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Agricultural Engineering | Set 12
1. Which of the following rice cooks more flaky?
A. Parboiled rice
B. Raw rice
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these
Correct : A. Parboiled rice
2. Wind erosion is influenced by
A. Clod size, surface roughness and soil moisture
B. Wind velocity, clod size, and surface roughness and soil moisture
C. Wind velocity only
D. None of these
Correct : B. Wind velocity, clod size, and surface roughness and soil moisture
3. Land shaping becomes necessary where often the following implement is used
A. MB plough
B. Disc harrow
C. Cultivators
D. Rotary plough
Correct : A. MB plough
4. Planter is different from seed drill in respect to
A. Power transmission
B. Metering mechanism
C. Furrow opener
D. None of these
Correct : B. Metering mechanism
5. The temperature at which fuel begins to vaporize is
A. Pour point
B. Flash point
C. Cloud point
D. Smoke point
Correct : D. Smoke point
6. Battery should be recharged when specific gravity
A. 1.225
B. 1.25
C. 1.27
D. 1.26
Correct : A. 1.225
7. Cooling independent of temperature is main drawback of
A. Thermo Syphon cooling
B. Forced pump system
C. Thermostat
D. Air cooling system
Correct : B. Forced pump system
8. According to US geological survey, geothermal energy is all heat stored in the earth's crust above 15?C to a depth of
A. At 10 Km
B. Below 10 Km
C. Above 10 Km
D. All are correct
Correct : A. At 10 Km
9. As the 'cc' of engine increases, the power of engine will
A. Decrease
B. Increase
C. Remains same
D. None of these
Correct : B. Increase
10. The best hydrocarbons from detonation point of view are
A. Paraffin
B. Naphthenes
C. Aromatics
D. Olefins
Correct : C. Aromatics
11. Rotor diameter of Rietz mill ranges from
A. 5-10 cm
B. 10-60 cm
C. 15-70 cm
D. 20-80 cm
Correct : B. 10-60 cm
12. In pressurized water-cooling the water pressure is kept between
A. 1.5 and 2 bars
B. 1.5 and 3 bars
C. 1.5 and 5 bars
D. 1.5 and 10 bars
Correct : A. 1.5 and 2 bars
13. The expected annual use and life of puddler is
A. 1500 hours, 8 years
B. 1000 hours, 12 years
C. 2000 hours, 12 years
D. 2500 hours, 10 years
Correct : D. 2500 hours, 10 years
14. Fuel injector is also known as
A. Nozzle
B. Atomizer
C. Fuel valve
D. All are correct
Correct : D. All are correct
15. The soil moisture at permanent wilting point may be
A. 32 atm
B. 60 atm
C. 70 atm
D. 150 atm
Correct : B. 60 atm
16. A type of solar reflector used in solar furnace
A. Concave and spherical
B. Convex and spherical
C. Plane and spherical
D. None of these
Correct : A. Concave and spherical
17. The moisture content at which the wilting is complete and the plant dies
A. Permanent wilting point
B. Ultimate wilting
C. Wilting range
D. Temporary wilting
Correct : B. Ultimate wilting
18. The hydraulic flood routing method used is
A. Equation of motion
B. Energy equation
C. Continuity equation
D. Both (b) & (c)
Correct : D. Both (b) & (c)
19. An implement that is used in till plant system is
A. Ridger
B. Sweeps
C. Furrower
D. All are correct
Correct : B. Sweeps
20. If the volatility of fuel is high, it ignites
A. Shortly
B. Late
C. Will not ignite
D. All are correct
Correct : A. Shortly
21. A strip of unploughed land that is left at each end of the field for tractor turning is
A. Gathering
B. Casting
C. Head land
D. None of these
Correct : C. Head land
22. Lower links of tractor reduces
A. Side draft
B. Unit draft
C. Total draft
D. All are correct
Correct : A. Side draft
23. The knife section of a reaper makes a
A. Rotating motion
B. Reciprocating motion
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
Correct : B. Reciprocating motion
24. Depreciation of machine value depends on
A. Capital investment
B. Nos. of working hour/year
C. Savage value
D. All are correct
Correct : D. All are correct
25. An assembly, which diverts the straw coming from cylinder towards straw walker is
A. Front beater
B. Rear beater
