Civil Engineering Questions And Answers :: Tunnel Engineering: part1

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Civil Engineering : Tunnel Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part1 : 6 to 10

Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :

6.Which one of the following is a component of a shield for tunneling ?

liner plate
trench jack
stiffener
cutting edge

7.Ribs are used for strengthening and stiffening the liner plate for tunnels of diameter greater than

2 m
3 m
4 m
5 m

8.Drift method of tunnelling is used to construct tunnels in

soft grounds
rock
self supporting grounds
broken grounds

9.Which of the following are percussion drills ? (i) shot drill (ii) diamond drill (iii) wagon drill (iv) churn drill Of these statements

(i) and (ii) are correct
(iii) and (iv) are correct
(i) and (iv) are correct
(ii) and (iii) are correct

10.Consider the following situations. # Soil is soft. # Volume of existing surface traffic on the alignment is heavy. # Track is at a deeper level. # Water table is high. In the construction of Metro Railways, "Cut and Cover" method of construction is suitable in situations listed at

1 and 2
1 and 3
1 and 4
2 and 3

More Tunnel Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS available in next pages

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