Color of sedimentary rocks are usually determined by *

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A. iron
B. nitrogen
C. bacteria
D. calcium carbonate

Process of transformation of existing rocks is known as *

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A. abyssalism
B. hypabyssal
C. metamorphism
D. slope failure

Erosion material of continuously growing mountain chain is known as *

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A. molasses
B. fabric of rocks
C. bed of rocks
D. fossil bed

Three-dimensional orientation of 'Clastic Rocks' is classified as *

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A. fossil bed
B. fabric of rocks
C. bed of rocks
D. sediments

Rocks that contain fossils are *

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A. celandine rocks
B. monzonite rocks
C. sedimentary rocks
D. dolerite rocks

Examples of submarine volcanic activities are *

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A. blue smokers
B. black smokers
C. white smokers
D. yellow smokers

Example of sedimentary rocks is *

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A. basanite
B. carbonite
C. granite
D. limestone

Salty rocks, schistose, granoblastic and hornfelsic are classified as *

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A. textures of metamorphic rocks

B. textures of allotropic rocks
C. textures of sedimentary rocks
D. textures of igneous rocks

Classification of sedimentary rocks on basis of its composition includes *

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A. carbonate sedimentary rocks

B. iron-rich sedimentary rocks
C. organic-rich sedimentary rocks
D. all of above

Igneous rocks with lowest content of silica are known as *

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A. mafic rocks
B. felsic rocks
C. porphyry
D. ultramafic rocks

Rocks that are formed within crust of planet are known as *
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A. intrusive igneous rocks

B. igneous sediments
C. fabric of igneous rocks
D. extrusive igneous rocks

Crystals of igneous rocks that are too small to be seen with naked eyes are known as *
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A. phaneritic
B. aphanitic
C. porphyry
D. pyroclastic

Non-essential minerals present in igneous rocks are classified as *

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A. intrusive minerals
B. accessory minerals
C. smoker minerals
D. white minerals

Intrusive igneous rocks are classified as *

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A. gamma-abyssal
B. alpha-abyssal
C. hypabyssal
D. abyssal

Intrusive rocks are also known as *

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A. sediments
B. molasses
C. volcanic rocks
D. plutonic rocks

In metamorphic rocks, layering within rocks is known as *

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A. bedding
B. foliation
C. bending
D. recrystallization

Sedimentary rocks that are formed in arid climates are classified as *
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A. fossil beds
B. oxide beds
C. red beds
D. iron beds

Particles that together made sedimentary rocks are classified as *

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A. sediments
B. basanite
C. carbonite
D. metamorphou

Sedimentary rocks are natural resources of *

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A. coals
B. fossil fuels
C. drinking water
D. all of above

Changing of particles size during process of metamorphism is classified as *

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A. folding
B. bending
C. recrystallization
D. bedding

Subsidence movement on the surface can be reduced by *

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Seam thickness
Quality of coal
Economics of depillaring
all the above

What are the details required for study of subsidence *

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Surface plan
Geological details
Mining Layout
all the above

Find the Change in the suface contours and drainage patern due to subsidence ,which model based *
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A. Intent based
B. Computer based
C. Hardware based
D. none

Problems due to subsidence *

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A. Domestic infra structures damages

B. Road ways structure damage
C. Railway lines failed maintaining correct space between lines
D. All above are true

Subsidence will be reduced by *

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A. Proper maintaining supports

B. Proper maintaining ventilation
C. Proper maintaining drainage systems
D. Proper maintaining strata monitor reading

With the Hydraulic stowing the subsidence ………..times less when compared with caving *
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9.5-13.6
12.7-19.2
5-8
9-13.5

Location of cracks which can be marked with help of *

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A. Beta
B. Gamma
C. Alpa
D. All of the above

Subsidence occur at *

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Surface
Underground
Railway mines
Roadways

Due to subsidence the surface structures *

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A. Shrinking
B. Cracking
C. Pulling
D. Stretching

Surface contours designed by with software *

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A. Surpac
B. Gemcom
C. Surpac note
D. Gempac ultra

An underground roadway through stone connecting 2 or more coal seams is ..? *

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Tunnel
Cross measure drift
Crosscut
Staple pit

For a coal seam of moderate dip the shaft may be located in the .... of the property? *
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Rise
Middle
Dip side
1/3 from outcrop

A gallery which cuts across the pillers due to its drivage along an apperent dip is called..? *
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Cross cut
Level
Dip
Drift

The max width of the gallery in indian coal mines is ....? *

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3m
4m
4.8m
5.5m

The usual inclination for the inclines is ..? *

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1 in 3
1 in 2
1 in 4
1 in 1

As per indian standerds steep mines means having seam dip(in deg)..? *
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0-5
5-18
18-40
above 40

As per indian standerds thick seam means having seam thickness ..? *
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1.5-4.5m
0-1.5m
4.5-9m
above 9m

The mode of entry shall be by shaft if the coal seam lying depth of more than by minimum.....m? *
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20
30
40
50

As per indian standerds deep mines means if the seam lying depth from surface is..? *
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Less than 200m

200-450m
450-600m
above 600m

In deg I mines the % of inflammable gas is ..? *

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lessthan 0.1
0.1 to 1
1-10
Above 10

