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Which excavation is driven upward from one level to another in a mine?

A. Raise

B. Drift

C. Shaft

D. Crosscut

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Raise is a vertical or inclined opening driven upward from one level to another.The correct answer is: RaiseUsed for ventilation, ore transfer, and escape routes.Drift is horizontal, shaft is vertical from surface, and crosscut connects drifts.

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