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Q.1
Earthquakes occur most frequently at
plate surface
plate boundaries
plate vacuum
ocean beds
Q.2
Richter scale measures the factors of
2
4
5
10
Q.3
Instrument used to measure the earthquake is known as
quake meter
quake graph
seismograph
typanicgraph
Q.4
At the intensity level of '1'
people don't feel earthquake
poor buildings collapse
building and bridges collapse
people feel the tremor and windows rattle
Q.5
The amount of energy released by an earthquake is also known as
unit
magnitude
direction
scale
Q.6
The earthquake is not noticeable up to the scale of
3
4
5
2
Q.7
Tremendous damage along with huge destruction of buildings can take place at a scale of
5
6
7
10-Aug
Q.8
The magnitude of energy released by an earthquake is calculated using
Temblor scale
Richter scale
Tectonic scale
Seismic scale
Q.9
The point at which the earthquake takes place is known as
origin
epicenter
principal
focus
Q.10
In the Philippines, this book was adopted for the provisions on design of earthquake resistant structures.
NSCP
UBC
Both NSCP and UBC
Q.11
The amount of energy released on the value of 'istimes greater than the amount of energy released on the value of
3
4
5
2
Q.12
Site coefficients factor of medium stiff to stiff where the depth is not greater than 60.meters
1.0
1.2
1.5
2.0
Q.13
In order to produce concrete, select the correct combination of proportionate materials required
Cement
Fine Aggregate
Course Aggregate
Water
All Of above
Q.14
This level of ground motion has been taken as being an effective peak ground acceleration of 0.4g.
Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 4
Zone 3
Q.15
It has an average shear wave velocity oftometers per second
soft rock
rock
stiff soil
soft soil
Q.16
Mortar is a mixture of ________and ________ when mixed with _____________
cement, sand, water
sand, gravel, water
cement, concrete, water
Q.17
It has an average shear wave velocity of less thanmeters per second
soft soil
stiff soil
rock
soft rock
Q.18
A mixture of cement, sand, ________ and water is known as concrete
gravel
mortar
clay
Q.19
A description of seismic source which has a maximum moment magnitude of 6.8
Faults that are capable of producing large magnitude events
It has a high rate of activity
It has a low rate of activity
None of the 3 choices
Q.20
The magnitude of the earthquake can be measured using
quake meter
quake graph
seismograph
typanicgraph
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