Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Agricultural Science Question 24

Practice objective / multiple choice question 24 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 24 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

A tractor engine runs at 2400 rpm. The power‑take‑off (PTO) must operate at 540 rpm. The transmission uses two gear stages in series. The first stage can be set to a reduction ratio of either 1.5 : 1, 2 : 1 or 2.5 : 1, and the second stage can be set to 2 : 1, 2.5 : 1 or 3 : 1. Choose a combination of the two stages that gives a PTO speed within ±2 % of the required 540 rpm, and state the resulting PTO speed (to the nearest rpm).

Answer Options

A. 527 rpm
Correct Answer B. 533 rpm
C. 549 rpm
D. 540 rpm
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
533 rpm

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Agricultural Science Question 24. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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