Mining Safety MCQ Questions - Part 04 | Indian Minerology - Indian Minerology

Mining Safety MCQ Questions - Part 04 | Indian Minerology

Mining Safety MCQ Questions - Part 04

⛑️ Mining Safety MCQ Questions - Part 04

46. Which gas is the primary cause of most mine explosions?
  • A. Carbon monoxide
  • B. Methane
  • C. Hydrogen
  • D. Nitrogen

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Answer: B. Methane
47. What is the permissible limit of methane in return airways?
  • A. 0.5%
  • B. 1.0%
  • C. 1.25%
  • D. 2.0%

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Answer: C. 1.25%
48. Methane drainage in mines is usually done by:
  • A. Blasting
  • B. GOB wells / boreholes
  • C. Sand filling
  • D. Water infusion

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Answer: B. GOB wells / boreholes
49. A refuge chamber must be designed to provide life support for at least:
  • A. 4 hours
  • B. 8 hours
  • C. 24 hours
  • D. 48 hours

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Answer: C. 24 hours
50. In case of fire, the primary safe direction of escape is towards:
  • A. Return airway
  • B. Intake airway
  • C. Goaf
  • D. Shaft bottom

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Answer: B. Intake airway
51. Which gas is called “afterdamp”?
  • A. Methane
  • B. CO + CO2 mixture after explosion
  • C. Oxygen
  • D. SO2

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Answer: B. CO + CO2 mixture after explosion
52. Emergency response plan in mines should include:
  • A. Escape route plans
  • B. Trained rescue team
  • C. Mock drills
  • D. All of the above

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Answer: D. All of the above
53. Which organisation in India approves mine rescue standards?
  • A. DGMS
  • B. CIL
  • C. ISRO
  • D. ONGC

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Answer: A. DGMS
54. Main personal protection inside a refuge chamber is:
  • A. Oxygen supply
  • B. AC system
  • C. Fireproof clothing
  • D. Safety belts

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Answer: A. Oxygen supply
55. In emergency planning, mock rehearsals should be conducted:
  • A. Yearly
  • B. Half-yearly
  • C. Quarterly
  • D. Monthly

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Answer: C. Quarterly
56. Flameproof apparatus in mines is used to prevent:
  • A. Entry of gas
  • B. Sparks igniting methane
  • C. Water leakage
  • D. Dust flow

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Answer: B. Sparks igniting methane
57. The standard distance between two main air shafts is about:
  • A. 100 m
  • B. 300 m
  • C. 500 m
  • D. 1000 m

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Answer: C. 500 m
58. Emergency communication in mines is generally done by:
  • A. Mobile phones
  • B. Wired intercom systems
  • C. Cap-lamp signals
  • D. All of the above

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Answer: D. All of the above
59. Risk assessment in mines mainly focuses on:
  • A. Identifying hazards
  • B. Evaluating risks
  • C. Implementing controls
  • D. All of the above

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Answer: D. All of the above
60. Refuge chamber capacity is generally designed per:
  • A. 2 persons
  • B. 5 persons
  • C. 10 persons
  • D. 20 persons

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Answer: C. 10 persons

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