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VOLCANOES question types

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VOLCANOES questions

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Critical thinking question:
A tsunami alert was issued in Indonesia on Wednes-day after multiple eruptions of the Ruang mountain volcano of Indonesia sent ash and lava thousands of feet in the sky. (April 18th 2024, Hindustan Times)
(a) As a student of Geography explain the reason of frequent volcanic eruption in Indonesia?
(b) How are tsunami and volcanic eruption associated with each other?
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Hrunalaug hot spring is the most attractive place for the tourist in Iceland.
(i) Why the hot springs are found in a cold region like Iceland?
(ii) Why do people take bath on that spring?
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Assertion (A): Most of the times lava activity is proved unprofitable to man.
Reason (R): Eruption often force people living near volcanoes abandon their land and houses.
  • A
    Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  • Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
  • C
    A is true but R is false.
  • D
    A is false but R is true.

Answer: B.

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Assertion (A): A major volcanic belt is located along the mid oceanic ridge of Atlantic Ocean.
Reason (R): Volcanic eruption is closely associated with sea floor spreading.
  • Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  • B
    Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
  • C
    A is true but R is false.
  • D
    A is false but R is true.

Answer: A.

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Q 24MCQ1 Mark
It is an intrusive volcanic landform which is formed when the lava solidifies between the horizontal layers of parent rocks.
  • A
    Dykes
  • B
    Lopoliths
  • C
    Phacoliths
  • Sills

Answer: D.

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Q 25MCQ1 Mark
Which of the following belts of volcano is also known as the 'Ring of Fire'?
  • A
    Mid-Continental belt
  • Circum-Pacific belt
  • C
    Mid-Atlantic belt
  • D
    None of the above

Answer: B.

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Q 26MCQ1 Mark
Which of the following is an extinct volcano?
  • A
    Vesuvius
  • B
    Etna
  • Arthur's Seat
  • D
    Stromboli

Answer: C.

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Q 27MCQ1 Mark
Hawaiian volcanoes are the excellent examples of __________ .
  • A
    Strato volcano
  • B
    Lava domes
  • Lava Shields
  • D
    Cinder cones

Answer: C.

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Q 28MCQ1 Mark
Identify the parts of volcano which are marked as 5 & 7.
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  • A
    Lava & Ash
  • B
    Fissure & Dyke
  • C
    Lava & Magma
  • Vent & caldera

Answer: D.

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