Which one of the following statements is not correct in respect of setting of an inclined tunnel?
A. Reference points are constructed at every 300 m
B. The alignment is fixed from upper/lower apex point
C. The level of the invert at the heading is marked by a tape
D. None the above
Answer: Option D
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A. (i) and (ii) are correct
B. (iii) and (iv) are correct
C. (i) and (iv) are correct
D. (ii) and (iii) are correct
Which of the following lining material is useful for shield driven tunnels in sub aqueous regions?
A. Stone masonry
B. Timber
C. Cast iron
D. Cement concrete
Which of the following methods of tunneling is used for long tunnels at great depths?
A. Army method
B. Needle beam method
C. Austrian method
D. English method
A. Only up holes
B. Only down holes
C. Horizontal or up holes
D. Horizontal down or up holes
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