4466: 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?

(a) 1 and 3 only
(b) 2 and 4 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 2, 3 and 4
4467: Among the Indian languages, which one is spoken maximum in the world after Hindi?

(a) Malayalam
(b) Tamil
(c) Telugu
(d) Bengali
4468: Which of the following States border Uttar Pradesh?

1. Punjab
2. Rajasthan
3. Chhattisgarh
4. Jharkhand

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

(a) 1 and 3
(b) 1 and 4
(c) 2, 3 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
4469: Corporation tax

(a) is levied and appropriated by the States

(b) is levied by the Union and collected and appropriated by the States

(c) is levied by the Union and shared by the Union and the States

(d) is levied by the Union and belongs to it exclusively
4470: Mixed cropping is useful when:

(a) Crops with varying maturity periods are sown together

(b) Crops with same maturity period are sown together

(c) Different soils are used for the same crops

(d) Crops with different nutritional requirements are grown