41. It is a rugged restless and uncertain existence that the . . . . . . . . lead.

travellers
nomads
sailors
tourists

Detailed SolutionIt is a rugged restless and uncertain existence that the . . . . . . . . lead.

42. He tried to . . . . . . . . himself against a horde of ruffians.

save
collect
defend
support

Detailed SolutionHe tried to . . . . . . . . himself against a horde of ruffians.

43. If something is beyond the . . . . . . . . of human knowledge man can know nothing about it.

edge
view
end
boundary

Detailed SolutionIf something is beyond the . . . . . . . . of human knowledge man can know nothing about it.

44. I tried to give him some good advice but he . . . . . . . . to listen.

prevented
avoided
refused
denied

Detailed SolutionI tried to give him some good advice but he . . . . . . . . to listen.

45. If negotiations are to prove fruitful, there must not only be sincerity on each side, but there must also be . . . . . . . . in the sincerity of the other side.

certainty
substance
faith
belief

Detailed SolutionIf negotiations are to prove fruitful, there must not only be sincerity on each side, but there must also be . . . . . . . . in the sincerity of the other side.

46. The problems suggested by style as a sign and index of personality may be . . . . . . . . from many points of view.

approached
encountered
confronted
upheld

Detailed SolutionThe problems suggested by style as a sign and index of personality may be . . . . . . . . from many points of view.

47. The music for Asiad was . . . . . . . . by Pandit Ravi Shankar.

displayed
composed
demonstrated
made

Detailed SolutionThe music for Asiad was . . . . . . . . by Pandit Ravi Shankar.

48. We must . . . . . . . . the tickets for the movie in advance.

draw
buy
remove
take

Detailed SolutionWe must . . . . . . . . the tickets for the movie in advance.

49. He admired precision in everything , but it never hampered his quick . . . . . . . .

finalisation
dealing
action
decision

Detailed SolutionHe admired precision in everything , but it never hampered his quick . . . . . . . .

50. The principal and staff have made . . . . . . . . efforts to enable the students to attend college on the days of the bus strike.

integrated
deliberate
concerted
systematic

Detailed SolutionThe principal and staff have made . . . . . . . . efforts to enable the students to attend college on the days of the bus strike.