CSS Agriculture Questions & Answers - Part-4 - Set 23

1)   Jointer and coulter are the parts of:

a. Disc plough
b. Harrow plough
c. Indigenous plough
d. MB Plough
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: MB Plough

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


2)   The part of plough that penetrates into the soil and cuts the oil in horizontal direction is:

a. Share
b. Coulter
c. Mould board
d. Land side
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Share

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


3)   The forward end of cutting edge that actually penetrates into the soil and cuts the soil is:

a. Share point
b. Cutting edge
c. Wing of share
d. Gunnel of share
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Share point

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


4)   The front edge of the shre which makes horizontal cut in the soil is:

a. Gunnel of share
b. Cutting edge
c. Wing of share
d. Shin of share
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Cutting edge

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


5)   The share of MB plough is made of:

a. Cast iron
b. High carbon steel
c. Chilled cast iron
d. White metal
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Chilled cast iron

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


6)   The MB plough works on the principle of:

a. Friction
b. Rolling
c. Suction
d. Scouring
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Suction

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


7)   The power consumed in secondary tillage operation per unit area is:

a. Less compared to primary tillage operation
b. More compared to primary tillage operation
c. Same as the primary tillage operation
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Less compared to primary tillage operation

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


8)   A single piece share with curved cutting edge is:

a. Slip nose share
b. Bar point share
c. Shin shared
d. Slip share
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Slip share

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


9)   A type of share provided with adjustable bar is:

a. Slip nose share
b. Bar point share
c. Shin shared
d. Slip share
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Bar point share

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   In the bar point share, the bar serves as:

a. Share only
b. Landside only
c. Share and landside
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Share and landside

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


11)   The stubble type of mould board is mostly suitable for:

a. Grassy land
b. Tough soil
c. Sticky soil
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Grassy land

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


12)   The slat type of mould board is used in:

a. Grassy land
b. Sod soil
c. Sticky soil
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sticky soil

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


13)   A long mould board with gentle curvature used in tough soil full of grasses is:

a. Stubble type MB
b. Breaker type MB
c. Slat type MB
d. General purpose
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Breaker type MB

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


14)   The part of MB plough to which all other parts of plough bottom is attached is:

a. Mould board
b. Land side
c. Frog
d. Coulter
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Frog

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


15)   In MB plough, a small irregular piece of metal has similar shape to ordinary plough bottom is:

a. Jointer
b. Coulter
c. Gunnel
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Jointer

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


16)   A device mould to cut the furrow slice vertically from a land ahead of bottom is:

a. Jointer
b. Jointer
c. Gunnel
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Jointer

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


17)   A part of mould board plough which lifts, turns and break furrow slice is:

a. Share
b. Mould board
c. Landside
d. Jointer
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Mould board

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


18)   A wheel used for maintaining uniform depth of ploughing in different soils is:

a. Transport wheel
b. Land wheel
c. Furrow wheel
d. Gauge wheel
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Gauge wheel

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


19)   The part of MB plough that resists the side pressure exerted by the furrow slice on the mould board is:

a. Mould board
b. Gunnel
c. Landside
d. Frog
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Landside

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


20)   In MB plough, the perpendicular distance from wing of share to the line joining the point of the share and heel of landside is:

a. Width of furrow
b. Size of plough
c. Plough width
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Size of plough

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


21)   The size of mould board plough is expressed by:

a. Width of cut
b. Depth of cut
c. Size of furrow
d. Plough width
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Width of cut

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


22)   A point at which the resultant of all horizontal and vertical forces acts is:

a. Centre of gravity
b. Centre of resistance
c. Centre of pull
d. Line of pull
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Centre of resistance

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


23)   A straight line passing through the centre of the pull, the point of hitch and the centre of resistance are:

a. Centre of gravity
b. Centre of resistance
c. Centre of pull
d. Line of pull
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Line of pull

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


24)   According to Colling, the draft of mould board plough on the ground is:

a. 34%
b. 18%
c. 48%
d. Above 48%
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 18%

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


25)   According to colling, the draft of MB plough due to furrow slice is:

a. 34%
b. 48%
c. 68%
d. Above 68%
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 34%

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


26)   According to colling, the draft to MB plough due to cutting slice is:

a. 34%
b. 48%
c. 68%
d. Above 68%
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 48%

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


27)   The part of indigenous plough that helps in stabilizing and blancing the plough while operation is:

a. Share
b. Shoe
c. Body
d. Handle
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Shoe

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


28)   The part of MB plough to which the plough bottom and handle attached is:

a. Beam
b. Standard
c. Frog
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Standard

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


29)   The maximum clearance under the landside and horizontal surface when the MB plough is resting on ground surface is:

a. Horizontal suction
b. Vertical suction
c. Throat clerance
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Vertical suction

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


30)   In MB plough, the maximum horizontal clearance between the landside and furrow wall is:

a. Horizontal suction
b. Vertical suction
c. Throat clerance
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Horizontal suction

