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a cos   sin 
1. If tan = , then the value of
b cos   sin 
ba ba ba
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
ba ab ba
3 3
2. If sin (A + B) = ; cos B = value of A is
2 2
0 0 0 0
(A) 45 (B) 60 (C) 30 (D) 90

3. if sec  – tan  = p and sec  + tan  = q, then

(A) pq = –2 (B) pq = 1 (C) pq = 2 (D) pq = –1

4 1  sin 
4. If tan = , then the value of is
3 1  sin 
2 1 1 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
9 3 9 3

5 The value of cot 60 cosec 45 – 3cosec 60 sec 45 is
5 2   5 2  5 2   5 2 
(A)  (B)  (C)  (D) 
 3   3   3   3 
       
2 2
6. The value of cot 30 + 2sec 45– 3cosec90 is
(A) 1 (B) 2 (C) 4 (D) none of these

7. If tan(A + B) = 1 and cot(A – B) = 0,then

3  5   3    3 3  
(A) A = , B =  (B) A = , B =  (C) A = ,B= (D) A = ,B
8  8  8  8  8 8 8
 5  
= 
 8 
4 1  sin 
8. If tan  = , then the value of is
3 1  sin 
2 1 1 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
9 3 9 3
cos ec 2   sec 2 
9. If cot  = 7 , then the value of is
cosec 2   sec 2 
(A) 3/4 (B) 1/3 (C) 1/5 (D) none of these
4 4 2 2
10. The value of 4[sin 30 + cos 60] – 3[cos 45 – sin 45] is
(A) 1/2 (B) 1/4 (C) 1/8 (D) none of these

11. Convert the following into circular system

(i) 45 (ii) 60 (iii) 15

12. Convert the following into English system or sexagesimal system

 
(i)  (ii) 
12 6

13. (i) Find the angle substended at the centre of a circle of radius 3 meters by an arc of length 1
meter.
 3
(ii) Find the radius of the circle whose arc of length 15cm makes an angle of radian at the
4
centre.

tan   sec   1 1  sin 

14. Prove that: 
tan   sec   1 cos 

15. Find the value of 2(sin6 + cos6) – 3(sin4 + cos4)

cot x  cosec x  1 1  cos x 1  cot x  cosec x

16. (i) Show that  
cot x  cosec x  1 sin x 1  cot x  cosec x
4 2  1  4
(ii) Show that cos  + 2cos  1  2 
= 1 – sin 
 sec  
2 2 2 2
(iii) If x = r cos  cos , y = r cos  sin  and z = r sin , prove that x + y + z = r

17. Find the values of the following trigonometric ratios

(i) sin 315 (ii) cos (–480) (iii) tan (–1125)

 A B C
18. In a ABC, prove that (i) cos(A + B) + cos C = 0 (ii) cos    sin 2
 2 

tan160  tan110 1  2
19. If tan 20 = , then show that 
1  tan160  tan110 2

1 1
20. If 90 < A < 180; 180 < B < 270 and cos A = , cos B =  , find the value of
2 2
4 sin A  3 tanB
tan A  sinB

 3 5 7 9
21. Prove that cot cot cot cot cot =1
2 20 20 20 20

tan 610  tan700 1  p2

22. If tan 20 = p, then prove that  .
tan 560  tan 470 1  p2

n n a3  a5 a5  a7
23. If an = sin  + cos , then prove that  .
a1 a3

 2 3 7
24. Prove that cot  cot  cot ......cot  1.
16 16 16 16

25. Find the values: (i) sin 165 (ii) tan 105
2 2
26. Find the value of cos 45 – sin 15.


27. If A + B = 45 and none of A and B is an odd multiple of , prove that (1 + tan A)(1 + tan B) =
2
1
2 and hence deduce that tan22   2  1.
2

1 3 1
28. If x + = 2 cos , then show that x + 3 = 2 cos 3.
x x
 1 3
29. Prove that  4
sin10 cos10

