EXAM 1 Flashcards by Rhealene Cahigas

Implement consisting of long, flat and
curved teeth made of spring steel.

a. Roller-harrow
b. Disc harrow
c. Spring-tooth harrow
d. Spike-tooth harrow

c. Spring-tooth harrow

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Type of field cultivator wherein main
frame is mounted on the front of the
tractor.
a. Three-point hitch mounted
b. Field cultivator
c. Front mounted
d. Drawn type cultivator

c. Front mounted

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PAES 151:2010 Agricultural Machinery

a. Power Sprayer for Mango –
Specifications
b. Sugarcane Planter – Specifications
c. Spring-tooth Harrow – Specifications
d. Mechanical Rice Transplanter –
Specifications

d. Mechanical Rice Transplanter –
Specifications

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Total force parallel to the direction of
travel required to move the implement.
a. Draft
b. Drawbar horsepower
c. Implement
d. Drawbar power

a. Draft

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Machine designed for transplanting rice
seedlings into a puddled and leveled field.
a. Transplanting
b. Transplanting arm
c. Mechanical rice transplanter
d. Human transplanting

c. Mechanical rice transplanter

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Based on PAES 117: 2000 small engine –
methods of test, how many hours shall the
engine run continuously with continuous
speed and power specified by the
manufacturer.
a. Four
b. tHree
c. fiVe
d. Six

c. fiVe

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Implement performing shallow post-plant
tillage to aid the crop by loosening the
soil and/or by mechanical eradication of
undesired vegetation.
a. Continuous-tool bar cultivator
b. Field cultivator
c. Cultivating tillage implement
d. Separated gang cultivator

c. Cultivating tillage implement

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Implement consisting of tool bars that
extend across the top of the rows, which
allow lateral adjustments of the tools for
different row spacing.
a. Continuous-tool bar cultivator
b. Field cultivator
c. Cultivating tillage implement
d. Separated gang cultivator

a. Continuous-tool bar cultivator

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Implement consisting of tool bars that
drop down between the rows to provide
maximum vertical clearance for the plants.
a. Continuous-tool bar cultivator
b. Field cultivator
c. Cultivating tillage implement
d. Separated gang cultivator

d. Separated gang cultivator

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Based on PAES Walking-type Agricultural
Tractor (rotary tilling-type), the noise
emitted by the tractor measured 50 mm away
from the operator’s ear level shall not be
more than?
a. 94 db (A)
b. 98 db (A)
c. 96 db (A)
d. 92 db (A)

d. 92 db (A)

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Soil-handling implements which forms
uniform ridges of soil to predetermined
shapes
a. Coulter
b. Bed shaper
c. Blade
d. Hitch

b. Bed shaper

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Soil-working tool, consisting of an
edge and a surface, which is primarily
designed to cut through the soil.
a. Coulter
b. Draft
c. Blade
d. Hitch

c. Blade

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Circular, flat tool used to cut plant
material and soil.
a. Coulter
b. Bed shaper
c. Blade
d. Hitch

a. Coulter

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Force to propel an implement in the
direction of travel which is equal and
opposite to drawbar pull.
a. Coulter
b. Draft
c. Blade
d. Hitch

b. Draft

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Portion of an implement designed to
connect the implement to a power source.
a. Coulter
b. Draft
c. Blade
d. Hitch

d. Hitch

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Soil profile modified by tillage or
amendments for use by plant roots
a. Root zone
b. Land
c. Seedbed
d. Root bed

d. Root bed

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Miniature plow attachment whose purpose
is to turn over a small furrow slice
directly ahead of the main moldboard plow
bottom, to aid in covering trash.
a. Coulter
b. Jointer
c. Blade
d. Hitch

b. Jointer

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PAES 124: 2002 walking-type
agricultural tractor – Part 3: special type
(float-assist tiller), what is the
recommended peak transmission efficiency of
the tractor?
a. 90%
b. 85%
c. 80%
d. 95%

c. 80%

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Part of the soil profile exploited by
the roots of plants.
a. Root zone
b. Seedbed
c. Root bed
d. Head land

