- 1. Ohio State University, located in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest and most prestigious public universities in the United States. Established in 1870, it has grown into a comprehensive education and research institution known for its diverse academic programs, outstanding faculty, and vibrant campus life. The university boasts a wide range of undergraduate and graduate degree offerings across numerous disciplines, including business, engineering, humanities, and the sciences. With a student enrollment that exceeds 60,000, Ohio State fosters a dynamic environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. The campus features state-of-the-art facilities, vast libraries, and numerous research centers that contribute to cutting-edge discoveries in various fields. Ohio State is also home to a rich athletic tradition, particularly known for its successful football program, which brings communities together and cultivates school spirit. Beyond academics and athletics, the university emphasizes community engagement and global outreach, providing students with opportunities to make a positive impact both locally and internationally. As a hub of cultural diversity and intellectual growth, Ohio State University continues to prepare its students to become leaders and innovators in a rapidly changing world.
What year was Ohio State University founded?
A) 1865
B) 1870
C) 1890
D) 1885
- 2. What is the mascot of Ohio State University?
A) Brutus Buckeye
B) Bucky Badger
C) Sparty
D) Harry the Hawk
- 3. What are the university colors of Ohio State University?
A) Black and White
B) Scarlet and Gray
C) Red and Blue
D) Green and Gold
- 4. What is Ohio State University's football stadium called?
A) Ohio Stadium
B) Neyland Stadium
C) Rose Bowl
D) Bryant-Denny Stadium
- 5. Ohio State University is part of which athletic conference?
A) SEC
B) Big Ten Conference
C) ACC
D) Pac-12
- 6. What is the library at Ohio State University called?
A) Baker Library
B) Memorial Library
C) Williams Library
D) Thompson Library
- 7. Which city is Ohio State University located in?
A) Cleveland
B) Columbus
C) Cincinnati
D) Dayton
- 8. What is the name of the Ohio State University student newspaper?
A) The Daily Ohio
B) OSU Times
C) The Lantern
D) Buckeye News
- 9. What is Ohio State University known for academically?
A) Naval engineering
B) Astrophysics
C) Culinary arts
D) Agricultural sciences
- 10. How many national championships has Ohio State football won?
A) 3
B) 5
C) 8
D) 10
- 11. In what year did Ohio State University win its first national football championship?
A) 1939
B) 1942
C) 1954
D) 1945
- 12. Who was Ohio State University's first president?
A) Richard Nixon
B) Jesse Owens
C) Edward Orton Sr.
D) George Washington
- 13. Which famous alumni is known for playing in the NFL after attending Ohio State University?
A) Aaron Rodgers
B) Tom Brady
C) Ezekiel Elliott
D) Peyton Manning
- 14. What is the Ohio State University undergrad enrollment approximately?
A) 80,000
B) 50,000
C) 60,000
D) 40,000
- 15. What is the official name for Ohio State University's athletic teams?
A) Panthers
B) Buckeyes
C) Tigers
D) Wolverines
- 16. Which major sporting event does Ohio State host regularly?
A) The Arnold Sports Festival
B) The Ohio State Fair
C) Ohio State vs. Michigan football game
D) The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame event
- 17. What is Ohio State University's alumni association called?
A) Ohio State Alumni Group
B) Buckeye Alumni Network
C) The Ohio State University Alumni Association
D) Buckeye Association
- 18. What is the Ohio State University film school known as?
A) Columbus Film Institute
B) Buckeye School of Cinematic Arts
C) The Ohio State University Department of Theatre, Film and Media Arts
D) OSU Film Academy
- 19. What is the name of Ohio State University's fight song?
A) Fight On, Ohio
B) Hail to the Victors
C) Across the Field
D) On, Wisconsin!
- 20. Who is Ohio State University's largest rival in college football?
A) University of Southern California
B) University of Florida
C) University of Michigan
D) Penn State University
- 21. Who is the current head football coach of Ohio State University? (as of 2023)
A) Jim Harbaugh
B) Frank Solich
C) Ryan Day
D) Urban Meyer
- 22. What is the largest student organization at Ohio State University?
A) OSU Greek Life
B) Ohio State University Student Government
C) Buckeye Communications
D) Campus Activities Board
- 23. In what area of study does Ohio State University have a prominent program?
A) Acting
B) Fashion Design
C) Engineering
D) Marine Biology
- 24. Which division does Ohio State University compete in for athletics?
A) NCAA Division IV
B) NCAA Division I
C) NCAA Division II
D) NCAA Division III
- 25. When did Ohio State University first field a football team?
A) 1890
B) 1895
C) 1885
D) 1900
- 26. Which major trading competition does Ohio State University host?
A) The National Trading Challenges
B) The Big Ten Trading Tournament
C) The Buckeye Business Plan Competition
D) The Ohio State University Trading Competition
- 27. Which of the following is a notable research center at Ohio State University?
A) Cleveland Clinic
B) Mayo Clinic
C) John Hopkins Hospital
D) Wexner Medical Center
- 28. Which famous astronaut graduated from Ohio State University?
A) John Glenn
B) Yuri Gagarin
C) Buzz Aldrin
D) Neil Armstrong
- 29. Who is the president of Ohio State University as of 2023?
A) Kristina M. Johnson
B) Karen Holbrook
C) E. Gordon Gee
D) Michael Drake
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