Question

. Coorgi homes have a tradition of hospitality and they are more than willing to recount numerous tales

of valour related to their sons and fathers. The Coorg Regiment is one of the most decorated in the

Indian Army, and the first Chief of the Indian Army, General Cariappa, was a Coorgi. Even now,

Kodavus are the only people in India permitted to carry firearms without a licence.

B. The river Kaveri, obtains its water from the hills and forests of Coorg. Mahaseer – a large freshwater

fish – abound in these waters. Kingfishers dive for their catch. While squirrels and langurs drop their

partially eatn fruit for their mischief of enjoying the splash and the ripple effect in the clear water.

Elephants enjoy being bathed and scrubbed in river by their mahouts.

C. The most laid individuals become converts to the life of high- energy adventure with river rafting,

canoeing, rappelling, rock climbing and mountain biking. Numerous walking trails in this region are a

favourite with trekkers.

Attempt the following questions on the basis of the passage you have read.

a) What are Coorgi homes famous for?

b) Why Coorgis are permitted to carry firearms without a licence?

c) Why do the ladies in Coorg always narrate the stories of valour of their sons and fathers?

d) Find a word in the extract which means the same as ‘courage and bravery, usually in war.

e) What part of speech is the word ‘carry?​

Answer 1

Answer:

what topic is being discussed in this passage