Published 19:54 IST, July 24th 2020

If you knew 'Nihari' was desi before Adnan Sami's tweet, take this food quiz & prove it

Food Quiz: Here's a fun and interesting quiz for all the foodies out there. Can you identify the origin of these extremely popular Indian cuisines?

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rewned Bollywood singer, nan Sami was recently making helines after his 'Nihari' dish tweet on Twitter. One user tweeted to Sami, thanking him for promoting Pakistan's national dish. However, Lift Kare singer set record straight and wrote that Nihari originated from Luckw. Thus, here's a fun cuisine quiz for all foodies out re. Can you guess origin of below-mentioned cuisines?

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Identify origin of SE famous cuisines

1) Petha is a soft translucent candy which is usually rectangular or cylindrical in shape. It is me of ash gourd vegetable and is associated with one of most iconic historical monuments of India. Can you guess origin of Petha?

  • Ghaziab
  • Agra
  • Faridab
  • ida 

2) Dal Baati Churma is me from various s of Dal (lentils) and Baati (hard wheat rolls). It has been one of most famous Rajasthani cuisines for years and is said to be originated during Bappa Rawal's reign. Can you guess origin of Dal Baati Churma?

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  • Bhilwara
  • Chittorgarh
  • Pratapgarh
  • Mewar

3) According to several historic sources, Biryani's recipe is as old as Mughal history of India. word Biryani is derived from word 'Birian' and originates from a middle eastern country. Can you guess its origin?

  • Turkey
  • Cyprus
  • Syria
  • Persia

4) Chicken Tikka is one of most popular dishes in Punjabi cuisine. However, dish doesn't have its origin in India but is originated from a city in Scotland. Can you guess which city did Chikka Tikka originated from? 

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  • Glasgow 
  • Greeck
  • Lanark
  • Abington

5) Naan was brought to India during Mughal era. However, it doesn't originate from India, but a country in Middle East. Can you guess which country originated Naan?

  • Syria
  • Leban
  • Iraq
  • Iran

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6) Rajma aka Kidney bean also hasn't been originated from India and is a staple in diet of a country in rth America. Can you identify Rajma's origin?

  • Canda
  • Cuba
  • Mexico
  • Jamaica

7) A staple in Indian diet, Daal Bhat is me from lentils and rice. However, Daal Bhat also doesn't find its origin in India but is from a  neighbouring country. Can you guess country of its origin?

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  • Pakistan
  • Nepal 
  • Bhutan
  • Burma

8) Gulab Jamun is yet ar dish which originates from a middle eastern country and was brought to India during Mughal era. It's a sweet dish, often treated as a dessert in Indian cuisine. Can you guess which middles eastern country did Gulab Jamun originate from?

  • Leban
  • Persia
  • Iraq
  • Syria

9) While majority of Indians link filter coffee to South India, it actually hasn't originated from India. drink originates from a country in middle east. Can you identify which country did filter coffee originate from?

  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Yemen
  • Syria

10) One of most favourite Indian snacks, Samosa also doesn't find its origin in India. Samosas were introduced to Indians by trers from Central Asia during  14th century. Thus, can you guess origin of one of India's favourite snacks?

  • Nepal
  • Middle East
  • Portugal
  • Pakistan

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Answers:

  1. Agra
  2. Mewar
  3. Persia
  4. Glasgow 
  5. Iran
  6. Mexico
  7. Nepal
  8. Persia
  9. Yemen
  10. Middle East

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19:54 IST, July 24th 2020