Where is Coorg?

Ans:  Coorg is  in karnataka. It is situated  midway between Mysore and the Coastal town of Mangalore.

2.What is the story about the kodavu people’s descent?

Ans: There are especially two stories relating to the  kodavu people’s.descent. The first story mentions that Coorg are possibly of  Greek Origin. According to the first story, a part of Alexanderes army moved South along the coast and settled there when return became impractical. They married amongst the locals and their culture is appartmental in the martial traditions, marriage and religious rites, which are distinct from the Hindie culture. 

The second story is Arab origin which draws support from the long, black coat with an embroidered waist belt worn by the kodavus konown as kuppia. It reesembles the kuffia worn by the Arabs and the kurds .

3. What are the some of the things you now know about:

 1. the people of Coong?

  Ans:  The people of Coorg who are known as kodavus are a proud race of martial men, beautiful women and wild creaturces. They people of Coorg are fiercely independent. Coorge homes have a tradition of hospitality, and they are more than willing to recount numerous tales of valour related to their sons and fathers. Kodavus are the only people ln India permitted to carry firearms without a licence.

2. The main crop of Coorg?

 Ans:  The main crop of Coorg is coffee. Morever spices are also found m Coorg. 

3.The sports it offers to tourists ?

 Ans:  There are many kind of sports that coorg offer  to its tourists. The sports like river rafting, canoeing, rappelling, rock climbing, mountain biking and treekking converts the most laid back individuals  to the life of high energy adventure 

in Coorg .

4.The animals you are likely to see in coorg?

Ans: The land of coorg is inhibited by many animals  and wild creatures.Birds, bees,butterflies,fish like Mahasheer abound in the forest of Coorg.Macaques. Malaban squirrrels, langures, slender loris and wild elephants are there to keep a watchful eye from the tree canopies to the  tourists. 

5. Its distance from Bangalore, and how to get there?

  Ans: Its  distance from Bangaloree is around 250-260km.

  There are two routes to Coorg from Bangalore. The route via Mysore is the most frequented one. The other route is fria Neelamangal, kunigal chanrayanapatna

. Short questions:

1. Who wrote the prose piece “Coorg

Ans: Lokesh Abrol wrote the prose piece 

Соогg.

• What is the other name of Coorg?

 Ans:  The other name of Coorg is kodagu .

• What is the smallest district of Karnataka?

Ans:  Coorg is the smallest district of karnataka .

4. Which is land of rolling stones 2 

Ans:  Coorg is a land of rolling stones.`

• How much percent of Coorg is covered by rainforest ?

Ans:   Thrity percent of Coorg is covered by rainforest .

• When does the season of Joy commence in Coorg ?

Ans:  The season of joy commences in Coorg from September and continues till March,

• By whom Coorg is inhabited ?

Ans: Coorg is inhabited by a proud race of martial men, beautiful women and wild creatures.

• In which season the visitors avoid coming Coorg?

Ans:  The visitors avoid coming Coorg during 

the monsoons because of heavy rain.

8. What is Coorg famous for ? 

Ans:  Coorg is a coffee country famous for its evergreen rainforests, spices and coffee plantations.

9. What is the main crop of Coorg ? 

Ans:  The main crop of Coorg is coffee. Morever spices are also found in Coorg.

 10. What is Mahaseer ?

Ans:  Mahaseer is a large fresh water fish finds in Coorg.

 11. What is the panoramic view that one can see after the climb to the Brahmagiri hills?

Ans:  Aften the climb to the Brahmagiri hills , one can see a panoramic view of the entine misty landscape of Coorg.

 12. Name the district headquarter, the only gateway to Coorg ?

AnS:  MadikerI is the district headquater , the only gateway to Coorg .

13. Name the only people in india permitted  to carry firearms without liecence ?

 Ans:  Coorgi or kodavus are the only people in India, permitted to carry firearms without licence.

 15. What is Nisargadhma ? How can one reach it?

  Ans : Nisargadhma is a sixty four acre island situated in Coorg.

One can reached it by crossing the rope bridge.

 16. What is kuppia and kuffia ?

 Ans:  kuppia is a traditional coorge dress with long black coat with an embroidered waist belt worn by the kodavus. 

kuffia is a dress worn by the Arabs and kurds.

17. How do the squirrels and langures enjoy the fresh water in Coorg ?

 Ans:  Squirrels and langurs drop partially eaten fruit for the mischief of the enjoying the splash and the ripple effect in the clear water.

 18. What are the coorgi people willing to recount?`

 ANS:  The Coorgi people are more than willing to recount numerous tales of valour  related to their sons and fathers.

19. What is Brahmagiri ? 

Ans:  Brahmagiri is a range of hills in Coorg.

20. What is the most decorated Regiment in the Indian Army?

lAns: The Coorg Regiment is the most decorated Regiment in the Indian Army.