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MATHS CIRCLES
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Equations of circle, Geometrical problems regarding circle

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1. A square is inscribed in the circle x + y −2 x+ 4 y +3=0 , whose sides are parallel to the
coordinate axes. One vertex of the square is
(a) (1+ √ 2, −2) (b) (1−√ 2, −2)
(c) (1, −2+ √2) (d)None of these
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2. If the line x +2 by+ 7=0 is a diameter of the circle x + y −6 x +2 y=0 , then b=
(a)3 (b)– 5
(c) –1 (d)5
3. For all values of , the locus of the point of intersection of the lines x cosθ+ y sin θ=a
θ
and x sinθ− y cosθ=b is
(a)An ellipse (b)A circle
(c) A parabola (d)A hyperbola
4. If a circle whose centre is (1, –3) touches the line 3 x−4 y−5=0 , then the radius of
the circle is
(a)2 (b)4
5 7
(c) 2 (d) 2
2 2
5. If the circle x + y + 2 gx +2 fy+ c=0 touches x-axis, then
2
(a) g=f (b) g =c
2 2 2
(c) f =c (d) g + f =c
6. The equation of the circle which touches both the axes and whose radius is a, is
2 2 2
(a) x + y −2 ax−2 ay +a =0
2 2 2
(b) x + y + ax +ay−a =0
2 2 2
(c) x + y +2 ax+2ay −a =0
2 2 2
(d) x + y −ax−ay +a =0
7. The area of the circle whose centre is at (1, 2) and which passes through the point
(4, 6) is
(a) 5 π (b)10 π
(c) 25 π (d)None of these
2 2 2 2 2 2
8. The centres of the circles x + y =1 , x + y +6 x−2 y=1 and x + y −12 x+4 y=1 are
(a)Same (b)Collinear
(c) Non-collinear (d)None of these
9. If a circle passes through the point (0, 0), (a, 0), (0, b), then its centre is
(a) (a, b) (b)(b, a)

( , )
a b
(c) 2 2
( b
(d) 2 2
,− )
a

10. The equation of the circle whose centre is (1, –3) and which touches the line
2 x− y−4=0 is
2 2
(a) 5 x +5 y −10 x +30 y +49=0
2 2
(b)5 x +5 y +10 x−30 y +49=0
2 2
(c) 5 x +5 y −10 x +30 y−49=0
(d)None of these
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11. The circle x + y +4 x−4 y +4=0 touches
 (a)x-axis (b)y-axis
(c) x-axis and y-axis (d)None of these
12. The equation of the circle which touches both axes and whose centre is ( x 1 , y 1 ) is
2 2 2
(a) x + y + 2 x 1 ( x + y )+ x1 =0
2 2 2
(b) x + y −2 x1 ( x+ y )+ x 1=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y =x 1 + y 1
2 2
(d) x + y + 2 xx 1 + 2 yy 1=0
13. The equation of the circle whose radius is 5 and which touches the circle
x 2 + y 2 −2 x−4 y−20=0 externally at the point (5, 5), is
2 2
(a) x + y −18 x−16 y−120=0
2 2
(b) x + y −18 x−16 y +120=0
2 2
(c) x + y +18 x +16 y −120=0
2 2
(d) x + y +18 x −16 y+120=0
14. The lines 2 x−3 y=5 and 3 x−4 y=7 are the diameters of a circle of area 154 square
units. The equation of the circle is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y +2 x−2 y =62 (b) x + y −2 x+2 y =47
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y +2 x−2 y =47 (d) x + y −2 x+2 y =62
15. A circle touches the y-axis at the point (0, 4) and cuts the x-axis in a chord of
length 6 units. The radius of the circle is
(a)3 (b)4
(c) 5 (d)6
16. The number of circle having radius 5 and passing through the points (– 2, 0) and
(4, 0) is
(a)One (b)Two
(c) Four (d)Infinite
17. The equation of the circle which touches x-axis and whose centre is (1, 2), is
2 2
(a) x + y −2 x+ 4 y +1=0
2 2
(b) x + y −2 x−4 y+1=0
2 2
(c) x + y +2 x +4 y +1=0
2 2
(d) x + y + 4 x +2 y +4=0
18. The locus of the centre of the circle which cuts off intercepts of length 2 a and 2 b
from x-axis and y-axis respectively, is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y=a+b (b) x + y =a +b
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(c) x − y =a −b (d) x + y =a −b
19. If the lines 3 x−4 y +4=0 and 6 x−8 y −7=0 are tangents to a circle, then the radius of
the circle is
(a)3/2 (b)3/4
(c) 1/10 (d)1/20
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20. If the radius of the circle x + y −18 x+12 y +k=0 be 11, then k =
(a)347 (b)4
(c) − 4 (d)49
21. Centre of circle ( x−x 1 )(x −x2 ) +( y− y 1 )( y− y 2 ) =0 is

(a)
( x 1+ y 1
2
,
x 2+ y 2
2 ) (b)
( x 1− y 1
2
,
x 2− y 2
2 )
(c)
( x 1+ x 2
2
,
y 1+ y 2
2 ) (d)
( x 1−x 2
2
,
y 1− y 2
2 )
22. ABC is a triangle in which angle C is a right angle. If the coordinates of A and B be
(–3, 4) and (3, –4) respectively, then the equation of the circumcircle of triangle
ABC is
2 2
(a) x + y −6 x +8 y=0
2 2
(b) x + y =25
2 2
(c) x + y −3 x+ 4 y +5=0
(d)None of these
23. The equation of the circle in the first quadrant touching each coordinate axis at a
distance of one unit from the origin is
2 2
(a) x + y −2 x−2 y+1=0
2 2
(b) x + y −2 x−2 y−1=0
2 2
(c) x + y −2 x−2 y=0
(d)None of these
24. The number of circles touching the line y−x =0 and the y-axis is
(a)Zero (b)One
(c) Two (d)Infinite
25. The equation of the circle passing through the point (−1, −3) and touching the line
4 x+3 y −12=0 at the point (3, 0), is
2 2
(a) x + y −2 x+3 y −3=0
2 2
(b) x + y +2 x−3 y −5=0
2 2
(c) 2 x +2 y −2 x +5 y−8=0
(d)None of these
26. If the vertices of a triangle be (2, −2) , (−1, −1) and (5, 2), then the equation of its
circumcircle is
2 2
(a) x + y + 3 x +3 y +8=0
2 2
(b) x + y −3 x−3 y−8=0
2 2
(c) x + y −3 x+ 3 y+8=0
(d)None of these
27. The equation of a circle which touches both axes and the line 3 x−4 y +8=0 and
whose centre lies in the third quadrant is
2 2
(a) x + y −4 x+4 y−4=0
2 2
(b) x + y −4 x+4 y +4=0
2 2
(c) x + y + 4 x + 4 y +4=0
2 2
(d) x + y −4 x−4 y−4=0
2 2
28. If one end of a diameter of the circle x + y −4 x−6 y +11=0 be (3, 4), then the other
end is
(a)(0, 0) (b)(1, 1)
(c) (1, 2) (d)(2, 1)
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29. If the equation px +(2−q )xy +3 y −6 qx +30 y +6 q=0 represents a circle, then the values of
p and q are
(a)3, 1 (b)2, 2
(c) 3, 2 (d)3, 4
30. The equation of the circle passing through the origin and cutting intercepts of
length 3 and 4 units from the positive axes, is
2 2
(a) x + y +6 x+8 y+1=0
2 2
(b) x + y −6 x−8 y =0
2 2
(c) x + y + 3 x + 4 y=0
2 2
(d) x + y −3 x−4 y=0
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31. Circle x + y + 6 y=0 touches
(a)y-axis at the origin (b)x-axis at the origin
(c) x-axis at the point (3, 0) (d) The line y +3=0
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32. The circle represented by the equation x + y + 2 gx +2 fy+ c=0 will be a point circle, if
2 2 2 2
(a) g + f =c (b) g + f > c
2 2
(c) g + f + c=0 (d)None of these
33. The equation of the circle having centre (1, −2) and passing through the point of
intersection of lines 3 x+ y=14 , 2 x+5 y =18 is
2 2
(a) x + y −2 x+4 y −20=0
2 2
(b) x + y −2 x−4 y−20=0
2 2
(c) x + y +2 x−4 y −20=0
2 2
(d) x + y +2 x +4 y−20=0
2 2
34. For the circle x + y +6 x−8 y +9=0 , which of the following statements is true
(a)Circle passes through the point (−3, 4)
(b)Circle touches x-axis
(c) Circle touches y-axis
(d)None of these
35. Equation of the circle which touches the lines x=0 , y=0 and 3 x+4 y =4 is
2 2
(a) x −4 x + y +4 y +4=0
2 2
(b) x −4 x + y −4 y+4=0
2 2
(c) x + 4 x+ y + 4 y +4=0
2 2
(d) x +4 x+ y −4 y +4=0
2 2
36. For the line 3 x+ 2 y =12 and the circle x + y −4 x−6 y +3=0 , which of the following
statements is true
(a)Line is a tangent to the circle
(b)Line is a chord of the circle
(c) Line is a diameter of the circle
(d)None of these
37. The locus of the centre of the circle which cuts a chord of length 2a from the
positive x-axis and passes through a point on positive y-axis distant b from the
origin is
2 2 2 2 2 2
(a) x +2 by=b + a (b) x −2by =b + a
2 2 2 2 2 2
(c) x +2 by=a −b (d) x −2by =b −a
38. The equation of circle passing through (4, 5) and having the centre at (2, 2), is
2 2
(a) x + y +4 x +4 y−5=0
2 2
(b) x + y −4 x−4 y−5=0
2 2
(c) x + y −4 x=13
2 2
(d) x + y −4 x−4 y+5=0
39. A circle touches x-axis and cuts off a chord of length 2l from y-axis. The locus of
the centre of the circle is
(a)A straight line (b)A circle
(c) An ellipse (d)A hyperbola
40. Radius of circle ( x−5 )(x −1)+( y −7 )( y−4 )=0 is
(a)3 (b)4
(c) 5/2 (d)7/2
41. The equation of the circle which passes through the points (2, 3) and (4, 5) and
the centre lies on the straight line y−4 x +3=0 , is
2 2
(a) x + y +4 x−10 y +25=0
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(b) x + y −4 x−10 y +25=0
2 2
(c) x + y −4 x−10 y +16=0
2 2
(d) x + y −14 y +8=0
42. The equation of the circle with centre at (1, –2) and passing through the centre of
2 2
the given circle x + y +2 y −3=0 , is
2 2
(a) x + y −2 x+ 4 y +3=0
2 2
(b) x + y −2 x+4 y −3=0
2 2
(c) x + y +2 x−4 y −3=0
2 2
(d) x + y +2 x−4 y +3=0
2 2
43. The equation of the circle concentric with the circle x + y +8 x+10 y −7=0 and passing
2 2
through the centre of the circle x + y −4 x−6 y=0 is
2 2
(a) x + y +8 x+10 y +59=0
2 2
(b) x + y +8 x+10 y −59=0
2 2
(c) x + y −4 x−6 y +87=0
2 2
(d) x + y −4 x−6 y−87=0
44. The equation of the circle passing through the points (0, 0), (0, b) and (a, b) is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y + ax +by=0 (b) x + y −ax +by =0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y −ax−by=0 (d) x + y + ax−by =0
2 2
45. The equation ax +by +2 hxy+2 gx +2 fy+c=0 will represent a circle, if
(a) a=b=0 and c=0 (b) f =g and h=0
(c) a=b≠0 and h=0 (d) f =g and c=0
46. The equations of the circles touching both the axes and passing through the point
(1, 2) are
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −2 x−2 y+1=0, x + y −10 x−10 y+25=0
2 2 2 2
(b) x + y −2 x−2 y−1=0 , x + y −10 x−10 y−25=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y +2x+2 y+1=0 , x + y +10 x+10 y+25=0
(d)None of these
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47. Which of the following line is a diameter of the circle x + y −6 x−8 y −9=0
(a) 3 x−4 y=0 (b)4 x−3 y=9
(c) x + y=7 (d) x− y =1
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48. A circle is concentric with the circle x + y −6 x +12 y+15=0 and has area double of its
area. The equation of the circle is
2 2
(a) x + y −6 x +12 y−15=0
2 2
(b) x + y −6 x +12 y+15=0
2 2
(c) x + y −6 x +12 y+45=0
(d)None of these
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49. If the radius of the circle x + y + 2 gx +2 fy+ c=0 be r, then it will touch both the axes,
if
(a) g=f =r (b) g=f =c=r
(c) g=f =√ c=r (d) g=f and c =r
2

