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Parabola — JEE Previous Year Questions
Every Parabola question asked in JEE Main and JEE Advanced across the last 186 papers — 121 questions, each with its correct answer. Free to read, no account needed.
Questions
121
Papers it appeared in
101/186
Appearance rate
54%
All 121 Parabola questions
Most recent papers first.
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- (B)2
- (C)4
- (D)8
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)80
- (B)160
- (C)174
- (D)192
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)41
- (B)80
- (C)89
- (D)32
- (A)12
- (B)4
- (C)6
- (D)8
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)288
- (B)280
- (C)284
- (D)292
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)22
- (B)7
- (C)5
- (D)16
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
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- (C)
- (D)
- (A)4
- (B)9
- (C)3
- (D)8
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- (B)2
- (C)
- (D)3
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)15
- (B)25
- (C)30
- (D)20
- (A)14
- (B)15
- (C)16
- (D)12
- (A)17
- (B)10
- (C)37
- (D)26
- (A)192
- (B)384
- (C)96
- (D)392
- (A)6
- (B)8
- (C)7
- (D)9
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)10
- (B)7
- (C)8
- (D)9
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)The length of the line segment is
- (B)The length of the line segment is 16
- (C)The orthocenter of the triangle is (0, 0)
- (D)The orthocenter of the triangle is (1, 0)
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)(2, 3)
- (B)(1, 3)
- (C)(2, 4)
- (D)(3, 4)
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)325
- (B)317
- (C)296
- (D)346
- (A)6
- (B)8
- (C)12
- (D)
- (A) are in G.P.
- (B) are in A.P.
- (C) are in A.P.
- (D) are in G.P.
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- (D)
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- (D)
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)Length of latus rectum
- (B)directrix
- (C)length of latus rectum
- (D)directrix
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)(0, 1)
- (B)(2, −1)
- (C)(6, 3)
- (D)(2, 1)
- (A)0
- (B)25
- (C)40
- (D)65
- (A)
- (B)
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- (D)
- (A)
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- (D)
- (A) only
- (B) only
- (C) only
- (D)any
- (A)2
- (B)8
- (C)12
- (D)16
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)-3
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)-2
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
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- (B)
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- (D)
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- (B)
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- (D)
- (A)The triangle PFQ is a right-angled triangle
- (B)The triangle QPQ' is a right-angled triangle
- (C)The distance between P and F is
- (D)F lies on the line joining Q and Q'
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)x + 3 = 0
- (B)x + 1 = 0
- (C)x + 2 = 0
- (D)x + 4 = 0
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)32
- (B)
- (C)16
- (D)
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
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- (C)25
- (D)
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)−1
- (D)1
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- (B)
- (C)
- (D)
- (A)12
- (B)0
- (C)1 2 2
- (D)1 2
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- (D)
- (A)
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- (D)
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- (B)
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- (D)
- (A)−32
- (B)−128
- (C)−64
- (D)128
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- (D)
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- (B)
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- (D)2
- (A)25
- (B)24
- (C)22
- (D)20
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- (C)
- (D)
- (A)
- (B)
- (C)
- (D)5
- (A)
- (B)(1, 1, 3)
- (C)
- (D)(1, 1, 0)
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- (B)
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- (B)32
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| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
|---|---|---|
| (I) | (i) | (P) |
| (II) | (ii) | (Q) |
| (III) | (iii) | (R) |
| (IV) | (iv) | (S) |
- (A)(III) (i) (P)
- (B)(III) (ii) (Q)
- (C)(II) (iv) (R)
- (D)(I) (ii) (Q)
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- (D), ,
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- (B)
- (C)the x-intercept of the normal to the parabola at P is 6
- (D)the slope of the tangent to the circle at Q is
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- (A)3
- (B)6
- (C)9
- (D)15
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Parabola — frequently asked
How many questions from Parabola appear in JEE?
Parabola has appeared in 101 of the last 186 JEE Main and JEE Advanced papers — about 54% of them — contributing 121 questions in total across those papers.
Is Parabola an important chapter for JEE?
Judged by how often it is actually tested, it appears in roughly 54% of papers. Chapters above about 50% are effectively guaranteed to show up every session, so they repay thorough preparation; lower-frequency chapters are better treated as targeted revision.
Where do these Parabola questions come from?
Every question is from an official JEE Main or JEE Advanced paper, transcribed from the original paper and tagged to this chapter. Answers follow the official answer key.
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