Question:

The edge of the share which forms joint between mould board and the share on the frog is known as

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In a mouldboard plough, share cuts the soil and mouldboard turns the soil slice.
  • Cutting edge
  • Gunnel
  • Wing of the share
  • Cleavage edge
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Concept:
A mouldboard plough consists of parts such as share, mouldboard, landside, frog, and frame.

Step 1:
The share is the cutting part of the plough.

Step 2:
The mouldboard turns and inverts the soil slice.

Step 3:
The frog is the central part to which the share, mouldboard and landside are attached.

Step 4:
The edge of the share forming the joint between the mouldboard and the share on the frog is called the cleavage edge.

Step 5:
Hence, the correct answer is cleavage edge. \[ \boxed{\text{Cleavage edge}} \]
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