2 4 6 1
30. Prove that cos cos cos 
7 7 7 8

31. If cos  + sin  = 2 cos , prove that cos  – sin  = 2 sin 

2 2
32. If cos  > 0, tan  + sin  = m and tan  – sin  = n, show that m – n = 4 mn

33. If A, B, C, D are the angles of a cyclic quadrilateral, then prove that cos A+cos B+cos C + cos
D=0

tan 250  tan340 1   2

34. If tan 20 = , show that  .
tan 200  tan110 1   2
4 2 6 6
35. Prove that 3(sin x – cos x) + 6(sin x + cos x) + 4(sin x + cos x) = 13.
 ASSIGNMENT
Name: ………............................................... Class: X

Date: ………………. Subject: MATH

NTSE
TOPIC: TRIGONOMETRY

1. If tan = a , then the value of cos   sin 

b cos   sin 
ba ba
(A) (B) (C) b  a (D) none of these
ba ab ba
3 3
2. If sin (A + B) = ; cos B = value of A is
2 2
(A) 450 (B) 600 (C) 300 (D) 90 0

3. If sec  – tan  = p and sec  + tan  = q, then

(A) pq = –2 (B) pq = 1 (C) pq = 2 (D) pq = –1

4 1  sin 
4. If tan = , then the value of is
3 1  sin 
2 1 1 2
(A) (B) (C) (D)
9 3 9 3
5. (i) Find the angle substended at the centre of a circle of radius 3 meters by an arc of length 1
meter.
3
(ii) Find the radius of the circle whose arc of length 15cm makes an angle of radian at the
4
centre.
6. Find the value of 2(sin6 + cos6) – 3(sin4 + cos4)
cot x  cosec x  1 1  cos x 1  cot x  cosec x
7. (i) Show that  
cot x  cosec x  1 sin x 1  cot x  cosec x
1
(ii) Show that cos4 + 2cos 2  1  
2 
= 1 – sin4
 sec  
(iii) If x = r cos  cos , y = r cos  sin  and z = r sin , prove that x2 + y2 + z2 = r2
A B C
8. In a ABC, prove that (i) cos(A + B) + cos C = 0 (ii) cos    sin
 2  2
1 1 4 sin A  3 tanB
9. If 90 < A < 180; 180 < B < 270 and cos A = , cos B =  , find the value of
2 2 tan A  sinB
3 5 7 9
10. Prove that cot cot cot cot cot =1
220 20 20 20
tan 610  tan700 1  p2
11. If tan 20 = p, then prove that  .
tan560  tan 470 1  p 2
a3  a5 a5  a7
12. If a n = sinn + cosn, then prove that  .
a1 a3
 2 3 7
13 Prove that cot  cot  cot ......cot  1.
16 16 16 16
1
14. If x + = 2 cos , then show that x3 + 13 = 2 cos 3.
x x
1 3
15. Prove that  4
sin10 cos10
 2 4 6 1
16. Prove that cos cos cos 
7 7 7 8
17. If cos  + sin  = 2 cos , prove that cos  – sin  = sin  2
18. If cos  > 0, tan  + sin  = m and tan  – sin  = n, show that m2 – n2 = 4 mn
19. If A, B, C, D are the angles of a cyclic quadrilateral, then prove that cos A+cos B+cos C + cos
D=0
tan 250  tan340 1   2
20 If tan 20 = , show that  .
tan 200  tan110 1   2
21. Prove that 3(sin x – cos x)4 + 6(sin x + cos x)2 + 4(sin6x + cos6x) = 13.

1 sin2 
1 If cot = , then the value of is
3 1  cos2 
3 2 4
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
5 5 5
p 2 + q2
2. If p = r cos  and q = r sin , then the value of is
r2
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) r2tan2 (D) none of these.
a cos   sin 
3. If tan  = , then the value of
b cos   sin 
ba ba ba
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of the above
ba ab ba
13 2  3cot 
4. If sec  = , then the value of is
5 4  9 sec 2   1
2 1 15
(A) (B) (C)  (D) none of these
13 21 352

5. If tan(A + B) = 1 and cot(A – B) = 0,then

3 5   3 
(A) A = , B =   (B) A = , B =  
8  8  8  8 
3  3  5  
(C) A = , B = (D) A = , B =  
8 8 8  8 
tan   sec   1
6. = ……………..
tan   sec   1
cos  1  cos  1  sin 
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
1  sin  sin  cos 

tan2 A sec 2 A
7.  = ……….
cos2 B cot 2 B
tan2 A
(A) cot2 A – cot2B (B) tan2A = tan2B (C) (D) none of these
sec 2 A
8. If tan  + sin  = m & tan  – sin  = n then m2 – n2 = ………
m
(A) mn (B) (C) 4 mn (D) none of these
n
LEVEL–II
89
1.  tanI =
i 1

