456: Which one of the following sets of states stands to benefit the most from the Konkan Railway ?

(a) Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala
(b) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala
(c) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra
(d) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Tamil Nadu
457: Among the following who was the proponent of the "Bhakti Cult" from West Bengal?

(a) Chaitanya Prabhu

(b) Ramanujacharyulu

(c) Ramanand

(d) Kabir
458: Consider the following statements:

1. India ranks first in the world in fruit production.

2. India ranks second in the world in the export of tobacco.

Which of these statements is/are correct?

(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
459: Which one of the following temples figured in the news regarding the institution of the Devadasis ?

(a) Jagannath temple, Puri

(b) Pasupatinath temple, Kathmandu

(c) Kandariyamahadev temple, Khajuraho

(d) Chaunsathyogini temple, Bheraghat
460: The following are the major oilseeds produced in India :

I. Sesamum
II. Mustard
III. Groundnut
IV. Soyabean

Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the descending order of the quantity of their production ?

(a) I, II, III, IV
(b) III, II, IV, I
(c) II, IV, III, I
(d) III, IV, II, I