BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ 7
Which of the following are NOT tastes of the tongue? 1. Sweet 2. Bitter 3. Salty 4. Spicy 5. Umami 6. Sour 7. Pungent
ಉತ್ತರ ತೋರಿಸು ಮತ್ತು ವಿವರಣೆ
ಉತ್ತರ: (C) 4 and 7
ವಿವರಣೆ
The five basic tastes are sweet, sour, salty, bitter and umami; spicy/pungent is sensed by pain receptors.
- (A) ತಪ್ಪು
Wrong: bitter and umami are basic tastes.
- (B) ತಪ್ಪು
Wrong: sweet and salty are basic tastes.
- (C) ಸರಿ
Correct: spiciness and pungency are pain/heat sensations, not tastes.
- (D) ತಪ್ಪು
Wrong: salty and sour are basic tastes.