(A) 0 (B) 1 (C)  (D) none of these

4xy
2. sec2 = 2
is true iff
x  y
(A) x + y  0 (B) x = y, x  0 (C) x = y (D) x  0, y  0
3. If cos x + sec x = –2, then for a positive integer n, cosnx + secnx is
(A) always 2 (B) always –2 (C) –2 if n is odd (D) 2 if n is positive
 sin3 y cos3 y
4. The value(s) of the expression  are
1  cos y 1  sin y
   
(A) 2 sin   y  (B) 2 cos   y  (C) 2 sin   y  (D) 2 cos   y 
4   4   4   4  
2 4 6
5. The value of cos  cos  cos is
7 7 7
1 1
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) (D) 
2 2
6. If sin x, cos x, tan x are in G.P., then cot6x – cot2x =
(A) 0 (B) –1 (C) 1 (D) depends on x

7. If  +  = and  +  = , then tan  =
2
(A) 2(tan  + tan ) (B) tan  + tan  (C) tan  + 2 tan  (D) 2 tan  + tan 
    4
8. If f(x) = sin2x + sin2  x    cos x cos  x   and g(x) = ; then f(x) g(x)
 3  3 5
4
(A) 1 (B) (C) 0 (D) none of these
5
9. If 3 cos x + 2 cos 3x = cos y; 2 sin x + 2 sin 3x = sin y; then the value of cos 2x is
1 1 7
(A) –1 (B) (C)  (D)
8 8 8
cos A cosB 1  
10. If   ,   A  0,   B  0 , then value of 2 sin A + 4 sin B is equal to
3 4 5 2 2
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) –4 (D) 0
11. If 7 sin2  + 3 cos2  = 4 then sec  + cosec  = …………
2 2 2
(A) 2 (B) 2 (C) (D) none of these
3 3 3
1  4 sin10 sin70
12. The value of the expression is
2sin10
1
(A) (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) none of these
2
LEVEL–III

1. If sin x + sin2x + sin3x = 1; then cos6x – 4 cos4x + 8 cos2x =

(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 2 (D) 1
1
1
2. 2sin x + 2 cos x  2 2
(A) only for x  0 (B) only for x  0 (C)  real x (D) only for x  0
2sin  1  cos   sin 
3. If = x, then =
1  cos   sin  1  sin 
1
(A) (B) x (C) 1 – x (D) 1 + x
x
4. If sec  + tan  = 1, then one root of equation a(b – c)x2 + b(c – a)x + c(a – b) = 0 is
(A) tan  (B) cos  (C) sec  (D) sin 
5. If 2 sec 2 = tan  + cot , then one of the values of  +  is
  
(A)  (B) n – ,nZ (C) (D)
4 4 2
6. If ‘’ is the common positive root of the equation x2 – ax + 12 = 0, x2 – bx + 15 = 0 and
x2 – (a + b)x + 36 = 0 and cos x + cos 2x + cos 3x = , then sin x + sin 2x + sin 3x =
(A) 3 (B) –3 (C) 0 (D) none of these
7. If in the expansion of (1 + x)m (1 – x)n, the coefficients of x and x2 are 3 and –6 respectively

and cos6x + sin6x + a sin22 = 1,  0     , then a =
 2
m n mn
(A) (B) (C) (D) m + n
n m 4
8. If 3 cos  = 2 cos ( – 2), then tan ( – ) tan  =
1 1
(A) 5 (B) –5 (C) (D) 
5 5
2x 2
9. If sin  + cos  + tan  + cos  + sec  + cot  = 7 and sin 2 = x  7y , then the value of
y
is
(A) 99 (B) 121 (C) 155 (D) 189
10. n
If (1 + tan 1) (1 + tan 2) + ...... (1 + tan 45) = 2 , then the value of ‘n’ is
(A) 21 (B) 22 (C) 23 (D) 24
11. If cos  + sin  = 2 cos , then the value of cos  – sin  is
(A) 2 cos  (B) 2 sin  (C) 2 cos  (D) 2sin 
 NTSE-ASSIGNMENT
Name: ………............................................... Class: X

