TEST ON CHAPTER - TRIGONOMETRY

Class 10 - Mathematics
Time Allowed: 1 hour Maximum Marks: 25

1. If cos θ = 4

5
then tan θ = ? [1]

a) 3

4
b) 5

c) d)
4 3

3 5

2. Given that sin θ = , then cos θ is equal to [1]

a

a) b)
2 b
√b −a2
a

c) 2
√b +a2
d) b

2
√b −a2
b

3. If 3 cos θ = 5 sin θ , then the value of 5 sin θ−2 sec

3
θ+2 cos θ
is [1]
5 sin θ+2 sec θ−2 cos θ

a) b)
542 271

2937 979

c) None of these d) 316

2937

4. Evaluate cot230° - 2cos260° - 3

sec245° - 4 sec230°. [1]
4

5. Evaluate: sin 60° cos 30° - cos 60° sin 30° [1]
6. Assertion (A): In the figure, if BC = 20 m, then the height AB is 11.56 m. [1]

perpendicular
Reason (R): tanθ = BC
AB
= base
where θ is the angle ∠ ACB.

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

7. Assertion (A): If cosA + cos2A = 1 then sin2A + sin4A = 2 [1]

Reason (R): 1 - sin2A = cos2A, for any value of A

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.

8. Assertion (A): In a right-angled triangle, if tanθ = , the greatest side of the triangle is 5 units. [1]
3

Reason (R): (greatest side)2 = (hypotenuse)2 = (perpendicular)2 + (base)2

a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct b) Both A and R are true but R is not the
explanation of A. correct explanation of A.

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 c) A is true but R is false. d) A is false but R is true.
1−cos θ
9. If tan θ = find the value of . [2]
3
,
4 1+cos θ

10. Evaluate 4 (sin430° + cos460°) -

2
(sin260° - cos245°) + tan260°.
1
[2]
3 2
–
11. Find the value of cos 2θ , if 2 sin 2θ = √3 . [2]
12. If cosB = 1

3
find the other five trigonometric ratios. [3]
13. If tan (A+B) = 1 and tan (A-B) = 1
, 0
∘
< A + B < 90 ,
∘
then find the values of A and B [3]
√3

−−−−− −−−−−
14. In △ABC, AB = x units, AC = 7 units, and ∠B = 90
∘
, cos B = 0. Evaluate : √7 − x tan C + √7 + x cot A - [5]
−−−−− −
14 cos A + 21 sin C + √49 + x2 cos B.

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