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Q185

What monitoring method was used in the Sikkim Hydro Project to track tunnel deformation?

A.
Resistivity imaging
B.
Seismic tomography
C.
Convergence meters
Answer
D.
Satellite imaging

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Convergence meters measure the inward movement of tunnel walls. They were used in the Sikkim Hydro Project to assess tunnel stability under high stress and fractured rock.