MACHINERY 10.

Tillage operations in which nearly 30 % of

1. It is a wooden plank used for smoothing the crop residue or other mulching materials are
soil and crushing the weeds. left on or near the soil surface is called mulch
a. Acme Harrow tillage.
b. Spike Tooth Harrow a. Rotary
c. Patela b. Mulch Tillage
d. Guntaka c. Minimum Tillage
2. It is the most important implement that d. Tillage
provides a fine degree of soil pulverization. 11. Tillage for crop production is called
a. Rotary Tiller minimum tillage.
b. Clod Crusher a. Rotary
c. Spring Tooth Harrow b. Mulch Tillage
d. V-shaped Roller Pulverizer c. Minimum Tillage
3. A 4 bottom 5 dm mould board plough is d. Tillage
operating at 6,500 m/h speed with 80 % field 12. It is the wheel of the plough which runs on
efficiency. What is the rate of doing work in the ploughed land
hectares per hour. a. Rear Furrow Wheel
a. 1.3 ha/hr b. Furrow Wheel
b. 0.65 ha/hr c. Land Wheel
c. 1.4 ha/hr d. Wheel
d. 0.66 ha/hr 13. It is the front wheel of the plough which
4. Preparation of soil in such a way that crop runs in the furrow.
residues and other mulching materials are left a. Rear Furrow Wheel
on the surface is called b. Furrow Wheel
a. minimum tillage c. Land Wheel
b. strip tillage d. Wheel
c. rotary tillage 14. It is the rear wheel of the plough which
d. mulch tillage runs in the furrow
a. Rear Furrow Wheel
5. The open trench left in between two b. Furrow Wheel
adjacent strips of land after finishing the c. Land Wheel
ploughing is called d. Wheel
a. dead furrow 15. Has teeth resembling long spikes that stir
b. back furrow the soil. Primary used to smoothen and level
c. head land the soil directly after ploughing.
d. crown a. Tooth Harrow
6. It is defined as a system in which the soil is b. Animal Drawn Spike Tooth Harrow
left undisturbed from harvest to planting except c. Spike Harrow
for nutrient injection. d. Spring tooth Harrow
a. Mulch-till 16. Usually of rigid type. It is mainly consist of
b. Ridge-till teeth, tooth bar, guard rail, clamps, braces,
c. No-till levers and draft hooks.
d. Till a. Tooth Harrow
7. The soil is also left undisturbed from harvest b. Animal Drawn Spike Tooth Harrow
to planting except for nutrient injection. c. Spike Harrow
a. Mulch-till d. Spring tooth Harrow
b. Ridge-till 17. It is also called "quack grass" and
c. No-till "Bermuda grass eradicator".
d. Till a. Tooth Harrow
8. The soil is disturbed before planting. b. Animal Drawn Spike Tooth Harrow
a. Mulch-till c. Spike Harrow
b. Ridge-till d. Spring tooth Harrow
c. No-till 18. It is a trench formed by an implement in
d. Till the soil during the field operation
9. Minimum soil manipulation necessary to a. Furrow wall
meet tillage requirements b. Furrow slice
a. Rotary c. Furrow
b. Mulch Tillage d. None of the above
c. Minimum Tillage
d. Tillage

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19. The mass of soil cut, lifted and thrown to 28. A small combustion chamber traps the air-
one side is called furrow slice. fuel mixture that entered during the intake
a. Furrow wall event?
b. Furrow slice a. Induction
c. Furrow b. compression
d. None of the above c. Power
20. It is an undisturbed soil surface by the side d. Exhaust
of a furrow. 29. The volume displaced by the piston during
a. Furrow wall a single stroke is usually expressed in mm.
b. Furrow slice a. cubic meter
c. Furrow b. cubic inches
d. None of the above c. Both of these
21. Determine the maximum total head at d. none of these
which a 5-hp centrifugal pump can extract 30. Which of the following pumps is commonly
water at a rate of 25 lps if pump efficiency is used for deep well applications?
65%. a. Jet pump
a. 25.32 ft b. Axial flow pump
b. 32.48 ft c. Reciprocating pump
c. 33.39 ft d. Submersible pump
d. 35.12 ft 31. What is the purpose of a check valve in a
22. Pumps don’t require manual control and water pumping system?
can control the amount of flow via valves that a. To control the speed of the pump
control the speed of hydraulic actuators b. To regulate the water flow rate
a. Water Pump c. To prevent backflow of water
b. Variable Displacement Pump d. To measure the pressure of the water
c. Rotary Pump 32. Which component is responsible for
d. Positive Displacement Pump converting mechanical energy into hydraulic
23. Supplied liquid using a rotary, and its energy in a water pump?
rotation moves the liquid from the lake to the a. Impeller
releasing pipe. b. Piston
a. Water Pump c. Volute
b. Variable Displacement Pump d. Drive shaft
c. Rotary Pump 33. Which type of pump is best suited for high-
d. Positive Displacement Pump pressure applications?
24. Pump designed to ensure any pumping a. Centrifugal pump
action is forward or positive. b. Diaphragm pump
a. Rotary Pump c. Submersible pump
b. Variable Displacement Pump d. Reciprocating pump
c. Positive Displacement Pump 34. What is the main purpose of a centrifugal
d. Water pump pump?
25. Name of instrument used for testing of a a. To increase water pressure
spray nozzle. b. To filter impurities in water
a. Patternator c. To heat water
b. Aerometer d. To measure water flow
c. Galvanometer 35. It is a positive displacement pump that
d. Piezometer uses a set of vanes installed on a rotor to
26. In a thresher, by increasing the speed of transfer the fluid. It has the ability to deliver a
threshing cylinder constant flow rate under different pressure
a. Threshing efficiency can be increased conditions.
b. Broken grain loss can be minimized a. Unbalanced vane pump
c. Un-threshed grains can be increased b. Vane pump
d. Straw breakup can be increased c. Sliding Vane Pump
27. A three-tine cultivator with a tine spacing of d. Flexible Vane Pump
6 cm, a working depth of 3 cm, and a speed of 36. The vanes of the vane pump are mounted
2 km/hr. The turning loss is 10%. Soil on the rotor. The main objective of the vanes is
resistance is 0.6 kg/cm2. The width of the to convert the kinetic energy of the fluid into its
furrow is 6 cm. What will the required power speed.
be? a. Cam ring
a. 0.54 KW b. Rotor
b. 0.17 KW c. Shaft
c. 0.23 KW d. Vanes
d. 1 KW

