This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Geography > Earth > Volcanoes – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Volcanoes Quiz 19 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. An active volcano will ..... A) Never erupt again. B) Probably will not erupt again. C) Most likely erupt again. D) Collpase on itself. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Most likely erupt again. 2. What type of lava has a low viscosity, mafic, iron rich and produces quiet eruptions? A) Rhyolitic Lava. B) Andesitic Lava. C) Basaltic Lava. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Basaltic Lava. 3. This type of volcano is not steep but very wide A) Composite. B) Cinder cone. C) Shield. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shield. 4. A large hole left by the collapse of a volcanic mountain is called a A) Crater. B) Caldera. C) Vent. D) Volcano. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caldera. 5. Which type of volcano is Crater Lake in Oregon? A) Caldera. B) Cinder Cone. C) Composite Volcano. D) Shield Volcano. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caldera. 6. What are fast moving clouds of gas, ash, and rock bombs that are products from an explosive eruption? A) Ash fall. B) Effusive debris. C) Magma. D) Pyroclastic flows. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pyroclastic flows. 7. A ..... is a weak spot in the crust where molten material, or magma, comes to the surface. A) Earthquake. B) Hurricane. C) Tornado. D) Volcano. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Volcano. 8. Which governmental group has established volcanic observatories to monitor the potential for fire eruptions in the United States? A) USGS. B) USDA. C) EPA. D) USGA. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) USGS. 9. Hotspot volcanism is likely to be found near: A) The Ring of Fire. B) Mid-ocean ridges. C) Both the Ring of Fire and mid-ocean ridges. D) Neither the Ring of Fire nor mid-ocean ridges. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Neither the Ring of Fire nor mid-ocean ridges. 10. Beneath a volcano, magma collects in a: A) Magma chamber. B) Magma pocket. C) Vent. D) Hole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Magma chamber. 11. Which of the following analogyis TRUE about the volcanic shape and its description? A) Shield:smallest. B) Caldera:largest. C) Cinder:smallest. D) Composite:largest. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cinder:smallest. 12. Which is an example of cinder cone volcanoes? A) Mount Fuji. B) Mayon Volcano. C) Paricutin. D) Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paricutin. 13. A volcano that had its last eruption more than 10, 000 years ago. A) Extinct Volcano. B) Sleeping Volcano. C) Active Volcano. D) Quiet Volcano. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extinct Volcano. 14. What causes volcanoes to erupt? A) Pressure. B) Heat. C) Rain storm. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pressure. 15. Volcanoes with steep sides made of layers of ash is called ..... A) Cinder Cone. B) Shield Volcano. C) Composite Volcano. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cinder Cone. 16. Most volcanoes occur at which 2 types of plate boundaries? A) Convergent w/ subduction and divergent. B) Divergent and transform. C) Divergent and hot spots. D) Convergent w/ subduction and hot spots. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Convergent w/ subduction and divergent. 17. In volcanic areas, groundwater heated by magma is a source of A) Lava flows. B) Silicia. C) Geothermal energy. D) Pyroclastic flows. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Geothermal energy. 18. What is the largest volcano? A) Shield volcano. B) Cilicone volcaano. C) Compost volcano. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shield volcano. 19. Which of the following do satellites detect to determine that a volcanic eruption will soon happen? A) Slope deformation. B) Temperature changes. C) Gases being given off. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 20. What do you call a large crater formed by the collapse of a volcano? A) Caldera. B) Lava Plateau. C) Composite Volcano. D) Shield Volcano. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caldera. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesIndian Geography QuizzesVolcanoes Quiz 1Volcanoes Quiz 2Volcanoes Quiz 3Volcanoes Quiz 4Volcanoes Quiz 5Volcanoes Quiz 6Volcanoes Quiz 7Volcanoes Quiz 8Volcanoes Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books