Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_1763 MCQ • 2 Marks

Section 8: General Aptitude

Verbal Aptitude

Subtopic: Critical Reasoning

Question Statement:

Claim: 'Replacing chemical insecticides with pheromone mating disruption traps in apple orchards is commercially profitable.' Which observation provides the strongest support?

Options:

  • (A) Pheromone traps reduce codling moth damage to under 1% while eliminating chemical residue rejections in premium export markets.
  • (B) Pheromone traps emit species-specific scents.
  • (C) Apples are harvested during autumn months.
  • (D) Chemical sprayers require diesel fuel.

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

Drastic damage reduction coupled with premium export market access directly proves commercial profitability.
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