24.Which among the following pairs of volcanic landforms is/are correctly matched? Cinder cone – A steep conical hill of loose pyroclastic fragments around a volcanic vent Geyser – Hot spring characterized by intermittent discharge of water ejected turbulently and accompanied by steam Guyot – An isolated, flat-topped underwater volcano mountain Seamount – Roughly circular depression in the ground caused by volcanic activity Select the correct code from the options given below: [A] Only 1 & 2 [B] 1, 2, 3 & 4 [C] Only 1, 2 & 3 [D] Only 1, 2 & 4 Show Answer
Answer: [B] Cinder Cone Notes: A cinder cone is a steep, conical mound of loose pyroclastic debris that surrounds a volcanic vent. Most cinder cones have a bowl-shaped crater at the top.
