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1. A tower stands at the end of a straight road. The 5. The angle of elevation of the top of an unfinished
angles of elevation of the top of the tower from two tower at a point distance 120 m from its base is 45°.
points on the road 500m apart are 45° and 60° respec- If the elevation of the top at the same point is to
tively. Find the height of the tower. 60°, the tower must be raised to a height.
,d VkWoj ,d lhèkh lM+d ds var esa [kM+h gSa VkWoj ,d VkWoj
ds ds v/wjs fuekZ.k dh pksVh dk Hkwfe ij
Åijh f'k[kj ds mUu;u dks.k 500 eh- nwj lM+d ij fLFkrfLFkr ,d fcUnq ls] tks mlds vk/kj ls 120 eh- nwj
nks fcUnqvksa ls]45°
Øe'k% 60° gSA VkWoj dh Å¡pkbZgS] mUu;u dks.k]
vkSj ° gSA
45 ;fn mUu;u dks.k mlh
fdruh gksxh\ fcUnq ij60° djuk gks] rks VkWoj dks vkSj fdruk
mQ¡pk cukuk gksxk\
(a)
500 3
3 1
m (b) 5000 3 m (a) 120  3 1 m  (b) 120  3 1 m
(c) 10  
3 1 m
500 3 (d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugh
(c) m. (d) None of these 6. A person observe from a tower that a car is moving
3 1
towards tower. If car takes 36 minute to change the
2. The height of a tower is 100 m. When the angle of angle of the deprerssion 30º to 60º. In how many
elevation of the sun changes from 30° to 45°, the minutes will the car reach at tower ?
,d O;fDr mèoZ fujh{k.k VkWoj ls ns[krk gS] fd ,d
shadow of the tower becomes x mertres less. The
value of x is : dkj leku xfr ls VkWoj dh rjiQ vk jgh gSA ;fn og
,d ehukj dh mQ¡pkbZ 100 ehVj gSA tc lw;Z dk voueu dks.k30º ls60º cnyus esa 36 feuV ysrh gS]
mUu;u dks.k30° ls 45° cnyrk gS] rks ehukj dh rks fdruh tYnh og dkj fujh{k.k VkWoj rd igq¡p
ijNkbZ
x ehVj de gks tkrh gSA
x dk eku D;k gksxk\ tk;sxhA
(a) 18 min/eh- (b) 12 min/eh-
(a) 100 m (b) 100 ( 3  1)m (c) 36 min/eh-
(d) None of these/buesa ls dksbZ ugha
100 3  1 100
(c) m (d) m 7. The top of a 15 m high tower makes an angle of eleva-
3 3 tion of 60° with the bottom of an electric pole and an
angle of elevation of 30° with the top of the pole. What
3. From the top of a cliff 25 m high. The angle of eleva-
is the height of the electric pole?
tion of a tower is found to be equal to the angle of
15 eh- mQ¡ph VkWoj ds f'k[kj dk fctyh ds [kaHks ds
depression of the foot of the tower. Find the height
of the tower. fupys fljs ls mUu;u dks.k
60° dk gS vkSj [kaHks ds
,d 25 eh- mQ¡ph pV~Vku ds mQijh fljs ls ,d VkWojmQijh fljs ls mUu;u dks.k
30° dk gSA fctyh ds
ds mQijh fljs dk mUu;u dks.k ml VkWoj ds fupys [kaHks dh mQ¡pkbZ D;k gS\
fljs voueu dks.k ds cjkcj ik;k x;kA bl VkWoj dh (a) 5 m (b) 8m
mQ¡pkbZ D;k gksxh\ (c) 10 m (d) 20 m
(a) 40 m (b) 48 m
8. A man is watching from the top of a tower a boat
(c) 50 m (d) 52 m speeding away from the tower. The boat makes an
angle of depression of 45° with the man's eye when
4. The angle of elevation of the top of a TV tower from
at a distance of 60 m from the tower. After 5 sec. the
three points A, B, C in a straight line through the angle of depression becomes 30°. What is the speed
foot of the tower are , 2 &3 respectively. If AB of the boat, assuming it is running in still water?
= a the height of the tower is: ,d O;fDr ÅèoZ fujh{k.k VkWoj ls ns[krk gS fd ,d
,d Vh-oh- VkWoj dh pkSVh ds rhu A, Bfcanqvksa
vkSj uko leku xfr ls VkWoj ls nwj tk jgh gSA rFkk uko dk
O;fDRk dh vk¡[k ls voueu45°
C, tks ,d lh/h iafDr esa gSa VkWoj ds vkèkkj ij fLFkr
dks.k
gS tc uko VkWoj
ls 60 eh- dh nwjh ij gSA rFkk 5 lsds.M ds ckn
gS_ ls mUu;u dks.k Øe'k%  , 2  vkSj3  gSaA
voueu dks.k cnydj30° gks tkrk gS rks uko dh
;fn AB = a gS] rks VkWoj dh mQ¡pkbZ D;k gksxh\
pky Kkr dhft,s ;fn uko 'kkUr ty esa py jgh gSA
(a) a tan  (b) a sin 
(c) (d)
(a) 12  
3 – 1 m/s (b) 40  
3 – 1 m/s
a sin 2 a sin 3
(c) 60  3 – 1 m/s (d) 10  3 – 1 m/s
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9. From the bridge on the river, 15 m high, the angle of 13. A balloon of radius r makes an angle  at the eye
depression of a boat is 30°. If the speed of the boat of an observer and the angle of elevation  . The
be 6 km/hr, then the time taken by the boat to reach height of its centre from the ground level is given
just below the bridge will be: by:
unh ds iqy ls] tks 15 eh- mQ¡pk gS] ,d uko dk f=kT;k r dk ,d xqCckjk ,d izs{kd dh vk¡[k
 ij
voueu dks.k30° gSA ;fn uko dh pky 6 fdeh- dk dks.k varfjr djrk gS vkSj Hkwfe ls mlds dsUnz
izfr ?kaVk gS] ds iqy uhps igq¡pus esa uko dks dk mUu;u dks.k
rksBhd  gSA mlds dsUnz dh Hkwfe ls
fdruk le; yxsxk\ mQ¡pkbZ gksxh%
(a) 9 3 sec. (b) 19 3 sec.  
(a) r cos .sec  (b) r cos .sec
2 2
(c) 3 3 sec. (d) None of these
 
