4406: Holding of election for the Panchayats is decided by

(a) The District Magistrate

(b) Constitutional mandate

(c) The State government

(d) The Election Commission
4407: World Development Report is an annual publication of

(a) United Nations Development Programme

(b) International Bank of Reconstruction and Development

(c) World Trade Organisation

(d) International Monetary Fund
4408: Which one of the following elements is alloyed with iron to produce steel which can resist high temperatures and also have high hardness and abrasion resistance ?

(a) Aluminium

(b) Chromium

(c) Nickel

(d) Tungsten
4409: The offending substance in the liquor tragedies leading to blindness, etc. is

(a) ethyl alcohol
(b) amyl alcohol
(c) benzyl alcohol
(d) methyl alcohol
4410: In a meeting, the map of a village was placed in such a manner that south-east becomes north, north-east becomes west and so on. What will south become ?

(A) North-east
(B) North
(C) North-west
(D) West