MPPSC AE 2022: State Engineering Service Examination, Agricultural Engineering
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SECTION—A
General Studies
1. What would you use for immediate 6. Which of the following is an
real time communication with a example of guided media in
friend? communication?
[A] E-mail [A] USB-waves
[B] IRC [B] Radio waves
[C] Usenet [C] Infrared
[D] Instant messaging [D] Fibre optic cable
7. Government of India has launched
2. Which of the following is not an NMEICT project for which sector?
E-commerce activity?
[A] Administration sector
[A] B2B [B] Finance sector
[B] C2B [C] Education sector
[C] B2A [D] Conservation sector
[D] None of the above
8. Which of the following bus provides
'Plug and play' mode of operation
3. In Turing test, the number of to computer user?
participants is
[A] PCI
[A] one
[B] SCSI
[B] three [C] USB
[C] four [D] INT
[D] None of the above
9. The method used in Artificial
Intelligence, for determining
4. Fuzzy logic has been very whether a computer is capable of
successful in application. thinking like a human being or not,
[A] washing machine is called
[B] air conditioner [A] Alpha Test
[C] dishwasher [B] A* Algorithm
[D] All of the above [C] Turing Test
[D] Beta Test
5, Which of the following s3mibols and
10. Which technique is used to convert
rules are used in FOPL?
an analog signal to digital signal?
[A] Predicate [A] Quantization
[B] Logic Quantifiers [B] Pulse Code Modulation
[C] Both [A] and [B] [C] B8ZS
[D] None of the above [D] HDB3
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11. Which of the following inscriptions 15. Name the Greek ambassador who
gives an account of a guild of established the Garuda Pillar at
weavers? Besnagar.
[A] Prayag Prashasti of [A] Megasthenes
Samudragupta
[B] Heliodorus
[B] Sanchi inscription of [C] Arrian
Chandragupta II
[D] Menander
[C] Mandsaur inscription of
Kumaragupta 16. Who was the author of
[D] Bhitari inscription of Viddhasalabhanjika?
Skandagupta [A] Bilhana
[B] Somadeva
12. Ancient name Maikal denotes
which of the following areas? [C] Bhasa
[A] Amarkantak [D] Rajashekhara
[B] Ujjain 17. Who is the author of Ram Rasayan?
[C] Malwa [A] Padmakar
[D] Bundelkhand [B] Ishuri
[C] Rajashekhara
13. Which Chandela king died by [D] Bilhana
abandoning his body at the
confluence of Prayag?
18. Bagheli is closer to which dialect
[A] Harsha of Uttar Pradesh?
[B] Yashovarman [A] Bhojpuri
[C] Dhanga [B] Avadhi
[C] Khadi Hindi
[D] Vidyadhara
[D] Braj
14. Who established Sarada Sadan in
Dhar?
19. Who is accredited as the folk deity
at Bundelkhand?
[A] King Bhoja
[A] Pabuji Rathore
[B] Vidyadhara [B] Lala Hardaul
[C] Vakpati Munja [C] Veer Lorik
[D] Sindhuraja [D] Gogaji
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20. Who was the builder of the 23. Which of the following statements
Khajuraho group of temple? is incorrect regarding the climate
of Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Pala
[A] In winter, the mean minimum
[B] Pratihara temperature is 10 ®C and the
mean maximum temperature
[C] Chandela
is 25
[D] Paramara
[B] Average rainfall is less than
200 mm
21. Which of the following regions of
Madhya Pradesh are densely [C] The heaviest rainfall is in the
forested? south-eastern part and
gradually decreases in north-
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[A] Dudwara - Narsinghpur - west
Haveli
[B] Gird - Gwalior [D] None of the above
[C] Satpura - Maikal area
24. Which of the following energy
[D] None of the above resources is found abundantly in
Johila, Sohagpur, Pench, Kanhan
and Singrauli?
22. Which of the following statements
represents the correct location of
[A] Iron ore
the Malwa Plateau?
(a) It lies on the western part of [B] Mineral oil
central highland.
