NDA2018General AbilityEnglishActual
Passage : The rule of the road means that in order that the liberties of all may be preserved, the liberties of everybody must be curtailed. When the policeman, say, at a road-crossing steps into the middle of the road and puts out his hand, he is the symbol not of tyramy but of liberty. You have submitted to a curtailment of private liberty in order that you may enjoy a social order which makes your liberty a realit
Options
- Athe role regulating the traffic on the road
- Bthe principle on which a road is constructed to ensure safe traffic
- Cunrestricted freedom for all to lead a happy life
- Drestricted individual freedom to ensure freedom for all
Correct answer
D. restricted individual freedom to ensure freedom for all
Step-by-step solution
From the first sentence of the passage, it can easily be inferred that 'rule of the road' implies restricted individual freedom to ensure freedom for all.