What percentage of (CO formed/O2 absorbed) ratio indicates existence of heating?
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What is the main reason to support a slip or fault plane on its both sides?
A. it is a weak zone of the mine
B. a slip or fault plane is the line of fracture of strata & very difficult to hold it
C. it indicates the weaker section of the district
D. none of them
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The attachment called "Backstay" is used with
A. underground haulage
B. locomotive
C. belt conveyor
D. scraper chain conveyor
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Which of the following method employ horizontal openings?
A. room and pillar mining
B. shrinkage stoping
C. sublevel stoping
D. cut and fill stoping
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In degree II gassy seam the rate of gas emission is
A. less than 1 cu.m/ton of coal produced
B. more than 1 cu.m. but less than 5 cu.m
C. more than 1 cu.m. but less than 10 cu.m
D. more than 10 cu.m
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'VOD' is the property of
A. detonator
B. explosive
C. coal cutting machine
D. side discharge loader
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As per the Indian Electricity Rules 1956. the maximum permissible length of a flexible cable used coal cutting machine for longwall operation in m is
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A road in a proper coal seam is called
A. travelling road
B. gallery
C. drift
D. haulage road
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The roof bolt that follows the principle of point anchorage is
A. expansion shell bolt
B. full column grouted bolt
C. split set bolt
D. swellex bolt
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When does the first caving in long wall working starts?
A. it usually starts when the tensile stress in a certain point of the roof over the gob exceeds its tensile strength
B. it starts when rocks over the gob area are in compression
C. it starts when the thickness of immediate roof increases
D. it usually starts when the tensile stress remains less or equal to the tensile strength
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It is the part of cost of the fixed asset to the owner which is treated as loss in value of capital?
A. fixed capital
B. depreciation
C. liability
D. depletion allowance
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What is the minimum gradient where every tub shall be held effectively by brakes or securely coupled to a haulage rope?
A. 1 in 5
B. 1 in 10
C. 1 in 20
D. 1 in 40
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A loose mineral deposit formed either by chemical weathering at the place of origin or formed by mechanical weathering of the ore body by the stream water. The deposit is known as
A. gravel deposit
B. sedimentary deposit
C. granite deposit
D. placer deposit
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Which of the following line of face is mostly followed during depillaring operation in India?
A. step diagonal
B. steep diagonal
C. diagonal
D. semi-circular
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Spiral attachment with the job of CCM is known as
A. hauler
B. gummer
C. sumper
D. propeller
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Hydraulic ring main system is used to
A. get uniform pressure in powered support
B. get better performance of the shearer
C. set better coal evacuation system
D. get uniform loading in armoured flexible conveyor
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Maximum supports are required within 10 m of freshly-exposed roof-why?
A. concentration of maximum person are there in the face
B. that portion generally remain unsupported due to violence of blasting & incumbent strata pressure is shifted towards pillar edge
C. this is the only place of working in the district in a mine
D. it is easy to install supports at the face
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Which of the following method was practiced in NECL for extraction of steep thick seam?
A. blasting gallery
B. sublevel caving
C. bhaska and tipong
D. long wall
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A seam is worked at the depth of 120 m from surface and has a width galleries of 3.4 m. The percentage of extraction during development should be restricted to
A. 33.5%
B. 26.2%
C. 31.8%
D. 42.2%
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In an underground mine output from the panel is 360 tpd, having 26 days of working in a month where incubation period of coal is 9 month. If recovery from the panel is 80% and pillar size is 30 m × 30 m, height 3 m, coal sp. gravity 1.8 then find out number of pillars in the panel.
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