LEVELI

1. Prove that the area enclosed between the parabolas y2 = 4ax and x2 = 4 by is 16 ab/3.

2. Prove that the area included between the parabola y2 = 4ax and the line y = mx is 8a2/3m3.

3. Find the area bounded on the right by the line x + y = 2, on the left by the parabola y = x2 and
above by the x-axis.

4. Find the area of the region bounded by the curves, y = x2 + 2 ; y = x ; x = 0 and x = 3.

5. Find the area bounded by the curve y = x2 + 1 and the tangents to it drawn from the origin.

6. Find the area bounded by the curve y2 = x and x = | y | .

7. Find the area of the region bounded by the parabola y = x2 and the rays given by y = |x|.

8. Find the area of the figure bounded by the parabola (y - 2)2 = x - 1 the tangent to it at the
point with ordinate 3 and the x-axis.

9. Find the area of the circle 4x2 + 4y2 = 9, which is interior to the parabola y2 = 4x.

10. Find the area of the region enclosed between the two circles x2 + y2 = 1 and (x - 1)2 + y2 = 1.

11. Find the area of the circle x2 + y2 = 16, which is exterior to the parabola y2 = 6x.

x2 y2 x y
12. Find the area of the smaller region bounded by the ellipse 1 and the straight line 1.
a2 b2 a b
(a > 0, b > 0)

x2 y2
13. Find the area bounded by the ellipse 1 and the ordinates x = ae and x = 0, where
a2 b2
b2 = a2 (1 - e2).

14. Find the value of c for which the area of the figure bounded by the curve, y = 8x2 - x5, the straight
lines x = 1 and x = c and the abscissa axis is equal to 16/3.

15. Find the area enclosed by the curves 3x2 + 5y = 32 and y = |x 2|.
 LEVELII
1. Find the area of the region {(x, y)}: 0 y x 2 1, 0 y x 1, 0 x 2 }.

2. The tangent to the parabola y = x2 has been drawn so that the abscissa x0 of the point of tangency
belongs to the interval [1, 2]. Find x0 for which the triangle bounded by the tangent, the axis of
ordinates and the straight line y = x02 has the greatest area.

3. Find the area bounded by the curves y = x4 - 2x2 and y = 2x2.

4. Find the area bounded y2 = 4(x + 1), y2 = - 4(x - 1) and y = | x | above axis of x.

5. Compute the area of the figure bounded by the curve y2 = 4x and a normal to it inclined at an angle
of 1350 to the positive x-axis.

6. Compute the area of the figure which lies in the first quadrant inside the curve x2 + y2 = 3a2 and is
bounded by the parabola x2 = 2 ay and y2 = 2 ax (a > 0).

7. Find the area common to the two curves y2 = ax and x2 + y2 = 4ax .

8. Find the area of the region in the first quadrant bounded on the left by the yaxis, below by the
curve x 2 y , above left by the curve y = ( x + 1), and above right by the line x = 3 y..

9. Find the value of K for which the area bounded by the parabola y = x2 + 2x - 3 and the line
y = Kx + 1 is least. Also find the least area.

10. Find the area of the region in the first quadrant enclosed by the x-axis, the line x = 3 y and the circle
x2 + y2 = 4.

a
11. (i) Find the area of the smaller part of the circle x2 + y2 = a2 cut off by the line x = .
2
(ii) Find the area of the region in the first quadrant enclosed by the x-axis, the line y = x and the
circle x2 + y2 = 32.
x2 y2
12. Prove that whole area of the ellipse, 1 is ab .
a 2 b2

13. Show that the area common to the ellipses a2x2 + b2y2 = 1, b2x2 + a2y2 = 1 where 0 < a < b is
4(ab)-1 tan-1(a/b).

14. Find the values of m(m > 0) for which the area bounded by the line y = mx + 2 and x = 2y - y2 is,
(i) 9/2 square units and (ii) minimum. Also find the minimum area.

15. The line 3x + 2y = 13 divides the area enclosed by the curve, 9x2 + 4y2 - 18x - 16y - 11 = 0 into two parts.
Find the ratio of the longer area to the smaller area.
1. The area bounded by the curve x2 = 4y, x-axis and the line x = 2 is
2 3
(A) 1 (B) (C) (D) 2
3 2

2. The area bounded by the x-axis and the curve y = 4x x 2 3 is

1 2 4 8
(A) (B) (C) (D)
3 3 3 3

3. The area bounded by the curve y = sin ax with x-axis in one arc of the curve is
4 2 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) 2a
a a a

4. The area contained between the curve xy = a2, the vertical line x = a, x = 4a (a > 0) and x-axis is
(A) a2 log 2 (B) 2a2 log 2 (C) a log 2 (D) 2a log 2

