Solved question paper for ERBC May-2019 (DIPLOMA 6th)

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Earthquake resistant building and construction May-2019

PSBTE • DIPLOMA • Cvil Engineering • 6th • May-2019

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 vertical distance between epicentre and hypocentre is called______.
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  2. The most destructive waves responsible for devastation on the surface of earth during earthquake are_______.
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  3. Magnitude of earthquake is the measure of_______.
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  4. The structural walls situated parallel to the earthquake motion are known as_____.
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  5. The seismic response of traditionally built structures is_______.
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  6. Ductile structures shows ________damages.
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  7. Vertical stirrups in beam should have _______degree hook.
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  8. Door and window opening on wall reduce _______of wall.
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  9. Disasters are of _______types.
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  10. During the earthquake, disaster management phase is known as______.
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  11. Shallow earthquakes have focal depth less than 70 km.
    True / False 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  12. Tsunamis occur on sudden movement of ocean floor.
    True / False 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  13. By retrofitting, the building can be made safe against complete collapse.
    True / False 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  14. Non structural components are liable to get less damage.
    True / False 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  15. Delhi comes under zone number II.
    True / False 1 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  16. Define “Focus”, ”Epicenter” and “Isoseismal” of an earthquake.
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  17. What is seismic zoning mapping? What is its importance?
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  18. Write down the points to be kept in mind while designing earthquake resistant structures?
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  19. What do you understand by P-Waves? Write down its characteristics.
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  20. Define ‘Floating column’ and ‘Ponding effect’.
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  21. Discuss the vertical irregularity in RCC structures.
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  22. Briefly explain ‘Rehabilitation’ process.
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  23. Define ‘Static load’,’ Dynamic load’ and ‘Fundamental period’ of a building.
    Short Answer 6 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  24. Define “Earthquake”. Explain in detail the classification of earthquakes.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  25. What is Seismograph? Discuss its parts and working in detail along with sketch.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  26. Explain the features of construction as per IS: 4326:1993-Code of practice.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  27. Define Retrofitting. Write down it detail the different methods of retrofitting adopted for masonry structures.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA
  28. What is Disaster Management? Explain the different steps of Rescue plan.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PSBTE DIPLOMA

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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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