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
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 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
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
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
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
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 threepoint 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
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
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
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%
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
Type of shovel which is wing-shaped.
a. Pike
b. Shank
c. Shovel
d. Sweep
d. Sweep
Type of walk-behind granule applicator
that uses engine to actuate the agitator
and 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
a. Powered walk-behind type
Tool used for displacing soil at
various depths for soil research and
analysis or for digging post holes by means
of a rotating helical flighting.
a. Motor-powered
b. Soil boring auger
c. Soil auger
d. Hand-operated type
c. Soil auger
Vertical distance from suction water
level to discharge water level, the sum of
the static suction and discharge heads.
a. Static suction head (h1)
b. Head
c. Total static head (hg)
d. Static discharge head (h2)
c. Total static head (hg)
Type of field cultivator wherein main
frame is mounted to the rear of the tractor
using the three-point hitch linkages.
a. Three-point hitch mounted
b. Field cultivator
c. Shank
d. Drawn type cultivator
a. Three-point hitch mounted