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Which of the following is a temporary support used during tunnel advancement?

A. Steel arch

B. Shotcrete

C. Timber sets

D. Cable bolts

Answer: Option C

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Timber sets are used as short-term support in advancing headings.The correct answer is: Timber setsOften replaced later by permanent systems like steel sets or shotcrete.Useful in small-scale mines.

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