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WorksheetsGlimpses of India Part 2 Coorg
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Coorg is famous for its :
coffee plantation
evergreen rainforests
spices
All of these
Coorgs are descents of :
Greeks
Hindus
Arabs
Both Hindus and Greeks
From which river do Coorgs get water ?
Krishna
Kaveri
Narmada
Tapi
How much area of Coorg is covered by evergreen forests?
10 Percent
20 Percent
30 Percent
40 Percent
In which state of India is Coorg situated?
Karnataka
Goa
Kerala
Tamilnadu
The best season to visit Coorg is :
September to March
April to June
July to August
Throughout the Year
The Coorgi people are famous for the tradition of :
Enemity
Selfishness
Cleverness
Hospitality
The freshwater fish of Coorg is :
Whale
Shark
Mahseer
Dolphin
We can reach Coorg by :
Air
Rail
Road
All of these
Who was General Cariappa?
the first chief of Indian Army
a great political leader
a great coffee planter
a British officer
The essay on `Coorg’ highlights the sharp observation and the ability for a graphic description of the wonderful land that is called Coorg of the writer _______
Lokesh Sawant
Lokesh Abrol
Lokesh Prajapati
None Of these
The people of Coorg are ________
independent & brave
of Greek or Arabic descent
too egoistic
Both Independent and Brave and of Greek or Arabic Descent
This is a coffee-producing area in the Karnataka state of India
Coorg
Benglaru
Hubli
Manglaore
Where is Coorg situated?
midway between Hubli & Mangalore
midway between Mysore and the coastal town of Mangalore
midway between Bengaluru & Hubli
None of the above
Coorg is famous for its _____ & ______
traditional food & dresses
rainforests & spices
local cuisines & places
All of these
What is the other name of Coorg?
Kodagu
Kodai
Karnataka
Kerala
What does the writer, Lokesh Abrol say about Coorg?
It is a beautiful place
It must have come from kingdom of God
It must have come from kingdom of God
All of the above
Coorg is the _________ district of Karnataka
Poorest
Richest
Oldest
Smallest
30% of Coorg’s area is covered with ______
coffee plantations
evergreen rain forests
Spices
All of these
Which is the best time of the year to visit Coorg?
September to March
April To August
January to May
June to September
Why do some people feel, people of Coorg originated from Arabs?
Because of traditional marriages
Because of dresses they wear
Because of their language
All of the Above
Which culture can be seen in the martial traditions, marriage and religious customs of Coorg?
Arabic culture
Alexander’s culture
South Indian’s culture
All of these
Which dress is worn by the arab & the Kurds, as mentioned in the chapter, ‘Coorg’?
Jubba
Kuffia
Long black coat
None of these
The _________ is one of the most decorated in the Indian Army
Coorg regiment
Coorg house
Coorg soldier
None of these
The first Chief of the Indian Army,_________ , was a Coorgi
General Cariappa
General Lokesh
General Cadappa
None of these
These are the only people in India who are allowed to carry firearms without a licence
Coorgis
Kodavus
Mangaloreans
Karnatakans
Name the only river of the area, which gets its water from Coorgi hill
Kaveri
Godavari
Brahmputra
Ganga
The river Kaveri is full of______, a large freshwater fish
Mahaseer
Surmai
Singada
Rohu
Which animals are seen enjoying in the lap of nature in Coorg?
Elephants & Langurs
Birds, bees & butterflies
Kingfisher & squirrels
All of these
The river and mountains of Coorg offer various adventurous games like ________
river rafting
Canoeing & rappelling
rock climbing & mountain biking
All of these
From the Brahmagiri hills, one can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire landscape of ____
Mangalore
Hubli
Karnataka
Coorg
There is a ______ island of Nisargadhama near Coorg, which can be reached through a rope bridge
sixty-four-acre
Fifty-six-acre
Forty-six-acre
Eighty-five-acre
Buddhist monks are settled in _______ which is very close to Coorg
Nisargadhama
Bylakuppe
Hubli
Mangalore
Land of rolling hills is also known as ______
Coorg
Mangalore
Hubli
Karnataka
In Coorg, September to March is the most pleasant season for the tourists because _______
during this period, weather is perfect
the air breathes of coffee
animals can be seen closely
Both Weather is perfect and air breathes of coffee
What are Coorgi homes known for ?
Their hospitality
Their traditional cuisine
Their traditional dresses
All of these
What is India’s largest Tibetan settlement at Bylakuppe famous for?
Buddhist monks
Buddhist temples
Buddhist population
Both Buddhist Monks and Temples
It is said that a part of ______ settled and married amongst the locals in Coorg
Alexander’s army
Arabs
Kurds
None of these
What does the long black coat with an embroidered waist-belt Kuppia resemble with ?
the kuffia worn by the Arabs
the jubba worn by the Arabs
the traditional dress of Kurds
None of these
In which of the following states of India is Coorg situated?
Andhra Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Karnataka
Uttar Pradesh
