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