05:58 U fas Mo “Sal wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 48. Consider the following second-order differential equation: y” — 4y’ + 3y = 2t - 32 The particular solution of the differential equation is a -2-2t-t? b -2t-t? c 2t-3t? d -2-2t-3t? Explanation: 2t-3t? =y" -4y-3y f(D) =D? -4D +3 PI. =——_(2r-34 oh ) 1 ; -praapest-*) 2128 41- 3t-3 ~1(1- 448-2) Z 3 2 ; =-2-2-7 Marks Awarded: = 0 gq06:00 U ae Mo “Sal wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 62. Match the figure 1. Symmetrical Fold A. 2. Asymmetrical Fold B. 3. Overturned Fold c 4. Recumbent Fold D. a 1-D,2-A,3-C,4-B b 1-C,2-D,3-B,4-A c 1-C,2-A,3-D,4-B @ 1-A42-¢3-D,4-B Explanation: Marks Awarded: -0.66 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 50.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: 6 - Comment - OE] -C MINING Correct Answer: 0 - Comment : 0] -C gq III O05:55 U Rae Meo Sa) wll Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 1 15. The value of the quantity P, where P = fxetae , Is equal ed ° a 0O ©: ce d if Explanation: We have 1 P= [xe'dx ° Integrating by parts, we get Letu=x, v=e dv=e'dx du = dx vafetde=e" Now, J udv=uv—- J udu [xe%de = xe" —[erde = xe" —-e" +e [retcre=[xet er} 0 = (1xe -e')-(0xe® -e°) =0-(-1) =106:00 U 8.00 ¥ all fos ten “al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 65. Jz Cc Evaluate f IE Ton , f(x) =? x+Va-x 6 a/2 boa c a/3 d a/4 Explanation: Let ~( ve t= | O* (1) Since, i Ina -| S(a-xdx 0 0 ES fQ)= [=e ) Adding Eqs. (1) and (2), we get 240) = [EAVES ae \ evans 2f(x) = dx 2ft)=a f@=405:58 U foe Mo “Al al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 49. In a U/G mine, 60 m°/s of air flows through trunk roadway. The air is distributed in two split named x & y. The resistance of split x is twice as that of ‘y’. The Quantity of air m?/s flowing through x is Answer Accepted error 24.85 1.00 Explanation: Q x (2R) i v(R) Q, Q=arQ® RB. Q=R, Q? = 2RXQZ2=RQ? >0,= 2-50, =v20 60=9, +20, => Q, =24.85 mi fs Your Answer: 24.85 Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium = O MINING O gq05:57 36. U fae Mo Sa) wal Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... A case study of blast design fs given below: Hole dia. 311 mm; hole length = 38 m; burden = 8m; sub drill = 3m; spacing 10 m; number of hole: 36; each hole charged with 400 kg; maximum charge per dalay = 6000 kg; Initiation system —- Nonel and MS. Inter hole delays = 17 - 25 ms; Inter — row delays = 2 — 4 time the inter hole delays; specific gravity of rock = 1.4 Determine powder factor in tonne per kg? Answer Accepted error 9.8 1.00 Explanation: Powle Gctoc = Material produced (tonnes) Explosive consumed (Kg) _ (38-3) x8x10xL4 a = 9.8 tonne per kg Your Answer: 9.8 Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivias AIAN% iicare ancwiarad richt = ( J05:59 U ae Mo “Sa! wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... y 53. A certain type of electric bulb has mean lifetime of 1500 h & Standard deviation of 150h. Three bulbs are connected so that when one burns out, another will go on. Assume that life times are normally distributed what is the probability of lighting work for atleast 5000h. The area for standard normal variate for 1.92 is 0.95, for 1 is 0.68. Answer Accepted error 0.0274 1.00 Explanation: Let 3 bulb 1), 12, 13 Lysan = Hy, + Mz, + Mz, = 1500 +1500 +1500 = 4500h SD= Isp, + SD, +SD,3; =260h Z for 5000 h = 2000-4500 _ | 99 IN = O gq05:59 59. U 999 tee “Sal wall Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... . A winder installation has following , details:- depth of shaft = 300m, height of head gear = 20m, weight of the cage & suspension gear = 5000kg weight of loaded mine cat in cage = 5000 kg rope diameter = 40 mm if the rope weight of rope diameter = 40 mm. if the rope weight of rope is 0.36 d2 kg/m and breaking strength is 52 d2 kN. d being the rope dia meter in cms. Calculate the static factor of safety of the winding rope. Answer Accepted error 7.16 1.00 Explanation: weight on rope = wt. of suspension Gear + wt. of load mine cars + wt. of rope = 5000 = 9.81 + 5000 x 9.81 + 0.36 x (4P x 320 x 9.81 = 116.18 x 10°N Strength of rope = 52 d? =52« 42x 103N = 832 kN <05:57 U Bes Mo 0) wall Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 31. Which of the following is true? Back >) filling is possible when — a dip of seam > Angle of repose of coal b dip of seam < Angle of repose of seam dip of seam < Angle of repose of Soil dump d dip of seam > Angle of repose of soil dump Explanation: As the angle of reaper of dump Marks Awarded: -0.33 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 31.