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Volcanoes

ICSE · Class 9 · Geography

Most important questions from Volcanoes for ICSE Class 9 Geography board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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Which of the following are types of volcanism?

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Intrusive, Extrusive

The chapter divides volcanism into intrusive and extrusive types.

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Which of the following are intrusive volcanic forms?

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Batholith, Laccoliths, Sills

Batholith, laccoliths, and sills are all intrusive forms that solidify within the crust.

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What is a sill?

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Lava solidified before coming out between horizontal layers of parent rocks

A sill forms when lava solidifies between horizontal layers before reaching the surface.

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What is a dyke or dike?

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Magma solidified in vertical cracks and faults of bed rocks

Dykes form when magma solidifies in vertical columns, cracks, and faults in bed rocks.

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What are the important topics in Volcanoes for ICSE Class 9 Geography?
Key topics in Volcanoes include Overview of Volcanoes — Key Concepts, Volcanoes — Complete Chapter Overview, Volcanoes - Complete Chapter Concept Map. These are the concepts ICSE Class 9 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
How to score full marks in Volcanoes — ICSE Class 9 Geography?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 53 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.
How many important questions are there in Volcanoes?
There are 53 practice questions available for Volcanoes. These cover multiple question types including MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions.

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