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Multiple and Sub-multiple 1. If 2(cos2 – sin2) = 1 ( is a positive acute

angle), then cotis equal to :
Trigonometric function of 2A 1
2A ds xq.kd rFkk mixq.kd f=kdks.kferh; iQyu
(a) – 3 (b)
3
(c) 1 (d) 3
2 tan A
 sin 2A  2 sin A. cos A  2. The value of
1  tan2 A
2
A  2 cos 3 cos
2 tan  3   1, 45 is:
A A 2  sin2 sin  
sin A  2 sin cos 


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2 A
2 2 SSC CPO 28/06/2024 (Shift-03)
1  tan
2 (a) sin2 (b) sec2

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 cos 2A  cos2 A  sin2 A  2 cos2 A  1 (c) cosec2 (d) cot2
3. Simplify the following expression

an by
2 1  tan 2 A
 1  2 sin A  sin  2 sin 3
1  tan 2 A

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A A A 2 cos 3  cos
 cos A  cos2 – sin2  2 cos2 – 1 SSC CGL 21/07/2023 (Shift-03)
2 2 2

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(a) tan  (b) sin 
R s
A
1 – tan2 (c) sec  (d) cos 
2 A 2
= 1 – 2 sin  4. Evaluate the following:
a th

2 2 A
1  tan
2
2  2  2  2cos 8
A SSC CGL 27/07/2023 (Shift-3)
 1 - cos A  2 sin 2
ty a

2 (a) 2cos (b) 2cos2

A (c) sin2 (d) cos2
 1  cos A  2 cos2
di M

2
1 – cos 2
2 tan A 5. If 4tan– 3 = 0, then the value of is?
 tan 2A  1  cos 2
1  tan2 A
SSC CGL 23/09/2024 (Shift-01)
A 7
2 tan
2 (a) 1 (b)
tan A  15
 2 A
1 - tan 4 9
2 (c) (d)
3 16
cot2 A  1 2 tan A
 cot 2A  6. ?
2 cot A 1  tan2 A
SSC CGL 20/07/2023 (Shift-02)
Trigonometric function of 3A
A

(a) cos2A (b) sinA

3A ds f=k
dks.kferh; iQyu (c) cosA (d) sin2A
 sin 3A  3 sin A  4 sin3 A 4
7. If cos4 – sin4= ,then find the value of sin4.
 cos 3A  4 cos3 A  3 cos A 5
SSC CHSL 08/07/2024 (Shift-04)
 3 tan A  tan3 A 
 tan 3A   1  3 tan2 A  24 21
(a) (b)
25 25
 cot3 A  3 cot A  16 18
 cot 3A   3 cot2 A  1  (c) (d)
25 25

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sin 4 16. If sin , and  is an acute angle, find
8. The value of (1 – cos 4) is: 2
the value of cos3 .
SSC CHSL 01/06/2022 (Shift- 03) SSC CHSL 10/06/2022 (Shift- 01)
(a) cot  (b) cot 2 1
(c) tan  (d) tan 2 (a) (b) 1
2
9. What is the value of cos²15º? (c) – 1 (d) 0
SSC CGL 06/12/2022 (Shift- 04)
1
(a) (2 + 3) (b)
2 + 3  17. If sin =
2
, then the value of (3cos – 4cos³) is:

4 SSC CGL 06/12/2022 (Shift- 03)

(c)
2 + 3  (d)
1 + 3  (a) 0
(c) 2
(b) 1
(d) –1
2 2
4
10. What is the value of cosec15º sec15º 18. What will be the value of sin10º – sin³ 10º?
3
SSC CGL 13/12/2022 (Shift- 02)

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SSC CGL 06/12/2022 (Shift-01)
(a) 0.5 (b) 4
1 1

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(c) 2 (d) 1 (a) (b)
3 3 6
11. What is the value of the expression

an by
1 3
100(sin 15° cos 15°)? (c) (d)
2 3 6

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SSC CHSL 03/06/2022 (Shift- 03)
(a) 50 (b) 75
Identities based on
Sum & Difference of angle of T-Ratio

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(c) 100 (d) 25
R s
1
º f=kdks.kfefr vuqikr ds dks.kksa
a th

