Question

Find out the words from the passage which means the same as:

a. Very old

b. Mixed

c. Territory.

passage Most Indians live on very plain diets based on staples such as rice, in the East and South, chapattis that

is flat wheat bread in north and north east, and bajra that is millet in the Maharashtra region.

Many Indian meals are cooked in ghee that is clarified butter. Ghee is made by heating butter to boil

off water, then allowing it to cool and separate. Ghee is scooped off the top. Although many Indians

have simple diets. India has an ancient and varied tradition of fine cooking. Curries are sauce dishes

made with basic Indian spices like turmeric, cumin, coriander, and red pepper. The word curry comes

from the Tamil Kari, or sauce. The basis of a curry is masala, a mix of spices, often blended with water

or vinegar to make a paste.

South Indian vegetable curries are seasoned with hot blends like Sambhar powder. Classic North Indian

Mughal dishes are often lamb or chicken based, and seasoned with milder garam masala. An Indian

meal is rarely served on a single plate. Instead, it comes in different dishes which diners dip into. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. ancient

2. blend

3. region