14 Questions
What type of tractor has an endless chain or track in place of pneumatic wheels?
Crawler tractor
Which type of tractor is usually fitted with two wheels only and is operated by the operator walking behind?
Walking tractor (Power tiller)
What is the main purpose of a general purpose tractor?
Ploughing
What distinguishes row crop tractors from general purpose tractors?
Increased engine power
What serves as the prime mover for active tools and stationary farm machinery in a tractor?
Power take-off shaft (PTO)
Which type of tractor is most popular everywhere and typically has four pneumatic wheels?
Wheel tractor
What is the main purpose of a special purpose tractor?
To work on marshy land and hillsides
Which type of engine is commonly used in modern tractors?
Diesel engine
Why are air-cooled engines preferred in very hot zones and desert areas?
Because water-cooled engines freeze in these areas
What should be considered when selecting a tractor based on land holding?
One horsepower for every one hectare of land
Why is it important to consider the repairing facilities when purchasing a tractor?
To ensure there is a dealer nearby with technical skills for repair and maintenance
What type of engines are preferred for higher altitudes?
Air-cooled engines
Why should tractors with less specific fuel consumption be preferred?
Because they consume less fuel resulting in lower running costs
What should be consulted for guidance when considering the selection of a tractor?
The test report of tractors released from farm machinery testing stations
Test your knowledge about farm tractors and their classification based on structural design. This quiz covers the types of tractors, their uses, and prime movers for agricultural implements and machinery.
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