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Culinary Customs: A Reflection of Heritage

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Which Indian state is famous for its spicy and flavorful Hyderabadi biryani?

  1. Tamil Nadu

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Telangana

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Hyderabadi biryani is a popular dish from Telangana, known for its unique blend of spices and flavors.

What is the traditional bread served with Rajasthani dal baati churma?

  1. Roti

  2. Naan

  3. Baati

  4. Paratha


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Baati is a hard wheat bread that is a staple accompaniment to dal baati churma, a traditional Rajasthani dish.

Which South Indian state is renowned for its tangy and flavorful sambar?

  1. Karnataka

  2. Kerala

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sambar is a lentil-based stew that is a staple in Tamil Nadu cuisine, known for its tangy and flavorful taste.

What is the main ingredient in the popular Gujarati dish dhokla?

  1. Rice

  2. Wheat

  3. Chickpeas

  4. Lentils


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Dhokla is a steamed cake made from chickpea flour, a popular Gujarati dish known for its soft and spongy texture.

Which state in India is famous for its sweet and crispy jalebi?

  1. Punjab

  2. Uttar Pradesh

  3. Rajasthan

  4. West Bengal


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Jalebi is a popular sweet dish made from batter fried in circular shapes and soaked in sugar syrup, originating from Uttar Pradesh.

What is the primary ingredient in the traditional Maharashtrian dish misal pav?

  1. Rice

  2. Lentils

  3. Sprouts

  4. Potatoes


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Misal pav is a popular Maharashtrian dish consisting of a spicy curry made with sprouts, served with bread rolls (pav).

Which state in India is known for its flavorful and aromatic biryani made with goat meat?

  1. Andhra Pradesh

  2. Karnataka

  3. Kerala

  4. West Bengal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Andhra Pradesh is famous for its Hyderabadi biryani, a flavorful and aromatic dish made with goat meat.

What is the traditional bread served with the Punjabi dish chole bhature?

  1. Roti

  2. Naan

  3. Bhatura

  4. Paratha


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Chole bhature is a popular Punjabi dish consisting of spicy chickpeas (chole) served with a fluffy fried bread called bhatura.

Which South Indian state is renowned for its tangy and flavorful rasam?

  1. Karnataka

  2. Kerala

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Rasam is a tangy and flavorful soup made with tamarind and spices, a staple in Tamil Nadu cuisine.

What is the main ingredient in the popular Bengali dish rosogolla?

  1. Milk

  2. Flour

  3. Sugar

  4. Nuts


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rosogolla is a popular Bengali sweet dish made from balls of chhena (cottage cheese) cooked in sugar syrup.

Which state in India is famous for its spicy and tangy vindaloo curry?

  1. Goa

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Karnataka

  4. Kerala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vindaloo is a spicy and tangy curry originating from Goa, known for its use of vinegar and fiery spices.

What is the traditional bread served with the Kashmiri dish rogan josh?

  1. Roti

  2. Naan

  3. Kulcha

  4. Paratha


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rogan josh is a popular Kashmiri dish consisting of lamb cooked in a rich and flavorful gravy, traditionally served with naan.

Which state in India is known for its sweet and creamy payasam?

  1. Kerala

  2. Tamil Nadu

  3. Karnataka

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Payasam is a sweet and creamy dessert made with rice, milk, and jaggery, a staple in Kerala cuisine.

What is the primary ingredient in the traditional Rajasthani dish laal maas?

  1. Mutton

  2. Chicken

  3. Fish

  4. Vegetables


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Laal maas is a popular Rajasthani dish consisting of mutton cooked in a spicy and flavorful red gravy.

Which state in India is famous for its tangy and spicy fish curry?

  1. West Bengal

  2. Odisha

  3. Andhra Pradesh

  4. Karnataka


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

West Bengal is known for its tangy and spicy fish curry, often made with mustard and poppy seeds.

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