Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2018 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 11 NECO • 2018 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

The diagram shows a tractor driving a rotary tiller through a belt drive. The tractor engine runs at 1500 rpm. The gear ratio from engine to belt is \(2:1\) (engine : belt). The belt to drum ratio is \(3:2\) (belt : drum). The tiller drum has a radius of 0.20 m and a working width of 0.50 m. Assuming continuous operation and no overlap, calculate the theoretical field capacity in hectares per hour, rounded to two decimal places.

Answer Options

A. 2.12 ha\/h
B. 2.45 ha\/h
C. 1.70 ha\/h
Correct Answer D. 1.88 ha/h
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
1.88 ha/h

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This is Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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