Volcano Quiz

Volcano Quiz

Question 1. The molten material found inside the Earth is called_______.

(A) Lava

(B) Obsidian

(C) Basalt

(D) None of the above

View Answer
(D) None of the above

Question 2. Rock formed inside the Earth as a result of solidification of lava are called________.

(A) Sedimentary rocks

(B) Metamorphic rocks

(C) Volcanic rocks

(D) Plutonic rocks

View Answer
(D) Plutonic rocks

Question 3. The most abundant gas emitted from volcanoes is_______.

(A) Carbon Dioxide

(B) Sulphur Dioxide

(C) Helium

(D) Water Vapour

View Answer
(D) Water Vapour

Question 4. Which one of the following is the highest volcanic mountain of the world? 

(A) Mount Cotopaxi

(B) Mount Tall

(C) Mount Kilimanjaro

(D) Mount Pinatubo

View Answer
(A) Mount Cotopaxi

Question 5. Volcanic eruptions do not occur in the________.

(A) Caspian Sea

(B) Caribbean Sea

(C) Black Sea

(D) Baltic Sea

View Answer
(D) Baltic Sea

Question 6. Mt. Etna is?

(A) A plateau

(B) A volcano

(C) A mountain peak

(D) A mountain

View Answer
(B) A volcano

Question 7. Where is the mount Saint Helens situated? 

(A) United State of America (USA)

(B) Phillippines

(C) Japan

(D) Chili

View Answer
(A) United State of America (USA)

Question 8. Mauna Loa is an active volcano in_____.

(A) Japan

(B) Italy

(C) Hawaii

(D) Alaska

View Answer
(C) Hawaii

Question 9. Mauna Loa is an example of_______.

(A) Plateau in volcano region

(B) Dead volcano

(C) Dormant volcano

(D) Active volcano

View Answer
(D) Active volcano

Question 10. The highest mountain peak of Africa, Kilimanjaro is situated in________.

(A) Zambia

(B) Tanzania

(C) Malawi

(D) Kenya

View Answer
(B) Tanzania

Question 11. Kilimanjaro is a_______.

(A) River

(B) Peak

(C) Island

(D) Volcano

View Answer
(D) Volcano

Question 12. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.


 List-I (Volcano)  List-II (Country) 
(a) Sabankaya1.  Italy
(b) Mount Etna2. Peru
(c) Colima3. Indonesia
(d) Merapi4. Mexico
(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)1243
(B)2413
(C)2143
(D)4312
View Answer
(C)2143

Question 13. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

 List-I  List-II  
(a) Mount Kinabalu 1. Argentina
(b) Elburz2. Malaysia
(c) Aconcagua3. Tanzania 
(d) Kilimanjaro4. Iran
(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)1243
(B)2413
(C)4123
(D)4312
View Answer
(B)2413

Question 14. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

 List-I  List-II  
(a) Mount Rainier 1. Italy
(b) Etna2. Mexico
(c) Paricutin3. Philippines
(d) Taal4. U.S.A.
(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)1243
(B)2314
(C)4123
(D)4312
View Answer
(C)4123

Question 15. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

 List-I  List-II 
(a)  Etna 1. Ross Island 
(b) Vesuvius 2. Ecuador
(c) Erebus3. Italy
(d) Cotopaxi 4. Sicily
(a)(b)(c)(d)
(A)1243
(B)2314
(C)3421
(D)4312
View Answer
(D)4312

Question 16. Which of the following are active volcanoes?
1. Aconcagua 2. Etna
3. Kilimanjaro 4. Vesuvius
Select the correct answer from the code given below.

(A) 2 and 4

(B) 2 and 3

(C) 1 and 3

(D) 1 and 2

V iew Answer
(A) 2 and 4

Question 17. Which of the following are active volcanoes?

1. Aconcagua
2.
Cotopapaxi
3.
Etna
4.
Fujiyama
Select the correct answer from the code given below.

(A) 2, 3 and 4

(B) 1, 2 and 3

(C) 3 and 4

(D) 1 and 2

View Answer
(A) 2, 3 and 4

Question 18. The most active volcano is_______.

(A) Vesuvius

(B) Kilauea

(C) Fujiyama

(D) Cotopaxi

View Answer
(B) Kilauea

Question 19. Stromboli is a/an

(A) Dormant volcano

(B) Extinct volcano

(C) Active volcano

(D) None of the above

View Answer
(C) Active volcano

Question 20. Which volcano is called ‘the light house’ of Mediterranean Sea?

(A) Vesuvius

(B) Strombali

(C) Pele

(D) Etna

View Answer
(B) Strombali