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Chapter : Coorg - Lokesh Abrol

1. Where is Coorg situated ? Or where is Coorg ?

• Coorg is the smallest district of Karnataka. It is situated midway between Mysore and the coastal town of Mangalore.

 

2. What are the people of Coorg a descent of ?

• The people of Coorg are a descent of the Greeks and the Arabs.

 

3. Which crops grow in Coorg in plenty ?

• Coffee and spices grow in Coorg in plenty.

 

4. What is the best time of the year to visit Coorg ?

• The best time of the year to visit Coorg is from September till March.

 

5. Why is Coorg called the land of rolling hills ?

• Coorg is called the land of rolling hills because it has a lot of hills and is itself a hill station. The hills seem to roll down in a panoramic view.

 

6. Why did a part of Alexander’s army settle in coorg ?

• A part of Alexander's army moved along the south of the coast and settled there because their return had become impractical.

 

7. What is so similar between the Kodavus and the Arabs ?

• The long black coat with an embroidered waist-belt , a dress, is so similar between the Kodavus and the Arabs.

 

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8. What kind of tales do the Coorg people tell their children ?

• They tell numerous tales of valour related to their sons and fathers.

 

9. How much area of Coorg is covered by evergreen forests ?

• Thirty percent area of Coorg is covered by evergreen rainforests.

 

10. What does the author say about the people of Coorg ?

• The People of Coorg are known to be descendents of the Greeks or the Arabs.They are independent and ferocious. They are the bravest soldiers in the Indian Army. At the same time, they are welcoming and are known for their hospitality. Their culture is different from Hindu mainstream. They are the only people in India permitted to carry firearms without a licence.

 

11. Which crops grow in Coorg in plenty ?

• Coffee and spices grow in Coorg in plenty.

 

12. What is so similar between the Kodavus and the Arabs ?

• Kuppia, a long black coat with an embroidered waist-belt worn by Kodavus, and Kuffia, a dress worn by the Arabs, are similar.

 

13. What kind of robes do the Buddhist monks wear ?

• The Buddhist monks wear red, ochre and yellow robes.

 

14. Name the island of Coorg ?

• Nisargdhama is the island of Coorg.

 

15. Name the hills of Coorg ?

• The name of the hills of Coorg is The Brahmagiri hills.

 

16. How can we reach in Nisagadhama ?

• The walk across the rope bridge leads to the 64-acre island of Nisargadhama.

 

17.What is Coorg home to ?

• Coorg is home to evergreen rainforests, spices and coffee plantations.

 

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18. What is Kuffia ?

• Kuffia, similar to kuppia, is a dress worn by the Arabs and the Kurds.

 

19. What is kuppia ?

• The long black coat with an embroidered waist-belt worn by the Kodavus is called kuppia.

 

20. Why did a part of Alexander’s army decide to settle in Coorg ?

• A part of Alexander's army settled in Coorg because their return became impractical.

 

21.How are Kodavus a distinct people in the country ?

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Q. What are the peculiarity of the coorgi people in India ?

• Kodavus are the only people in India permitted to carry firearms without a licence.

 

22. Where can you see India’s largest Buddhist settlement in Coorg ?

• The largest Buddhist settlement is at Bylakuppe in Coorg.

 

23. Where can you have a panoramic view of the misty landscape of Coorg ?

• We can have a panoramic view of the misty landscape of Coorg from the climb to the Brahmagiri hills.

 

24. Why is the monsoon season not the best period to visit Coorg ?

• In monsoons, it pours enough to keep the visitors away from Coorg.

 

24. What is the other name of Coorg ?

• The other name of Coorg is Kodagu.

 

25. Where does the river Kaveri obtain its water ?

• The river Kaveri obtains its water from the hills and forests of coorg.

 

26. What does sports coorg offer to its tourists ?

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Q. What are the high energy adventurous activities done by the laid back individuals in coorg ?

