Palagaan is a traditional Bengali folk theatre popular among rural areas. It is performed by a group of performers. The bayati (the lead narrator) leads a Palagaan troupe of five to eight choral singers (dohars).

What is a Pala Gaan

Who among the following was the first to trace the relation of round head of Bengali people with Mongoloid characteristic?

A. Paul Topirard

B. Sir Herbert Risley

C. G. S. Ghurye

D. William Henry Sleeman

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Which pair is incorrect?

List-I	List-II
a. Anga Kingdom	1. The Mahabharata
b. Vanga Kingdom	2. The Ramayana
c. Suhmas Kingdom	3. Acharanga Sutra
d. Samatata Kingdom	4. The Allahabad Prashasti

A. a-1

B. b-2

C. c-3

D. d-4

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Which of the following rulers developed a calendar in Bengal?

A. Shashanka

B. Chandragupta

C. Ghatotkacha

D. Srigupta

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Where was the capital of Shashanka?

A. Samatata

B. Tamralipta

C. Karnasuvarna

D. Lakhnawati

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What is a Pala Gaan?

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