Solved question paper for ERBC Dec-2007 (DIPLOMA 6th)

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Earthquake resistant building and construction Dec-2007

PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Cvil Engineering • 6th • Dec-2007

ERBC is the Earthquake Resistant Building and Construction subject for Punjab State Board of Technical Education Diploma in Engineering Cvil Engineering 6th semester students. On this page, students can find subject-wise previous year question papers, old papers, and exam preparation material to revise important topics and understand the usual exam pattern for this subject. Using ERBC previous year papers can help you identify repeated questions, practice answer writing, and prepare more confidently for semester exams. BRpaper is not the official website of the university or board, but it helps students search for question papers and related study support in one place.

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Study of earthquake is known as -

Fill in the Blanks 1 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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May 2010 The study of earthquake and structure of the earth is called _______.
Innermost part of the earth is called -

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Dec 2015 Innermost part of earth is called _________.
Load which changes with time is known as -

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Unsymmetrical buildings are subjected to damage during earthquake.

True / False 1 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Dec 2015 Symmetrical buildings are subject to ________ damage during earth quake.

Property of material to undergo large elongation before breaking is called -

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Dec 2015 Property of material to undergo large deformation/ elongation before breaking is called ________.
Soft storey may lead to failure of building during -

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Delhi comes under zone - of seismic map.

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Dec 2017
Delhi comes under ____________ seismic zone.

May 2015 Delhi comes under _____________ seismic zone.
Record of an earthquake is called -

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May 2016 The record of earthquake is known as _____________________.

P-waves are - than S-waves.

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The sudden shaking of earth's crust is called -

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S-waves can travel through liquids and gases.

True / False 1 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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May 2010 S-waves can travel through solids.
Seismic map of India as per IS 1893-2002 divides the country into four number of zones.

True / False 1 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Dec 2017
As per IS 1893: 2002, India is divided into ____________ seismic zones.

Dec 2016 The revised seismic map divide India into __________ seismic zones.

May 2015 India is divided into _________ no. of seismic zones.

Dec 2008 Seismic zone map of India divides our country with ______ seismic zones.

Loads which are constant with time are called dynamic loads.

True / False 1 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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May 2015 The loads which do not change with time are known as _____________.
Horizontal bands are necessary in masonry buildings.

True / False 1 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Buildings with shear walls are preferred in seismic regions.

True / False 1 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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May 2010 Building with shear wall are preferred in seismic regions.
Define Earthquake.

Short Answer 3 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Dec 2007 Define Seismology.

Define Isoseismals.

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May 2007 Define isoseismal.
Define Hypocenter.

Short Answer 3 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Define Fault.

Short Answer 3 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Dec 2015 Fault

May 2010 Fault
Define Seismology.

Short Answer 3 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Dec 2007 Define Earthquake.

Define Dynamic load.

Short Answer 3 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Define Retrofitting.

Short Answer 3 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Dec 2018
Retrofitting

May 2010 Retrofitting

May 2009 Retrofitting of traditionally built construction

Dec 2009 Structural retrofitting.

Dec 2008 Retrofitting
Define Infill wall.

Short Answer 3 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Define Fundamental natural period.

Short Answer 3 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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May 2015 What is fundamental period?

Dec 2015 Fundamental period

May 2010 Fundamental period

Dec 2009 Fundamental natural period.

Dec 2008 Fundamental period

Define Degree of freedom.

Short Answer 3 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Define Seismic zoning.

Short Answer 3 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Define Accelerogram.

Short Answer 3 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Write five general principles to be observed in construction of earthquake resistant buildings.

Long Answer 10 Marks Dec-2007 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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Discuss diaphragm failure during earthquakes.

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Dec 2007 Discuss non-structural components failure during earthquakes.
Discuss non-structural components failure during earthquakes.

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Dec 2007 Discuss diaphragm failure during earthquakes.
Define earthquake size. Mention the classification of earthquakes.

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Discuss the effect of irregularities on performance of R.C.C. buildings during earthquakes.

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Dec 2009 Explain the effect of horizontal and vertical irregularities with regard to seismic behaviour of R.C.C. buildings.

Dec 2008 Explain the effect of horizontal and vertical irregularities with regard to seismic behaviours of R.C.C. structure.

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01 Where can I find ERBC previous year question papers?

You can use this page to look for ERBC subject-wise previous year papers for Diploma in Engineering Civil 6th semester.

02 Is this page for PSBTE Diploma Civil 6th semester ERBC papers?

Yes, this subject page is for ERBC under Punjab State Board of Technical Education, Diploma in Engineering, Civil, 6th semester.

03 Can I use ERBC old papers for exam revision?

Yes, old papers help you revise important topics, understand question style, and practice for the ERBC exam pattern.

04 Are these official question papers from the board?

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