IITM GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS MURTHAL, SONIPAT

QUESTION BANK: TRANSPORT-II UNIT:3

Q-1) MENTION THE VARIOUS STEPS NEEDED FOR MODERNIZING

THE RAILWAY TRACK FOR RUNNING HIGH SPEED TRAINS IN INDIA.
Q-2) DESCRIBE THE VARIOUS METHODS OF HARD ROCK
TUNNELING AND MENTION THE ADVANTAGE AND
DISADVANTAGES OF EACH OF THEM.
Q-3) WRITE SHORT NOTE ON THE FOLLOWING:
a) MRS
b) ATS
c) INTERLOCKING
Q-4) EXPLAIN ANY ONE METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION OF TUNNELS
IN HARD AND SOFT ROCKS.
Q-5) NAME THE DIFFERENT METHODS OF SOFT GROUND
TUNELLING AND DESCRIBE ANY OF THEM IN DETAIL.
Q-6) WRITE SHORT NOTES ON FUTURE OF HIGH SPEED TRAINS IN
INDIA.
Q-7) WHAT IS INTERLOCKING. DESCRIBE THE NECESSITY AND
FUNCTION OF INTERLOCKING. EXPLAIN THE METHODS OF
INTERLOCKING.
Q-8) DEFINE TUNNELS. WHAT ARE ADVANTAGES AND
DISADVANTAGES OF TUNNELS.