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CBSE Questions for Class 10 Maths Some Applications Of Trigonometry Quiz 8 - MCQExams.com

From the top of the house 18 m high if the angle of elevation of the top of a tower is 45 and the angle of depression of the foot of the tower is 30, then the height of the tower is
  • 183 m
  • 18(3+1) m
  • 18(31) m
  • 63 m
A flagstaff of height 15 of the height of a tower id mounted on the top of the flagstaff as seen from the ground is 450 and the angles of elevation of the top of a tower as seen from the same place is θ, then the value of tanθ is 
  • 56
  • 65
  • 536
  • 45
From the top of a church spire 96 m high the angle of depression of two vehicles on the road at the same level as the base of the spire and on the same of it are x0 and y0, where tanx014 and y0=17. The distance between the vehicles is
  • 384 m
  • 672 m
  • 288 m
  • None of these
A ladder of a fire truck is elevated to an angle of 60 and extended to a length of 70 feet. If the base of the ladder is 7 feet above the ground, how many feet above the ground does the ladder reach? 
  • 35 ft
  • 42 ft
  • 353 ft
  • 7+353 ft
  • 7+423 ft
A kite flying at a height of 75 m from the ground is attached to a straight string  Which is inclined at an angle of 60 to the ground  The length of the string is
  • 75 m
  • 503m
  • 50 m
  • 753m
A man in a boat rowed away from a cliff 50 m high It takes 2 minutes to change the elevation at the top of the cliff from 60 to 45 The speed of the boat is 
  • 9332km/h
  • 9+322km/h
  • 932km/h
  • 93km/h
If the object to be viewed is below the level of the observer, then the angle by which the observer lowers his head down is called _____.
  • Angle of elevation
  • Angle of depression
  • Line of sight
  • Horizontal level
A kite is flying with the string inclined at 45 to the horizontal   If the string is straight and 50 m long the height at which the kite is flying is 
  • 252m
  • 502m
  • 25 m
  • 50 m
If the given object is above the level of the observer, then the angle by which the observer raises his head is called _____. 
  • Angle of depression
  • Angle of elevation
  • Line of sight
  • Horizontal level
The angle of elevation at the top of a tower from a point 10 m from the foot of the tower is 30  The height of the tower is 
  • 103
  • 10/3
  • 103/3
  • 10
An observer 1.5 m tall is 28.5 m away from a tower and the angle of elevation from the eye of the observer is 45o. The height of the tower is:
  • 27 m
  • 30 m
  • 28.5 m
  • None of these
At a certain instant the ratio of the length of a pilar and its shadow are in ratio 1:3. At that instance, the angle of elevation of the sun is _____
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  • 30o
  • 45o
  • 60o
  • 90o
A pole 6 m high casts a shadow of 23 m on the ground. At that instance, the sun's elevation is :
  • 30
  • 45
  • 60
  • 90
The height of a tower is 1003. The angle of elevation of its top from a point 100m away from its foot(base) is ______.
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  • 30o
  • 45o
  • 60o
  • 90o
The string of a kite is 100 m long and it makes an angle of 60o with the horizontal. If there is no slack in the string, the height of the kite above the ground is _____ 
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  • 1003 m
  • 503 m
  • 502 m
  • 100 m
The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point on the ground 30 m away fro the foot of the tower is 30o. The height of the tower is _____.
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  • 30 m
  • 103 m
  • 10 m
  • 10 2 m
The angle of elevation of the top of a tower at a distance 30 m from its foot on a horizontal plane is found to be 30o. The height of the tower is _____
  • 17.3 m
  • 57.96 m
  • 17.8 m
  • 173 m
From the top of a tower, the angle of depression of a man standing 40 m away from the tower isThen the height of the tower is:
  • 403 m
  • 40 m
  • 20 m
  • 45 m
From a certain point 100m away from the foot of the tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 60o. The height of the tower is _____.
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  • 503 m
  • 1003 m
  • 1003 m
  • 2003 m
P is a point on the segment joining the feet of two vertical poles of heights a and b. The angles of elevation of the tops of the poles from P are 450 each. Then, the square of the distance between the tops of the poles is
  • a2+b22
  • a2+b2
  • 2(a2+b2)
  • 4(a2+b2)
A vertical pole subtends an angle tan1(12) at a point P on the ground. If the angles subtended by the upper half and the lower half of the pole at P are respectively α and β then (tanα,tanβ)=
  • (14,15)
  • (15,29)
  • (29,14)
  • (14,29)
The horizontal distance between two towers is 60 m and the angle of depression of the top of the first tower as seen from the top of the second is 30o. If the height of the second tower be 150 m, then the height of the first tower is
  • (150+603) m
  • (150603) m
  • (150+203) m
  • None of these
A person observes  the top of a tower from a point A on the ground. The elevation of the tower from this point is 60. He moves 60 m in the direction perpendicular to the line joining A and base of the tower. The angle of elevation of the tower from the point is 45. Then the height of the tower (in meters) is
  • 6032
  • 602
  • 603
  • 6023
An aeroplane leaving from Bismarck travels on a bearing of 120o, as shown in the figure. If the plane is 295 miles directly east of Pierre, how far apart are Bismarck and Pierre? select your answer to the nearest mile.
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  • 170
  • 160
  • 150
  • 140
In the figure, the length of ¯QR is 4, and T is the midpoint of ¯QS. What is the length of ¯RS?
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  • 4
  • 23
  • 213
  • 413
The angle of elevation of a stationary cloud from a point 2500 m above a lake is 150 and from the same point the angle of depression of its reflection in the lake is 45o. The height (in meters) of the cloud above the lake, given that cot15o=2+3, is
  • 2500
  • 25002
  • 25003
  • 5000
An aeroplane leaving from Bismarck travels on a bearing of 120o, as shown in the figure. If the plane flew at an average rate of 400 miles per hour, how many minutes (approx) had it been in the air when it was 295 miles from Pierre? 
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  • 51
  • 56
  • 29
  • 67
The angle of depression of a car parked on the road from the top of a 150 m high tower is 30. The distance of the car from the tower (in metres) is
  • 503
  • 1503
  • 1502
  • 75
A pole is 20 feet high. A taut wire that is 46 feet extends from the top of the pole to the ground. What is the angle of depression, to the nearest degree, from the top of the pole to the bottom of the wire?
  • 23
  • 26
  • 43
  • 64
  • 67
The angles of elevation of the top of a tower from two points situated at distances 36 m and 64 m from its base and in the same straight line with it are complementary. What is the height of the tower?
  • 50 m
  • 48 m
  • 25 m
  • 24 m
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