Height and Distance Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The angle of elevation of sun changes form 30°to 45°, the length of the shadow of a pole decreases by 4 meters, the height of the pole is (Assume √3 = 1.732)
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5dcbd87745ad6b59c82e6940- 11.464 mfalse
- 29.464 mfalse
- 33.648 cmfalse
- 45.464 mtrue
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Answer : 4. "5.464 m"
Q: A vertical stick 12 cm long casts a shadow 8 cm long on the ground. At the same time, a tower casts a shadow 40 m long on the ground. The height of the tower is
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5dcbd51ae9d33d6509bed586- 172 mfalse
- 260 mtrue
- 365 mfalse
- 470 mfalse
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Answer : 2. "60 m "
Q: From two points on the ground lying on a straight line through the foot of a pillar, the two angles of elevation of the top of the pillar are complementary to each other. If the distance of the two points from the foot of the pillar are 9 meters and 16 meters and the two points lie on the same side of the pillar. Then the height of the pillar is
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5dcbd69645ad6b59c82e67ac- 15 mfalse
- 210 mfalse
- 39 mfalse
- 412 mtrue
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Answer : 4. "12 m "
Q: The shadow of a tower, when the angle of elevation of the sun is 60° is found to be 15 m shorter than when it is 45°. Then height of the tower is
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5dcd4296f50c4b23b08334b8- 141.5 mfalse
- 235.5 mtrue
- 326.5mfalse
- 420.5mfalse
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Answer : 2. "35.5 m "
Q: From a tower 125 metres high the angle of depression of two objects, which are horizontal line through the base of the tower are 45° and 30° and they are on the same side of the tower. The distance (in metres) between the objects is
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5d70e57bd8eebc768d1174ce- 1125√3false
- 2125(√3-1)true
- 3125/(√3-1)false
- 4125/(√3+1)false
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Answer : 2. "125(√3-1) "
Q: A man standing on the bank of river observes that the angle subtended by a tree on the opposite bank is 60°. When he retrieves 36 m from the bank, he find that the angle is 30°. The breadth of the river is
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5d70e681d8eebc768d1176e9- 115 mfalse
- 218 mtrue
- 316 mfalse
- 411 mfalse
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Answer : 2. "18 m"
Q: The angle of elevation of a tower from a distance 50 m from its foot is 30°. The height of the tower is
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5dcbd608f348e931548d079f- 150 √ 3 mfalse
- 2$$ 50\over √3$$ mtrue
- 375 √3 mfalse
- 4$$ 75\over √3$$ mfalse
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Answer : 2. "$$ 50\over √3$$ m"
Q: The angles of elevation of the top of a temple, from the foot and the top of a building 48 m high, are 60o and 30o respectively. The height of the temple is more than the building. The height of the temple is-
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5e4cca1f701cfd31ff61c1b9- 172 mtrue
- 275 mfalse
- 360 mfalse
- 465 mfalse
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