Mining Engineering
GATE MN branch:mn PYQs
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Questions 211–220 of 650. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 16
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Given two random variables X and Y, the expected value E(3X−5Y) is
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The reaction products of calcium hydroxide with acidic feruginous mine water are
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An underground coal mine experienced 5 serious injuries, 15 reportable injuries, and 25 minor injuries during 2020. If the average employment in the mine is 1200, then the total injury rate per 1000 persons employed is
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A linear programming problem is given as:
Maximize
Subject to:
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A tabular, near-flat (dip < 30°), and less than 2 m thick copper orebody having erratically located grade is to be mined underground. Wall rock and orebody are competent. The most suitable mining method is
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x and y are functions of independent variables
and
as given below
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In project scheduling techniques, the CORRECT statement is
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As per DGMS guidelines, the risk score in Safety Management Plan for a hazard is computed as
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Match the following items with their respective contours
Item | Contour |
|---|---|
(P) Isopachs | (1) slope |
(Q) Isotherms | (2) thickness |
(R) Isocline | (3) temperature |
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In an astronomical survey at a given station, the pole star is located at an angle of 27° from the horizon. The latitude of the survey station in degrees is
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