MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

CHAPTER – 8 AREA OF BOUNDED REGIONS

Q1. Area under the curve y  a 2  x 2 included between the lines x  0 and x  a is:

 a2  a2 a a
(a) (b) (c) (d)
2 4 2 4

Q2. The area bounded by y  x 2 the x-axis and the line x  21 3 is divided into two equal areas by the line
x  k . The value of k is:

(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 1 2 (d) none of these

Q3. The area bounded by curve y  sin 2 x , x-axis and the lines x   4 and 3 4 is:

(a) 1 sq. units (b) 2 sq. units (d) 4 sq. units (d) 3 2 sq. units

Q4. The area bounded by the curve y  x 2  4 and the lines y  0 and y  5 is:

(a) 38 3 (b) 76 3 (c) 19 3 (d) 57 3

Q5. The area boubded by the region  x , y : x 2

 y 2 1 x  y is:

 1  1  1  1
(a)  (b)  (c)  (d) 
4 2 4 2 2 4 2 4

Q6. Area of the region in first quadrant enclosed by the x-axis, the line y  x and the circle x 2  y 2  32 is:

(a) 16 sq.units (b) 4 sq.units (c) 32 sq.units (d) 124sq.units

Q7. The area of  x , y : x 2


 y  x is given by (in sq. units):

(a) 1 6 (b) 1 3 (c) 2 3 (d) none of these

x2 y 2 x y
Q8. The area between 2
 2  1 and the line   1 is:
a b a b

 ab 1  ab ab  ab ab
(a) (b) ab (c)  (d) 
2 2 4 2 4 2

Q9. The area of the region bounded by the curve x 2  4 y and the line x  4 y  2  0 is:

(a) 3 8 (b) 5 8 (c) 7 8 (d) 9 8

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Q10. The area bounded by y-axis, y  cos x and y  sin x , 0  x   2 is:

(a) 2  
2 1 sq.units (b)  
2 1 sq.units (c)  
2  1 sq.units (d) 2 sq.units

Q11. The area bounded by the parabola y 2  4ax and x2  4ay is:

8a 2 16a 2 32a 2 64a 2

(a) (b) (c) (d)
3 3 3 3

Q12. The ratio of the areas between the curves y  cos x and y  cos 2 x and x-axis from x  0 to x   3 is:

(a) 1:2 (b) 2:1 (c) 3:1 (d) none of these

Q13. The area bounded by the parabola y 2  8 x , the x-axis and the latus rectum is:

(a) 16 3 (b) 23 3 (c) 32 3 (d) 16 2 3

Q14. The area bounded by the curve y  2 x  x 2 and the line y   x is:

(a) 7 2sq.units (b) 7sq.units (c) 9 2sq.units (d) 9sq.units

Q15. The area of the region between the circles x 2  y 2  4 and  x  2   y 2  4 is:
2

8 8 8 8
(a) 2 3 (b) 2 3 (c)  3 (d)  3
3 3 3 3

Q16. The area of a region bounded by the lines 3x  y  3  0, 2 x  y 12  0 and x  2 y 1 0 is:

(a) 8 sq. units (b) 9 sq. units (c) 10 sq. units (d) 11 sq. units

Q17. The area of the region  x , y :0  y  x 2

1 , 0  y  x 1 , 0  x  2 is:

(a) 20 3sq.units (b) 23 6sq.units (c) 23 3sq.units (d) none of these

Q18. Smaller area enclosed by the circle x 2  y 2 16 exterior to the parabola y 2  6 x is:

(a)
4
3

4  3  (b)
4
3

4  3  (c)
4
3

8  3  (d)
4
3

4  3 

ANSWERS

1. b 2. a 3. a 4. b 5. a 6. b 7. b 8. c 9. d 10. b 11. b 12. b 13. c 14. c

15. a 16. d 17. b 18. c

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