Young World Puzzles - April 17, 2015

April 16, 2015 08:51 pm | Updated November 13, 2021 10:46 am IST

Crossword for you

Across

1. Plants used for flavouring (5)

3. Layers of dough baked into a delicacy (6)

5. Vegetables or meat grilled on a skewer (6)

6. To cook in water vapour (5)

7. Spicy Mexican tomato sauce (5)

9. Soft white chunks made from soya bean flour (4)

11. Fragrant long grain Indian rice (7)

13. _______ rolls - a Chinese delicacy (6)

15. Indian gravy for eating with rotis (5)

17. Liquid food or broth, usually an appetizer (4)

18. ____ cream - kids' favourite (3)

19. Bowl shaped frying pan used in Chinese cooking (3)

Down

1. _____ noodles, Chinese speciality (5)

2. Kidney shaped edible seeds, used in Mexican food (5)

3. Italian food (5)

4. Bread crisped by heating (5)

8. Salad vegetable (7)

10. Melting cheese dip, a Swiss speciality (6)

11. Herb used in Italian seasoning (5)

12. A dessert is usually _____ (5)

13. _____ sauce is used with Chinese food (3)

14. Gulkand is made from the petals of this flower (4)

16. Sushi food is served in this form (3)

Quiz Whizz

Manx cat, a breed of domestic cat, has a naturally occurring mutation that leaves it with a special characteristic. What is it?

She will become the first woman editor-in-chief to run The Guardian newspaper in its 194-year history when she assumes her post this summer. Who is she?

My Fair Lady , the musical film adaptation of George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion , had Audrey Hepburn as Eliza Doolittle, the Cockney flower girl. Who played the part of Henry Higgins, the phonetics professor?

This element, found in abundance in bananas, has naturally occurring radiation in it. But it is not harmful to the human body. Name the element.

A recent ruling by a fast-track court pertaining to environmental issues held that all diesel vehicles that are more than 10 years old will not be permitted to ply in Delhi and NCR. What is the name of this fast-track court?

In chess, a king can move two spaces towards a rook, and the rook consequently moves to the other side of the king, provided that neither piece has moved. What is the name of this move?

Snakes & Ladders

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