Solved question paper for ERBC May-2016 (DIPLOMA 6th)

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Earthquake resistant building and construction May-2016

PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Cvil Engineering • 6th • May-2016

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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  1. The point where earthquake originates is known as _____________________.
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  2. Focus is also known as _____________________.
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  3. The record of earthquake is known as _____________________.
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  4. Primary and secondary waves are also known as _____________________.
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  5. Most of earthquake originate due to _____________________ cause.
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  6. The fundamental period of 15 storey building is _____________________.
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  7. Strong vibrations of high intensity are recorded by _____________________.
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  8. Removal of people to safer places is called as _____________________.
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  9. Process of adding the strength to a weakened structure or damaged elements is called _____________________.
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  10. ASR and MSR stands for _____________________ and _____________________ respectively.
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  11. _____________________ is preferred where earthquakes are more frequent.
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  12. Shapes like _____________________ are preferred for symmetry.
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  13. Ductile structures show _____________________ damages.
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  14. Diaphragm is another name of _____________________.
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  15. Zone V (having zone factor as 0.36) have _____________________ seismic intensity.
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  16. Define seismic waves. What are the different seismic waves?
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  17. Differentiate between magnitude and intensity of earthquake.
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  18. Why Seismic Codes are useful?
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  19. What is the importance of foundation in buildings?
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  20. What is earthquake disaster mitigation?
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  21. What role do the slabs play during earthquake?
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  22. What is disaster management?
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  23. Define earthquake. What are various causes of earthquake?
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  24. What is seismic zone mapping? What is its importance?
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  25. Love waves
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  26. Tsunamis
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  27. Define out - of plane failure. What are its main causes?
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2016 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  28. Define retrofitting of structures. Why it is required?
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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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05 Do these ERBC papers help identify repeated questions?

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