Recent questions tagged farm-machinery

Description : verticalsuctioninmouldboardploughis______whereashorizontalsuctionis______

Last Answer : .0.3to0.5cm,0.5cm

Description : Byincreasingdiskangle,depthpenetration_____beoverwithofcut_______

Last Answer : .decreases,increases

Description : A paddy transplanter uses either root wash type seedlings or __________ seedlings.

Last Answer : soil bearing

Description : An indigenous plough cuts a _________furrow cross sect

Last Answer : Trapizoidal

Description : The unit of filter medium resistance is________

Last Answer : L^-1

Description : The average working speed of a hand operated chaff fitted with two knives is _________ rev/min.

Last Answer : 35

Description : In a combine harvester the peripheral speed of the cylinder ranges between ________ m/min.

Last Answer : 1200 to 1500

Description : In sprayers , operating pressures below ___________Kpa are undesirable for hydraulic nozzles other than flooding type

Last Answer : 140

Description : Optimum speed for grains like gram,pea,etc.,thresher using power is a) 300-400rpm b) 400-600rpm c) 600-800rpm d) 1100-1200rpm

Last Answer : a) 300-400rpm

Description : Optimum operating cylinder speed for wheat threshing using power operated thresher is a) 300-400rpm b) 400-600rpm c) 600-800rpm d) 1100-1200rpm

Last Answer : d) 1100-1200rpm

Description : Optimum operating cylinder speed for the power operated maize sheller is a) 200-400rpm b) 400-600rpm c) 600-800rpm d) 1000-1200rpm

Last Answer : c) 600-800rpm

Description : Air output of a duster is given by formula a) Q= 60×A×V b)Q= 60×A×(2GH/Y) c) Q= 240×A×h d) all of the above

Last Answer : d) all of the above

Description : Lewis formula is used in the design of a) gears b) clutch c) chain drive d) belt drives

Last Answer : a) gears

Description : Transplanter using soil bearing seedlings are more popular than washed root seedling transplanter because of a) less labour requirement b) lesser plant missing percentage c) higher work rates d) all of the above

Last Answer : d) all of the above

Description : Superchargers are driven by A. Electric current from the battery B. Exhaust gases from engine C. Direct connection with the engine power D. None of the above

Last Answer : C. Direct connection with the engine power

Description : Turbo chargers are driven by A. Direct connection with engine power B. Exhaust gases from engine C. Electric current from the battery D. None of the above

Last Answer : B. Exhaust gases from engine

Description : Turbo chargers or super chargers increases engine power by A. 10-20% C. 50-60% B. 20-30% D. 90-100%

Last Answer : A. 10-20%

Description : .When the valves are carried in engine bioel at one side of each cylinder is called A. Valves in head arrangements B. L-head C. I-head D. None of the above

Last Answer : B. L-head

Description : Utility index is a indication of A. Work machine contact hours B. Wear out life of machine C. Operating cost of machine D. Reliability of machine working

Last Answer : A. Work machine contact hours

Description : Alternators are preferred over dynamo because A. Alternators can produce a strong current of 30-40 amperes. B. Alternators don’t required cutout reiny C. Alternators don’t have commutaters D. All of the above

Last Answer : D. All of the above

Description : main function of the current regulator is A. To prevent the reversal flow of current from the battery when dynamo speed is drops. B. To safeguard against flow of high currents to battery when armature develops ... . C. To prevent building up of high voltage in a circuit. D. None of the above

Last Answer : B. To safeguard against flow of high currents to battery when armature develops more current.

Description : Main function of cutout relay in electrical circuit is A. To prevent the reversal of current flow from the battery when dynamo speed (engine speed) reduces. B. To restrict the maximum output at ... deliver current to the battery or to the lightening and ignition circuit. D. None of the above

Last Answer : A. To prevent the reversal of current flow from the battery when dynamo speed (engine speed) reduces.

Description : Weight per unit of drawbar power is generally ranges between a)50-120kg/kw b)120-150kg/kw c)150-250kg/kw d)250-300kg/kw

Last Answer : a)50-120kg/kw

Description : .Fandem wheels are preferred over dual wheels because a) they tends to reduce load on an area by50% b)they tends to reduce soil contact pressure c)reduces sub soil compact ness pressure d)none of the above

Last Answer : a) they tends to reduce load on an area by50%

Description : Dual wheels have disadvantage of a)reducing soil contact pressure and sub soil compact negative pressure b) concentrating load over an area c)reduces load on area by 50% d) none of the above

Last Answer : b) concentrating load over an area

Description : Suggested or recommended difference in mass to power ratio between ballasted and unballasted tractor is of the order a)10kg/PTO KW b)6kg/PTO kw c)20kg/PTO kw d)30kg/PTO kw

Last Answer : b)6kg/PTO kw

Description : Formula for adding weight (ballast) on tractor tyres working in loose wet soil for good traction a)(km/hr × kg/PTO kw)=540 b)( km/hr × kg/PTO kw)=670 c)( km/hr × kg/PTO HP)=540 d)( km/hr × kg/PTO HP)=670

