Q.1
Farm Machinery and Power Engineering- ICAR JRF/SRF 2024 (Q.89)
MCQ (Single Correct) +4 −1
The delivery rate at maximum discharge setting of a duster should not be less than
  • Delivery Rate of Agricultural Dusters:
  • Standard Specifications (IS 5133 / IS 8758): For manually operated rotary and knapsack powder dusters, the maximum delivery setting must ensure uniform, rapid chemical application across target crop canopies.
  • Minimum Output: The delivery rate at the maximum discharge opening setting shall not be less than $150\text{ g/min}$ ($150\text{ g}\cdot\text{min}^{-1}$) when operating at rated cranking speed (approx. 30–35 rpm of crank handle yielding 2500–3000 rpm of impeller).
  • Conclusion: 150 g.min$^{-1}$ (Option 2).

Correct option: (2) 150 g.min+

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