Nevada
  • 1. Which city is the capital of Nevada?
A) Reno
B) Henderson
C) Las Vegas
D) Carson City
  • 2. What is the official state nickname of Nevada?
A) The Sagebrush State
B) The Silver State
C) The Battle Born State
D) The Copper State
  • 3. Which national park is located in Nevada?
A) Yosemite National Park
B) Grand Canyon National Park
C) Great Basin National Park
D) Yellowstone National Park
  • 4. What is the highest point in Nevada?
A) Mount Charleston
B) Mount Rose
C) Wheeler Peak
D) Boundary Peak
  • 5. Which desert occupies much of southern Nevada?
A) Mojave Desert
B) Sonoran Desert
C) Sahara Desert
D) Great Basin Desert
  • 6. In which year did Nevada officially become a state?
A) 1864
B) 1848
C) 1876
D) 1903
  • 7. What is the largest city in Nevada by population?
A) North Las Vegas
B) Henderson
C) Reno
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) Lake Mead
C) Lake Tahoe
D) Great Salt Lake
  • 10. What is the official state animal of Nevada?
A) Mountain Lion
B) Desert Bighorn Sheep
C) Coyote
D) Antelope
  • 11. Which prominent mountain range runs through Nevada?
A) Cascade Range
B) Sierra Nevada
C) Appalachian Mountains
D) Rocky Mountains
  • 12. What is the most populated county in Nevada?
A) Clark County
B) Elko County
C) Washoe County
D) Carson City
  • 13. Which famous extraterrestrial-themed area in Nevada attracts conspiracy theorists and UFO enthusiasts?
A) Stonehenge
B) Area 51
C) Bermuda Triangle
D) Roswell
  • 14. Nevada is mostly located in which time zone?
A) Central Time Zone
B) Pacific Time Zone
C) Eastern Time Zone
D) Mountain Time Zone
  • 15. Which iconic building dominates the Las Vegas skyline in Nevada?
A) Empire State Building
B) Buckingham Palace
C) Eiffel Tower
D) The Stratosphere Tower
  • 16. What is the state reptile of Nevada?
A) Desert Tortoise
B) Horned Lizard
C) Western Fence Lizard
D) Gila Monster
  • 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) Tyson vs. Holyfield
D) Mayweather vs. Pacquiao
  • 18. What is the state bird of Nevada?
A) American Robin
B) Western Meadowlark
C) Mountain Bluebird
D) Bald Eagle
  • 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) Cricket
B) Rugby
C) Boxing
D) Soccer
  • 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) Billy Joel
C) Ray Charles
D) Elton John
  • 23. Which iconic road passes through Nevada connecting Chicago to Los Angeles?
A) Highway 1
B) Pacific Coast Highway
C) Route 66
D) Interstate 95
  • 24. What famous comedy series is set in Nevada?
A) Friends
B) The Office
C) Reno 911!
D) Seinfeld
  • 25. Which famous author lived in Nevada and wrote the novel "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas"?
A) Mark Twain
B) Stephen King
C) Ernest Hemingway
D) Hunter S. Thompson
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