EXAM J Flashcards
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Percentage work done in pulling an average plow.
a. 50 %
b. 18 %
c. 30 %
d. None of the above
Percentage work of plow used in cutting furrow slice.
a. 43 %
b. 58 %
c. 24 %
d. None of the above
One of the two times in a year when the sun is farthest from the equator.
a. Equinox
b. eclipse
c. solstice
d. azimuth
A point in which all the horizontal and vertical forces in the plow
meets.
a. Side draft
b. Center of resistance
c. Center of gravity
d. None of the above
Drawbar horsepower is a factor of:
a. Force exerted by plow
b. Speed of plow
c. All of the above
d. None of the above
A two-wheeled and hand-operated tractor used primarily as a substitute
for draft animals.
a. Power tiller
b. Reaper
c. Seeder
d. None of the above
Attachment to a tractor rear wheel to increase traction.
a. Ballast
b. Cagewheel
c. Stirring wheel
d. None of the above
Tractor part that controls the direction of the travel of the machine.
a. Rear wheel
b. Front wheel
c. Stirring wheel
d. None of the above
A tractor device which automatically raises or lowers the implement in
operation to maintain a given draft
a. Automatic draft control
b. Automatic position control
c. 3-point linkage
d. None of the above
The inherent characteristics of tractors to maintain or to produce
increased drawbar pull even if the speed is reduced.
a. Lugging ability
b. Mechanical efficiency
c. Coefficient traction
d. None of the above
The lower PTO speed of standard four-wheel tractor is.
a. 540 rpm
b. 450 rpm
c. 640 rpm
d. None of the above
It is the special arrangement of gears to permit driving member to rotate
slower or faster than the other and permit operation of driving wheels at
different speed for easy turn.
a. Spur gear
b. Planetary gear
c. Differential
d. None of the above
It is a gear reduction of the tractor located in the power train between
the differential and the driving wheel and transmits power of low speed
and large tongue to the rear axles and wheels.
a. Differential
b. Universal joint
c. Final drive
d. None of the above
Standard power-take-off speed of a tractor.
a. 100 rpm
b. 540 rpm
c. 1200 rpm
d. None of the above
Standard number of spline for PTO shaft.
a. 6 spline
b. 21 spline
c. 20 spline
d. All of the above
Standard shaft diameter of PTO shaft.
a. 35 mm
b. 45 mm
c. 50 mm
d. Two of the above
If farm tractor is rated at 80 horsepower, its metric equivalent is
a. 75 kw
b. 60 kw
c. 80 kw
d. None of the above
The heat energy content of coconut shell charcoal is 14223 BTU/lb. How
many kilo calories are there in 10 kilos of coconut shell charcoal?
a. 78, 852.3 Kcal
b. 68, 852.3 Kcal
c. 87, 852.3 Kcal
d. None of the above
The burning efficiency of rice hull furnaces is between
a. 70-80 %
b. 80-90 %
c. 90 and less than 100 %
d. All of the above
The thermal efficiency of rice hull furnaces is between
a. 40-70 %
b. 70-90 %
c. 10-40 %
d. All of the above
It is an indicator of the amount of fuel in a furnace that is converted
into ash.
a. Burning efficiency
b. Thermal efficiency
c. Heat utilization efficiency
d. None of the above
Investment A costs P10,000 today and pays back P11,500 two years from now.
Investment B costs P8,000 today and pays back P4,500 each year for two years. If an interest rate of 5% is used, what Investment decision will you make and why?
a. Choose investment A because it provides a net present value that is P128 more than B.
b. Choose investment B because it provides a net present value that is P128 more than A.
c. Choose investment A because it provides a net present value that is P64 more than B.
d. Choose investment B because it provides a net present value that is P64 more than A.
The ideal air-fuel ratio for using kerosene as an engine fuel is :
a. 10:1
b. 15:1
c. 13:1
d. 12:1
The act regulating the practice of agricultural engineering in the
Philippines.
a. Republic Act No. 8559
b. Republic Act No. 9513
c. Republic Act No. 8749
d. None of the above