10. The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from (c) r sin .cosec (d) r sin .cos ec
2 2
the top and bottom of a building of height 'a' are
14. A landmark on a river bank is observed from two
30° and 45°, respectively. If the tower and the build-
points X and Y on the opposite bank of the river.
ing stand at the same level, the height of the tower
The lines of sight make equal angles with the bank
is:
of the river. If XY = 1 km, then the width of the river
mQ¡pkbZ
a okyh ,d bekjr ds f'k[kj vkSj vkèkkj ls is :
,d VkWoj ds f'k[kj ds mUu;u dks.k 30°Øe'k% unh ds ,d fdukjs ij cus lhek fpUg dk unh ds
vkSj45° gSA ;fn VkWoj vkSj bekjr ,d gh lery nwljs fdukjs ij fLFkr nks fcUnqvksa
x vkSjy ls
Hkwfe ij [kM+h gSa] rks VkWoj dh mQ¡pkbZ voyksdu
D;k gksxh\
fd;k tkrk gSA nksuksa n`f"V js[kk,¡ unh d
fdukjs ls cjkcj ds dks.k cukrh gSA xy =;fn
1
(a) 3a (b) 3 –1 a ( )
fdeh- gS] rks unh dh pkSM+kbZ D;k gS\
3  3  a (a) 3/2 km (b) 1/2 km
(c)
2
(d) ( 3 +1 a ) 3 2 2 3
(c) km (d) km
11. Length of the shadow of a person is x when the 2 2
angle of elevation of the sun is 45°. If the length of 15. An artist climbs on a rops stretched from the top of
the shadow increases by  
3  1 x, then the angle a pole and fixed at the ground. The height of the
pole is 10 m and the angle made by the rope with
of elevation of the sun should become: the ground is 30°. Calculate the length of the rope.
,d O;fDr dh ijNkbZ x gS] tc lw;Z dk mUu;u ,d dykdkj ,d jLlh ij p<+rk gS] tks ,d [kaHks ds
 3  1 x c<+ tkrh gS] rks
dks.k45° gSA ;fn ijNkbZ
f'k[kj vkSj Hkwfe ij fLFkfr rd [kw¡Vh ls ca/h gSA [k
lwjt dk mUu;u dks.k gks tk,xk%
dh mQ¡pkbZ 10 eh- gS vkSj jLlh 30° Hkwfe
dk dks.kls
(a) 30º (b) 60º
(c) 45º (d) 75º cukrh gSA jLlh dh yackbZ gS%
12. The angle of elevation of an aeroplane from a point (a) 10 m (b) 20 m
on the ground is 45°. After 15 seconds flight, the (c) 30 m (d) 40 m
elevation changes to 30°. If the aeroplane is flying 16. The length of a string between a kite and a point on
at a height of 3000 m, the speed of the plane in the ground is 90 m. The string makes an angle of
metre per second is : 60° with the level ground. Assuming that there is
no slack in the string, then the height of the kite is:
;fn èkjkry ls fdlh tgkt dk mUu;u dks.k45°
,d irax vkSj Hkwfe ij fLFkr ij ,d fcUnq ds chp
gS] rFkk
15 lsd.M ckn dks.k cnydj
30° gks tkrk gSA
,d Mksjh dh yackbZ
90 eh- gSA Mksjh Hkwfery
60° ls
;fn tgkt 300 ehVj dh Å¡pkbZ ij mM+ jgk gS] rks
dk dks.k cukrh gSA ;g ekurs gq, fd Mksjh esa dksbZ
tgkt dh pky eh-@ls- esa gksxhA
<hy ugha gS] irax dh mQ¡pkbZ Kkr dhft,A
(a) 200  
3 – 1 m/s (b) 100  
3 – 1 m/s
(a) 45 3 m (b) 5 3m