• Coorg offers high adventurous sports of river rafting, canoeing, rappelling, rock climbing, mountain biking and walking trails to its tourists.

 

27. Describe the largest Buddhist settlement in Coorg.

• Below the rolling hills lie the largest Tibetan settlement in India in Coorg. The Buddhist temple at Bylakuppe is famous for its grandeur and beauty. The monks in their red, ochre and yellow robes represent the heart and soul of India, right here in Coorg.

 

28. How do the most laidback individuals become the life of high-energy adventures in Coorg ?

• Coorg offers many outdoor high-energy adventures. Even the most laidback individuals become converts to the life of high-energy adventures. They enjoy river rafting, canoeing, rappelling, rock climbing and mountain biking. Numerous walking trails in Coorg are a favourite with trekkers.

 

29. What does the writer say about the bravery of the Coorgi people ?

• The writer says that the Coorgi people are brave people. Their tales of bravery are famous. The Coorg regiment is one of the most decorated in the Indian Army. The first Chief of the Indian Army, General Cariappa, was a Coorgi. Even today, the Kodavus are the only people in India who are allowed to carry firearms without a licence.

 

30. Why does the author call Coorg apiece of heaven’ that must have drifted from the kingdom of God ?

• The author rightly calls coorg ‘a piece of heaven’ .This land of rolling hills is inhabited by a proud race of martial men, beautiful women and wild creatures. It is also home to evergreen rain-forests,spices and coffee plantations.The rainforests cover more than thirty per cent of Coorg. The climb to the Brahmagiri hills situated in coorg gives us a panoramic view of the entire misty landscape of Coorg.

 

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31. Why did the squirrels and langurs drop partially eaten fruits in the river ?

• The squirrels and langurs dropped partially eaten fruits in the clear river for the mischief of enjoying the splash and the ripple effect of water.

 

32. Name the river of coorg ? Or which river does flow through Coorg ?

• The name of the river situated in coorg is the Kaveri.

 

33. When does the season of joy commence in court ?

• The season of joy in coorg commences from September till March.

 

34. Name the district headquarters/ Gateway of coorg ?

• Madikeri is the district headquarters /Gateway of coorg .

 

35. What animals are likely to see in coorg ?

• The animals likely to see in coorg are macaques, Malabar squirrels, langurs, squirrels , slender loris and elephants.

 

36. What is the distance from Bangalore to Coorg ? How do we get there ?

• The distance from Bangalore to Coorg is 260 kms. We can get there by Air, by Rail and by Road.

 

37.What is Coorg known for ? Or What is coorg famous for ?

• Coorg is known for its evergreen rainforests, spices and coffee plantations.

 

38. What is the other name of coorg ?

• The other name of coorg is Kodagu.

 

39. Describe the wildlife of Coorg.

• The wildlife of Coorg consists of animals like macaques, langurs, squirrels, loris and elephants. The birds spotted in Coorg are kingfishers.Birds,bees and butterflies are also available.

 

40. What is the story of the descendant of the kodavus/coorgi people ? Or what is the Greek descent of the coorgi people.

• Greek descendent: As one story goes, a part of Alexander's army moved south along the coast and settled in Coorg .But their return became impractical. They got married amongst the locals. Their marriage, religious rites and culture are apparently distinct from the Hindu Mainstream.

 

41. What is the Arabic descendant of the coorgi people ?

• Arabic descendent: The theory of Arab origin draws support from the long black coat with embroidered waist -belt worn by the Kodavus. This traditional dress is known as kuppia which is similar to kuffia worn by the Arabs and the Kurds.

 

42. Why do the visitors keep away from coorg during the monsoons ? When do they resume their journey again ?

• During the monsoons it pours enough heavily in coorg. So, the visitors keep away from coorg during monsoons. They resume their visit in coorg from September till March because the weather become perfect on that time.

 

43. Name the freshwater fish abound in the river Kaveri ?

• The freshwater fish abound in the river Kaveri in Coorg is Mahaseer.

 

 

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