a. Root zone

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Soil zone which affects germination and
emergence of seeds.
a. Root zone
b. Land
c. Seedbed
d. Root bed

c. Seedbed

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Based on PAES 118: 2001 four-wheel
tractor, the tractor shall be able to pull
field implements up to what speed?
a. 8 km/h
b. 10 km/h
c. 12 km/h
d. 14 km/h

a. 8 km/h

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Tillage in which a narrow curved shank
is used.
a. Anchoring
b. Ridging
c. Listing
d. Chisel plowing

d. Chisel plowing

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Component of the power sprayer used to
regulate the pressure.
a. Automatic switch valve
b. Cut-off valve
c. Solenoid valve
d. Pressure relief valve

d. Pressure relief valve

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Type of force type hand pump that
discharges water only on the forward stroke
of the piston or plunger and draw in water
into the cylinder during the back stroke.
a. Single acting
b. Force type
c. Double acting
d. Lift type

a. Single acting

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Type of power sprayer mounted on wheels, either pushed by an operator or towed by a vehicle. The pump can be powered by an engine or an electric motor. a. Wheel frame power sprayer b. Wheel-mounted power sprayer c. Power sprayer d. Frame mounted power sprayer

b. Wheel-mounted power sprayer

PAES 159:2011 Agricultural Machinery a. Power Sprayer for Mango – Specifications b. Sugarcane Planter – Specifications c. Spring-tooth Harrow – Specifications d. Mechanical Rice Transplanter – Specifications

b. Sugarcane Planter – Specifications

sugarcane stalks containing buds used as planting mat. a. Feeding shank b. Sugarcane billet plant c. Sugarcane plant d. Sugarcane billet

d. Sugarcane billet

Based on PAES119: 2001 four-wheel tractor – methods of test, what is the recommended noise emitted by the tractor measured 50 mm away from the operator’s ear level? a. Shall be more than 92 db (A) b. Shall not be more than 92 db (A) c. Shall be lesser than 92 db (A) d. Shall be exactly 92 db (A)

b. Shall not be more than 92 db (A)

Operation which pulverizes, smoothens, and makes the soil ready for planting. a. Harrowing b. Middlebreaking c. Incorporating d. Off barring

a. Harrowing

Based on PAES 132: 2004 Disc/Moldboard Plow – Methods of Test, what is the required travelling speed during operation for two-wheel tractor-drawn plows? a. 2 kph to 3 kph b. 3 kph to 4 kph c. 5 kph to 6 kph d. 8 kph to 9 kph

b. 3 kph to 4 kph

Plow bottom that has long, narrow and less sloping moldboard with a gradual twist that allows complete inversion of the furrow slice with minimum breakage. a. Share b. Stubble moldboard c. Plow bottom d. Sod moldboard

d. Sod moldboard

Operation wherein a lister is used in a manner that forms a furrow midway between two previous rows of plants a. Harrowing b. Middlebreaking c. Incorporating d. Off barring

b. Middlebreaking

Plow bottom that has less curvature than the stubble and can be used easily for stubble, ordinary trash and stalk cover land. a. General-purpose moldboard b. Stubble moldboard c. Slatted moldboard d. Moldboard plow

a. General-purpose moldboard

Type of plow mounted on the tractor’s three-point linkage and depends upon the tractor for its general operation. a. Trailing moldboard plow b. Tractor-mounted moldboard plow c. Tractor-mounted reversible disc plow d. Semi-mounted moldboard plow

b. Tractor-mounted moldboard plow

Working part of the plow which includes the share, moldboard, and landside, all attached to the frog. a. Share b. Moldboard plow c. Plow bottom d. Sod moldboard

c. Plow bottom

Type of plow hitched to the drawbar or lower links of the tractor, supported by two or three wheels and equipped with hydraulic lines and cylinders for lifting and/or depth control. a. Semi-mounted reversible disc plow b. Trailing moldboard plow c. Tractor-mounted reversible disc plow d. Semi-mounted moldboard plow

b. Trailing moldboard plow

Serves as an adaptor of the drill bit and conduit of water jet channel. a. Drilling rig b. Drilling pipe c. Drill bit d. AOTA

