Description : Uniformity measure of a planter is a) Equal seed spacing b) Equal number of seed dropped per hill c) Minimum variation in different openers d) All of the above Ans. d
Last Answer : ans d
Description : Seed drill uniformity can be measured by a) Number of seed per rotation of metering unit b) Spacing between seeds c) a and b both d) none of these Ans. c
Last Answer : ans c
Description : The equipment used for dropping seeds in a continuous stream and the spacing between plant to plant in a row is not constant is: A. Seed drill B. Planter C. Trans planter D. All are correct
Last Answer : Seed drill
Description : Planters differ from a seed drill in respect of- (A) kind of power transmission system (B)kind of metering mechanism (C)kind of furrow opener used (D)all of the above
Last Answer : (B)kind of metering mechanism
Description : Functions of seed drill machine . g. To carry the seeds h. To open furrow to an uniform depth i. To cover the seeds and compact the soil around the seed j. All of the above
Last Answer : All of the above
Description : Blower is part of: A. Planter. B. Zero till drill C. Pneumatic seed drill D. Till plant machine
Last Answer : Pneumatic seed drill
Description : The precision planter is: A. Seed drill B. Broadcaster C. Dibbler D. Dofaan
Last Answer : Dibbler
Description : Dibbler is a: A. Seed drill B. Planter C. Trans planter D. None of these
Last Answer : Planter
Description : It consists of dropping the seeds in furrow lines in a continuous stream and covering them with soil. The spacing between the seeds is not uniform. a. Dibbing c. Broadcasting d. None of the above.
Last Answer : Ans - b. Drilling
Description : A seed drill with mechanical seed metering device mainly consists of: Frame, Seed box, Seed metering mechanism, drive transmission system, Furrow openers, Covering device, ……, hitch frame and Transport wheels. b. Differential c. U.V joints d. None of the above.
Last Answer : Ans - a. clutch
Description : is a device to refill a furrow after seed has been placed in it. a) Seed box b) Covering device c) Transport wheel d) Seed drill
Last Answer : Covering device
Description : Below is not a function of seed drill a) To meter the seeds b) To carry the seeds c) To remove the seeds d) To place the seeds in furrow
Last Answer : To remove the seeds
Description : Variation in the drop size of seed can be minimised by (a) Using a short, smooth, small diameter tube with the discharge end close to bottom of furrow. (b) Discharging the seed directly from ... (c) Mechanically transferring the seeds from the metering unit in the furrow. (d) All of the above.
Last Answer : d) All of the above.
Description : seed drill can be tested by a) sand bed method b) sticky belt methods c) both d) none of these Ans. c
Description : The furrow opener used in black cotton soil is: A. Disc type B. Shoe type C. Reversible shovel type D. Hoe type
Last Answer : Hoe type
Description : The average spacing of seeds or hills in field is obtained or determined by a) The ratio of linear or peripheral speed of seed pick up units (cells fingers, etc) to the forward speed of the planter b) The distance ... up units (cells) on the metering unit c) Both (a) and (b) d) None of the above
Last Answer : c) Both (a) and (b)
Description : In Hill dropping few seeds are dropped as a hill at a fixed place and not in a continuous stream. The spacing between hill to hill in a row is …………. a.Inclined b. Not uniform d. None of the above
Last Answer : Ans - c. constant
Description : n the following the precision planter is: A. seed drill B. broadcaster C. Dibbler D. dofaan
Last Answer : C. Dibble
Description : Equipment for placing seeding in the soil called: a) Seed drill b) Seed cum fertilizer drill c) Planter d) Transplanter
Last Answer : d) Transplanter
Description : is a machine for placing the seeds in a continuous flow. a) Seed drill b) Transplanting c) Hill dropping d) Check row planting
Description : An animal drawn seed drill has k number of furrow openers 180mm apart. If the speed of operation is 2.0kmph, the area covered (ha), in 8-11day is given by: A. 1.85/1000k B. 28.8 x 10-2k C. k/6.56 D. 1.762k
Last Answer : B. 28.8 x 10-2k
Description : An animal drawn seed drill has k number of furrow openers 180mm apart. If the speed of the operation is 2.0kmph then the area covered (ha), in 8 hr day is given by: a) 1.85/1000k b) 28.8 * 10-2k c) k/6.456 d) 1.762k
Last Answer : b) 28.8 * 10-2k
Description : In method, seeds are dropped at fixed spacing and not in a continuous stream. a) Seed dropping behind the plough b) Transplanting c) Hill dropping d) Check row planting
Last Answer : Hill dropping
Description : machine is used for placing the seeds in continuous furrows at uniform rate. a) Dry land weeder b) Junior home c) Seed drill d) Engine operated weeder
Description : In method, row to row and plant to plant distance is uniform. a) Seed dropping behind the plough b) Transplanting c) Hill dropping d) Check row planting
Last Answer : Check row planting
Description : The dropping of seeds in furrow lines in continuous flow is: A. Drilling B. Planting C. Dibbling D. Hill dropping
Last Answer : Drilling
Description : The type furrow opener used in zero tillage implement is: a Reversible type b Inverted type c Shoe type d Hoe type
Last Answer : b Inverted type
Description : How type furrow (or shovel) opener are especially suited to a. Stoney and root infested fields b. Poorly prepared beds in trashy soil c. Hard field with considerable debris and mulch d. None of the above
Last Answer : a. Stoney and root infested fields
Description : It is a machine used for placing the seeds in a continuous stream in furrows at uniform rate and at controlled depth with an arrangement of covering the seeds with soil. a. Seed tube b. Seed dropper d. None of the above.