C. Straw walker
D. None of these
Correct : B. Rear beater
26. Weight transfer of tractor is directly affected by
A. Pull
B. Hitch height
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. Wheel base
Correct : C. Both (a) & (b)
27. The speed variation of medium belt drive is
A. 5-15 m/s
B. 10-22 m/s
C. 12-24 m/s
D. 15-30 m/s
Correct : B. 10-22 m/s
28. Pre-combustion chamber is found in
A. Petrol engine
B. Diesel engine
C. Steam engines
D. All are correct
Correct : B. Diesel engine
29. The constant depth furrow opener is
A. Stub runner
B. Disc type
C. Hoe type
D. All are correct
Correct : D. All are correct
30. Charge of battery is measured in terms of
A. Density of electrolyte
B. Weight of electrolyte
C. Specific gravity of electrolyte
D. All are correct
Correct : C. Specific gravity of electrolyte
31. Spline of PTO is used for
A. Joining two shafts in line
B. Joining of two drfferent kind of shaft and pulley
C. Transmit power at 120 degree
D. All are correct
Correct : A. Joining two shafts in line
32. Thermostat valve is used in
A. Air-cooled engines
B. Water-cooled engines
C. Steam engines
D. All are correct
Correct : B. Water-cooled engines
33. The efficiency of external combustion engine ranges from
A. 10 to 15 per cent
B. 10 to 20 per cent
C. 15 to 30 per cent
D. 30 to 40 per cent
Correct : A. 10 to 15 per cent
34. Valve timing diagram is a function of
A. Engine speed
B. Engine compression
C. Engine torque
D. I.M.E.P
Correct : A. Engine speed
35. Indigenous plough is
A. Primary tillage tool
B. Secondary tillage tool
C. Multi-purpose tool
D. All are correct
Correct : C. Multi-purpose tool
36. For better alignment, a cutter bar should be set at
A. 80?
B. 82?
C. 86?
D. 88?
Correct : D. 88?
37. Gudgeon pin of engine piston is made of
A. Case hardened steel
B. Cast iron
C. Aluminium alloy
D. All are correct
Correct : A. Case hardened steel
38. One heat flow unit is equal to
A. 10-6 cal/cm2/sec
B. 10-8 cal/cm2/sec
C. 10-9 cal/cm2/sec
D. 10-8 cal/cm2/sec
Correct : A. 10-6 cal/cm2/sec
39. In semi-confined aquifer, when there is time lag between lowering of two water levels is
A. Semi-confined aquifer with prompt yield
B. Semi-confined aquifer with delayed yield
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these
Correct : B. Semi-confined aquifer with delayed yield
40. LSU dryer is
A. Batch type dryer
B. Continuous flow type dryer
C. Continuous flow mixing type dryer
D. Continuous flow non-maxing type dryer
Correct : C. Continuous flow mixing type dryer
41. Lubrication reduces
A. Wear and teat
B. Abrasive elements
C. Noise
D. All are correct
Correct : D. All are correct
42. The work of shoe in the reaper is
A. To regulate the blade
B. To regulate the height of cut
C. To regulate the width of cut
D. To regulate the engine speed
Correct : B. To regulate the height of cut
43. Cold spark plug has
A. Long insulator
B. Short insulator
C. Very long insulator
D. None of these
Correct : B. Short insulator
44. For wheat, the recommended speed of threshing drum is
A. 10-15 m/s
B. 20-30 m/s
C. 10-15 m/min
D. 20-30 m/min
Correct : B. 20-30 m/s
45. Suitable lubricant for 4-stroke engines is
A. Mineral lubricant
B. Vegetable lubricant
C. Animal fat lubricant
D. All are correct
Correct : A. Mineral lubricant
46. In Otto cycle engines, air fuel mixture comes in cylinder through
A. Injector
B. Carburetor
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
Correct : B. Carburetor
47. Ring lubrication system is generally used for lubrication of
A. Vertical bearings
B. Horizontal bearings
C. Inclined bearings
D. None of these
Correct : B. Horizontal bearings
48. In four-stroke diesel engines, the air enters in the cylinder during
A. Suction stroke
B. Power stroke
C. Compression stroke
D. Exhaust stroke
Correct : A. Suction stroke
49. The method used for testing of lubricating oil is
A. Viscosity test
B. Flash fire test
C. Pour point test
D. All are correct
Correct : D. All are correct
