Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_1430 MCQ • 1 Mark

Section 8: General Aptitude

Verbal Aptitude

Subtopic: Reading Comprehension

Question Statement:

Premise: 'Subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) delivers substantial water savings compared to surface drip irrigation.' Which of the following observations most STRENGTHENS this premise?

Options:

  • (A) SDI eliminates surface soil wetting entirely, virtually eliminating evaporation losses from the soil surface.
  • (B) SDI tubing is buried 20 cm below the surface.
  • (C) SDI requires root intrusion chemical inhibitors.
  • (D) Surface drip pipes are visible to operators.

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

Eliminating surface evaporation directly reinforces the mechanism for superior water savings.
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