CSS Agriculture Questions & Answers - Part-4 - Set 27

1)   Amount of liquid that a man can spray in a day is:

a. 60 litres liquid
b. 70 litres liquid
c. 80 litres liquid
d. 90 litres liquid
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 90 litres liquid

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


2)   Tank capacity of compression sprayer is:

a. 10 litres
b. 12 litres
c. 14 litres
d. 20 litres
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 14 litres

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


3)   Hand atomizer is used for spraying in:

a. Nursery
b. Orchard
c. Field crop
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Nursery

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


4)   The pump is used in power-operated sprayer is:

a. Plunger type
b. Diaphragm type
c. Gear type
d. Piston type
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Gear type

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


5)   The pump used in airplane sprayers:

a. Dentrifugal and gear pump
b. Gear and Diaphragm pump
c. Diaphragm and centrifugal pump
d. Plunger and centrifugal pump
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Dentrifugal and gear pump

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


6)   In power-operated sprayer, the pump works at a pressure of:

a. 2-5 Kg/cm2
b. 3-8.5 Kg/cm2
c. 4-12 Kg/cm2
d. 5-15 Kg/cm2
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 3-8.5 Kg/cm2

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


7)   In airplane sprayer, the tank capacity ranges between:

a. 450-1000 liters
b. 450-1500 litres
c. 450-1800 litres
d. 450-2200 litres
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 450-2200 litres

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


8)   A plunger type hand duster is suitable for dusting:

a. Small area
b. Medium area
c. Large area
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Small area

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


9)   A tank capacity of rotary type hand duster is about:

a. 2.6-4.5 kg
b. 3.6-4.5 kg
c. 4.0-0.5 kg
d. 5.0-8.5 kg
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 3.6-4.5 kg

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


10)   A 3.6 to 4.5 kg dust is enough for dusting of:

a. 0.2-0.4 ha
b. 0.4-0.6 ha
c. 0.5-0.7 ha
d. 0.0-0.8 ha
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 0.4-0.6 ha

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


11)   The height of spray for rotary type hand sprayer for effective spraying is:

a. 1 metre
b. 2 metres
c. 3 metres
d. 4 metres
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 3 metres

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


12)   In rotary type power duster, the speed of blower is:

a. 1000 rpm
b. 2000 rpm
c. 3000 rpm
d. 4000 rpm
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 4000 rpm

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


13)   In rotary type power duster, the dust can be blown at a height of:

a. 3 metres
b. 4 metres
c. 5 metres
d. 6 metres
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 6 metres

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


14)   The tank capacity of airplane duster varies from:

a. 100-500 kg
b. 200-800 kg
c. 220-900 kg
d. 220-120 kg
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 220-900 kg

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


15)   The hand operated compressed air sprayer utilizing the pressure from:

a. 1.4-4.0 kg/cm2
b. 1.75-5.0 kg/cm2
c. 1.0-6.0 kg/cm2
d. 2.5-7.5 kg/cm2
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1.75-5.0 kg/cm2

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


16)   277 per hectare application rate of low volume sprayer is:

a. 2 litres
b. 3 litres
c. 4 litres
d. 5 litres
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 5 litres

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


17)   Per hectare application rate of low volume sprayer is:

a. 5-100 litres
b. 5-200
c. 5-300 litres
d. 5-400 litres
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 5-400 litres

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


18)   Per hectare application rate of high volume sprayer is:

a. Less than 400 litres
b. 400 litres
c. More than 400 litres
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Less than 400 litres

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


19)   Per hectare application rte of smogging is:

a. 1 liter
b. Less than liter
c. 2 liter
d. Less than 2 liter
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Less than 2 liter

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


20)   A nozzle used in foam sprying is:

a. Flat fan nozzle
b. Solid cone nozzle
c. Flooding nozzle
d. Air aspirting nozzle
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Air aspirting nozzle

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


21)   Wet dusting is beneficial for:

a. Drought area
b. Semi-arid area
c. Low rainfall areas
d. Heavy rainfall areas
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Drought area

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


22)   Insecticide capsule are used at:

a. 2.5 cm below the soil surface
b. About 2.5 cm from each hill
c. From 3 to 5 days after transplanting
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All are correct

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


23)   ONK-B sprayer duster is used as:

a. Spraying of liquid
b. Dusting of dry pesticides
c. Dusting of wet pesticides
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Spraying of liquid

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


24)   The main function of sprayer is:

a. To break the liquid into droplet of effective size
b. To distribute the droplet in uniformly over the plant
c. To regulate the amount of liquid to avoid excessive application
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All are correct

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


25)   Swirl plate is a part of:

a. Flat fan nozzle
b. Cone nozzle
c. Spinning disc nozzle
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Cone nozzle

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


26)   Spray gun is known as:

a. Nozzle
b. Lance
c. Nozzle disc
d. Trigger
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Lance

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


27)   The motor of ultra low volume sprayer is powered by battery of:

a. 3-6 volt
b. 6-12 volt
c. 12-18 volt
d. 12-24 volt
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 6-12 volt

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


28)   Spinning disc is used in:

a. Low volume spray
b. High volume spray
c. Ultra low volume spray
d. Foam spraying
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Ultra low volume spray

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


29)   Speed of spinning disc of sprayer varies from:

a. 2000-4000 rpm
b. 2000-6000 rpm
c. 2000-8000 rpm
d. 2000-9000 rpm
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 2000-9000 rpm

