Rice Machinery Operations NCII

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Identification (20 pts.)

Directions: Write your answers legibly and completely on the space provided before
each statement.

WRITTEN TEST

I. True or False.
Directions: Write the letter T if the statement is TRUE or F if the statement is
FALSE. Write your answer on the space provided before each item.

_____ 1. PPE means personal protective equipment.

_____ 2. It is important to check first the machine or engine before doing an
operation.
_____ 3. You need to release the clutch during changing gear shift.
_____ 4. Always ask assistant/guidance if you don’t know the procedure.
_____ 5. Drill planters provide both hill space and row space.
_____ 6. The required number of plants can be achieved by determining seeding
rate of a planter.
_____ 7. Standards or manual is not important when doing an operation.
_____ 8. In calibration of instruments, a standard should be used.
_____ 9. The hill spacing in IRRI rice seeder can be adjusted.
_____ 10. Field efficiency is the ratio of actual field capacity to the theoretical field
capacity.
II. Multiple Choice
Directions: Choose the best answer. Encircle the letter of your choice.

1. Which control should be used to reduce the turning radius when turning right
during tractor operation?
a. differential lock b. right brake pedal c. left brake pedal d. brake pedal
lock

2. What is the recommended age of “dapog” in transplanting using the rice

transplanter?
a. 5-6 DAP b. 7-8 DAP c. 9-10 DAP d. 11-12 DAP

3. The most important part of a planter.

a. furrow opener b. furrow closer c. metering device d.seed tube

4. Which of the S in 5S is practiced when workers do not have to bend repetitively

to access materials?
a. seiri (sorting/segregating)
b. seiton (self-arrangement/arranging)
c. seiso (Sweeping or shining or cleanliness
d. seiketsu (Standardizing)

5. It is the ratio of effective field capacity to the theoretical field capacity

a. seeding rate
b. actual field capacity
c. field efficiency
d. travelling speed

6. The required minimum efficiency for tractor power-driven row-crop seeder with
fertilizer applicator.

a. 50%
b. 55%
c. 60%
d. 65%

7. For power-operated seeders, the field test trials should be conducted in an area of
not less than ____m2.
a. 100
b. 500
c. 750
d. 1000

8. It took 3 hours to plant a 1-ha field using a corn planter. What is the actual field or
planting Capacity of the corn planter?
a. 3 ha/h
 b. 0.33 ha/h
c. 3 h/ha
d. 0.33 h/ha

9. Which of the following is not necessary in calculating the seeding rate?

a. number of rows
b. diameter of ground wheel
c. distance between rows
d. none of the above
10. Which rice crop establishment machinery is best for areas that are terraced and
have a lot of birds?

a. Manual rice transplanter

b. Rice Drum Seeder
c. Ride on Rice transplanter
d all of the above

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 ANSWER KEY

TRUE or FALSE
1. T
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. F
6. T
7. F
8. T
9. F
10. T

MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. B
2. D
3. C
4. B
5. C
6. C
7. D
8. B
9. D
10. A