Trigonometry SSC CGL Questions

Trigonometry MCQ Questions

13.
If cot B = \(\dfrac{12}{5}\), what is the value of sec B?
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A.
\(\dfrac{5}{12}\)
B.
\(\dfrac{13}{12}\)
C.
\(\dfrac{13}{5}\)
D.
\(\dfrac{12}{13}\)
ANSWER :
B. \(\dfrac{13}{12}\)
14.
tanΒ² A + 5 sec A = 13, where 0 < A < 90Β°. Solve for A (in degrees).
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A.
0
B.
60
C.
45
D.
30
ANSWER :
B. 60
15.
If
\( 2k\,\sin 30^\circ \,\cos 30^\circ \,\cot 60^\circ = \frac{\cot^{2} 30^\circ \,\sec 60^\circ \,\tan 45^\circ} {\mathrm{cosec}^{2} 45^\circ \,\mathrm{cosec}\, 30^\circ} \),
then find the value of k.
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A.
\(\dfrac{3}{2}\)
B.
3
C.
1
D.
6
ANSWER :
B. 3
16.
The angle of elevation of the top of a tall building from the points M and N at the distance of 72m and 128m respectively, from the base of the building and in the same straight line with it, are complementary. The height of the building (in m) is:
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A.
84
B.
96
C.
80
D.
90
ANSWER :
B. 96
17.
From a point P on a level ground, the angle of elevation of the top of a tower is 30°. If the tower is 110\(\sqrt{3}\) m high, what is the distance (in m) of point P from the foot of the tower?
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A.
330
B.
220
C.
115
D.
110
ANSWER :
A. 330
18.
If a + b + c = 6, a² + b² + c² = 32, and a3+b3+c3 = 189, then the value of abc − 3 is:
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A.
2
B.
3
C.
1
D.
0
ANSWER :
D. 0