
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 |
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