Question

Which of the following statements is true for the funnel sowing method?

• A. Modern method of sowing.
• B. Requires cattle and human labour.
• C. Seeds are sown at proper depth.
• D. Uniform sowing of seeds.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Requires cattle and human labour.

• Funnel sowing method is a traditional method in which the farmers sow the seeds using a funnel.
• This method requires cattle and human labour.
• Whereas, seed drill method is a modern method of sowing.
• Advantages of seed drill method are as follows:
  • Seeds are sown at proper depth.
  • Seeds are sown at uniform distances, thus prevents overcrowding.