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Q1
Q1 Two ships are sailing in the sea on the two sides of a lighthouse. The angle of elevation of the top of the lighthouse is observed from the ships are 30° and 45° respectively. If the lighthouse is 100 m high, the distance between the two ships is:
173 m
200 m
273 m
300 m
Q2
Q2 A man standing at point P is watching the top of a tower, which makes an angle of elevation of 30° with the man's eye. The man walks some distance towards the tower to watch its top and the angle of the elevation becomes 60°. What is the distance between the base of the tower and the point P?
43 units
8 units
12 units
Data inadequate
None of these
Q3
Q3 The angle of elevation of a ladder leaning against a wall is 60° and the foot of the ladder is 4.6 m away from the wall. The length of the ladder is:
2.3 m
4.6 m
7.8 m
9.2 m
Q4
Q4 An observer 1.6 m tall is 203 away from a tower. The angle of elevation from his eye to the top of the tower is 30°. The height of the tower is:
21.6 m
23.2 m
24.72 m
None of these
Q5
Q5 From a point P on a level ground, the angle of elevation of the top tower is 30°. If the tower is 100 m high, the distance of point P from the foot of the tower is:
149 m
156 m
173 m
200 m
Q6
Q6 The angle of elevation of the sun, when the length of the shadow of a tree 3 times the height of the tree, is:
30°
45°
60°
90°
Q7
Q7 A man is standing on the deck of a ship, which is 10m above water level. He observes the angle of elevation of the top of a light house as 600 and the angle of depression of the base of lighthouse as 300. Find the height of the light house.
30m
40m
45m
38m
Q8
Q8 A person standing on the bank of a river observes that the angle of elevation of the top of a tree on the opposite bank is 450. When he moves 20m away from the bank, he finds the angle of elevation to be 300. Find the height of the tree.
10(√3 + 1)m
15√3m
200(√3 + 1)m
10(√3 - 1)m
Q9
Q9 From the top of a building 60m high, the angle of elevation and depression of the top and the foot of another building are α and β respectively. Find the height of the second building.
60(1+ tan α tanβ)
60(1+ cot α tanβ)
60(1+ tan α cotβ)
60(1- tan αcotβ)
Q10
Q10 From the top of a tower 75m high, the angles of depression of the top and bottom of a pole standing on the same plane as the tower are observed to be 300 and 450 respectively. Find the height of the pole.
30.4m
35.9m
28.6m
31.7m
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