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Pickles and Chutneys: A Culinary Celebration

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Which region in India is known for its tangy and spicy pickles made with mustard seeds and fenugreek?

  1. Punjab

  2. Rajasthan

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Gujarat


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rajasthan is famous for its spicy and tangy pickles, often made with mustard seeds, fenugreek, and a blend of spices.

What is the primary ingredient used in the preparation of traditional South Indian pickle, 'Avakaya'?

  1. Mango

  2. Lemon

  3. Garlic

  4. Ginger


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Avakaya is a popular South Indian pickle made primarily with raw mangoes, along with spices and oil.

Which of these is a common ingredient used in the preparation of 'Chunda', a sweet and tangy pickle from North India?

  1. Raw Mango

  2. Green Chilies

  3. Dates

  4. Carrots


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Chunda is a sweet and tangy pickle made with a combination of raw mangoes, dates, and spices.

What is the primary ingredient used in the preparation of 'Pachadi', a traditional South Indian chutney?

  1. Coconut

  2. Yogurt

  3. Tamarind

  4. Mint


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pachadi is a South Indian chutney made primarily with grated coconut, along with spices and yogurt.

Which of these is a common ingredient used in the preparation of 'Thecha', a spicy chutney from Maharashtra?

  1. Green Chilies

  2. Garlic

  3. Coriander

  4. Tomatoes


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Thecha is a spicy chutney made with green chilies, garlic, and spices.

What is the primary ingredient used in the preparation of 'Mint Chutney', a refreshing and aromatic chutney?

  1. Mint Leaves

  2. Coriander Leaves

  3. Green Chilies

  4. Tamarind


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mint Chutney is made primarily with fresh mint leaves, along with spices and yogurt.

Which of these is a common ingredient used in the preparation of 'Gajar ka Achar', a sweet and tangy pickle from North India?

  1. Carrots

  2. Mustard Seeds

  3. Fenugreek Seeds

  4. Red Chilies


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Gajar ka Achar is a sweet and tangy pickle made primarily with carrots, along with spices and oil.

What is the primary ingredient used in the preparation of 'Lemon Pickle', a tangy and zesty pickle?

  1. Lemons

  2. Mustard Seeds

  3. Fenugreek Seeds

  4. Red Chilies


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lemon Pickle is made primarily with lemons, along with spices and oil.

Which of these is a common ingredient used in the preparation of 'Tomato Chutney', a sweet and tangy chutney?

  1. Tomatoes

  2. Green Chilies

  3. Coriander Leaves

  4. Tamarind


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tomato Chutney is made primarily with tomatoes, along with spices and sugar.

What is the primary ingredient used in the preparation of 'Garlic Chutney', a pungent and flavorful chutney?

  1. Garlic

  2. Green Chilies

  3. Coriander Leaves

  4. Tamarind


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Garlic Chutney is made primarily with garlic, along with spices and oil.

Which of these is a common ingredient used in the preparation of 'Amla Pickle', a sour and tangy pickle?

  1. Amla (Indian Gooseberry)

  2. Mustard Seeds

  3. Fenugreek Seeds

  4. Red Chilies


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Amla Pickle is made primarily with amla (Indian gooseberry), along with spices and oil.

What is the primary ingredient used in the preparation of 'Mango Chutney', a sweet and tangy chutney?

  1. Mangoes

  2. Green Chilies

  3. Coriander Leaves

  4. Tamarind


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mango Chutney is made primarily with mangoes, along with spices and sugar.

Which of these is a common ingredient used in the preparation of 'Lahsun ka Achar', a spicy and tangy pickle from North India?

  1. Garlic

  2. Mustard Seeds

  3. Fenugreek Seeds

  4. Red Chilies


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lahsun ka Achar is a spicy and tangy pickle made primarily with garlic, along with spices and oil.

What is the primary ingredient used in the preparation of 'Tamarind Chutney', a tangy and sweet chutney?

  1. Tamarind

  2. Green Chilies

  3. Coriander Leaves

  4. Dates


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamarind Chutney is made primarily with tamarind, along with spices and sugar.

Which of these is a common ingredient used in the preparation of 'Mixed Pickle', a combination of various vegetables and spices?

  1. Mangoes

  2. Carrots

  3. Cauliflower

  4. Green Chilies


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Mixed Pickle is made with a combination of various vegetables, including mangoes, carrots, cauliflower, and green chilies, along with spices and oil.

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