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Earthquake resistant building and construction

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Question paper 1

  1. SECTION-A

    Q1. a) Fill in the blanks.

    i. The point where the earthquake originates is known as ___________

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  2. ii. The vertical distance between epicenter and hypocenter is ________

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  4. iii. Most of earthquakes originate due to _______cause

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  5. iv. Primary and secondary waves are also known as ________

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  6. v. Kutch and Kathiawar region belong to ______seismic zone of India

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  7. vi. The fundamental period of 15 storey building is ________

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  8. vii. The masonry construction is also known as ________

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  10. viii. Parapets and gables are _______components of the building.

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  12. ix. ASR stands for ________

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  13. x. Rebound hammer is a _________ test.

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  15. b) State True or False.

    xi. After shocks in earthquake are more dangerous.

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  16. xii. Pets are least affected during earthquake.

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  17. xiii. IS 1893 (Part – I) 2002 deals in Dams and Embankments.

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  18. xiv. Jalandhar have been placed in Zone II of seismic map.

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  19. xv. Diaphragms are thick vertical members used to carry loads.

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  20. SECTION-B

    Q2. Attempt any ten parts of questions.

    a. Shear walls

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  21. b. P – waves

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  22. c. Soft ground storey

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  23. d. Seismic joints

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  24. e. Damping force

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  25. f. Retrofitting

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  26. g. Diaphragm failure

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  27. h. Focal depth

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  28. i. Seismograph.

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  29. j. Seismogram

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  30. k. Rescue equipments

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  31. SECTION-C

    Q3. Attempt any three questions.

    i. Explain different seismic zones of India.

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  33. ii. Explain the main provisions of IS1893

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  34. iii. What is in-plane failure? Give its causes and characteristics

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  36. iv. Describe with neat sketches different types of horizontal bands and their uses

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  37. v. What is disaster management? Explain different safety methods carried out in rescue operations.

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