Mauna Loa of Hawaii is an example of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Mauna Loa of Hawaii is an example of:

A. Dormant Volcano

B. Extinct Volcano

C. Shield Volcano

D. Composite Volcano

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Mauna Loa is the world's largest active shield volcano located in Hawaii.

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