[CJ Natural gas
(b) It lies between Betwa and
Johilla valley. [D] Coal
(c) It lies to the east of
Bundelkhand highland. 25. The most important manganese
producing belt lies in which of the
(d) It lies to the north of river following district regions?
Narmada.
[A] Sheopur, Morena, Shivpuri
[A] (a)and (d)
[B] (a)and (c) [B] Balaghat, Chhindwara, Jhabua
[C] (b) and (d) [C] Sidhi, Katni, Mandsaur
[D] (c) and (b) [D] Gwalior, Khandwa, Bhopal
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26. Study the following statements. 29. What is the major source of
(a) It is a multipurpose project of irrigation in Madhya Pradesh?
Madhya Pradesh and Uttar [A] River
Pradesh.
[B] Canal
(b) The dani is constructed on
[C] Well and Tubewell
Betwa river on the boundary
of Ashoknagar and Lalitpur. [D] Pond
(c) The height of the dam is
43*80 meters and length is 30. What is the main cause of low
562*50 meters.
temperature in Pachmarhi?
Which of the following irrigation [A] Height and vegetation
projects represents the above
statements? [B] Low population and rain
[A] Harsi [C] Vegetation and rivers
[D] Rivers and waterfalls
[B] Rajghat
[C] Gandhi Sagar 31. Who among the following was not
[D] Bansagar the Governor of Madhya Pradesh?
[A] Lalji Tandon
27. Diamond, which is found in [B] Kunwar Mahmood Ali Khan
Chhatarpur district is located in
[C] Kailash Nath Katju
which of the following development
blocks? [D] Sarla Grewal
[A] Bunder
32. Who among the following was the
[B] Picchore Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh?
[C] Pipariya [A] Satyanarayan Singh
[D] None of the above [B] Ram Naresh Yadav
[C] Bhagwat Dayal Sharma
28. In which year did the Madhya [D] Sunder Lai Patwa
Pradesh Government constitute a
separate department of new and
33. The Panchayati Raj system in
renewable energy?
Madhya Pradesh is
[A] April, 2008
[A] one tier
[B] April, 2009 [B] two tier
[C] April, 2010 [C] three tier
ID] April, 2011 [D] None of the above
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34. In which district of Madhya 38. In which district of Madhya
Pradesh is Bhagoria festival Pradesh is Ordnance Factory,
celebrated? Khamaria situated?
[A] Jhabua [A] Indore
[B] Bhopal [B] Bhopal
[C] Dewas [C] Jabalpur
[D] Ujjain [D] Sagar
35. According to 2011 census, which 39. 'Souda-Patrak Mobile App'launched
is the district with the lowest by Government of Madhya Pradesh,
population density in Madhya is related to which of the following?
Pradesh?
[A] Agricultural sector
[A] Dindori
[B] Industrial sector
[B] Harda
[C] Educational sector
[C] Mandla
[D] None of the above
[D] Alirajpur
40. The product of Indore district in
36. According to 2011 census, which
Madhya Pradesh under 'One
is the least populous district of
District One Product'(ODOP) is
Madhya Pradesh?
[A] bamboo
[A] Dindori
[B] onion
[B] Harda
[C] garlic
[C] Jabalpur
[D] Dewas [D] potato
37. Where is Sant Shiromani Ravidas
41. Who among the following attended
Global Skills Park located in
the Republic Day of India as the
Madhya Pradesh? chief guest in the year 2023?
[A] Bhopal [A] Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
[B] Shajapur [B] Justin Trudeau
[C] Chhindwara [C] Joe Biden
[D] Narsinghpur [D] Rishi Sunak
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42. Which Kalvari class submarine, 47. Which of the following is not a
built under the P-75 project, was UNESCO world heritage site of
inducted into the Indian Navy in Madhya Pradesh?
January, 2023? [A] Khajuraho group of
[A] INS Kalvari monuments
[B] INS Damini [B] Rock shelters of Bhimbetka
[C] INS Khanderi [C] Buddhist monuments at
Sanchi
[D] INS Vagir
[D] Udayagiri caves of Vidisha
43. In which State was the 36th
National Games organised? 48. Which of the following sports has
[A] Gujarat been declared as the State sport
of Madhya Pradesh?