50. The equation of the circle with centre on the x-axis, radius 4 and passing through
the origin, is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y + 4 x=0 (b) x + y −8 y=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y ±8 x=0 (d) x + y + 8 y=0
51. The equation of the circle passing through the point (2, 1) and touching y-axis at
the origin is
 2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −5 x=0 (b)2 x +2 y −5 x=0
2 2
(c) x + y + 5 x =0 (d)None of these
52. The equation of the circle which passes through the origin and cuts off intercepts
of 2 units length from negative coordinate axes, is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −2 x+2 y =0 (b) x + y +2 x−2 y =0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y + 2 x +2 y=0 (d) x + y −2 x−2 y=0
2 2
53. For the circle x + y + 3 x +3 y=0 , which of the following relations is true
(a)Centre lies on x-axis
(b)Centre lies on y-axis
(c) Centre is at origin
(d)Circle passes through origin
54. The equation of the circle with centre on x-axis, radius 5 and passing through the
point (2, 3), is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y + 4 x−21=0 (b) x + y + 4 x +21=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y −4 x−21=0 (d) x + y + 5 x −21=0
55. The equation of the circle which touches x-axis at (3, 0) and passes through (1, 4)
is given by
2 2
(a) x + y −6 x−5 y +9=0
2 2
(b) x + y +6 x+5 y −9=0
2 2
(c) x + y −6 x +5 y−9=0
2 2
(d) x + y +6 x−5 y +9=0
56. If the lines x + y=6 and x +2 y=4 be diameters of the circle whose diameter is 20,
then the equation of the circle is
2 2
(a) x + y −16 x +4 y−32=0
2 2
(b) x + y +16 x+4 y−32=0
2 2
(c) x + y +16 x+4 y +32=0
2 2
(d) x + y +16 x−4 y+32=0
57. The number of circles touching the lines x=0 , y=a and y=b is
(a)One (b)Two
(c) Four (d)Infinite
58. The equation of the circle whose diameters have the end points (a, 0) (0, b) is
given by
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −ax−by=0 (b) x + y + ax−by =0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y −ax +by =0 (d) x + y + ax +by=0
2 2
59. The centre and radius of the circle 2 x +2 y −x=0 are

(a)
( 1
4
, 0) 1
and 4 (b)
(− , 0)
1
2
1
and 2

(c)
( 1
2
, 0) 1
and 2 (d)
( 0, − )
1
4
1
and 4
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60. Centre of the circle ( x−3 ) +( y −4 ) =5 is
(a)(3, 4) (b)(−3, −4)
(c) (4, 3) (d)(−4 , −3)
61. The equation of the circle touching x=0 , y=0 and x=4 is
2 2
(a) x + y −4 x−4 y+16=0
2 2
(b) x + y −8 x−8 y +16=0
2 2
(c) x + y +4 x +4 y +4=0
2 2
(d) x + y −4 x−4 y+4=0
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62. The equation x + y =0 denotes
(a)A point (b)A circle
(c) x-axis (d)y-axis
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63. ax +2 y +2bxy +2 x− y +c=0 represents a circle through the origin, if
(a) a=0 , b=0, c=2 (b)a=1 , b=0, c=0
(c) a=2 , b=2, c=0 (d)a=2 , b=0, c=0
64. Equation of a circle whose centre is origin and radius is equal to the distance
between the lines x=1 and x=−1 is
(b) x + y =√ 2
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y =1
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y =4 (d) x + y =−4
65. A circle touches the axes at the points (3, 0) and (0, –3). The centre of the circle is

(a)(3, –3) (b)(0, 0)

(c) (–3, 0) (d)(6, –6)
66. If the centre of a circle is (2, 3) and a tangent is x + y=1 , then the equation of this
circle is
2 2 2 2
(a) ( x−2 ) +( y −3) =8 (b)( x−2 ) +( y −3) =3
(c) ( x+2) +( y +3 ) =2 √ 2 (d) ( x−2 ) +( y −3) =2 √2
2 2 2 2

67. A circle which passes through origin and cuts intercepts on axes a and b, the
equation of circle is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −ax−by=0 (b) x + y + ax +by=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y −ax +by =0 (d) x + y + ax−by =0
2 2
68. A circle x + y + 2 gx +2 fy+ c=0 passing through (4 , −2) is concentric to the circle
x 2 + y 2 −2 x+ 4 y +20=0 , then the value of c will be
(a)– 4 (b)4
(c) 0 (d)1
2
69. If the equation x + y 2 + 2 gx +2 fy+ c=0 represents a circle with x-axis as a diameter
and radius a, then
2 2
(a) f =2a , g=0 , c=3a (b) f =0 , g=a , c=3 a
2
(c) f =0, g=−2a, c=3a (d)None of these
2 2
70. The equation of a diameter of circle x + y −6 x +2 y=0 passing through origin is
(a) x +3 y=0 (b) x−3 y=0
(c) 3 x+ y=0 (d)3 x− y=0
71. The radius of a circle which touches y-axis at (0,3) and cuts intercept of 8 units
with x-axis, is
(a)3 (b)2
(c) 5 (d)8
72. A point P moves in such a way that the ratio of its distance from two coplanar
points is always a fixed number (≠1) . Then its locus is
(a)Straight line (b)Circle
(c) Parabola (d)A pair of straight lines
73. The equation of the circumcircle of the triangle formed by the lines
y+ √ 3 x=6, y− √3 x=6, and y=0 , is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −4 y=0 (b) x + y +4 x=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y −4 y=12 (d) x + y +4 x=12
2 2
74. The equation x + y +4 x +6 y +13=0 represents
(a)Circle
(b)Pair of coincident straight lines
(c) Pair of concurrent straight lines
 (d)Point
2 2
75. The equation of a circle with centre (−4 , 3) and touching the circle x + y =1 , is
2 2
(a) x + y +8 x−6 y +9=0
2 2
(b) x + y +8 x+6 y−11=0
2 2
(c) x + y +8 x+6 y−9=0
(d)None of these
2 2
76. The equation of the circle concentric with the circle x + y −4 x−6 y−3=0 and
touching y-axis, is
2 2
(a) x + y −4 x−6 y−9=0
2 2
(b) x + y −4 x−6 y +9=0
2 2
(c) x + y −4 x−6 y +3=0
(d)None of these
77. Locus of the centre of the circle touching both the co-ordinates axes is
2 2
(a) x + y =0
2 2
(b) x + y = a non-zero constant
2 2
(c) x − y =0
2 2
(d) x − y = a non-zero constant
78. A line meets the coordinate axes in A and B. A circle is circumscribed about the
triangle OAB. If m and n are the distance of the tangents to the circle at the points
A and B respectively from the origin, the diameter of the circle is
(a) m(m+n ) (b)m +n
1
(m+n )
(c) n( m+n ) (d) 2
2 2
79. Radius of the circle x + y +2 x cos θ +2 y sinθ−8=0 , is
(a)1 (b)3
(c) 2 √3 (d)√ 10
80. If the lines l 1 x+ m1 y+ n1 =0 and l 2 x +m2 y+ n2 =0 cuts the axes at con-cyclic points, then
(a) l 1 l 2=m1 m2 (b)l 1 m1=l 2 m2
(c) l 1 l 2 +m 1 m2 =0 (d)l 1 m2=l 2 m1
81. The locus of a point which moves such that the sum of the squares of its distances
from the three vertices of a triangle is constant, is a circle whose centre is at the
(a)Incentre of the triangle
(b)Centroid of the triangle
(c) Orthocentre of the triangle
(d)None of these
82. Locus of the points from which perpendicular tangent can be drawn to the circle
x 2 + y 2 =a 2 , is
(a)A circle passing through origin
(b)A circle of radius 2a
(c) A concentric circle of radius a √ 2
(d)None of these
83. The locus of the centre of a circle which always passes through the fixed points
(a, 0) and (−a, 0) , is
(a) x=1 (b) x + y=6
(c) x + y=2 a (d) x=0
84. The equation to a circle whose centre lies at the point (–2, 1) and which touches
the line 3 x−2 y−6=0 at (4, 3), is
2 2
(a) x + y +4 x−2 y −35=0
2 2
(b) x + y −4 x+2 y +35=0
 2 2
(c) x + y +4 x +2 y +35=0
(d)None of these
85. The equation of a circle passing through the point (4, 5) and having the centre at
(2, 2) is
2 2
(a) x + y +4 x +4 y−5=0
2 2
(b) x + y −4 x−4 y−5=0
2 2
(c) x + y −4 x=13
2 2
(d) x + y −4 x−4 y+5=0
86. The locus of the centre of a circle which touches externally the circle
x 2 + y 2 −6 x−6 y +14=0 and also touches the y-axis, is given by the equation
2 2
(a) x −6 x−10 y+14=0 (b) x −10 x−6 y+14=0
2 2
(c) y −6 x−10 y +14=0 (d) y −10 x−6 y +14=0
87. The area of a circle whose centre is (h, k) and radius a is
2 2 2 2
(a) π (h + k −a ) (b) πa hk
2
(c) πa (d)None of these
K ( x+1 )2 ( y +2)2
+ =1
88. If the equation 3 4 represents a circle, then K=
(a)3/4 (b)1
(c) 4/3 (d)12
89. A circle has radius 3 units and its centre lies on the line y=x −1 . Then the equation
of this circle if it passes through point (7, 3), is
2 2
(a) x + y −8 x−6 y +16=0
2 2
(b) x + y +8 x+6 y+16=0
2 2
(c) x + y −8 x−6 y −16=0
(d)None of these
90. The equation of circle whose diameter is the line joining the points (–4, 3) and (12,
–1) is
2 2
(a) x + y +8 x+2 y +51=0
2 2
(b) x + y +8 x−2 y−51=0
2 2
(c) x + y +8 x+2 y−51=0
2 2
(d) x + y −8 x−2 y−51=0
91. The equation of the circle which passes through the points (3, −2) and (−2, 0) and
centre lies on the line 2 x− y=3 , is
2 2
(a) x + y −3 x−12 y+2=0
2 2
(b) x + y −3 x+ 12 y +2=0
2 2
(c) x + y +3 x +12 y +2=0
(d)None of these
92. The locus of the centre of a circle of radius 2 which rolls on the outside of circle
x 2 + y 2 +3 x −6 y−9=0 , is
2 2
(a) x + y +3 x −6 y +5=0
2 2
(b) x + y +3 x −6 y−31=0
29
x 2 + y 2 + 3 x −6 y + =0
(c) 4
(d)None of these
π
93. Area of the circle in which a chord of length √ 2 makes an angle 2 at the centre is
π
(a) 2 (b)2 π
 π
(c) π (d) 4
94. The circle passing through point of intersection of the circle S= 0 and the line P=0
is
(a) S+ λP=0 (b) S− λP=0
(c) λS+ P=0 (d) P− λS=0
(e)All of these
2 2
95. If the coordinates of one end of the diameter of the circle x + y −8 x−4 y +c=0 are (–
3, 2), then the coordinates of other end are
(a)(5, 3) (b)(6, 2)
(c) (1, –8) (d)(11, 2)
2 2
96. For ax +2 hxy +3 y +4 x +8 y−6=0 to represent a circle, one must have
(a) a=3 , h=0 (b)a=1 , h=0
(c) a=h=3 (d)a=h=0
2 2 2
97. A line is drawn through a fixed point P(α , β) to cut the circle x + y =r at A and B.
Then PA . PB is equal to
2 2 2 2
(a) (α + β ) −r (b)(α + β ) −r
2 2
(c) (α −β ) + r (d)None of these
98. The centre of the circle x=−1+2 cos θ , y=3+ 2sin θ , is
(a)(1, –3) (b)(–1, 3)
(c) (1, 3) (d)None of these
99. If (x, 3) and (3, 5) are the extremities of a diameter of a circle with centre at (2, y) ,
then the value of x and y are
(a) x=1 , y=4 (b) x=4 , y=1
(c) x=8 , y=2 (d)None of these
100. 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
2 2
(a) x + y + 9 x+2 fy+14=0
2 2
(b)3 x +3 y +27 x−2 fy+42=0
2 2
(c) x + y −9 x +2 fy+14=0
2 2
(d) x + y −2 fy−9 y +14=0
101. Equations to the circles which touch the lines 3 x−4 y +1=0 , 4 x+3 y −7=0 and pass
through (2, 3) are
2 2
(a) ( x−2 ) +( y −8) =25
2 2
(b)5 x +5 y −12 x−24 y+31=0
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d)None of these
102. The equation of the circle in the first quadrant which touches each axis at a
distance 5 from the origin is
2 2
(a) x + y + 5 x +5 y +25=0
2 2
(b) x + y −10 x−10 y +25=0
2 2
(c) x + y −5 x−5 y +25=0
2 2
(d) x + y +10 x +10 y +25=0
103. The equation of the circle which passes through (1, 0) and (0, 1) and has its radius
as small as possible, is
2 2
(a) x + y −2 x−2 y+1=0
2 2
(b) x + y −x− y =0
2 2
(c) 2 x +2 y −3 x−3 y +1=0
 2 2
(d) x + y −3 x−3 y +2=0
104. The equation of the circumcircle of the triangle formed by the lines
x=0 , y=0 ,2 x +3 y=5 is
2 2
(a) x + y +2 x +3 y−5=0
2 2
(b)6 (x + y )−5(3 x+2 y )=0
2 2
(c) x + y −2 x−3 y +5=0
2 2
(d)6 (x + y )+5 (3 x +2 y )=0
105. If (α , β ) is the centre of a circle passing through the origin, then its equation is
2 2
(a) x + y −αx−βy=0
2 2
(b) x + y +2 αx+2 βy=0
2 2
(c) x + y −2 αx−2 βy =0
2 2
(d) x + y + αx+ βy=0
2 2
106. The equation 2 x +2 y +4 x+8 y+15=0 represents
(a)A pair of straight lines (b) A circle
(c) An ellipse (d)None of these
107. The equation of the circle whose diameter lies on 2 x+3 y =3 and 16 x− y=4 which
passes through (4,6) is
2 2
(a) 5( x + y )−3 x−8 y=200
2 2
(b) x + y −4 x−8 y=200
2 2
(c) 5( x + y )−4 x=200
2 2
(d) x + y =40
2 2
108. The area of the curve x + y =2 ax is
2 2
(a) πa (b)2 πa
1 2
2 πa
(c) 4 πa (d) 2
109. Radius of the circle ( x−1)( x−3)+( y−2)( y−4 ) =0 is
(a)2 (b)√ 2
(c) 3 (d)2 √ 2
110. The equation of circle whose centre lies on 3 x− y−4=0 and x +3 y+ 2=0 and has an area
154 square units is
2 2
(a) x + y −2 x+2 y −47=0
2 2
(b) x + y −2 x+ 2 y +47=0
2 2
(c) x + y +2 x−2 y −47=0
(d)None of these
2 2
111. The circle x + y −8 x +4 y+4=0 touches
(a)x-axis only (b)y- axis only
(c) Both x and y- axis (d)Does not touch any axis
112. The equation of circle with centre (1, 2) and tangent x + y−5=0 is
2 2
(a) x + y +2 x−4 y +6=0
2 2
(b) x + y −2 x−4 y+3=0
2 2
(c) x + y −2 x+ 4 y +8=0
2 2
(d) x + y −2 x−4 y+8=0
113. The equation of the circle passing through the point (–2, 4) and through the
2 2
points of intersection of the circle x + y −2 x−6 y +6=0 and the line 3 x+ 2 y −5=0 , is
2 2
(a) x + y +2 x−4 y −4=0
2 2
(b) x + y +4 x−2 y −4=0
 2 2
(c) x + y −3 x−4 y=0
2 2
(d) x + y −4 x−2 y=0
114. The equation of the circle of radius 5 and touching the coordinate axes in third
quadrant is
2 2 2 2
(a) ( x−5 ) +( y +5 ) =25 (b)( x+ 4 ) +( y +4 ) =25
2 2 2 2
(c) ( x+ 6 ) +( y +6 ) =25 (d)( x+ 5) +( y +5 ) =25
2 2
115. The circle x + y −3 x−4 y +2=0 cuts x-axis at
(a) (2, 0),(−3, 0) (b)(3, 0),( 4, 0)
(c) (1, 0),(−1, 0) (d)(1, 0),(2, 0)
2 2 2 2
116. If g + f =c , then the equation x + y + 2 gx +2 fy+ c=0 will represent
(a)A circle of radius g (b)A circle of radius f
(c) A circle of diameter √ c (d) A circle of radius 0
117. The centre of a circle is (2, –3) and the circumference is 10 π . Then the equation of
the circle is
2 2
(a) x + y +4 x +6 y +12=0
2 2
(b) x + y −4 x+6 y+12=0
2 2
(c) x + y −4 x+6 y−12=0
2 2
(d) x + y −4 x−6 y−12=0
118. A variable circle passes through the fixed point (2,0) and touches the y-axis .
Then the locus of its centre is
(a)A circle (b)An Ellipse
(c) A hyperbola (d)A parabola
119. The limit of the perimeter of the regular n-gons inscribed in a circle of radius R as
n→ ∞ is

