Explore topic-wise MCQs in Joint Entrance Exam - Main (JEE Main).

This section includes 8666 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Joint Entrance Exam - Main (JEE Main) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

5401.

 If a circle and a square have the same perimeter, then  [Pb. CET 2001]

A.            Their area are equal
B.            Area of circle is larger
C.            Area of square is larger
D.            None of these
Answer» C.            Area of square is larger
5402.

If the lines \[2x+3y+1=0\]and \[3x-y-4=0\]lie along diameters of a circle of circumference \[10\pi \], then the equation of the circle is                                                                            [AIEEE 2004]

A.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+2x-2y-23=0\]                            
B.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2x-2y-23=0\]
C.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+2x-2y-23=0\]
D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2x+2y-23=0\]
Answer» E.
5403.

The radius of the circle passing through the point    (6, 2) and two of whose diameters are \[x+y=6\]and \[x+2y=4\]is [Karnataka CET 2004]

A.            4    
B.            6
C.            20  
D.            \[\sqrt{20}\]
Answer» E.
5404.

The four distinct points (0, 0),(2, 0), (0, -2) and (k, -2)are con-cyclic, if k =                                  [EAMCET 2002]

A. - 2  
B. 2
C. 1    
D. 0
Answer» C. 1    
5405.

For what value of k, the points (0, 0),      (1, 3), (2, 4) and (k, 3) are con-cyclic                                            [RPET 1997]

A.            2    
B.            1
C.            4    
D.            5
Answer» C.            4    
5406.

The centre of circle inscribed in square formed by the lines \[{{x}^{2}}-8x+12=0\]and \[{{y}^{2}}-14y+45=0\], is  [IIT Screening 2003]

A.            (4, 7)                                         
B.            (7, 4)
C.            (9, 4)                                         
D.            (4, 9)
Answer» B.            (7, 4)
5407.

The equation of the circle which touches both axes and whose centre is \[({{x}_{1}},\ {{y}_{1}})\] is                                   [MP PET 1988]

A.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+2{{x}_{1}}(x+y)+x_{1}^{2}=0\]
B.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2{{x}_{1}}(x+y)+x_{1}^{2}=0\]
C.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}=x_{1}^{2}+y_{1}^{2}\]     
D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+2x{{x}_{1}}+2y{{y}_{1}}=0\]
Answer» C.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}=x_{1}^{2}+y_{1}^{2}\]     
5408.

The limit of the perimeter of the regular n-gons inscribed in a circle of radius R as \[n\to \infty \]is                             [MP PET 2003]

A.            \[2\,\pi \,R\]                               
B.            \[\pi \,R\]
C.            \[4R\]                                        
D.            \[\pi \,{{R}^{2}}\]
Answer» B.            \[\pi \,R\]
5409.

The centre of a circle is (2, ?3) and the circumference is \[10\pi \]. Then the equation of the circle is [Kerala (Engg.) 2002]

A.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+4x+6y+12=0\]                        
B.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-4x+6y+12=0\]
C. \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-4x+6y-12=0\]                                       
D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-4x-6y-12=0\]
Answer» D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-4x-6y-12=0\]
5410.

If \[{{g}^{2}}+{{f}^{2}}=c\], then the equation \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+2gx+2fy+c=0\]will represent [MP PET 2003]

A.            A circle of radius g                   
B.            A circle of radius f
C.            A circle of diameter \[\sqrt{c}\]      
D.            A circle of radius 0
Answer» E.
5411.

The equation of the circle of  radius 5 and  touching the coordinate axes  in third quadrant is   [EAMCET 2002]

A.            \[{{(x-5)}^{2}}+{{(y+5)}^{2}}=25\]                              
B.            \[{{(x+4)}^{2}}+{{(y+4)}^{2}}=25\]
C.            \[{{(x+6)}^{2}}+{{(y+6)}^{2}}=25\]                            
D.            \[{{(x+5)}^{2}}+{{(y+5)}^{2}}=25\]
Answer» E.
5412.

 The equation of the circle passing through the point (?2, 4) and through the points of intersection of the circle \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2x-6y+6=0\] and the line \[3x+2y-5=0\], is [RPET 1996]

A.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+2x-4y-4=0\]                              
B.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+4x-2y-4=0\]
C.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-3x-4y=0\]                                    
D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-4x-2y=0\]
Answer» C.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-3x-4y=0\]                                    
5413.

The equation of circle with centre (1, 2) and tangent \[x+y-5=0\]is                                               [MP PET 2001]

A.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+2x-4y+6=0\]
B.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2x-4y+3=0\]
C.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2x+4y+8=0\]                            
D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2x-4y+8=0\]
Answer» C.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2x+4y+8=0\]                            
5414.

