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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which state India’s 1st electric tractor has been tested?
A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Goa
D
Punjab
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Madhya Pradesh. The first-ever electric tractor in the country has been tested at the Central Farm Machinery Training and Testing Institute in (Budni) Madhya Pradesh in April 2021.

Detailed explanation-2: -100% TORQUE AT 100% TIMES. INDIA’S FIRST FIELD READY ELECTRIC TRACTOR.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cellestial E Mobility has Showcased India’s First Electric tractor With Solar Charging Technology at the Karnataka EV expo.

Detailed explanation-4: -Punjab-based Sonalika Tractors is the only tractor company in India to have commercially launched an electric tractor in the market.

Detailed explanation-5: -Probably the first attempt to use electricity to power field equipment was in 1894, when the Zimmermann company in Germany demonstrated its self-propelled electric ploughs. There were two versions, one with a 10hp motor turning two furrows and a four-furrow version that used a 16hp motor.

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