The vertex of the parabola $(y - 1)^2 = 8(x - 1)$ is at the centre of a circle and the parabola cuts that circle at the ends of its latus rectum. Then the equation of that circle is

  • A
    $x^2 + y^2 - 2x - 2y - 18 = 0$
  • B
    $x^2 + y^2 - 2x - 2y + 18 = 0$
  • C
    $x^2 + y^2 + 2x + 9y - 16 = 0$
  • D
    $x^2 + y^2 - 2x - 2y + 16 = 0$

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Given the circle $C$ with the equation $x^2+y^2-2x+10y-38=0$. Match the List-$I$ with the List-$II$ given below concerning $C$.
List-$I$List-$II$
$A$. The equation of the polar of $(4, 3)$ with respect to $C$$I$. $y+5=0$
$B$. The equation of the tangent at $(9, -5)$ on $C$$II$. $x=1$
$C$. The equation of the normal at $(-7, -5)$ on $C$$III$. $3x+8y=27$
$D$. The equation of the diameter passing through $(1, -5)$ and $(1, 3)$$IV$. $x=9$

Let $P$ be the point on the parabola $y^2=4x$ which is at the shortest distance from the center $S$ of the circle $x^2+y^2-4x-16y+64=0$. Let $Q$ be the point on the circle dividing the line segment $SP$ internally. Then
$(A)$ $SP=2\sqrt{5}$
$(B)$ $SQ:QP=(\sqrt{5}+1):2$
$(C)$ 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 $\frac{1}{2}$

If the shortest distance between the parabola $y^2=4x$ and the circle $x^2+y^2-4x-16y+64=0$ is $d$,then $d^2$ is equal to:

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