EXAM 3 Flashcards
System in which only isolated bands of soil is tilled.
a. Strip tillage
b. Mulch tillage
c. Ridge tillage
d. Conservation tillage
a. Strip tillage
Tillage which forms a ridge and furrow soil configuration.
a. Bedding
b. Ridging
c. Listing
d. Aota
d. Aota
Filling up the pump with water to displace or evacuate the entrapped air through a vent and create a liquid seal inside the casing.
a. Mixed flow pump
b. Axial flow pump
c. Priming
d. Self-priming
c. Priming
Operation which mix or disperse foreign materials, such as pesticides, fertilizers or plant residues into the soil.
a. Harrowing
b. Middlebreaking
c. Incorporating
d. Off barring
c. Incorporating
Theoretical power required for pumping.
a. Water power
b. Water horsepower
c. Water pump
d. Water efficiency
a. Water power
Valve used to stop the flow of fluid.
a. Automatic switch valve
b. Cut-off valve
c. Solenoid valve
d. Pressure relief valve
b. Cut-off valve
Type of mist blower that is carried by an operator on his back for mobility.
a. Wand
b. Mist blower
c. Backpack mist blower
d. Wand
c. Backpack mist blower
Type of sugarcane planter that is not capable of chopping sugarcane but instead, requires pre-cut billets for planting.
a. Manual sugarcane planter
b. Mechanical sugarcane planter
c. Semi-automatic sugarcane planter
d. Sugarcane planter
a. Manual sugarcane planter
Boring part of the soil auger.
a. Motor-powered
b. Soil boring auger
c. Soil auger
d. Auger head/drill bit
d. Auger head/drill bit
Type of knapsack granule applicator which makes use of an engine or an electric motor attached to a fan blower to facilitate its operation.
a. Powered walk-behind type
b. Powered knapsack
c. Mechanical walk-behind type
d. Gravity knapsack
b. Powered knapsack
Type of walk-behind granule applicator that makes use of ground wheels to actuate the screw or spinner plate for application of granules.
a. Powered walk-behind type
b. Mounted granule applicator
c. Three-point hitch type granule applicator
d. Mechanical walk-behind type
d. Mechanical walk-behind type
Type of field cultivator wherein main frame is mounted far behind the tractor.
a. Three-point hitch mounted
b. Field cultivator
c. Shank
d. Drawn type cultivator
d. Drawn type cultivator
Pump assembly attached to the stand which contains the handle outlet assembly.
a. Hand pump
b. Pump head
c. Pump stand/pedestal
d. Pump rod/plunger rod
b. Pump head
Type of engine driven rice transplanter which makes use of engine to actuate its movement in the puddled field.
a. Walk-behind type transplanter
b. Engine driven or self-propelled rice transplanter
c. Riding type
d. Mechanical transplanter
b. Engine driven or self-propelled rice transplanter
Type of pump which develop most of the suction and discharge head by propelling or lifting action of the impeller vanes on the water.
a. Mixed flow pump
b. Axial flow pump
c. Priming
d. Self-priming
b. Axial flow pump
Based on PAES Walking-type Agricultural Tractor (rotary tilling-type), what is the minimum peak transmission efficiency of the axle-driven rotary tiller?
a. 95%
b. 85%
c. 90%
d. 80%
d. 80%
Subsoiling under the plant row prior to planting usually intended for subsurface drainage.
a. Precision tillage
b. Secondary tillage
c. Minimum tillage
d. Conventional tillage
a. Precision tillage
Plow bottom which is used in sticky soils and soils that does not scour on solid moldboard.
a. Slatted moldboard
b. Moldboard plow
c. Plow bottom
d. Sod moldboard
a. Slatted moldboard
PAES 157:2011 Power Sprayer for Mango: What is the minimum discharge rate of the power sprayer.
a. 15 Lps
b. 15 Lpm
c. 15 Lph
d. NOTA
b. 15 Lpm
System in which a large number of depressions or small reservoirs are formed to hold rain or sprinkler applied water.
a. Secondary tillage
b. Minimum tillage
c. Conventional tillage
d. Reservoir tillage
d. Reservoir tillage
Plow bottom that has short, broader and curved more abruptly along the top edge and is suited to work in soil which has been cultivated from year to year.
a. Slatted moldboard
b. Moldboard plow
c. Stubble moldboard
d. Sod moldboard
c. Stubble moldboard
Part of the plow that penetrates the soil and cuts the furrow slice horizontally.
a. Share
b. Moldboard plow
c. Plow bottom
d. Sod moldboard
a. Share
Type of plow that has the front end directly connected to the tractor’s three-point linkage and its rear end is supported by furrow and land wheels.
a. Semi-mounted reversible disc plow
b. Trailing moldboard plow
c. Semi-mounted moldboard plow
d. One-way disc plow
c. Semi-mounted moldboard plow
Primary tillage operation which manipulates soil to a greater depth than 300 mm.
a. Deep tillage
b. Broadcast tillage
c. Rotary tillage
d. Oriented tillage
a. Deep tillage
Two-wheel tractor speed limit on paved road in kph.
a. 8 to10
b. 1 to 5
c. 4 to 6
d. 8 to 15
a. 8 to10
Tillage operation which move soil to create desired soil configurations.
a. Earthmoving
b. Land grading
c. Land forming
d. Land planning
c. Land forming
Based on PAES 159:2011 Agricultural Machinery – Sugarcane Planter: What is the minimum field efficiency?
a. 90%
b. 60%
c. 80%
d. 70%
c. 80%
Structural assembly which is used to drill holes for the purpose of water-well construction.
a. Drilling rig
b. Drilling pipe
c. Drill bit
d. AOTA
a. Drilling rig
Tillage operation that cuts and moves small layers of soil to provide smooth, refined surface condition
a. Land grading
b. Land forming
c. Land planning
d. Soil cultivation
a. Land grading
Bit attached to the end of the drilling pipe which is directly in contact with the soil formation and serves as cutting device during drilling operation.
a. Drilling rig
b. Drilling pipe
c. Drill bit
d. AOTA
c. Drill bit
Tillage operation employing power-driven rotary action to cut, breaks up, and mix soil.
a. Deep tillage
b. Broadcast tillage
c. Rotary tillage
d. Oriented tillage
c. Rotary tillage
Based on PAES walking-type agricultural tractor (pull-type), what is the minimum peak transmission efficiency of the tractor?
a. 55%
b. 85%
c. 75%
d. 95%
b. 85%
Type of shovel which is wing-shaped.
a. Pike
b. Shank
c. Shovel
d. Sweep
d. Sweep
Generic term used for a small particle having a diameter ranging from 2 to 4 mm.
a. Hopper
b. Agitator
c. Granule
d. Granule applicator
c. Granule
Type of granule applicator that makes use of the ground wheels to facilitate movement of the unit during operation.
a. Trailing granule applicator
b. Walk-behind granule applicator
c. Mounted granule applicator
d. Three-point hitch type granule applicator
b. Walk-behind granule applicator
