1
IIT-JEE 2002 Screening
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.5
If $$a > 2b > 0$$ then the positive value of $$m$$ for which $$y = mx - b\sqrt {1 + {m^2}} $$ is a common tangent to $${x^2} + {y^2} = {b^2}$$ and $${\left( {x - a} \right)^2} + {y^2} = {b^2}$$ is
A
$${{2b} \over {\sqrt {{a^2} - 4{b^2}} }}$$
B
$${{\sqrt {{a^2} - 4{b^2}} } \over {2b}}$$
C
$${{2b} \over {a - 2b}}$$
D
$${{b} \over {a - 2b}}$$
2
IIT-JEE 2001 Screening
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.5
Let A B be a chord of the circle $${x^2} + {y^2} = {r^2}$$ subtending a right angle at the centre. Then the locus of the centriod of the triangle PAB as P moves on the circle is
A
a parabola
B
a circle
C
an ellipse
D
a pair of straight lines
3
IIT-JEE 2001 Screening
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.5
Let PQ and RS be tangents at the extremities of the diameter PR of a circle of radius r. If PS and RQ intersect at a point X on the circumference of the circle, then 2r equals
A
$$\sqrt {PQ.\,RS} $$
B
(PQ + RS) / 2
C
2 PQ. RS/(PQ + RS)
D
$$\sqrt {\left( {P{Q^2} + \,R{S^2}} \right)} \,\,/2$$
4
IIT-JEE 2000 Screening
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.5
If the circles $${x^2}\, + \,{y^2}\, + \,\,2x\, + \,2\,k\,y\,\, + \,6\,\, = \,\,0,\,\,{x^2}\, + \,\,{y^2}\, + \,2ky\, + \,k\, = \,0$$ intersect orthogonally, then k is
A
2 or $$ - {3 \over 2}$$
B
- 2 or $$ - {3 \over 2}$$
C
2 or $$ {3 \over 2}$$
D
- 2 or $$ {3 \over 2}$$

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