- 1. What is the primary ingredient used to make the outer dough of Litti?
A) Wholewheat flour
B) Maize flour
C) Rice flour
D) Gram flour
- 2. What is the primary filling ingredient, known as sattu, made of?
A) Roasted wheat
B) Roasted lentils
C) Roasted green peas
D) Roasted black chickpea flour
- 3. Which dish is traditionally served with Litti to make a complete meal?
A) Dal
B) Curry
C) Raita
D) Chokha
- 4. In which Indian state is Litti particularly popular?
A) Punjab
B) Gujarat
C) Bihar
D) Kerala
- 5. Which of the following is a traditional way to cook Litti?
A) Microwaved
B) Boiled in water
C) Roasted on hot charcoal
D) Steamed in bamboo
- 6. Which two cities are highlighted as having historical roots for Litti?
A) Lucknow and Kanpur
B) Patna and Ranchi
C) Delhi and Agra
D) Buxar and Banaras
- 7. According to legend, who consumed Litti-Chokha while staying at Maharishi Vishwamitra's ashram?
A) Lord Ram
B) Lord Hanuman
C) Lord Shiva
D) Lord Krishna
- 8. What is the name of the annual pilgrimage in Buxar that involves Litti?
A) Chhath Puja
B) Panchkosi Jatra
C) Lota-Bhanta Mela
D) Kumbh Mela
- 9. During which event in Varanasi do devotees bathe in the Varuna River and prepare Litti?
A) Holi
B) Lota-Bhanta Mela
C) Panchkosi Jatra
D) Diwali
- 10. Why was Litti considered a staple food for the armies of Magadh?
A) It required no cooking
B) It was easy to transport in liquid form
C) Long shelf life and nutritional value
D) It was the cheapest to produce
- 11. Besides hot charcoal, what traditional fuel is used to roast Litti?
A) Kerosene
B) Coal gas
C) Dry wood logs
D) Dried cow dung
- 12. Which Nepalese provinces are mentioned as regions where Litti is popular?
A) Kosi and Gandaki
B) Bagmati and Sudurpashchim
C) Gandaki and Karnali
D) Madhesh and Lumbini
- 13. What is another name for Litti mentioned in the context of the Lota-Bhanta Mela?
A) Boli
B) Baati
C) Pitha
D) Latta
- 14. How many days does the Panchkosi Jatra last?
A) Seven days
B) Five days
C) Ten days
D) Three days
- 15. In the legend of Rameshwar Mahadev, to whom did Lord Ram offer Litti-Chokha as bhog?
A) Lord Brahma
B) Lord Vishnu
C) Lord Shiva
D) Lord Indra
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