Tunnel Engineering MCQ Test

  1. .......... is a component of a shield for tunneling?
  2. The circular section of tunnels is not suitable for ...........
  3. Which of the following methods are utilized for permanent drainage of tunnels?
  4. Which lining material is useful for shield driven tunnels in sub aqueous regions?
  5. Which of the following statements is incorrect for the heading and benching method of tunneling?
  6. The method of flowing in tunnels is commonly known as ............
  7. Which methods of tunneling do not require the use of time bearing?
  8. The tunnels & the artificial underground passages are constructed for which purpose?
  9. Which of the following explosive is used for tunneling in soft rocks?
  10. ........... is not a component of shield.
  11. Which methods of tunneling is used for long tunnels at great depths?
  12. What is the most suitable soil for compressed air tunneling?
  13. Which of the following tunnelling method is used for laying under ground sewers?
  14. Is american method of tunneling is suitable for large sized tunnels
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  • Stiffener
  • Trench jack
  • Liner plate
  • Cutting edge
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  • Carrying water
  • Non-cohesive soils
  • Placement of concrete lining
  • Tunnels driven by shield method
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  • Concrete lining
  • Continuous open drains
  • Provision of longitudinal drains
  • All of the above
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  • Removal of muck from the heading is very easy
  • Drilling and mucking can be done simultaneously
  • Benching provides a plateform for working on heading
  • All of the above
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  • Dewatering
  • Foredrainage
  • Permanent drainage
  • All of the above
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  • Shield method
  • Linear plate method
  • Compressed air method
  • All of the above
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  • Special gelatine
  • Blasting gelatine
  • Semi-gelatine.
  • Ammonia dynamite
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  • Army Method
  • English Method
  • Austrian Method
  • Needle Beam Method
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  • Army Method
  • Italian Method
  • German Method
  • None of the above
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  • Removal of top portion
  • Removal of bottom portion
  • Excavation of one drift in the centre
  • Excavation being done along the periphery
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  • 4.5 m to 4.8 m
  • 4,9 m to 5.5 m
  • 5.5 m to 5.8 m.
  • None of the above
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  • Circular
  • Parabolic
  • Polycentric
  • Rectangular
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