Question

For the loading given in the figure below, two statements (I and II) are made.

I. Member AB carries shear force and bending moment

II. Member BC carries axial load and shear force.

Which of the following true:

• A. Statement I is true but II is false
• B. Statement I is false but II is false
• C. Both statement I and II are true
• D. Both statements I and II are false

Answer 1

The correct option is A Statement I is true but II is false

Member AB carries shear force and bending moment both:

Member BC carries axial load and bending moment only. It does not carry shear force.