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Question 1Single Answer
The following perpendicular offsets were taken from a chian line to an irregular boundary.The area between the chian line, the boundaryand the offsets is :
 
Chainage(m) 0 10 25 42 60 75
Offsets   15.5 26.2 31.8 25.6 29.0 31.5
  1. A
    19.765 Ares
  2. B
    20.612 Ares
  3. C
    20.892 Ares
  4. D
    20.765 Ares
Question 2Single Answer
Point of tangency in a curve is the ______ .
  1. A
    location of the curves start point
  2. B
    location of the curves end point
  3. C
    curves midpoint
  4. D
    point joining two tangents of a curve
Question 3Single Answer
Name of method in which the deflection angle is equal to half the angle substended by the arc at the centre, and it is assumed that the length of the arc is approximately equal to length of the chord
  1. A
    two – theodalite method
  2. B
    Rankine's method
  3. C
    Jaderin's method
  4. D
    Teacheometric method
Question 4Single Answer
Name the equipment used in mining placer deposits.
  1. A
    Riffle box
  2. B
    Auger
  3. C
    Wagon drill
  4. D
    Rope Saw
Question 5Single Answer
Every plan or section should be submitted on a scale having a representative factor of :
  1. A
    1330 : 1
  2. B
    1200 : 1
  3. C
    1100 : 2
  4. D
    1300 : 1
Question 6Single Answer
In which of the following baseline measuring method, tripods are used to hold the measuring tape ?
  1. A
    Wheeler's method
  2. B
    Rankine's method
  3. C
    Hunter's short base method
  4. D
    Jaderin's method
Question 7Single Answer
Stone dust barriers consists of :
  1. A
    Each plank is placed on above the other and loaded with stone dust
  2. B
    Shelves placed side by side and loaded with stone dust
  3. C
    Shelves placed side by side and each shelf consists of planks placed on above the other and loaded with stone dust
  4. D
    Shelves placed side by side and each shelf consists of another shelf placed on above the other and loaded with stone dust
Question 8Single Answer
In an opencast mining blasting, ground vibration occurs due to :
  1. A
    Low current
  2. B
    Poor stemming
  3. C
    Improper delays
  4. D
    Excess charge
Question 9Single Answer
In an opencast mining blasting, poor stemming results in :
  1. A
    Vibration
  2. B
    Misfire
  3. C
    Blow-out-shot
  4. D
    Cut-off- shot
Question 10Single Answer
In an opencast mining blasting, improper delay results in :
  1. A
    Vibration
  2. B
    Misfire
  3. C
    Blow-out-shot
  4. D
    Cut-off-shot    
Question 11Single Answer
Which of the following is not 'Biparental' ?
  1. A
    Tidal Hypothesis
  2. B
    Planetesimal Hypothesis
  3. C
    Dynamic encounter theory
  4. D
    Protoplanet Hypothesis
Question 12Single Answer
The most accurately known physical parameter in the deep Earth is
  1. A
    Density
  2. B
    Elastic modulii
  3. C
    Seismic wave velocity
  4. D
    Gravity
Question 13Single Answer
Which of the following are most radioactive ?
  1. A
    younger acidic rocks
  2. B
    Younger basic rocks
  3. C
    Older acidic rocks
  4. D
    Older basic rocks
Question 14Single Answer
The flattest portion of the Earth's surface is formed by
  1. A
    Abyssal Plains
  2. B
    Abyssal Hills
  3. C
    Sea Mounts
  4. D
    Oceanic Trenches  
Question 15Single Answer
The African Plate is composed of
  1. A
    Continental Crust
  2. B
    Oceanic Crust
  3. C
    Combination of both continental as well as oceanic crust
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 16Single Answer
Iceland is an exposed part of
  1. A
    Mid-oceanic ridges
  2. B
    Island arcs
  3. C
    Shield areas
  4. D
    Plateaus
Question 17Single Answer
Pahoehoe is a type of
  1. A
    Stony meterite
  2. B
    Volcanic crator
  3. C
    Ropy lava
  4. D
    Blocky lava
Question 18Single Answer
The sand dunes migrate in the
  1. A
    Leeward direction
  2. B
    Windward direction
  3. C
    Both Leeward and Windward directions
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 19Single Answer
Migmatites are mixed rocks which contain features of rock ?
  1. A
    Pyroclastic and sedimentary rocks
  2. B
    Plutonic and regional metamorphic rocks
  3. C
    Contact metamorphic and diagenetic rocks
  4. D
    Regional metamorphic and igneous extrusive
Question 20Single Answer
The primary mineral constituents of rocks of mafic ultramafic (more mafic than mafic) composition necessarily contain in the following elements.
  1. A
    magnesium, silicon, aluminium, oxygen
  2. B
    iron, aluminimum, silicon, oxygen  
  3. C
    silicon, oxygen, iron, manganese
  4. D
    oxygen, magnesium, silicon, iron     
Question 21Single Answer
SCAMP relates to ..............
