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50 States Quiz

by Hakim HoulePublished: September 11, 2026

The United States is a vast and diverse country, each state boasting its own unique history, culture, and geography. This quiz will take you on a journey through all 50 states, challenging your knowledge and perhaps teaching you something new along the way. Ready to prove your expertise?
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50 States Quiz
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1. What is the capital of California?
Hint: It’s not Los Angeles or San Francisco.

50 States Quiz Questions Overview

1. What is the capital of California?

Los Angeles
San Francisco
Sacramento
San Diego

2. Which state is known as the ‘Sunshine State’?

California
Florida
Hawaii
Texas

3. What is the largest state in the United States by area?

Texas
California
Alaska
Montana

4. Which state was the first to join the Union?

Delaware
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Georgia

5. Which state is known for its potatoes?

Idaho
Iowa
Ohio
Nebraska

6. What is the capital of Texas?

Houston
Dallas
Austin
San Antonio

7. Which state is home to the Grand Canyon?

Nevada
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico

8. Which state is known as the ‘Empire State’?

California
New York
Illinois
Georgia

9. What is the smallest state in the United States by area?

Rhode Island
Delaware
Connecticut
New Hampshire

10. Which state is known for its bourbon production?

Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
North Carolina

11. Which state has the nickname ‘Land of 10,000 Lakes’?

Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Illinois

12. What is the capital of Hawaii?

Maui
Honolulu
Kauai
Hilo

13. Which state is known for the historic site of Mount Rushmore?

South Dakota
North Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
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