[B] Uttar Pradesh
[A] Table Tennis
[C] Jharkhand
[B] Football
[D] Kerala
[C] Mallakhamb
44. In February 2023, 'Rashtriya
[D] Badminton
Sanskriti Mahotsav 2023' was-
organized in
49. Which of the following is the
[A] Bhopal scheme of Madhya Pradesh
[B] Bhubaneswar Government for improving the
health and education status of the
[C] Bengaluru
girls?
[D] Mumbai [A] Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
Abhiyan
45. Where in Madhya Pradesh, is the
country's first Geological Park [B] Ladli Laxmi Yojana
being set up?
[C] Gaon Id Beti Yojana
[A] Lamheta Village
[D] Balika Shiksha and Health
[B] Tamot Protsahan Yojana
[C] Nagaud
50. What is the upper limit of the
[D] Hathnora
subsidy given to the farmers under
Khet-Talab Yojana of the Madhya
46. Where was the 17th Pravasi
Pradesh Government?
Bharatiya Divas organized?
[A] Indore [A] ^32,000
[B] Bhopal [B] ^=21,350
[C] Mumbai [C] ^16,350
[D] Lucknow [D] None of the above
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/ Agricultural Engineering
51. During testing (cold test) of braldng 55. Which is not an essential part of
performance of a tractor, the GPS?
tractor is operated at a travelling
speed of [A] Location or space segment
[A] 25 km/h [B] Sensor or transducer segment
[B] 35 km/h or maximum attainable [0] Management or control segment
speed, whichever is less
[C] 45 km/h [D] Receiver or user's segment
[D] 61 km/h
56. Which resolutions explain the
technical capabilities of the sensor
52. Precision agriculture is also known systems?
as
(1) Normal resolution
[A] special farming
[B] crop specific farming (ii) Spatial resolution
[C] conservation farming (Hi) Spectral resolution
[D] satellite farming (iv) Temporal resolution
53. Which of the following is not a part Select the correct option from the
of the fixed cost of farm machinery following :
operation?
[A] (i), (ii) and (Hi) only
[A] Depreciation
[B] (i), (iii) and (iv) only
[B] Insurance and taxes
[C] (ii)f (iii) and (iv) only
[C] Repair and maintenance
[D] Interest on investment [D] (ii), (i) and (iv) only
54. Which is not a real-world spatial 57. Which of the following implements
feature in Geographical Information is not used for conservation tillage?
System?
[A] Zero-till drill
[A] Points
[B] Seed cum fertilizer drill
[B] Polygons
[C] Lines [C] Slit-till drill
[D] Circles [D] Happy seeder
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58. Power sprayers are operated at a 62. is the moisture content of
pressure from residual oil in the deoiled cake.
[A] 20 to 35 kg/cm^ [A] 9-10%
[B] 20 to 45 kg/cm^ [B] 5-6%
[C] 20 to 55 kg/cm^ [C] 7-10%
[D] 20 to 65 kg/cm^ [D] 4-5%
63. states that the work required
59. Which of the following is not a type
in crushing is proportional to the
of rotary encoder used in precision
new surface created.
agriculture?
[A] Kick's law
[A] Capacitive
[B] Rittinger's law
[B] Magnetic
[C] Bond's law
[C] Inductive
[D] None of the above
[D] Optical
64. is defined as ability of a screen
60. Which of the following statements for closely separating the feed into
is true for the laser land leveller? overflow and underflow to its size.
[A] It helps in saving 25-30% of [A] Efficiency of machine
water
[B] Effectiveness of screen
[B] Its intial cost is low
[C] Underflow of screen
[C] It levels the fields having any
[D] Overflow of screen
degree of slope
[D] It is a primaiy tillage implement 65. is the process where the
filtrate passes across the thickness
of a porous sheet while the
61. Combine harvester is not designed
suspended solids are retained on
for
the surface of the sheet.