5. The area of the closed figure bounded by the curves y = x , y = 4 3x & y = 0 is:

4 8
(A) (B) (C) 16 (D) none
9 9 9

2
6. The area of the closed figure bounded by the curves y = cos x; y = 1 x & x = is
2

4 3 3 4 3 4
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 4 4 4

7. The area included between the curve xy2 = a2 (a x) & its asymptote is:

a2
(A) (B) 2 a2 (C) a2 (D) none
2

x
8. The area bounded by x + y 2 x = 0 & y = sin in the upper half of the circle is:
2

4 2 8
(A) (B) (C) (D) none
2 4

9. The area of the region enclosed between the curves 7x2 + 9y + 9 = 0 and 5 x 2 + 9 y + 27 = 0 is:
(A) 2 (B) 4 (C) 8 (D) 16

10. T he area bounded by the curves y = x ( 1 ln x); x = e 1 and a pos itive Xaxis bet ween
x = e 1 and x = e is :

e 2 4 e 2 e 2 5 e 2 4 e 2 e 2 5 e 2 e 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
5 4 5 4

1
11. The area enclosed between the curves y = loge(x + e), x = loge y and the x-axis is

(A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 4 (D) none of these
 (A) 2 (B) 1 (C) 4 (D) none of these
12. The area bounded by the curves x y 1 and x + y = 1 is

1 1 1
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
3 6 2

13. The area bounded by x-axis, curve y = f(x), and lines x = 1, x = b is equal to (b 2 1) 2 for all
b > 1, then f(x) is

(A) ( x 1) (B) ( x 1) (C) ( x 2 1) (D) x / (1 x 2 )

14. The area of the region for which 0 < y < 3 2x x 2 and x > 0 is
3 3 1 3

(3 2x x 2 ) dx (3 2x x 2 ) dx (3 2x x 2 ) dx (3 2x x
2
(A) (B) (C) (D) ) dx
1 0 0 1

15. The area bounded by y = x 2 , y = [x + 1], x 1 and the y-axis is

(A) 1/3 (B) 2/3 (C) 1 (D) 7/3

16. The area bounded by the curve x = acos 3t, y = a sin3 t is

3a 2 3a 2 3a 2
(A) (B) (C) (D) 3a2
8 16 32

17. If A1 is the area enclosed by the curve xy = 1, x -axis and the ordinates x = 1, x = 2; and A2 is the area
enclosed by the curve xy = 1, x -axis and the ordinates x = 2, x = 4, then
(A) A1 = 2 A2 (B) A2 = 2 A1 (C) A2 = 2 A1 (D) A1 = A2

18. T he area bo unded by the curve y = f ( x), x-axis and the or dinate s x = 1 and x = b is
(b 1) sin (3b + 4), b R, then f(x) =
(A) (x 1) cos (3x + 4) (B) sin (3x + 4)
(C) sin (3x + 4) + 3(x 1) cos (3x + 4) (D) none of these

19. Find the area of the region bounded by the curves y = x2 + 2, y = x, x = 0 and x = 3.
21
(A) sq. unit (B) 22 sq. unit (C) 21 sq. unit (D) none of these
2

20. The areas of the figure into which curve y2 = 6x divides the circle x 2 + y2 = 16 are in the ratio

2 4 3 4 3
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
3 8 3 8 3

21. The triangle formed by the tangent to the curve f(x) = x2 + bx b at the point (1, 1) and the coordinate axes, lies
in the first quadrant . If its area is 2, then the value of b is [IIT - 2001]
(A) 1 (B) 3 (C) 3 (D) 1
 EXERCISE - I

2
3. 5/6 sq. units 4. 21/2 sq. units 5. 6. 1/3
3
9 9 1 1 2
7. 1/3 8. 9 9. sin
8 4 3 6
2 3 4 43
10. 11. (8 3) 12. ( 2)
3 2 3 4

33
2 1
13. ab e 1 e sin e
d
14. C = -1 or 8 17 i
1/ 3
15.
2
sq. units

EXERCISE - II

1. 23/6 sq. units 2. x0 = 2, A(x0) = 8 3. 128/15 sq. units

4.
8 8
d
3 2 2
3 3
i d2
3/ 2
2 2 i 2
5. 64/3 sq. units

LM 2 3 . arc sin 1OPa FG 4 IJ

H K
2
7. a 3 3
2
6. sq. units
N3 2 3Q 3

9. K = 2, A = 32/3 10.
3

a2 1
1
2 2
11.(i) (ii) 4 14.(i) m = 1 (ii) m = , area = 0
2

3 2
15.
2

EXERCISE 3
1.B 2.C 3.B 4.B 5.B 6.D 7.C 8.A
9.C 10.B 11.A 12.A 13.D 14.C 15.B 16.A
17.D 18.C 19.A 20.C 21.C