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Mining Engineering · Q60

Mine Development and Mining Methods

Engineering and GATE · Mining Engineering · question 60

Q60

What is the function of a mine ladderway?

A.
Ventilation control
B.
Water drainage
C.
Personnel movement
Answer
D.
Haulage automation

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Ladderway is a vertical or inclined passage fitted with ladders for worker movement.The correct answer is: Personnel movementUsed in emergency escape routes or where hoisting is unavailable.Not suitable for haulage or ventilation.