Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_0146 MCQ • 1 Mark

Section 2: Farm Machinery

Farm Machinery

Subtopic: Soil tillage

Question Statement:

Horizontal suction (horizontal clearance) of a moldboard plow bottom is provided to:

Options:

  • (A) Hold the plow to its proper width of cut against the unplowed land
  • (B) Ensure vertical penetration
  • (C) Reduce tire wear
  • (D) Lift the furrow slice vertically

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

Horizontal suction is the slight clearance given to the share point towards the unplowed land to maintain proper width of cut.
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