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: e - Comment - OE] -C05:59 54 U $82 tee “Sal wall Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... . Dry Soil with Sp. gr of 2.71 is mixed with, 16% by water & compacted to produce a cylindrical sample of 38 mm diameter and 76 mm long with 6% air content. Calculate the void ratio in percent. Answer Accepted error 52 1.00 Explanation: a 2 3 v= ee =86.19cm 2s = Gs py = 2.71 1=2.71 g/cm} V+ Ve + Va = 86.19 cm? Ms _ 0.16x Ms > —+——— 2.71 +0.06x 86.19 = 86.19 Pu [ex = 1g/cm*] = Ms = 153.1g M=153.1+ 0.16 = 153.1=177.6g Ms = 153.1 =V; ps = Vs * Gs * Pr = 2.7 Ws >V, 8g = OA V=V-V, = 86.19 - 56.49 = 29.7 cm? III O J05:59 U ae Mo “Sl wall Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... Open pit deposit Names “?y 58. @) 1. Massive deposit & flat terrain Q a 2. Massive deposit & high relief oS = — (R) 3. Flat seam, bedded flat terrain — | 4. Dipping Seam or bed, flat terrain Cet a} e P-3,Q-4,R-2,S-1 b P-3,Q-2,R-4,S-1 c P-4,Q-3,R-1,S-2 d P-1,Q-2,R-4,S-3 Explanation: Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 31.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: 6 - Comment: OE] -C III O gq05:57 U fae Mo “Al al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 33. The basis principle of action of roof bolts is to improve- Tensile, Shear & flexural strength of rock b Tensile & shear strength of rock c Shear & flexural strength of rock d_ Tensile & flexural strength of rock Explanation: Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 29.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: e - Comment - OE] -C 34. In self-contained oxygen breathing apparatus the wearer can take more oxygen then the gets through the circuit by the? a Main valva05:54 U Fao Mo An) wll Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 12. A rod is subjected to an uniaxial load) within linear elastic limit. When the change in the stress is 200 MPa, the change in the strain is 0.001. If the Poisson's ratio of the rod is 0.3 the modulus of rigidity (in GPa) is Answer Accepted error 76.92 1.50 Explanation: Your Answer: 0.3 Marks Awarded: 0.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 19.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING 13. The maximum and the minimum principal etraceac ara danntad hv a. and a-05:55 U fae Mo “Sl al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 14. The wheel base of the mine caristhe (, distance between — a___Inner edges of the wheel flanges eo Axial-line of axles c_ Inner edges of the rails d Outer edges of the wheel flanges Explanation: Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 24.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: @ - Comment - OE] -C 1 * The value of the quantity P, where P = Jxetar, is equal to 0 15, a O eo 1V7 Merit Plus Online Examination Platf... S 18. 20m? of air flows through a longwall pané! having 100tpd of production between intake and return of the panel, the fire damp increases from 0 to 0.2%. The rate of emission in m?/te____ Answer Accepted error 3.456 1.00 Explanation: Amount of air flow = 20 m3/s fire damp content = 20 x 0.2% = 0.04 m?/s Ina day = 0.04 x 3600 x 24 m3/day = 3456 m3/day Production = 1000 te/day So fire damp emission = see 3.456 m’ fre 1000 Your Answer: 3.456 Marks Awarded: 1.00 < > = O05:56 U ae Mo “Sl wll Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 28. A feed material of size600mmtobe WW reduced to 10m. If reduction ratio of primary crusher is 12. Find the reduction ratio of other crusher to be added to achieve size reduction Answer Accepted error 5 1.00 Explanation: RR, = RR) x RR? = 000 < 12x RR, 10 = RR, =5 Your Answer: 5 Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 42.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING 29. Suppose that theinterest ratio is 10% per = S) a)06:00 U 8 Mo Sl al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 64. The injury rate of mine worker fn underground coal mines based on the age group are given below.Calculate the injury rate per 1000 persons employed in the mine for the total population. ‘Age of mine worker ‘Age specific injury rate per | Age specific population in I 1000 person the min 18-32 138 1000 33-46 25 500 | (760 45 300 a 0.24 @ c 8.80 d 2440 Explanation: (1.8x 1000+ 2.5x 500+4.5x300) _ 2.44 (1000+ 500 +300) Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 79.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: ©NN Equipment Bucket with arrangement Cc 44. P. Shovel 1. Bucket provided with small chain conveyor Q. SDL 2. Bucket provided with individual cell chutes R. Dragline 3. Bucket provided with bottom door S. BWE 4, Bucket provided the drag chain & hoist chain a P-1,Q-2,R-3,S-4 b P-2,Q-3,R-1,S-4 6 P-3,Q-1,R-4,$-2 d P-3,Q-4,R-2,S-1 Explanation: Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 80.