California - Examen
  • 1. What is the abbreviation for California?
A) C
B) CF
C) CL
D) CA
  • 2. What is the capital of California?
A) Hollywood
B) Los Angelos
C) Sacramento
D) San Francisco
  • 3. What is the approximate population of California?
A) 33 hundred
B) 33 billion
C) 33 thousand
D) 33 million
  • 4. Which president was born in California?
A) Obama
B) Clinton
C) Bush
D) Nixon
  • 5. Which of the following is a major industry in California?
A) corn
B) entertainment
C) shrimp
D) gold
  • 6. Which of the following is a main river in California?
A) Red
B) Rushing
C) Mississippi
D) Colorado
  • 7. Which of the following states borders California?
A) New York
B) Louisiana
C) Michigan
D) Nevada
  • 8. Which country borders California?
A) Argentina
B) Canada
C) Mexico
D) South America
  • 9. Which body of water borders California?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Artic Ocean
C) Pacific Ocean
D) Baltic Sea
  • 10. Where did the name California originate?
A) French
B) African
C) Spanish
D) European
  • 11. What is the state nickname?
A) The Star State
B) The Money State
C) The Shining State
D) The Golden State
  • 12. What is the state motto?
A) All is here to be found
B) I must keep looking
C) There is much here
D) I have found it
  • 13. What is the state song?
A) Let's dance, California
B) Oh beautiful, California
C) I love you, California
D) My peaceful, California
  • 14. What animal is on the state flag?
A) black bear
B) brown bear
C) black rabbit
D) brown pelican
  • 15. What is the state bird?
A) California black bear
B) California valley quail
C) California brown pelican
D) California woodpecker
  • 16. What is the state marine animal?
A) black whale
B) dolphin
C) shark
D) gray whale
  • 17. What is the state mineral?
A) titanium
B) platinum
C) silver
D) gold
  • 18. Which president served as the governor of California for 2 years?
A) Washington
B) Hamilton
C) Kennedy
D) Reagan
  • 19. What is the highest point in California?
A) Mt. Sydney
B) Mt. Everest
C) Mt. Kilamonjaro
D) Mt. Whitney
  • 20. Which of the following animals is raised more in California than in any other state?
A) turkey
B) cow
C) goat
D) chicken
  • 21. Which county in California is the largest in the country?
A) San Clemente
B) San Jose
C) San Bernadino
D) San Diego
  • 22. What is the name of the island off the coast of California?
A) Cappast
B) Cantalone
C) Catalina
D) Castaway
  • 23. What desert located in California is the hottest and driest on earth?
A) Dryland
B) The Sahara Desert
C) Geyser Park
D) Death Valley
  • 24. What landlock harbor located in California is considered the world's largest?
A) San Francisco Bay
B) The Pacific Harbor
C) San Fernando Valley
  • 25. What do you call the siesmic tremors in California?
A) tsunamis
B) tornadoes
C) hurricanes
D) earthquakes
  • 26. What is the official state tree?
A) redwood
B) oak
C) maple
D) birch
  • 27. What is the official state flower?
A) violet
B) magnolia
C) rose
D) poppy
  • 28. Who did Norma Jean from Castroville, CA become?
A) Marilyn Monroe
B) Donna Summers
C) Marilyn Manson
D) Dianna Ross
  • 29. In 1996, California's Proposition 215 legalized what?
A) cocaine
B) abortion
C) medical marijuana
D) gay marriage
  • 30. What are California's state colors?
A) blue/gold
B) purple/gold
C) gold/black
D) blue/silver
  • 31. What is the largest city in California?
A) San Francisco
B) Oakland
C) Long Beach
D) Los Angelos
  • 32. What is the most economically prominent area of California?
A) Anaheim
B) Fresno
C) Beverly Hills
D) Hollywood
  • 33. In what year did California become a part of the US?
A) 1845
B) 1840
C) 1847
D) 1852
  • 34. Who started the California gold rush?
A) James Marshall
B) Jack Mitchell
C) Jeff Mouton
D) Joseph Matthews
  • 35. What is a major point of interest in California?
A) Disneyland
B) Schlitterbahn
C) Six Flags
D) Disneyworld
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