- 1. Ohio, known as the Buckeye State, is situated in the Midwestern region of the United States and is characterized by its diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. Bordered by Lake Erie to the north and the Ohio River to the south, it offers a range of natural beauty from sprawling farmland to rolling hills and urban centers. The state played a pivotal role in the development of America, being the birthplace of several presidents, including Ulysses S. Grant and William Howard Taft. Ohio is home to major cities like Columbus, the state capital and a bustling hub for education and business; Cleveland, which features a robust arts scene and is known for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame; and Cincinnati, famous for its unique chili and historic architecture. With a strong emphasis on manufacturing, agriculture, and trade, Ohio's economy thrives on its strategic location and transportation network. Additionally, events like the Ohio State Fair and the diverse array of attractions, from the National Museum of the United States Air Force to Cedar Point amusement park, highlight the state's commitment to leisure and entertainment, while its numerous parks and outdoor spaces promote a connection to nature and outdoor recreation.
What is the capital of Ohio?
A) Dayton
B) Cincinnati
C) Cleveland
D) Columbus
- 2. Which city is known as 'The Rubber Capital of the World' in Ohio?
A) Akron
B) Toledo
C) Canton
D) Youngstown
- 3. Which Great Lake does Ohio border?
A) Lake Michigan
B) Lake Erie
C) Lake Superior
D) Lake Huron
- 4. Which U.S. President was born in Ohio?
A) John F. Kennedy
B) Ulysses S. Grant
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) Theodore Roosevelt
- 5. The Wright Brothers, credited with inventing the airplane, were from which city in Ohio?
A) Dayton
B) Akron
C) Columbus
D) Toledo
- 6. Which amusement park in Ohio is known as the 'Roller Coaster Capital of the World'?
A) Kings Island
B) Disneyland
C) Cedar Point
D) Six Flags
- 7. Ohio is home to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, located in which city?
A) Cincinnati
B) Cleveland
C) Columbus
D) Toledo
- 8. The Pro Football Hall of Fame is located in which Ohio city?
A) Cleveland
B) Akron
C) Canton
D) Youngstown
- 9. Which river forms most of Ohio's northern border?
A) Cuyahoga River
B) Maumee River
C) Scioto River
D) Ohio River
- 10. What is the official state bird of Ohio?
A) Robin
B) Sparrow
C) Blue Jay
D) Cardinal
- 11. Ohio is the birthplace of which famous astronaut and senator?
A) Buzz Aldrin
B) Neil Armstrong
C) John Glenn
D) Sally Ride
- 12. What is the highest point in Ohio?
A) Mount Hope
B) Campbell Hill
C) Sugarloaf Mountain
D) Mount Pleasant
- 13. Which university located in Ohio is known for its Buckeye football team?
A) Ohio State University
B) University of Toledo
C) University of Cincinnati
D) Miami University
- 14. What is the nickname of the professional basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio?
A) Bulls
B) Warriors
C) Cavaliers
D) Knicks
- 15. What is the state flower of Ohio?
A) Rose
B) Sunflower
C) Tulip
D) Scarlet Carnation
- 16. Which Great Lake does Ohio not border?
A) Ontario
B) Michigan
C) Erie
D) Superior
- 17. Ohio is known as the _______ State.
A) Wheat
B) Buckeye
C) Potato
D) Corn
- 18. What is the nickname of Ohio's state university sports teams?
A) Buckeyes
B) Wildcats
C) Bulldogs
D) Tigers
- 19. Which famous movie was filmed in Ohio and featured the line 'Life is like a box of chocolates'?
A) Forrest Gump
B) Jaws
C) The Avengers
D) The Shawshank Redemption
- 20. What is Ohio's official state beverage?
A) Orange juice
B) Tomato juice
C) Apple cider
D) Milk
- 21. Ohio is bordered by which state to the east?
A) Indiana
B) Michigan
C) Kentucky
D) Pennsylvania
- 22. Ohio was admitted into the Union as the ___ state.
A) 21st
B) 28th
C) 12th
D) 17th
- 23. Which famous sports figure nicknamed 'The Kid from Akron' was born in Ohio?
A) LeBron James
B) Tiger Woods
C) Serena Williams
D) Michael Jordan
- 24. Ohio's state motto is: 'With God, ___'
A) United we stand
B) All things are possible
C) Liberty and justice for all
D) In this we believe
- 25. Which famous astronaut and first person to walk on the moon was born in Ohio?
A) Sally Ride
B) Neil Armstrong
C) Yuri Gagarin
D) Buzz Aldrin
- 26. The Great Serpent Mound, an ancient American Indian effigy mound, is located in which county of Ohio?
A) Adams
B) Franklin
C) Montgomery
D) Hamilton
- 27. What is the official rock song of Ohio?
A) Bohemian Rhapsody
B) Back in Black
C) Hang On Sloopy
D) Sweet Home Alabama
- 28. What is the state insect of Ohio?
A) Dragonfly
B) Ladybug
C) Grasshopper
D) Butterfly
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