The circle \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-8x+4y+4=0\]touches  [Karnataka CET 1999, 2004; Pb. CET 2000]

A.            x-axis only                               
B.            y- axis only
C.            Both x and y- axis                   
D.            Does not touch any axis
Answer» C.            Both x and y- axis                   
5415.

The circle \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+4x-4y+4=0\] touches  [MP PET 1988]

A.            x-axis                                        
B.            y-axis
C.            x-axis and y-axis                     
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
5416.

Radius of the circle \[(x-1)(x-3)+(y-2)(y-4)\] \[=0\] is

A.            2    
B.            \[\sqrt{2}\]
C.            3    
D.            \[2\sqrt{2}\]
Answer» C.            3    
5417.

The area of the curve \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}=2ax\]is [MP PET 1996]

A.            \[\pi {{a}^{2}}\]                    
B.            \[2\pi {{a}^{2}}\]
C.            \[4\pi {{a}^{2}}\]                 
D.            \[\frac{1}{2}\pi {{a}^{2}}\]
Answer» B.            \[2\pi {{a}^{2}}\]
5418.

The equation of the circle whose diameter lies on \[2x+3y=3\]and \[16x-y=4\] which passes through (4,6)  is [Kurukshetra CEE 1998]

A.            \[5\text{ }({{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}})-3x-8y=200\]
B.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-4x-8y=200\]
C.            \[5\text{ }({{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}})-4x=200\]                    
D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}=40\]
Answer» B.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-4x-8y=200\]
5419.

The equation \[2{{x}^{2}}+2{{y}^{2}}+4x+8y+15=0\] represents  [Roorkee 1999]

A.            A pair of straight lines             
B.            A circle
C.            An ellipse                                 
D.            None of these
Answer» E.
5420.

 If \[(\alpha ,\beta )\]is the centre of a circle passing through the origin, then its equation is                                         [MP PET 1999]

A.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-\alpha x-\beta y=0\]
B.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+2\alpha x+2\beta y=0\]
C.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2\alpha x-2\beta y=0\]
D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+\alpha x+\beta y=0\]
Answer» D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+\alpha x+\beta y=0\]
5421.

The equation of the circle which passes through (1, 0) and (0, 1) and has its radius as small as possible, is

A.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2x-2y+1=0\]
B.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-x-y=0\]
C.            \[2{{x}^{2}}+2{{y}^{2}}-3x-3y+1=0\]
D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-3x-3y+2=0\]
Answer» C.            \[2{{x}^{2}}+2{{y}^{2}}-3x-3y+1=0\]
5422.

The equation of the circumcircle of the triangle formed by the lines \[x=0,y=0,2x+3y=5\] is   [MP PET 2004]

A.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+2x+3y-5=0\]                            
B.            \[6({{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}})-5\text{ }(3x+2y)=0\]
C.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2x-3y+5=0\]                              
D.            \[6({{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}})+5\text{ }(3x+2y)=0\]          
Answer» C.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2x-3y+5=0\]                              
5423.

Equations to the circles which touch the lines \[3x-4y+1=0\], \[4x+3y-7=0\]and pass through (2, 3) are [EAMCET 1989]

A.            \[{{(x-2)}^{2}}+{{(y-8)}^{2}}=25\]
B.            \[5{{x}^{2}}+5{{y}^{2}}-12x-24y+31=0\]
C.            Both (a) and (b)                      
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
5424.

Circles are drawn through the point (2, 0) to cut intercept of length 5 units on the x-axis. If their centres lie in the first quadrant, then their equation is

A.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}+9x+2fy+14=0\]
B.            \[3{{x}^{2}}+3{{y}^{2}}+27x-2fy+42=0\]
C.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-9x+2fy+14=0\]
D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2fy-9y+14=0\]
Answer» D.            \[{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-2fy-9y+14=0\]
5425.

The equation of the circle whose centre is (1, ?3) and which touches the line \[2x-y-4=0\] is

A.            \[5{{x}^{2}}+5{{y}^{2}}-10x+30y+49=0\]
B.            \[5{{x}^{2}}+5{{y}^{2}}+10x-30y+49=0\]
C.            \[5{{x}^{2}}+5{{y}^{2}}-10x+30y-49=0\]
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            \[5{{x}^{2}}+5{{y}^{2}}+10x-30y+49=0\]
5426.

The equation \[{{(x-5)}^{2}}+(x-5)\,(y-6)\,-2\,{{(y-6)}^{2}}=0\] represents

A.            A circle
B.            Two straight lines passing through origin
C.            Two straight lines passing through the point (5, 6)
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
5427.

