CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

GLIMPSES OF INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How much coorg area is covered by forest?
A
20%
B
30%
C
50%
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -30% of the area of Coorg is covered with evergreen rainforests. The place receives rain for most part of the year, especially during the monsoon season. The Page 2 period from September to March is ideal for visiting Coorg.

Detailed explanation-2: -Coorg, or Kodagu, the smallest district of Karnataka, is home to evergreen rainforests, spices and coffee plantations. Evergreen rainforests cover thirty percent of this district.

Detailed explanation-3: -Coorg, or Kodagu, the smallest district of Karnataka, is home to evergreen rainforests, spices and coffee plantations. Evergreen rainforests cover thirty percent of this district. During the monsoons, it pours enough to keep many visitors away. The season of joy commences from September and continues till March.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tropical rainforests are the forests consisting of evergreen trees with green foliage throughout year. They constitute 6 to 7% of earth’s land surface.

Detailed explanation-5: -Coorg or Kodagu has four main types of vegetation. The Evergreen forests of the west and the Moist deciduous and Dry deciduous forests in the central and southern parts of the district. Isolated evergreen or shola forests are found nestled between the folds of the mountain slopes which are covered by grasslands.

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