Design and Construction of Tunnels Quiz

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    For strengthening and stiffening the liner plate for tunnels greater than _________ in diameter, ribs are used.

    • 1 meter
    • 2 meters
    • 3 meters
    • 5 meters
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What do you know about tunnels, the construction of tunnels, and their various designs? Here is a quiz on the design and construction of tunnels that will test your knowledge. Tunnels are highly beneficial for various purposes, but their construction is more complex than one might imagine. This quiz includes questions about different tunnel designs and the construction process. Let's see how much you truly know.

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  • 2. 

    It is a component of a shield for tunneling.

    • Cutting edge

    • Trench jack

    • Liner plate

    • None of these

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  • 3. 

    The shot drill is a type of percussion drill.

    • True

    • False

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  • 4. 

    This shape has various centers, and it gives enough flat bases for traffic movement.

    • Polycentric-Shaped Tunnels

    • Circular-Shaped Tunnels

    • Egg-Shaped Tunnels

    • None of these

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  • 5. 

    _______ shape is a combined shape of arches as well as a circular tunnel.

    • Segmental tunnels

    • Elliptical Shaped Tunnels

    • Horse Shoe Type Tunnel

    • Rectangular Shaped Tunnels

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  • 6. 

    The Wagon drill and Churn drill are percussion drills.

    • True

    • False

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  • 7. 

    If the track is at a deeper level, the construction of Metro Railways, the “Cut and Cover” method of construction is useful.

    • True

    • False

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  • 8. 

    What is the thickness of the lining in mm, according to the empirical formula if ‘D’ is the diameter of the tunnel in meters?

    • 33 D

    • 41 D

    • 76 D

    • 82 D

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  • 9. 

    ________ are good for traffic tunnels. It is known as a section having an arched roof and straight sides. These types of tunnels are generally suitable for subway or navigation tunnels.

    • Horse Shoe Type Tunnels

    • Elliptical Shaped Tunnels

    • Both A & B

    • Segmental tunnels

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  • 10. 

    _______ has various centers and radius lengths. These types of tunnels are suitable as sewer tunnels to carry sewage water.

    • Circular Shaped Tunnels

    • Egg-Shaped Tunnels

    • Horse Shoe Type Tunnels

    • Elliptical Shaped Tunnels

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