[A] cutting the standing crops
[A] Nano filtration
[B] windrowing the harvested crops [B] Bottom filtration
[C] threshing the harvested crops [C] Surface filtration
[D] cleaning the grains from straw [D] Depth filtration
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66. The capacity of bucket elevators 69. Which of the following trays
may vary between are used when the plenum
chamber is at the bottom of drying
chamber?
[A] 2 to 4000 tonnes/hour
[B] 3 to 5000 tonnes/hour [A] Pan trays
[C] 2 to 1000 tonnes/hour [B] Perforated trays
[D] 3 to 3000 tonnes/hour [C] Flat bottom trays
[D] None of the above
67. The moisture content attained by
a grain with respect to a set of
atmospheric temperature and
relative humidity is called 70. The average size of dust particles
as determined by sieving is
[A] bound water
[A] 20 \im to 40 jim
[B] EMC
[B] Ibjimto 120|im
[C] ERH
[C] 25|imto 150 ^im
[D] critical moisture content
[D] 50[xm to 180 jim
68. To carry out freeze drying
successfully, the absolute pressure
in the drying chamber must be 71. In OA storage, the O2 and CO2
maintained at an absolute concentrations are generally
lowered to about
pressure of at least
[A] 620 Pa [A] 03-2% to 3% and 003-5%
[B] 540 Pa [B] 03-5% to 6% and 003-2%
[C] 720 Pa [0] 03-7% to 8% and 003- 1%
[D] 600 Pa [D] None of the above
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72. Shelterbelts located at to the 75. If the rate of rainfall exceeds the
prevailing wind, help reduce wind infiltration rate, then the excess
erosion. rainwater is converted into
[A] 30° [A] base flow
[B] overland flow
[B] 45°
[C] subsurface flow
[C] 90°
[D] channel flow
[D] None of the above
76. The first form of gulling is
73. Most common method used to
compute the peak runoff rate from [A] tunnelling
the small watershed is
[B] U-shaped
[A] Qneak=— [C] V-shaped
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[D] Both [B] and [C]
[B] Opeak-gggC/
77. Land capability classes from class I
[C] Qpea.=3^gCM to class IV are
[A] suitable for cultivation
[D] Opeak=^CM [B] unsuitable for cultivation
[C] Both [A] and [B]
74. The correct sequence of soil
erosion process will be [D] None of the above
[A] detachment-deposition-
transportation 78. The permissible flow velocity in the
grassed waterway (good grass
[B] detachment- transportation- cover) is recommended as
deposition
[A] 0-9 to 1-2 m/s
[C] deposition - transportation- [B] 2-0 to 2-5 m/s
detachment
[C] 3-0 to 3-5 m/s
[D] transportation - deposition-
detachment [D] 1-5 to 1-8 m/s
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79. Contour bunding is suitable for 83. Based on the water source, a
those areas, which receive the dugout farm pond may be
annual rainfall up to and soil
has greater permeability. [A] spring or creek fed type
[A] 1300 mm [B] off-stream type
[B] 1200 mm [C] silt detention tjrpe
[C] 600 mm [D] Both [A] and [B]
[D] 400 mm
84. is not a component of farm
80. Broad base level terraces are pond.
suitably used at the locations,
where land slope is [A] Earthen embankment
[A] less than 3% [B] Storage area
[B] more than 3% [C] Mechanical spillway
[C] 4% to 10% [D] Spur zone
[D] more than 10%
85. Which pond is constructed
81. The method{s) widely used for exclusively for groundwater
computing the rainfall erosivity is/ recharge?
are
[A] Irrigation pond
[A] KB > 25 Index method
[B] Fish pond
[B] E/3Q Index method
[C] Percolation tank
[C] Both [A] and [B]
[D] Biological pond
[D] None of the above
86. The check dams are used for
82. Which of the following is not a short-
controlling
term water harvesting method?