(c) 400  
3 – 1 m/s (d) 50  
3 – 1 m/s (c) 50 3 m (d) 50/ 3 m
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17. The angles of elevation of an aeroplane flying ver- 20. Two poles of equal heights are standing opposite
tically above the ground as observed from two con- to each other on either side of a road which is 100
secutive stones 1 km apart are 45° and 60°. The m wide. From a point between then on road, angles
height of the aeroplane above the ground in km is: of elevation of their tops are 30° and 60°. The height
,d gokbZ tgkt ds mUu;u dks.k] tks Hkwfe ls lh/ of each pole (in metre) is:
cjkcj tks
s mQèokZ/j mM+ jgk gS] nks Øfed ehy ds iRFkjksa] mQ¡pkbZnksds
[kaHks ,d 100 ehVj pkSM+h lM+ds
1 fd eh- d h nw ] Øe' k%45° vkSj60° gSA
j h i j gS
a
ds nksuksa vksj vkeus&lkeus [kM+s gSaA lM+d ij
chp ,d fcUnq ls muds f'k[kj ds mUu;u30°
dks.k
Hkwfe ls gokbZ tgkt dh mQ¡pkbZ (fdeh- esa) D;k
vkSj60° gSA izR;sd [kaHks (ehVj
dh mQ¡pkbZ
esa) gS&
gksxh\
(a) 25 3 (b) 20 3
3 1 3 3
(a) (b) (c) 28 3 (d) 30 3
2 2
21. The angles of elevation of the top of a building
(c) 3+ 3 (d) 3 +1 from the top and bottom of a tree are x and y
18. From the top of a light house, the angle of depres- respectively. If the height of the tree is h metre,
sion of two ships on the opposite side of it are then, in metre, the height of the building is
observed to be  &  . If the height of the light ,d Hkou ds 'kh"kZ ds lkFk ,d isM+ ds 'kh"kZ ,oaa
house be h m and the line joining the ships passes vèkksHkkx ls mUu;u dks.k x vkSj
Øe'k%
y gSaA rnuqlkj
through the foot of the light house, the distance
between the ships is: ;fn ml isM+ dh ÅapkbZ
h ehVj gks] rks ml lHkou
dh ÅapkbZ fdrus ehVj gS\
,d i zdk'k&iqat ds mQij ls mlds nksuksa vksj nks tgktksa
ds voueu dks.k vkSj ik, x,A ;fn izdk'k&iqat h cot x h cot y
dh mQ¡pkbZ
h eh- gS vkSj mu tgktksa dks feykus okyh (a)
cot x  cot y (b)
cot x  cot y
js[kk izdk'k&iqat ds uhps ls tkrh gS] tks tgktksa ds chp
dh nwjh kD;gksxh\ h cot x h cot y
(c) (d)
h(cot   cot ) cot x  cot y cot x  cot y
(a) cot  cot  22. There are two temples, one on each bank of a river,
just opposite to each other. One temple is 54 m
h(tan   tan )
(b) high. From the top of this temple, the angles of
tan  tan 
depression of the top and the foot of the other
(c) h(tan  + tan  ) temple are 30º and 60º respectively. The length of
h tan   tan  the temple is :
(d) tan   tan  ,d unh ds nks Nksjksa ij nks eafnj fLFkr gSA ,d eafnj
19. A boy standing in the middle of a field, observes a dh ÅapkbZ 54 ehVj gSA bl eafnj ds 'kh"kZ ls nwljs eafn
flying bird in the north at an angles of elevation of ds 'kh"kZ vkSj vkèkkj ds voueu dks.k 30ºØe'k%
30° and after 2 minutes, he observes the same bird vkSj60º gSA nwljs eafnj dh ÅapkbZ fdruh gS\
in the south at an angle of elevation of 60°. If the
(a) 18 m (b) 36 m
bird flies all along in a straight line at a height of
50 3 m, then its speed in km/h is: (c) 36 3 m (d) 18 3 m

