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Volcanoes

65 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 3 of 3

Q51. Which of the following is a dormant volcano?

  1. AMaunaloa
  2. BStromboli
  3. CKrakatoa
  4. DEtna
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Answer: C) Krakatoa

Q52. Which of the following is not an active volcano?

  1. AStromboli
  2. BKilimanjaro
  3. CEtna
  4. DCotopaxi
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Answer: B) Kilimanjaro

Q53. Which of the following is not a dead volcano?

  1. Achimborejo
  2. BKoh Sultan
  3. CMaunaloa
  4. DDemvand
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Answer: C) Maunaloa

Q54. A valley of ten thousand smokes is found in-

  1. Ain Alaska
  2. Bin the Mediterranean Sea
  3. CIn Antarctica
  4. Din the Hawaiian Islands
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Answer: A) in Alaska

Q55. The correct ascending order of types of volcanoes based on the intensity of explosion is-

  1. AHawaiian, Stromboli, Pelian, Vulcanian
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Answer: B)

Q56. Which of the following types of volcanoes has the most explosive eruptions?

  1. Aairborne
  2. Bpeel-like
  3. CStromboli equivalent
  4. DVulcanian equivalent
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Answer: B) peel-like

Q57. Pele's Hair is associated with which of the following types of volcanoes?

  1. ATillian equivalent
  2. Bpeel-like
  3. Cairborne
  4. DVulcanian equivalent
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Answer: C) airborne

Q58. Which of the following types of volcanoes has the shape of a cauliflower flower?

  1. AVulcanian equivalent
  2. Bpeel-like
  3. CStromboli equivalent
  4. Dairborne
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Answer: A) Vulcanian equivalent

Q59. Which of the following types of volcanoes is also called Pelean type volcanoes?

  1. AVulcanian equivalent
  2. BVesuvius-like
  3. CStromboli equivalent
  4. Dairborne
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Answer: B) Vesuvius-like

Q60. The liquid rock beneath the surface of the earth is called-

  1. Abasalt
  2. BLeucolith
  3. CLava
  4. Dmagma
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Answer: D) magma

Q61. The 'Volcanic Ring of Fire' is associated with which ocean?

  1. Apacific ocean
  2. BAtlantic Ocean
  3. CIndian Ocean
  4. DArctic Ocean
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Answer: A) pacific ocean

Q62. Volcanic activity is more prevalent in-

  1. Ain Hawaii
  2. BIn Japan
  3. Cin Colombia
  4. Din New Zealand
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Answer: B) In Japan

Q63. The most active volcano in the world is-

  1. ACotopaxi
  2. Bfujiyama
  3. CKilauea
  4. DVesuvius
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Answer: C) Kilauea

Q64. One of the most destructive volcanoes in recent times has been Kilauea Volcano. Where is it located?

  1. AHawaiian Islands
  2. BVietnam
  3. CJapan
  4. DSpain
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Answer: A) Hawaiian Islands

Q65. Which of the following is an example of the most explosive type of volcano?

  1. Aflood basalt volcano
  2. Bcedar cone volcano
  3. CCaldera volcano
  4. Dshield volcano
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Answer: C) Caldera volcano

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