[A] Contour bund [A] gully erosion
[B] Trapezoidal bund [B] rill erosion
[C] Graded bund [C] splash erosion
[D] Reservoir [D] sheet erosion
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87. In case of pipe spillway, design of 90. In Saint Antony Falls (SAP) stilling
the discharge capacity is computed basin, the spacing of floor blocks
by using from its upstream end is
[A] weir flow curve
[A] -f
[B] pipe flow curve
[B] 1-5 dj
[C] Rankine formula [C] 2-5 d^
[D] Both [A] and [B]
[D] f
88. In which condition, the formation
of hydraulic jump does not 91. In drop inlet structure, the pipe
happen? spillway has vertical section
towards upstream face of the dam,
which is called as
[A] 1
[A] riser
[B1 F= 1-0 to 1-7
[B] anti-seep collar
[C] F= 1-7 to 2-5
[C] conduit
[D] F=2-5 to 4-5
[D] None of the above
89. The drop spillway is an efficient
structure for controlling relatively 92. The discharge distributed over a
low heads, normallv up to long period and concentration
metre.
time is more in shaped
watershed.
[A] 2
[A] FAN
[B] 3 [B] FERN
iq 4 [C] SQUARE
[D] 5 [D] TRIANGULAR
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93. In-situ rainwater harvesting 96. The components of the watershed
method is described by management are described by
[A] conservation tillage [A] water management
[B] underground dam [B] land management
[C] roof water harvesting
[C] biomass management
[D] retardation dam
[D] All of the above
94. In flat areas, for dugout t5TDe farm
ponds, the ratio of storage to 97. Landslip, landslide, torrents,
earthwork is generally around highway erosion etc. are connected
as for preparation of
watershed work plan.
[A] 2
[A] water management problem
[B] 3
[C] 1 [B] special problem
[D] 4 [C] flood damage problem
[D] erosion damage problem
95. Watershed Development Programme
for rainfed areas operating under the
Ministry of Agriculture was radically
98. Which one of the following is a
restructured for implementation
periodic assessment of the
during the under the name
relevance, efficiency, performance
Watershed Areas for Rainfed
and impact of the project in
Agricultural System Approach
relation to its objectives?
(WARSA).
[A] Evaluation
[A] 7th Five-Year Plan
[B] 8th Five-Year Plan [B] Execution
[C] 9th Five-Year Plan [C] Monitoring
[D] 10th Five-Year Plan [D] Maintenance
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99. The function of Watershed 102. The discharge through a 90°
Committee (WC) is V-notch weir is computed by which
of the following formulas?
[A] to carry out day-to-day activities
[A] g= 0-0186 LH3/2
[B] implementation of certain
control measures
[B] g= 0-0138
[C] overall supervision and control
of Watershed Association
[C] g= 0-0184 LH3/2
ID] Both [B] and [C] [D] g = o-o
100, The concept of can be 103. The plane method of land grading
advantageously applied for soil and calculation is also known as
water conservation.
[A] method of least squares
[A] subsoiling
[B] profile method
[B] primary tillage
[C] deep tillage [C] Both [A] and [B]
[D] minimum tillage [D] None of the above
101. Which one of the following is the 104. Matric potential (\|/^] per unit mass
key to success of any watershed can be expressed as
development programme?
[A]
[A] Vegetative cover
[B] =
[B] People's participation
[C] Soil conservation [C] =P
[D] Water conservation [D] =2
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105, According to Penman (1947), The 108. The maximum spacing between
Evapotranspiration (ET) from an ditch system for water table control
actively growing short green and surface drainage in sandy soil
vegetation completely shading the is
ground and never short of moisture
availability is known as [A] 50 m
[A] ETq (Reference [B] 100 m
Evapotranspiration)
[C] 200 m
[B] EITq (Crop Evapotranspiration)
[D] 300 m
[C] PET (Potential
Evapotranspiration)
109, The bedding field drainage system
[D] consumptive use
most practicable for slope is less
than
106. The specific surface of clay soil is
than silt, and sand.' [A] 1-5%
[A] several time smaller [B] 4%
[B] several time equal [C] 5%
[C] several time larger [D] 7%
[D] None of the above
110, The spacing between two tiles can
be calculated using which of the
107. For moderate land slopes and small following formulas?
to moderate size irrigation streams,
which of the following border
lengths under surface irrigation [A] S = —(b^-a^)
are suggested for clay loam and g
clay soils?
