Multiple choice general knowledge agniparvataH mountain catching fire mountain and fire a hill name agni volcano Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation Agniparvata is a Sanskrit compound word meaning volcano. 'Agni' means fire and 'parvata' means mountain, so it literally translates to 'fire mountain' - a mountain that erupts with fire. This is the Sanskrit term for what we call a volcano.