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Coal Mining Regulation In India — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Mining Engineering MCQs on Coal Mining Regulation In India — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for PPSC Mines, KPPSC, FPSC, BPSC.

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40
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PPSC Mines, KPPSC, FPSC...
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Exam-Level PPSC Mines KPPSC FPSC BPSC
Verified for Commission Syllabus • Oct 14, 2026
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Question 1 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Mine manager shall visit and examine the work on atleast . . . . . . . . days in every week, provided further that at least one visit in every . . . . . . . . shall be made during the night shift.

Question 2 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

If death results from any injury already reported as serious under sub regulation (1) or if an injury other than the serious injury becomes serious the owner/manage hall with in . . . . . . . . hours of his being informed of the same, given notice to C. I district magistrate; CI etc

Question 3 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Where the inclination of the travelling roads exceeds . . . . . . . . degree from horizontal be provided in addition to the steps with hand rails provided

Question 4 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Where in any shaft ladders are used as a means of egress of persons employed in a mine, every ladder project atleast . . . . . . . . meters above the mouth of the shaft and above every platform, except where strong hold fasts or hand rails are provided.

Question 5 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Every man hole shall be kept of obstructions

Question 6 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

No person shall be admitted as a candidate at any examination held by the board unless he is . . . . . . . . years of age

Question 7 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

In the coal, the side shall kept sloped at an angle of safety not exceeding . . . . . . . . degree from the horizontal.

Question 8 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The width of the bench in coal or over burden in rock formation shall not be less than . . . . . . . . in mechanized opencast working.

Question 9 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

In winding engine, where the brake or brakes are power operated atleast one of them shall be arranged to be applied . . . . . . . . at all the time, if power supply fail

Question 10 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The rate of emission of inflammable gas per tone of coal produced exceeds . . . . . . . .m 3 in the third degree gassy mines

Question 11 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Along the haulage roadways at every roadway junction except in roadways where tramming is done by manual means where the spot levels may be shown at points not more than . . . . . . . . meters apart.

Question 12 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Where white metal used in capping tapered portion of the socket shall not be less than . . . . . . . . times of the diameter of the rope in case of diameter of the rope higher than . . . . . . . .

Question 13 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

A person appointed to superintend the lowering and raising a persons, tools, and materials and transmit signals at the top of shaft or incline.

Question 14 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Notice of disease under section 25 of act, the manager shall with in . . . . . . . . days of his being informed of the disease give notice there of in the form and method as may be specific by the CI for the purpose.

Question 15 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Each winding rope by passing the rope at speed not exceeding . . . . . . . . m/sec.

Question 16 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

All working shafts of all entrances to the mine shaft shall be adequately illuminated through out . . . . . . . . hours.

Question 17 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The voltage in the signal wires not more than . . . . . . . .

Question 18 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

When two tubs are in tandem, the gap between the inner most ends shall not be less than . . . . . . . . cm.

Question 19 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The attachment of the winding rope to the drum, depth indicator, cages, gates examined once in atleast every . . . . . . . . hours.

Question 20 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The space between detaching hook, measured from the centre of the hole for attaching it to the rope shackle and the detaching bell plate when the cage or other means of conveyance is at its normal position at the top of the shaft shall not less than . . . . . . . . where geared engine is used.

Question 21 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The period of three months ending on the 31 st March, 30 th June, 30 th September and 31 st December called

Question 22 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The outlets from a mine are under the sole control of . . . . . . . .

Question 23 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Every automatic contrivance and every brake shall be tested once atleast in every . . . . . . . . days, by raising each cage or other means of conveyance, inturn, to pass the last control point above the top most landing.

Question 24 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

A shot hole or blast hole or part there of remaining after being charged with explosive and blasted and which is not known to be misfired shot called . . . . . . . .

Question 25 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Who is responsible for effective implementation of safety management plan.

Question 26 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

It is the duties and responsibility of owner, intaking preventive and protective measure the owner shall arrange for regular assessment of the risk and, dealing with it the following order of priority.

Question 27 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

If every mine, where shaft is used for lowering or raising of person . . . . . . . . atleast number of winding ropes stocked ana kept in store.

Question 28 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

At the top of every inclined plane at least . . . . . . . . is provided to arrest tubs from runny out of control.

Question 29 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Every track where the haulage is effected by means of mechanical power or gravity, the safety contrivance fitted there on shall be examined carefully atleast once in every . . . . . . . . days.

Question 30 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

When a mine has been opened, the owner, agent or manager shall communicate the date of opening to

Question 31 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Suitable platform provided at intervals not exceeding . . . . . . . . m of the inclination of travelling roadway exceeds 60 degree from horizontal.

Question 32 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

When it is intended to bring into use any new winding installation for lowering or raising of persons, the manager shall not less than days before such use, give notice of such intention to the C.I. & R.I.

Question 33 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Every ladder in a shaft used for ingress of persons employed in a mine be made continuous or without perceptible overlapping or break except at platform which shall be provided at intervals of not more than . . . . . . . . meters.

Question 34 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Safety hooks, Jazz-rail to prevent runaway in . . . . . . . . direction.

Question 35 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The clear space of not less than . . . . . . . . m between the tubs and one side of the roadway.

Question 36 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The manager shall make arrangement for all overman and other officials to meet him or the assistant manager once in every . . . . . . . . for the purpose of conferring.

Question 37 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

No person shall . . . . . . . . while on duty.

Question 38 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

. . . . . . . . provided below the first stop block at a distance greater than the length of set or train of tubs.

Question 39 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Every person shall, immediately before proceeding to work and immediately after terminating work at the end of his shaft have his name in the register maintain under subsection (4) of section 48 of the act

Question 40 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Combination of likely hood of a specific unwanted event and its potentials consequences called . . . . . . . .

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