Question:
Recently, a natural disaster hit Indonesia, which is frequently struck by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis because of its location on the “Ring of Fire’.
Consider the following statements about the ‘ Ring of Fire ‘:
1. The ‘Ring of Fire’ is confined to Pacific Ocean only.
2. It is circular in shape.
3. It consists of more than 90 % of world’s active and dormant volcanoes.
4. About 90% of the world’s earthquakes occur along the Ring of Fire.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A) 1 and 2 only
B) 2 and 3 only
C) 1 and 4 only
D) 1, 3 and 4 only
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