Height and Distance Questions

Height and distance questions use trigonometric ratios to calculate the height of objects or the distance between points. Practise problems involving angles of elevation and depression, buildings, towers, and other real-world situations.

3 questions

  1. Two vertical poles stand on the ground, 50 meters apart. The height of the smaller pole is 10 meters. From the top of the smaller pole, the angle of elevation…
    SSC CHSL Tier 1 · 2025 · 15 Nov Shift 2nd · Question 64 · Medium
  2. If a 16 metres long rope is stretched from the ground to the top of the house such that the rope makes an angle of 30° with the ground, then…
    SSC CHSL Tier 1 · 2025 · 15 Nov Shift 2nd · Question 61 · Medium
  3. A stick of length 48 cm is at an inclination of 60° to a wall with its bottom touching the floor of the wall. Find the length from the floor…
    SSC CHSL Tier 1 · 2025 · 15 Nov Shift 2nd · Question 60 · Hard