Mining Engineering
GATE MN discipline:mining-engineering PYQs
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Question 16
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Owning cost of a machine does NOT include
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Folds are the structural features resulting from
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The CORRECT curve showing the relationship between vertical stress on a coal pillar and extraction ratio of a bord and pillar panel in a horizontal seam is

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Given impeller diameter
, speed of rotation
and air density
, for geometrically similar fans, the fan pressure is proportional toYour answerChoose one option.
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A coal sample having moisture content of 8.0% has unit weight 15.6 kN/m³. The dry unit weight of the sample, in kN/m³ is _____. [round off to 2 decimal places]
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The value of the integral
computed using Simpson’s 1/3 rule with 2 subintervals is ________. [round off to 3 decimal places]Log in to check the answer
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In the context of sound frequency analysis, the lower and upper frequencies of a 1/1 octave band are 710 Hz and 1420 Hz respectively. The corresponding centre frequency of the band in Hz, is______. [round off to the nearest integer]
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In Batte Environmental Evaluation System (BEES) of Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), “air pollution” has a Parameter Importance Unit (PIU) value of 52. The Environment Quality (EQ) score of a project with respect to air pollution was 0.8 before the project implementation and it becomes 0.6 after the project implementation. The difference in the “Environmental Impact Unit” (EIU), before and after the project implementation is ______. [round off to 2 decimal places]
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A system consists of four components connected functionally in a parallel configuration. The reliability of the individual components is 0.40, 0.60, 0.50 and 0.40. The system reliability, is________. [round off to 3 decimal places]
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A vehicle is moving at a speed of 12 m/s on a level road. It applies emergency brakes and starts to skid without rolling in a straight path. The deceleration of the vehicle is constant after braking and it comes to rest at a distance of 15 m. Assuming,
m/s², the coefficient of kinetic friction between the tyres and road is ________. [round off to 2 decimal places]Log in to check the answer
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