Where is Coorg?

Ans- Coorg is situated in the state of Karnataka. It lies between Mysore and the coastal town of Mangalore.

Who was the first chief of the Indian Army?

Ans – General Cariappa was the first chief of Indian Army.

Mention the story that supports that the people of Coorg are Greek descent?

Ans – It is said that a part of Alexander’s army moved south along the coast and settled in Coorg when return became impossible . They married the locals and settled there.

What is the story about the Kodavu people’s descent?

Ans –  It is said that a part of Alexander’s army moved south along the coast and settled in Coorg when return became impossible . They married the locals and settled there.

What are the sports that Coorg offers to tourists?

Ans – Coorg offers adventurous sports like river rafting, canoeing, rappelling, rock climbing and mountain biking to the tourists.

What is Coorg home to?

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

What is the other name of Coorg?

Ans – Another name of Coorg is Kodagu.

What covers thirty percent of Coorg district?

Ans – Evergreen rain forests cover thirty percent of Coorg district.

Which crops grow in Coorg in plenty?

Ans – The main crop of Coorg is coffee which grows in plenty here.

What is the main crop of Coorg?

Ans  – The main crop of Coorg is coffee which grows in plenty here.

What is kuppia?

Ans – Kuppia is a long, black coat with an embroidered waist belt. It is a traditional dress of Kodavus.

What is Kuffia?

Ans – Kuffia is a long, black coat with an embroidered waist belt worn by the Arabs and the Kurds.

What was worn by the Arabs and the Kurds?

Ans – Kuffia was worn by the Arabs and the Kurds.

Name the river of Coorg?

Ans  – Kaveri is the main river of Coorg.

Name the large freshwater fish available in Coorg.

Ans – Mahaseer is the large freshwater fish available in Coorg.

Name the animal found in Coorg?

Ans – The animals like Macaques, Malabar squirrels, Langurs, slender loris and wild elephants can be found in the forests of Coorg.

What is favorite for the trekkers in Coorg?

Ans – A large numbers of walking trails in the mountain regions are favorite for the trekkers in Coorg.

Name an important island in Coorg? What is its area?

Ans – Nisargadhama is the island of Coorg which covers a huge area of sixty-four-acre land.

Where is India’s largest Tibetan settlement?

Ans – Bylakuppe, near Coorg, is India’s largest Tibetan settlement.

Name the only people in India permitted to carry fire arms without a license?

Ans – The Kodavus are the only people in India permitted to carry fire arms without a license.

Name two water sports that Coorg offer to its tourists.

Ans – Rafting and canoeing.

What is Mahaseer?

Ans – Mahaseer is a large freshwater fish.

What do you know about the people of Coorg?

Ans – The people of Coorg are fiercely independent. They are of Greek or Arabic descent.

Which months of the year is the seasonal joy in Coorg?

Ans – The seas of joy commences from September and continues till March.

Name the hills of Coorg that bring the panoramic view of the entire Coorg.

Ans – Brahmagiri hills brings the panoramic view of the entire Coorg.

Mention the story that supports that the people of Coorg are Arabic descent?

Ans – The theory of Arab origins draws support from the long, black coat with embroidered waist belt worn by the Kodavus which resembles the Kuffia worn by the Arabs and the Kurds.

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