CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

GLIMPSES OF INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This is a coffee-producing area in the Karnataka state of India
A
Coorg
B
Benglaru
C
Hubli
D
Manglaore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In Kodagu district, Coffee is grown in 1, 06, 921 ha, which accounts to 44% of the total coffee area of the state of Karnataka.

Detailed explanation-2: -Coorg grows 40 percent of India’s coffee, and the local economy relies heavily on it. The majority of the uninhabited land is cultivated coffee farms, many of them still owned by families as they were when coffee estates first emerged in the mid-19th century.

Detailed explanation-3: -The region of Coorg is famous for its coffee production. In which state of India is it located?

Detailed explanation-4: -Coorg and the neighbouring Chickmangalur districts in Karnataka have consistently produced and exported nigh Quality coffee for over 150 years. The coffee output of these two districts accounts for 70 per cent of the total coffee produced in the country.

Detailed explanation-5: -On top of every shopper’s list for Coorg is the world famous variety of coffee-Coffea Arabica and Coffea Robusta, which are grown here. The unadulterated organic coffee here carries a strong aroma that tempts every tourist to buy packets of coffee for themselves and as souvenirs for their folks.

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