(a) 2 π R (b) π R
2
(c) 4 R (d) π R
2
120. The centre of circle inscribed in square formed by the lines x −8 x+12=0 and
y 2 −14 y +45=0 , is
(a)(4, 7) (b)(7, 4)
(c) (9, 4) (d)(4, 9)
121. For what value of k, the points (0, 0), (1, 3), (2, 4) and (k, 3) are con-cyclic
(a)2 (b)1
(c) 4 (d)5
122. The four distinct points (0, 0),(2, 0), (0, –2) and (k,–2)are con-cyclic, if k =
(a)–2 (b)2
(c) 1 (d)0
2 2
123. Through which of the following pairs of points does the circle x + y −12 x+1=0 pass

(a)(–1, 0), (6, √ 35) (b)(3,− √26),(−3 , √ 26)

(c) (6,−√35) , (3,− √26) (d)(0, −1),(−6,−√ 35)
124. The radius of the circle passing through the point (6, 2) and two of whose
diameters are x + y=6 and x +2 y=4 is
(a)4 (b)6
(c) 20 (d)√ 20
125. If the lines 2 x+3 y +1=0 and 3 x− y−4=0 lie along diameters of a circle of circumference
10 π , then the equation of the circle is
2 2
(a) x + y +2 x−2 y −23=0
2 2
(b) x + y −2 x−2 y−23=0
 2 2
(c) x + y +2 x−2 y −23=0
2 2
(d) x + y −2 x+2 y −23=0
126. The equation of a circle touching the axes of coordinates and the line
x cosα+ y sin α=2 can be
2
2 2 2 g=
(a) x + y −2 gx −2 gy +g =0 ,where (cos α + sin α +1 )
2
2 2 2 g=
(b) x + y −2 gx −2 gy +g =0 ,where (cos α+ sin α −1)
2
g=
(c) x 2 + y 2 −2 gx +2 gy+g 2 =0 ,where (cos α−sin α +1)
2
2 2 2 g=
(d) x + y −2 gx +2 gy+g =0 where (cos α+ sin α +1 )
(e)All of these
127. If a circle and a square have the same perimeter, then
(a)Their area are equal
(b)Area of circle is larger
(c) Area of square is larger
(d)None of these
2 2
128. The length of intercept, the circle x + y +10 x −6 y +9=0 makes on the x-axis is
(a)2 (b)4
(c) 6 (d)8
129. The equation to the circle with centre (2, 1) and touching the line 3 x+4 y =5 is
2 2
(a) x + y −4 x−2 y+5=0
2 2
(b) x + y −4 x−2 y−5=0
2 2
(c) x + y −4 x−2 y+4=0
2 2
(d) x + y −4 x−2 y−4=0
130. The centre of the circle x=2+3 cos θ , y=3 sin θ−1 is
(a) (3, 3) (b) (2, −1)
(c) (−2, 1) (d) (−1, 2)
2 2
131. The radius of the circle x + y +4 x +6 y +13=0 is
(a) √ 26 (b) √ 13
(c) √ 23 (d)0
132. Let P( x , y )
1 1 and Q( x 2 y 2 ) are two points such that their abscissa x 1 and x 2 are the roots
,

of the equation x +2 x−3=0 while the ordinates y 1 and y 2 are the roots of the
2

2
equation y +4 y −12=0 . The centre of the circle with PQ as diameter is
(a)(−1,−2) (b)(1, 2)
(c)(1,−2) (d)(−1,2)
133. Four distinct points (2k , 3k),(1,0)(0 ,1) and (0,0) lie on a circle for
(a)V k ∈ I (b)k < 0
(c)0< k <1 (d)For two values of k
134. If one end of the diameter is (1, 1) and other end lies on the line x + y=3 , then
locus of centre of circle is
(a) x + y=1 (b)2( x− y )=5
(c) 2 x+2 y =5 (d)None of these
135. A circle is drawn to cut a chord of length 2a units along X-axis and to touch the Y-
axis. The locus of the centre of the circle is
2 2 2 2 2 2
(a) x + y =a (b) x − y =a
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y=a (d) x − y =4 a
 2 2 2
(e) x + y =4 a

Tangent and normal to a circle

2 2
1. If the length of tangent drawn from the point (5, 3) to the circle x + y + 2 x +ky +17=0
be 7, then k =
(a)4 (b)– 4
(c) – 6 (d)13/2
2 2 2
2. The line lx+my +n=0 will be a tangent to the circle x + y =a iff
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(a) n ( l +m )=a (b)a ( l +m )=n
(c) n( l +m )a (d)a (l+m)=n
2 2
3. The angle between the two tangents from the origin to the circle ( x−7 ) +( y+ 1) =25
is
π
(a)0 (b) 3
π π
(c) 6 (d) 2
2 2
4. A pair of tangents are drawn from the origin to the circle x + y + 20( x+ y )+20=0 . The
equation of the pair of tangents is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y + 10 xy =0 (b) x + y + 5 xy =0
2 2 2 2
(c) 2 x +2 y +5 xy=0 (d)2 x +2 y −5 xy=0
2 2
5. If OA and OB be the tangents to the circle x + y −6 x−8 y +21=0 drawn from the origin
O, then AB =
4
√ 21
(a)11 (b) 5

6.
√
(c) 3
17
(d)None of these
Equation of the pair of tangents drawn from the origin to the circle
x 2 + y 2 + 2 gx +2 fy+ c=0 is
2 2 2 2 2
(a) gx+ fy+ c ( x + y ) (b)( gx+ fy ) =x + y
2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(c) ( gx+ fy ) =c ( x + y ) (d)( gx+ fy ) =c ( x + y )
2 2 2
7. If the line y=mx+c be a tangent to the circle x + y =a , then the point of contact is

( ,a ) ( c )
2 2 2
−a 2 a −a m
,
(a) c (b) c

( , ) ( , )
2 2 2 2
−a m a −a c a
(c) c c (d) m m
8. The locus of the centre of a circle which passes through the point (a, 0) and
touches the line x +1=0 , is
(a)Circle (b)Ellipse
(c) Parabola (d)Hyperbola
2 2
9. A point inside the circle x + y +3 x −3 y+2=0 is
(a)(– 1, 3) (b)(– 2, 1)
(c) (2, 1) (d)(– 3, 2)
2 2
10. Position of the point (1, 1) with respect to the circle x + y −x + y−1=0 is
(a)Outside the circle (b)Upon the circle
(c) Inside the circle (d)None of these
2 2
11. The equations of the tangents to the circle x + y =50 at the points where the line
x +7=0 meets it, are
(a) 7 x± y +50=0 (b)7 x± y −5=0
(c) y±7 x +5=0 (d) y±7 x −5=0
 If the line y= √3 x+k touches the circle x + y =16 , then k =
2 2
12.
(a)0 (b)2
(c) 4 (d)8
2 2
13. The equations of the tangents to the circle x + y −6 x +4 y=12 which are parallel to
the straight line 4 x+3 y +5=0 , are
(a) 3 x−4 y−19=0, 3 x−4 y+31=0
(b)4 x+3 y−19=0, 4 x+3 y+31=0
(c) 4 x+3 y+19=0, 4 x+3 y−31=0
(d)3 x−4 y +19=0 , 3 x−4 y +31=0
2 2
14. The equations of the tangents to the circle x + y =36 which are inclined at an angle
o
of 45 to the x-axis are
(a) x+ y=± √6 (b) x= y±3 √2
(c) y=x±6 √2 (d)None of these
2 2
15. A circle is given by x + y −6 x +8 y−11=0 and there are two points (0, 0) and (1, 8).
These points lie
(a)Both inside the circle
(b)One outside and one inside the circle
(c) Both outside the circle
(d)One on and other inside the circle
2 2
16. The length of tangent from the point (5, 1) to the circle x + y +6 x−4 y−3=0 , is
(a)81 (b)29
(c) 7 (d)21

