
Civil Engineering : Tunnel Engineering QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS :: part1 : 16 to 20
Following Civil Engineering Multiple choice objective type questions and answers will help you in BSNL JTO, GATE 2024 and IES 2024 examinations :
16.Which one of the following is considered to be an advantage of the heading and benching method of tunnel construction? |
It is suitable for construction in unstable rocks. |
In this method, it is easy to install timber support. |
Tunnelling can be continuous and the work can be expedited. |
In case of excessive water, it is easy to take correct steps. |
17.American method of tunneling i) is suitable for large sized tunnels ii) is no,' suitable for railway or highway tunnel's iii) requires heavy timbers Of these statements |
only (i) is correct |
(i) and (iii) are correct |
(ii) and (iii) are correct |
(i) and (ii) are correct |
18.If 'N' is the number of shafts used, then the total number of feces available for attacking the excavation and construction in tunnels are |
2N |
N + 2 |
2 N + 1 |
2 N + 2 |
19.Which one of the following tunneling methods is used for laying under ground sewers ? |
Needle beam method |
Army method |
German method |
Italian method |
20.A good blast with a good yield is obtained if the cut hole is |
normal to face |
inclined at 45� to the face |
inclined at 15� to the face |
inclined at 30� to the face |
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