Last Answer : a)(km/hr × kg/PTO kw)=540

Description : Optimum operating speed of rotavator is a)20-150rpm b)150-350rpm c)350-500rpm d) >500rpm

Last Answer : d) >500rpm

Description : For optimum working the slip should not exceed a) 15% b) 20% c) 25% d) 30%

Last Answer : a) 15%

Description : Curved twisted blades are specially suited for m. Minimum tillage of trashy land at shallow depths n. Dried hard soils o. Cutting and pulverisation in wet sticky clay soil p. For operating on the sides of plant bed

Last Answer : p. For operating on the sides of plant bed

Description : shaped blades are best suited for i. Minimum tillage of trashy land at shallow depths j. Dried hard soils k. Cutting and pulverisation in wet sticky clay soil l. Working under normal field conditions

Last Answer : i. Minimum tillage of trashy land at shallow depths

Description : Hook type blades best suited for e. Minimum tillage of trashy land at shallow depths f. Dried hard soils g. Cutting and pulverisation especially in wet sticky clay soil h. Working under normal field conditions

Last Answer : f. Dried hard soils

Description : Total mechanical losses ( frictional losses , pumping loss in intake and exhaust and power accessories) will amount to a.10-20 % ihp b.2-10 % ihp c.20-30 % ihp d.30 -50 % ihp

Last Answer : a.10-20 % ihp

Description : Detonation is favoured by a. Low crankshaft speed at full throttle b. .Higher loads c. Both (a) and (b) d. None of the above

Last Answer : c. Both (a) and (b)

Description : A traction fitted with diesel engine will have good slogging ability as lugging ability if it has a reserve of a.500 rpm d.200 rpm c.300 rpm e.1000 rpm

Last Answer : a.500 rpm

Description : Volumetric efficiency is affected by (A) Turbulence velocity and temperature of intake manifold (B) Efficiency of exhaust stroke (C) Valve timing overlap (D) All the above

Last Answer : (D) All the above

Description : Rated speed of an engine is the speed at which an engine devlopes (A) Maximum crankshaft torque (B) Maximum brake horse power output (C) Maximum thermal efficiency (D) Maximum drawback pull

Last Answer : (B) Maximum brake horse power output

Description : Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc having the relative percentage (A) 60-70% Cu and 30-40% Zn (B) 50-60% Cu and 40-50% Zn (C) 40-50 % Cu and 60-50% Zn (D) 30-40 % Cu and 60-70% Zn

Last Answer : A) 60-70% Cu and 30-40% Zn

Description : Bronze is an alloy of copper, zinc , and tin having composition (A) 60% - 30% - 10% (B) 70% - 20% - 10% (C) 88% - 2% - 10% (D) 50% -30% - 20%

Last Answer : (C) 88% - 2% - 10%

Description : High carbon steel having carbon content about (A) 0.25 % (B) 0.25 – 0.50 % (C) 0.50 – 1.5 % (D) 2.5 - 4.5 %

Last Answer : (C) 0.50 – 1.5 %

Description : Medium Carbon steel was carbon content about (A) 0.25 % (B) 0.25 – 0.50 % (C) 0.50 – 1.5 % (D) 2.5 – 4.5 %

Last Answer : (B) 0.25 – 0.50 %

Description : Carbon content in the cast iron is (A) 2.5 – 4.5 % (B) 0 – 0.25 % (C) 0.25 – 0.50 % (D) 0.50 – 1.5 %

Last Answer : (B) 0 – 0.25 %

Description : Worm gear are used for transmitting power between two Shaft Inclined at e. At right angle to each other and axes can intersect f. At right angle to each other but axis cannot intersect each other g. At right angle to each other and in different planes h. None of the above

Last Answer : f. At right angle to each other but axis cannot intersect each other

Description : Spiral gear are used for transmitting power between two shaft Inclined at a. Right angle to each other and axes can intersect b. Right angle to each other and axes cannot intersect c. At angle slightly lesser or greater than 90 of axles can meet d. None of the above

Last Answer : c. At angle slightly lesser or greater than 90 of axles can meet

Description : ears commonly used on fuel injection pumps are a. Spur gears b. helical gears c. rack and pinion d. spiral gears

Last Answer : c. rack and pinion

Description : V -belt are most suitable for a. less space requirements b. use with adjustable pulley foe speed change c. both (a) and (b) d. none of the above

Last Answer : c. both (a) and (b)

Description : Length of open belt is given by formula a. L=[2C+( 2) (DI+D2)] + [ /4C] b. L=[2C+( 2) (DI+D2)] + [ /4C] c. L=[2C+( 2) (DI+D2)] + [ ] d. L=[2C+( 2) (DI D2)] + [ ]

Last Answer : a. L=[2C+( 2) (DI+D2)] + [ /4C]

Description : Function of idler pully are a. to increase the angle of contact of belt on pully b. maintain belt tension as belt stretches c. canter to centre distance remain same d. all the above

Last Answer : d. all the above

Description : Belt Tension can be adjusted by a. idler pulley b. slide rails c. tilting plate drive d. all the above

Last Answer : d. all the above

Description : Slip of belt is responsible for A. Reduction is speed B. Reduction in power C. Reduction in belt life D. All of the above

Last Answer : D. All of the above