- What is the highest mountain in Tonga?
- A) Mount Tuku
- B) Mount Kao
- C) Mount Fafa
- D) Mount Tapu
Answer: B) Mount Kao
- What is the elevation of Mount Kao?
- A) 1,100 meters
- B) 1,500 meters
- C) 1,200 meters
- D) 800 meters
Answer: C) 1,200 meters
- On which island is Mount Kao located?
- A) Tongatapu
- B) Vavaʻu
- C) Niuatoputapu
- D) Haʻapai
Answer: C) Niuatoputapu
- Which volcano is one of the prominent features of Tonga?
- A) Mount Tofu
- B) Mount Fangatave
- C) Mount Tuku
- D) Mount Niuatoputapu
Answer: B) Mount Fangatave
- What is the geological composition of Tonga’s mountains?
- A) Igneous rock
- B) Sedimentary rock
- C) Metamorphic rock
- D) Limestone
Answer: A) Igneous rock
- Which mountain range is found in Tonga?
- A) Tongan Highlands
- B) Kao Mountains
- C) Vavaʻu Mountains
- D) Kermadec Range
Answer: A) Tongan Highlands
- What type of climate is primarily found in the mountainous regions of Tonga?
- A) Tropical rainforest
- B) Temperate
- C) Arid
- D) Alpine
Answer: A) Tropical rainforest
- Which island group in Tonga has the highest mountains?
- A) Tongatapu
- B) Vavaʻu
- C) Haʻapai
- D) Niuas
Answer: D) Niuas
- What is the main economic activity in the mountainous areas of Tonga?
- A) Mining
- B) Agriculture
- C) Tourism
- D) Fishing
Answer: B) Agriculture
- Which mountain in Tonga is known for its scenic views and hiking trails?
- A) Mount Kao
- B) Mount Tofu
- C) Mount Fafa
- D) Mount Tuku
Answer: A) Mount Kao
- What natural disaster frequently impacts Tonga’s mountainous regions?
- A) Earthquakes
- B) Tsunamis
- C) Hurricanes
- D) Floods
Answer: A) Earthquakes
- Which year did Mount Tuku last erupt?
- A) 2000
- B) 1971
- C) 1995
- D) 1985
Answer: B) 1971
- What is a significant feature of Mount Kao?
- A) A crater lake
- B) Dense forests
- C) Glaciers
- D) Lava tubes
Answer: A) A crater lake
- Which indigenous group primarily inhabits the mountainous areas of Tonga?
- A) Samoans
- B) Fijians
- C) Tongans
- D) Hawaiians
Answer: C) Tongans
- What is the primary type of flora found in the mountains of Tonga?
- A) Coniferous trees
- B) Deciduous trees
- C) Tropical hardwood trees
- D) Grasslands
Answer: C) Tropical hardwood trees
- Which type of tourism is prominent in the mountainous regions of Tonga?
- A) Ecotourism
- B) Adventure tourism
- C) Cultural tourism
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- What is the average annual rainfall in the mountainous regions of Tonga?
- A) 1,000 mm
- B) 2,500 mm
- C) 3,000 mm
- D) 1,500 mm
Answer: B) 2,500 mm
- Which Tongan island is home to the second highest peak?
- A) Tongatapu
- B) Vavaʻu
- C) Niuatoputapu
- D) Haʻapai
Answer: B) Vavaʻu
- What is a popular local event celebrated in the Tongan mountains?
- A) Cultural festivals
- B) Surf competitions
- C) Fishing tournaments
- D) Agricultural fairs
Answer: A) Cultural festivals
- What type of wildlife is common in the mountains of Tonga?
- A) Mammals
- B) Reptiles
- C) Birds
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- Which mountain is known for its rich biodiversity and unique ecosystems?
- A) Mount Kao
- B) Mount Fangatave
- C) Mount Tuku
- D) Mount Koval
Answer: A) Mount Kao
- What is the primary source of water for the communities in the mountainous regions of Tonga?
- A) Rivers
- B) Rainwater
- C) Springs
- D) Lakes
Answer: C) Springs
- Which feature of Tonga’s mountains attracts many hikers and tourists?
- A) Scenic waterfalls
- B) Crater lakes
- C) Unique rock formations
- D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
- What is the significance of the Tongan mountains to local mythology?
- A) Sacred sites
- B) Historical landmarks
- C) Mythical creatures
- D) None of the above
Answer: A) Sacred sites
- Which volcanic activity is associated with Mount Tuku?
- A) Shield volcano
- B) Stratovolcano
- C) Cinder cone
- D) Caldera
Answer: B) Stratovolcano
- What is the main agricultural product grown in the mountainous regions of Tonga?
- A) Rice
- B) Cocoa
- C) Taro
- D) Coffee
Answer: C) Taro
- Which mountain range in Tonga is characterized by rugged terrain and steep cliffs?
- A) Tongan Highlands
- B) Vavaʻu Mountains
- C) Haʻapai Mountains
- D) Kao Range
Answer: A) Tongan Highlands
- Which island in Tonga is most famous for its volcanic landscapes?
- A) Tongatapu
- B) Vavaʻu
- C) Niuatoputapu
- D) Haʻapai
Answer: B) Vavaʻu
- What natural feature is a popular spot for locals and tourists in the Tongan mountains?
- A) Beaches
- B) Hot springs
- C) Sand dunes
- D) Coral reefs
Answer: B) Hot springs
- Which Tongan mountain is known for its unique limestone formations?
- A) Mount Kao
- B) Mount Fafa
- C) Mount Tofu
- D) Mount Tuku
Answer: B) Mount Fafa