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The Relationship Between Food and Power in India

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Which of the following is NOT a traditional Indian food?

  1. Rice

  2. Wheat

  3. Corn

  4. Millet


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Corn is not a traditional Indian food. It was introduced to India by the Portuguese in the 16th century.

What is the staple food of most Indians?

  1. Rice

  2. Wheat

  3. Millet

  4. Corn


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rice is the staple food of most Indians. It is a versatile grain that can be cooked in many different ways.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian bread?

  1. Roti

  2. Naan

  3. Paratha

  4. Kulcha


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Roti, naan, paratha, and kulcha are all traditional Indian breads. They are made from wheat flour and can be cooked in a variety of ways.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian curry?

  1. Chicken tikka masala

  2. Butter chicken

  3. Vindaloo

  4. Korma


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Chicken tikka masala, butter chicken, vindaloo, and korma are all traditional Indian curries. They are made with a variety of spices and can be served with rice, bread, or vegetables.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian dessert?

  1. Gulab jamun

  2. Jalebi

  3. Rasgulla

  4. Kheer


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Gulab jamun, jalebi, rasgulla, and kheer are all traditional Indian desserts. They are made with a variety of ingredients, including milk, sugar, flour, and nuts.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian drink?

  1. Chai

  2. Lassi

  3. Nimbu pani

  4. Thandai


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Chai, lassi, nimbu pani, and thandai are all traditional Indian drinks. They are made with a variety of ingredients, including tea, milk, yogurt, lemon, and spices.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian festival?

  1. Diwali

  2. Holi

  3. Dussehra

  4. Pongal


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Diwali, Holi, Dussehra, and Pongal are all traditional Indian festivals. They are celebrated with a variety of rituals and traditions.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian art form?

  1. Bharatanatyam

  2. Kathakali

  3. Kuchipudi

  4. Odissi


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Bharatanatyam, Kathakali, Kuchipudi, and Odissi are all traditional Indian art forms. They are performed with a variety of music, dance, and costumes.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian musical instrument?

  1. Sitar

  2. Tabla

  3. Sarangi

  4. Shehnai


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Sitar, tabla, sarangi, and shehnai are all traditional Indian musical instruments. They are used in a variety of Indian music genres.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian sport?

  1. Cricket

  2. Hockey

  3. Kabaddi

  4. Kho-kho


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Cricket, hockey, kabaddi, and kho-kho are all traditional Indian sports. They are played by people of all ages and backgrounds.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian language?

  1. Hindi

  2. English

  3. Tamil

  4. Telugu


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Hindi, English, Tamil, and Telugu are all traditional Indian languages. They are spoken by people of all ages and backgrounds.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian religion?

  1. Hinduism

  2. Islam

  3. Christianity

  4. Sikhism


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, and Sikhism are all traditional Indian religions. They are practiced by people of all ages and backgrounds.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian caste?

  1. Brahmin

  2. Kshatriya

  3. Vaishya

  4. Shudra


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra are all traditional Indian castes. They are based on a person's occupation and social status.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian gender role?

  1. Men are the breadwinners

  2. Women are the caregivers

  3. Men are the leaders

  4. Women are the followers


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Men are traditionally the breadwinners in Indian families, while women are the caregivers. Men are also traditionally the leaders, while women are the followers.

Which of the following is a traditional Indian family structure?

  1. Joint families

  2. Nuclear families

  3. Extended families

  4. Single-parent families


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Joint families are the traditional Indian family structure. They consist of multiple generations living together under one roof.

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