Volcanoes: MCQ Test
25 questions · pick one option for each · submit when you finish to see your score and the correct answers.
Question 1 of 25
Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
- AEtna-Italy
- BFujiyama-Japan
- CPopa - Myanmar
- DKrakatoa - Malaysia
Question 2 of 25
Which continent does not have a single volcano?
- AAustralia
- BAntarctica
- CAfrica
- DEurope
Question 3 of 25
Mount Erebus volcano is located in which of the following continents?
- AEurope
- BAsia
- CAntarctica
- DAfrica
Question 4 of 25
Which of the following is not correctly matched?
- AQuiet Volcano - Demvand
- BWaking Volcano - Stromboli
- CDormant Volcano - Krakatoa
- DDormant Volcano - Etna
Question 5 of 25
Krakatoa volcano is located in which of the following island groups?
- Ain Papua New Guinea
- Bin the Spratly Islands
- Cin Indonesia
- DIn the Western Isles
Question 6 of 25
Maunaloa is an example of
- Adormant volcano
- Bactive volcano
- Cdead volcano
- Dplateau in a volcanic region
Question 7 of 25
When do 'Pale' Tear' originate?
- Aduring an earthquake
- Bfrom plate tectonics
- Cduring volcanic eruptions
- Dtime of mountain formation
Question 8 of 25
In which country is the El-Misti volcano located?
- AItaly
- BChile
- CPeru
- DColombia
Question 9 of 25
What is the belt of volcanoes located around the Pacific Ocean called?
- ANuis Ardente
- BHarnito
- Cfire chain
- DSolf Tara
Question 10 of 25
The most volcanic region in the world is-
- APhilippine Islands
- BJapan Islands
- CWestern Islands
- DIndonesian Islands
Question 11 of 25
A valley of ten thousand smokes is found in-
- Ain Alaska
- Bin the Mediterranean Sea
- CIn Antarctica
- Din the Hawaiian Islands
Question 12 of 25
Where is the world's highest volcano, Cotopaxi, located?
- AJapan
- BPhilippines
- CEcuador
- DHawaiian Islands
Question 13 of 25
What are Pyroclastics?
- AHot rock fragments and lava
- Blava layer
- Cnon-toxic gas
- Dsteam blaster
Question 14 of 25
Which of the following is not an example of a volcanic mountain?
- Amount etna
- Bmount fujiyama
- CMount Black
- DMount Kilimanjaro
Question 15 of 25
Apart from water vapour, the main gases in a volcano are-
- Anitrogen, oxygen
- Bhydrogen, oxygen
- Ccarbon dioxide, hydrogen, nitrogen,
- DSulphur dioxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen
Question 16 of 25
Which of the following is the highest volcanic mountain in the world?
- Amount pinatubo
- BMount Kilimanjaro
- Cmount tal
- Dmount cotopaxi
Question 17 of 25
What shape are craters mainly?
- Aspherical
- Bfunnel-shaped
- Cconical
- Dperpendicular
Question 18 of 25
Which of the following types of volcanoes is also called Pelean type volcanoes?
- AVulcanian equivalent
- BVesuvius-like
- CStromboli equivalent
- Dairborne
Question 19 of 25
What is the amount of water vapor in the gas released during volcanic eruption?
- A40 to 50,
- B50 to 60%
- C60 to 70%
- D80 to 90%
Question 20 of 25
What type of volcano is Stromboli?
- Aawakened volcano
- Bdormant volcano
- Cdead or quiet
- Dnone of these
Question 21 of 25
Mount Etna volcano is located on which island?
- ALipari
- BSicily
- CCorsica
- DTristan de Cunha
Question 22 of 25
Laccolith is related to –
- Afrom the volcano
- Bby earthquake
- Cfrom mountain building
- Dby continental drift
Question 23 of 25
What is a dyke?
- Avolcanically formed outcrop
- Bvolcanic interior topography
- Ccoastal topography
- Dglacial landform
Question 24 of 25
Which one of the following is not a volcanic mountain?
- AFujia
- BAndes
- CVesuvius
- Dvases
Question 25 of 25
Which of the following gases is not released during volcanic eruption?
- Aoxygen
- Bhydrogen
- Cammonia
- Dcarbon dioxide