Match List I with List II
| List I | List II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| (Major volcanoes of the world) | (Places) | ||
| A. | Mt. Etna | I. | Tanzania |
| B. | Kilimanjaro | II. | Ecuador |
| C. | Cotopaxi | III. | California (US) |
| D. | Mt. Shasta | IV. | Sicily, Italy |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
A. Mt. Etna — this matches IV. Sicily, Italy. Etna, on the east coast of Sicily, is the highest active volcano in Europe and one of the most active in the world.
B. Kilimanjaro — this matches I. Tanzania. Kilimanjaro, a dormant volcano in north-east Tanzania, is the highest mountain in Africa.
C. Cotopaxi — this matches II. Ecuador. Cotopaxi is a snow-capped active volcano in the Andes, south of Quito.
D. Mt. Shasta — this matches III. California (US). Shasta is a large volcano of the Cascade Range in northern California.