South West Mining Interview Questions and Answers

Basic exam with some technical questions

Group of 6 were given a topic and we discussed.

Q1. Difference between structural bridge and concrete bridge?
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Structural bridges can be made of various materials while concrete bridges specifically use concrete as the primary material.
• Structural bridges can be made of steel, wood, or other materials, while concrete bridges are primarily made of concrete.

• Concrete bridges are known for their durability and strength, making them a popular choice for infrastructure projects.

• Structural bridges may require more maintenance and upkee...read more
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Q2. Howrah bridge structure?
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The Howrah Bridge is a cantilever bridge that spans the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India.
• Built in 1943, it is one of the busiest bridges in the world, carrying over 100,000 vehicles and countless pedestrians daily.

• The bridge does not have any nuts or bolts and is held together by rivets.

• It is a famous landmark in Kolkata and is often referred to as the 'Gateway of Kolkata'.
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Prepare the core subjects som Thermo fluids and asked some of the manufacturing process

How we can reduce the use of non renewable resources

Q1. Hooks law, modulus of rigidity,stress strain curve
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Q2. About your industrial training
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GD on the Topic - Quality of coal is deteriorating, what should the company do?

Aptitude test was moderate ,

Group discussion happened online topic was ban on chinese apps

Q1. Whats the use of nonel , why it is use ?
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Nonel is a type of non-electric initiation system used in blasting operations to detonate explosives.
• Nonel is used in mining, construction, and demolition industries.

• It is a safe and reliable method of initiating explosives without the need for electricity.

• Nonel consists of a shock tube filled with a small amount of explosive material that is initiated by a blasting cap.

• It allows for precise timing and sequencing of bl...read more
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Q2. What does safety means to you ?
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Safety means ensuring the well-being and protection of individuals from harm or danger.
• Safety involves implementing measures to prevent accidents and injuries.

• It includes following protocols and guidelines to minimize risks.

• Safety also encompasses creating a culture of awareness and accountability.

• Examples: wearing personal protective equipment, conducting regular safety inspections, providing proper training.
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Q3. Why you opted mining engineering?
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Passion for solving complex problems and interest in natural resources led me to choose mining engineering.
• Fascination with geology and earth sciences

• Desire to work in a challenging and dynamic industry

• Opportunity to contribute to sustainable resource extraction

• Interest in utilizing advanced technology in mining operations
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Very basic aptitude test, if you know basics about your field you'll pass through this round.

A moderate level GD, most of the elimination happen in this round, you only need to get one chance and tell your points

Q1. Tell me something about yourself
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Q2. Basic technical questions related to your field.
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Direct through campus placement and group discussion.

Q1. All the studies related concepts were aksed
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Q2. About COST ACCOUNTING STANDARDS
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Debate on multiple topics

Q1. Questions related to Operation Research
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Come out with a conclusion and solutions to a problem

Q1. About previous experience, challenges and accolades.
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