Last Answer : Ans - c. Seed drill
Description : methods consists of dropping the seeds in furrow lines in a continuous flow and covering them with soil. a. Dibbling b. Transplanting c. Drilling d. Seed dropping behind the plough
Description : The size of a seed rill is expressed by: A. Amount of seed sown per unit time. B. Length x width of the machine. C. Area covered per unit time. D. The number of furrow openers x distance between two furrow
Last Answer : D. The number of furrow openers x distance between two furrow
Description : The width of seed drill with 9 tynes, each spaced at 20 cm is a) 160 cm b) 180 cm c) 200 cm d) 220 cm
Last Answer : ans b
Description : The fluted roller of seed drill is made of: A. Aluminum B. Cast iron C. Plastic D. All are correct
Last Answer : Cast iron
Description : The shovel of seed drill is made up of: A. Cast iron B. Mild steel C. White metal D. Carbon steel
Last Answer : Carbon steel
Description : The mechanism of a seed drill or fertilizer distributor which delivers seeds or fertilizers from the hopper at selected rates is called . a) Seed drill b) Seed box c) Seed metering mechanism d) Covering device
Last Answer : Seed metering mechanism
Description : Which component of seed drill is used for transmit power to operate seed dropping mechanism. a) Frame b) Transport wheel c) Seed box d) Covering device
Last Answer : Transport wheel
Description : Which equipment is used for weeding in Row crops in rain fed. a) Puddy cono weeder b) Engine operated weeder c) Dry land weeder d) Seed drill
Last Answer : Dry land weeder
Description : is not component of seed drill. a) Pressure regulator b) Frame c) Seed box d) Transport wheel
Last Answer : Pressure regulator
Description : is not the function of seed drill a) To carry seeds b) To increase size of seed c) To meter the seeds d) Two places in furrows in acceptable form
Last Answer : To increase size of seed
Description : Components of seed drill. a. Frame b. Seed box c. Transport wheels d. All of the above
Description : is a component of seed drill a) Transport wheel b) Storage box c) Cultivator d) Driller
Description : Seed drill is used for sowing: A. Small seeds B. Bolder seeds C. Seedlings D. Plants
Last Answer : Small seeds
Description : method used for planting in row to row and plant to plant distance is uniform. c. Transplanting d. Hill dropping e. Check row planting f. Drilling
Description : It is the process of placing seeds in holes made in the seedbed and closing the seed with soil. In this method, seeds are placed in holes made at definite depth at fixed spacing. b. Drilling c. Broadcasting d. None of the above.
Last Answer : Ans - a. Dibbing
Description : The method of planting in which row-to-row as well as plant-to-plant distance is uniform is: A. Drilling B. Hill dropping C. Check row planting D. All are correct
Description : The seed rate can be increased by a) Decreasing the exposure length b) Increasing the exposure length c) Increasing speed d) Decreasing speed Ans. b
Description : Correcting the seed rate is known as a) Standardization b) Filtration c) Calibration d) Testing Ans. c
Description : Closer group spacing and accurate hill spacing is obtained with a) Rotary valve b) Transfer wheel c)Both a & b d)All of the above
Last Answer : c)Both a & b
Description : In a precision planter the height of seed drop: A. Should be as close to be ground level as is possible. B. Should be at least 1 m from the ground level. C. Is not a factor to be considered? D. None of These
Last Answer : A. Should be as close to be ground level as is possible.
Description : consists of preparing seedlings in nursery and then planting these seedlings in the prepared field. a) Seed dropping behind the plough b) Transplanting c) Hill dropping d) Check row planting
Last Answer : Transplanting