A simply supported beam is subjected to a uniformly distributed load. Which one of the following statements is true?

Maximum or minimum bending moment occurs where the shear force is zero.

Maximum or minimum shear force occurs where the curvature is zero.

Maximum or minimum bending moment occurs where the shear force is zero.

Maximum or minimum bending moment occurs where the curvature is zero.

Maximum bending moment and maximum shear force occur at the same section.

GATE 2018 Civil Engineering Q5 — Civil Engineering

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Strength of Materials - Beams has appeared in GATE Civil Engineering 3 times across 1 years (2018).

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