First Flight (Prose): Glimpses of India · Class 10 · CBSE English
What is the traditional attire worn by the people of Coorg, which resembles the Kaffia worn by the Arabs?
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medium · MCQ · Q-B86AB1
What is the traditional attire worn by the people of Coorg, which resembles the Kaffia worn by the Arabs?
- A.KupiaCorrect answer
- B.Phetani
- C.Mundu
- D.Kurta
Solution
The people of Coorg wear a long, black coat with an embroidered waist-belt known as kupia, which resembles the kfia worn by the Arabs and Kurds.
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