In a cantilever beam of length l subjected to a uniformly distributed load of w

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In a cantilever beam of length l subjected to a uniformly distributed load of w per unit length, the maximum deflection lies at the fixed end.
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A. Yes
B. No

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No

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3. A simply supported beam 'A' of length l, breadth b and depth d carries a central load W. Another beam 'B' of the same dimensions carries a central load equal to 2 W. The deflection of beam 'B' will be __________ as that of beam 'A'.
Options
A. one-fourth
B. one-half
C. double
D. four times

5. The shear force diagram of a cantilever beam of length l and carrying a uniformly distributed load of w per unit length will be
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A. a right angled triangle
B. an issoscles triangle
C. an equilateral triangle
D. a rectangle

8. The edge of a steel plate cut by oxygen cutting will get hardened when the carbon content is
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A. less than 0.1 percent
B. less than 0.3 percent
C. more than 0.3 percent
D. any where between 0.1 to 1 percent

9. When a circular bar tapering uniformly from diameter d₁, at one end to diameter d₂ at the other end, is subjected to an increase in temperature (t), then the thermal stress induced is (where ? = Coefficient of linear expansion, and E = Modulus of elasticity for the bar material)
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A.
B.
C.
D.

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