17.
( 1 1
,
)
The equation of the normal to the circle x + y =9 at the point √ 2 √ 2 is
2 2

x− y = √
2
(a) x + y=0 (b) 3
(c) x− y =0 (d)None of these
2 2
18. The equations of tangents to the circle x + y −22 x−4 y+25=0 which are
perpendicular to the line 5 x+12 y +8=0 are
(a) 12 x−5 y+8=0 , 12 x−5 y=252
(b)12 x−5 y=0, 12x−5 y=252
(c) 12 x−5 y−8=0, 12 x−5 y+252=0
(d)None of these
2 2
19. The line x cos α+ y sin α= p will be a tangent to the circle x + y −2 ax cosα−2 ay sin α=0 , if p=
(a)0 or a (b)0
(c) 2 a (d)0 or 2 a
2 2 2
20. If the line lx+my +n=0 be a tangent to the circle ( x−h ) +( y−k ) =a , then
2 2 2
(a) hl +km+n=a ( l +m )
2 2 2
(b)(hl +km+n ) =a(l + m )
2 2 2 2
(c) (hl+km+n ) =a (l +m )
(d)None of these
2 2 2
21. The line ( x−a )cosα +( y−b) sin α =r will be a tangent to the circle ( x−a ) +( y−b ) =r
o o
(a)If α =30 (b)If α =60
(c) For all values of α (d)None of these
22. The equations of the tangents drawn from the origin to the circle
x 2 + y 2 −2 rx−2 hy +h 2=0 are
(a) x=0 , y=0
2 2
(b)(h −r ) x−2 rhy=0 , x=0
 (c) y=0 , x=4
2 2
(d)(h −r ) x+2 rhy=0 , x=0
23. An infinite number of tangents can be drawn from (1, 2) to the circle
x 2 + y 2 −2 x−4 y+ λ=0 , then λ=
(a)– 20 (b)0
(c) 5 (d)Cannot be determined
2 2 2
24. If the line lx+my=1 be a tangent to the circle x + y =a , then the locus of the point
(l, m) is
(a)A straight line (b)A Circle
(c) A parabola (d)An ellipse
25. The equations of the tangents drawn from the point (0, 1) to the circle
x 2 + y 2 −2 x+ 4 y =0 are
(a) 2 x− y+1=0 , x+2 y−2=0
(b)2 x− y+1=0 , x+2 y+2=0
(c) 2 x− y−1=0 , x+2 y−2=0
(d)2 x− y−1=0 , x+2 y+2=0
The equations of the tangents to the circle x + y =a parallel to the line √ 3 x+ y+3=0
2 2 2
26.
are
(a) √ 3 x+ y±2a=0 (b)√ 3 x+ y±a=0
(c) √ 3 x+ y±4 a=0 (d)None of these
2 2
27. The angle between the tangents to the circle x + y =169 at the points (5, 12) and
(12, –5), is
o o
(a) 30 (b)45
o o
(c) 60 (d)90
2 2
28. If the line x=k touches the circle x + y =9 , then the value of k is
(a)2 but not – 2 (b)– 2 but not 2
(c) 3 (d)None of these
2 2 2
29. If the line y cos α= x sin α +a cos α be a tangent to the circle x + y =a , then
2 2
(a) sin α=1 (b)cos α=1
2 2 2 2
(c) sin α=a (d)cos α=a
2 2
30. Circle x + y −4 x−8 y−5=0 will intersect the line 3 x−4 y=m in two distinct points, if
(a) −10< m<5 (b)9< m< 20
(c) −35< m<15 (d)None of these
31. The two tangents to a circle from an external point are always
(a)Equal (b)Perpendicular to each other
(c) Parallel to each other (d) None of these
32. The area of the triangle formed by the tangents from the points (h, k) to the circle
x 2 + y 2 =a 2 and the line joining their points of contact is
( h 2 +k 2 −a 2 )3 / 2 ( h 2 +k 2 −a 2 )1 /2
a a
(a) h2 + k 2 (b) h2 + k 2
2 2 2 3 /2
( h +k −a ) ( h2 +k 2 −a 2 )1/ 2
(c) h2 +k 2 (d) h 2 +k 2
33. If the equation of one tangent to the circle with centre at (2, –1) from the origin is
3 x+ y=0 , then the equation of the other tangent through the origin is
(a) 3 x− y=0 (b) x +3 y=0
(c) x−3 y=0 (d) x +2 y=0
2 2
34. The equations of the normals to the circle x + y −8 x−2 y +12=0 at the points whose
ordinate is –1, will be
(a) 2 x− y−7=0 , 2 x+ y−9=0
 (b)2 x+ y+7=0 , 2 x+ y +9=0
(c) 2 x+ y−7=0 , 2 x+ y+9=0
(d)2 x− y+7=0 , 2 x− y+9=0
35. If the ratio of the lengths of tangents drawn from the point (f , g ) to the given circle
x 2 + y 2 =6 and x 2 + y 2 +3 x +3 y=0 be 2 : 1, then
2 2
(a) f +g +2 g+2 f +2=0
2 2
(b) f +g +4 g+4 f +4=0
2 2
(c) f +g +4 g+4 f +2=0
(d)None of these
2 2 2 2 2 2
36. If c > a (1+ m ), then the line y=mx+c will intersect the circle x + y =a
(a)At one point (b)At two distinct points
(c) At no point (d)None of these
2 2
37. The straight line x− y −3=0 touches the circle x + y −4 x+6 y+11=0 at the point whose
co-ordinates are
(a) (1,−2) (b)(1, 2)
(c) (−1, 2) (d)(−1,−2)
38. The line y=mx+c will be a normal to the circle with radius r and centre at (a, b), if
(a) a=mb +c (b)b=ma +c
(c) r =ma−b+ c (d)r =ma−b
2 2
39. The point at which the normal to the circle x + y +4 x +6 y −39=0 at the point (2, 3) will
meet the circle again, is
(a)(6, –9) (b)(6, 9)
(c) (–6, –9) (d)(–6, 9)
2 2
40. The equation of the normal to the circle x + y −2 x=0 parallel to the line x +2 y=3 is
(a) 2 x+ y−1=0 (b)2 x+ y+1=0
(c) x +2 y−1=0 (d) x +2 y+1=0
ab 2
2 (2
,
41. The equation of the tangent at the point a +b a +b
a2 b
2 2 )
of the circle
a2 b2
x 2+ y 2= 2 2
a + b is
x y x y
+ =1 + +1=0
(a) a b (b) a b
x y x y
− =1 − + 1=0
(c) a b (d) a b
2 2
42. If a line passing through origin touches the circle ( x−4 ) +( y +5 ) =25 , then its slope
should be
3
±
(a) 4 (b)0
(c) ± 3 (d)± 1
2 2
43. Two tangents drawn from the origin to the circle x + y +2 gx +2 fy+c=0 will be
perpendicular to each other, if
2 2 2
(a) g +f =2 c (b) g=f =c
(c) g+ f =c (d)None of these
2 2
44. Length of the tangent drawn from any point on the circle x + y + 2 gx +2 fy+ c 1=0 to the
2 2
circle x + y +2 gx +2 fy+c=0 is
(a) √ c 1−c (b)√ c−c 1
(c) √ c 1 +c (d)None of these
2 2
45. The equations of the tangents to the circle x + y =13 at the points whose abscissa is
2, are
(a) 2 x+3 y=13, 2x−3 y=13
 (b)3 x+2 y=13, 2x−3 y=13
(c) 2 x+3 y=13, 3 x−2 y=13
(d)None of these
2 2 2
46. The equation of director circle of the circle x + y =a , is
(b) x + y =√ 2 a
2 2 2 2 2 2
(a) x + y =4 a
2 2 2
(c) x + y −2 a =0 (d)None of these
2 2
47. If O is the origin and OP, OQ are tangents to the circle x + y +2 gx +2 fy+c=0 , the
circumcentre of the triangle OPQ is
(a) (−g , −f ) (b)( g , f )
(c) (−f ,−g) (d)None of these
x y
+ =1
48. The equation of circle which touches the axes of coordinates and the line 3 4
2 2 2
and whose centre lies in the first quadrant is x + y −2 cx−2 cy +c =0 , where c is
(a)1 (b)2
(c) 3 (d)6
49. The number of tangents which can be drawn from the point (–1,2) to the circle
x 2 + y 2 +2 x−4 y +4=0 is
(a)1 (b)2
(c) 3 (d)0
2 2
50. The number of tangents that can be drawn from (0, 0) to the circle x + y +2 x +6 y −15=0
is
(a)None (b)One
(c) Two (d)Infinite
2 2
51. At which point on y-axis the line x=0 is a tangent to circle x + y −2 x−6 y +9=0
(a)(0, 1) (b)(0, 2)
(c) (0, 3) (d)(0, 4)
2 2
52. The number of common tangents to the circles x + y −4 x−6 y−12=0 and
x 2 + y 2 +6 x+18 y +26=0 is
(a)1 (b)2
(c) 3 (d)4
2 2
53. If the straight line y=mx+c touches the circle x + y −4 y=0 , then the value of c will be
(a) 1+ √ 1+m (b)1− √m +1
2 2

(c) 2(1+ √ 1+m ) (d)2+ √ 1+m

2 2

54. The area of triangle formed by the tangent, normal drawn at (1, √3) to the circle
x 2 + y 2 =4 and positive x-axis, is
(a) 2 √3 (b)√ 3
(c) 4 √3 (d)None of these
Line y=x+a √2 is a tangent to the circle x + y =a at
2 2 2
55.

( a a
,
(a) √ 2 √ 2
) ( a
− ,−
a
(b) √ 2 √ 2
)
(
(c) √
a
2
,−
√2 )
a
( a a
− ,
(d) √ 2 √ 2
)
2 2
56. The point of contact of the tangent to the circle x + y =5 at the point (1, –2) which
2 2
touches the circle x + y −8 x +6 y +20=0 , is
(a)(2, –1) (b)(3, –1)
(c) (4, –1) (d)(5, –1)
2 2
57. The normal to the circle x + y −3 x−6 y−10=0 at the point (–3, 4), is
 (a) 2 x+9 y−30=0 (b)9 x−2 y +35=0
(c) 2 x−9 y +30=0 (d)2 x−9 y−30=0
2 2 2 2
58. A tangent to the circle x + y =5 at the point (1,–2)..... the circle x + y −8 x +6 y +20=0
(a)Touches (b)Cuts at real points
(c) Cuts at imaginary points (d) None of these
2 2
59. The line y=x + c will intersect the circle x + y =1 in two coincident points, if
(a) c= √ 2 (b)c=− √2
(c) c=± √2 (d)None of these
2 2
60. Which of the following lines is a tangent to the circle x + y =25 for all values of m
(a) y=mx+25 √ 1+m (b) y=mx+5 √ 1+m
2 2

(c) y=mx+25 √ 1−m (d) y=mx+5 √ 1−m

2 2

61. Square of the length of the tangent drawn from the point (α , β ) to the circle
ax 2 +ay 2 =r 2 is
r2
2 2 2 α 2+ β 2−
(a) aα +aβ −r (b) a
2
r
α 2+ β 2+ 2 2 2
(c) (d)α +β −r
a
2 2
62. The points of contact of the circle x + y +2 x +2 y +1=0 and the co-ordinate axes are
(a) (1, 0),(0, 1) (b)(−1, 0),(0, 1)
(c) (−1, 0),(0, −1) (d)(1, 0),(0, −1)

