Introduction of Trigonometry

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(Q.1) If cos and then sin = _______

(A)

(B)
(C) 0
(D) 1

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(Q.2) =
(A) tan – sec

(B)
(C) sec + tan
(D) 1- sec

(Q.3) In ABC A = 30°, B = 90°, AC = 4 cm then its area = (1 Mark)

(A)
(B)
(C) 2 sq cm
(D) 1

(Q.4) The value of sin 15°= (1 Mark)

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

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(Q.5)
(A) sec – tan
(B) sec + tan
(C) 1
(D) 1.5

(Q.6) The angle of elevation of the top of an unfinished tower at a point of distance 120 m from its base is 45°. (1 Mark)
How much height must the tower be raised so that the angle of elevation be 60°?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)

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(Q.7) If tan = ¾ find the value of
(A) ¼
(B) 1/2
(C) 4/25
(D) 7/16

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(Q.8) If sin then cos =

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(Q.9) If sin 3A = cos(A – 26°), where 3A an acute angle, find the value of A. (1 Mark)
(A) 27°
(B) 28°
(C) 29°
(D) 38°

(Q.10) In PQR, right-angled at Q, PQ = 5 cm and PR = 10 cm. Then QPR and PRQ are (1 Mark)
respectively
(A) 30°, 45°
(B) 15°, 60°
(C) 75°, 15°
(D) 60°, 30°

(Q.11) If sin + sin2 = 1 then cos2 + cos4 = (1 Mark)

(A) 1

(B)

(C)
(D) 3

(Q.12) sin4 – cos4 = (1 Mark)

(A) sin2 – cos2

(B) 2 sin2 – 1
(C) 1 – 2cos2
(D) all

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(Q.13) The length of shadow of a tower is times that of its length. The angle of elevation of the sun is

(A) 30°
(B) 45°
(C) 60°
(D) 70

(Q.14) Express cot 65° + cos 55° in terms of trigonometric ratios of angles between 0° and 45° (1 Mark)
(A) tan 25° + sin 35°
(B) tan 25° – sin 35°
(C) cot 25° + tan 35°
(D) cos 25° + cos 35°

(Q.15) In OPQ, right-angled at P, OP = 9cm and OQ – PQ = 1cm (see fig.). Determine the values of sin Q Top
and cos Q. (1 Mark)
(A)

(B)

(C)
(D) 9,40

(Q.16) In ABC, right-angle at B, AB = 7cm and ACB = 30° Determine the lengths of the sides BC and (1 Mark)
AC.

(A)
(B)
(C)
(D) 14,7

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(Q.17) If sin(A – B) , cos(A + B) , 0° <(A + B) 90°, A > B, find A and B.
(A) 30°, 25°
(B) 15°, 37°
(C) 45°, 20°
(D) 45°, 15°

(Q.18) It tan then sec = (1 Mark)

(A)
(B)

(C)

(D) 1

(Q.19) If then m2 – n2 = (1 Mark)

(A)

(B)
(C)
(D)

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(Q.20) In ABC tan

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

(Q.21) If A and B are acute in right angled ABC then sin2 A + sin2 B = (1 Mark)

(A) sin2A – sin2B

(B)
(C) 1
(D) 1.5
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(Q.22) The value of

(A) 1

(B)

(C)

(D)

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(Q.23) If then

(A) x2 – y2 = a2 – b2

(B)
(C) a2x – b2y2 =1
(D) x2 + y2 = 1

(Q.24) ° The value of cos2 17° – sin2 73 (1 Mark)

(A) 2
(B) 0
(C)
(D) 1

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(Q.25)

(A)
(B) – sin2

(C)
(D) tan2
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(Q.26) If sin = ; the value of cos

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

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(Q.27)

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

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(Q.28) If sin = ;find the value of cos .

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)
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(Q.29) If tan = , then
(A) cos
(B) sin
(C) cosec
(D) sec

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(Q.31) Evaluate without using trigonometric tables: (3 Marks)

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(Q.52) Without using trigonometrical tables, evaluate the (2 Marks)

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(Q.53) In Figure, AD = 4 cm, BD = 3 cm and CB = 12 cm, find cot . (1 Mark)

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(Q.57) If tan = cot(30 + ), find the value of . (1 Mark)

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(Q.66) Evaluate :

(Q.67) In , right angled at , if and , find the values of and . (2 Marks)

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(Q.68) Fill in the blank:
(Q.69) In , sin of =…….. (1 Mark)

(Q.70) In , secant of =…….. (1 Mark)

(Q.71) Fill in the blank: (1 Mark)

(Q.72) Express in terms of . (1 Mark)

(Q.73) In , right angled at , and . Determine and . (3 Marks)

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(Q.76) If , find the value of .

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(Q.77) If , find .
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(Q.78) Prove that:

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(Q.80) If and , prove that .

(Q.81) If , find the value of . (2 Marks)

(Q.82) is right angled at and . Is cosA = cosC ? (2 Marks)

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(Q.83) Prove that:

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(Q.84) Prove that:

Most Important Questions

(Q.1) In (fig), sin of =……..

(Q.2) Express in terms of

(Q.3)

In a , right angled at , if and , find the value of and .

(Q.4) If cosec A = 2, find the value of tan A.

(Q.5) Q.6 In a , right angled at and . Is ?

(Q.6) If , find the value of

(Q.7)

If

find
(Q.8) In a , right angled at , and . Determine and .

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(Q.13)

In (fig), secant of =……..

(Q.14) Fill in the blank:

(Q.15) Fill in the blank:

(Q.16) Evaluate:

(Q.17) Prove that

(Q.18) Prove that

(Q.19) Prove that

(Q.20) Prove that

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If and , prove that

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(Q.34) An equilateral triangle is inscribed in a circle of radius 6 cm. find its side

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(Q.39) Prove the following identities

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