CHAPTER # 9

FUNDAMENTALS OF TRIGONOMETRY
TOPICS:
1) INTRODUCTION TO TRIGONOMETRY
2) ANGLE
➢ Definition, units (Degree and Radian).
3) RELATON BETWEEN DEGREE AND RADIAN MEASURE
4) AREA OF CIRCLE & SECTOR
5) RELATION BETWEEN ARC LENGTH, RADIUS & ANGLE
6) VALUES OF TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

MCQs:
1) If the diameter of a wheel is 28 cm, how far it would travel in 5 revolutions?
A) 140 B) 28
C) 280 D) None of these
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2) Convert radian measure to degree measure.
3
A) 24.320 B) 1.970
C) 24.970 D) None of these
3) The circle with center O has two points A and B with radius r. Find the area of sector
AOB.
r r 2
A) B)
2 2
C) r D) 2 r 2
4) _____ is the ratio between the length of an arc and its radius.
A) Degree B) Radian
C) Grade D) None of these
5) If cos  0 and sin   0 then terminal side lies in which quadrant.
A) First B) Second
C) Third D) Fourth
th
6) The 3600 part of the degree is called
A) Degree B) Minute
C) Second D) None of these
7) The ratio between the area of the sector to the length of arc of a circle is
A) 2r :1 B) 2 : r
C) 1: 2r D) r : 2
8) 1 Radian = ______ Degrees
A) 57018'32" B) 57018'48"
C) 57019'43" D) 57017'45"
9) The coterminal angle of −450 is
A) 450 B) 3150
C) −3150 D) All
10) Measure of the central angle of an arc of a circle whose length is equal to the radius of the
circle is
A) 1 degree B) 1 radian
C) 1 right angle D) 1 reflex angle
11) The angles of a triangle are ( x + 5)0 ,(2 x − 3)0 and (3x + 4)0 . The value of x is.
A) 30 B) 31
C) 28 D) 29
12) The angle of 3300 in radians is:
5 7
A) B)
6 6
11 13
C) D)
6 6

13) The angle of in degrees is:
90
A) 900 B) 1800
C) 10 D) 20

14) When  = radians and r = 6 m then the area of sector =
3
3 2 19 2
A) m B) m
7 2
13 2
C) m D) 6 m2
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15) The radian measure of the angle at center of a circle, of radius 8 cm which cuts off an arc
216 cm long is
A) 15 radians B) 16.92 radians
C) 27 radians D) 29.71 radians
   
16) The value of sin cos − cos sin is
4 6 3 6
1 1
A) B) −
2 2
6 +1 6 −1
C) D)
4 4
17) An angle  is called a straight angle if  =
A) 2700 B) 900
C) 3600 D) 1800
18) sin 2 300 + sin 2 600 + tan 2 450 =
A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
7
19) =
12
A) 950 B) 1050
C) 1150 D) 1250

20) The arc length of unit circle with central angle radian is approximately:
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A) 0.52 B) 1.52
C) 2.52 D) 3.52

ANSWER KEY:

1 A 6 C 11 D 16 D

2 A 7 D 12 C 17 D

3 B 8 D 13 D 18 B

4 B 9 B 14 D 19 B

5 B 10 B 15 C 20 A