Capacity of slusher is ..tph? *

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30-40
40-60
10-20
70-100

The max length of the trailing cable is .....m? *

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50
90
150
200

The minimum piller to piller distance if the depth of seam is 150m and gallery width is 3.6m? *
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16.5m
19.5m
25.5m
13.5m

The % of extraction if the depth of seam is 200m and gallery width is 4.8m? *
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33
25
20
40

The travelling road height should not be less than ...? *

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1m
1.8m
2.5m
3m

The % of extraction if the depth of seam is 300m and gallery width is 4.2m? *
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11
15
17
20
The min pillar distance from center to center;if the depth of seam is 450m and gallery width is 4.8m? *
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39m
45m
48m
52m

The minimum piller to piller distance if the depth of seam is 250m and gallery width is 4.2m? *
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34.5m
30m
39m
45m

A landing or platform in a shaft including an excavation between top and bottom of the shaft is called? *
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Option 1
midsetlanding
inset
coller
cover

The drilling rods are made of? *

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cast iron
steel
Ni-Cr
cast steel

In percussive drilling the rock is broken by following action ? *

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crushing
chipping
both
none of above

The device used to catch broken rods under a joint in the borehole? *
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Crow's foot or spiral worm

Sludger
Screwfeed
Bulldog

The percussive drilling is applicable upto max depth of ....m? *

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200
300
500
700

The operation of tracing the broken and lost parts in the hole and withdrawing them to the surface is known as ...? *
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lining the borehole

drilling
borehole survey
fishing the borehole

The sludge or cuttings in the borehole are removed with help of ?

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Core barrel
Sludger
Retaining key
Bulldog
Which is used for raising and lowering the rods of square section? *
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Bill dog
Sludger
Retaining Key
None of the above

Diamond drilling is applicable upto a max depth of .....m ? *

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500
1000
3000
5000

What is the purpose of lining the borehole? *

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to prevent caving of sides

to prevent water percolation
to easy drilling operation
none of the above

Which is used for raising and lowering the rods of circular section? *
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Bulldog
Sludger
Corebarrel
Retainingkey

Bore hole survey means..? *

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Measurment of deviation
Measurment of depth
Measurment of time taken
none of the above

Bore hole deviation is .....deg for 30m? *

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1
2
3
4

Bentonite chemical is used for ? *

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sealing cracks
preparing mud flush
surveying bore hole deviation
none of the above

Double tube core barrel is suitable for rocks of ? *

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hard
homogeneous
soft and friable
none of the above

In etch method which acid is used to measure borehole deviation? *

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sulfuric acid
hydrocloric acid
nitric acid
Hydrofloric acid

The core(dia in mm) size obtained with NX size? *

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21
28
40
54

Manual drilling is possible upto max depth of.....m? *

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15
30
45
60

The feed mechanism is not necessary beyond the depth of....m? *

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30
40
50
60

Single tube core barrel is suitable for recovering core from rocks of ? *
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soft
friable
homogeneous
hard

The improved technique of removal of core during drilling without raising the drill rods? *
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Double tube core barrel

X-ray drilling
wireline drilling
side coring

In freezing method of shaft sinking which is used for circulation? *

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HCl
HNo3
CaCl2
Nacl

The method of sinking where there is ground filling problem or considerable inrush of water upto depth of 30m? *
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pilling
open caison
forced drop
cementation

In cementation method the purpose of treating holes with chemicals-silicate of soda and alluminium sulfate is ..? *
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To reduce the friction

To seal cracks
quick setting of cement
none

The method of sinking in unstable or friable strata with heavy inrush of water? *
1 point

tubbing
forced drop
cementation method
freezing method

The method of sinking through loose deposits of sand upto 60m is ? *
1 point
piling
open casion
forced drop
cementation

In freezing method of sinking the removal of ice wall after completion of siking by sending hot brine through holes is known as ..? *
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defreezing
silicatisation
postfreezing
thawing

The process of treating holes with chemicals in cementation method is called? *

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defreezing
silicatisation
presilicatisation
thawing

The holes treated with chemicals are called? *

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treating holes
test holes
product holes
weeping holes

The method of sinking tused through any fissured water bearing strata except in running sand is..? *
1 point

pneumatic caison
cementation
forced drop
piling

The method of sinking through alternate loose and tough strata upto 60m? *
1 point

piling
open caison
forced drop
cementation

Ventilation by mechanical means is provided in sinking shaft exceeding depth of...m? *

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30
25
40
15

A permanant lining where running sand is encountered during sinking is..? *

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Cementation
piling
concrete lining
tubbing

The method of sinking through loose deposits of sand upto 20m is ? *
1 point

piling system
open caison
tubbing
cementation

The device used to prevent undue swinging of the bucket in sinking shaft? *
1 point

spider
kibble
scaff
rider

The starting point of shaft at the ground surface is called..? *

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collar
pithead
platform
scaffold

Untitled QueControlling the coarse of a borehole so as to follow predetermined path is ...? stion *
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Deviation of borehole
wireline drilling
control drilling
directional drilling

In blasting in shaft sinking the number of holes are....times the dia of the shaft in m? *
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2
3
4
1

The safety device is provided in sinking shaft in case of overwind? *

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spider()
kibble
hook
rider

Upward drivage of shaft is carried out for a distance upto *

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15
25
35
45

The quantity of ventilating air(cu.m) shall be provided in siking shaft if depth exceeds 25m? *
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100
200
300
400