Date: ………………. Subject: MATH

TOPIC: SEQUENCE & SERIES (ASSIGNMENT–1)

Heights and Distances

1. A vertical tree stands at a point A on a bank of canal. The angle of elevation of its top from a point B
on the other bank at the canal and directly opposite to A is 60°. The angle of elevation of the top from
another point C is 30°. If A, B and C are on the same horizontal plane, ABC = 120° and BC = 20 m,
the height of the tree is
5 5 5 5
a)
4
 3  3 11  b)
4
 3  3 11  c)
4

1  33  d)
4
 
1  33 2

2. A balloon is coming down at the rate 4 m/minute and at any point on the ground the angle of
elevation is 45° and after 10 minute the angle of elevation is 30°, then the height of the balloon from
the observer is
a) 20 3 m 
b) 20 3  3 m  
c) 10 3  3 m  d) 10 3 m
3. A pole stands vertically inside a triangular park AABC. If the angle of elevation of the top of the pole
from each corner of the park is same, then in AABC the foot of the pole is at the
a) centroid b) circumcentre c) incentre d) orthocentre
4. A tower and a flag staff on its top subtend equal angles at the observer’s eye. If the heights of
flagstaff, tower and the eye of the observer are respectively a, b and K, then the distance of the
observer's eye from the base of the tower is
a  b  2h a  b  2h ah
a) a b) b c) a d) None of these
ab a b ab
5. The angle of elevation of the top of a vertical pole when observed from each vertex of a regular

