Agricultural Engineering Set 58

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This set of Agricultural Engineering Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Agricultural Engineering Set 58

Q1 | Heavy draft of a disc harrow is due to
  • Blunt disc
  • Furrow too wide
  • Loose bearing
  • All are correct
Q2 | The discs mounted on Olpad thresher for threshing are
  • 10
  • 15
  • 20
  • 25
Q3 | In disc harrow, the penetration of disc improves by
  • Increasing disc angle
  • Lowering hitch point
  • Regulating optimum speed
  • All are correct
Q4 | In petrol engines thermostat valve fully opens at
  • 72?C
  • 78?C
  • 82?C
  • 85?C
Q5 | In tractor weight transfer is greater when
  • Speed is greater
  • Speed is less
  • Pull is higher
  • All are correct
Q6 | The capacity of moral type storage structure is about
  • 2.5 to 15 tonnes
  • 3.5 to 18 tonnes
  • 4.5 to 20 tonnes
  • 5 to 25 tones
Q7 | Todal power is dissipated by
  • Friction
  • Eddies current
  • Both (a) & (b)
  • None of these
Q8 | Natural air-drying needs dehumidification if the atmospheric humidity exceeds
  • 30%
  • 50%
  • 70%
  • 80%
Q9 | Maximum noise level from a tractor mear the operator's ear should not exceed
  • 85 dB
  • 90dB
  • 95 dB
  • 100 dB
Q10 | To convert the point of rainfall value at various stations into an average value over a catchment area is possible by
  • Arithmetical-mean method
  • Thiessen-polygon methon
  • Isohyetal method
  • All are correct
Q11 | In solar furnace temperature can be raised upto
  • 1000?C
  • 20000?C
  • 3000?C
  • 4000?C
Q12 | The syndicator type thresher is termed as
  • Hammer mill type thresher
  • Rasp bar type thresher
  • Chaff cylinder type thresher
  • All are correct
Q13 | Rational formula is only appicable to small size catchments which has an area
  • Less than 50 km2
  • More than 50 km2
  • Less than 5000 km2
  • More than 5000 km2
Q14 | Battery consists of
  • Positive plate
  • Negative plate
  • Both (a) & (b)
  • None of these
Q15 | In precision planting, the height of seed drop should be
  • Close to ground
  • At least 50 cm from ground
  • More than 50 cm from ground
  • None of these
Q16 | Hammer mill and Burr grinder are used for grinding the
  • Grain
  • Oil seed
  • Pulse
  • All are correct
Q17 | The shape of perforated deck used in specific gravity separator is
  • Triangular
  • Rectangulr
  • Circular
  • Hexagonal
Q18 | Per hectare application rate of high volume sprayer is
  • Less than 400 litres
  • 400 litres
  • More than 400 litres
  • None of these
Q19 | A container of battery is made of
  • Steel
  • Cast iron
  • Rubber
  • Plastic
Q20 | The plough bottom as combined unit consists of
  • Share, landside, frog and MB
  • Coulter, jointer and frog
  • Beam, handle and MB
  • None of these
Q21 | The complete path of power from engine to wheel is called
  • Power system
  • Power train
  • Gear unit
  • All are correct
Q22 | In a tractor centre of gravity is located at
  • 1/3 of wheelbase ahead of rear axle
  • 2/3 of wheelbase ahead of rear axle
  • 1/4 of wheelbase ahead of rear axle
  • All are correct
Q23 | Manually operated push type harvester is commonly called
  • Reaper
  • Hand dropper
  • Sickle
  • None of these
Q24 | A latitude for wave energy in both Northern and Southern Hemispheres is between
  • 10 and 20?
  • 20 and 30?
  • 30% and 50?
  • 40 and 60?
Q25 | Specific gravity separator works on the principle of
  • Characteristics of grain to flow down over an inclined surface
  • Flotation of the particles due to upward movement of air
  • Both (a) and (b)
  • None of these