Height and Distance Questions Practice Question and Answer

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The distance between the tops of two building 38 metres and 58 metres and high is 52 metres. What will be the distance (in metres) between two building?

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    42
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    46
    Correct
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    48
    Correct
    Wrong
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    44
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    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "48"

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A pilot in an aeroplane at an altitude of 200 m observes two points lying on either side of a river. If the angles of depression of the two points be 45 ° and 60 °, then the width of the river is 

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    400√3m
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    $${400\over√3}m $$
    Correct
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    $$200+{200\over√3}m $$
    Correct
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    $$200-{200\over√3}m $$
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Answer : 3. "$$200+{200\over√3}m $$"

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A 1.6 m tall observer is 45 metres away from a tower. The angle of elevation from his eye to the top of the tower is 30 °, then the height of the tower in metres is ( Take √3 = 1.732 ) 

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    27.58
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    27.98
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    25.98
    Correct
    Wrong
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    26.58
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Answer : 1. "27.58 "

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An earthing wire connected to the top of an electricity pole has its other end inside the ground. The foot of the wire is 1.5 m away from the pole and the wire is making an angle of 60° with the level of the ground. Determine the height of pole. 

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    √3
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    $${√3\over2}m$$
    Correct
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    $${3√3\over2}m$$
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    Wrong
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    3 m
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Answer : 3. "$${3√3\over2}m$$"

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The angle of elevation of the sun, when the length of the shadow  of a tree √3 times the height of the tree, is:

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    $$ {30^0}$$
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    $$ {45^0}$$
    Correct
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    $$ {60^0}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$ {90^0}$$
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Answer : 1. "$$ {30^0}$$"

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From a point P on a level ground, the angle of elevation of the top tower is 30o.If the tower is 100 m high, the distance of point P from the foot of the tower is:

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    149 m
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    156 m
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    173 m
    Correct
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    200 m
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Answer : 3. "173 m"

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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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    125√3
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    125(√3-1)
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    125/(√3-1)
    Correct
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    125/(√3+1)
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Answer : 2. "125(√3-1) "

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If the angle of elevation of a balloon from two consecutive kilometer-stones along a road are 30° and 60° respectively, then the height of the balloon above the ground will be 

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    $$ √3\over 2 km $$
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    $$ 1\over 2 km $$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$ 2\over √3$$
    Correct
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    3√3
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Answer : 1. "$$ √3\over 2 km $$ "

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