hexagon is . If the area of the circle circumscribing the hexagon be A metre2 then the height of the
3
tower is
2A A A A
a) metre b) metre c) 2 metre d) metre
3 3 3 3
6. A stationary balloon is observed from three points A, B and C on the plane ground and is found that
its angle of elevation from each points is a. If ABC =  and AC = b, the height of the balloon is
b b b b
a) tan  cos ec b) tan  sin  c) cot  cos ec d) cos sin
2 2 2 2
7. A man standing between two vertical posts finds that the angle subtended at his eyes by the tops of
the posts is a right angle. If the heights of the two posts are two times and four times the height of the
man, and the distance between them is equal to the length of the longer post, then the ratio of the
distances of the man from the shorter and the longer post is
a) 3:1 b) 2:3 c) 3:2 d) 1:3
8. If a flag-staff of 6 metre high placed on the top of a tower throws a shadow of 2V3 metre along the
ground then the angle (in degrees) that the sun makes with the ground is
a) 60° b) 30° c) 45° d) None of these
9. A vertical lamp post, 6 m high stands at a distance of 2 m from a wall 4 m high. A 1.5 m tall man
starts to walk away from the wall on the other side of the wall, in the line with the lamp post. The
maximum distance to which the man can walk remaining in the shadow is
5 3
a) m b) m c) 4m d) None of these
2 2
10. A flagstaff stands vertically on a pillar, the height of the flagstaff being double the height of the pillar.
A man on the ground at a distance finds that both the pillar and the flagstaff subtend equal angles at
his eyes. The ratio of the height of the pillar and the distance of the man from the pillar is
a) 3 :1 b) 1:3 c) 1 : 3 d) 3:2
11. An isosceles triangle of wood is placed in a vertical plane, vertex upwards and faces the sun. If 2a be
the base of the triangle, h its height and 30° the altitude of the sun, then the tangent of the angle at the
apex of the shadow is
2ah 3 2ah 3 ah 3
a) b) c) d) None of these
3h 2  a 2 3h 2  a 2 h2  a2
12. ABC is a triangular park with AB = AC = 100 metre. A clock tower is situated at the mid-point of
BC. The angles of elevation of the top of the tower at A and B are cot–1 3.2 and cosec–12.6
respectively. The height of the tower is
a) 16m b) 25m c) 50m d) None of these
13. Two rays are drawn through a point A at an angle of 30°. A point B is taken on one of them at
distance a from the point A. A perpendicular is drawn from the point B to the other ray, another
perpendicular is drawn from its foot to AB, and so on, then the length of the resulting infinite
polygonal line is
a) 2 3a 
b) a 2  3  
c) a 2  3  d) None of these
14. A man from the top of a 100 meter high sees a car moving towards the tower at an angle of
depression of 30°. After sometime, the angle of depression becomes 60°. The distance (in meters)
travelled by the car during this time is
200 3 100 3
a) 100 3 b) c) d) 200 3
3 3
15. A piece of paper in the shape of a sector of a circle of radius 10 cm and of angle 216° just covers the
lateral surface of a right circular cone of vertical angle 2. Then sin is
3 4 3
a) b) c) d) None of these
5 5 4
16. ABCD is a square plot. The angle of elevation of the top of a pole standing at D from A or C is 30°
and that from B is  then tan  is equal to
1 3 2
a) 6 b) c) d)
6 2 3
17. From a 100 meter high tower angles of depression of the top and bottom of a house are  and 
100 sin(  )
respectively. If height of the house is then k is equal to
k cos 
a) sin b) sin c) cos d) None of these
18. A vertical pole PO is standing at the centre O of a square ABCD. If AC subtends an angle 90° at the
top P of the pole then the angle subtended by the side of the square at P is
a) 45° b) 30° c) 60° d) None of these
19. A tower stands at the top of a hill whose height is 3 times the height of the tower. The tower is found
to subtend at a point 3 km away on the horizontal through the foot of the hill, an angle  where tan =
1
. The height of the tower is
9
9  33
a) 12 b) 3 c) d) None of these
8
20. A harbour lies in a direction 60° south of west from a fort and at a distance 30 km from it, a ship sets
out from the harbour at noon and sails due east at 10 km an hour. The ship will be 70 km from the fort
at
a) 7 p.m. b) 8 p.m. c) 5 p.m. d) 10 p.m.
21. The length of the shadow of a rod inclined at 10° to the vertical towards the sun is 2.05 metre when
the elevation of the sun is 38° . The length of the rod is
2.05 sin 38 0 2.05 cos 38 0 2.05 sin 42 0 2.05 cos 42 0
a) b) c) d)
sin 42 0 sin 42 0 sin 38 0 sin 38 0
22. An hijacked aeroplane moves in a circle in the plane parallel to the ground, at a height h above the
ground. A tower of height h is just below the centre of the circle. A man standing on the ground at a
distance d from the bottom of the tower observes that the angle of elevation of the aeroplane is a,
when it is nearest, and  when it is farthest and from the same point. The angle of elevation of the
tower is  then, h-h' is
 sin(  )   cos(  ) 
a) d   tan(  )  cot  b) d   cot(  )  tan 
 cos(  )   sin(  ) 
 cos(  )   sin(  ) 
c) d   cot(  )  tan  d) d   tan(  )  cot 
 sin(  )   cos(  ) 
23. From the bottom of a pole of height h , the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is . The pole
subtends angle P at the top of the tower. The height of the tower is
h tan(  ) h cot(  ) h cot(  ) h tan(  )
a) b) c) d)
tan(  ) tan  cot(  )  cot  cot(  )  cot  tan(  )  tan 
24. A man is running on a horizontal circular track with uniform speed and a source of light is placed on
the ground at the center of the circular track. The shadow of man appear on a wall, tangential to the
circular track at the point of start. If the height of shadow becomes first time twice the height of man
after 30 minute of starting then the man will complete 10 round after
a) 15 hrs b) 20 hrs c) 30hrs d) None of these
25. Three vertical poles of heights h1, h2 and h3 at the vertices A, B and C of a ABC subtend angles , 
and  respectively at the circumcentre of the triangle. If cot, cot and cot are in AP then h1, h2, h3
are in
a) AP b) GP c) HP d) None of these
26. The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point A due south of it, is tan–16 and that from B
due west of it, is tan–17.5. If h is the height of the tower, then AB = h, where 2 =
21 42 41
a) b) c) d) None of these
700 1300 900

Assignment – 2
Heights and Distances

1. h1, h2 are heights of two vertical towers, at the midpoint on a line joining their feet (between them),
the angles of elevation are respectively 60, 30 then h1 : h2 =
A) 3 : 1 B) 1 : 3 C) 3 : 1 D) 1 : 3

