ECAT Pre Engineering MCQ Test With Answer for Chapter 14 Mathematics

A triangle has six

• side A
• elements B
• angle C
• tangents D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

In ladder leaning against a vertical well makes an angle of 24^𝜊with the wall, Its foot is 5m from the wall, its length is

• 5.47m A
• 2m B
• 7m C
• 6.29m D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

E-radius corresponding to < A is

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

At a point 15 meters away from the base of a 15 meters high house, the angle of elevation of the top is

• 90° A
• 60° B
• 30° C
• 45° D

Area of inscribed circle is

• π R2 A
• π η2 B
• π r22 C
• π r2 D

• The law of sines A
• The law of tangents B
• The pythagorus theorem C
• None of these D

120° degrees are equal to how many radians?

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

The angle of elevation of the tops of two towers at the middle point of the line joining the foots of the tower are 60^οand 30^οrespectively. The the ratio of the heghts of the tower is

• 2 : 1 A
• 3 : 1 B
• 1 : 2 C
• 1 : 3 D

The quadratic equation 8 sec2θ - 6 secθ +1 =0 has

• Infinitely many roots A
• Exactly two roots B
• Exactly four roots C
• No roots D

A tower subtends an angleαat a point on the same level as the root of the tower and at a second point, b meters above the first, the angle of depression of the foot of the tower isβ. The height of the tower is

• b cotαtanβ A
• b tanαtanβ B
• b tanαcotβ C
• None of these D

The law of sines can be used to solve

• Right angle triangle A
• Isosceles triangle B
• oblique triangle C
• haxagon D

A circle drawn inside a triangle and touching its sides is called

• In-circle A
• Circum circle B
• Escribed circle C
• None of these D

If Cosθ=0, thenθ= ______

• nπ/2 A
• (2n + 1)π/2 B
• (2n - 1)π/2 C
• (4n + 1)π/2 D

If a, b, c are the measures of the sides of a triangle then

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

A tower subtends an angle of 30° at a point distant d from the foot of the tower and on the same level as the foot of the tower. At a second point, h vertically above the firs, the angle of depression of the foot of the tower, is 60°. The height of the tower is

• h/3 A
• h/3d B
• 3h C
• 3h / d D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

In-radius is denoted by

• r A
• η B
• r2 C
• R D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

Area ofΔABC=

• ab sinα A
• 1/2 ab sinα B
• 1/2 ac sinγ C
• 1/2 ac sinβ D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

A man of height 6 ft observes the top of a tower and the foot of the tower at angles of 45° and 30° of elevation and depression respectively. The height of the tower is

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

Ifθ= 60° then

• sinθ= 1/2 A
• tanθ= cot 30° B
• θ=π/4 C
• secθ= 4 D

• 30° A
• 60° B
• 45° C
• None of these D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

x = r2, y = 1 are the parametric equation of

• Circle A
• Hyperbola B
• Ellipse C
• Parabola D

• 
  A
• 
  B
• 
  C
• 
  D

IfΔABC is right, law of cosine reduce to

• Law of sine A
• Law of tangent B
• Phthogorous theorem C
• Hero's formula D

A person standing on the bank of a river observes that the angle of elevation of the top of a tree on the opposite bank of the river is 60° and when he retires 40 meters away from the tree the angle of elevation becomes 30°. The breadth of the river is

• 40 m A
• 30 m B
• 20 m C
• 60 m D