the semi-major axis is :
A.
${{8 \over 3}}$
B.
${{2 \over 3}}$
C.
${{4 \over 3}}$
D.
${{5 \over 3}}$
2006 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2006
In the ellipse, the distance between its foci is $6$ and minor axis is $8$. Then its eccentricity is :
A.
${3 \over 5}$
B.
${1 \over 2}$
C.
${4 \over 5}$
D.
${1 \over {\sqrt 5 }}$
2005 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2005
An ellipse has $OB$ as semi minor axis, $F$ and $F$' its focii and theangle $FBF$' is a right angle. Then the eccentricity of the ellipse is :
A.
${1 \over {\sqrt 2 }}$
B.
${1 \over 2}$
C.
${1 \over 4}$
D.
${1 \over {\sqrt 3 }}$
2004 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2004
The eccentricity of an ellipse, with its centre at the origin, is ${1 \over 2}$. If one of the directrices is $x=4$, then the equation of the ellipse is :
A.
$4{x^2} + 3{y^2} = 1$
B.
$3{x^2} + 4{y^2} = 12$
C.
$4{x^2} + 3{y^2} = 12$
D.
$3{x^2} + 4{y^2} = 1$