2. Two vertical lamp posts of equal height stand on either side of a road of width 30 mts. At a point on
the road, in between the posts the angles of elevation of their tops are 60 and 30, then their height
in mts
15 3
A) 15 B) 15/3 C) D) 5/3
2

3. The shadow of a vertical tower standing on a level ground is found to be 60 mts, longer when Sun’s
altitude is 30 than, when it is 45, then the height of the tower in mts is
A) 30( 3 +1) B) 60 3 C) 30 D) 60

4. A flag  staff is of length 6 mts stands vertical on a vertical tower, the flag – staff makes a shadow of
length 2 3 mts on a horizontal ground through foot of the tower. Then the altitude of the Sun is
A) /3 B) /6 C) /4 D) /5

5. The distances of three points on a vertical pole from its foot in A.P. If the angles of elevation of
these points from a point on the ground are respectively, then Cot , Cot , Cot  are in
A) H.P B) G.P C) A.P D) A.G.P

6. The angle of elevation of the top of a tower at a point on a line through its foot is 15, after moving
towards the tower through a distance twice the height of the tower the angle of elevation of the top
of the tower is
A) 60 B) 45 C) 30 D) 75

7. From the top of a light house, the angles of depression of two boats on opposite sides of it at a
distance ‘d’ apart are  and , then the height of the light house is
d d
A) B)
Cot   Cot  Tan   Tan 
C) d Tan  Tan  D) d Cot  Cot 
8. From the top of a cliff 50 mts high, the angle of depression of two boats on the same side of it are
15 and 75 then the distance between the boats in mts is
A) 100 B) 150 C) 50 3 D) 100 3

9. An aeroplane flies horizontally with uniform speed at a height of 1 km above a straight road at a
point on it the angle of elevation of the plane is 60 after 10 seconds, its angle of elevation is 30,
then the speed of the plane in km/h is
A) 40 B) 240 3 C) 240/ 3 D) 120 3

10. From the foot of a pole the angle of elevation of tower is 60, and from the top of the pole which is
15 mts high, the angle of its elevation is 30. Then the height of the tower in mts is
A) 22.5 B) 20.5 C) 25.5 D) 23.5

11. The angle of depression of the top and foot of a tower as seen from the top of a second tower of
height 150 mts are  and  respectively where tan  = 4/3, tan  = 5/2 then the horizontal distance
between two tower in mts is
A) 60 B) 70 C) 80 D) 100

12. A person standing on the bank of a river finds that the angle subtended by a tree on the opposite bank
is 60. When he retires 40 mts from the bank, he finds the angle to be 30. Then the breadth of the
river in mts is
A) 40 B) 60 C) 20 D) 30

13. The angles of elevation of the top of a tower from two points distant a and b from the base and in the
same line with it are complementary. The height of the tower is
A) ab B) ab C) a/b D) a/b

14. In a prison wall there is a window of 1m height, 14m from the ground. An observer standing at a
distance from the wall finds the angle of elevation of the top of the window and top of the wall to be
45 and 60 respectively. The height of the wall above the window is ........
A) 15m
 1 
B) 15 1   m
 3

C) 15( 3 1) m
D) 15( 3 + 1)m

15. On moving a distance d towards the foot of the tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower
changes from  to , then height of the tower is
d d tan  tan 
A) B)
tan   tan  tan   tan 
 d d
C) D)
cot   cot  cot   cot 

16. A man standing on a level ground observes the angle of elevation of the top of a pole to be . He
then moves a distance equal to double the height of the pole and then finds that the angle of
elevation is now 2. Then  =
A) 30 B) 15 C) 60 D) 45

17. When observed from a height 150m, a boat moves from an angle of depression 60 to 45 is 2
minutes. The velocity of boat is
A) 2 kmph B) 4 kmphC) 1.9 kmph B)1.8kmph

18. The angles of elevation of the top of a tower from the top and bottom of a building of height 60 m
are 30 and 60. The height of tower is
A) 40 m B) 90 m C) 180 m D) 120 m

