Krakatoa (Krakatau) - Test
  • 1. What year did the major eruption of Krakatoa occur?
A) 1902
B) 1890
C) 1875
D) 1883
  • 2. Which ocean is Krakatoa located near?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Arctic Ocean
C) Indian Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
  • 3. What type of volcano is Krakatoa classified as?
A) Cinder cone
B) Stratovolcano
C) Shield volcano
D) Lava dome
  • 4. What type of eruption primarily characterized the 1883 event?
A) Plinian eruption
B) Strombolian eruption
C) Freatomagmatic eruption
D) Hawaiian eruption
  • 5. What phenomenon was notably caused by the 1883 eruption?
A) Tsunami
B) Landslide
C) Earthquake
D) Tornado
  • 6. Krakatoa is part of which country?
A) Australia
B) Malaysia
C) Indonesia
D) Philippines
  • 7. What was the volcanic explosivity index (VEI) of the 1883 eruption?
A) 5
B) 6
C) 4
D) 7
  • 8. What kind of geological formation is Krakatoa considered?
A) Plateau
B) Valley
C) Mountain range
D) Caldera
  • 9. What is the name of the island that emerged from the Krakatoa caldera?
A) Anak Krakatau
B) Bromo
C) Mount Merapi
D) Gunung Semeru
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