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Mining Management — Part 1 MCQs with Explanations

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

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PPSC Mines, KPPSC, FPSC...
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Exam-Level PPSC Mines KPPSC FPSC BPSC
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Question 1 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

It is a style of leadership where leaders followa close set of standards to ensure accuracy of work. The leaders also strictly follow organizational rules and policies and desires that employees also adhere to the rules and procedures. What is this type of leadership?

Question 2 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Soluble organisms represented by high "A" waste causes depletion of O 2 in the surface water that results in fish kills and undesirable changes in aquatic life. A is given by

Question 3 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

In order to understand complexity of worker, the management experts have developed several models. Out of which Edgar H Schein developed concepts on motivation of people. Name the model.

Question 4 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The GnSS is defined as an information system designed for supporting decisions made by groups in an organization. What is GDSS stands for?

Question 5 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

According to Koontz and O' Donnell, it is the art of including the subordinates to accomplish their assignments with zeal and confidence

Question 6 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

What does VAM stands for

Question 7 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Which of the following index can provide a relatively simple means of monitoring overall level of socio-economic development?

Question 8 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

It is a working document outlining all actions to be carried out to ensure safety and health at work place. Identify from the list below

Question 9 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

It is the overall process of risk analysis and risk evaluation

Question 10 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

"MBBR" typically requires smaller foot print in the sewerage process. What is the full form of MBBR?

Question 11 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

What can be calculated by using the following relation ship $$\frac{F}{{1 - \frac{V}{P}}}$$ where, F is the fixed cost; V is variable cost/unit P is selling price of each unit

Question 12 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

What does CRAFT stands for?

Question 13 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The impact of this environmental component is on the ecosystem comprising both flora and fauna. What is that component?

Question 14 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Can you guess for a simple methodology to assess the attractiveness of each potential location?

Question 15 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Gross Domestic Happiness (GDH) refers to which index?

Question 16 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

What is the full form of HWWE?

Question 17 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Which out of the following motivational models stresses on classical depiction of human motivation where individuals are motivated by unsatisfied needs and as each of these needs is significantly satisfied, it drives and forces the next need to emerge.

Question 18 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The basic impact area, associated with predicting and assessing impacts on the socio-economic environment is called

Question 19 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Disturbance and displacement of fauna is mainly caused by

Question 20 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Who proposed a simple definition for Quality as "fitness for use"?

Question 21 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

The factors that are related to peoples thought, feelings, and behaviours is known as

Question 22 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Deming proposed a 4 step process, PDCA cycle for every successful quality improvement and management programme. In PDCA, if plan, do, check stands for P, D, C respectively then what is for A?

Question 23 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

It is the model helps to understand behavior and structure of terrain indicating flow of water to decide escape route during mine inundation

Question 24 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Which of the following analysis is mostly used for inventory control?

Question 25 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Restoration, reclamation and rehabilitation of land shall be completed

Question 26 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

In order to save mining environment no plant for screening or sorting of coal, no heap of cinder, cement, sand is allowed to be placed within . . . . . . . . m of the top of DC shaft or intake airway as per CMR 2017.

Question 27 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Which of the following does not fall under "pure services"?

Question 28 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Which of the following is approximately correct for average resource utilization?

Question 29 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

What do you understand by the term market is "tight"?

Question 30 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

An expert system performs its functioning using two main components, if knowledge base is one of the component then what is the other?

Question 31 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

When an employee compares his/her job inputs and outputs with employees at different positions in the same organization, then it is called

Question 32 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

It is the science to determine workload w.r.t anthropometric dimension of human.

Question 33 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

It is one of the commercial process that can make quicker deliveries to customers having very good impact on business health?

Question 34 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Every project in an organization has a starting and end point. Any delay in the completion of a project may bring losses for the organization. Which management skills can tackle this situation?

Question 35 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

In Mining, Manager, Asst Manager, Supervisors should have proper understanding of technology related to statutory obligations to avoid which of the following conflict?

Question 36 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

In which of the following, the Japanese manufacturing techniques lay emphasis?

Question 37 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Capacity vulnerability analysis (CVA) framework form a simple matrix constituting three broad areas. If physical/material and social/organizational are the two then which is the third area?

Question 38 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

What are these factors known as which influences the decision of consumers to purchase a commodity or service?

Question 39 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

What are the factors affect location decisions?

Question 40 of 40
★ PPSC Mines ★ KPPSC

Which of the following is known as "effluent polishing"?

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