Art and Culture
2018
Music Forms
Indian Literature
UPSC Practice Question

With reference to cultural history of India, consider the following statements:

  1. Most of the Tyagaraja Kritis are devotional songs in praise of Lord Krishna.
  2. Tyagaraja created several new ragas.
  3. Annamacharya and Tyagaraja are contemporaries.
  4. Annamacharyaldrtanas are devotional songs in praise of Lord Venkateshwara.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

D.2, 3 and 4
A.1 and 3 only
C.1,2 and 3
B.2 and 4 only