Coorg Class 10 English Important Notes

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Class 10 English Important Notes Coorg

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Also, you can read the SCERT book online in these sections Solutions by Expert Teachers as per SCERT (CBSE) Book guidelines. These solutions are part of SCERT All Subject Solutions. Here we have given Class 10 English Important Notes Coorg Solutions for All Subjects, You can practice these here.

Coorg

ENGLISH

A. Choose the correct options for the following

1. Coorg is the smallest district of_______

(i) Assam 

(ii) Bihar

(iii) Kerala

(iv) Karnataka

Ans:- (iv) Karnataka.

2. _______ is one of the most decorated Regiments of the Indian Army.

(i) Gorkha regiments

(ii) Coorg regiments

(iii) Sikh regiments

(iv) Jat regiments.

Ans:- (iii) Sikh regiments

3. Which is the largest freshwater fish found abundantly in the river of Coorg?

(i) catla

(ii) barramundi

(iii) mahaseer

(iv) basa

Ans:- (iii) mahaseer.

4. The evergreen rainforests cover……..

(i) 25%

(ii) 20%

(iii) 30%

(iv) 80%

Ans:- (iii)30%.

5. Where is India’s largest Tibetan settlement?

(i) Coorg

(ii) Chikmagalur 

(iii) Ooty

(iv) Bylakuppe

Ans:- (iv) Bylakuppe.

6. The Coorgi people happily tell their children –

(i) About their parentage

(ii) about their service to the country

(iii) Tables of bravery of their sons and fathers.

(iv) None of the above

Ans:- Tables of bravery of their sons and fathers.

7. They are supposed to be the descendants of 

(i) Afghans

(ii) Turkish people

(iii) Alexander’s soldiers

(iv) Arabs 

Ans:- (iii) Alexander’s soldiers.

8. Between Mysore and the coastal town of site ________ sits a piece of heaven.

(i) Travancore 

(ii) Mangalore

(iii) Cuddalore

(iv) Bangalore

Ans:- (ii) Mangalore

9. The main crop of Coorg is:

(i) rice

(ii) coffee 

(iii) tea

(iv) peanuts

Ans:- (ii) coffee.

10. The theory of Arab origin draws supports from:

(i) The numerous tales of valour related to sons and fathers of Coorgi homes.

(ii) The long, black coat with an embroidered waist belt worn by the Kodavus 

(iii) The traditions and religious rites which are distinct from the Hindu mainstream 

(iv) None of the above.

Ans:- (ii) The long, black coat with an embroidered waist belt worn by the Kodavus.

Answer the Following

1. What are the animals that a visitor is likely to see in Coorg?

Ans:- The animals likely to be seen in Coorg are, Macaques, Malabar squirrels, langurs, slender loris, and wild elephants.

2. How is the water of the Kaveri rivers? Where does the river obtain its water from?

Ans:- The water of Kaveri River is Freshwater where fish like Mahaseer abound. The river obtains its water from the hills of Coorg.

3. What does the season of joy commence in Coorg? What time does it continue?

Ans:- The season of joy commences in September and continues till March. The weather is perfect, with some showers thrown in for good measure. 

4. Mention the story that supports the view that the people of Coorg are of Greek origin.

Ans:- A part of Alexander’s army moved South along the coast and settled there only when they were unable to return to their country. Their culture is evident in the marital traditions, marriage, and religious rites which are distinct from the Hindu mainstream. This is the story that supports the view that the people of Coorg are of Greek origin.

5. What does the writer say about the Coorg regiment?

Ans:- The writer says that the Coorgi people are brave. 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.

6. What is Kuffia? Who wears it?

Ans:- Kuffia is a traditional dress worn by the Arabs and the Kurdus. It resembles the Kuppia worn by the Kodavus.

7. Where is Coorg? How are the monks dressed in Bylakuppe?

Ans:- Coorg is the smallest district of karnataka. It is situated midway between Mysore and the coastal town of Mangalore.

    The monks in Bylakuppe are dressed in red, ochre and yellow robes.

8. How are the Coorgi people men of valour?

Ans:- Coorgi people have several tales of valour. These tales are related to their sons and fathers. The Coorg regiment is one of the most decorated Regiments in the Indian army. General Cariappa, the first chief of the Indian army was a Coorgi. Kodavus are the only people in India who can carry firearms without any license.

9. What keeps many visitors away from Coorg during the monsoons?

Ans:- The heavy rainfall keeps many visitors away from Coorg during the monsoons.

10. How are the people of Coorg? What is Nisargadhama?

Ans:- The people of Coorg are fiercely independent.

Nisargadhama is a sixty-four acre island in Coorg.

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