b. Drilling pipe

Based on PAES 112: 2000 Lever-Operated Knapsack Sprayer, the overall weight of the sprayer with its component parts, when fully loaded with water shall not exceed how many kilograms? a. 12 b. 16 c. 22 d. 25

c. 22

A type of drilling rig in which the mode of drilling is done by using a rotating drill bit that cut and loosen the soil thus producing a hole of required diameter. a. Rotary b. Percussion c. Combination d. AOTA

a. Rotary

A type of drilling rig in which the mode of drilling is done by alternately raising and dropping either an external weight (solid steel or wood) or the drilling stem itself, causing the impact of the drill bit to the soil, thus producing a hole of required diameter. a. Rotary b. Percussion c. Combination d. AOTA

b. Percussion

Based on PAES 118: 2001 four-wheel tractor, what is the allowable wheel slip for maximum efficiency for two-wheel drive tractor at tilled or soft soil. a. 20-40 b. 10-20 c. 10-15 d. 10-30

c. 10-15

A type of drilling rig in which the mode of drilling is done by rotary action and percussion. a. Rotary b. Percussion c. Combination d. AOTA

c. Combination

Type of hand pump intended for use in lifting water from low-head cisterns and wells, the depth of which is not beyond the head furnished by atmospheric pressure. a. Single acting b. Lift type c. Double acting d. Force type

b. Lift type

PAES 163:2011 agricultural machinery a. Power sprayer for mango – specifications b. Sugarcane planter – specifications c. Spring-tooth harrow – specifications d. Mechanical rice transplanter – specifications

c. Spring-tooth harrow – specifications

Part of granule applicator where granules are loaded. a. Hopper b. Agitator c. Granule d. Granule applicator

a. Hopper

PAES 166:2011 Agricultural Machinery a. Subsoiler – Methods of Test b. Hand Pump – Methods of Test c. Granule Applicator – Methods of Test d. Mist Blower – Methods of Test

c. Granule Applicator – Methods of Test

Secondary tillage implement consisting of long and curved teeth made of spring steel which are fastened on the transverse toolbars with the other end pointed to give good soil penetration. a. Trailing spring-tooth harrow b. Harrowing c. Spring-tooth harrow d. Auger head/drill bit

c. Spring-tooth harrow

Four-wheel tractor speed limit on paved road in kph. a. 15 to 22 b. 15 to 20 c. 14 to 26 d. 8 to 15

b. 15 to 20

PAES 128: 2002 drilling rig – methods of test, the drilling rig shall be operated for at least 100 mm diameter of bore hole and minimum depth of how many meters? a. 10 b. 20 c. 30 d. 40

c. 30

Tillage of an entire area as contrasted to a partial tillage as in bands or strips. a. Deep tillage b. Broadcast tillage c. Rotary tillage d. Oriented tillage

b. Broadcast tillage

Based on PAES 112: 2000 Lever-Operated Knapsack Sprayer, the flow rate from the nozzle using water and the nozzles provided, shall lie in the range of 0.3 to 1.4 L/min. at what mean pressure? a. 100 kPa b. 300 kPa c. 400 kPa d. 200 kPa

b. 300 kPa

Tillage action and transport operations utilized to loosen, load, carry, and unload soil. a. Earthmoving b. Land grading c. Land forming d. Land planning

a. Earthmoving

Tillage operation which move soil to establish a desired soil elevation and slope. a. Land grading b. Land forming c. Land planning d. Soil cultivation

a. Land grading

Shallow tillage operation performed to promote growth of crop plants by creating a soil condition conducive to aeration, infiltration, and moisture conservation or to pest control. a. Earthmoving b. Land forming c. Land planning d. Soil cultivation

d. Soil cultivation

Tillage operation which are oriented in specific paths or directions with respect to the sun, prevailing winds, previous tillage actions, or field base lines. a. Deep tillage b. Broadcast tillage c. Rotary tillage d. Oriented tillage

d. Oriented tillage

Mechanical manipulation of soil for any desired purpose. a. Precision tillage b. Conventional tillage c. Tillage d. Mulch tillage

c. Tillage

Based on PAES 124: 2002 walking-type agricultural tractor – Part 3: special type (float-assist tiller), what is the recommended noise emitted by the tractor measured 50 mm away from the operator’s ear level? a. Shall be more than 92 db (A) b. Shall be exactly 92 db (A) c. Shall not be more than 92 db (A) d. Shall be lesser than 92 db (A)

c. Shall not be more than 92 db (A)

