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2019 · Q16Art & CultureMusicmoderate

With reference to Mian Tansen, which one of the following statements is not correct?

  1. (a)Tansen was the title given to him by Emperor Akbar.
  2. (b)Tansen composed Dhrupads on Hindu gods and goddesses.
  3. (c)Tansen composed songs on his patrons.
  4. (d)Tansen invented many Ragas.
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Official answer(a) Tansen was the title given to him by Emperor Akbar.

2018 · Q44Art & CultureMusicdifficult

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. Annamacharya kirtanas are devotional songs in praise of Lord Venkateshwara. Which of the statements given above are correct ?

  1. (a)1 and 3 only
  2. (b)2 and 4 only
  3. (c)1, 2 and 3
  4. (d)2, 3 and 4
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Official answer(b) 2 and 4 only