GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Indonesia is a volcanically active country, containing numerous major volcanoes. It has the most volcanoes of any country in the world, with 76 volcanoes that have erupted at least 1, 171 times in total within historical times. The Smithsonian Institution has 141 Indonesian entries in its volcano database.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indonesia has more volcanoes than any other country in the world. The 1815 eruption of its Mount Tambora still holds the record for the largest in recent history. Indonesia is one of many places located within the world’s most volcanically, and seismically, active zone, known as the Pacific Ring of Fire.

Detailed explanation-3: -It can be said that Indonesia is a country having the most active volcanoes in the world. Indonesia has a great number of volcanoes in the world. There are 147 volcanoes, and 76 of them are the active volcanoes and spread along the islands of Sumatra, Java, Celebes, and Lesser Sunda (Figure 1).

Detailed explanation-4: -Indonesia has 120 Holocene volcanoes.