Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_0148 MCQ • 1 Mark

Section 2: Farm Machinery

Farm Machinery

Subtopic: Soil tillage

Question Statement:

Up-cut rotary tillers differ from conventional down-cut rotary tillers because in up-cut tillers:

Options:

  • (A) Tines rotate in a direction opposing tractor forward travel, throwing soil forward and cutting from bottom to top
  • (B) The rotor rotates clockwise assisting forward propulsion
  • (C) They cannot penetrate hardened soil
  • (D) No power is transmitted through PTO

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

In up-cut rotation, tines cut upward from furrow bottom towards surface, cutting deep with no soil compaction beneath tines.
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