MINE VENTILATION

1. Cowards diagram indicates

a. Both
b. Chance of fire damp explosion
c. Chance of coal dust explosion
d. % of methane
2. Which is the toxic gas
a. NO2
b. SO2
c. CO2
d. CO
3. Grahams ratio
a. CO produced/02 consumed
b. 02 produced/ C02 consumed
c. CO produced/ CH4 consumed
d. “ CH4 produced / C02 consumed
4. Equalent orifice formula
a. 1.39p/ ✓q
b. 1.29q / ✓p
c. 1.29 p / ✓q
d. 1.39 q/ ✓p
5. Modern flame safety lamp can withstand an air velocity of
a. 20m/s
b. 10m/s
c. 5m/s
d. 15m/s
6. A gas mask does not include
a. Warning device
b. Coolant conister
c. Face piece assembly
d. Check value
7. Percentage of oxygen in intake air
a. 21.05
b. None of the above
c. 26.05
d. 20.93
8. MSA methanometer working on the following principle
a. Refractive index of methane
b. Air sample analysis
c. Height of the flame
d. Wheatstone bridge principle
9. Effective temperature is estimated from
a. Dry-bulb temperature,wet-bulb temperature, and relative humidity
b. Dry-bulb temperature, wet-bulb temperature,and air velocity
c. Dry-bulb temperature,wet-bulb temperature
d. Wet-bulb temperature,relative humidity,and air velocity
10. The oxygen concentration in u/g working should nott be less than
a. 19%
b. 18%
c. 20%
d. 21%
11. The chemical protosorb used in
a. Reviving apparatus
b. MSA-methanometer
 c. Gas mask
d. Self contained breathing apparatus
12. The maximum wet bulb temperature in u/g mines
a. 33C
b. 33.5C
c. 30.5C
d. 30C
13. In an underground coal mine area the grahams ratio found 3% is thee indication of
a. Heating in advancing stage
b. Normal t the coal mine
c. Active fire
d. Existence of spontaneous heating
14. The early indication of spontaneous heating of coal can be given by
a. Rise of temperature
b. None of the above
c. Formation of C02
d. Sweating of strata
15. The chemical hopcalite used in
a. C0 detecter
b. MSA-Metanometerr
c. Gas mask
d. Self containing breathing apparatus
16. Quantity of air to be circulated to u/g workings depends on
a. Total production in a day
b. Both (a) and (c)
c. Manpower employed in a day
d. Manpower employed in a largest shift
17. Which of the following instrument is used to measure the cooling power of the air
a. Anemometer
b. Manometer
c. Velometer
d. Kata thermometer
18. Profilometer is used for measuring
a. Cross section of irregular space
b. % of CH4
c. Pressure of the air
d. Air velocity
19. Precautions against inflammable gass and noxious gases laid under f 1957 CMR
a. 142
b. 141
c. 143
d. 144
20. The angle of evasee
a. 6deg
b. 10deg
c. 8deg
d. 4deg