Indian Kebabs

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What is the origin of the word 'kebab'?

  1. Turkish

  2. Persian

  3. Arabic

  4. Indian


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The word 'kebab' is derived from the Persian word 'kebab', which means 'roast meat'.

What is the most popular type of kebab in India?

  1. Seekh kebab

  2. Shami kebab

  3. Galouti kebab

  4. Reshmi kebab


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Seekh kebab is the most popular type of kebab in India. It is made from minced meat, spices, and herbs, and is grilled on skewers.

Which city in India is famous for its kebabs?

  1. Lucknow

  2. Delhi

  3. Mumbai

  4. Kolkata


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lucknow is famous for its kebabs. The city is home to many kebab shops, and the kebabs are often served with a variety of chutneys and sauces.

What is the main ingredient in a shami kebab?

  1. Beef

  2. Lamb

  3. Chicken

  4. Lentils


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Shami kebab is made from lentils, spices, and herbs. It is a popular vegetarian kebab.

What is the difference between a galouti kebab and a seekh kebab?

  1. Galouti kebab is made from minced meat, while seekh kebab is made from whole pieces of meat.

  2. Galouti kebab is cooked on a grill, while seekh kebab is cooked in a tandoor.

  3. Galouti kebab is served with a variety of chutneys and sauces, while seekh kebab is often served with a simple yogurt sauce.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Galouti kebab is made from minced meat, while seekh kebab is made from whole pieces of meat. Galouti kebab is cooked on a grill, while seekh kebab is cooked in a tandoor. Galouti kebab is served with a variety of chutneys and sauces, while seekh kebab is often served with a simple yogurt sauce.

What is the main ingredient in a reshmi kebab?

  1. Chicken

  2. Lamb

  3. Beef

  4. Fish


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Reshmi kebab is made from chicken, spices, and herbs. It is a popular kebab that is often served with a mint chutney.

Which of the following is not a type of kebab?

  1. Tikka kebab

  2. Boti kebab

  3. Malai kebab

  4. Samosa


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Samosa is not a type of kebab. It is a fried pastry that is filled with vegetables or meat.

What is the best way to cook a kebab?

  1. On a grill

  2. In a tandoor

  3. In a pan

  4. In a microwave


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Kebabs are best cooked on a grill or in a tandoor. This gives them a smoky flavor and a crispy texture.

What is the traditional way to serve a kebab?

  1. With a variety of chutneys and sauces

  2. With a simple yogurt sauce

  3. With a salad

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Kebabs are traditionally served with a variety of chutneys and sauces, a simple yogurt sauce, and a salad.

What is the best way to store kebabs?

  1. In the refrigerator

  2. In the freezer

  3. At room temperature

  4. None of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Kebabs can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

What is the best way to reheat kebabs?

  1. In a microwave

  2. In a pan

  3. On a grill

  4. In a tandoor


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Kebabs are best reheated on a grill or in a tandoor. This will give them a smoky flavor and a crispy texture.

What are some of the most popular side dishes for kebabs?

  1. Rice

  2. Naan

  3. Salad

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rice, naan, and salad are all popular side dishes for kebabs.

What are some of the most popular chutneys and sauces for kebabs?

  1. Mint chutney

  2. Tamarind chutney

  3. Coriander chutney

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Mint chutney, tamarind chutney, and coriander chutney are all popular chutneys and sauces for kebabs.

What are some of the most popular types of kebabs served at Indian weddings?

  1. Seekh kebab

  2. Shami kebab

  3. Galouti kebab

  4. Reshmi kebab


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Seekh kebab, shami kebab, galouti kebab, and reshmi kebab are all popular types of kebabs served at Indian weddings.

What are some of the most popular types of kebabs served at Indian restaurants?

  1. Seekh kebab

  2. Shami kebab

  3. Galouti kebab

  4. Reshmi kebab


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Seekh kebab, shami kebab, galouti kebab, and reshmi kebab are all popular types of kebabs served at Indian restaurants.

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