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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which nation’s meteorological agency has raised its alert level for Mount Aso volcano to 3 on a scale of 5 after it began erupting?
A
China
B
South Korea
C
Japan
D
North Korea
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Japan Meteorological Agency had then raised its warning for Mount Aso to the level that was reported on October 20.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mount Aso, Japanese Aso-san, volcano, Kumamoto ken (prefecture), Kyushu, Japan, rising to an elevation of 5, 223 feet (1, 592 m). It has the largest active crater in the world, measuring 71 miles (114 km) in circumference, 17 miles (27 km) from north to south, and 10 miles (16 km) from east to west.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is thought that the current Mt. Aso was created by four large eruptions in the ancient past. These occurred about 270, 000 years ago, about 140, 000 years ago, about 120, 000 years ago, and about 90, 000 years ago.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mount Aso is the largest active volcano in Japan. It is one of the largest active volcanoes in the world.

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