Indian Folk Food and Cuisine

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Which of these is a popular street food in India?

  1. Dosa

  2. Idli

  3. Vada Pav

  4. Chole Bhature


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Vada Pav is a popular street food in India, consisting of a deep-fried potato patty served in a bun with various chutneys and spices.

What is the main ingredient in a traditional Dosa?

  1. Rice

  2. Lentils

  3. Wheat

  4. Corn


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A traditional Dosa is made from a batter of fermented rice and lentils, which is then spread out on a hot griddle and cooked until crispy.

Which of these is a popular breakfast dish in South India?

  1. Idli

  2. Upma

  3. Pongal

  4. Medu Vada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Idli is a popular breakfast dish in South India, consisting of steamed rice and lentil cakes served with various chutneys and sambar.

What is the main ingredient in a traditional Chole Bhature?

  1. Chickpeas

  2. Potatoes

  3. Paneer

  4. Vegetables


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Chole Bhature is a traditional dish from North India, consisting of chickpeas cooked in a spicy gravy served with fried bread (bhature).

Which of these is a popular street food in Mumbai?

  1. Bhelpuri

  2. Pav Bhaji

  3. Sevpuri

  4. Dahi Puri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bhelpuri is a popular street food in Mumbai, consisting of puffed rice, sev, peanuts, and various chutneys.

What is the main ingredient in a traditional Pongal?

  1. Rice

  2. Lentils

  3. Jaggery

  4. Coconut


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pongal is a traditional dish from South India, consisting of rice cooked with lentils, jaggery, and coconut.

Which of these is a popular street food in Delhi?

  1. Chole Bhature

  2. Aloo Tikki

  3. Gol Gappe

  4. Dahi Bhalla


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Gol Gappe is a popular street food in Delhi, consisting of crispy semolina balls filled with various fillings and served with tamarind water.

What is the main ingredient in a traditional Medu Vada?

  1. Urad Dal

  2. Moong Dal

  3. Chana Dal

  4. Masoor Dal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Medu Vada is a traditional dish from South India, consisting of urad dal batter deep-fried into crispy balls and served with various chutneys.

Which of these is a popular street food in Kolkata?

  1. Phuchka

  2. Jhal Muri

  3. Aloo Kabli

  4. Ghugni


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Phuchka is a popular street food in Kolkata, consisting of crispy semolina balls filled with various fillings and served with tamarind water.

What is the main ingredient in a traditional Upma?

  1. Semolina

  2. Rice

  3. Oats

  4. Wheat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Upma is a traditional dish from South India, consisting of semolina cooked with vegetables and spices.

Which of these is a popular street food in Chennai?

  1. Idli

  2. Dosa

  3. Vada Pav

  4. Chole Bhature


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Idli is a popular street food in Chennai, consisting of steamed rice and lentil cakes served with various chutneys and sambar.

What is the main ingredient in a traditional Pav Bhaji?

  1. Potatoes

  2. Vegetables

  3. Paneer

  4. Chicken


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pav Bhaji is a traditional dish from Mumbai, consisting of mashed potatoes cooked with vegetables and spices served with fried bread (pav).

Which of these is a popular street food in Hyderabad?

  1. Biryani

  2. Haleem

  3. Kebabs

  4. Nihari


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Biryani is a popular street food in Hyderabad, consisting of rice cooked with meat, vegetables, and spices.

What is the main ingredient in a traditional Sevpuri?

  1. Puffed Rice

  2. Sev

  3. Potatoes

  4. Peanuts


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sevpuri is a traditional dish from Mumbai, consisting of puffed rice, sev, potatoes, peanuts, and various chutneys.

Which of these is a popular street food in Ahmedabad?

  1. Dhokla

  2. Khaman

  3. Jalebi

  4. Fafda


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dhokla is a popular street food in Ahmedabad, consisting of steamed chickpea batter cakes served with various chutneys.

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