,d yM+dk tks ,d [ksr ds chp esa [kM+k gS]23.mÙkjAt the foot of a mountain the elevation of its summit
fn'kk esa mM+rh gqbZ ,d fpfM+;k
30° ds mU;u
dks is 45º. After ascending 2 km towards the mountain,
upon an incline of 30º, the elevation changes to
dks.k ij ns[krk gS vkSj 2 feuVksa ds ckn mlh fpfM+;k
60º. Find the height of the mountain.
dks nf{k.k fn'kk
60°esa
ds mUu;u dks.k
j ns[krk
i gSA
fdlh igkM+ ds f'k[kj dk blds ikn ls mUu;u dks.k
;fn og fpfM+;k 503 ehVj dh mQ¡pkbZ ij ,d 45º gS] 30º ds >qdko ls igkM+ ij 2 fdeh- p<+us ds
lh/h js[kk esa mM+ jgh gks] rks ml fpfM+;k dhckn xfr mUu;u dks.k cnydj 60º gks tkrk gS] rks igkM+
fdruh fdeh-@?ka
Vk gS\ dh Å¡pkbZ Kkr dhft,sA
(a) 4.5 (b) 3
(a) 3 1 (b) 32
(c) 9 (d) 6
(c) 2 3  2 (d) 3
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24. The angle of elevation of the top of a TV tower from
three points A, B, C in a straight line through the
foot of the tower are , 2, 3, respectively. If AB =
a and BC = b then height of the tower is
,d {kSfrt ljy js[kk ij fLFkr rhu fcUnqvksa
A, B o
25. There are two part of a vertical pole having height
more than 100m. Lower part of the pole is one-third
of the whole pole. Upper part makes an angle  at
a point 40 m far away from the foot of the pole
where

C ls ,d Vh-oh- VkWoj ds f'k[kj dk mUu;u dks.k 1

tan   .Find the height of the tower..
Øe'k%, 2 rFkk 3gSA ;fnAB = a vkSj
BC = b rks 2
VkWoj dh Å¡pkbZ Kkr dhft,sA 100 ehVj ls vfèkd Å¡pkbZ okys ,d ÅèokZèkj LrEHk
a
ds nks Hkkx gSa] uhps okyk iwjs dk ,d frgkbZ gS] bld
(a)
2b
(a  b)(3b  a) fupys Hkkx ds ikn ls 40 ehVj nwjh ij {kSfrt ry
esa fLFkr fcUnq ij Åijh fgLlk  dks.k vUrfjr
3a
(b) (a - b)(3b - a) djrk gS] rFkk fn;k gS]
2b
1
a
(a  b)(3b – a)
tan   rks LrEHk dh Å¡pkbZ Kkr dhft,sA
(c) 2
2b
(a) 40 (b) 150
(d) None of these
(c) 120 (d) None of these

Answer

1. (a) 2. (b) 3. (c) 4. (c) 5. (b) 6. (a) 7. (d)

8. (a) 9. (a) 10. (c) 11. (a) 12. (a) 13. (d) 14. (b)
15. (b) 16. (a) 17. (b) 18. (b) 19. (d) 20. (a) 21. (c)
22. (b) 23. (a) 24. (c) 25. (c)
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