12. Find the value of

1 - tan 2 22
2 is : dk ;ksx rFkk varj ij vk/kfjr loZlfedk,¡
º
2 1  sin(A  B)  sin A cos B  cos A sin B
1 + tan 22
2
 sin(A  B)  sin A cos B  cos A sin B
ty a

3 1
(a) (b)  cos(A  B)  cos A cos B  sin A sin B
2 2

di M

cos(A  B)  cos A cos B  sin A sin B

1 tan A  tan B
(c) (d) 3  tan(A  B) 
2 1  tan A tan B
13. Find the value of 3sin15° – 4sin315°. tan A  tan B
SSC CGL 25/09/2024 (Shift-03)
 tan(A  B) 
1  tan A tan B
1 cot A cot B  1
(a) 2 (b)  cot(A  B) 
2 cot B  cot A
1 cot A cot B  1
(c) (d) 2
 cot(A  B) 
2 cot B  cot A
19. Which of the following options gives an
1  sin 3 expression equivalent to sin(A + B)?
A

14. Find the value of SSC CGL 24/07/2023 (Shift-2)

1  sin 3
(a) cosAcosB – sinAsinB
SSC CGL TIER I 21/07/2023 (Shift-02)
(b) sinAcosB + cosAsinB
(a) sec3 – tan3 (b) (sec3 – tan3)2
3
(c) cosAcoSB + sinAsinB
(c) (sec3 – tan3) (d) sec3 + tan3
(d) sinAcosB-cosAsinB
15. What is the value of (4sin3x – 3sinx + sin3x)?
4 15
SSC CHSL 31/05/2022 (Shift- 02) 20. If sinA = and sin B = , what is the value
5 17
(a) 1 (b) 0 of sin(A – B)?
SSC CGL 02/12/2022 (Shift- 04)
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32 13 tan A  tan B
(a) – (b) – 26. Using tan (A – B) = , find the
45 85 1  tan A tan B
value of tan 15°.
13 32
(c) (d) SSC CGL 18/07/2023 (Shift-04)
85 45
21. What is the value of cos45º sin15º? (a) 3 1 (b) 3 –1
SSC CGL 07/12/2022 (Shift- 02) (c) 2 – 3 (d) 2  3

(a)
 
3 –1
(b)
 
3 –1 tan45º –tan15º
27. What will be the value of ?
2 4 1 + tan45º tan15º
(c) (3 + 1) (d) 23 – 1 SSC CGL 07/12/2022 (Shift-03)
22. What is the value of sin75º + sin15º? 1
SSC CGL 09/12/2022 (Shift- 04)
(a) 3 (b)
2
1 3 1
(a) (b) (c) (d) 2
2 2 3

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28. Find the value of tan 72° – tan 27° – tan 72°
3 3 tan 27°.

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(c) (d) SSC CGL 25/09/2024 (Shift-02)
2 2

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(a) –1
23. Evaluate the following
(b) 1
sin25° sin65° – cos25° cos65°.

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(c) –2
SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (Shift-2)
(d) 0
(a) 40 (b) 4

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(c) 0 (d) 1 cos13  sin13
29. Simplify:
24. Using cos (A + B) = cosA cosB – sin A sin B, find cos13º  sin13
a th

the value of cos75° SSC CPO 28/06/2024 (Shift-01)

SSC CGL 17/07/2023 (Shift-03) (a) cot 58° (b) tan 32°
(c) tan 58° (d) cos 26°
ty a

5 1 5 1
(a) (b) 30. If tan( + ) = a, tan( – ) = b, then the value
4 4 of tan2 is:
di M

6 2 6 2 SSC CGL 13/12/2022 (Shift- 04)

(c) (d)
4 4 a+b a+b
(a) (b)
25. What is the value of cos (x + y)–sin a – ab a + ab
(x – y) + tan (2z)? a–b a–b
SSC CHSL 02/07/2024 (Shift-01)
(c) (d)
a + ab a – ab
(a) cos x. cos y – sin x. sin y – sin x. cos y – cos
cot A cot B  1
2 tan z 31. Using cot (A – B) = , find the
cot B  cot A
x . sin y +
1 – tan2 z value of cot15°.
(b) cos x. cos y – sin x. sin y – sin x. cos y + SSC CGL 19/07/2023 (Shift-02)

