The machine employed for pushing loose material (or) for digging in earth and sand is . . . . . . . .
A. Scraper
B. Dozer
C. Drag line
D. Shovel
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The opening cut in open cast mining is known as . . . . . . . .
A. Berm
B. Box cut
C. Trench
D. High wall
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In which mining excavated mineral in small pits but transported to surface through underground excavation and transport system.
A. Placer mining
B. Dredging
C. Glory hole
D. Stripping
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Safest type of dump design
A. Stage dumping
B. Plain dumping
C. Differential dumping
D. Frequent dumping
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Crawling mounted drag line have a travelling speed of
A. 0.10 to 0.25 km/hr
B. 0.25 to 5 km/hr
C. 0.8 to 4 km/hr
D. 0.3 to 0.6 km/hr
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Dumper arrives at a shovel at constant rate of 10 per hour. The service rate is constant at 15 per hour, At a time, the expected number of dumper in the que is
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Ripper which cut as it travels, deep of ferrows in the ground are . . . . . . . .
A. 0.2 - 0.4 m
B. 0.6 - 1 m
C. 0.8 - 1.2 m
D. 1.2 - 1.5 m
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The rock drills used are . . . . . . . .
A. Sinkers
B. Drifters
C. Stopers
D. Wagon drills
E. All of these
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The optimum gredient of haul road for better safety is
A. 1° - 3°
B. 5° - 9°
C. 15° - 19°
D. 720°
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The method of drive and control on large HP shovel and drag line.
A. Gear
B. Ward Leonard system
C. Belt
D. All of these
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Every degree of the angle of inclination with the vertical and saving in explosive consumptions.
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Scrapers are used in coal mines for cutting and transporting the
A. Weathered sand stone and coal
B. Hard sand stone and coal
C. Stumps of trees
D. All of these
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A stripper shovel is modifiction of . . . . . . . .
A. Pull shovel
B. Tripper
C. Dipper shovel
D. None
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Wagon drill can capable of drill horizontal or inclined holes upto
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What is the pressure of air in loader tyre.
A. 32 PSI
B. 45 PSI
C. 54 - 65 PSI
D. 48 - 54 PSI
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The stripping ratio in semi-mechanised quarrying is . . . . . . . .
A. 1.5 : 1
B. 2 : 1
C. 4 : 1
D. 8 : 1
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Rocker shovel run by
A. Battery
B. Diesel
C. Compressed air
D. Electricity
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Motive power of the wagon drill of older type.
A. Electric
B. Pheumatic
C. Compressed air
D. None
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Hole dia meter of wagon drill ranges from
A. 0 - 25 mm
B. 26 - 50 mm
C. 50 - 100 mm
D. 125 - 200 mm
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Dozer equipped with fork like arrangement called as . . . . . . . .
A. Ripper
B. Scraper
C. Tractor shovel
D. All these
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