- 1. Where is the Nevado del Ruiz volcano located?
A) Colombia
B) Japan
C) Italy
D) Chile
- 2. When did the eruption of Nevado del Ruiz occur?
A) 1985
B) 1990
C) 1975
D) 2000
- 3. What type of volcano is Nevado del Ruiz?
A) Shield volcano
B) Caldera
C) Stratovolcano
D) Cinder cone volcano
- 4. How tall is the Nevado del Ruiz volcano?
A) 3,000 meters
B) 5,321 meters
C) 6,500 meters
D) 8,000 meters
- 5. What is the nearest major city to the Nevado del Ruiz volcano?
A) Pereira
B) Cali
C) Manizales
D) Ibague
- 6. Which city was heavily affected by the eruption of Nevado del Ruiz?
A) Cartagena
B) Armero
C) Bogota
D) Medellin
- 7. Who was the Colombian president during the 1985 eruption of Nevado del Ruiz?
A) Belisario Betancur
B) Virgilio Barco
C) Cesar Gaviria
D) Alvaro Uribe
- 8. Which mountain range is Nevado del Ruiz part of?
A) Himalayas
B) Alps
C) Rockies
D) Andes
- 9. What is the status of Nevado del Ruiz in terms of volcanic activity?
A) Extinct
B) Active
C) Unknown
D) Dormant
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