Subtopic: Functional requirements, principles of working, construction and operation of manual, animal, tractor and renewable energy operated equipment for tillage, sowing, planting, fertilizer application, inter-cultivation, spraying, mowing, chaff cutting, harvesting and threshing
Question Statement:
In precision hill drop planting, seeds are placed:
Options:
(A) In groups of 2 to 4 seeds at fixed, predetermined hill intervals in the furrow
(B) Individually at random intervals
(C) Broadcast over the surface
(D) In a continuous uniform ribbon
Answer Key:
A
Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation
Hill dropping groups several seeds together in mounds at specified distances, common for cotton and maize.