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Mine Rules And Regulations — Part 1 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Mining Engineering MCQs on Mine Rules And Regulations — Part 1 with worked academic solutions for PPSC Mines, KPPSC, FPSC, BPSC.

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Question 1 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Which of the following services is recommended as special department?

Question 2 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

What action would be taken as per DGMS Circular for immediate support of slips and weak planes?

Question 3 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

While choosing mutually exclusive projects which type of project gets priority for selection?

Question 4 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

As per DGMS Circular 5/2014, what percentage of methane in inflammable gas should be used for conducting incendivity tests?

Question 5 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

As per Cir, what would be prudent and desirable when a slip or weakness is exposed?

Question 6 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

How many types of Circulars are issued from time to time by DGMS In our country?

Question 7 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

In such area prone to airblast what adequate numbers of convergence recorders are installed in the vicinity of pillar extraction?

Question 8 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

As per which DGMS Circular the extant provision is given about all persons in the vicinity should have taken proper shelter?

Question 9 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Accidents due to failure of slope in an opencast mine is described in which DGMS Circular?

Question 10 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Which DGMS Cir states about anchorage strength of roof bolt?

Question 11 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

As per which circular immediate supports are required for slips, weaknesses in immediate roof?

Question 12 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

What is the depth to be achieved for an excavation to be called a coal mine?

Question 13 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

What is the periodicity of joint survey by user and manufacturer of cage suspension gear stipulated in DGMS Circular 1/2015?

Question 14 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

As per DGMS Circular 6/2013, mining companies should engage CMPDIL or any educational institution for keeping active surveillance for longer period of time for which of the below mentioned technology?

Question 15 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

In order to support freshly exposed roof and sides in coal mines full column grouted roof bolts preferably be used as support as per which DGMS circular?

Question 16 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

As per DGMS stipulation on freshly exposed roof which of the following statement is true in the context of minimum damage due to blasting?

Question 17 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

As per extant regulation under CMR 1957 and MMR 1961 what is to be confirmed by the Shotfirer before a shot hole is charged, stemmed and fired?

Question 18 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The provision given on weak immediate roof including supporting lips of ledges adequately by artificial means i.e. by a set of 2 or 3 cross bars duly kept lagged is from which circular?

Question 19 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

In order to have appropriate health and safety management system which of the following tool is used?

Question 20 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

During roof bolt installation which of the following measures should be kept in mind?

Question 21 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

In which of the following circular the use of steel support was circulated?

Question 22 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

It is the well accepted indicator of coal extraction from pillars in underground?

Question 23 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Which of the following issues was addressed during discussions in 11 th safety conference held on 4 th and 5 th July 2013?

Question 24 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Persons engaged in handling of stemming material activities should undergo routine stool examination after what intervals?

Question 25 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

For impact sensitivity test with discontinuous NG based explosives in India, Hammer test as per IS 6609 does not appear necessary with which explosives?

Question 26 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

This can be taken as one of the precautions as stipulated in DGMS Circular 12/199 in respect of reversing vehicles?

Question 27 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

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?

Question 28 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Danger zone of blasting for opencast is stipulated by Circular as-

Question 29 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Who is authorized to carry primed cartridge into sinking shaft?

Question 30 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Testing of fire resistant hydraulic fluid can only be done following which standards?

Question 31 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

DGMS specification for deciding length of bolts is-

Question 32 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

How many fatal accidents were due to Dumpers in opencast coal mines as per Circular 3/2013?

Question 33 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

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?

Question 34 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

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?

Question 35 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

As per Circular 7/2002 who is supposed to assess the requirement of support needed?

Question 36 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

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?

Question 37 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

As per Circular which of the following flaw detectors is required to have been owned by the manufacturer in connection with CSG?

Question 38 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Issuance of 'cold work permit' is made mandatory in which safety conference?

Question 39 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

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?

Question 40 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The periodicity of testing of at least chief properties shall be conducted after every how many years?

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