(a) 2  3 (b) 2 – 3
A

2 tan z
cos x. sin y + 1 – tan2 z
(c) 3 1 (d) 3  1

(c) cos x. cos y – sin x. sin y – sin x. cos y + 32. If sin(A + B) = cos(A + B), what is the value of
tanA?
tan z
SSC CGL 02/12/2022 (Shift- 01)
cos x. sin y + 1 – tanz z
1 – tanB 1 + tanB
(a) (b)
2 tan z 1 + tanB 1 – tanB
(d) sin x. sin y + 1 – tan z z 1 + secB 1 – cosecB
(c) (d)
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Transformation of sum or 37. Find

cos7x + cos5x
=?
difference into product sin7x - sin5x
(a) cot2x (b) cot3x
;ksx vFkok vUrj dk xq.ku esa ifjorZu (c) cotx (d) cot6x
C  D C  D sin5x - 2sin3x + sinx
 sin C  sin D  2 sin   cos   38. Find =?
2 2  cos5x - cosx
(a) tan4x (b) tan3x
C  D C  D
 sin C  sin D  2 cos   sin   (c) tan2x (d) tanx
2  2  39. What is the value of
C  D C  D
 cos C  cos D  2 cos   cos   (sinx + siny)(sinx - siny)
2  2  is :
(cosx + cosy)(cosx - cosy)
C  D D  C (a) 0 (b) 1
 cos C  cos D  2 sin  2 
 sin 
2 

(c) – 1 (d) 2
33. If sinC + sinD = x, then the value of x is : 40. What is the value of sin75º + sin15º ?
C +D C – D 2

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(a) 2sin   sin   (a) (b)
2  2  3 3

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C - D C +D
(b) 2sin   cos   3 3
2 2  (c) (d)

an by
2 2
C +D C - D
(c) 2cos   cos   41. Simplify the following:
2  2 

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sin 2x + 2sin4x + sin 6x
C +D C - D SSC CGL 18/07/2023 (Shift-02)
(d) 2sin   cos  
2  2 

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(a) 4 cos2x sin 4x (b) 4 cos2x sinx
R s
34. What is sin – sin ? (c) 2 cos2x sin 4x (d) 4 sin2x sin 4x
SSC CGL 01/12/2022 (Shift- 02)
a th

 + –
Transformation of a product
(a) 2 cos sin into sum or difference
2 2

(b) 2 sin
 +
sin
– xq.ku dk ;ksx ;k vUrj esa ifjorZu
ty a

2 2
(i) sin(A + B) sin(A – B) = sin² A – sin² B
–  +
(c) 2 cos sin = cos2 B – cos²A
di M

2 2
(ii) cos(A+B) cos(A – B) = cos² A – sin² B
 + – = cos² B – sin² B
(d) 2 cos cos
2 2 (iii) 2 sin A cos B = sin(A + B) + sin(A – B)
35. If cosC – cosD = y, then the value of y is : (iv) 2 cos A sin B = sin(A + B) – sin(A – B)
C +D C - D (v) 2 cos A cos B = cos(A+B) + cos(A – B)
(a) 2sin   sin   (vi) 2 sin A sin B = cos(A – B) – cos(A + B)
2 2 
42. Using 2cosA cosB = cos(A + B) + cos(A – B), find
C +D C - D
(b) 2cos   cos   the value of cos75°cos15°.
2 2 
SSC CHSL 01/06/2022 (Shift- 02)
C + D C - D
(c) –2sin   sin   1 1
2  2  (a) (b)
2 4
A

C +D C - D
(d) –2cos   cos   3 3
2  2  (c) (d)
36. Find the value of: 2 4
(sin 75° + sin 15°). 43. What will be value of 2cos45º. sin15º
SSC Phase-XII 21/06/2024 (Shift-03) 3 1 3–2
(a) (b)
6 2 2
(a) (b) 6
2
3 –1 2
3 (c) (d)
(c) (d) 3 2 3 1
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44. Simplify:
sin 8cos– sin 6cos 3 Some Important Results
cos 2cos– sin 3sin 4
SSC CPO 09/11/2022 (Shift-02) oqQN egRoiw.kZ ifj.kke
(a) cot (b) cot2 1
(i) sin A. sin 2A. sin 4A  sin 3A
(c) tan (d) tan2 4
45. Evaluate the following: 1
cos(36° + A).cos(36° – A) + cos(54° + A).cos(54° – A) (ii) cos A. cos 2A. cos 4A  cos 3A
4
SSC CGL 14/07/2023 (Shift-2) (iii) tan A. tan 2A. tan 4A  tan 3A
(a) sin 2A (b) cos A
1
(c) sin A (d) cos 2A (iv) sin(60  A). sin A. sin(60  A)  sin 3A
4
46. If A + B = C, then tanA tanB tanC = ?
SSC CGL 08/12/2022 (Shift- 01)
1
(v) cos(60  A). cos A. cos(60  A)  cos 3A
(a) tanC + tanA – tanB 4
(b) tanC + tanA + tanB (vi) tan(60  A). tan A. tan(60  A)  tan 3A
(c) tanA – tanB – tanC 2 2 2 3
(vii) sin (60  A)  sin A  sin (60  A) 
(d) tanC – tanA – tanB 2

