Which is the highest volcano in Asia?

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(A) Mount Ararat
(B) Mount Damavand
(C) Mount Bromo
(D) None of these

🧠 Explanation:

  • Mount Damavand is the highest volcano in Asia, located in northern Iran near the southern coast of the Caspian Sea.
  • It stands at an elevation of approximately 5,610 meters (18,406 feet), making it not only the tallest volcano in Asia but also the highest peak in Iran.
  • It is a potentially active stratovolcano and holds significant cultural and mythological importance in Persian literature and folklore.
  • Other options like Mount Ararat (Turkey) and Mount Bromo (Indonesia) are volcanic, but they are not as high as Mount Damavand.