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1700+ Agricultural Engineering Solved MCQs

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451.

Downstream section of straight drop spillway is called as

A. Apron
B. Stilling basin
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
Answer» C. Both (a) & (b)
452.

In thin layer drying, the depth of grain layer should be

A. 20 cm
B. Less than 20 cm
C. More than 20 cm
D. None of these
Answer» B. Less than 20 cm
453.

The term harvesting is associated with

A. Cutting of crop
B. Picking of pods
C. Plucking and digging
D. All are correct
Answer» D. All are correct
454.

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» B. Breaker type MB
455.

The threshing of crop by stripping is done with the help of

A. Hooves of animal
B. Peg/hoop of threshing
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
Answer» C. Both (a) & (b)
456.

Bench terracing is also called as

A. Hill farming
B. Staircase farming
C. Erosion control farming
D. None of these
Answer» B. Staircase farming
457.

The stubble type of mould board is mostly suitable for

A. Grassy land
B. Tough soil
C. Sticky soil
D. None of these
Answer» A. Grassy land
458.

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» B. Concavity
459.

Constant speed engine is used in

A. Tractor
B. Power tiller
C. Motor car
D. Electric generator
Answer» D. Electric generator
460.

The seed tubes are made of

A. Rubber
B. Plastic
C. Mild steel
D. All are correct
Answer» D. All are correct
461.

Drying temperature for using batch-bin dyers is

A. 55?C
B. 60?C
C. 65?C
D. 70?C
Answer» B. 60?C
462.

Chemically correct air mixture ratio for Otto cycle engine is

A. 12;1
B. 14;1
C. 15;1
D. 20;1
Answer» C. 15;1
463.

The rate of doing work is equal to

A. 75 kg n/min
B. 4500 kg m/min
C. 27000 kg m/hr
D. All are correct
Answer» D. All are correct
464.

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» B. Centre of resistance
465.

Ratio of net pull produced for the dynamic normal load on traction device is called

A. Tractive force
B. Traction constant
C. Net traction coefficient
D. All are correct
Answer» C. Net traction coefficient
466.

Air injection pumps are mostly used in

A. Tractor engine
B. Railway engine
C. Aircraft engine
D. Heavy duty stationary engine
Answer» D. Heavy duty stationary engine
467.

The viscosity of oil denoted by a number is

A. Cetane number
B. Octane number
C. SAE number
D. None of these
Answer» C. SAE number
468.

Gears are generally made of

A. Cast iron
B. High crabon steel
C. Aluminium alloy
D. Alloy steel
Answer» D. Alloy steel
469.

The purpose of harrowing is to

A. Pulverize soil
B. Destroy weeds
C. Break clods
D. All are correct
Answer» D. All are correct
470.

The solar cells used in solar panel are used to convert solar energy into

A. Chemical energy
B. Mechanical energy
C. Electrical energy
D. None of these
Answer» C. Electrical energy
471.

The thermal efficiency of diesel engine varies between

A. 25 and 32 per cent
B. 32 and 38 per cent
C. 32 and 40 per cent
D. 40 and 45 per cent
Answer» B. 32 and 38 per cent
472.

The press wheel used for compaction of soil around the seeds in high moisture conditions are

A. Open centre wheel
B. Solid steel narrow wheel
C. Hallow steel narrow wheel
D. None of these
Answer» A. Open centre wheel
473.

In wind erosion movement of particle is carried out by

A. Saltation and surface creep
B. Suspension
C. Saltation, suspension and surface creep
D. None of these
Answer» C. Saltation, suspension and surface creep
474.

Ratio of total force output of the traction device in direction of travel to dynamic weight on traction device is

A. Tractive efficiency
B. Coefficient of traction
C. Coefficient of rolling resistance
D. Wheel slip
Answer» B. Coefficient of traction
475.

A disadvantage of air-cooling system is

A. Uneven cooling of engine parts
B. Engine temperature is high
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
Answer» C. Both (a) & (b)
476.

Surface creep is carried out by the action of

A. Rolling and jumping
B. Rolling or sliding
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these
Answer» B. Rolling or sliding
477.

The mowers are designed to cut

A. Wheat
B. Paddy
C. Mustard
D. Grasses
Answer» A. Wheat
478.

The major controlling factor in separation of grain by fluidized bed separator is

A. Air velocity and weight of grain
B. Shape and size of grain
C. Shape and texture of grain
D. Magnetic and arodynamic properties of grain
Answer» A. Air velocity and weight of grain
479.

