Mount Tarumae - Quiz
Mount Tarumae
  • 1. In which national park is Mount Tarumae located?
A) Daisetsuzan National Park
B) Shikotsu-Toya National Park
C) Shiretoko National Park
D) Akan Mashu National Park
  • 2. What type of volcano is Mount Tarumae?
A) Andesitic stratovolcano
B) Cinder cone
C) Shield volcano
D) Fissure vent
  • 3. What is the elevation of Mount Tarumae?
A) 1,041 metres
B) 998 metres
C) 1,140 metres
D) 1,200 metres
  • 4. Which lake is located on the shores of Mount Tarumae?
A) Lake Mashu
B) Lake Shikotsu
C) Lake Toya
D) Lake Kussharo
  • 5. When was the most recent eruption of Mount Tarumae?
A) 2001
B) 1982
C) 1955
D) 1978
  • 6. What type of eruption occurred in 1982?
A) Plinian eruption
B) Hawaiian eruption
C) Phreatic eruption
D) Strombolian eruption
  • 7. Which eruptions were responsible for the present shape of the mountain?
A) 1944 and 1951
B) 1921 and 1933
C) 1667 and 1739
D) 1909 and 1982
  • 8. What was the Volcanic Explosivity Index (VEI) of the 1739 eruption?
A) VEI 5
B) VEI 4
C) VEI 6
D) VEI 3
  • 9. How is Mount Tarumae ranked in terms of eruption probability?
A) C rank
B) D rank
C) A rank
D) B rank
  • 10. What is found on the north-west side of Mount Tarumae?
A) Koke-no-domon
B) A visitor information center
C) A large ski resort
D) A geothermal power plant
  • 11. How long does it take for a hiker to reach the crater from the seventh station?
A) One hour
B) Four hours
C) Thirty minutes
D) Two hours
  • 12. What is Koke-no-domon known for being?
A) A moss-covered cavern
B) A hot spring bath
C) A volcanic crater lake
D) A mountain shrine
  • 13. Mount Tarumae is clearly visible from which two towns?
A) Sapporo and Otaru
B) Asahikawa and Obihiro
C) Tomakomai and Chitose
D) Hakodate and Muroran
  • 14. What geological feature is located at the summit of Mount Tarumae?
A) A dense forest
B) A lava dome
C) A glacier
D) A dry desert plateau
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