Tillage, which constitutes the initial major soil-working operation, normally designed to reduce soil strength, cover plant materials, and rearrange aggregates. a. Secondary tillage b. Primary tillage c. Ridge tillage d. Conservation tillage

b. Primary tillage

System traditionally performed in preparing a seedbed for a given crop and grown in a given geographical area. a. Precision tillage b. Secondary tillage c. Minimum tillage d. Conventional tillage

d. Conventional tillage

System wherein least soil manipulation is performed. a. Precision tillage b. Secondary tillage c. Minimum tillage d. Conventional tillage

c. Minimum tillage

Tillage, following primary tillage, which is designed to control weed growth and to create specific soil surface configurations before seeding. a. Precision tillage b. Secondary tillage c. Minimum tillage d. Primary tillage

b. Secondary tillage

Implement which shatters the soil without complete burial or mixing of surface materials. a. Moldboard plow b. Spiral plow c. Chisel plow d. Rotary plow

c. Chisel plow

System in which tillage of the total soil surface is performed in such a way that plant residue is specifically left on or near the soil surface. a. Precision tillage b. Optimum tillage c. Primary tillage d. Mulch tillage

d. Mulch tillage

Implement which cuts, partially or completely inverts a layer of soil to bury surface materials, and pulverizes the soil. a. Row crop cultivator b. Roller-harrow c. Moldboard plow d. Rotary hoe

c. Moldboard plow

Tool attached to the shank of the subsoiler to cut through the soil. a. Soil abrasion b. Subsoiler c. Shank d. Ripper point

c. Shank

Series of hills in a field. a. Root-washed seedlings b. Rows c. Hills d. Soil-bearing seedlings

b. Rows

Scratching, cutting, or abrasing of materials caused by the action of soil. a. Soil abrasion b. Subsoiler c. Shank d. Ripper point

a. Soil abrasion

Lever that connects the pump rod to the pump head which often includes some mechanism to add counterweight to balance the weight of the water being lifted up the draw pipe. a. Handle b. Plunger/piston c. Pump stand/pedestal d. Pump rod/plunger rod

a. Handle

Part of the mist blower that connects the nozzle to the blower. a. Mounted mist b. Mist c. Backpack mist d. Wand

d. Wand

Part of the cylinder that is connected to the pump rod and which forces water up the draw pipe. a. Hand pump b. Plunger/piston c. Pump stand/pedestal d. Pump rod/plunger rod

b. Plunger/piston

Type of sugarcane planter that is capable of chopping sugarcanes into billets which are dropped into the furrows. a. Manual sugarcane planter b. Mechanical sugarcane planter c. Semi-automatic sugarcane planter d. Sugarcane planter

c. Semi-automatic sugarcane planter

Based on PAES 118: 2001 four-wheel tractor, what is the allowable wheel slip for maximum efficiency for two-wheel drive tractor at firm soil. a. 5-10% b. 7-11% c. 12-18% d. 10-20%

b. 7-11%

Based on PAES 112: 2000 Lever-Operated Knapsack Sprayer Method of test, the pumping rate shall not exceed how many strokes/min? a. 10 b. 25 c. 30 d. 40

d. 40

Eliminates back and dead furrows and is used for surface irrigation. a. Subsoiler b. Disc plow c. Roller-harrow d. Two-way plow

d. Two-way plow

Implement for intermittent tillage at depths sufficient to shatter compacted subsurface layers. a. Subsoiler b. Disc plow c. Roller-harrow d. Two-way plow

a. Subsoiler

Consists of two gangs wherein one gang is located behind the other at an angle and the harrow is operated in an offset position in relation to the tractor. a. Roller-harrow b. Offset disc harrow c. Spring-tooth harrow d. Single-action disc harrow

