CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

GLIMPSES OF INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which river originates from the Coorg?
A
Narmada
B
Sabarmati
C
Mahanadi
D
Kaveri
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Talakaveri, the place where river Kaveri originates is situated on a hill called Brahmagiri with thick forest cover in the western ghats of Karnataka in the heart of Coorg district. Kaveri emerges out of a springin a rock formation, and flows on to a bigger tank.

Detailed explanation-2: -Talakaveri in Coorg district is where the mighty River Kaveri takes birth.

Detailed explanation-3: -It rises on Brahmagiri Hill of the Western Ghats in southwestern Karnataka state, flows in a southeasterly direction for 475 miles (765 km) through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, and descends the Eastern Ghats in a series of great falls.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kaveri River, Coorg Overview Kaveri River, is considered to be a very sacred river of southern India. It originates from the Brahmagiri Hill in the Western Ghats in Coorg district of Karnataka state. The river flows through the states Karnataka and Tamilnadu in the southeastern direction.

Detailed explanation-5: -Expert-verified answer Thirty percent of this district of Karnataka is covered by evergreen rain forests. The Kaveri River gets water from the Coorg Hills and forests. The Coorg beats and birds love the pure Coorg water. Elephants love bathing in their mahouts in the river.

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