JEE Questions for Maths Trigonometric Ldentities And Equations Quiz 21 - MCQExams.com

The circum-radius of the triangle whose sides are 13, 12 and 5 is
  • 15
  • 13/2
  • 15/2
  • 6

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The area of the equilateral triangle which contains three coins of unity radius is
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For a regular polygon, let r and R be the radii of the inscribed and the circumscribed circles. A false statement among the following is

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The angle of elevation of the top of a tower at a point on the ground is 30o. If on walking 20 metres toward the tower, the angle of elevation become 60o, then the height of the tower is
  • 10 metres
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  • None of these
The angle of elevation of tower at a point distant d metres from it base is 30o. If the tower is 20 metres high, then the value of d is

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The angle of elevation of the top of the tower observed from each of the three points A, B, C on the ground, forming a triangle is the angle α. If R is the circum radius of the triangle ABC, then the height of the tower is

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The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point A due south of the tower is α and from a point B due east of the tower is β. If AB = d, then the height of the tower is

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A person standing on the bank of a river observes that the angle subtend by a tree on the opposite bank is 60o. When he retires 40 metres from the bank, he finds the angle to be 30o. The breadth of the river is
  • 20 m
  • 40 m
  • 30 m
  • 60 m
A vertical pole consists of two parts, the lower part being one third of the whole. At a point in the horizontal plane through the base of the pole and distance 20 metres from it, the upper part of the pole subtends an angle whose tangent is 1/2. The possible heights of the pole are
  • 20 m and 20√3 m
  • 20 m and 60 m
  • 16 and 48 m
  • None of these

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An observer on the top of a tree, finds the angle of depression of a car moving the tree to be 30o. After 3 minutes this angle becomes 60o. After how much more time, the car will reach the tree
  • 4 min
  • 4.5 min
  • 1.5 min
  • 2 min
A house of height 100 metres subtends a right angle at the windows of an opposite house. If the height of the window be 64 metre, then the distance between the two houses is
  • 48m
  • 36m
  • 54m
  • 72m
The length of the shadow of a pole inclines at 10o to the vertical towards the sun is 2.05 metres, when the elevation of the sun is 38o. The length of the pole is

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  • None of these
AB is a vertical pole with B at the ground level and A at the top. A man finds that the angle of elevation of the point A from a certain point C on the ground is 60o. He moves away from the pole along the line BC to a point D such that CD = 7cm. From D the angle of elevation of the point A is 45o. Then the height of the pole is

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The horizontal distance between two towers is 60 metres and the angular 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 metres, then the height of the first tower is

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  • None of these
From the top of a light house 60 meters height with its base at the sea level, the angle of depression of a boat is 15o. The distance of the boat from the foot of light house is

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  • None of these
An observer in a boat finds that the angle of elevation of a tower standing on the top of a cliff is 60o and that of the top is cliff is 30o. If the height of the tower be 60 metres, then the height of the cliff is
  • 30 m
  • 60√3 m
  • 20√3 m
  • None of these
A tower subtends an angle α at a point A in the plane of its base and the angle of depression of the foot of the tower at a point l metres just above A is β. The height of the tower is

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The angle of elevation of a tower from s point A due south of it is 30o and from a point B due west of it is 45o. If the height of the tower be 100 m, then AB =
  • 150 m
  • 200 m
  • 173.2 m
  • 141.4 m
A aeroplane flying horizontal 1 km above the ground is observed at an elevation of 60o and after 10 seconds the elevation is observed to be 30o. The uniform speed of the aeroplane is km/h is
  • 240
  • 240√3
  • 60√3
  • None of these
From a point a metre above a lake the angle of elevation of a cloud is α and the angle of depression of its reflection is β. The height of the cloud is

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ABCD is a rectangular field. A vertical lamp post of height 12 m stand at the corner A. If the angle of elevation of its top from B is 60o and from C is 45o, then the area of the field is

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The shadow of a tower is found to be 60 metre shorter when the sun’s altitude changes from 30o to 60o. The height of the tower from the ground is approximately equal to
  • 62 m
  • 301 m
  • 101 m
  • 52 m
At a distance 2h from the foot of a tower of height h, the tower and a pole at the top of the tower subtend equal angles. Height of the pole should be

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A house subtends a right angle at the window of an opposite house and the angle of elevation of the window from the bottom of the first house is 60o. If the distance between the two houses be 6 metres, then the height of the first of the first house is

