Tandoori Cooking Equipment

Test your knowledge about the equipment used in Tandoori cooking, a traditional Indian cooking method.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the primary cooking vessel used in Tandoori cooking?

  1. Tandoor
  2. Kadhai
  3. Patila
  4. Handi
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of skewering food before cooking it in a tandoor?

  1. To prevent the food from sticking to the tandoor
  2. To ensure even cooking
  3. To make the food more flavorful
  4. To make the food easier to serve
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the traditional fuel used to heat a tandoor?

  1. Charcoal
  2. Wood
  3. Gas
  4. Electricity
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the long-handled tool used to turn and remove food from a tandoor?

  1. Tandoori tong
  2. Seekh
  3. Chimta
  4. Karchi
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the purpose of marinating food before cooking it in a tandoor?

  1. To tenderize the food
  2. To add flavor to the food
  3. To prevent the food from drying out
  4. All of the above
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the flatbread typically cooked in a tandoor?

  1. Naan
  2. Roti
  3. Paratha
  4. Kulcha
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the yogurt-based sauce often served with tandoori dishes?

  1. Raita
  2. Chutney
  3. Pickle
  4. Papad
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the skewer used to cook seekh kebabs?

  1. Seekh
  2. Chimta
  3. Tandoori tong
  4. Karchi
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the metal container used to hold the charcoal or wood in a tandoor?

  1. Angeethi
  2. Sigri
  3. Bhatti
  4. Chulha
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the tool used to clean the tandoor after cooking?

  1. Chimta
  2. Karchi
  3. Tandoori tong
  4. Seekh
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the metal stand used to support the tandoor?

  1. Tandoor stand
  2. Sigri stand
  3. Bhatti stand
  4. Chulha stand
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the thermometer used to measure the temperature inside a tandoor?

  1. Tandoor thermometer
  2. Oven thermometer
  3. Meat thermometer
  4. Candy thermometer
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the tool used to spread the marinade on the food before cooking it in a tandoor?

  1. Brush
  2. Spoon
  3. Fork
  4. Knife
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the metal plate used to cook roti in a tandoor?

  1. Tawa
  2. Griddle
  3. Frying pan
  4. Baking sheet
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the tool used to remove the cooked food from the tandoor?

  1. Tandoori tong
  2. Chimta
  3. Seekh
  4. Karchi