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47. What is the value of the expression cos2A 2 2 2 3
(viii) cos (60  A)  cos A  cos (60  A) 

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cos2B + sin²(A – B) – sin²(A + B)? 2
SSC CGL 12/12/2022 (Shift- 01)

an by
(a) sin (2A – 2B) (b) sin (2A + 2B) 52. Find sin20º.sin40º.sin60º.sin80º.
(c) cos (2A + 2B) (d) cos (2A – 2B) 1 5

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(a) (b)
48. If cot 75° = 2 – 3 . Find the value of cot15°. 16 16
SSC CHSL 24/05/2022 (Shift- 03)

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3 1
(c) (d)
R s
(a) 2 – 3 (b) 2  3 16 8
53. The value of (tan20º.tan40º.tan80º) is :
a th

(c) 3 1 (d) 3 –1
(a) 1 (b) 0
 If A + B = 45º = 225º, (c) (d) 3
3
(i) (1 + tanA) (1 + tanB) = 2 54. Find 1 – sin10º.sin50º.sin70º.
ty a

(ii) (1 – cotA) (1 – cotB) = 2

5 7
49. The value of (1 + tan 10°) (1 + tan 35°) is: (a) (b)
di M

8 8
SSC CHSL 25/05/2022 (Shift- 03)
3 1
1 (c) (d)
(a) 8 8
2 55. sin6º sin42º sin66º sin78º = ?
3 1 1
(b) (a) (b)
4 4 2
(c) 1 1 1
(c) (d)
(d) 2 8 16
56. Find sin12º.sin48º.sin54º.
  1
o
   1
o

50. 1  tan  22  x – y   1  tan  22  y – x  5 7
  2     2   (a) (b)
A

8 8
(a) 0 3 1
(b) 1 (c) (d)
8 8
(c) 2 57. The value of (cos15º.cos45º.cos75º) is :
(d) 4
1 1
51. Find the value of (1 + tan11º) (1 + tan 21º) (1 + (a) (b)
3 2 4 2
tan 24º) (1 + tan 34º) (1 + tan 45º)
(a) 0 (b) 1 1 3
(c) (d)
(c) 2 (d) 4 8 8

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58. cos10º.cos30º.cos50º.cos70º =? 60. The value of tan6º.tan42º.tan66º.tan78º

1 3 is :
(a) (b) (a) 1
16 16
5 1 1
(c) (d) (b)
16 8 2
59. cos42º. cos78º. cos36º =? 1
1 1 (c)
4
(a) (b)
2 4
1 1 1
(c) (d) (d)
8 16 8

ANSWER KEY
1. (d) 2. (a) 3. (a) 4. (a) 5. (d) 6. (d) 7. (a) 8. (b) 9. (b) 10. (b)

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11. (d) 12. (b) 13. (c) 14. (a) 15. (b) 16. (c) 17. (a) 18. (b) 19. (b) 20. (b)
21. (b) 22. (b) 23. (c) 24. (c) 25. (b) 26. (c) 27. (c) 28. (b) 29. (c) 30. (a)

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31. (a) 32. (a) 33. (d) 34. (a) 35. (c) 36. (a) 37. (c) 38. (d) 39. (c) 40. (c)

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41. (a) 42. (b) 43. (c) 44. (d) 45. (d) 46. (d) 47. (c) 48. (b) 49. (d) 50. (c)

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51. (d) 52. (c) 53. (c) 54. (b) 55. (d) 56. (d) 57. (b) 58. (b) 59. (c) 60. (a)

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