63. y−x +3=0 is the equation of normal at ( 3+

√ 2 √2 ) to which of the following circles
3 3
,

(a)
(
x−3−
3 2
√2
+ y−
√
2
3 2
=9
)( )
(b)
(
x−3−
3 2 2
√2
+ y =6
)
2 2
(c) ( x−3 ) + y =9
2 2
(d)( x−3 ) +( y −3) =9
2 2
64. If the straight line y=mx+c touches the circle x + y −2 x−4 y+3=0 at the point (2, 3),
then c =
(a)– 3 (b)4
(c) 5 (d)– 2
2 2
65. Length of the tangent from ( x 1 , y 1 ) to the circle x + y +2 gx +2 fy+c=0 is
2 2 1/2
(a) ( x 1 + y 1 + 2 gx 1 +2 fy1 + c )
2 2 1/2
(b)( x 1 + y 1 )
2 2 1/2
(c) [( x 1 +g) +( y 1 +f ) ]
(d)None of these
2 2
66. The point (0.1, 3.1) with respect to the circle x + y −2 x−4 y+3=0 , is
(a)At the centre of the circle
(b)Inside the circle but not at the centre
(c) On the circle
(d)Outside the circle
2 2
67. The points of intersection of the line 4 x−3 y−10=0 and the circle x + y −2 x+4 y −20=0
are
(a) (−2,−6),(4,2) (b)(2, 6),(−4 ,−2)
(c) (−2, 6),(−4 , 2) (d)None of these
 2 2 2
68. The equation of the tangent to the circle x + y =r at (a,b) is ax +by −λ=0 , where λ is
2 2
(a) a (b)b
2
(c) r (d)None of these
69. If the centre of a circle is (–6, 8) and it passes through the origin, then equation to
its tangent at the origin, is
(a) 2 y=x (b)4 y=3 x
(c) 3 y=4 x (d)3 x+4 y =0
2 2 2
70. The line y=mx+c intersects the circle x + y =r at two real distinct points, if
(a) −r √ 1+m <c≤0 (b)0≤c <r √1+m
2 2

(c) (a) and (b) both (d)−c √1−m <r

2

71. The locus of the point of intersection of the tangents at the extremities of a chord
2 2 2 2 2
of the circle x + y =a which touches the circle x + y =2 ax is
2 2
(a) y =a( a−2 x ) (b) x =a(a−2 y )
2 2 2
(c) x + y =( y−a ) (d)None of these
2 2
72. The equation of pair of tangents to the circle x + y −2 x+4 y +3=0 from (6,−5) , is
2 2
(a) 7 x +23 y +30 xy +66 x +50 y−73=0
2 2
(b)7 x +23 y +30 xy−66 x−50 y−73=0
2 2
(c) 7 x +23 y −30 xy−66 x−50 y+73=0
(d)None of these
2 2
73. If OA and OB are the tangents from the origin to the circle x + y +2 gx +2 fy+c=0 and C
is the centre of the circle, the area of the quadrilateral OACB is
1
√ c (g 2+ f 2−c ) 2 2
√
(a) 2 (b) c( g +f −c)
√ g 2+f 2−c
√
2 2
(c) c g +f −c (d) c
74. The values of constant term in the equation of circle passing through (1, 2) and
(3, 4) and touching the line 3 x+ y−3=0 , is
(a)7 and 12 (b)Only 7
(c) Only 12 (d)None of these
2 2 2
75. The gradient of the tangent line at the point (a cos α , a sin α ) to the circle x + y =a , is
(a) tan α (b) tan(π −α )
(c) cot α (d)−cot α
76. The two circles which passes through (0 , a) and (0,−a) and touch the line y=mx+c will
intersect each other at right angle, if
2 2 2 2 2
(a) a =c (2 m+1 ) (b)a =c (2+m )
2 2 2 2 2
(c) c =a (2+m ) (d)c =a (2 m+1 )
2 2
77. The equation of the tangents to the circle x + y +4 x−4 y +4=0 which make equal
intercepts on the positive coordinate axes is given by
(a) x + y +2 √2=0 (b) x + y=2 √ 2
(c) x + y=2 (d)None of these
2 2 2
78. The angle between the tangents from (α , β ) to the circle x + y =a , is

(a)
tan−1
(√ a
α 2 +β 2−a2 ) (b)
tan
−1
( √ α 2+β 2−a2
a )
(c)
2 tan−1
(√ a
)
α + β 2−a2 (d)None of these
2
 2 2
79. The equation of the tangent to the circle x + y −2 x−4 y−4=0 which is perpendicular
to 3 x−4 y−1=0 , is
(a) 4 x+3 y −5=0 (b)4 x+3 y +25=0
(c) 4 x−3 y +5=0 (d)4 x+3 y −25=0
2 2 2
80. The equation of the tangent to the circle x + y =a which makes a triangle of area
a 2 with the co-ordinate axes, is

(a) x± y=a √ 2 (b) x± y=±a √ 2

(c) x± y =2 a (d) x + y=±2 a
2 2
81. If the line 3 x−4 y=λ touches the circle x + y −4 x−8 y−5=0 , then λ is equal to
(a)– 35, –15 (b)– 35, 15
(c) 35, 15 (d)35,– 15
82. If a circle passes through the points of intersection of the coordinate axis with the
lines λx− y +1=0 and x−2 y +3=0 , then the value of λ is
(a)1 (b)2
(c) 3 (d)4
2 2 2
83. Tangents drawn from origin to the circle x + y −2 ax−2 by +b =0 are perpendicular to
each other, if
(a) a−b=1 (b)a+ b=1
2 2 2 2
(c) a =b (d)a +b =1
2 2
84. The line lx+my +n=0 is normal to the circle x + y +2 gx +2 fy+c=0 , if
(a) lg+mf −n=0 (b)lg+mf +n=0
(c) lg=mf −n=0 (d)lg−mf +n=0
2 2 2 2
85. Given the circles x + y −4 x−5=0 and x + y +6 x−2 y+6=0 . Let P be a point (α , β ) such that
the tangents from P to both the circles are equal, then
(a) 2 α+10 β +11=0 (b)2 α−10 β+11=0
(c) 10 α−2 β+11=0 (d)10 α+ 2 β +11=0
2 2 2 2
86. The number of common tangents to two circles x + y =4 and x − y −8 x +12=0 is
(a)1 (b)2
(c) 3 (d)4
87. If 2 x−4 y=9 and 6 x−12 y +7=0 are the tangents of same circle, then its radius will be
√3 17
(a) 5 (b) 6 √5
2 √5 17
(c) 3 (d) 3 √5
2 2
88. The tangent at P, any point on the circle x + y =4 , meets the coordinate axes in A
and B, then
(a)Length of AB is constant
(b)PA and PB are always equal
2 2 2 2
(c) The locus of the mid point of AB is x + y =x y
(d)None of these
2 2 2 2
89. The number of common tangents to the circles x + y −x=0 , x + y +x=0 is
(a)2 (b)1
(c) 4 (d)3
2 2 2
90. The equation of tangent to the circle x + y =a parallel to y=mx+c is
(a) y=mx± √1+m (b) y=mx±a √1+m
2 2

(c) x=my±a √1+m

2
(d)None of these
2 2 2 2
91. If the circle ( x−h ) +( y−k ) =r touches the curve y=x +1 at a point (1, 2), then the
possible locations of the points (h, k) are given by
 (a) hk =5/ 2 (b)h+2 k =5
2 2 2 2
(c) h −4 k =5 (d)k =h +1
2 2 2
92. The line ax +by + c=0 is a normal to the circle x + y =r . The portion of the line
ax +by + c=0 intercepted by this circle is of length
2
(a)r (b)r
(c) 2r (d)√ r
93. x=7 touches the circle x 2 + y 2 −4 x−6 y−12=0 , then the coordinates of the point of
contact are
(a)(7, 3) (b)(7, 4)
(c) (7, 8) (d)(7, 2)
If a> 2b >0 then the positive value of m for which y=mx−b √1+m is a common tangent
2
94.
2 2 2 2 2 2
to x + y =b and ( x−a ) + y =b , is
2b √ a2−4 b2
(a) √ a −4 b
2 2
(b) 2b
2b b
(c) a−2b (d) a−2b
2 2 2 2
95. The circles x + y =9 and x + y −12 y+27=0 touch each other. The equation of their
common tangent is
(a) 4 y=9 (b) y=3
(c) y=−3 (d) x=3
96. If a circle, whose centre is (–1, 1) touches the straight line x +2 y+12=0 , then the
coordinates of the point of contact are

(
(a) 2
−7
,−4 ) (
(b) 5
,
5 )
−18 −21
(c) (2,–7) (d) (–2, –5)
97. If the tangent at a point P( x , y ) of a curve is perpendicular to the line that joins
origin with the point P, then the curve is
(a)Circle (b)Parabola
(c) Ellipse (d)Straight line
2 2 2
98. The slope of the tangent at the point (h , h) of the circle x + y =a is
(a)0 (b)1
(c) –1 (d)Depends on h
2 2
99. If the straight line 4 x+3 y + λ=0 touches the circle 2( x + y )=5 , then λ is
5 √5
(a) 2 (b)5 √ 2
5 √5 5 √10
(c) 4 (d) 2
2 2
100. The gradient of the normal at the point (–2, –3) on the circle x + y +2 x +4 y +3=0 is
(a)1 (b)–1
3 1
(c) 2 (d) 2
2 2 2
101. Equation of the tangent to the circle x + y =a which is perpendicular to the straight
line y=mx+c is
x
y=− ±a √ 1+m2
(b) x +my=±a √ 1+m
2
(a) m

√
(c) x+my=±a 1+(1/m ) (d) x−my=±a √1+m
2 2

102. A circle with centre (a, b) passes through the origin. The equation of the tangent
to the circle at the origin is
(a) ax−by=0 (b)ax +by =0
(c) bx−ay=0 (d)bx +ay =0
 2 2 2 2
103. The two circles x + y −2 x+6 y+6=0 and x + y −5 x+6 y +15=0 touch each other. The
equation of their common tangent is
(a) x=3 (b) y=6
(c) 7 x−12 y−21=0 (d)7 x +12 y +21=0
2 2
104. The length of the tangent from the point (4, 5)to the circle x + y +2 x−6 y=6 is
(a) √ 13 (b)√ 38
(c) 2 √ 2 (d)2 √13
2 2
105. The equation to the tangents to the circle x + y =4 , which are parallel to x +2 y+ 3=0 ,
are
(a) x−2 y=2 (b) x+2 y=± 2 √ 3
(c) x+2 y=± 2 √ 5 (d) x−2 y=± 2 √5
2 2
106. The equation of normal to the circle 2 x +2 y −2 x−5 y +3=0 at (1, 1) is
(a) 2 x+ y=3 (b) x−2 y=3
(c) x +2 y=3 (d)None of these
107. The square of the length of the tangent from (3, –4) on the circle
2 2
x + y −4 x−6 y +3=0 is
(a)20 (b)30
(c) 40 (d)50
2 2 2
108. The condition that the line x cos α+ y sin α= p may touch the circle x + y =a is
(a) p=a cos α (b) p=a tan α
2 2
(c) p =a (d) p sin α=a
2 2 2
109. The line 3 x−2 y=k meets the circle x + y =4 r at only one point, if k =
2

2 2
(a) 20 r (b)52 r
52 2 20 2
r r
(c) 9 (d) 9
110. If 5 x−12 y+10=0 and 12 y−5 x+16=0 are two tangents to a circle, then the radius of the
circle is
(a)1 (b)2
(c) 4 (d)6
2 2
111. The area of the triangle formed by the tangent at (3, 4) to the circle x + y =25
and the co-ordinate axes is
24
(a) 25 (b)0
625
(c) 24 (d)
− ( 2425 )
2 2
112. The value of c, for which the line y=2 x +c is a tangent to the circle x + y =16 , is
(a) −16 √ 5 (b)20
(c) 4 √5 (d)16 √ 5
2 2
113. The equations of the tangents to circle 5 x +5 y =1 , parallel to line 3 x+4 y =1 are