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: @ - Comment - OE] -C 45. The solution of th ion 42 i © equation 372 =I1 with Q=Oatt=0is a Q(t) =et=1 b Q(t)=1+et e Q(t) =1-et05:55 U fas Mo “Sal wal Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 20. Identify the correct statement ) NONEL is used for surface connection of the blast holes in order to a Achieve better water resistance over detonating fuse b_ Have precise delay timing Provide noiseless shock front movement d_ Avoid deflagration Explanation: Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 78.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: rc) - Comment: 0] -C 21. A train of total mass got runs along curved track gauge 0.9m at a maximum speed of 4 m/s for a radius of curvature of 10m. = O J05:54 U 188 Mo “Al al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... ™N 11. What are the values of x and y, ta i" 4 and eigenvalues of A are 3, 4 and 1? 36» a x=2,y=2 b x=3,y=2 a c x=2,y=3 eo x=4y=1 Explanation: We know 3 00 A=/|5 x 0 3 6 »y Now, eigenvalues of A are 1, 3 and 4. Sum of eigenvalues = Sum of diagonal “3x yal+3+4 =xty=5 Also, product of eigenvalues = |A| 2. 3(xy— 0) -—5 (0-0) + 3(0-0) =1x3x4 =xy=4 Now, y=5-x = (S-x)x=4 = Sx-w=4 => x-5x+4=0 = ly—4\fy—11=9 O gq05:55 U 389 Mo Sl al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 13. The maximum and the minimum principal, stresses are denoted by oO, and 63, respectively. The differential stress can have an absolute value greater than 0, when a 04 and 03 are both compressive eo 04 is compressive and 0¢ is tensile ¢ 6, and 63 are equal d 6, and 0g are both tensile Explanation: Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 12.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: © - Comment - 0) -C 14. The wheel base of the mine car is the distance between — a__ Inner edges of the wheel flanges° What is the value of —_—— = ‘dec - ms x+y? T 4 > log 2/4 * log V2 rig = loa ( V2 + 1) Explanation: We have oft eee +x" 1 a oy tan = xd 1+x" | al ~ [tan-!1-tan“'0]xetr= =f a lies =“ [og(x+Vi+¥) | =<) tog (1+V2)- tog]05:56 U fae Mo “Sal wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 5 26. Hydrostic stress condition in moh's Scale - Or aD O1 oO; 01 O71 O; O < J05:56 U as Mo “Sal wall Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 25. The method of blasting in which holes ate classy drilled at perimeter of drift charged with low density decoupled cartridge explosive and fired after the rest of the round blasted is known as _ a Chamber blasting b Cushion blasting c coyote blasting 6 Smooth wall blasting Explanation: Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 36.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: o - Comment - OF] -C 26. Hydrostic stress condition in moh's Scale |05:56 U fae Mo “Sal wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 23. A failure load of 200kg broke asample (~*~ diameter of 54mm& thickness of 8mm. Find the shear of failure(in MPa) Answer Accepted error 14.46 1.00 Explanation: adi ax54x8_ Your Answer: 14.73 Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 20.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING 24. Demand of 400 times are given for a year at ordering cost of 30Rs & carrying cost of 10 per unit. Find EOQ. Answer = ( <05:56 U ae Mo “Sal wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 24. Demand of 400 times are given for a year) at ordering cost of 30Rs & carrying cost of 10 per unit. Find EOQ. Answer Accepted error 49 1.00 Explanation: E00 = pes = [2% 400%30 _ 48 99 € 10 Your Answer: 48.98 Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 65.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING 25. The method of blasting in which holes are classy drilled at perimeter of drift charged with low density decoupled cartridge explosive and fired after the rest of the round blasted is known as _05:58 U fas Mo “An! al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 46. In a belt conveyor, the cross-sectional area of material in m? can be expressed as B2/11, where B = width of the belt (in m). The Belt transport coal of bulk density 1200 kg/m at a tate 188kg/s. The speed of belt is 1.5 m/s & fill factor is 0.8. The required width of belt in m is Answer Accepted error 1.19 1.00 Explanation: T=abv B ‘ => 188ke /s => %08 «1200 kg/m? x1.5 => B=1.19m Your Answer: 1.436 Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 88.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING05:55 U fae Mo “Aa! all Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... x 17. The value of the integral given below is J x’ cos xdx x) 0 6 -2T b Tl c —Tl d 20 Explanation: We have to find the value of fe cos xdx ° => Je cos xdx = x7 sin x— 2x{-cos x) + 2(-sin x)[0to 7] = 27 ° Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 53.