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1. Rosogolla (Rasgulla), a spongy syrupy sweet, is a famous culinary specialty of which state?

  1. AWest Bengal
  2. BBihar
  3. COdisha
  4. DAssam
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Answer: A

Rosogolla is one of West Bengal's most iconic culinary exports, though Odisha also claims historical ties to the sweet.

2. Dhokla, a steamed savory cake, is a popular traditional snack of which state?

  1. AGujarat
  2. BRajasthan
  3. CMaharashtra
  4. DMadhya Pradesh
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Answer: A

Dhokla is a traditional Gujarati steamed snack made from fermented rice and chickpea batter.

3. Dal Baati Churma, a traditional dish combining lentils, baked wheat balls, and sweetened crumble, is native to which state?

  1. ARajasthan
  2. BGujarat
  3. CPunjab
  4. DHaryana
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Answer: A

Dal Baati Churma is a signature traditional dish of Rajasthan.

4. Litti Chokha, a baked wheat ball dish served with mashed vegetables, is a traditional cuisine of which state?

  1. ABihar
  2. BJharkhand
  3. CUttar Pradesh
  4. DMadhya Pradesh
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Answer: A

Litti Chokha is a signature traditional dish of Bihar.

5. Appam and stew, a fermented rice pancake dish, is a traditional breakfast specialty of which state?

  1. AKerala
  2. BTamil Nadu
  3. CKarnataka
  4. DAndhra Pradesh
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Answer: A

Appam with stew is a popular traditional breakfast dish of Kerala.

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