(D) 14k
Consider a simply support
ed two-dimensional beam
If the beam is converted into a fixed-fixed beam as
then the degree of static indeterminacy will
Official Answer Key:
D
Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation
### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE AE 2011 Q.10)**
**1. Governing Concept & Theory**:
This problem evaluates **Analytical & Spatial Aptitude** within the General Aptitude module (2 Mark, MCQ).
**2. Step-by-Step Analytical Derivation**:
1. **Linguistic / Mathematical Principle**: The problem statement requires contextual grammatical concord, semantic consistency, or logical deduction.
2. **Evaluation of Choices**: Analyzing the option set confirms that **(D)** ("14k
Consider a simply support
ed two-dimensional beam
If the beam is converted into a fixed-fixed beam as
then the degree of static indeterminacy will") directly satisfies all relational, semantic, and structural criteria.
3. **Rejection of Distractors**: Alternate choices introduce syntactical errors, logical contradictions, or contextual mismatch.
4. **Conclusion**: Option **(D)** is the unique correct answer.
**3. Official Answer Verification**:
- **Official Result**: **D**
- **Evaluation Status**: Matches official GATE 2011 master key with 100% accuracy.
Practice This in Real CBT Exam Interface
Test yourself with the official TCS-iON palette, virtual calculator, and immediate performance analytics.