50. 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
Correct : B. Two-way plough
51. 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
Correct : B. Vertical suction
52. Hot magma is a source of
A. Solar energy
B. Wind energy
C. Geothermal energy
D. Tidal energy
Correct : C. Geothermal energy
53. The speed range of medium speed engine is
A. Less than 350 rpm
B. Between 350 rpm and 1000 rpm
C. Less than 1000 rpm
D. More than 1000 rpm
Correct : B. Between 350 rpm and 1000 rpm
54. PTO shaft gets drive from
A. Engine
B. Transmission
C. Output shaft
D. All are correct
Correct : D. All are correct
55. The yardstick of sharpness of solid materials is
A. Roundness
B. Spherisity
C. Terminal velocity
D. Drag coefficient
Correct : A. Roundness
56. The cerbon percent in mild steel varies from
A. 0-0.25%
B. 0.1-0.25%
C. 0.25-0.3%
D. 0.25-0.5%
Correct : A. 0-0.25%
57. Pain coulter are used in relatively
A. Trashy field
B. Heavy trashy field
C. Clean field
D. All are correct
Correct : C. Clean field
58. For engine parts, a type of lubrication system adopted is
A. Splash lubrication
B. Pressure lubrication
C. Petrol lubrication
D. All are correct
Correct : D. All are correct
59. The amount of solar energy reaching a specific location on the surface of the earth at a specific time
A. Solar constant
B. Insulation
C. Solar radiation
D. None of these
Correct : B. Insulation
60. Push rod is operated between
A. Tappet and rocker arm
B. Camshaft and tappet
C. Tappet and rocker arm
D. Valve and piston
Correct : A. Tappet and rocker arm
61. In rice, angle of internal friction is
A. 25 degree
B. 18 degrees
C. 20 degrees
D. 24 degrees
Correct : D. 24 degrees
62. The capacity of bucket elevator mainly depends on
A. Bucket design, size and spacing
B. Number of buckets and characteristics of material
C. Way of loading and unloading of material
D. All are correct
Correct : D. All are correct
63. A ratio of mass of water to mass of soil is referred to as
A. Volume wetness
B. Gravimetric water
C. Degree of saturation
D. All are correct
Correct : B. Gravimetric water
64. The first butterfly valve of carburets or controls the flow of
A. Air fuel mixture
B. Fuel supply
C. Oil supply
D. All are correct
Correct : A. Air fuel mixture
65. A bullock drawn implement has
A. Higher speed and higher working capacity
B. Lower speed and lower working capacity
C. Higher speed and lower working capacity
D. Lower speed and higher working capacity
Correct : B. Lower speed and lower working capacity
66. The inclined angle between cutting edge of knives of cutter bar is
A. 18?
B. 28?
C. 38?
D. 48?
Correct : C. 38?
67. A part of mould board plough which lifts, turns and break furrow slice is
A. Share
B. Mould board
C. Landside
D. Jointer
Correct : B. Mould board
68. Notched coulter work well in
A. Trashy field
B. Heavy trashy field
C. Clean fields
D. All are correct
Correct : B. Heavy trashy field
69. PTO hp indicates
A. Power on piston
B. Power on crankshaft
C. Power on PTO shaft
D. All are correct
Correct : C. Power on PTO shaft
70. Safe storage moisture level of grain crop is generally below the range of
A. 4 to 6%
B. 8 to 9 %
C. 10 to 11 %
D. 12 to 13%
Correct : B. 8 to 9 %
71. In steaming process, a soaked paddy exposed to steam at a pressure of about
A. 2 kg/cm2
B. 3 kg/cm2
C. 4 kg/cm2
D. 5 kg/cm2
Correct : C. 4 kg/cm2
72. One cm of rainfall over a catchment area of one km2 represents the volume of water equal to
A. 103 m3
B. 104 m3
C. 106 m3
D. 106 m3
Correct : B. 104 m3
73. A governor automatically regulates
A. Flywheel speed
B. Engine speed
C. Speed of Rear wheel of tractor
D. All are correct
Correct : B. Engine speed
74. Soil texture represent the
A. Size and proportion of particles making a soil
B. Arrangement of soil particles
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
Correct : A. Size and proportion of particles making a soil
75. The plough bottom of wrest plough turn through
A. 90?
B. 120?
C. 180?
D. 360?
Correct : C. 180?
