UGC NET Geography Q62

Question

Which of the following statements are correct with reference to circum pacific belt ?
A. Circum-Pacific belt accounts about 80% of the active volcanoes of the world.
B. This belt is also called as the 'fire girdle' of the Pacific Ocean.
C. Here volcanoes are primarily caused due to collision of convergent plates along the Benioff zones.
D. This zone is also known for divergent plate margins.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Accepted Answer

A, B and D Only