[B] S =l(b=+a2)
[A] 60 metres to 120 metres
[B] 100 metres to 180 metres
[C] S = —(b^+a^)
a
[C] 150 metres to 300 metres
[D] 30 metres to 250 metres [D] S =(b^-a2)-
9
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111. If EC> 10 mmhos/cm of irrigation 114. Darcy's law for groundwater flow
drainage water, then it is through porous media states that the
considered under class. velocity of flow is proportional to
[A] moderate saline water [A] tangent on the surface of water
table
[B] highly saline water
[B] hydraulic gradient
[C] low saline water
[C] reciprocal of hydraulic head
[D] very low saline water
[D] Both [A] and [B]
112. Perched water table is a special
115. The basic objectives of well
case of
development is to
[A] phreatic aquifer (i) increase specific capacity of
well.
[B] artesian aquifer
(ii) stabilize the sand formation
[C] leaky aquifer around well screen.
[D] confined aquifer (Hi) obtain maximum economic life.
(iv) remove organic and inorganic
113. Which of the following techniques material from the formations
involves in recording the surrounding the perforated
characteristic properties of sub sections of the casing.
surface material obtained during
drilling? Select the correct alternatives :
[A] Well casing [A] (i) and (ii)
[B] Well logging [B] (i), (ii) and (iU)
[C] Well development [C] (ii) and (iu)
[D] Well pumping [D] All of the above
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116. The volume of water discharged from 120. In which conditions, a mixed flow
a well per unit time is called as pump is suitable?
[A] well yield [A] High discharge low head
[B] specific yield [B] High discharge high head
[C] specific capacity [C] High discharge medium head
[D] drawdown [D] Low discharge high head
117. A reciprocating pump is an example 121. Among the following statements,
of which is/are correct?
[A] variable displacement pump (i) In submersible pump,the pump
element and the motor operate
[B] mixed flow pump while entirely submerged.
[C] positive displacement pump (ii) Changing the impeller
diameter have not given the
[D] rotary pump
same effect on the pump
performance as changing the
118. When the speed of a pump is speed.
changed, the head of the pump
(iii) Hydraulic ram works on the
changes as
principle of water hammer.
[A] directly as the speed
[A] Ci^only
[B] square of the speed
[B] (i) and (iii) only
[C] cube of the speed
[C] (iii) only
[D] fourth power of the speed
[D] (i), (u) and (in)
119. A Persian wheel is a water lifting
device which is suitable to lift water 122. The term 'Artificial Intelligence'
over a height of up to was coined by
[A] 10 m [A] John McCarthy
[B] 5 m [B] Alan Turing
[C] 1-2 m [0] Marvin Minsky
[D] 0-5 m [D] Herbert A. Simon
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123. In LISP, the addition of 5, 6 and 9 126. The reasoning method, in which
is entered as the axioms and/or the rules of
inference are extended to make it
possible to reason with incomplete
[A] (5 + 8 =)
information, is called as
[B] ( + 5 + 6 + 9) [A] monotonic reasoning
[C] ( + 5 69) [B] statistical reasoning
[D] (5 add 6 add 9) [C] non-monotonic reasoning
[D] None of the above
124. What is the time complexity of
breadth - first search with 'b' nodes
and'd' depth? 127. Partially ordered plans are created
by a search through the
[A] O(farf)
[A] state space
[B] O
[B] space of plans
[C] O [b'^-1)
[C] partial space
[D] O +
[D] combined space
125. For two events H and B with the
128. The process of converting a flat
probability P{Ej > 0, the conditional
input sentence into a hierarchical
probability of event H, given that
structure that corresponds to the
event E has occurred, is defined
units of meaning in the sentence
CLO
is called as
[A] P(£ 1 iJ) = P(iJ) / P(P) [A] patch-up
[B] P[H 1 E) = P(H 65 E)/ P(E) [B] syntactic processing
[C] P[H 1 E) = P(H86 E)/ P(H) [C] backtracking
[D] P(EI H)= P(E) /P(H) [D] None of the above
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129. A manipulator is composed of a 133. Rotarv tillers have draft
series of links and joints, usually requirements.
