In which of the following circular the use of steel support was circulated?
A. 5/1975
B. 29/1964
C. 4/1966
D. 3/1971
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It is the well accepted indicator of coal extraction from pillars in underground?
A. creeping
B. heaving of pillars
C. crown pillar
D. goaf line velocity
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Which of the following issues was addressed during discussions in 11th safety conference held on 4th and 5th July 2013?
A. Large scale mining
B. Surface and underground coal cutting machines
C. Safety health and welfare of contractual workers
D. Support in goaf edge line
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Persons engaged in handling of stemming material activities should undergo routine stool examination after what intervals?
A. once in every 3 months
B. once in every 6 months
C. once in every 12 months
D. once in every 18 months
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For impact sensitivity test with discontinuous NG based explosives in India, Hammer test as per IS 6609 does not appear necessary with which explosives?
A. Slurry and emulsion explosive
B. soligex
C. powerflo
D. Nonel based solimax explosive
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This can be taken as one of the precautions as stipulated in DGMS Circular 12/199 in respect of reversing vehicles?
A. A good hom is required to be in use
B. Operator should see the back while reversing
C. Driver should blow hom before reversing vehicle
D. A separate hom with a sound different from normal hom of the vehicle is provided
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As per circular 8/2014, a test is to be conducted for friction stabilizers in acidic water condition for 20 days during which no deterioration should occur on its assembly. What is the name of that test?
A. split sets test
B. accelerated weathering test
C. integrity test
D. corrosion test
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Danger zone of blasting for opencast is stipulated by Circular as-
A. 200m
B. 300m
C. 500m
D. 1000m
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Who is authorized to carry primed cartridge into sinking shaft?
A. Overman
B. Mining Sirdar
C. Shotfirer
D. Safety Officer
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Testing of fire resistant hydraulic fluid can only be done following which standards?
A. IS 7895 : 1975
B. IS 10512
C. IS 8802 : 1989
D. IS 9097
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DGMS specification for deciding length of bolts is-
A. at least 2 1 of gallery width
B. at least 3 1 of gallery width
C. less than 1.5m
D. equal to gallery width
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How many fatal accidents were due to Dumpers in opencast coal mines as per Circular 3/2013?
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Height of the rib of the roof bolt is kept at 2.5% - 5% of the core diameter of bolt as stated in which circular?
A. 11/1959
B. 5/2003
C. 9/2002
D. 11/2009
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The test report of finding out concentration of all elements with respect to chemical additives for dust suppression should conform to the limits prescribed in which Act?
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As per Circular 7/2002 who is supposed to assess the requirement of support needed?
A. Mining Sirdar
B. Overman
C. Sr. Overman
D. Undermanager
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As stated in circular in favour of pillar extraction, the area of roof exposure at any working place at any time shall not exceed "A" sq m. What is the value of A?
A. 45 sq m
B. 60 sq m
C. 75 sq m
D. 90 sq m
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As per Circular which of the following flaw detectors is required to have been owned by the manufacturer in connection with CSG?
A. ASTM detector
B. ultrasonic flaw detector
C. Magnetic particle flaw detector
D. double braided wear detector
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Issuance of 'cold work permit' is made mandatory in which safety conference?
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Development and implementation of portable instrument for detecting hidden slips in roof of coal mines should be given priority. In which national safety conference it was recommended?
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The periodicity of testing of at least chief properties shall be conducted after every how many years?
A. 2 years
B. 3 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
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