19. The angle of elevation of a cloud from a point 2500 m above the lake is 15 and the angle of
depression of its reflection in the lake is 45. The height of the cloud from the surface of lake is
2500
A) m B) 2500 3 m
3
2500
C) 7500 m D) m
3

20. A tower of height 50 m stands in a level ground. A flag staff standing in the tower subtends an angle
1
tan1   , at a point 100m away from the tower. The length of flag staff is
3
A) 50 m B) 100m C) 150m D) 20m

21. On the top of a tower of height h, there is a flag staff. From a point on the ground at a distance d
from the foot of tower, both the tower and flag staff are making the same angles, then the height of
the flag staff is
 d2  h 2   d2  h 2 
A) d  2 2
B) h  2 2
 d  h   d  h 
d2  h2  d2  h2 
C) d  2 2
 D) h  2 2

 d  h   d  h 
Assignment - 1
Key
Heights and Distances

1. (A) 2.(B) 3. (B) 4. (B) 5. (D) 6. (A) 7. (A) 8. (A) 9. (A) 10. (C)

11. (A) 12. (B) 13. (B) 14. (B) 15. (A) 16. (B) 17. (B) 18. (C) 19. (C) 20. (B)

21. (A) 22. (B) 23. (B) 24. (C) 25. (C) 26. (D)

Assignment – 2

1. A 2.C 3.A 4.A 5.C 6.C 7.A 8.D 9.B 10.A

11.A 12.C 13.A 14.C 15.B 16.B 17.C 18.B 19.B 20.A 21.B
 1 sin2 
1. If cot = , then the value of is
3 1  cos2 
3 2 4
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
5 5 5

p2 + q2
2. If p = r cos  and q = r sin , then the value of is
r2
2 2
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C) r tan  (D) none of these.

a cos   sin 
3. If tan  = , then the value of
b cos   sin 
ba ba ba
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of the above
ba a b ba
2 2 3
4. The value of sin 30 + 2cos 45 + 3sin 90 is
15 17 19 21
(A) (B) (C) (D)
4 4 4 4

13 2  3cot 
5. If sec  = , then the value of is
5 4  9 sec 2   1
2 1 15
(A) (B) (C)  (D) none of these
13 21 352

6. If tan(A + B) = 1 and cot(A – B) = 0,then

3  5   3    3  3   5  
(A) A = , B =  (B) A = , B =  (C) A = ,B= (D) A = , B = 
8  8  8  8  8 8 8  8 

tan   sec   1
7. = ……………..
tan   sec   1
cos  1  cos  1  sin 
(A) (B) (C) (D) none of these
1  sin  sin  cos 

tan2 A sec 2 A
8.  = ……….
cos2 B cot 2 B
2 2 2 2 tan2 A
(A) cot A – cot B (B) tan A = tan B (C) (D) none of these
sec 2 A
2 2 2
9. The value of 2 sin 60 – tan 45 + cos 90 is
1 1 3
(A) (B)  (C) (D) none of these
2 2 2

10. If tan  + sin  = m & tan  – sin  = n then m2 – n2 = ………

m
(A) mn (B) (C) 4 mn (D) none of these
n
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1.  tanI =
i 1
(A) 0 (B) 1 (C)  (D) none of these

2 4xy
2. sec  = 2
is true iff
x  y
(A) x + y  0 (B) x = y, x  0 (C) x = y (D) x  0, y  0

3. If cos x + sec x = –2, then for a positive integer n, cosnx + secnx is

(A) always 2 (B) always –2 (C) –2 if n is odd (D) 2 if n is positive

sin3 y cos3 y
4. The value(s) of the expression  are
1  cos y 1  sin y
       
(A) 2 sin   y  (B) 2 cos   y  (C) 2 sin   y  (D) 2 cos   y 
4  4  4  4 
2 4 6
5. The value of cos  cos  cos is
7 7 7
1 1
(A) 1 (B) –1 (C) (D) 
2 2

6. If sin x, cos x, tan x are in G.P., then cot 6x – cot2x =

(A) 0 (B) –1 (C) 1 (D) depends on x


7. If  +  = and  +  = , then tan  =
2
(A) 2(tan  + tan ) (B) tan  + tan  (C) tan  + 2 tan  (D) 2 tan  + tan 

2     4
8. If f(x) = sin x + sin2  x    cos x cos  x   and g(x) = ; then f(x) g(x)
 3   3  5
4
(A) 1 (B) (C) 0 (D) none of these
5

