Before the European invaders which vegetable was absent in India?
Correct answer: A. Potato and tomato
- A. Potato and tomato
- B. Shimla mirch and brinjal
- C. Maize and chichinda
- D. Bitter gourd
Explanation
There are several fruits and vegetables that were introduced to India by Europeans during colonial times. Some examples include: Tomatoes, Potatoes, Capsicums (Bell peppers), Paas, Cabbages, Carrots, Pumpkins, Watermelons.
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