Solved question paper for ERBC Dec-2017 (DIPLOMA civil enginerring 6th)

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  1. SECTION-A

    Q1. a) Fill in the blanks.

    i. ____________ Waves can pass through solid only

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  2. ii. As per IS 1893: 2002, India is divided into ____________ seismic zones.

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  3. iii. Richter scale expresses ____________ of earthquake.

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  4. iv. Rebound hammer is a ____________ test.

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  6. v. ___________ is used as a retrofitting material for repair of cracks.

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  7. vi. The vertical distance between epicenter and hypocenter is ____________.

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  8. vii. ASR and MSR stands for __________________ and ___________ respectively.

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  9. viii. Strength of structure should be ____________ along the height of building.

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  11. ix. Delhi comes under ____________ seismic zone.

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  12. x. The waves can pass through solids but fail to propagate through fluids are _________.

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  13. b) State true or false

    xi. Collision of adjacent buildings is called liquefaction.

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  14. xii. Bhuj earthquake was occurred in 2006.

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  16. xiii. A focus is also called hypocenter.

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  17. xiv. Magnitude of a particular earthquake can vary from place to place.

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  18. xv. Flexible buildings have greater fundamental periods

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  19. SECTION-B

    Q2. Attempt any five questions.

    a. What do you understand by earthquake and tectonic plate?

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  21. b. What do you mean by P-waves and S-waves and its properties?

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  22. c. Define retrofitting and what are its advantages?

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  23. d. Explain briefly the causes of earthquake

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  24. e. Mention common modes of failure of reinforced concrete buildings

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  26. f. Explain the construction and working of seismograph.

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  27. g. Discuss necessity of IS 1893 code.

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  28. h. What is the liquefaction of soil? Discuss briefly.

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  29. SECTION-C

    Q3. Attempt any three questions.

    i. Explain different seismic zones of India.

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  31. ii. What is disaster management? Explain safety methods carried out in rescue operations?

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  32. iii. Explain the important factors contributing towards low seismic efficiency of masonry building.

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  33. iv. Discuss briefly retrofitting measures for traditionally built constructions.

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