Odisha State

Q. Which among the following statements about Ratha Yatra is not correct?

A
Pulling the ropes of the chariots is considered sacred.
B
Ratha Yatra begins in the month of Jyestha and ends in Ashadha.
C
The cloth to cover the chariots is supplied by Odisha government.
D
All the three chariots are drawn on the same day.

Correct Answer

Ratha Yatra begins in the month of Jyestha and ends in Ashadha.

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