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GATE Engineering Mechanics: System of forces, free-body diagrams, equilibrium equations – Previous Year Questions

2 GATE previous year questions on System of forces, free-body diagrams, equilibrium equations (Engineering Mechanics, Civil Engineering) with answers and explanations, from every paper.

  1. GATE 2024 CE (CE2) Q16 (1 mark, Multiple choice) – A 3 m long, horizontal, rigid, uniform beam PQ has negligible mass. The beam is subjected to a 3 kN concentrated vertically downward force at 1 m from…
  2. GATE 2026 CE (CE2) Q18 (1 mark, Multiple choice) – The horizontal beam shown in the figure has fixed supports at F and L. Internal hinges are provided at locations G and J. The beam supports vertically…