
Pre Test - Introduction to Conics
Quiz by CATHERINE LAGRAN
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- Q1
What do you call to a line lying entirely on the cone?
vertex
conic sections
generator
nappe
30s - Q2
How many nappes are there in a double right circular cone?
0
3
2
1
30s - Q3
What do you call to the only point where the two nappes intersect?
vertex
nappe
generators
conic sections
30s - Q4
Which of the following conic is formed if the cutting plane is not parallel to any generator?
ellipse
parabola
hyberbola
circle
30s - Q5
Which of the following conic is formed if the cutting plane is parallel to two generators?
circle
parabola
hyperbola
ellipse
30s - Q6
Which of the following conic is formed if the cutting plane is not parallel to any generator but is perpendicular to the axis?
circle
hyperbola
ellipse
parabola
30s - Q7
Which of the following conic is formed if the cutting plane is parallel to one and only one generator?
circle
hyperbola
parabola
parabola
30s - Q8
Which of the following is the illustration of a degenerate conic section point?
30s - Q9
What conic section is formed in figure A?
parabola
circle
hyperbola
ellipse
30s - Q10
Which of the following are degenerate conic sections?
I. circle III. point II. two intersecting lines IV. line
I only
II only
II, III, IV
I, II, III, IV
30s