Discussion
Which one of the following is 'sticky rice' and is a common variety of rice in Assam ?
Answer: A
The sticky rice of Assam is Bora rice.
Bora rice (bora saul) is a glutinous, sticky rice grown in Assam. It is used to make traditional foods such as pithas and is soaked and eaten as a snack during festivals such as Bihu.
Arborio is an Italian short-grain rice used in risotto, Bomba is a Spanish rice used in paella, and Ponni is a variety grown widely in Tamil Nadu. None is Assam's sticky rice.
No comment is present. Be the first to comment.
Loading…
Post your comment
Please log in or register to post a comment.
Examination Categories
- SSC Exams
- Banking Exams
- Teaching Exams
- Civil Services Exams
- Railways Exams
- Engineering Recruitment Exams
- Defence Exams
- State Government Exams
- Police Exams
- Insurance Exams
- Nursing Exams
- Other Government Exams
- NRA CET
- PG Entrance Exams
- Campus Placement
- MBA Entrance Exams
- CUET and UG Entrance
- Judiciary Exams
- Regulatory Body Exams
- Software Development