Nevada
  • 1. Which city is the capital of Nevada?
A) Las Vegas
B) Carson City
C) Reno
D) Henderson
  • 2. What is the official state nickname of Nevada?
A) The Copper State
B) The Silver State
C) The Sagebrush State
D) The Battle Born State
  • 3. Which national park is located in Nevada?
A) Yosemite National Park
B) Great Basin National Park
C) Yellowstone National Park
D) Grand Canyon National Park
  • 4. What is the highest point in Nevada?
A) Mount Charleston
B) Wheeler Peak
C) Mount Rose
D) Boundary Peak
  • 5. Which desert occupies much of southern Nevada?
A) Sonoran Desert
B) Great Basin Desert
C) Sahara Desert
D) Mojave Desert
  • 6. In which year did Nevada officially become a state?
A) 1903
B) 1864
C) 1876
D) 1848
  • 7. What is the largest city in Nevada by population?
A) Reno
B) North Las Vegas
C) Henderson
D) Las Vegas
  • 8. What is the state flower of Nevada?
A) Cactus
B) Desert Rose
C) Sagebrush
D) Golden Poppy
  • 9. Which famous lake lies on the border of Nevada and California?
A) Crater Lake
B) Great Salt Lake
C) Lake Tahoe
D) Lake Mead
  • 10. What is the official state animal of Nevada?
A) Antelope
B) Mountain Lion
C) Desert Bighorn Sheep
D) Coyote
  • 11. Which prominent mountain range runs through Nevada?
A) Rocky Mountains
B) Cascade Range
C) Sierra Nevada
D) Appalachian Mountains
  • 12. What is the most populated county in Nevada?
A) Carson City
B) Elko County
C) Washoe County
D) Clark County
  • 13. Which famous extraterrestrial-themed area in Nevada attracts conspiracy theorists and UFO enthusiasts?
A) Roswell
B) Area 51
C) Stonehenge
D) Bermuda Triangle
  • 14. Nevada is mostly located in which time zone?
A) Central Time Zone
B) Mountain Time Zone
C) Pacific Time Zone
D) Eastern Time Zone
  • 15. Which iconic building dominates the Las Vegas skyline in Nevada?
A) Eiffel Tower
B) Empire State Building
C) The Stratosphere Tower
D) Buckingham Palace
  • 16. What is the state reptile of Nevada?
A) Gila Monster
B) Western Fence Lizard
C) Horned Lizard
D) Desert Tortoise
  • 17. Which famous boxing match took place in Nevada in 2015, dubbed the 'Fight of the Century'?
A) Ali vs. Foreman
B) Lewis vs. Tyson
C) Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
D) Tyson vs. Holyfield
  • 18. What is the state bird of Nevada?
A) Mountain Bluebird
B) American Robin
C) Bald Eagle
D) Western Meadowlark
  • 19. Which river serves as the border between Nevada and Arizona?
A) Colorado River
B) Columbia River
C) Ohio River
D) Mississippi River
  • 20. Which sport has a significant presence in Nevada due to the popularity of Las Vegas as a sporting venue?
A) Rugby
B) Boxing
C) Soccer
D) Cricket
  • 21. What is the official state rock of Nevada?
A) Sandstone
B) Marble
C) Limestone
D) Granite
  • 22. Which famous pianist performed hundreds of shows in Las Vegas, earning the nickname 'Mr. Showmanship'?
A) Liberace
B) Ray Charles
C) Billy Joel
D) Elton John
  • 23. Which iconic road passes through Nevada connecting Chicago to Los Angeles?
A) Highway 1
B) Route 66
C) Interstate 95
D) Pacific Coast Highway
  • 24. What famous comedy series is set in Nevada?
A) Reno 911!
B) The Office
C) Seinfeld
D) Friends
  • 25. Which famous author lived in Nevada and wrote the novel "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas"?
A) Stephen King
B) Hunter S. Thompson
C) Mark Twain
D) Ernest Hemingway
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