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: 6 + Comment - OE] -C 18. 20m? of air flows through a longwall panel having 100tpd of production between intake and return of the panel, the fire = O gq05:59 U Sat to “Sal wal Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 57. An expansion shell bolt, consist of four) pieces of expansion shell each having friction surface area of 8 cm. The bearing capacity of rock mass is 20 MPa & coefficient of friction betn expansion shell & bolt is 0.25. Find anchorage force of expansion shell bolt (in KN) Answer Accepted error 16 1.00 Explanation: Anchorage force P=AnxN xo, x tano An = frictional surface area N = Number Shell pieces Oy = bearing capacity tan $= p = frictional coff. => P=8 x 104 x 4 x 20 x 106 x 0.25 = 16000 N =16kN Hl _) /\06:00 U ae Mo “Sl wll Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 61. If a person travelling from 30° E longitude to 50°E longitude on 60° N latitude. Calculate the approximate distance covered by that person. Answer Accepted error 1110 1.00 0.00 Explanation: 1° latitude = 111 km 1° longitude = 1° latitude x cos (lat) Here, Total longitude = 50° E- 30°E = 20° Hence, 20° long = 20° x 111 x cos(60) = 1110 km Your Answer: Marks Awarded: Difficulty Level: Medium05:57 U 82 Meo Sa) wall Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 34. In self-contained oxygen breathing apparatus the wearer can take more oxygen then the gets through the circuit by the? a Main valve b Reducing valve c_ Relief valve oe By-pass valve Explanation: Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 87.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: eG «Comment: 0] -C 35. Orientation of rock mass structure that affects blasting results is shown in the figure.Identify the correct options Direction of blest ~05:58 U foe Mo “Al al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 50. Pick the incorrect statement fromthe ) following four statements: a On the plane which carries maximum normal stress, the shear stress is zero b Principal planes are mutually orthogonal On the plane which carries maximum shear stress, the normal stress is zero d The principal stress axes and principal strain axes coincide for an isotropic material Explanation: Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 29.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: @ «Comment: OE] -C05:57 U fae Mo “An all Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 37. Order the following increasing level of luminous efficiency. 1.Low-pressure sodium lamp 2.Tungsten filament lamp 3. Fluorescent lamp 4.Metal halide lamp a 2,4,3,1 b 2,3,1,4 CO 2.1.43 d 2,3,4,1 Explanation: Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 14.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: e - Comment - OE] -C 38 13 3 IfA=|1 4 3], then what is the value of A7? 0 J05:55 U Tae Mo Sn) all Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 16. 60 m wide longwall panel at depth at 60m results in a subsidence trough of width 110. The angle of draw is. (deg) Answer Accepted error 22.62 1.00 Explanation: 110 m vy +— 60m —> tan 6 =25 60 => 0 =22.62° Your Answer: 22.61 Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium = OC J05:56 U BS Mo Sn) all Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 30. Parallel holes at right angles tothe (~ face with some holes uncharged are associated with the following shot hole pattern a Drag cut b Wedge cut c Pyramid cut oe Burn cut Explanation: Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 83.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: 0G - Comment - 0] -C 31. Which of the following is true? Back filling is possible when — a dip of seam > Angle of repose of coal = O g05:57 U fas Mo “Sal wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 38 13 IfA=|1 4 f 7 e |-! —] c 3 } , then what is the value of A? 405:57 U fas Meo “Sa! wal Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 32. Health monitoring or routine condition monitoring is a monitoring which is used:- a To check the performance of mine worker b To check the efficiency & capacity of man To check the performance & condition of machinery against acceptance standard d None of above Explanation: Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 46.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: 6 - Comment - OE] -C ee eee att. -£ — ar -£.