Indiana
  • 1. What is the capital of Indiana?
A) Fort Wayne
B) South Bend
C) Evansville
D) Indianapolis
  • 2. Which nickname is often used to refer to the state of Indiana?
A) The Sunflower State
B) Hoosier State
C) The Sooner State
D) The Empire State
  • 3. What is the state bird of Indiana?
A) Blue Jay
B) Cardinal
C) Sparrow
D) Robin
  • 4. Which river forms part of Indiana's southern border?
A) Columbia River
B) Ohio River
C) Rio Grande
D) Mississippi River
  • 5. What is the highest point in Indiana called?
A) Pikes Peak
B) Mount Rushmore
C) Hoosier Hill
D) Mount Washington
  • 6. At which university is the main campus of Indiana University located?
A) Fort Wayne
B) Bloomington
C) South Bend
D) Evansville
  • 7. Which industry has historically played a significant role in Indiana's economy?
A) Agriculture
B) Mining
C) Manufacturing
D) Technology
  • 8. In what year did Indiana officially become a state?
A) 1901
B) 1816
C) 1865
D) 1776
  • 9. What is the state flower of Indiana?
A) Rose
B) Daisy
C) Tulip
D) Peony
  • 10. Which NBA team is based in Indiana?
A) Los Angeles Lakers
B) Chicago Bulls
C) Indiana Pacers
D) Houston Rockets
  • 11. Which of the following presidents spent part of his childhood in Indiana?
A) Abraham Lincoln
B) John F. Kennedy
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) George Washington
  • 12. Which Native American tribe inhabited the Indiana region before European exploration?
A) Iroquois
B) Navajo
C) Miami
D) Cherokee
  • 13. Which country originally controlled the Indiana Territory before it became a state?
A) Mexico
B) England
C) Spain
D) France
  • 14. Which author, known for his horror fiction, was born in Indiana?
A) H.P. Lovecraft
B) Edgar Allan Poe
C) Mary Shelley
D) Stephen King
  • 15. Indiana is in the _______ time zone.
A) Eastern
B) Pacific
C) Mountain
D) Central
  • 16. What is the state tree of Indiana?
A) Pine Tree
B) Oak Tree
C) Maple Tree
D) Tulip Tree
  • 17. Which Great Lake borders Indiana to the northwest?
A) Lake Ontario
B) Lake Erie
C) Lake Michigan
D) Lake Superior
  • 18. In what year did the first Indianapolis 500 race take place?
A) 1940
B) 1900
C) 1925
D) 1911
  • 19. Which famous author was born in Indianapolis, Indiana?
A) Ernest Hemingway
B) Mark Twain
C) Kurt Vonnegut
D) Harper Lee
  • 20. Which famous singer was born in Gary, Indiana?
A) Elvis Presley
B) Madonna
C) Michael Jackson
D) Beyoncé
  • 21. Which federal holiday is celebrated in Indiana on the last Monday in May?
A) Independence Day
B) Veterans Day
C) Memorial Day
D) Labor Day
  • 22. What is the official state stone of Indiana?
A) Limestone
B) Slate
C) Granite
D) Marble
  • 23. Which of these attractions is located in Santa Claus, Indiana?
A) Indianapolis Motor Speedway
B) Holiday World & Splashin' Safari
C) Conner Prairie
D) Indianapolis Zoo
  • 24. What is the state insect of Indiana?
A) Ladybug
B) Monarch Butterfly
C) Honey Bee
D) Say's Firefly
  • 25. What is the largest city in Northwest Indiana?
A) Hammond
B) East Chicago
C) Gary
D) Michigan City
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