This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Geography > Earth > Volcanoes – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Volcanoes Quiz 22 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many main types of volcano are there? A) 1. B) 2. C) 3. D) 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 2. Which is an example of pyroclastic material? A) Lightning caused by a volcano. B) Granite rock. C) Tuff rock. D) Gniess rock. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tuff rock. 3. Which type of volcano spills thick lava which cools and piles up around the vent? These fragments spill down the sides of the volcano. A) Cinder COne. B) Composite. C) Lava Dome. D) Shield. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lava Dome. 4. Which type of volcano has the widest base? A) Cinder. B) Composite. C) Shield. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shield. 5. How are volcanoes related to earthquakes? A) Earthquakes are directly beneath volcanoes and the movement of magma puts pressure on the rock until it cracks. B) When a volcano explodes the lava is hot and cracks the floor. C) All of the above. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Earthquakes are directly beneath volcanoes and the movement of magma puts pressure on the rock until it cracks. 6. This type of volcano forms from EXPLOSIVE eruptions followed by quiet flows A) Composite. B) Cinder cone. C) Shield. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Composite. 7. What is it called when sediment is moved by wind, water, ice, and gravity? A) Erosion. B) Deposition. C) Weathering. D) Landslides. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Erosion. 8. Volcanoes that do not have any historical record of any eruption but are considered as morphologically young. A) Active. B) Potentially Active. C) Inactive. D) Dormant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Potentially Active. 9. Which is not a types of volcano: A) Extinct. B) Cinder. C) Composite. D) Shield. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extinct. 10. What is an island? A) A beach formed by sand. B) Water circled by trees. C) Land that is under water. D) Land circled by water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Land circled by water. 11. A ..... Boundary occurs at a deep-ocean trench through subduction. A) Divergent. B) Convergent. C) Transform. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Convergent. 12. Properties mean A) Talents that someone has. B) Qualities of something. C) Student grades. D) Jobs that workers have. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Qualities of something. 13. Which feature forms at a divergent boundary? A) Rift valley. B) Island arc. C) Subduction zone. D) Collision zone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rift valley. 14. Conduction is the transfer of heat between substances with different temperatures. Heat moves from the cooler substance through direct contact. Which feature forms as a result of conduction between magma and water? A) Dike. B) Hot spring. C) Caldera. D) Batholoth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hot spring. 15. How will you classify volcanoes that have records of eruptions within the last 600 or 10, 000 years ago? A) Active. B) Inactive. C) Dormant. D) Extinct. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active. 16. Approximately 70% of the world's composite volcanoes are located around the Pacific Ocean in a region called the ..... A) Ring of Fire. B) Volcano Ring. C) Nucleus of Volcanoes. D) Center of Fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ring of Fire. 17. What genre is the story Volanoes? A) Fiction. B) Fable. C) Fantasy. D) Expository Text. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Expository Text. 18. An erupting volcano can cause ..... A) Rain. B) Other disasters like tsunamis, earthquakes, etc. C) Dragon attacks. D) An early Christmas. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Other disasters like tsunamis, earthquakes, etc. 19. A dead volcano is called what? A) Active. B) Dormant. C) Extinct. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extinct. 20. How many types of volcanoes are there? A) 4. B) 3. C) 1. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. ← 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