States and Capitals Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of US Geography

Question 1

How many states make up the United States?

Accepted Answer

50

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45

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55

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60

Question 2

Which of the following states is in the southeastern region of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Florida

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Washington

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Ohio

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Maine

Question 3

In which state is the tallest mountain in the lower 48 states located?

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Colorado

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California

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Montana

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Wyoming

Question 4

Which state is famous for its coastlines and surfing opportunities?

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California

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Florida

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Hawaii

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Oregon

Question 5

What is the capital city of California?

Accepted Answer

Sacramento

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Los Angeles

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San Francisco

Question 6

What is the capital of Texas?

Accepted Answer

Austin

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Houston

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Dallas

Question 7

What is the name of the state that is shaped like a mitten?

Accepted Answer

Michigan

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Wisconsin

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Minnesota

Question 8

What is the name of the famous river that flows through the Grand Canyon?

Accepted Answer

Colorado River

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Mississippi River

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Rio Grande

Question 9

What is the name of the state that is home to the Liberty Bell?

Accepted Answer

Pennsylvania

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New York

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Massachusetts

Question 10

Which state is the Golden Gate Bridge found in?

Accepted Answer

California

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New York

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Florida

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Texas

Question 11

What is the capital city of Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Columbus

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Cleveland

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Dayton

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Cincinnati

Question 12

Which state is the smallest in size?

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Rhode Island

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Delaware

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Connecticut

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Vermont

Question 13

What state is nicknamed the 'Lone Star State'?

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Texas

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Oklahoma

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Arizona

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New Mexico

Question 14

Which state is located in the northeastern part of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Massachusetts

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California

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Georgia

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Illinois

Question 15

What is the capital of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Washington, D.C.

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New York City

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Los Angeles

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Chicago

Question 16

Which state shares a border with Canada?

Accepted Answer

Maine

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Florida

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Nevada

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Alaska

Question 17

What river forms the border between Arizona and California?

Accepted Answer

Colorado River

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Mississippi River

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Ohio River

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Hudson River

Question 18

Which state is known for its large oil industry?

Accepted Answer

Texas

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Pennsylvania

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California

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Florida

Question 19

What is the capital of California?

Accepted Answer

Sacramento

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Los Angeles

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San Francisco

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San Diego

Question 20

What is the capital city of California?

Accepted Answer

Sacramento

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Los Angeles

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San Francisco

Question 21

What is the capital city of California?

Accepted Answer

Sacramento

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San Diego

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San Francisco

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Los Angeles

Question 22

In which direction is California located on a map of the United States?

Accepted Answer

West

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North

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East

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South

Question 23

Which state is called the 'Big Apple' and is known for landmarks like the Statue of Liberty?

Accepted Answer

New York

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Texas

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California

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Florida

Question 24

Where can you find Mount Rushmore?

Accepted Answer

South Dakota

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Texas

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Wyoming

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Montana

Question 25

Which state has the most people living in it?

Accepted Answer

California

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Florida

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Texas

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New York

Question 26

What is the nickname of the state where cowboys and rodeos are popular?

Accepted Answer

The Lone Star State

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The Sunshine State

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The Golden State

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The Empire State

Question 27

Which state is known for its beaches and amusement parks like Disney World?

Accepted Answer

Florida

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Hawaii

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California

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New York

Question 28

Which state is the tiniest in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Rhode Island

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Texas

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Alaska

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California

Question 29

Which city is the capital of California?

Accepted Answer

Sacramento

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Los Angeles

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San Francisco

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San Diego

Question 30

Which city is the capital of California?

Accepted Answer

Sacramento

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Los Angeles

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San Francisco

Question 31

Which state has the nickname 'Lone Star State'?

Accepted Answer

Texas

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California

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Florida

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New York

Question 32

What is the capital of California?

Accepted Answer

Sacramento

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Los Angeles

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San Francisco

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San Diego

Question 33

What is the biggest state in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Alaska

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California

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Texas

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Montana

Question 34

Which state is famous for its mountains and national parks?

Accepted Answer

Colorado

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Nevada

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Wyoming

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Utah

Question 35

What is the capital of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Washington, D.C.

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New York City

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Los Angeles

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Chicago

Question 36

Which state is home to the Statue of Liberty?

Accepted Answer

New York

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Florida

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California

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Texas

Question 37

What is the shape of the state of Michigan?

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Peninsula

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Rectangle

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Square

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Triangle

Question 38

Which state is the biggest producer of potatoes in our country?

Accepted Answer

Idaho

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California

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Florida

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Texas

Question 39

Which of these states can you find on the East Coast of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Virginia

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Oregon

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California

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Illinois

Question 40

Which state is the biggest in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Alaska

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Texas

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California

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Montana

Question 41

In which state can you visit the Grand Canyon?

Accepted Answer

Arizona

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Nevada

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Colorado

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Utah

Question 42

What is the nickname for the state of New York?

Accepted Answer

The Empire State

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The Sunshine State

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The Golden State

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The Lone Star State

Question 43

What is the state bird of California?

Accepted Answer

California Quail

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Bald Eagle

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Golden Eagle

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American Robin

Question 44

Which state looks like a boot?

Accepted Answer

Florida

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California

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Texas

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Alaska

Question 45

Sacramento is the capital of which state?

Accepted Answer

California

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New York

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Florida

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Texas

Question 46

What is the capital of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Washington, D.C.

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New York City

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Chicago

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Los Angeles

Question 47

Which state is called the 'Lone Star State'?

Accepted Answer

Texas

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California

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Arizona

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Florida

Question 48

Which state has the most people living in it?

Accepted Answer

California

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New York

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Florida

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Texas

Question 49

The Statue of Liberty is in which state?

Accepted Answer

New York

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Florida

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Texas

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California

Question 50

Which state looks like a mitten on a map?

Accepted Answer

Michigan

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Iowa

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Illinois

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Ohio

Question 51

Which state is known for growing lots of corn?

Accepted Answer

Iowa

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Illinois

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Nebraska

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Kansas

Question 52

Which of these states is on the East Coast of the United States?

Accepted Answer

Florida

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California

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Arizona

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Texas

Question 53

Which state is called the 'Show-Me State'?

Accepted Answer

Missouri

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Montana

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Maine

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Mississippi