(a) 3 x+4 y=±2 √5 (b)6 x+8 y=± √5

(c) 3 x+4 y=±√ 5 (d)None of these
114. Consider the following statements :
2 2
Assertion (a) : The circle x + y =1 has exactly two tangents parallel to the x-axis
dy
=0
Reason (R) : dx on the circle exactly at the point (0,±1) . Of these statements
(a)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b)Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
 (d) A is false but R is true
x y
+ =1 2 2 2
115. If α β touches the circle x + y =a , then point (1/α , 1/ β ) lies on a/an
(a)Straight line (b)Circle
(c)Parabola (d)Ellipse
116. Give the number of common tangents to circle x 2 + y 2 +2 x +8 y−23=0 and
x 2 + y 2 −4 x−10 y +9=0
(a)1 (b)3
(c) 2 (d)None of these
2 2 2 2
117. The number of common tangents to the circles x + y =1 and x + y −4 x+3=0 is
(a)1 (b)2
(c)3 (d)4
2 2 2 2
118. If line ax +by =0 touches x + y +2 x +4 y=0 and is a normal to the circle x + y −4 x+2 y −3=0
, then value of (a,b) will be
(a) (2, 1) (b) (1, –2)
(c) (1, 2) (d) (–1, 2)
2 2
119. If the equation of the tangent to the circle x + y −2 x+6 y−6=0 parallel to 3 x−4 y +7=0 is
3 x−4 y +k=0 , then the values of k are
(a)5, –35 (b)–5, 35
(c)7, –32 (d) –7, 32
(e)3, –13
120. The locus of a point which moves so that the ratio of the length of the tangents to
2 2 2 2
the circles x + y +4 x +3=0 and x + y −6 x +5=0 is 2:3 is
2 2 2 2
(a)5 x +5 y −60 x +7=0 (b)5 x +5 y +60 x−7=0
2 2 2 2
(c)5 x +5 y −60 x −7=0 (d)5 x +5 y +60 x +7=0
2 2
(e) 5 x +5 y +60 x +12=0

Chord of contact of tangent, Pole and Polar

2 2 2 2
1. The common chord of the circle x + y +4 x +1=0 and x + y +6 x+2 y +3=0 is
(a) x + y +1=0 (b)5 x+ y+ 2=0
(c) 2 x+ 2 y +5=0 (d)3 x+ y+ 3=0
2 2
2. If the middle point of a chord of the circle x + y + x− y−1=0 be (1, 1), then the length
of the chord is
(a)4 (b)2
(c) 5 (d)None of these
3. y=mx is a chord of a circle of radius a and the diameter of the circle lies along x-
axis and one end of this chord in origin .The equation of the circle described on
this chord as diameter is
2 2 2
(a) (1+m )(x + y )−2 ax=0
2 2 2
(b)(1+m )(x + y )−2 a( x +my )=0
2 2 2
(c) (1+m )(x + y )+2a ( x+my )=0
2 2 2
(d)(1+m )(x + y )−2 a( x−my )=0
2 2
4. The locus of the middle points of those chords of the circle x + y =4 which subtend
a right angle at the origin is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −2 x−2 y=0 (b) x + y =4
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y =2 (d)( x−1) +( y−2) =5
2 2 2
5. The equation of the chord of the circle x + y =a having ( x 1 , y 1) as its mid-point is
2
(a) xy 1 + yx 1=a (b) x 1 + y 1 =a
 2 2 2
(c) xx 1 + yy 1=x 1 + y 1 (d) xx 1 + yy 1=a
2 2 2
6. Locus of the middle points of the chords of the circle x + y =a which are parallel to
y=2 x will be
(a)A circle with radius a
1
−
A straight line with slope 2
(b)
(c) A circle will centre (0, 0)
(d)A straight line with slope – 2
x y
2 2 2 + =1
7. The length of the chord intercepted by the circle x + y =r on the line a b is

√ √
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
r ( a +b )−a b r (a + b )−a b
2
(a) a2 +b 2 (b) a 2 +b2

2
√r 2 (a2 + b2 )−a2 b2
(c) a 2 +b 2
(d)None of these
2 2
8. Middle point of the chord of the circle x + y =25 intercepted on the line x−2 y=2 is

( , )
3 4
(a) 5 5 (b)(−2,−2)

( ,− )
2 4
(c) 5 5
( , )
8 1
(d) 3 3
2 2
9. If the line x−2 y=k cuts off a chord of length 2 from the circle x + y =3 , then k =
(a)0 (b)±1
(c) ±√ 10 (d)None of these
2 2
10. From the origin chords are drawn to the circle ( x−1) + y =1 . The equation of the
locus of the middle points of these chords is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −3 x=0 (b) x + y −3 y=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y −x=0 (d) x + y − y=0
2 2 2 2
11. The polars drawn from (–1, 2) to the circles S1 ≡x + y + 6 y+ 7=0 and S2 ≡x + y + 6 x+1=0 ,
are
(a)Parallel (b)Equal
(c) Perpendicular (d)Intersect at a point
2 2
12. The equation of the diameter of the circle x + y +2 x−4 y −11=0 which bisects the
chords intercepted on the line 2 x− y +3=0 is
(a) x + y−7=0 (b)2 x− y−5=0
(c) x +2 y−3=0 (d)None of these
2 2
13. If the lengths of the chords intercepted by the circle x + y +2 gx+2 fy=0 from the co-
ordinate axes be 10 and 24 respectively, then the radius of the circle is
(a)17 (b)9
(c) 14 (d)13
2 2 2 2 2 2
14. The equation of the common chord of the circles ( x−a ) +( y−b ) =c and ( x−b ) +( y−a ) =c
is
(a) x− y =0 (b) x + y=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y=a +b (d) x− y =a −b
2 2 2 2 2 2
15. The length of common chord of the circles ( x−a ) + y =a and x +( y−b ) =b is
ab
(a) 2 √ a +b
2 2
(b) √ a +b
2 2

2 ab
(c) √ a +b
2 2
(d)None of these
2 2
16. The co-ordinates of pole of line lx+my +n=0 with respect to circles x + y =1 , is
 (a)
( n
, )
l m
n (b)
(− ,− )
l m
n n

(c)
( n
,− )
l m
n (d)
(− , )
l m
n n
2 2 2 2
17. The length of common chord of the circles x + y =12 and x + y −4 x+3 y −2=0 , is
(a) 4 √2 (b)5 √ 2
(c) 2 √ 2 (d)6 √ 2
2 2 2 2 2 2
18. The length of the common chord of the circles ( x−a ) +( y−b ) =c and ( x−b ) +( y−a ) =c , is
√ 2
(a) 4 c −2( a−b)
2
√ 2
(b) 4 c +2(a−b)
2

(c) √ 4 c −2( a+b) (d)√ 4 c +2(a+b)

2 2 2 2

2 2
19. The locus of the middle points of chords of the circle x + y −2 x−6 y−10=0 which
passes through the origin, is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y + x+3 y =0 (b) x + y −x +3 y=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y + x−3 y=0 (d) x + y −x−3 y=0
20. The distance between the chords of contact of the tangents to the circle
x + y 2 +2 gx +2 fy+c=0 from the origin and the point ( g , f ) is
2

(a)
(
1 g2 + f 2 −c
2 √ g 2+ f 2 ) (
g2 +f 2 −c
(b) √ g +f
2 2 )
(
1 g2 + f 2 −c
2
(c) 2 g + f
2 )
(d)None of these
2 2
21. The pole of the straight line x +2 y=1 with respect to the circle x + y =5 is
(a)(5, 5) (b)(5, 10) (c) (10, 5) (d) (10, 10)
2 2 2
22. A line lx+my +n=0 meets the circle x + y =a at the points P and Q. The tangents
drawn at the points P and Q meet at R, then the coordinates of R is

( ) ( n )
2 2 2 2
a l a m −a l −a m
, ,
(a) n n (b) n

( )
2 2
a n an
,
(c) l m (d)None of these
2 2
23. Polar of origin (0, 0) with respect to the circle x + y +2 λx+2 μy+c=0 touches the circle
x 2 + y 2 =r 2 , if
2 2 2 2
(a) c=r ( λ +μ ) (b)r=c ( λ +μ )
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(c) c =r ( λ + μ ) (d)r =c ( λ + μ )
2 2
24. Tangents AB and AC are drawn from the point A(0 , 1) to the circle x + y −2 x+4 y +1=0 .
Equation of the circle through A, B and C is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y + x+ y−2=0 (b) x + y −x + y−2=0
2 2
(c) x + y + x− y−2=0 (d)None of these
2 2 2 2
25. Length of the common chord of the circles x + y +5 x +7 y +9=0 and x + y +7 x+5 y +9=0 is
(a)9 (b)8
(c) 7 (d)6
2 2
26. The locus of mid point of the chords of the circle x + y −2 x−2 y−2=0 which makes an
angle of 120 ° at the centre is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −2 x−2 y+1=0 (b) x + y + x+ y−1=0
2 2
(c) x + y −2 x−2 y−1=0 (d)None of these
2 2 2
27. If the circle x + y =a cuts off a chord of length 2b from the line y=mx+c , then
2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
(a) (1−m )(a +b )=c (b)(1+m )(a −b )=c
 2 2 2 2
(c) (1−m )(a −b )=c (d)None of these
2 2
28. The pole of the straight line 9 x + y−28=0 with respect to circle 2 x +2 y −3 x +5 y−7=0 , is
(a)(3, 1) (b)(1, 3)
(c) (3, –1) (d)(–3, 1)
2 2 2
29. If polar of a circle x + y =a with respect to ( x', y ') is Ax+ By+ C=0 , then its pole will be

(a2 A a2 B
,
(a) −C −C
) (a2 A a2 B
(b) C C
, )
(a2 C a2 C
(c) A B
, ) (a2 C a2 C
,
(d) − A −B
)
2 2
30. The polar of the point (5, –1/2) w.r.t circle ( x−2 ) + y =4 is
(a) 5 x−10 y +2=0 (b)6 x− y −20=0
(c) 10 x− y−10=0 (d) x−10 y−2=0
2 2
31. The pole of the line 2 x+3 y =4 w.r.t circle x + y =64 is
(a)(32, 48) (b)(48, 32) (c) (– 32, 48) (d) (48, –32)
2 2
32. The length of the common chord of the circles x + y +2 x +3 y +1=0 and
x 2 + y 2 +4 x +3 y +2=0 is
(a) 9 /2 (b)2 √ 2
(c) 3 √ 2 (d)3/ 2
x y
+ =1
33. The length of the chord joining the points in which the straight line 3 4 cuts the
2 2 169
x +y =
circle 25 is
(a)1 (b)2
(c) 4 (d)8
34. Which of the following is a point on the common chord of the circles
x 2 + y 2 +2 x−3 y +6=0 and x 2 + y 2 + x−8 y−13=0
(a)(1, –2) (b)(1, 4)
(c) (1, 2) (d)(1, –4)
2 2 2 2
35. If the circle x + y =4 bisects the circumference of the circle x + y −2 x+6 y+a=0 , then a
equals
(a)4 (b)–4
(c) 16 (d)–16
2 2
36. The equation of polar of the point (1, 2)with respect to the circle x + y =7 , is
(a) x−2 y−7=0 (b) x +2 y−7=0
(c) x−2 y=0 (d) x +2 y=0
37. The equation of the chord of contact, if the tangents are drawn from the point (5,
2 2
–3) to the circle x + y =10 , is
(a) 5 x−3 y=10 (b)5 x+3 y=10
(c) 3 x+5 y=10 (d)3 x−5 y=10
2 2
38. A line through (0,0) cuts the circle x + y −2 ax=0 at A and B, then locus of the centre
of the circle drawn on AB as a diameter is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −2 ay=0 (b) x + y + ay=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y + ax=0 (d) x + y −ax=0
39. The radius of the circle, having centre at (2,1) whose one of the chord is a
2 2
diameter of the circle x + y −2 x−6 y +6=0 is
(a)1 (b)2
(c) 3 (d)√ 3
 2 2
40. The intercept on the line y=x by the circle x + y −2 x=0 is AB, equation of the circle
on AB as a diameter is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y + x− y=0 (b) x + y −x + y=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y + x+ y= 0 (d) x + y −x− y =0
41. The equation of the circle having as a diameter, the chord x− y −1=0 of the circle
2 x 2 +2 y 2−2 x−6 y −25=0 , is
29
x 2 + y 2 −3 x− y− =0
(a) 2
29
2 x 2 +2 y 2 +2 x−5 y− =0
(b) 2
2 2
(c) 2 x +2 y −6 x −2 y −21=0
(d)None of these

System of circles

2 2 2 2 2 2 2
1. If the circles x + y =a and x + y −2 gx +g −b =0 touch each other externally, then
2 2 2
(a) g=ab (b) g =a +b
2
(c) g =ab (d) g=a+b
2 2 2 2
2. For the given circles x + y −6 x−2 y +1=0 and x + y +2 x−8 y+13=0 , which of the following
is true
(a)One circle lies inside the other
(b)One circle lies completely outside the other
(c) Two circle intersect in two points
(d)They touch each other
2 2
3. A circle passes through (0, 0) and (1, 0) and touches the circle x + y =9 , then the
centre of circle is

( , )
3 1
(a) 2 2
( , )
1 3
(b) 2 2

( , )
1 1
(c) 2 2
(
(d) 2
1
, ± √ 2)