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


30)   Droplet size of ultra low volume sprayer varies from:

a. 25-50 micron
b. 35-70 micron
c. 35-100 micron
d. 40-120 micron
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 35-100 micron

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


31)   Ultra low volume sprayer is used for application of:

a. Insecticides
b. Pesticides
c. Weedicides
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Weedicides

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


32)   Rocker sprayer is used for spraying:

a. Small crops
b. Tall crops
c. Godown and factories
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All are correct

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


33)   Another name of positive displacement pump is:

a. Piston pump
b. Plunger pump
c. Centrifugal pump
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Centrifugal pump

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


34)   Volumetric efficiency of piston pump is about:

a. 60 per cent
b. 70 per cent
c. 80 per cent
d. 90 per cent
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 90 per cent

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


35)   Rotary pump is used as:

a. Low pressure sprayer
b. High pressure spray
c. Ultra low volume sprayer
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Low pressure sprayer

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


36)   Discharge rate of centrifugal pump varies at:

a. 14th of speed
b. Square of speed
c. Cube of speed
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Square of speed

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


37)   Power of centrifugal pump varies as:

a. Square of speed
b. Cube of speed
c. Half of speed
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Cube of speed

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


38)   A machine used to generte and distribute gases or smoke is known as:

a. Sprayer
b. Duster
c. Fumigator
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Fumigator

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


39)   Flame gun is used for killing the:

a. Insects
b. Pests
c. Weeds
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Weeds

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


40)   In hydraulic sprayers, the degree of atomization is primarily a function of:

a. Air velocity
b. Size of nozzle
c. Size and shape of atomizer
d. Liquid pressure and the nozzle characteristics
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Liquid pressure and the nozzle characteristics

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


41)   Hollow cone nozzle employed on boom type sprayer have spray angle of:

a. 30-50 degree
b. 40-60 degree
c. 60-95 degree
d. 90-120 degree
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 60-95 degree

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


42)   Nozzle spacing on boom is governed by:

a. Height of crop
b. Density of crop
c. Type of spray
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All are correct

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


43)   Nozzle spacing in boom is governed by:

a. Inclined
b. Axial horizontal
c. Axial vertical
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Axial vertical

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


44)   Flooding nozzles have spray angle of:

a. 30-45 degree
b. 60-90 degree
c. 90-120 degree
d. 100-150 degree
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 100-150 degree

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


45)   In electrostatic spraying, the volume of liquid per hectare is:

a. Less than 1 litre
b. Less than 5 litres
c. Less than 50 50 litres
d. Less than 100 litres
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Less than 1 litre

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


46)   The amount of liquid required for spraying plantation crop is:

a. 400-60 1/ha
b. 600-800 1/ha
c. 800-1000 1/ha
d. 1000-1200 1/ha
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 600-800 1/ha

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


47)   The application rate of dusters is:

a. Less than 10 kg/ha
b. 10-15 kg/ha
c. 20-25 kh/ha
d. 30-40 kg/ha
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 10-15 kg/ha

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


48)   The immersion method is used for identifying:

a. Nozzle discharge
b. Droplet size
c. Spraying pressure
d. Spray pattern
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Spraying pressure

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


49)   More spraying pressure results in:

a. Reduction in droplet size
b. Increase in droplet size
c. No change in droplet size
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Reduction in droplet size

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


50)   The mechanical efficiency of spray pumps ranges from:

a. 50-60%
b. 50-70%
c. 50-80%
d. 50-90 %
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 50-90 %

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


51)   Air blast sprayer is used for:

a. Gardens
b. Field crops
c. Orchards
d. Nursery
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Orchards

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


52)   Air blast sprayer was developed in:

a. 1920
b. 1940
c. 1960
d. 1980
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 1940

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


53)   The maximum application rate of air blast sprayer for crchards may be:

a. 700-1700 1/ha
b. 1700-2700 1/ha
c. 2700-3100 1/ha
d. 3700-4700 1/ha
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 3700-4700 1/ha

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


54)   The minimum application rate with air blast sprayer for crchards may be:

a. 10-20 1/ha
b. 25-50 1/ha
c. 45-90 1/ha
d. 150-250 1/ha
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 45-90 1/ha

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


55)   The pump used in most of the hydraulic sprayers is:

a. Plunger pump
b. Positive displacement pump
c. Reciprocating pump
d. Vane pump
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Positive displacement pump

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


56)   Tank of hydraulic pump is made of:

a. Fibre glass
b. PVC
c. Plastic
d. Metal
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Metal

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


57)   The forward operating speed of power sprayer varies from:

a. 2-5 kmph
b. 4.8-8 kmph
c. 6.8-12 kmph
d. 10-25 kmph
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 4.8-8 kmph

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


58)   Knapsack sprayer is suitable for:

a. Brushes
b. Small trees
c. Row crop
d. All are correct
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All are correct

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


59)   The nozzle used for band treatments of herbicide along row crop is:

a. Hallow cone
b. Solid cone
c. Flat fan
d. Jet stream
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Flat fan

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!


60)   The solid cone nozzle is used for:

a. Weedicides application
b. Herbicide application
c. Fungicide application
d. Insecticide application
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Weedicides application

Explanation:
No explanation is available for this question!