  1. A
    Roof safety
  2. B
    Inundation
  3. C
    Mine fire
  4. D
    None of these
Question 22Single Answer
Maximum speed of explosive van, carrying explosive
  1. A
    20 KMPH
  2. B
    25 KMPH
  3. C
    30 KMPH 
  4. D
    40 KMPH       
Question 23Single Answer
.................. Gas, relates to white Damp:
  1. A
    CH4
  2. B
    CO2
  3. C
    O2
  4. D
    CO
Question 24Single Answer
In 2nd Degree gassy Underground Mine, for Electrical velding, written permission of .............. is required
  1. A
    Mining sirdar
  2. B
    Colliery Engineer
  3. C
    Assistant Management
  4. D
    Mine Manager
Question 25Single Answer
Reason for Blown out shots
  1. A
    Less Stemming
  2. B
    More explosive charge
  3. C
    High Burden and Spacing
  4. D
    All of these     
Question 26Single Answer
Priming catridge
  1. A
    In which detonator is engaged
  2. B
    Best Quality explosive catridge
  3. C
    Un exploded explosive catridge
  4. D
    All of these
Question 27Single Answer
Powder Factor :
  1. A
    Yield of coal in Ton per KG of explosive consumed
  2. B
    Yield of coal in m³ per KG of explosive consumed 
  3. C
    Both (a) and (b) above
  4. D
    None of these
Question 28Single Answer
Formation of coal Mines Regulation has been principally based up on.
  1. A
    Railways Act
  2. B
    Explosive Act
  3. C
    L & R Act.
  4. D
    Mines Act.
Question 29Single Answer
Surface plan is a .............. plan.
  1. A
    Statutory
  2. B
    non - statutory
  3. C
    working
  4. D
    none of these  
Question 30Single Answer
Safety management plan is applicable only for ................... mining.
  1. A
    opencast
  2. B
    underground
  3. C
    both (a) and (b)
  4. D
    none of these
Question 31Single Answer
The reason behind broadening the river velley is
  1. A
    Attrition
  2. B
    Hydraulic action
  3. C
    Soil erosion
  4. D
    Corrosion
Question 32Single Answer
Anticline is a type of
  1. A
    Reverine
  2. B
    Fold structure
  3. C
    Eroded landmass
  4. D
    Delta
Question 33Single Answer
The reason behind Earthequake is
  1. A
    Land cruises
  2. B
    Rotation of earth
  3. C
    Tectonism
  4. D
    Denudation
Question 34Single Answer
The gap of a mountain which provides natural path is known as
  1. A
    Valley
  2. B
    Highway
  3. C
    Pass
  4. D
    Highland
Question 35Single Answer
The longest lake of India is
  1. A
    pulicat
  2. B
    Pangong
  3. C
    Kolleru
  4. D
    Vembanad
Question 36Single Answer
Duncan passage is located between
  1. A
    North and South Andaman
  2. B
    North and Middle Andaman
  3. C
    South and Little Andaman
  4. D
    Andaman and Nicobar
Question 37Single Answer
Which river forms estuary ?
  1. A
    Narmada
  2. B
    Kaveri
  3. C
    Krishna
  4. D
    Mahanadi
Question 38Single Answer
The driest part of India is
  1. A
    Western Rajasthan
  2. B
    J & K
  3. C
    Gujarat  
  4. D
    M. P      
Question 39Single Answer
The soild of northern plain of India is formed by
  1. A
    Degradation
  2. B
    Aggradation
  3. C
    Erosion
  4. D
    None of these
Question 40Single Answer
What does acid rain contain which destroys plants ?
  1. A
    Mitrate
  2. B
    ozone
  3. C
    Carbon Monoxide
  4. D
    Sulphuric acid
Question 41Single Answer
The process of folding which is considered to be non – tactonic is
  1. A
    Tangential tension
  2. B
    Intrusion
  3. C
    Tangential compression
  4. D
    Differential compresion
Question 42Single Answer
Which is considered as compound anticline ?
  1. A
    Depression
  2. B
    Basin
  3. C
    Valley
  4. D
    Dome
Question 43Single Answer
Which rock is more prone to flexural slip ?
  1. A
    Shale
  2. B
    Basalt
  3. C
    Soft Clay
  4. D
    Limestone       
Question 44Single Answer
Grit is another name for
  1. A
    Sandstone
  2. B
    Shale
  3. C
    Granite
  4. D
    Breccia
Question 45Single Answer
Dolerite is an example of
  1. A
    Lopolith
  2. B
    Laccolith
  3. C
    Batholith
  4. D
    Dyke
Question 46Single Answer
Volcanic eruptions occur due to
  1. A
    Conversion of rocks in the deeper layers earth's crust to a molten state of magma
  2. B
    Excessive heat inside the earth
  3. C
    Pressure in the baccolith
  4. D
    Lateral displacement of plates
Question 47Single Answer
Which region contains doline land features ?
  1. A
    Volcanic
  2. B
    Deltaic
  3. C
    Karst
  4. D
    Glaciated
Question 48Single Answer
Mauna Loa is an example of
  1. A
    active volcano
  2. B
    extinct volcano
  3. C
    Plateau in a volcanic region
  4. D
    dormant valcono
Question 49Single Answer
Plutonic earthquakes have their focus at a depth of
  1. A
    50 km
  2. B
    50 – 250 km
  3. C
    250 – 750 km
  4. D
    None of these
Question 50Single Answer
Tin is found in
  1. A
    Basic Igneous rocks
  2. B
    Metamorphic rocks
  3. C
    Placer deposits 
  4. D
    All of these
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