DEPARTMENT OF MINING ENGINEERING

MCQS FOR DEPARTMENTAL SUBJECT TEST

Subject: Special Studies

Q.1: Name important ores of Copper.

Q.2: What is the minimum economic grade of Iron ore? why the existing deposits of iron
are not exploited in Pakistan.

Q.3: Name important ores of chromite.

Q.4: How chromite is extracted from its ores.

Q.5: Name important ores of Lead and Zinc.

Q.6: Where the deposits of copper occurs in Pakistan.

Q.7: Name the important ores of Aluminum and Manganese.

Q.8: Define beneficiation, pulverization, gangue, Tenor of ore, assay value of ore.

Q.9: Give two uses of copper, Gold, Talc and phosphate.

Q.10: Draw flow sheet of processing of copper ore to get blister Copper.

Q.11: What are the important investigations in the characterization study of an ore/ rock?

Q.12: Which equipment methods are used in the chemical analysis of an ore/rock?

Q.13: Define mesh of liberation, flocculation, agglomeration, hydrophobic minerals,

hydrophilic minerals.

Q.14: Name the flotation reagents used in flotation process and function each.

Q.15: Step by step procedure of concentrating any given sample of an ore/ rock.

Q.16: How dewatering is done after processing of an ore.

Q.17: What are the important properties of minerals on basis of which valuable minerals
are separated from gangue?

Q.18: What is an industrial mineral? Name the important industrial mineral found in
Pakistan.

Q.19: Name the important dimension/Building stone and give their occurrence deposits
location.

Q.20: What are the important mineral projects and mineral resources of Pakistan?