The equation of the lines represented by the equation \[ab({{x}^{2}}-{{y}^{2}})+({{a}^{2}}-{{b}^{2}})xy=0\] are

A.            \[ax-by=0,\ bx+ay=0\]              
B.            \[ax-by=0,\ bx-ay=0\]
C.            \[ax+by=0,\ bx+ay=0\]              
D.            \[ax+by=0,\ bx-ay=0\]
Answer» B.            \[ax-by=0,\ bx-ay=0\]
5428.

If \[\frac{{{x}^{2}}}{a}+\frac{{{y}^{2}}}{b}+\frac{2xy}{h}=0\] represent pair of straight lines and slope of one line is twice the other. Then \[ab:{{h}^{2}}\] is [DCE 2005]

A.            9 : 8                                          
B.            8 : 9
C.            1 : 2                                          
D.            2 : 1
Answer» B.            8 : 9
5429.

If the sum of the slopes of the lines given by \[{{x}^{2}}-2cxy-7{{y}^{2}}=0\] is four times their product, then c has the value [AIEEE 2004]

A.            - 2  
B.            - 1
C.            2    
D.            1
Answer» D.            1
5430.

If \[a{{x}^{2}}-{{y}^{2}}+4x-y=0\]represents a pair of lines then \[a=\] [Karnataka CET  2004]

A.            - 16                                           
B.            16
C.            4    
D.            - 4
Answer» C.            4    
5431.

If one of the lines given by \[6{{x}^{2}}-xy+4c{{y}^{2}}=0\] is \[3x+4y=0\], then c equals                                                [AIEEE 2004]

A.            - 3  
B.            - 1
C.            3    
D.            1
Answer» B.            - 1
5432.

The equation of lines passing through the origin and parallel to the lines \[y={{m}_{1}}x+{{c}_{1}}\] and \[y={{m}_{2}}x+{{c}_{2}}\] is

A.            \[{{m}_{1}}{{m}_{2}}{{x}^{2}}-({{m}_{1}}+{{m}_{2}})xy+{{y}^{2}}=0\]
B.            \[{{m}_{1}}{{m}_{2}}{{x}^{2}}+({{m}_{1}}+{{m}_{2}})xy+{{y}^{2}}=0\]
C.            \[{{m}_{1}}{{m}_{2}}{{y}^{2}}-({{m}_{1}}+{{m}_{2}})xy+{{x}^{2}}=0\]
D.            \[{{m}_{1}}{{m}_{2}}{{y}^{2}}+({{m}_{1}}+{{m}_{2}})xy+{{x}^{2}}=0\]
Answer» B.            \[{{m}_{1}}{{m}_{2}}{{x}^{2}}+({{m}_{1}}+{{m}_{2}})xy+{{y}^{2}}=0\]
5433.

The value of \[\lambda ,\] for which the equation \[{{x}^{2}}-{{y}^{2}}-x\]?\[\lambda y-2=0\]represent a pair of straight line, are [MP PET 2004]

A.            3, - 3                                        
B.            - 3, 1                                        
C.            3, 1
D.            -1, 1
Answer» B.            - 3, 1                                        
5434.

Difference of slopes of the lines represented by equation \[{{x}^{2}}({{\sec }^{2}}\theta -{{\sin }^{2}}\theta )-2xy\tan \theta +{{y}^{2}}{{\sin }^{2}}\theta =0\]is [Kurukshetra CEE 2002]

A.            4    
B.            3
C.            2    
D.            None of these
Answer» D.            None of these
5435.

The area of the triangle formed by the lines \[{{x}^{2}}-4{{y}^{2}}=0\]and \[x=a\], is                      

A.            \[2{{a}^{2}}\]                       
B.            \[\frac{{{a}^{2}}}{2}\]
C.            \[\frac{\sqrt{3}{{a}^{2}}}{2}\]                                           
D.            \[\frac{2{{a}^{2}}}{\sqrt{3}}\]
Answer» C.            \[\frac{\sqrt{3}{{a}^{2}}}{2}\]                                           
5436.

The equation to the pair  of straight lines through the origin which are perpendicular to the lines \[2{{x}^{2}}-5xy+{{y}^{2}}=0,\]is [MP PET 1990]

A.            \[2{{x}^{2}}+5xy+{{y}^{2}}=0\]                                        
B.            \[{{x}^{2}}+2{{y}^{2}}+5xy=0\]
C.            \[{{x}^{2}}-5xy+2{{y}^{2}}=0\]                                         
D.            \[2{{x}^{2}}+{{y}^{2}}-5xy=0\]
Answer» C.            \[{{x}^{2}}-5xy+2{{y}^{2}}=0\]                                         
5437.

If the slope of one of the lines given by \[a{{x}^{2}}+2hxy+b{{y}^{2}}=0\]is 5 times the other, then [Karnataka CET 2003]

A.            \[5{{h}^{2}}=ab\]               
B.            \[5{{h}^{2}}=9ab\]
C.            \[9{{h}^{2}}=5ab\]             
D.            \[{{h}^{2}}=ab\]
Answer» C.            \[9{{h}^{2}}=5ab\]             
5438.