2 2 2 2
4. If x + y + px +3 y−5=0 and x + y +5 x + py +7=0 cut orthogonally, then p is
1
(a) 2 (b)1
3
(c) 2 (d)2
2 2 2 2
5. The point of contact of the given circles x + y −6 x−6 y +10=0 and x + y =2 , is
(a)(0, 0) (b)(1, 1)
(c) (1, –1) (d)(–1, –1)
6. From three non- collinear points we can draw
(a)Only one circle (b)Three circle
(c) Infinite circles (d)No circle
2 2
7. The point (2, 3) is a limiting point of a coaxial system of circles of which x + y =9 is
a member. The co-ordinates of the other limiting point is given by

( , )
18 27
(a) 13 13
( , )
9 6
(b) 13 13

( ,− )
18 27
(c) 13 13 (d)
(− ,− )
18
13 13
9

8. The equation of the circle having its centre on the line x +2 y−3=0 and passing
2 2
through the points of intersection of the circles x + y −2 x−4 y+1=0 and
x 2 + y 2 −4 x−2 y+4=0 , is
 2 2
(a) x + y −6 x +7=0
2 2
(b) x + y −3 y +4=0
2 2
(c) x + y −2 x−2 y+1=0
2 2
(d) x + y +2 x−4 y +4=0
2 2
9. If a circle passes through the point (1, 2) and cuts the circle x + y =4 orthogonally,
then the equation of the locus of its centre is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −3 x−8 y +1=0 (b) x + y −2 x−6 y−7=0
(c) 2 x+4 y−9=0 (d)2 x+4 y−1=0
2 2 2 2
10. Circles x + y −2 x−4 y=0 and x + y −8 y−4=0
(a)Touch each other internally
(b)Touch each other externally
(c) Cuts each other at two points
(d)None of these
2 2 2 2
11. The two circles x + y −4 y=0 and x + y −8 y=0
(a)Touch each other internally
(b)Touch each other externally
(c) Do not touch each other
(d)None of these
12. The equation of a circle passing through points of intersection of the circles
x 2 + y 2 +13 x −3 y=0 and 2 x 2 +2 y 2 +4 x−7 y−25=0 and point (1, 1) is
2 2
(a) 4 x +4 y −30 x−10 y −25=0
2 2
(b)4 x +4 y +30 x−13 y−25=0
2 2
(c) 4 x +4 y −17 x−10 y +25=0
(d)None of these
13. The locus of centre of a circle passing through (a, b) and cuts orthogonally to circle
x 2 + y 2 = p2 , is
2 2 2
(a) 2 ax +2 by−( a +b + p )=0
2 2 2
(b)2 ax +2 by−( a −b + p )=0
2 2 2 2 2
(c) x + y −3 ax−4 by +(a +b −p )=0
2 2 2 2 2
(d) x + y −2 ax−3 by +(a −b − p )=0
2 2 2 2
14. The equation of the circle which intersects circles x + y + x+2 y +3=0 , x + y +2 x +4 y +5=0
2 2
and x + y −7 x−8 y −9=0 at right angle, will be
2 2
(a) x + y −4 x−4 y−3=0
2 2
(b)3( x + y )+4 x−4 y−3=0
2 2
(c) x + y +4 x +4 y−3=0
2 2
(d)3( x + y )+4( x + y )−3=0
2 2
15. The equation of the circle through the points of intersection of x + y −1=0 ,
x 2 + y 2 −2 x−4 y+1=0 and touching the line x +2 y=0 , is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y + x+2 y=0 (b) x + y −x +20=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y −x−2 y=0 (d)2( x + y )−x−2 y =0
2 2 2 2
16. If the circles x + y −9=0 and x + y +2 ax+2 y +1=0 touch each other, then a =
(a)– 4/ 3 (b)0
(c) 1 (d)4/3
17. The equation of the circle which passes through the origin, has its centre on the
2 2
line x + y=4 and cuts the circle x + y −4 x+2 y +4=0 orthogonally, is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −2 x−6 y=0 (b) x + y −6 x−3 y=0
 2 2
(c) x + y −4 x−4 y=0 (d)None of these
2 2 2 2
18. Two given circles x + y +ax +by +c=0 and x + y +dx +ey +f =0 will intersect each other
orthogonally, only when
(a) a+ b+c=d+ e+ f (b)ad +be=c+ f
(c) ad +be=2 c +2 f (d)2 ad +2 be=c+f
2 2 2 2
19. The condition of the curves ax +by =1 and a ' x +b ' y =1 to intersect each other
orthogonally, is
1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
− = − + = +
(a) a a ' b b ' (b) a a' b b '
1 1 1 1
+ = +
(c) a b a ' b ' (d)None of these
2 2 2 2 2 2
20. The radical centre of the circles x + y +4 x +6 y =19 , x + y =9 and x + y −2 x−2 y=5 will be
(a)(1, 1) (b)(–1, 1) (c) (1, –1) (d) (0, 1)
2 2 2
21. The locus of the centres of the circles which touch externally the circles x + y =a
2 2
and x + y =4 ax , will be
2 2 2
(a) 12 x −4 y −24 ax+9 a =0
2 2 2
(b)12 x +4 y −24 ax+9 a =0
2 2 2
(c) 12 x −4 y +24 ax+9 a =0
2 2 2
(d)12 x +4 y +24 ax +9 a =0
22. If the circles of same radius a and centers at (2, 3) and (5, 6) cut orthogonally,
then a =
(a)1 (b)2
(c) 3 (d)4
2 2 2
23. The equation of a circle passing through origin and co-axial to circles x + y =a and
x 2 + y 2 +2 ax=2 a2 , is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y =1 (b) x + y +2 ax=0
2 2 2 2 2
(c) x + y −2 ax=0 (d) x + y =2 a
24. The equation of the circle which passes through the point of intersection of circles
x 2 + y 2 −8 x−2 y +7=0 and x 2 + y 2 −4 x+10 y +8=0 and having its centre on y -axis, will be
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y +22 x +9=0 (b) x + y +22 x−9=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y +22 y +9=0 (d) x + y +22 y −9=0
25. The equation of line passing through the points of intersection of the circles
3 x 2 +3 y 2 −2 x +12 y−9=0 and x 2 + y 2 +6 x+2 y −15=0 , is
(a) 10 x−3 y−18=0 (b)10 x+3 y−18=0
(c) 10 x+3 y+18=0 (d)None of these
2 2 2
26. From any point on the circle x + y =a tangents are drawn to the circle
x 2 + y 2 =a 2 sin2 α , the angle between them is
α
(a) 2 (b)α
(c) 2 α (d)None of these
27. The equation of the circle through the point of intersection of the circles
x 2 + y 2 −8 x−2 y +7=0 , x 2 + y 2 −4 x+10 y +8=0 and (3, –3) is
2 2
(a) 23 x +23 y −156 x+38 y +168=0
2 2
(b)23 x +23 y +156 x +38 y +168=0
2 2
(c) x + y +156 x+38 y +168=0
(d)None of these
28. The equation of circle which passes through the point (1,1) and intersect the
2 2 2 2
given circles x + y +2 x +4 y +6=0 and x + y +4 x +6 y +2=0 orthogonally, is
2 2
(a) x + y +16 x+12 y +2=0
2 2
(b) x + y −16 x−12 y−2=0
2 2
(c) x + y −16 x +12 y +2=0
(d)None of these
2 2 2 2
29. Two circles S1 =x + y + 2 g1 x +2 f 1 y + c1 =0 and S2 =x + y + 2 g2 x +2 f 2 y+ c 2=0 cut each other
orthogonally, then
(a) 2 g 1 g2 +2 f 1 f 2 =c 1 + c2 (b)2 g 1 g2 −2 f 1 f 2=c1 +c 2
(c) 2 g 1 g2 +2 f 1 f 2 =c 1 −c 2 (d)2 g 1 g2 −2 f 1 f 2=c1 −c 2
2 2 2 2
30. Circles x + y +2 gx +2 fy=0 and x + y +2 g' x+2 f ' y= 0 touch externally, if
(a) f ' g=g ' f (b) fg=f ' g '
(c) f ' g '+fg=0 (d) f ' g+g ' f =0
2 2 2 2
31. The two circles x + y −2 x−3=0 and x + y −4 x−6 y−8=0 are such that
(a)They touch each other (b) They intersect each other
(c) One lies inside the other (d) None of these
2 2
32. One of the limit point of the coaxial system of circles containing x + y −6 x−6 y +4=0 ,
x 2 + y 2 −2 x −4 y +3=0 is
(a) (−1, 1) (b)(−1, 2)
(c) (−2, 1) (d)(−2, 2)
2
33. The equation of the circle having the lines x +2 xy +3 x+6 y=0 as its normals and
having size just sufficient to contain the circle x ( x−4 )+ y ( y −3)=0 is
2 2
(a) x + y +3 x −6 y−40=0
2 2
(b) x + y +6 x−3 y−45=0
2 2
(c) x + y +8 x+4 y−20=0
2 2
(d) x + y +4 x +8 y +20=0
34. Locus of the point, the difference of the squares of lengths of tangents drawn from
which to two given circles is constant, is
(a)Circle (b)Parabola
(c) Straight line (d)None of these
2 2 2 2
35. Consider the circles x +( y−1) = 9 ,( x−1 ) + y =25 . They are such that
(a)These circles touch each other
(b)One of these circles lies entirely inside the other
(c) Each of these circles lies outside the other
(d)They intersect in two points
2 2
36. The locus of centre of the circle which cuts the circles x + y + 2 g1 x +2 f 1 y+ c 1=0 and
x 2 + y 2 + 2 g 2 x +2 f 2 y+ c 2=0 orthogonally is
(a)An ellipse
(b)The radical axis of the given circles
(c) A conic
(d)Another circle
37. A circle passes through the origin and has its centre on y=x . If it cuts
x 2 + y 2 −4 x−6 y +10=0 orthogonally, then the equation of the circle is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −x− y =0 (b) x + y −6 x−4 y=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y −2 x−2 y=0 (d) x + y +2 x +2 y=0
38. The radical centre of three circles described on the three sides of a triangle as
diameter is
(a)The orthocentre
 (b)The circumcentre
(c) The incentre of the triangle
(d)The centroid
39. The lengths of tangents from a fixed point to three circles of coaxial system are
t 1 , t 2 , t 3 and if P, Q and R be the centres, then QRt 21 + RPt 22 + PQt 23 is equal to
(a)1 (b)2
(c) 3 (d)0
40. P, Q and R are the centres and r 1 , r 2 , r 3 are the radii respectively of three co-axial
2 2 2
circles, then QRr 1 +RP r 2 +PQr 3 is equal to
(a) PQ . QR . RP (b)−PQ . QR . RP
2 2 2
(c) PQ .QR .RP (d)None of these
2 2
41. The circle x + y +2 gx +2 fy+c=0 bisects the circumference of the circle
2 2
x + y +2 g ' x+2 f ' y+c '=0 , if
(a) 2 g' ( g−g' )+2 f '( f −f ')=c−c '
(b) g '( g−g ' )+f ' (f −f ' )=c−c'
(c) f (g−g ' )+g (f −f ' )=c−c'
(d)None of these
2 2 2 2 2 2
42. Circles ( x+a ) +( y +b) =a and ( x+ α ) +( y+ β ) = β cut orthogonally, if
2 2 2 2
(a) aα +bβ=b +α (b)2(aα +bβ )=b + α
2 2
(c) aα +bβ=a +b (d)None of these
43. The circles x 2
+ y 2
+4 x +6 y +3=0 and 2( x 2 + y 2 )+6 x +4 y+C=0 will cut orthogonally, if C
equals
(a)4 (b)18
(c) 12 (d)16
44. Any circle through the point of intersection of the lines x+ √ 3 y=1 and √ 3 x− y=2 if
intersects these lines at points P and Q, then the angle subtended by the arc PQ
at its centre is
o
(a) 180
o
(b)90
o
(c) 120
(d)Depends on centre and radius
2 2
45. The equation of a circle that intersects the circle x + y +14 x+6 y +2=0 orthogonally
and whose centre is (0, 2) is
2 2 2 2
(a) x + y −4 y−6=0 (b) x + y +4 y −14=0
2 2 2 2
(c) x + y +4 y +14=0 (d) x + y −4 y−14=0
2 2 2 2
46. If the circles x + y =4 , x + y −10 x +λ=0 touch externally, then λ is equal to
(a)–16 (b)9
(c) 16 (d)25
2 2
47. In the co-axial system of circle x + y +2 gx +c=0 , where g is a parameter, if c >0 then
the circles are
(a)Orthogonal (b)Touching type
(c) Intersecting type (d)Non-intersecting type
2 2
48. If the straight line y=mx is outside the circle x + y −20 y +90=0 , then
(a) m >3 (b)m <3
(c) |m|>3 (d)|m|<3
2 2 2 2
49. The equation of radical axis of the circles 2 x +2 y −7 x=0 and x + y −4 y−7=0 is
(a) 7 x +8 y +14=0 (b)7 x−8 y +14=0
(c) 7 x−8 y−14=0 (d)None of these
 2 2
50. The equation of the circle which passes through the intersection of x + y +13 x −3 y=0
2 2
and 2 x +2 y +4 x−7 y−25=0 and whose centre lies on 13 x+30 y=0 is
2 2
(a) x + y +30 x −13 y−25=0
2 2
(b)4 x +4 y +30 x−13 y−25=0
2 2
(c) 2 x +2 y +30 x−13 y−25=0
2 2
(d) x + y +30 x −13 y+25=0
2 2 2 2 2 2
51. The radical centre of the circles x + y −16 x +60=0 , x + y −12 x+27=0 , x + y −12 y+8=0 is
(a)(13, 33/4) (b)(33/4, –13)
(c) (33/4, 13) (d)None of these
52. The radical axis of two circles and the line joining their centres are
(a)Parallel
(b)Perpendicular
(c) Neither parallel, nor perpendicular
(d)Intersecting, but not fully perpendicular
2 2 2 2
53. The two circles x + y −2 x+6 y+6=0 and x + y −5 x+6 y +15=0
(a)Intersect (b)Are concentric
(c) Touch internally(d) Touch externally
2 2
54. The locus of the centre of a circle which cuts orthogonally the circle x + y −20 x+4=0
and which touches x=2 is
2 2
(a) y =16 x+4 (b) x =16 y
2 2
(c) x =16 y+4 (d) y =16 x
2 2
55. The locus of the centre of circle which cuts the circles x + y +4 x−6 y+9=0 and
x 2 + y 2 −4 x+6 y+4=0 orthogonally is
(a) 12 x+ 8 y +5=0 (b)8 x +12 y +5=0
(c) 8 x−12 y +5=0 (d) None of these
2 2 2 2
56. Radical axis of the circles 3 x +3 y −7 x+8 y+11=0 and x + y −3 x−4 y +5=0 is
(a) x +10 y+ 2=0 (b) x +10 y−2=0
(c) x +10 y+ 8=0 (d) x +10 y−8=0
2 2
If the chord y=mx+1 of the circle x + y =1 subtends an angle of measure 45 at the
o
57.
major segment of the circle then value of m is
(a)2 (b)– 2
(c) – 1 (d)None of these
2 2 2 2
58. If the two circles 2 x +2 y −3 x +6 y +k =0 and x + y −4 x+10 y +16=0 cut orthogonally, then
the value of k is
(a)41 (b)14
(c) 4 (d)0
59. The centre of the circle, which cuts orthogonally each of the three circles
x 2 + y 2 +2 x +17 y +4=0 , x 2 + y 2 +7 x+6 y+11=0 , x 2 + y 2 −x +22 y+3=0 is
(a)(3, 2) (b)(1, 2)
(c) (2, 3) (d) (0, 2)
2 2 2 2
60. Equation of radical axis of the circles x + y −3 x−4 y +5=0 , 2 x +2 y −10 x −12 y+12=0 is
(a) 2 x+2 y −1=0 (b)2 x+ 2 y +1=0
(c) x + y +7=0 (d) x + y−7=0
61. If the circle x 2 + y 2 +6 x−2 y+k=0 bisects the circumference of the circle
x 2 + y 2 +2 x−6 y−15=0 , then k =
(a)21 (b)– 21
(c) 23 (d) – 23
62. If P is a point such that the ratio of the squares of the lengths of the tangents
from P to the circles
 x 2 + y 2 +2 x−4 y −20=0 and x 2 + y 2 −4 x+2 y −44=0 is 2 : 3, then the locus of P is a circle with
centre
(a)(7, – 8) (b)(– 7, 8)
(c) (7, 8) (d) (– 7, – 8)
2
63. If two circles ( x−1) +( y−3)2 =r 2 and x 2 + y 2 −8 x +2 y+8=0 intersect in two distinct points,
then
(a) 2<r < 8 (b)r =2
(c) r <2 (d)r >2
2 2 2 2
64. The points of intersection of the circles x + y =25 and x + y −8 x +7=0 are
(a)(4, 3) and (4, –3) (b)(4, –3)and (–4, –3)
(c) (–4, 3)and (4, 3)(d)(4, 3) and (3, 4)
2 2 2 2
65. If circles x + y + 2 ax+ c=0 and x + y + 2by + c=0 touch each other, then
1 1 1 1 1 1
+ 2= 2
+ = 2
(a) a b c (b) a b c
1 1 1 1 1
+ =c 2 + 2=
(d) a b c
2
(c) a b
66. If d is the distance between the centres of two circles, r 1 , r 2 are their radii and
d=r 1 +r 2 , then
(a)The circles touch each other externally
(b)The circles touch each other internally
(c) The circles cut each other
(d)The circles are disjoint
2 2 2 2
67. The points of intersection of circles x + y =2 ax and x + y =2 by are
(a)(0, 0), (a, b)

