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