Indian Snacks

Description: This quiz is designed to test your knowledge about various Indian snacks. From popular street food to traditional delicacies, you'll find a mix of questions covering different regions and flavors.
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Which of these is a popular street food snack in Mumbai?

  1. Vada Pav

  2. Bhelpuri

  3. Pav Bhaji

  4. Sevpuri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vada Pav is a vegetarian fast food dish native to Mumbai, consisting of a batata vada (potato patty) placed inside a pav (bread bun) sliced in the middle.

What is the main ingredient in Pani Puri?

  1. Semolina

  2. Rice Flour

  3. Wheat Flour

  4. Tapioca Flour


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pani Puri is a popular street food snack in India, consisting of a hollow ball made of semolina dough, filled with a mixture of tamarind water, chili, cumin, coriander, and potatoes.

Which Indian snack is made from deep-fried batter coated with spices?

  1. Pakora

  2. Samosa

  3. Kachori

  4. Dhokla


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pakora is a popular Indian appetizer or snack, consisting of vegetables or meat coated in a batter made from chickpea flour and spices, then deep-fried.

What is the primary ingredient in Dhokla?

  1. Rice

  2. Lentils

  3. Yogurt

  4. Chickpea Flour


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dhokla is a steamed Gujarati snack made from a batter of chickpea flour, rice flour, and yogurt, fermented and then steamed until fluffy.

Which Indian snack is known for its crispy texture and is often served with chutney?

  1. Papdi Chaat

  2. Aloo Tikki

  3. Dahi Vada

  4. Bhel Puri


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Papdi Chaat is a popular street food snack in India, consisting of crispy fried dough wafers (papdi) topped with boiled potatoes, chickpeas, yogurt, tamarind chutney, and spices.

What is the main ingredient in Samosa?

  1. Maida Flour

  2. Puff Pastry

  3. Phyllo Dough

  4. Whole Wheat Flour


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Samosa is a popular Indian snack made from a pastry filled with spiced potatoes, onions, peas, and spices, then deep-fried or baked.

Which Indian snack is made from a batter of rice and lentils, steamed and then tempered with spices?

  1. Idli

  2. Dosa

  3. Uttapam

  4. Vada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Idli is a popular South Indian breakfast or snack, made from a batter of rice and lentils, fermented and then steamed until fluffy.

What is the primary ingredient in Jalebi?

  1. Maida Flour

  2. Semolina

  3. Rice Flour

  4. Chickpea Flour


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jalebi is a popular Indian sweet snack, made from a batter of maida flour, yogurt, and sugar, deep-fried and then soaked in sugar syrup.

Which Indian snack is made from a batter of chickpea flour, water, and spices, then deep-fried and served with chutney?

  1. Pakora

  2. Bhaji

  3. Vada

  4. Samosa


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Bhaji is a popular Indian snack made from a batter of chickpea flour, water, and spices, then deep-fried and served with chutney.

What is the main ingredient in Dahi Vada?

  1. Lentils

  2. Yogurt

  3. Potatoes

  4. Chickpea Flour


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dahi Vada is a popular Indian snack made from lentil dumplings soaked in yogurt and topped with spices and chutneys.

Which Indian snack is made from a batter of rice and lentils, fermented and then poured onto a hot griddle to cook?

  1. Dosa

  2. Idli

  3. Uttapam

  4. Vada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dosa is a popular South Indian breakfast or snack, made from a batter of rice and lentils, fermented and then poured onto a hot griddle to cook.

What is the primary ingredient in Uttapam?

  1. Rice

  2. Lentils

  3. Yogurt

  4. Chickpea Flour


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Uttapam is a popular South Indian breakfast or snack, made from a batter of rice, lentils, and spices, poured onto a hot griddle and topped with vegetables or meat.

Which Indian snack is made from a batter of rice and lentils, fermented and then steamed in individual molds?

  1. Idli

  2. Dosa

  3. Uttapam

  4. Vada


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Idli is a popular South Indian breakfast or snack, made from a batter of rice and lentils, fermented and then steamed in individual molds.

What is the main ingredient in Vada?

  1. Lentils

  2. Yogurt

  3. Potatoes

  4. Chickpea Flour


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vada is a popular Indian snack made from a batter of chickpea flour, water, and spices, then deep-fried and served with chutney.

Which Indian snack is made from a batter of rice and lentils, fermented and then poured onto a hot griddle to cook, and topped with vegetables or meat?

  1. Dosa

  2. Idli

  3. Uttapam

  4. Vada


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Uttapam is a popular South Indian breakfast or snack, made from a batter of rice, lentils, and spices, poured onto a hot griddle and topped with vegetables or meat.

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