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Indian Vegetarian Delights: A Celebration of Plant-Based Cuisine

Description: Indian Vegetarian Delights: A Celebration of Plant-Based Cuisine
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Which of these ingredients is commonly used in Indian vegetarian dishes?

  1. Paneer

  2. Tofu

  3. Quinoa

  4. Edamame


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Paneer is a type of fresh cheese commonly used in Indian vegetarian dishes. It is made from cow's milk or buffalo's milk and has a soft, crumbly texture.

What is the main ingredient in aloo gobi?

  1. Potatoes

  2. Cauliflower

  3. Peas

  4. Tomatoes


Correct Option:
Explanation:

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

Which of these dishes is made with lentils?

  1. Dal Makhani

  2. Chana Masala

  3. Rajma Masala

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dal Makhani, Chana Masala, and Rajma Masala are all popular Indian vegetarian dishes made with lentils. They are typically served with rice or roti.

What is the main ingredient in samosas?

  1. Potatoes

  2. Peas

  3. Lentils

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Samosas are a popular Indian snack or appetizer made with a pastry filled with potatoes, peas, lentils, and spices. They are typically served with chutney or yogurt.

Which of these dishes is made with spinach?

  1. Palak Paneer

  2. Saag Paneer

  3. Methi Malai

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Palak Paneer and Saag Paneer are both popular Indian vegetarian dishes made with spinach. Palak Paneer is made with spinach and paneer, while Saag Paneer is made with spinach and mustard greens.

What is the main ingredient in pakoras?

  1. Vegetables

  2. Flour

  3. Eggs

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pakoras are a popular Indian snack or appetizer made with vegetables coated in a batter and deep-fried. They are typically served with chutney or yogurt.

Which of these dishes is made with rice?

  1. Biryani

  2. Pulao

  3. Khichdi

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Biryani, Pulao, and Khichdi are all popular Indian vegetarian dishes made with rice. Biryani is a layered dish made with rice, vegetables, and meat or fish. Pulao is a simple dish made with rice, vegetables, and spices. Khichdi is a porridge-like dish made with rice, lentils, and vegetables.

What is the main ingredient in idli?

  1. Rice

  2. Lentils

  3. Yogurt

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Idli is a popular South Indian breakfast dish made with a batter of rice and lentils. It is typically served with chutney or sambar.

Which of these dishes is made with chickpea flour?

  1. Besan Laddu

  2. Dhokla

  3. Pakoras

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Besan Laddu and Dhokla are both popular Indian vegetarian dishes made with chickpea flour. Besan Laddu is a sweet dish made with chickpea flour, sugar, and ghee. Dhokla is a savory dish made with chickpea flour, yogurt, and spices.

What is the main ingredient in jalebi?

  1. Flour

  2. Sugar

  3. Ghee

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Jalebi is a popular Indian sweet dish made with a batter of flour, sugar, and ghee. It is typically deep-fried and served with sugar syrup.

Which of these dishes is made with coconut milk?

  1. Payasam

  2. Kheer

  3. Rasgulla

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Payasam is a popular South Indian dessert made with coconut milk, rice, and jaggery. It is typically served during festivals and special occasions.

What is the main ingredient in gulab jamun?

  1. Milk

  2. Sugar

  3. Ghee

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Gulab Jamun is a popular Indian sweet dish made with milk solids and sugar. It is typically deep-fried and served with sugar syrup.

Which of these dishes is made with semolina?

  1. Sooji Halwa

  2. Sheera

  3. Kesari Bhath

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sooji Halwa, Sheera, and Kesari Bhath are all popular Indian sweet dishes made with semolina. They are typically made with semolina, sugar, ghee, and nuts.

What is the main ingredient in rasgulla?

  1. Milk

  2. Sugar

  3. Ghee

  4. All of the above


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Rasgulla is a popular Indian sweet dish made with milk solids and sugar. It is typically made by boiling milk solids in sugar syrup until it forms a soft, spongy texture.

Which of these dishes is made with yogurt?

  1. Dahi Vada

  2. Kadhi

  3. Raita

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dahi Vada, Kadhi, and Raita are all popular Indian vegetarian dishes made with yogurt. Dahi Vada is a dish made with lentil dumplings served in yogurt. Kadhi is a dish made with yogurt, gram flour, and spices. Raita is a dish made with yogurt, vegetables, and spices.

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