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Regional Cuisines and Their Cultural Significance

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Which of the following is a characteristic of Gujarati cuisine?

  1. Use of sweet and sour flavors

  2. Use of coconut and seafood

  3. Use of jaggery and tamarind

  4. Use of mustard oil and poppy seeds


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Gujarati cuisine is known for its use of jaggery and tamarind, which impart a sweet and sour flavor to dishes.

What is the staple food of the people of Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Rice

  2. Wheat

  3. Jowar

  4. Bajra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rice is the staple food of the people of Andhra Pradesh, and it is used to prepare a variety of dishes, including biryani, pulao, and idli.

Which of the following is a famous dish from Rajasthan?

  1. Dal Baati Churma

  2. Gatte Ki Sabzi

  3. Laal Maas

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Dal Baati Churma, Gatte Ki Sabzi, and Laal Maas are all famous dishes from Rajasthan, known for their unique flavors and ingredients.

What is the main ingredient used in the preparation of Dosa?

  1. Rice

  2. Wheat

  3. Lentils

  4. Potatoes


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dosa is a South Indian dish made from a batter of rice and lentils, which is fermented and then cooked on a hot griddle.

Which of the following is a traditional dish from Kashmir?

  1. Rogan Josh

  2. Yakhni

  3. Gushtaba

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rogan Josh, Yakhni, and Gushtaba are all traditional dishes from Kashmir, known for their rich flavors and use of spices.

What is the staple food of the people of Punjab?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Jowar

  4. Bajra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wheat is the staple food of the people of Punjab, and it is used to prepare a variety of dishes, including roti, paratha, and kulcha.

Which of the following is a famous dish from Maharashtra?

  1. Vada Pav

  2. Misal Pav

  3. Pav Bhaji

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vada Pav, Misal Pav, and Pav Bhaji are all famous dishes from Maharashtra, known for their unique flavors and ingredients.

What is the main ingredient used in the preparation of Idli?

  1. Rice

  2. Wheat

  3. Lentils

  4. Potatoes


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Idli is a South Indian dish made from a batter of rice and lentils, which is fermented and then steamed.

Which of the following is a traditional dish from Tamil Nadu?

  1. Sambar

  2. Rasam

  3. Idli

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sambar, Rasam, and Idli are all traditional dishes from Tamil Nadu, known for their unique flavors and ingredients.

What is the staple food of the people of Uttar Pradesh?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Jowar

  4. Bajra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wheat is the staple food of the people of Uttar Pradesh, and it is used to prepare a variety of dishes, including roti, paratha, and puri.

Which of the following is a famous dish from West Bengal?

  1. Rasgulla

  2. Sandesh

  3. Mishti Doi

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rasgulla, Sandesh, and Mishti Doi are all famous dishes from West Bengal, known for their unique flavors and ingredients.

What is the main ingredient used in the preparation of Biryani?

  1. Rice

  2. Wheat

  3. Lentils

  4. Potatoes


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Biryani is a dish made from rice, meat, and vegetables, which is cooked together in a pot.

Which of the following is a traditional dish from Karnataka?

  1. Bisi Bele Bath

  2. Jolada Rotti

  3. Payasa

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Bisi Bele Bath, Jolada Rotti, and Payasa are all traditional dishes from Karnataka, known for their unique flavors and ingredients.

What is the staple food of the people of Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Wheat

  2. Rice

  3. Jowar

  4. Bajra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Wheat is the staple food of the people of Madhya Pradesh, and it is used to prepare a variety of dishes, including roti, paratha, and puri.

Which of the following is a famous dish from Odisha?

  1. Rasgulla

  2. Chhena Poda

  3. Dahibara Aludum

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rasgulla, Chhena Poda, and Dahibara Aludum are all famous dishes from Odisha, known for their unique flavors and ingredients.

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