Indian Cuisine and Vegetarianism

Description: This quiz tests your knowledge about Indian cuisine and vegetarianism, which is an integral part of Indian culture and spirituality.
Number of Questions: 15
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Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with lentils?

  1. Biryani

  2. Dal Makhani

  3. Chicken Tikka Masala

  4. Butter Chicken


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Dal Makhani is a popular North Indian dish made with black lentils, red kidney beans, and a variety of spices.

Which of the following is a type of Indian flatbread commonly served with curries and other 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 curries and other dishes.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian sweet dish made with milk solids and sugar?

  1. Gulab Jamun

  2. Rasgulla

  3. Jalebi

  4. Laddu


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Gulab Jamun, Rasgulla, Jalebi, and Laddu are all traditional Indian sweet dishes made with milk solids and sugar.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with vegetables and spices?

  1. Aloo Gobi

  2. Chana Masala

  3. Palak Paneer

  4. Jeera Aloo


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Aloo Gobi, Chana Masala, Palak Paneer, and Jeera Aloo are all traditional Indian vegetarian dishes made with vegetables and spices.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with rice and lentils?

  1. Biryani

  2. Pulao

  3. Khichdi

  4. Jeera Rice


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Khichdi is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with rice and lentils, often served with yogurt and pickles.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with chickpea flour?

  1. Pakoras

  2. Bhaji

  3. Samosas

  4. Dhokla


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Pakoras, Bhaji, Samosas, and Dhokla are all traditional Indian vegetarian dishes made with chickpea flour.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with potatoes?

  1. Aloo Gobi

  2. Jeera Aloo

  3. Aloo Tikki

  4. Aloo Matar


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Aloo Gobi, Jeera Aloo, Aloo Tikki, and Aloo Matar are all traditional Indian vegetarian dishes made with potatoes.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with spinach?

  1. Palak Paneer

  2. Saag Paneer

  3. Palak Pakoras

  4. Palak Dal


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Palak Paneer, Saag Paneer, Palak Pakoras, and Palak Dal are all traditional Indian vegetarian dishes made with spinach.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with cauliflower?

  1. Aloo Gobi

  2. Gobi Manchurian

  3. Gobi Pakoras

  4. Gobi Matar


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Aloo Gobi, Gobi Manchurian, Gobi Pakoras, and Gobi Matar are all traditional Indian vegetarian dishes made with cauliflower.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with eggplant?

  1. Baingan Bharta

  2. Brinjal Curry

  3. Eggplant Pakoras

  4. Eggplant Dal


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Baingan Bharta, Brinjal Curry, Eggplant Pakoras, and Eggplant Dal are all traditional Indian vegetarian dishes made with eggplant.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with okra?

  1. Bhindi Masala

  2. Okra Curry

  3. Okra Pakoras

  4. Okra Dal


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Bhindi Masala, Okra Curry, Okra Pakoras, and Okra Dal are all traditional Indian vegetarian dishes made with okra.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with peas?

  1. Aloo Matar

  2. Matar Paneer

  3. Matar Pakoras

  4. Matar Dal


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Aloo Matar, Matar Paneer, Matar Pakoras, and Matar Dal are all traditional Indian vegetarian dishes made with peas.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with corn?

  1. Bhutta

  2. Makki ki Roti

  3. Makki ka Dalia

  4. Makki ka Halwa


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Bhutta, Makki ki Roti, Makki ka Dalia, and Makki ka Halwa are all traditional Indian vegetarian dishes made with corn.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with soybeans?

  1. Soya Chaap

  2. Soya Curry

  3. Soya Pakoras

  4. Soya Dal


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Soya Chaap, Soya Curry, Soya Pakoras, and Soya Dal are all traditional Indian vegetarian dishes made with soybeans.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian vegetarian dish made with paneer?

  1. Palak Paneer

  2. Matar Paneer

  3. Shahi Paneer

  4. Kadai Paneer


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Palak Paneer, Matar Paneer, Shahi Paneer, and Kadai Paneer are all traditional Indian vegetarian dishes made with paneer.

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