(
2 ab 2 2ba 2
2 2
(b)(0, 0), a +b a +b
, 2 2 )
(c) (0, 0),
(
a2 +b2 a2 +b 2
a2
,
b2 )
(d) None of the above
68. A circle with radius 12 lies in the first quadrant and touches both the axes,
another circle has its centre at (8,9) and radius 7. Which of the following
statements is true
(a)Circles touch each other internally
(b)Circles touch each other externally
(c) Circles intersect at two distinct points
(d)None of these
2 2 2 2
69. The equation of radical axis of the circles x + y + x− y +2=0 and 3 x +3 y −4 x−12=0 , is
2 2
(a) 2 x +2 y −5 x + y−14=0
(b)7 x−3 y +18=0
(c) 5 x− y +14=0
(d)None of these
70. If the centre of a circle which passing through the points of intersection of the
2 2 2 2
circles x + y −6 x +2 y+4=0 and x + y +2 x−4 y −6=0 is on the line y=x , then the equation
of the circle is
2 2
(a) 7 x +7 y −10 x+10 y −11=0
2 2
(b)7 x +7 y +10 x−10 y −12=0
2 2
(c) 7 x +7 y −10 x−10 y−12=0
2 2
(d)7 x +7 y −10 x−12=0
2 2 2 2
71. If the circles x + y −2 ax +c=0 and x + y + 2by +2 λ=0 intersect orthogonally, then the
value of λ is
 (a)c (b)– c
(c) 0 (d)None of these
2 2 2 2
72. The radical axis of the pair of circle x + y =144 and x + y −15 x+12 y =0 is
(a) 15 x−12 y=0 (b)3 x−2 y=12
(c) 5 x−4 y=48 (d)None of these
2 2 2 2 2 2
73. The condition that the circle ( x−3 ) +( y −4 ) =r lies entirely within the circle x + y =R ,
is
(a) R+r ≤7
2 2
(b) R + r < 49
2 2
(c) R −r < 25 (d) R−r >5
2 2
74. The value of λ , for which the circle x + y +2 λx+6 y +1=0 , intersects the circle
x 2 + y 2 + 4 x +2 y=0 orthogonally is
−5
(a) 2 (b)−1
−11 −5
(c) 8 (d) 4
2 2 2 2
75. The value of k so that x + y + kx +4 y+ 2=0 and 2( x + y )−4 x−3 y +k =0 cut orthogonally is
10 −8
(a) 3 (b) 3
−10 8
(c) 3 (d) 3
2 2 2 2
76. If the circles x + y + 2 ax+ cy +a=0 and x + y −3 ax +dy −1=0 intersect in two distinct
points P and Q then the line 5 x+ by−a=0 passes through P and Q for
(a) Infinitely many values of a
(b)Exactly two values of a
(c) Exactly one value of a
(d)No value of a
2 2 2 2
77. The two circles x + y −2 x+22 y +5=0 and x + y +14 x+6 y +k=0 intersect orthogonally
provided k is equal to
(a) 47 (b) −47
(c) 49 (d) −49
78. A circle touches the x-axis and also touches the circle with centre at (0, 3) and
radius 2. The locus of the centre of the circle is
(a)A hyperbola (b)A parabola
(c) An ellipse (d)A circle

Equations of circle, Geometrical problems regarding circle

1 d 2 d 3 b 4 a 5 b
6 a 7 c 8 b 9 c 10 a
11 c 12 b 13 b 14 b 15 c
16 b 17 b 18 c 19 b 20 c
21 c 22 b 23 a 24 d 25 a
26 b 27 c 28 c 29 c 30 d
31 b 32 a 33 a 34 b 35 b
36 c 37 c 38 b 39 d 40 c
41 b 42 a 43 b 44 c 45 c
46 a 47 c 48 a 49 c 50 c
51 b 52 c 53 d 54 a 55 a
56 a 57 b 58 a 59 a 60 a
61 d 62 a 63 d 64 c 65 a
66 a 67 a 68 a 69 c 70 a
71 c 72 b 73 c 74 d 75 a
76 b 77 c 78 b 79 b 80 a
81 b 82 c 83 d 84 a 85 b
86 d 87 c 88 a 89 a 90 d
91 c 92 b 93 c 94 e 95 d
96 a 97 b 98 b 99 a 100 c
101 c 102 b 103 b 104 b 105 c
106 d 107 a 108 a 109 b 110 a
111 b 112 b 113 b 114 d 115 d
116 d 117 c 118 d 119 a 120 a
121 b 122 b 123 c 124 d 125 d
126 e 127 b 128 d 129 c 130 b
131 d 132 a 133 d 134 c 135 b
Tangent and normal to a circle
1 b 2 b 3 d 4 c 5 b
6 d 7 c 8 c 9 b 10 a
11 a 12 d 13 c 14 c 15 b
16 c 17 c 18 a 19 d 20 c
21 c 22 b 23 c 24 b 25 a
26 a 27 d 28 c 29 b 30 c
31 a 32 a 33 c 34 a 35 c
36 c 37 a 38 b 39 c 40 c
41 a 42 b 43 a 44 b 45 a
46 c 47 d 48 d 49 d 50 a
51 c 52 c 53 c 54 a 55 d
56 b 57 a 58 a 59 c 60 b
61 b 62 c 63 c 64 c 65 a
66 d 67 a 68 c 69 b 70 c
71 a 72 a 73 b 74 a 75 d
76 c 77 b 78 c 79 d 80 b
81 b 82 b 83 c 84 a 85 c
86 c 87 b 88 c 89 d 90 b
91 b 92 c 93 a 94 a 95 b
96 b 97 a 98 c 99 d 100 a
101 b 102 b 103 a 104 a 105 c
106 c 107 c 108 c 109 b 110 a
111 c 112 c 113 c 114 a 115 b
116 c 117 c 118 c 119 a 120 d
Chord of contact of tangent, Pole and Polar
1 a 2 d 3 b 4 c 5 c
6 b 7 b 8 c 9 c 10 c
11 d 12 c 13 d 14 a 15 c
16 b 17 a 18 a 19 d 20 a
21 b 22 b 23 c 24 b 25 d
26 a 27 b 28 c 29 a 30 b
31 a 32 b 33 b 34 d 35 c
36 b 37 a 38 d 39 c 40 d
41 c
System of circles
1 d 2 d 3 d 4 a 5 b
6 a 7 a 8 a 9 c 10 a
11 a 12 b 13 a 14 d 15 c
16 a,d 17 c 18 c 19 a 20 a
21 a 22 c 23 c 24 c 25 a
26 c 27 a 28 c 29 a 30 a
31 b 32 a 33 b 34 c 35 b
36 b 37 c 38 a 39 d 40 b
41 a 42 b 43 b 44 a 45 d
46 a 47 b 48 d 49 c 50 b
51 d 52 b 53 c 54 d 55 c
56 b 57 c 58 c 59 a 60 a
61 d 62 b 63 a 64 a 65 d
66 a 67 b 68 a 69 b 70 c
71 d 72 c 73 d 74 d 75 c
76 d 77 a 78 b