---£05:59 U ae Mo “Sal wll Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 56. When the bubble at the center, the reading on the staff 100 m from the level is 2.550 m. The bubble is then deviated by 5 division and the staff reading is 2.5. If length of one division of the bubble is 2mm. Calculate the radius of curvature of the bubble and angular valve of one division of the bubble. a 18m,20sec b 20m,19sec oe 20m, 20.5 sec d None Explanation: S$ =2.550-2.5=0.05 n=5 d=2mm=0.002 D=100m R _ndD — 30.002 x100 0m a ms x 206265 = ans x 206265 = 20.62 sec nD 5x100 Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium05:58 U fas Mo “Al al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 42. A metallic rod of 500 mm length and 50 C mm diameter, when subjected to a tensile force of 100KN at the ends, experiences an increase in its length by 0.5mm and a reduction in its diameter by 0.015mm. The Poisson's ratio of the rod material is Answer Accepted error 0.3 1.00 Explanation: Your Answer: Marks Awarded: Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 51.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Equipment Chain type 43. p. armoured face 1. Round link armoured chain (one member) fixed at the two ends, Q.Sheared 2. Round link armoured chain (two numbers) with connected flight bars R. gleithobel plough 3. Round link armoured chain (one number) housed inside a duet. S. Chain pulley block 4, Round link chain along with paw! and ratchet arrangement O gq05:56 U ae Mo 4 wll @ Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 29. Suppose that theinterest ratio is 10% per year compounded annually . What is the maximum amount of money that would have to be invested for a two year period in order to earn Rs 300 in interest. Answer Accepted error 1428.57 1.00 Explanation: F _ P+300 d+i” (+0.19 => P=1428.57Rs. P= Your Answer: Marks Awarded: Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 30.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING 30. Parallel holes at right angles to the face with some holes uncharged are RaARnanin tad wesith 4h fAllacsinn ALA O gd55. A lead zinc mine is to be developed by room & pillar layout. The mine located at depth of 1500 m the over lying rock SP. gr is 2.58. Pillar rock was tested & found compressive strength of 80 MPa. What is fos that will allow extraction at 75% Answer Accepted error 0.53 1.00 Explanation: C, FOS =(1-8) z Here FOS = Factor of safety R=%of extraction wel Lat a wttler06:00 U fas Mo Sa) wal Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... C 63. Following are the equation of subsidence profile. S (in mm) =-2* x3+3xx2+6xx+1 where x (in km) is a distance from point of zero subsidence. Calculate the value of x at which subsidence is maximum. a 15km oe 1.62 km c 173km d 144km Explanation: Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 57.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: @ «Comment - 0] -C 64. The injury rate of mine worker in J05:56 U fae Mo “Sal wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 22. A pump of 80 kw water power sends J water through a pipe of 100mm bore against to a total head of 350m. The velocity of water in pipe (m/s) Answer Accepted error 2.67 1.00 Explanation: Power=PxQ 80 x 1000 = pgh x Q = 80000 = 1000x9.81%350x vx 0.1) => v=2.67 ms Your Answer: 0.232 Marks Awarded: 0.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 78.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING06:00 U fae Mo “Sal wl VY Merit Plus Online Examination Platf.. CO 60. Non-Incentive type delay detonator have to be used in solid blasting because- a They cannot cause ignition of inflammable gas. b They help in reducing ground vibration and damage to the roof Cracks developed by blasting of earlier delay detonator can reach the shots of subsequent delay of the same round & inflammable gas can get ignited. d__ Gives better powder factor Explanation: Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 64.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING < > = 005:58 U ae Mo “Sal wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 51. The lifetime of a shovel is exponentially distributed with a mean of 10 years, if the shovel has worked for 10 years in an opencast mine, the probability that it will be working for an additional 10 year is Answer Accepted error 0.367 1.00 Explanation: For exponentially distribution fix) =e azteot 10 Probability that working additional 10 year. P(x) =e = 0.1 *10 S61 = 0.367 @revious 10 years is ignored, as exponential distributed function is memory less. So it is not required to calculate previous 10 years) Your Answer: 0.367 Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 82.