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  • None of these
The angle of elevation of the sun, when the shadow of the pole is √3 times the height of the pole is
  • 60o
  • 30o
  • 45o
  • 15o
A ladder rests against a wall so that its top touches the roof of the house. If the ladder makes an angle 60o with the horizontal and height of the house he 6√3 metres, then the length of the ladder is
  • 12√3 m
  • 12 m
  • 12/√3 m
  • None of these
If the angles of elevation of two from the middle point of the line joining their feet be 60o and 30o respectively, then the ration of their heights is
  • 2:1
  • 1: √2
  • 3:1
  • 1: √3
At a point on the ground the angle of elevation of a tower is such that its cotangent is 3/5. On walking 32 metres towards the tower the cotangent of the angle of elevation is 2/5. The height of the tower is
  • 160 m
  • 120 m
  • 64 m
  • None of these
A ladder rests against a wall making an angle α with the horizontal. The foot of the ladder is pulled away from the wall through a distance x, so that it slides a distance y down the wall making an angle β with the horizontal. The correct relation is

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The base of a cliff is circular. From the extremities of a diameter of the base the angles of elevation of the top of the cliff are 30o and 60o. If the height of the cliff be 500 metres, then the diameter of the base of the cliff is

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The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from the top of a house is 60o and the angle of depression of the base is 30o. If the horizontal distance between the house and the tower be 12 m, then the height of the tower is

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A man whose eye is 1.5 metres above the ground observes the angle of elevation of a tower to be 60o. If the distance of the man from the tower be 10 metres, the height of the tower is

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  • None of these
A tower subtend an angle of 30o at a point distant d from the foot of the tower and on the same levels a the foot of the tower. At a second point h vertically above the first, the depression of the foot of the tower is 60o. The height of the tower is

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A tower of height b subtends an angle at a point O on the level of the foot of the tower and at a distance a from the foot of the tower. If a pole mounted on the tower also subtends an equal angle at O, the height of the pole is

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A tree is broken by wind, its upper part touches the ground at a point 10 metres from the foot of the tree and makes an angle of 45o with the ground. The total length of tree is
  • 15 metres
  • 20 metres

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The angle of depression of a ship from the top of a tower 30 metre high is 60o, then the distance of ship from the base of tower is
  • 30 m
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  • 10 m
The angle of elevation of a stationary sound form a point 2500 m above a lake is 15o and the angle of depression of its reflection in the lake is 45o. The eight of cloud above the lake level is
  • 2500√3 m
  • 2500 m
  • 500√3 m
  • None of these
From an aeroplane vertically over a straight horizontally road, the angles of depression of two consecutive mile stones on opposite sides of the aeroplane are observed to be α and β, then the height in miles of aeroplane above the road is

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A balloon is observed simultaneously from three points A, B and C on a straight road directly under it. The angular elevation at B is twice and at C is thrice that of A, If the distance between A and B is 200 metre and the distance between B and C is 100 metres, then the height of balloon is given by
  • 50m
  • 50√3 m
  • 50√2 m
  • None of these

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  • 100 ft
  • 120 ft
  • 150 ft
  • None of these
A flag-pot 20 m high standing on the top of a house subtends an angle whose tangent is 1/6 at a distance 70 m from the foot of the house. The height of the house is
  • 30 m
  • 60m
  • 50 m
  • None of these
A balloon is coming down at the rate of 4 m/min and its angle of elevation is 45o from a point on the ground which has been reduced to 30o after 10 minutes. Balloon will be on the ground at a distance of how many metres from the observer

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  • None of these
A person standing on the bank of a river finds that the angle of elevation of the top of tower on the opposite bank is 45o. Then which of the following statement is correct
  • Breadth of the river is twice the height of the tower
  • Breadth of the river and the height of the tower are the same
  • Breadth of the river is half of the height of the tower
  • None of the above
AB is a vertical pole resting at the end A on the level ground. P is a point on the level ground such that AP = 3 AB. If C is the mid-point of AB and CB subtends an angle β at P, the value of tanβ is

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  • None of these
Two straight roads intersect at an angle of 60o. A bus on one road is 2 km away from the intersection and a car on the other road is 3 km away from the intersection. Then the direct distance between the two vehicles is
  • 1 km
  • √2 km
  • 4 km
  • √7 km
If a flagstaff of 6 metres high placed on the top of a tower throws a shadow of 2√3 metres along the ground, then the angle (in degrees) that the sun makes with the ground is
  • 60o
  • 80o
  • 75o
  • None of these
The angle of elevation of cliff a point A on the ground and a point B, 100 m vertically at A are α and β respectively. The height of the cliff is

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A flag-staff of 5 m high stands on a building of 25 m high. At an observer at a height of 30 m, the flag-staff and the building subtend equal angles. The distance of the observer from the top of the flag-staff is

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  • None of these
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