Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_0157 MCQ • 1 Mark

Section 2: Farm Machinery

Farm Machinery

Subtopic: Forces acting on a tillage tool

Question Statement:

In agricultural tillage mechanics, the 'side force' is defined as the force component acting:

Options:

  • (A) Perpendicular to the line of motion and in the horizontal plane
  • (B) Directly downward in the vertical plane
  • (C) Parallel to the direction of motion
  • (D) Along the PTO centerline

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

Total soil force resolves into three orthogonal components: Draft (longitudinal), Vertical force, and Side force (lateral).
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