Height and Distance Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: The top of two poles of height 24 m and 42 m are connected by a wire. If the wire makes an angle of 60° with the horizontal, then the length of the wire is
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5ef183e27fed557ba2aaefc7- 1$$12\sqrt{3}$$true
- 2$$18\sqrt{3}$$false
- 3$$16\sqrt{3}$$false
- 4$$24\sqrt{3}$$false
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Answer : 1. "$$12\sqrt{3}$$"
Q: The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point A on the ground is 30o. On moving a distance of 20 m towards the foot of the tower to a point B, the angle of elevation increase to 60o.The height of the tower is-
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60530ff4a01bc44789ad9e09- 15√3false
- 215false
- 310√3true
- 420√3false
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Answer : 3. "10√3"
Q: From the top of a lamp post of height x metres, two objects on the ground on the same side of it (and in line with the foot of the lamp post) are observed at angles of depression of 30° and 60°, respectively. The distance between the object is $$ {32{\sqrt{3}{\ meter}}}$$. The value of x is:
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605319634999e13f2a6cb875- 154false
- 236false
- 348true
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Answer : 3. "48"
Q: There are two towers on a horizontal plane. The top of one tower makes an angle of 60 degrees from the horizontal on the original floor of the second tower. And the top of the second tower makes an angle of 30 degrees from the horizontal on the original floor of the first tower. Find the ratio of the height of the Towers.
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5f76cacde487e60dced914fd- 13: 1true
- 22 : 3false
- 33 : 2false
- 44 : 1false
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Answer : 1. "3: 1"
Q: From the top of a hill 240 m high, the angles of depression of the top and bottom of a pole are 30° and 60°, respectively. The difference (in m) between the height of the pole and its distance from the hill is:
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64c764d0b6a5e472e26dcbce- 1120(2-√3)false
- 2120(√3-1)false
- 380(√3-1)false
- 480(2-√3)true
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Answer : 4. "80(2-√3)"
Q: The angle of elevation of an aeroplane from a point on the ground is 60°. After flying for 15 second, the angle of elevation changes to 30°. If the Aeroplane is flying at a height of 4500 meter, then what is the speed (in m/s) of aeroplane?
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5f2bd33e21de6a117aeb967e- 1$$ {150\sqrt{3}}$$false
- 2$$ {200\sqrt{3}}$$true
- 3$$ {100\sqrt{3}}$$false
- 4$$ {50\sqrt{3}}$$false
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Answer : 2. "$$ {200\sqrt{3}}$$"
Q: The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from the top of a building whose height is 680 m is 45° and the angle of elevation of the top of same tower from the foot of the same building is 60°. What is the height (in m) of the tower?
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64b4f48636fc1bf576504f42- 1340(3 + √3)true
- 2310(3 - √3)false
- 3310(3 + √3)false
- 4340(3 - √3)false
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Answer : 1. "340(3 + √3)"
Q: An aero plane flying horizontally at a height of 3 km. Above the ground is observed at a certain point on earth to subtend an angle of 600. After 15 sec flight, its angle of elevation is changed to 300. The speed of the aero plane (taking √3=1.732)
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6343e3243a01e50b2700b8f0- 1230.63 m/secfalse
- 2230.93 m/sectrue
- 3235.85 m/secfalse
- 4236.25 m/secfalse
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