Mining Safety MCQ Questions - Part 02 | Indian Minerology - Indian Minerology

Mining Safety MCQ Questions - Part 02 | Indian Minerology

Mining Safety MCQ Questions - Part 02

⛑️ Mining Safety MCQ Questions - Part 02

16. The permissible limit of CO in mine air is:
  • A. 25 ppm
  • B. 50 ppm
  • C. 100 ppm
  • D. 200 ppm

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Answer: A. 25 ppm
17. The primary gas causing explosions in underground coal mines is:
  • A. Carbon dioxide
  • B. Methane
  • C. Nitrogen
  • D. Oxygen

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Answer: B. Methane
18. The main function of auxiliary fans in mines is:
  • A. Improve lighting
  • B. Supply or exhaust air to inside headings
  • C. Mix gases
  • D. Run machinery

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Answer: B. Supply or exhaust air to inside headings
19. The main instrument used for methane detection in mines is:
  • A. Hygrometer
  • B. Flame safety lamp
  • C. Methanometer
  • D. Oxygen meter

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Answer: C. Methanometer
20. The minimum quantity of air required per miner in India is approximately:
  • A. 2 m³/min
  • B. 3.5 m³/min
  • C. 6 m³/min
  • D. 10 m³/min

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Answer: B. 3.5 m³/min
21. Mine rescue team members must undergo training at least:
  • A. Once a month
  • B. Twice a year
  • C. Every month
  • D. Every 6 months

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Answer: D. Every 6 months
22. Which gas is lighter than air and accumulates near roof?
  • A. Methane
  • B. CO2
  • C. SO2
  • D. H2S

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Answer: A. Methane
23. Flame in flame-safety lamp elongates in presence of:
  • A. Oxygen
  • B. Blackdamp
  • C. Firedamp
  • D. Moist air

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Answer: C. Firedamp
24. The standard duration of a self-contained self-rescuer (SCSR) is:
  • A. 15 min
  • B. 30 min
  • C. 45 min
  • D. 60 min

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Answer: B. 30 min
25. In Indian coal mines, percentage of incombustible content in stone dusting must be at least:
  • A. 25%
  • B. 40%
  • C. 60%
  • D. 80%

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Answer: D. 80%
26. Balanced ventilation means:
  • A. Equal intake & return air
  • B. Air circulation without fans
  • C. Ventilation stopping balance
  • D. Natural ventilation

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Answer: A. Equal intake & return air
27. In mines, CO is dangerous because:
  • A. Causes explosion
  • B. Combines with haemoglobin
  • C. Reduces oxygen carrying capacity of blood
  • D. Both B and C

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Answer: D. Both B and C
28. The “Return airway” in a mine denotes:
  • A. Intake route of fresh air
  • B. Passage carrying used/contaminated air out
  • C. Rescue escape way
  • D. Ventilation stoppings

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Answer: B. Passage carrying used/contaminated air out
29. Rescue stations are mandatory in coalfields beyond:
  • A. 8 km radius
  • B. 15 km radius
  • C. 25 km radius
  • D. 40 km radius

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Answer: C. 25 km radius
30. In case of mine accident, first step is to:
  • A. Report immediately to mine manager
  • B. Start production again
  • C. Call family members
  • D. Wait till supervisor comes

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Answer: A. Report immediately to mine manager

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