Question Bank • QB_FM_087 MCQ • 1 Mark

Section 2: Farm Machinery

Farm Machinery

Subtopic: Soil tillage

Question Statement:

In a moldboard plow bottom, the component primarily designed to absorb the unbalanced side thrust created by the turning of furrow slice against the furrow wall is the:

Options:

  • (A) Share point
  • (B) Shin
  • (C) Landside
  • (D) Frog

Answer Key:

C

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

The landside is the flat plate bolted to the frog that slides against the furrow wall, resisting the lateral side thrust produced when the moldboard inverts the furrow slice, thereby stabilizing plow alignment.
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