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