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Volcanoes

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Q26. Where is the world's highest volcano, Cotopaxi, located?

  1. AJapan
  2. BPhilippines
  3. CEcuador
  4. DHawaiian Islands
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Answer: C) Ecuador

Q27. What type of volcano is Stromboli?

  1. Aawakened volcano
  2. Bdormant volcano
  3. Cdead or quiet
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: A) awakened volcano

Q28. In which country is the extinct volcano Kilimanjaro located?

  1. AItaly
  2. BTanzania
  3. CMexico
  4. DU.N.A.
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Answer: B) Tanzania

Q29. Fujiyama is a volcanic mountain in which country?

  1. AItaly
  2. BJapan
  3. CKenya
  4. DMexico
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Answer: B) Japan

Q30. Which of the following is called the Lighthouse of the Mediterranean Sea?

  1. AStramboli of Sicily
  2. BVesuvius of Italy
  3. CMount Peli of the Western Islands
  4. DPeracutin of Mexico
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Answer: A) Stramboli of Sicily

Q31. Fossa Magna is a -

  1. Avolcano
  2. Bshaped valley
  3. Cfault-tooth mountain
  4. Drift Valley
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Answer: A) volcano

Q32. Where is Air Bus Volcano located?

  1. AAtlantic Ocean
  2. BArctic Ocean
  3. CAntarctica continent
  4. DAndaman Nicobar Islands
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Answer: C) Antarctica continent

Q33. Mount Etna volcano is located on which island?

  1. ALipari
  2. BSicily
  3. CCorsica
  4. DTristan de Cunha
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Answer: B) Sicily

Q34. Which one of the following is not a volcanic mountain?

  1. AFujia
  2. BAndes
  3. CVesuvius
  4. Dvases
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Answer: D) vases

Q35. In which country is the Vesuvius volcano located?

  1. AKenya
  2. BItaly
  3. CIndonesia
  4. DMexico
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Answer: B) Italy

Q36. Maunaloa is an example of

  1. Adormant volcano
  2. Bactive volcano
  3. Cdead volcano
  4. Dplateau in a volcanic region
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Answer: B) active volcano

Q37. Krakatoa volcano is located in which of the following island groups?

  1. Ain Papua New Guinea
  2. Bin the Spratly Islands
  3. Cin Indonesia
  4. DIn the Western Isles
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Answer: B) in the Spratly Islands

Q38. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

  1. AEtna-Italy
  2. BFujiyama-Japan
  3. CPopa - Myanmar
  4. DKrakatoa - Malaysia
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Answer: D) Krakatoa - Malaysia

Q39. Mount Kilimanjaro is located in which of the following continents?

  1. AAsia
  2. BEurope
  3. CAfrica
  4. DAustralia
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Answer: C) Africa

Q40. In which country is the El-Misti volcano located?

  1. AItaly
  2. BChile
  3. CPeru
  4. DColombia
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Answer: C) Peru

Q41. What are Pyroclastics?

  1. AHot rock fragments and lava
  2. Blava layer
  3. Cnon-toxic gas
  4. Dsteam blaster
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Answer: A) Hot rock fragments and lava

Q42. Which volcano in the Philippines erupted after remaining dormant for almost six centuries?

  1. AMount Barron
  2. Bmount fujiyama
  3. Cmount ungen
  4. Dmount pinutubo
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Answer: D) mount pinutubo

Q43. What shape are craters mainly?

  1. Aspherical
  2. Bfunnel-shaped
  3. Cconical
  4. Dperpendicular
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Answer: B) funnel-shaped

Q44. Which of the following gases is not released during volcanic eruption?

  1. Aoxygen
  2. Bhydrogen
  3. Cammonia
  4. Dcarbon dioxide
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Answer: A) oxygen

Q45. What is the amount of water vapor in the gas released during volcanic eruption?

  1. A40 to 50,
  2. B50 to 60%
  3. C60 to 70%
  4. D80 to 90%
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Answer: D) 80 to 90%

Q46. The most volcanic region in the world is-

  1. APhilippine Islands
  2. BJapan Islands
  3. CWestern Islands
  4. DIndonesian Islands
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Answer: A) Philippine Islands

Q47. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

  1. AQuiet Volcano - Demvand
  2. BWaking Volcano - Stromboli
  3. CDormant Volcano - Krakatoa
  4. DDormant Volcano - Etna
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Answer: D) Dormant Volcano - Etna

Q48. Where is Stromboli volcano located?

  1. AIn the island of Martinique
  2. Bin Lakshadweep
  3. CIn the island of Lipari
  4. Din the Hawaiian Islands
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Answer: C) In the island of Lipari

Q49. Which of the following is the highest volcanic mountain in the world?

  1. Amount pinatubo
  2. BMount Kilimanjaro
  3. Cmount tal
  4. Dmount cotopaxi
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Answer: D) mount cotopaxi

Q50. Mount Erebus volcano is located in which of the following continents?

  1. AEurope
  2. BAsia
  3. CAntarctica
  4. DAfrica
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Answer: C) Antarctica

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