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING 4105:58 U Fao Mo Sn) all Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... Equipment Chain type 43. P. armoured face 1. Round link armoured chain (one member) fixed at GC two ends Q. Sheared 2. Round link armoured chain (two numbers) with connected flight bars R. gleithobel plough 3. Round link armoured chain (one number) housed inside a duct. S. Chain pulley block 4, Round link chain along with pawl and ratchet arrangement a P-1,Q-2,R-3,5-4 oe P-2,Q-1,R-3,S-4 c P-3,Q-4,R-1,S-2 d P-2,Q-4,R-1,8-3 Explanation: Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 18.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: oe «Comment - OF] -C 44 Equipment Bucket with arrangement * P. Shovel 1. Bucket provided with small chain conveyor Q. SDL 2. Bucket provided with individual cell chutes R. Dragline 3. Bucket provided with bottom door S. BWE 4. Bucket provided the drag chain & hoist chain a P-1,Q-2,R-3,S-4 b P-2,Q-3,R-1,S-4 O J05:55 U fae Mo “Sal wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 19. Explosive performance mainly Y depends on a The shock energy of the explosive b The bubble energy of the explosive The velocity of detonation and detonation pressure d_ The total energy Explanation: Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 78.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: o - Comment - 0] -C 20. Identify the correct statement NONEL is used for surface connection of the blast holes in order to05:58 U fae Mo “Aa! al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 52. Machine Cutting system ) p. Road Header 1. Cutting Jib q. Dint header 2. Boom mounted cutting drum r. Continuous Miner 3. Full-face cutter head s. FBM 4. Boom mounted cutter head a p-1q-2,r-3,s-4 b p-4,q-1,r-2,s-3 6 p-2,q-1,r-4,s-3 d p-3,q-1,r-2,s-4 Explanation: Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 31.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: @ - Comment - OF] -C 53. A certain type of electric bulb has mean lifetime of 1500 h & Standard deviation of 150h. Three bulbs are connected so that when one burns out, another will go on. Assume that life times are normally distributed what is the probability of lighting work for atleast 5000h. The area for = O gq05:56 U ae Mo “Sal wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 27. The parameter considered for RMR u e Strength of intact rock material eo Spacing Joints e RQD oe Ground Water Explanation: Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 70.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: 6 © rc) eG - Comment: 0] -C 28. A feed material of size 600mm to be reduced to 10m. If reduction ratio of primary crusher is 12. Find the reduction ratio of other crusher to be added to achieve size reduction Answer Accepted error — <05:58 U fae Mo Sa) wall Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 47. To break a volume of 300000 cubic meter of) overburden per month in a open cast mine, the number of blast holes drills required for the following data is Spacing and burden of blast hole: 6m x 4m Hours scheduled per shift: 5 Number of shift per day: 2 Weeks per month: 4 Drilling days per week: 5 Drilling rate: 30.67 m/hour Answer Accepted error 2 1.00 Explanation: Volume of overburden = 300000 Surface area of overburden = 6 x 4= 24 m? Now, total length of hole to be drilled = ae =1250m Drilling rate per month = 4 x 5 x 2 x 5 x 30.07 =6134m 12500 _ Now, number of drill required = aT 2 Your Answer? 202 = O gq05:57 U fas Mo “Al al Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 35. Orientation of rock mass structure that’ affects blasting results is shown in the figure.|dentify the correct options Direction of blest ~ e shooting with dip b shooting along the dip ec shooting against dip d None Explanation: Marks Awarded: 1.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trivia: 10.00% users answered right Subject: > MINING Correct Answer: 6 - Comment: 0] -C O gd05:57 U ae Mo “Sa! wll Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 39. An aerial photograph was taken from@ flying height of 2000 m above the average ground with a camera having focal length of 150 mm & 23 x 23 cm format. The end lap 60% & the side lap is 30%.The ground area covered by a single photograph in m2 is___. Answer Accepted error 2633112.78 1.00 Explanation: Scale of H 150mm _ 15cm 2000m 200m =lom > 133.3m Length = 23 x 133.3 (1 — 0.6) = 1226.64m Width = 23 x 133.3 (1-0.3) =2146.61m Area = 2633112.78 m? Marie Anevainee05:57 U fae Mo “Sal wl Merit Plus Online Examination Platt... 41. The fan total pressure (inPa)__- == pu on Answer Accepted error 860.5 1.00 Explanation: P; = 6 mm Hg = 6 * 13.6 x 9.81 = 800.5 Pa Pr = P, + Py = 800.5 + 60 = 860.5 Pa. Your Answer: 860.496 Marks Awarded: 2.00 Difficulty Level: Medium Trintiae EE ANNO inner anciinen A einh+t = O J