Allied & ICAR Exam Bank • ALLIED_1775MCQ • 2 Marks
Section 8: General Aptitude
Verbal Aptitude
Subtopic: Critical Reasoning
Question Statement:
Proposal: 'A dairy cooperative should switch from glass bottles to biodegradable plant-based plastic pouches to reduce transportation freight costs.' Which question is most pertinent to evaluate this proposal?
Options:
(A) Whether the shelf life and sensory quality of milk in biodegradable pouches are comparable to that in glass bottles under non-refrigerated transit conditions.
(B) Whether glass bottles were invented before plastic pouches.
(C) Whether dairy cows produce more milk in summer than in winter.
(D) Whether dairy workers prefer drinking milk from cups or bottles.
Answer Key:
A
Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation
If milk spoils faster in pouches during transport, freight savings will be negated by product loss.