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37. The vane pump uses a rotor that contains 46. What is the part of a simple d.c. motor that
multiple vanes. These are non-metallic vanes. reverses the direction of current through the
The vanes of this pump have the capability to coil every half-cycle?
slide inward and outward of the rotor slots. a. The armature
a. Roller vane pump b. The brushes
b. Sliding vane pump c. The commutator
c. Variable displacement vane pump d. The slip rings
d. Balanced vane pump 47. What is the average command area of a
38. It is connected to an electric motor or 26.1 kw tractor?
engine. a. 10 ha
a. Outlet port b. 15 ha.
b. Spring c. 20 ha.
c. Inlet port d. 7.5 ha.
d. Shaft 48. Farm mechanization is the application of
39. This is one of the most important parts of various implements during..
the rotary vane pump. It provides safety to all a. Production.
the internal components of the pump. b. Transportation.
a. Casing c. Processing of agricultural goods.
b. Shaft d. All of the above.
c. Cam ring 49. Selection of a farm machine depends
d. Spring upon..
40. In a reciprocating pump, air vessels are a. Power source
used to. b. Cropping system
a. Smoothen the flow c. Land holding
b. Reduce suction head d. All of the above.
c. Increase delivery head 50. What is the firing order of a six stroke I.C.
d. Reduce acceleration head engine?
41. A motor will make electrical energy change a. 1-5-3-4-2-6
into b. 1-3-6-5-2-4
a. motion energy c. 1-4-2-5-6-3
b. chemical energy d. 1-6-2-5-4-3
c. mechanical energy 51. Which of the following does not relate to
d. nothing spark ignition engine?
42. What is formed when a wire in an electric a. Spark plug
circuit is wrapped around an iron core b. Carburetor
producing a magnetic field? c. Fuel injector
a. Electromagnet d. Ignition coil
b. Generator 52. In a diesel engine, the fuel is ignited by
c. Magnet a. Spark
d. electric motor b. injected fuel
43. Generators are devices that convert _____ c. heat resulting from compressing air that
energy into _____ energy. is supplied for combustion
a. chemical; mechanical d. Ignition
b. mechanical; electrical e. combustion chamber
c. electrical; mechanical 53. Compression ratio of LC. engines is?
d. potential; kinetic a. the ratio of volumes of air in cylinder
44. Which word best fits this definition: The before compression stroke and after
rotating part of a motor. compression stroke
a. System b. volume displaced by piston per stroke
b. .brush and clearance volume in cylinder
c. Electromagnet c. ratio of pressure after compression and
d. armature before compression
45. Electricity is the flow of _________. d. swept volume/cylinder volume
a. Protons e. cylinder volume/swept volume.
b. Neutrons 54. If the intake air temperature of I.C. engine
c. Electrons increases, its efficiency will
a. increase
b. decrease
c. remain same
d. Unpredictable
e. depend on other factors.

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55. Compression loss in I.C engines occurs
due to
a. leaking piston rings
b. use of thick head gasket
c. clogged air-inlet slots
d. increase in clearance volume caused
bearing-bushing wear
e. all of the above.
56. Which of the following is not a type of
chain?
a. Roller
b. Hook link
c. Pintle
d. Bevel
57. In four stroke engine there is one power
stroke for every ___ revolutions' of the cranks
shaft
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4
58. The violent noises heard in an engine
during the process of combustion after the
position has passed over the top dead center
is known as?
a. Stationary
b. Spark ignition
c. Detonation
d. all of these
59. In tractor engine which of the following is a
device in which liquid fuel is converted into
gaseous fuel?
a. Piston
b. Carburetor
c. Both 1 and 2
d. none of these
60. The device for engaging and disengaging
the power shaft from the gearbox is known as?
a. shaft
b. Gear
c. Clutch
d. circuit