9. If 3 cos x + 2 cos 3x = cos y; 2 sin x + 2 sin 3x = sin y; then the value of cos 2x is
1 1 7
(A) –1 (B) (C)  (D)
8 8 8

cos A cosB 1  
10. If   ,   A  0,   B  0 , then value of 2 sin A + 4 sin B is equal to
3 4 5 2 2
(A) 4 (B) 2 (C) –4 (D) 0
2 2
11. If 7 sin  + 3 cos  = 4 then sec  + cosec  = …………
2 2 2
(A) 2 (B) 2 (C) (D) none of these
3 3 3
1  4 sin10 sin70
12. The value of the expression is
2sin10
1
(A) (B) 1 (C) 2 (D) none of these
2
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2 3 6 4 2
1. If sin x + sin x + sin x = 1; then cos x – 4 cos x + 8 cos x =
(A) 3 (B) 4 (C) 2 (D) 1

1
1
sin x cos x 2
2. 2 +2  2
(A) only for x  0 (B) only for x  0 (C)  real x (D) only for x  0

2 sin  1  cos   sin 

3. If = x, then =
1  cos   sin  1  sin 
1
(A) (B) x (C) 1 – x (D) 1 + x
x

4. If sec  + tan  = 1, then one root of equation a(b – c)x2 + b(c – a)x + c(a – b) = 0 is
(A) tan  (B) cos  (C) sec  (D) sin 

5. If 2 sec 2 = tan  + cot , then one of the values of  +  is

  
(A)  (B) n – , n  Z (C) (D)
4 4 2
2 2
6. If ‘’ is the common positive root of the equation x – ax + 12 = 0, x – bx + 15 = 0 and
x2 – (a + b)x + 36 = 0 and cos x + cos 2x + cos 3x = , then sin x + sin 2x + sin 3x =
(A) 3 (B) –3 (C) 0 (D) none of these
m n 2
7. If in the expansion of (1 + x) (1 – x) , the coefficients of x and x are 3 and –6 respectively and
6 6 2  
cos x + sin x + a sin 2 = 1,  0     , then a =
 2
m n mn
(A) (B) (C) (D) m + n
n m 4

8. If 3 cos  = 2 cos ( – 2), then tan ( – ) tan  =

1 1
(A) 5 (B) –5 (C) (D) 
5 5

2x 2
9. If sin  + cos  + tan  + cos  + sec  + cot  = 7 and sin 2 = x  7y , then the value of is
y
(A) 99 (B) 121 (C) 155 (D) 189
n
10. If (1 + tan 1) (1 + tan 2) + ...... (1 + tan 45) = 2 , then the value of ‘n’ is
(A) 21 (B) 22 (C) 23 (D) 24

11. If cos  + sin  = 2 cos , then the value of cos  – sin  is

(A) 2 cos  (B) 2 sin  (C) 2 cos  (D) 2sin 

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ANSWERS
SUBJECTIVE

LEVEL–I

c 3 c c c
1. (i) (a) (b) (c) (d) 2
12 4 
0 0 0
(ii) (a) 30 (b) 135 (c) 108
7 117 3 3 ( 3  1)
2. 3. 4. (i) (ii) 
17 44 4 2 4 2
7.  = 75;  = 15 9. A = 45; B = 15

LEVEL–II

5 
1. 0 2.  ,IVquadrant 4.
13 4
44 3 4 24 7 24 7
6. (i) (ii) (iii)  9. 1 12. (i) (ii)  (iii)  (iv) 
125 5 3 25 25 7 24

LEVEL–III

a 4  a2  b 2
13. (i) (ii) 
b 2

OBJECTIVE

LEVEL–I

1. A 2. B 3. C 4. B
5. C 6. B 7. C 8. B
9. A 10. C

LEVEL – II

1. B 2. B 3. C, D 4. A, B
5. D 6. C 7. C 8. A
9. A 10. C 11. B 12. B

LEVEL – III

1. B 2. C 3. B 4. B, C
5. C 6. C 7. B 8. C
9. B 10. C 11. B

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