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Breads Commonly Found in Indian Street Food

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Which of these is a popular bread used in Mumbai's iconic Vada Pav?

  1. Pav

  2. Naan

  3. Roti

  4. Kulcha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pav is a soft, white bread roll that is commonly used in Vada Pav, a popular street food in Mumbai.

What is the main ingredient used in making Kulcha, a bread commonly found in North India?

  1. Maida

  2. Atta

  3. Besan

  4. Rava


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kulcha is made using maida (refined flour), which gives it a soft and flaky texture.

Which of these breads is typically stuffed with a mixture of vegetables and spices, and then deep-fried?

  1. Paratha

  2. Samosa

  3. Bhatura

  4. Puri


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Samosa is a triangular-shaped pastry filled with a mixture of vegetables, spices, and sometimes meat. It is then deep-fried until golden brown.

What is the primary ingredient used in making Roti, a staple bread in many parts of India?

  1. Rice

  2. Wheat

  3. Corn

  4. Millet


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Roti is made using wheat flour, which gives it a slightly chewy texture.

Which of these breads is commonly used in making Kathi Rolls, a popular street food in Kolkata?

  1. Paratha

  2. Naan

  3. Kulcha

  4. Rumali Roti


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Paratha is a flatbread made using wheat flour and is often stuffed with various fillings before being rolled and cooked.

What is the key ingredient that gives Puri its characteristic puffy texture?

  1. Baking Powder

  2. Yeast

  3. Baking Soda

  4. Curd


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Baking soda is added to the dough used to make Puri, which causes it to rise and puff up when fried.

Which of these breads is typically made using a batter of fermented rice and lentils, and then steamed?

  1. Idli

  2. Dosa

  3. Vada

  4. Uttapam


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Idli is a popular South Indian breakfast dish made using a batter of fermented rice and lentils, which is then steamed until fluffy.

What is the main ingredient used in making Naan, a bread commonly found in North Indian cuisine?

  1. Maida

  2. Atta

  3. Besan

  4. Rava


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Naan is made using maida (refined flour), which gives it a soft and chewy texture.

Which of these breads is typically made using a batter of fermented rice and lentils, and then fried until crispy?

  1. Idli

  2. Dosa

  3. Vada

  4. Uttapam


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Vada is a popular South Indian snack made using a batter of fermented rice and lentils, which is then deep-fried until crispy.

What is the primary ingredient used in making Bhatura, a bread commonly found in North Indian cuisine?

  1. Maida

  2. Atta

  3. Besan

  4. Rava


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhatura is made using maida (refined flour), which gives it a soft and fluffy texture.

Which of these breads is typically made using a batter of fermented rice and lentils, and then cooked on a hot griddle?

  1. Idli

  2. Dosa

  3. Vada

  4. Uttapam


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Uttapam is a popular South Indian breakfast dish made using a batter of fermented rice and lentils, which is then cooked on a hot griddle until crispy.

What is the key ingredient that gives Kulcha its characteristic golden-brown color?

  1. Turmeric

  2. Saffron

  3. Cumin

  4. Fennel Seeds


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Turmeric is added to the dough used to make Kulcha, which gives it its characteristic golden-brown color.

Which of these breads is typically made using a batter of fermented rice and lentils, and then steamed until fluffy?

  1. Idli

  2. Dosa

  3. Vada

  4. Uttapam


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Idli is a popular South Indian breakfast dish made using a batter of fermented rice and lentils, which is then steamed until fluffy.

What is the primary ingredient used in making Rumali Roti, a bread commonly found in North Indian cuisine?

  1. Maida

  2. Atta

  3. Besan

  4. Rava


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rumali Roti is made using maida (refined flour), which gives it a soft and thin texture.

Which of these breads is typically made using a batter of fermented rice and lentils, and then cooked on a hot griddle until crispy?

  1. Idli

  2. Dosa

  3. Vada

  4. Uttapam


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Dosa is a popular South Indian breakfast dish made using a batter of fermented rice and lentils, which is then cooked on a hot griddle until crispy.

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