- 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) 1890
B) 1885
C) 1870
D) 1865
- 2. What is the mascot of Ohio State University?
A) Bucky Badger
B) Sparty
C) Brutus Buckeye
D) Harry the Hawk
- 3. What are the university colors of Ohio State University?
A) Scarlet and Gray
B) Black and White
C) Green and Gold
D) Red and Blue
- 4. What is Ohio State University's football stadium called?
A) Bryant-Denny Stadium
B) Ohio Stadium
C) Neyland Stadium
D) Rose Bowl
- 5. Ohio State University is part of which athletic conference?
A) ACC
B) SEC
C) Big Ten Conference
D) Pac-12
- 6. What is the library at Ohio State University called?
A) Memorial Library
B) Williams Library
C) Baker Library
D) Thompson Library
- 7. Which city is Ohio State University located in?
A) Columbus
B) Dayton
C) Cleveland
D) Cincinnati
- 8. What is the name of the Ohio State University student newspaper?
A) The Lantern
B) Buckeye News
C) The Daily Ohio
D) OSU Times
- 9. What is Ohio State University known for academically?
A) Culinary arts
B) Agricultural sciences
C) Astrophysics
D) Naval engineering
- 10. How many national championships has Ohio State football won?
A) 10
B) 5
C) 3
D) 8
- 11. In what year did Ohio State University win its first national football championship?
A) 1942
B) 1939
C) 1954
D) 1945
- 12. 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
- 13. Who is Ohio State University's largest rival in college football?
A) University of Florida
B) University of Michigan
C) Penn State University
D) University of Southern California
- 14. What is the official name for Ohio State University's athletic teams?
A) Buckeyes
B) Wolverines
C) Panthers
D) Tigers
- 15. In what area of study does Ohio State University have a prominent program?
A) Engineering
B) Fashion Design
C) Marine Biology
D) Acting
- 16. What is the Ohio State University undergrad enrollment approximately?
A) 60,000
B) 50,000
C) 80,000
D) 40,000
- 17. Which major sporting event does Ohio State host regularly?
A) The Ohio State Fair
B) The Arnold Sports Festival
C) Ohio State vs. Michigan football game
D) The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame event
- 18. What is the largest student organization at Ohio State University?
A) Ohio State University Student Government
B) Campus Activities Board
C) OSU Greek Life
D) Buckeye Communications
- 19. Which major trading competition does Ohio State University host?
A) The Ohio State University Trading Competition
B) The Big Ten Trading Tournament
C) The National Trading Challenges
D) The Buckeye Business Plan Competition
- 20. What is the Ohio State University film school known as?
A) Columbus Film Institute
B) OSU Film Academy
C) The Ohio State University Department of Theatre, Film and Media Arts
D) Buckeye School of Cinematic Arts
- 21. Who is the president of Ohio State University as of 2023?
A) Michael Drake
B) Kristina M. Johnson
C) E. Gordon Gee
D) Karen Holbrook
- 22. Which famous astronaut graduated from Ohio State University?
A) John Glenn
B) Yuri Gagarin
C) Neil Armstrong
D) Buzz Aldrin
- 23. What is the name of Ohio State University's fight song?
A) On, Wisconsin!
B) Across the Field
C) Hail to the Victors
D) Fight On, Ohio
- 24. Which division does Ohio State University compete in for athletics?
A) NCAA Division II
B) NCAA Division I
C) NCAA Division IV
D) NCAA Division III
- 25. 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
- 26. Which famous alumni is known for playing in the NFL after attending Ohio State University?
A) Ezekiel Elliott
B) Tom Brady
C) Peyton Manning
D) Aaron Rodgers
- 27. Who was Ohio State University's first president?
A) Richard Nixon
B) Edward Orton Sr.
C) Jesse Owens
D) George Washington
- 28. When did Ohio State University first field a football team?
A) 1890
B) 1895
C) 1885
D) 1900
- 29. Which of the following is a notable research center at Ohio State University?
A) Wexner Medical Center
B) Cleveland Clinic
C) John Hopkins Hospital
D) Mayo Clinic
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