Applied Mechanics and Graphic Statics
A cable loaded with 0.5 tonne per horizontal metre span is stretched between supports in the same horizontal line 400 m apart. If central dip is 20 m, the minimum tension in the cable, will be

200 tonnes at the left support
200 tonnes at the centre
200 tonnes at the right support
500 tonnes at the centre

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Applied Mechanics and Graphic Statics
The following is not a law of static friction:

The force of friction always acts in a direction opposite to that in which the body tends to move
The magnitude of the limiting friction bears a constant ratio to the normal reaction between two surfaces
The force of friction depends upon the roughness of the surface
The force of friction is dependent upon the area of contact

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