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Which of the following supports is classified as a passive support?

A. Shotcrete

B. Steel set

C. Rock bolt

D. Cable bolt

Answer: Option B

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Passive support does not actively resist deformation but holds ground in place.The correct answer is: Steel setShotcrete and bolts are considered active supports.Steel sets are common in tunnels with poor ground.

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