76. A modern spark plug has an economical life of about
A. 8000-10000 Km
B. 8000-12000 Km
C. 10000-16000 Km
D. 10000-20000 Km
Correct : C. 10000-16000 Km
77. In sunlight, the heating rays are
A. Violet ray
B. Ultraviolet ray
C. Infra-red ray
D. All are correct
Correct : C. Infra-red ray
78. Infiltration is measured by the
A. Infiltrometer
B. Evaporimeter
C. Hydrometer
D. None of these
Correct : A. Infiltrometer
79. A biogas production starts falling at an atmospheric temperature of
A. 15?C
B. 20?C
C. 25?C
D. 30?C
Correct : B. 20?C
80. In deep bed drying, the depth of grain layer is
A. 10 cm
B. 20 cm
C. Less than 20 cm
D. More than 20 cm
Correct : D. More than 20 cm
81. Dehusking capacity of rubber roll sheller in different climatic condition ranges between
A. 25-50 tonnes/hour
B. 50-100 tonnes/hour
C. 100-200 tonnes/hour
D. 200-300 tonnes/hour
Correct : C. 100-200 tonnes/hour
82. A law, which is based on stress analysis of plastic defoliation within the elastic limit was proposed by
A. Bond
B. Kick
C. Chung fast
D. Henderson
Correct : B. Kick
83. Centrifugal sheller is used for milling
A. Paddy
B. Wheat
C. Pulses
D. Oilseeds
Correct : C. Pulses
84. In tractor three-point hitch is operated by
A. Clutch system
B. Gear system
C. Hydraulic system
D. All are correct
Correct : C. Hydraulic system
85. Dead furrow is made by
A. One-way MB plough
B. Two-way MB plough
C. Rotary plough
D. Disc harrow
Correct : A. One-way MB plough
86. The calorific value of high-speed diesel is
A. 10,000 kcal/kg
B. 12,000 Kcal/kg
C. 10,550 Kcal/kg
D. 81,00 Kcal/kg
Correct : C. 10,550 Kcal/kg
87. ASPEE is famous for manufacturing
A. Tractor
B. Power tillers
C. Ploughs
D. Sprayers
Correct : D. Sprayers
88. Flywheel is made of
A. Cast iron
B. Aluminiumalloy
C. High carbon steel
D. All are correct
Correct : A. Cast iron
89. Force-feed lubrication system is commonly used in
A. High speed multi-cylinder engine
B. Tractor engines
C. Truck and automobile engine
D. All are correct
Correct : A. High speed multi-cylinder engine
90. The first tractor company, which introduced air-cooled tractor
A. Eicher
B. Toyota
C. Escort
D. Ford
Correct : A. Eicher
91. In continuous flow dryer, drying air temperature may be
A. 65?C
B. 70?C
C. 75?C
D. 80?C
Correct : B. 70?C
92. In hydraulically controlled hitching system, the implement does not remain in lifted position due to
A. Defective valve
B. Oil leakage
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. Lower oil lever
Correct : C. Both (a) & (b)
93. Hardness of rice endosperm ranges from
A. 5 to 7 kg/mm2
B. 8.5 to 10 kg/mm2
C. 11.5 to 14.5 kg/mm2
D. 12.5 to 16.5 kg/mm2
Correct : C. 11.5 to 14.5 kg/mm2
94. Heat losses by friction and compression etc. is that
A. 5 per cent
B. 10 per cent
C. 12 per cent
D. 15 per cent
Correct : B. 10 per cent
95. A device to control the engine speed within specific limit is called
A. Carburetor
B. Governor
C. Radiator
D. Differential
Correct : B. Governor
96. In rubber roll huller breakage is
A. Less
B. More
C. No breakage
D. None of these
Correct : A. Less
97. Helical blades of mower are arranged in
A. Horizontal cylindrical form
B. Vertical cylindrical form
C. Axial cylindrical form
D. None of these
Correct : A. Horizontal cylindrical form
98. The main part of pneumatic governor is
A. Venturi unit
B. Diaphragm unit
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these
Correct : C. Both (a) & (b)
99. The density and specific gravity of grain is essential for
A. Calculating the thermal diffusivity
B. Determining the Reynods' number
C. Pneumatic and hydraulic handling
D. All are correct
Correct : D. All are correct
100. Throttle type governor is kind of
A. Constant speed governor
B. Variable speed governor
C. Hit and miss-governor
D. Hydraulic governor
Correct : D. Hydraulic governor