terminating in the
[A] robotic arm [A] low or negative
[B] rover
[B] high or positive
[C] end effector
[D] joint [C] low or positive
130. The are capable of representing [D] high or negative
individual objects, categories of
objects and relations among
objects. 134. In a field having heavy trash, it is
recommended to use
[A] canal networks
[B] fuzzy networks [A] plain coulter
[C] neural networks
[B] notched coulter
[D] semantic networks
[C] fluted edge coulter
131. Variables in probability theory are
called
[D] plain coulter with serrations
[A] constant variables on the edge
[B] complex variables
[C] random variables 135. Which one of the following is the
method in which spacing between
[D] All of the above
the rows is same as that between
the plants?
132. Which of the following is expressed
as the ratio of effective field capacity
[A] Hill dropping
to theoretical field capacity?
[A] Field efficiency [B] Transplanting
[B] Performance efficiency
[C] Check rowing
[C] Operating efficiency
[D] None of the abvoe [D] None of the above
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136. is/are the sum of the seeri 139. What is the average blade depth of
into the seed tank plus the losses two-row harvester?
from the rear of the machine per
unit time. [A] 8 cm
[A] Total feed rate [B] 10 cm
[C] 12 cm
[B] Seed feed rate
[D] 14 cm
[C] Both [A] and [B]
140. Digger-windrowers and harvesters
[D] None of the above are mostly
[A] 2-row machines
137. Which of the following thresher(s)
is/are quite successful and [B] 3-row machines
recommended for paddy threshing?
[C] 4-row machines
[A] Chaff culter type thresher [D] All of the above
[B] Hammer mill thresher
141. Which one of the following is most
commonly used for primary tillage?
[C] Axial flow thresher
[A] Disc plough
[D] All of the above
[B] Moldboard plow
[C] Chisel type tools
138, What is/are the function(s) of the
flywheel of the thresher? [D] Rotary tillers
[A] To store energy and supply it
142. The range of engine power for
continuously
power tiller is
[B] To impart oscillation motion to [A] 1-4 kW
the screens
[B] 5-12 kW
[C] Separation by the top sieve
[C] 15-20 kW
[D] All of the above [D] 20-25 kW
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143. Engine cycle that assumes 147. is the ratio of output vibration
constant volume heat addition as intensity to input vibration
well as heat rejection at constant intensity in context of seat design
volume is known as of a tractor.
[A] diesel cycle [A] Permissibility
[B] Otto cycle [B] Damping ratio
[C] thermodynamic cycle [C] Rolling resistance
[D] circulation cycle [D] Transmissibility
144. The governor of tractor may have 148. The ratio of rolling resistance force
speed droops in the range of to normal load on traction device
is known as
[A] 1-3%
[A] motion resistance ratio
[B] 3-10%
[C] 10-14% [B] gross tractive coefficient
[D] 14-20% [C] tractive efficiency
[D] None of the above
145. A set of bevel gears that allows
power to be transmitted to each
149. Which method is commonly used
axle of a tractor at different speeds
for locating centre of gravity of a
to allow satisfactory steering of
four-wheel tractor?
tractor is known as
[A] Suspension method
[A] final drive
[B] rear axle [B] Balancing method
[C] differential unit • [C] Weighing method
[D] differential lock [D] Declining method
146..The standard Power Take Off (PTO) 150. The comfortable zone for relative
speed for a 6 splined PTO shaft of humidity for humans is in the
a tractor is range of
[A] 540 ±10 [A] 0-50%
[B] 540 ±40 [B] 50-100%
[C] 1000 ±25 [C] 30-70%
[D] 1000 ±50 [D] 70-100%
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