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


31)   The vertical clearance of the BM plough ranges from:

a. 2 to 5 mm
b. 2 to 5 cm
c. 3 to 5 mm
d. 3 to 5 cm
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 3 to 5 mm

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


32)   Vertical clearance of MB plough influences:

a. Depth of cut
b. Width of cut
c. Both depth and width of cut
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Depth of cut

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


33)   The horizontal suction of MB plough is:

a. 5 mm
b. 3 cm
c. 5 cm
d. Above 5 cm
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 5 mm

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


34)   The horizontal suction of MB plough influences:

a. Depth of cut
b. Width of cut
c. Both depth and width of cut
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Depth of cut

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


35)   The horizontal clevis of MB plough helps in:

a. Adjusting line of draft
b. Adjusting line of pull
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Adjusting line of draft

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


36)   Centre of resistance of plough lie at a distance of:

a. 1/3rd size of plough from share wing
b. 3/4rd size of plough from share wing
c. 1/2 size of plough from share wing
d. All fire correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 3/4rd size of plough from share wing

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


37)   A MB plough that throws furrow slice on one side to the direction of travel is:

a. One-way plough
b. Two-way plough
c. Turn wrest plough
d. Irreversible plough
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: One-way plough

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


38)   The part plough that transmit the animal power to the plough is:

a. Standard
b. Beam
c. Handle
d. Body
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Beam

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


39)   A MB plough that throws furrows slice to both the direction of travel is:

a. One-way plough
b. Irreversible plough
c. Reversible plough
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Reversible plough

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


40)   A MB plough whose plough bottom turns through 180? about a longitudinal axis is:

a. One-way plough
b. Irreversible plough
c. Turn wrest plough
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Turn wrest plough

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


41)   The size of light MB plough is:

a. Below 100 mm width of cut
b. Between 100 mm and 150 mm width of cut
c. Above 100 mm width of cut
d. Above 150 mm width of cut
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Between 100 mm and 150 mm width of cut

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


42)   The size of medium plough is:

a. Below 100 mm width of cut
b. Above 150 mm width of cut
c. Between 150 mm and 200 mm width of cut
d. Above 200 mm width of cut
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Between 150 mm and 200 mm width of cut

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


43)   The size of heavy MB plough is:

a. Below 150 mm width of cut
b. Above 150 mm width of cut
c. Between 150 mm and 200 mm width of cut
d. Above 100 mm width of cut
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Above 100 mm width of cut

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


44)   In standard disc plough, all the discs are:

a. Fitted on a single shaft
b. Fitted on separate standard
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Fitted on separate standard

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


45)   In disc plough, the angle at which the plane of cutting edge of disc is inclined to the direction of travel:

a. Disc angle
b. Tilt angle
c. Gang angle
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Disc angle

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


46)   In disc plough, the angle at which the plane of cutting edge of disc is inclined to the vertical line is:

a. Disc angle
b. Tilt angle
c. Gang angle
d. None of above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Tilt angle

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


47)   In disc plough, a device used to prevent disc from clogging is:

a. Spacer
b. Scraper
c. Standard
d. Spool
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Scraper

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


48)   Back furrow and dead furrows are left while ploughing with:

a. One-way plough
b. Two-way plough
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Two-way plough

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


49)   A MB plough, which is suitable for ploughing along hillsides, is:

a. One-way plough
b. Two-way plough
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Two-way plough

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


50)   Tillage system, which is suitable for dry land agriculture, is:

a. Till plant system
b. Zero tillage
c. Minimum tillage
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All are correct

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


51)   A tillage system in which the field is ploughed and followed by row crop planter directly is:

a. Zero tillage system
b. Plough plant
c. Rotary tillage system
d. Till plant system
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Plough plant

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


52)   The depth measured at the centre of the disc by placing its concave side down on a flat surface is:

a. Convexity
b. Concavity
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Concavity

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


53)   In disc harrow, a device used to provide a distance between two discs mounted on same gang axle is:

a. Scraper
b. Gang
c. Spool
d. Arbor bolt
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Spool

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


54)   A shaft of disc harrow on which the number of discs is mounted is:

a. Standard
b. Arbor bolt
c. Spacer
d. Scraper
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Arbor bolt

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


55)   The increase in tilt angle of disc plough influences:

a. Penetration of disc
b. Width of cut
c. Reduce penetration of disc
d. Reduce width of cut
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Penetration of disc

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


56)   The tilt angle of disc plough influences:

a. Depth of cut
b. Width of cut
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Depth of cut

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


57)   The disc angle of disc plough influences:

a. Depth of cut
b. Width of cut
c. Both (a) & (b)
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Width of cut

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


58)   In disc plough, the penetration of disc improves but width of cut reduces due to:

a. Increasing tilt angle
b. Reducing tilt angle
c. Increasing disc angle
d. Reducing disc angle
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Increasing disc angle

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


59)   The method of ploughing in which the plough works round a strip of unploughed land is:

a. Gathering
b. Casting
c. Head land
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Casting

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


60)   The method of ploughing in which the plough works round the strip of ploughed land is:

a. Gathering
b. Casting
c. Head land
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Gathering

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!