Coorg for Class 10

Coorg--Lesson Questions & Answers-- Noted by P.B.


1. Where is Coorg or Kodagu? (Coorg ?)
Answer:-  Coorg is situated(অৱস্থিত) in the midway between Mysore and the coastal(উপকূলীয়) town of Mangalore. It is the smallest district of Karnataka. Coorg sits as a piece of heaven. It is accepted as a paradise (স্বৰ্গ) place on this earth. Some thinks that it is drifted (সৰি পৰা) from the kingdom of god. (2 Marks)
OR
      Coorg is the smallest district of Karnataka. It is situated midway between Mysore and Mangalore. (1Mark)  

2. What is the story about the Kodavu/Coorgi people’s descent?

(Kodavu মানুহবোৰৰ উপৰিপুৰষৰ বিষয়ে থকা সাধুটো/মতবাদটো কি?)

Answer:-  It is believed that Kodavu people are of Greek or Arabic origin/descent(উপৰিপুৰষ/বংশধৰ). It is said that a part of Alexander’s army men moved to south and settled there. They could not return from there for some reasons. So, these people married the local’s people and accepted the culture, their costume, martial practices and marriage rituals etc. These points are to the fact that they are from Greek origin.
Or
In Coorg, it is believed that Kodavu/Coorgi people are of Arabic or Greek origin. It is said that once some Alexander’s armymen moved to South. But, they could not return back for some purposes(/but their return became impractical). So, they settled there. They accepted the costumes(সাজ-সজ্জা), martial(যুজাৰ) practices, marriage rituals and many other rules of the place.  (new)
Coorg , এইটো বিশ্বাস কৰিছিল যে Kodavu/Coorgi মানুহবোৰ Arabic or Greek মানুহৰ উপৰিপুৰষ আছিল এইটো কোৱা হয় যে এবাৰ আলেকজেণ্ডাৰৰ সৈন্য কিছুমান Coorg দক্ষিণ দিশত গৈছিল কিন্ত তেওলোকৰ কিবা কাৰণত ঘূৰি আহিব পৰা নাছিল সেয়েহে, তেওঁলোকে তাতে থাকিবলৈ লৈছিল তেওঁলোকে সেই ঠাইৰ সাজ-সজ্জা, যুজাৰ কৰ্মবোৰ, বিবাহসক্রান্ত পৰম্পৰাবোৰ, আৰ সেই ঠাইৰ বহুতো নীতি-নিয়ম মানি লৈছিল মানুহে কয় যে সেইবোৰে  Kodavo/Coorgi  মানুহ

3. What are some of the things you now know about
(i) the people of Coorg?
(ii) the main crop of Coorg?
(iii) the sports it offers to tourists?
(iv) the animals you are likely to see in Coorg?
(v) its distance from Bangalore, and how to get there?

Answer

(i)The people of Coorg are fiercely independent. They are of Greek or Arabic descent. They have a tradition of hospitality. They enjoy recounting numerous tales of valour related to their sons and fathers. Kodavus are the only people in India permitted to carry firearms without a license. The author has described the people of Coorg as a proud race of martial men and beautiful women.

Or
The people of Coorg, they are hospitable and friendly. They would tell the tales of bravery of their sons and fathers.

(ii) Coffee is the main crop of Coorg. The coffee estates stand tucked under tree canopies in prime corners.


(iii) The sports that Coorg offers to tourists are river rafting, canoeing, rappelling, rock climbing, mountain biking, and trekking.
Or
These are river rafting, canoeing, rappelling, rock climbing, mountain biking and the walking trails.

(iv) The animals that one is likely to see in Coorg are birds, bees, butterflies, macaques, Malabar squirrels, langurs, loris, and wild elephants.
Or
These are elephants, langurs and macaques are basically seen in Coorg.
(v) The distance between Coorg and Bangalore is around 260 km. There are two routes to Coorg from Bangalore and both are of the same distance. The most frequented route is the one via Mysore. The other route is via Neelamangal, Kunigal, and Chanrayanapatna.
Or
Distance-250-260 K.m. The route via Mysore is often frequented one. The other route is via Neelamangal, Kunigal, Chanrayanapatna. 


**Above questions are modified below with new answers
1.Write a few words about the people of Coorg? (3 Marks)
(Coorg ৰ মানুহবোৰৰ বিষয়ে চমুকৈ লিখা ৷)
Answer:- The people of Coorg are independent. They are of Greek or Arabic origin/descent(উপৰিপুৰষ). They have a tradition of hospitality (অতিথিপৰায়ণ) and friendly. They like to tell the tales(গল্প) of valour/courage(দুঃসাহসিয়াল) (in battle) related to their sons and fathers. Kodavus are the only people in India who are permitted to carry fire arms(আগ্নেয়াস্ত্র) without a licence. Coorg is famous for the martial(যুজাৰ) men and beautiful women. Also, the natural beauty and places are most wonderful
2.What is the main crop of Coorg? ( Coorgৰ প্রধান শস্য কি?)
Answer:- Coffee is the main crop of Coorg district. The coffee estates stand tucked (সুন্দৰভাৱে সজোৱা) under the tree canopies (ঢাকি ৰখা)in prime corners(মূল চুকবোৰত).

3. What are the sports Coorg offers to the tourists?
(ভ্রমণকাৰীসকললৈ Coorg ঠাইখনে কি কি খেল প্রদান কৰে?)
Ans- The sports that Coorg offers to the tourists are- river rafting(নদীত নাওঁ চলোৱা), canoeing(সৰ0নাওঁত উঠি ফুৰা), rappelling(ৰছীত ধৰি পাহাৰৰ শিখৰৰ পৰা নামি অহা), rock climbing, mountain biking, the walking trails and many others.

4.What are the animals likely see in Coorg?
(Coorg ত প্রায়েই/সচৰাচৰ কি কি জন্তু দেখিব পোৱা যায় ?)
Ans- The animals that anyone is likely to see in Coorg are- wild elephants, langurs, mecaques, Malabar, squirrels, slender loris and many others.

5.`How many distant from Bangalore to Coorg and how to get there?
(Bangalore ৰ পৰা Coorgৰ দূৰত্ব কিমান আৰ তালৈ কেনেকৈ যাব পাৰি ?)
Ans- The distance between Coorg and Bangalore are around 250-260 K.M.
            There are two routes to Coorg from Bangalore. One is via Mysore. The other route is via Neelamangal, Kunigal and Chanrayanapatna.

6.What is the other name of Coorg? (Coorg আন এটা নাম কি?)
Answer:- The another name of Coorg is Kodagu.

7.What is the name of the river of Coorg? ( Coorg ত থকা নদীখনৰ নাম কি?)
Answer:- The name of the river of Coorg is Kaveri.

8.What is name of the hill of Coorg? (Coorg ত থকা পৰ্বতটোৰ নাম কি?)
Answer: The name of the hill of Coorg is Brahmagiri.

9.What is the name of island of Coorg?
Ans- The name of the island of Coorg is Nisargadhama.

10.What is the season of joy commences in  Coorg? (Coorg ত বেছি আনন্দৰসময় কেতিয়া হয়)
Ans- The Season of joy commences from September and continues till March.

11.When do the visitor away in Coorg and why? (ভ্রমণকাৰী কেতিয়া Coorg ত আহিব নোৱাৰে আৰ কিয়/ কাৰণ কি(Reason)?}
Ans- During the monsoons, it pours enough to keep many visitors away in Coorg.

12.What is the large fish find in Coorg? (Coorg ত পোৱা ডাঙৰ মাছটো কি ?)
Ans- The large fish finds in the Coorg is Mahaseer. 


All the best & God bless you.