UPSC Civil Service Exam Questions - Engineering

Q1:

A simply supported beam is subjected to an eccentric concentrated load. Where does the maximum deflection of the beam due to the applied load occur ?

A Directly under the load

B At the centre of the beam

C Between the load point and the nearest end support

D Between the load point and centre of the beam.

ANS:D - Between the load point and centre of the beam.

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