Earthquake-resistant buildings are designed primarily to:
A. Prevent fire
B. Resist shaking and structural collapse
C. Avoid lightning damage
D. Provide soundproofing
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Earthquake-resistant design focuses on reducing structural failure by absorbing seismic energy and allowing controlled deformation.This Question Belongs to Geological Engineering >> Geological Hazards
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