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