JEE Main 2025 · 2 Apr · Shift 2 · Focal Chord
- (A) 17
- (B) 37
- (C)10
- (D) 26
Answer: (A)
Step-by-step solutionParabola has 47 questions in JEE Main papers from 2020 to 2025, about 7.8 per year across all shifts. The most asked topic is Tangent and Normal (27 questions), followed by Standard Forms (10) and Focal Chord (6).
Updated
| Year | Questions | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | |
| 2024 | 6 | |
| 2023 | 9 | |
| 2022 | 15 | |
| 2021 | 8 | |
| 2020 | 5 |
| Topic | Questions | Share of chapter | Last asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tangent and Normal | 27 | 58% | 2024 |
| Standard Forms | 10 | 21% | 2025 |
| Focal Chord | 6 | 13% | 2025 |
| Parametric Form | 3 | 6% | 2024 |
| Reflection Property | 1 | 2% | 2022 |
JEE Main 2025 · 2 Apr · Shift 2 · Focal Chord
Answer: (A)
Step-by-step solutionJEE Main 2025 · 24 Jan · Shift 2 · Standard Forms
If the equation of the parabola with vertex and the directrix is , then is equal to :
Answer: (D)
Step-by-step solutionJEE Main 2024 · 5 Apr · Shift 2 · Tangent and Normal
Let a line perpendicular to the line touch the parabola at the point P. The distance of the point P from the centre of the circle is __________.
Answer: 10
Step-by-step solutionJEE Main 2024 · 29 Jan · Shift 2 · Parametric Form
Let be a point on the parabola . If also lies on the chord of the parabola whose mid point is , then is equal to _________.
Answer: 192
Step-by-step solutionJEE Main 2022 · 24 Jun · Shift 2 · Reflection Property
Let P1 be a parabola with vertex (3, 2) and focus (4, 4) and P2 be its mirror image with respect to the line x + 2y = 6. Then the directrix of P2 is x + 2y = ____________.
Answer: 10
Step-by-step solutionAll 47 questions are in the free PDF above, grouped by topic.
47 questions from 2020 to 2025, about 7.8 per year. In 2025 it had 4.
By past papers: Tangent and Normal (58%), Standard Forms (21%) and Focal Chord (13%) of all Parabola questions.
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