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Plant-Based Pleasures: Testing Your Knowledge of Vegetarian Delicacies

Description: Plant-Based Pleasures: Testing Your Knowledge of Vegetarian Delicacies
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Which of the following is a popular plant-based protein source in Indian cuisine?

  1. Tofu

  2. Paneer

  3. Seitan

  4. Tempeh


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Paneer is a fresh cheese commonly used in Indian cuisine. It is made from cow's milk or buffalo's milk and has a mild, slightly tangy flavor.

What is the main ingredient in aloo gobi?

  1. Potatoes

  2. Cauliflower

  3. Green Peas

  4. Carrots


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Aloo gobi is a popular Indian dish made with potatoes and cauliflower. It is typically seasoned with cumin, coriander, turmeric, and chili powder.

Which of the following is a type of Indian flatbread that is often served with vegetarian dishes?

  1. Naan

  2. Roti

  3. Paratha

  4. Kulcha


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Naan, roti, paratha, and kulcha are all types of Indian flatbreads that are commonly served with vegetarian dishes. They can be made with different types of flour, such as wheat flour, chickpea flour, or rice flour.

What is the main ingredient in chana masala?

  1. Chickpeas

  2. Tomatoes

  3. Onions

  4. Garlic


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chana masala is a popular Indian dish made with chickpeas. It is typically seasoned with cumin, coriander, turmeric, and chili powder.

Which of the following is a type of Indian vegetable curry?

  1. Saag

  2. Korma

  3. Vindaloo

  4. Tikka Masala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Saag is a type of Indian vegetable curry made with leafy greens, such as spinach or mustard greens. It is typically seasoned with cumin, coriander, turmeric, and chili powder.

What is the main ingredient in pakoras?

  1. Vegetables

  2. Flour

  3. Eggs

  4. Cheese


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pakoras are a type of Indian fritter made with vegetables. The vegetables are coated in a batter made with flour, water, and spices, and then fried.

Which of the following is a type of Indian rice dish?

  1. Biryani

  2. Pulao

  3. Jeera Rice

  4. Khichdi


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Biryani, pulao, jeera rice, and khichdi are all types of Indian rice dishes. They can be made with different types of rice, such as basmati rice or jasmine rice, and are typically seasoned with cumin, coriander, turmeric, and chili powder.

What is the main ingredient in samosas?

  1. Potatoes

  2. Peas

  3. Lentils

  4. Cheese


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Samosas are a type of Indian pastry filled with potatoes, peas, and spices. They are typically deep-fried or baked.

Which of the following is a type of Indian dessert?

  1. Gulab Jamun

  2. Rasgulla

  3. Jalebi

  4. Kheer


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Gulab jamun, rasgulla, jalebi, and kheer are all types of Indian desserts. They are typically made with milk, sugar, and flour, and are often flavored with cardamom, saffron, or rose water.

What is the main ingredient in idli?

  1. Rice

  2. Lentils

  3. Yogurt

  4. Semolina


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Idli is a type of South Indian steamed cake made with rice and lentils. It is typically served with chutney and sambar.

Which of the following is a type of Indian bread?

  1. Chapati

  2. Poori

  3. Bhatura

  4. Kulcha


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Chapati, poori, bhatura, and kulcha are all types of Indian bread. They can be made with different types of flour, such as wheat flour, chickpea flour, or rice flour, and are typically served with curries or other dishes.

What is the main ingredient in dosa?

  1. Rice

  2. Lentils

  3. Yogurt

  4. Semolina


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Dosa is a type of South Indian pancake made with rice and lentils. It is typically served with chutney and sambar.

Which of the following is a type of Indian soup?

  1. Sambar

  2. Rasam

  3. Dal

  4. Kadhi


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Sambar, rasam, dal, and kadhi are all types of Indian soups. They can be made with different types of lentils, vegetables, and spices.

What is the main ingredient in vada?

  1. Potatoes

  2. Peas

  3. Lentils

  4. Cheese


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Vada is a type of Indian fritter made with lentils. It is typically served with chutney and sambar.

Which of the following is a type of Indian pickle?

  1. Achar

  2. Pachadi

  3. Chutney

  4. Papad


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Achar is a type of Indian pickle made with vegetables, fruits, or spices. It is typically served with curries or other dishes.

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