The equation \[4{{x}^{2}}-24xy+11{{y}^{2}}=0\]represents  [Orissa JEE 2003]

A.            Two parallel lines               
B.            Two perpendicular lines
C.            Two lines through the origin
D.            A circle
Answer» D.            A circle
5439.

If two sides of a  triangle are represented by \[{{x}^{2}}-7xy+6{{y}^{2}}=0\] and the centroid is (1, 0) then the equation of third side is

A.            \[2x+7y+3=0\]                     
B.            \[2x-7y+3=0\]
C.            \[2x+7y-3=0\]                      
D.            \[2x-7y-3=0\]
Answer» E.
5440.

If the equation \[12{{x}^{2}}-10xy+2{{y}^{2}}+11x-5y+k=0\] represents two straight lines, then the value  of k is [MP PET 2003]

A.            1    
B.            2
C.            0    
D.            3
Answer» C.            0    
5441.

If the equation \[2{{x}^{2}}+7xy+3{{y}^{2}}-9x-7y+k=0\] represents a pair of lines, then k is equal to       [Kerala (Engg.) 2002]

A.            4    
B.            2
C.            1    
D.            - 4
Answer» B.            2
5442.

Equation  \[3{{x}^{2}}+7xy+2{{y}^{2}}+5x+5y+2=0\] represents [UPSEAT 2002]

A.            Pair of straight line            
B.            Ellipse
C.            Hyperbola                             
D.            None of these
Answer» B.            Ellipse
5443.

If the equation \[3{{x}^{2}}+xy-{{y}^{2}}-3x+6y+k=0\] represents a pair of lines, then k is equal to            [Karnataka CET 2002]

A.            9    
B.            1
C.            0    
D.            - 9
Answer» E.
5444.

The value of k so that the equation \[2{{x}^{2}}+5xy+3{{y}^{2}}+6x+7y+k=0\] represents a pair of straight lines, is [Kurukshetra CEE 2002]

A.            4    
B.            6
C.            0    
D.            8
Answer» B.            6
5445.

Separate equations of lines, for a pair of lines, whose equation is \[{{x}^{2}}+xy-12{{y}^{2}}=0\], are [Karnataka CET 2001; Pb. CET 2000]

A.            \[x+4y=0\]and \[x+3y=0\]
B.            \[2x-3y=0\] and \[x-4y=0\]
C.            \[x-6y=0\]and \[x-3y=0\]       
D.            \[x+4y=0\]and \[x-3y=0\]
Answer» E.
5446.

The equation \[2{{x}^{2}}+4xy-k{{y}^{2}}+4x+2y-1=0\] represents a pair of lines.  The value of k is [Karnataka CET 2001]

A.            \[-\frac{5}{3}\]                    
B.            \[\frac{5}{3}\]
C.            \[\frac{1}{3}\]                      
D.            \[-\frac{1}{3}\]
Answer» B.            \[\frac{5}{3}\]
5447.

The equation \[{{x}^{2}}+kxy+{{y}^{2}}-5x-7y+6=0\] represents a pair of straight lines, then k is                                [MP PET 2000]

A.            5/3
B.            10/3
C.            3/2
D.            3/10
Answer» C.            3/2
5448.

The gradient of one of the lines of \[a{{x}^{2}}+2hxy+b{{y}^{2}}=0\] is twice that of the other, then [MP PET 2000; Pb. CET 2002]

A.            \[{{h}^{2}}=ab\]                 
B.            \[h=a+b\]
C.            \[8{{h}^{2}}=9ab\]             
D.            \[9{{h}^{2}}=8ab\]
Answer» D.            \[9{{h}^{2}}=8ab\]
5449.

If the slope of one line of the pair of lines represented by \[a{{x}^{2}}+4xy+{{y}^{2}}=0\]is 3 times the slope of the other line, then a is                                                                                                     [DCE 1999]

A.            1    
B.            2
C.            3    
D.            4
Answer» D.            4
5450.

The equation of pair of straight lines perpendicular to the pair \[a{{x}^{2}}+2hxy+b{{y}^{2}}=0\] is                                  [MP PET 1989]

A.            \[a{{x}^{2}}-2hxy+b{{y}^{2}}=0\]
B.            \[b{{x}^{2}}+2hxy+a{{y}^{2}}=0\]
C.            \[a{{y}^{2}}-2hxy+b{{x}^{2}}=0\]      
D.            \[a{{y}^{2}}-b{{x}^{2}}=0\]
Answer» D.            \[a{{y}^{2}}-b{{x}^{2}}=0\]