Suitable lubricant for 2-stroke engines is

A. Crude petroleum lubricant
B. Vegetable lubricant
C. Mineral lubricant
D. None of these
Answer» C. Mineral lubricant
480.

The work timing gear is to

A. Control the ignition timing
B. Control the fuel injection timing
C. Control the timing of opening and closing of valves
D. All are correct
Answer» D. All are correct
481.

The six-cylinder engine with possible number of firing orders is

A. 6
B. 4
C. 3
D. 2
Answer» B. 4
482.

A machine used to cut crops and deliver them in a uniform manner in a row is

A. Combine
B. Mower
C. Reaper binder
D. Windrower
Answer» D. Windrower
483.

The percentage of healthy grain obtained from all outlets with respect to healthy grains received from main outlet by weight is

A. Blower loss
B. Sieve loss
C. Cylinder
D. Visible loss
Answer» B. Sieve loss
484.

The volume of water discharged per unit time is

A. Drawdown
B. Well yield
C. Specific capacity
D. All are correct
Answer» B. Well yield
485.

Leakage factor is the property of

A. Confined aquifer
B. Semi-confined aquifer
C. Unconfined aquifer
D. All are correct
Answer» B. Semi-confined aquifer
486.

The solar radiation received directly from the sun is

A. Beam radiation
B. Scattered radiation
C. Diffuse radiation
D. Reflected radiation
Answer» A. Beam radiation
487.

The particle size of silt according to USWA is

A. >0.002 mm
B. <0.002 mm
C. 0.002 to 0.05 mm
D. 0.25 to 0.5 mm
Answer» C. 0.002 to 0.05 mm
488.

When the soil moisture and rainfall are inadequate during the growing season to support healthy crop growth to maturity is called

A. Metrological drought
B. Hydrological drought
C. Agricultural drought
D. None of these
Answer» C. Agricultural drought
489.

In dry milling process, the following operations are done prior to oil treatment is

A. Conditioning
B. Pitting
C. Polishing
D. Grading
Answer» B. Pitting
490.

The lines on a map through places having equal depth of evapotranspiration is called

A. Isohyets
B. Isobar
C. Isopleths
D. None of these
Answer» C. Isopleths
491.

In the cylinder sorter, the inclination of cylinder for dry granular material is kept up to

A. 75 mm/mb
B. 100 mm/m
C. 125 mm/m
D. 150 mm/m
Answer» C. 125 mm/m
492.

In diesel engines, fuel injected in the cylinder is through

A. Carburetor
B. Fuel injection pump
C. Fuel injector
D. All are correct
Answer» C. Fuel injector
493.

The size of seed drill expressed by

A. Length and width of machine
B. Area covered per unit time
C. Number of furrow opener x spacing between two furrow openers
D. All are correct
Answer» C. Number of furrow opener x spacing between two furrow openers
494.

The ratio of reel peripheral speed to forwards speed of combine is termed as

A. Reel velocity
B. Reel index
C. Reel diameter
D. Reel speed
Answer» B. Reel index
495.

The sequence of gears and shafts through which the engine power transmitted to tractor wheel is called

A. Gear system
B. Transmission
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
Answer» B. Transmission
496.

Kinetic energy of raindrop depends on

A. Terminal velocity of raindrop
B. Drop diameter
C. Rainfall intensity and time in chronological order
D. All are correct
Answer» D. All are correct
497.

Volumetric efficiency of air-cooled engines in comparison to water-cooled engines is

A. Higher
B. Lower
C. Equal
D. None of these
Answer» B. Lower
498.

In anaerobic digestion, biogas production by bacterial decomposition is

A. Presence of oxygen
B. Absence of oxygen
C. Presence of CO2
D. Absence of CO2
Answer» B. Absence of oxygen
499.

Traction coefficient is maximum in a field when

A. It is dry
B. It is cultivated
C. It is irrigated
D. All are correct
Answer» A. It is dry
500.

The pressure of water in confined aquifer is

A. Above atmospheric pressure
B. At atmospheric pressure
C. Below atmospheric pressure
D. All are correct
Answer» A. Above atmospheric pressure

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