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Farm Power
Farm Power
Multiple choice
2.9
The basic parameters considered in the design of grassed
waterway are:
(A) type of grass
(B) peak discharge
(C) type of soil
(D) channel slope
2.8
Contour bunds are adopted
(A) In low rainfall regions
(B) In highly pervious soils
(C) In high rainfall regions
(0) Where conservation of moisture is needed
2.9
Penman method is used to compute
(A) Consumptive use of crops
(B) Potential evapotranspiration of crops
(C) Water requirement of crops
(0) Irrigation water requirement of crops
1.17 The movement of soil particles having sizes in the range of 0.05 to
0.5 mm through a series of bounces is known as
(A)
Surface creep
(B)
Surface transportation
(C)
Saltation
(D) Suspension
1.7
When differential lock is engaged in a two-wheel drive tractor
(A) the two axle torques must be equal
(B) the two axle torques are not necessarily equal
(C) the power transmitted to both axles must be same
(D) neither axle can transmit more torque than is permitted by
the wheel with the poorest traction
1.8
The type of starting aid generally used in a diesel power tiller is
(A) glow plug
(B) thermo start
(C)
decompression lever
(D) intake manifold surrounded by exhaust manifold
1.9
When the amount of torque to be transmitted is very high and
frequency of occurrence of overload is low, the type of safety
device that can be employed in a farm machine is
(A) safety jump clutch
(B)
safety shear pin
(C)
safety friction clutch
(D) V-belt
1.10 The most common fertilizer metering device used in a seed cum
fertilizer drill is
(A) revolving bottom plate
(B) vertical rotor with grooves
(C) adjustable opening with agitator disc
(D) star wheel
1.25 Table top bench terraces are suitable for areas receiving
(A) medium uniformly distributed rainfall with medium
permeable deep soils
(B) heavy rainfall with permeable deep soils
(C) low rainfall with permeable deep soils
(D) very high rainfall with permeable shallow soils
1.26 Soil detachability increases as the
(A) size ofpartic1e reduces
(B) size of particle increases
(C) impact angle of raindrop reduces
(D) length of slope reduces