Applied Mechanics and Graphic Statics
A 2 m long ladder rests against a wall and makes an angle of 30° with the horizontal floor. Where will be the instantaneous center of rotation when the ladder starts slipping ? i. 1.0 in from the wall ii. 1.732 m from the wall iii. 1.0 m above the floor iv. 1.732 m above the floor The correct answer is

(i) and (iii)
(ii) and (iii)
(ii) and (iv)
(i) and (iv)

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Applied Mechanics and Graphic Statics
One end of an elastic string of natural length ‘l’ and modulus ‘X’ is kept fixed while to the other end is attached a particle of mass m which is hanging freely under gravity. The particle is pulled down vertically through a distance ‘x’, held at rest and then released.The motion is

A simple harmonic motion
A rectilinear motion with constant speed
None of these
A damped oscillatory motion

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