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1.
Which test helps determine the durability of rocks under wetting and drying cycles?

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2.
Which of the following is NOT a type of rock failure?

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3.
What is the main objective of a rock mechanics study in tunneling?

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4.
What type of rock discontinuity is characterized by smooth, planar surfaces?

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5.
Which factor influences the stress distribution around an underground excavation?

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6.
What does the Uniaxial Compressive Strength (UCS) test measure in rock mechanics?

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7.
Which term describes the gradual movement of rock or soil downslope under the influence of gravity?

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8.
The "Rock Quality Designation (RQD)" is expressed as a percentage of:

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9.
Which type of stress is primarily responsible for the formation of shear zones in rocks?

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10.
What is the primary effect of water infiltration in fractured rock masses?

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