b. Offset disc harrow

Implement used for seedbed preparation which crushes soil clods and smooths and firms the soil surface. a. Row crop cultivator b. Roller-harrow c. Packer d. Rotary hoe

b. Roller-harrow

Based on PAES 118: 2001 four-wheel tractor, what is the allowable wheel slip for maximum efficiency for four-wheel drive tractor at tilled or soft soil. a. 15-21 b. 10-30 c. 18-25 d. 8-13

d. 8-13

Implement wherein the frame and cultivating tools are designed to adequately pass through standing crop rows without crop damage. a. Row crop cultivator b. Roller-harrow c. Packer d. Rotary hoe

a. Row crop cultivator

Machine used to apply, or to apply and incorporate soil additives by means of tillage. a. Soil-additive applicator b. Soil-additive incorporator c. Soil roller d. Soil-working surface

a. Soil-additive applicator

Based on PAES 132: 2004 Disc/Moldboard Plow – Methods of Test, what is the required travelling speed during operation for four-wheel tractor-drawn plows? a. 3 kph to 6 kph b. 10 kph to 12 kph c. 8 kph to 9 kph d. 5 kph to 6 kph

d. 5 kph to 6 kph

Portions of tillage tools which are designed to be in contact with the soil. a. Soil-additive applicator b. Soil-additive incorporator c. Soil roller d. Soil-working surface

d. Soil-working surface

Tillage tools which present a reasonable constant boundary area to the soil. a. Multi-powered tillage tools b. Soil abrasion c. Soil adhesion d. Mechanical impedance

a. Multi-powered tillage tools

Scratching, cutting, or abrading of materials caused by the action of soil. a. Multi-powered tillage tools b. Soil abrasion c. Soil adhesion d. Mechanical impedance

b. Soil abrasion

Resistance to the movement of plant parts or tillage tools through soil that is caused by the mechanical strength of the soil. a. Multi-powered tillage tools b. Soil abrasion c. Soil adhesion d. Mechanical impedance

d. Mechanical impedance

PAES 160:2011 Agricultural Machinery a. Power Sprayer for Mango – Specifications b. Sugarcane Planter – Specifications c. Spring-tooth Harrow – Specifications d. Mechanical Rice Transplanter – Specifications

b. Sugarcane Planter – Specifications

Type of soil auger that makes use of human force to drill the soil. a. Motor-powered b. Soil boring auger c. Fluid-powered d. Hand-operated type

d. Hand-operated type

Fine drops of liquid, such as water or chemical pesticide, sprayed into the air. a. Wand b. Mist c. Backpack mist d. Mounted mist

b. Mist

PAES 155:2010 Agricultural Machinery a. Subsoiler – Methods of Test b. Hand Pump – Methods of Test c. Granule Applicator – Methods of Test d. Mist Blower – Methods of Test

d. Mist Blower – Methods of Test

Type of soil auger that is powered by either pneumatic or hydraulic pump to drill the soil. a. Motor-powered b. Soil boring auger c. Fluid-powered d. Hand-operated type

c. Fluid-powered

Raised ridge left at the center of the strip of land, when plowing is started from center to side. a. Back furrow b. Furrow slice c. Furrow crown d. Dead furrow

c. Furrow crown

PAES 162:2011 agricultural machinery a. Power sprayer for mango – methods of test b. Hand pump – methods of test c. Granule applicator – methods of test d. Soil auger – methods of test

d. Soil auger – methods of test

Type of granule applicator designed for handheld operation. It makes use of screw or spinner plate operated manually to facilitate metering of granules. a. Orifice b. Handheld granule applicator c. Spinner plate d. Granule applicator

b. Handheld granule applicator

Trench left when the plow bottom cuts and turns the furrow slice. a. Back furrow b. Furrow crown c. Furrow d. Dead furrow

c. Furrow

100. Sliding implement that cuts, lifts, inverts and throws to one side a layer of soil (furrow slice) to bury surface materials. a. Slatted moldboard b. Moldboard plow c. Plow bottom d. Sod moldboard

b. Moldboard plow

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