HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Coffee cultivation was first introduced in:
A
Himalayas
B
Aravalli Hills
C
Garo hills
D
Baba Budan Hills
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Coffee plant in India was introduced in the year 1670. Coffee beans were brought from Yemen by Baba Budan to India. In India first coffee beans were brought to Chikmagalur of Karnataka.

Detailed explanation-2: -Baba Budan was a 17th-century Sufi, revered by both Muslims and Hindus, whose shrine is at Baba Budangiri, Chikkamagalur, Karnataka, India. He is said to have introduced the coffee plant to India by bringing seven raw beans from the port of Mocha, Yemen while coming back from hajj in 1670.

Detailed explanation-3: -Dattagiri or Baba Budangiri is a mountain in the Dattagiri Hill Range / Baba Budan Giri Range of the Western Ghats in the Chikkamagaluru District of Karnataka. There is a shrine of Baba Budangiri, a place of pilgrimage for both Hindus and Muslims. Baba Budangiri is known as birth place of Coffee Plantations in India.

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