| Sr.no | Questions |
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| 1 | Q1: Which of these states does not border Canada? A Idaho B Minnesota C Penn D Wisconsin Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 2 | Q2: How many states of the United States are located between Canada and Mexico. A 1 B 2 C 48 D 50 Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: Forty-eight of the fifty states and the federal district are contiguous and located in North America between Canada and Mexico. |
| 3 | Q3: Towards the South, the United States has it's land border with which of these country? A Canada B Mexico C Cuba D Colombia Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
| 4 | Q4: The Oroville dam is a major dam in the United States which is on the river A Colorado river B Cowlitz river C Columbia river D Feather river Click here for answer Correct Answer : d Explanation: Oroville Dam is the tallest dam in the United States, built on the river Feather. |
| 5 | Q5: Portland city lies in which state? A Kansas B Louisiana C Maryland D Maine Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 6 | Q6: In which state does Charleston city lie in? A South Carolina B South Dakota C Oregon D Texas Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
| 7 | Q7: Which is the largest state in America? A Alaska B Texas C California D Montana Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
| 8 | Q8: In terms of area, which is the smallest state in America? A Hawaii B Connecticut C Delaware D Rhode Island Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 9 | Q9: Which of these states does not border Mexico? A California B Arizona C Texas D Oklahoma Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 10 | Q10: Which of these states does not have a sea coast? A Georgia B Florida C Oregon D Tennessee Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 11 | Q11: Which is the tallest dam in the United States. A Hoover Dam B Oroville Dam C Dworshak Dam D Shasta Dam Click here for answer Correct Answer : b Explanation: Oroville Dam is the tallest dam in the United States. It's height is 770.5 ft. |
| 12 | Q12: Which is the largest lake by area in the United States? A Lake Superior B Lake Michigan C Lake Huron D Lake Erie Click here for answer Correct Answer : a Explanation: Lake Superior with an area of 82,103 Sq.Km (31700 Sq. Miles) is the largest lake in the United States of America. |
| 13 | Q13: Which is the longest river in the United States? A Mississippi river B Yukon river C Missouri river D Yukon river Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: Missouri river is the longest river in the United States. It stretches for 2,341 miles from source to mouth. |
| 14 | Q14: Which is the longest bridge in the United States? A Lake Pontchartrain Causeway B Chesapeake Bay Bridge C Manchac Swamp Bridge D Atchafalaya Basin Bridge Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
| 15 | Q15: The first successful U.S. satellite launched into earth's orbit was A Sputnik B Apollo 1 C Explorer 1 D GSLV 1 Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: The first successful U.S. satellite, Explorer I, was launched into Earth orbit by the Army on Jan. 31, 1958, at Cape Canaveral, Florida. |
| 16 | Q16: Who was the first President of America? A Abraham Lincoln B George Washington C John F. Kennedy D Franklin Pierce Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
| 17 | Q17: Who was the longest serving President of the United States? A President William Henry Harrison B President George Washington C President Franklin Delano Roosevelt D President John F. Kennedy Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: Served three full terms. Died 2 months and 23 days into his fourth term. |
| 18 | Q18: Which President of America served for the shortest term? A President William Henry Harrison B President George Washington C President Franklin Delano Roosevelt D President John F. Kennedy Click here for answer Correct Answer : a Explanation: Died 31 days into his term. |
| 19 | Q19: Who was the first American to land on moon? A Michael Collins B Yuri Gagarin C Jean-Loup D Neil Armstrong Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 20 | Q20: Donald Trump became the President of the United States on January 20th, 2017 as the _______ President of the United States. A 50th B 45th C 40th D 42nd Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
| 21 | Q21: Which of these explorers is considered the discoverer of America in US and European popular culture. A Cristopher Columbus B Vasco da Gama C James Cook D Amerigo Vespucci Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
| 22 | Q22: The first successful English colony in America was A Plymouth Colony B Jamestown C Massachusetts Bay Colony D Georgia Colony Click here for answer Correct Answer : b Explanation: The first successful English colony, Jamestown, was established in 1607 on the James River in Virginia. |
| 23 | Q23: A political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773, is known by the name A The Labor Movement B American civil rights movement C Boston Tea Party D The American Revolution Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: The Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16, 1773. The target was the Tea Act of May 10, 1773, which allowed the British East India company to sell tea from China in American colonies without paying taxes apart from those imposed by the Townshend Acts. |
| 24 | Q24: Before September 9, 1776, the United States of America was known as A United Colonies of Europe B United Colonies of Britain C Red Indian land D United Colonies of America Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 25 | Q25: Shays' Rebellion was an armed uprising in opposition to increased government coercion in taxing individuals and in their trades in A Massachusetts B Province of New Hampshire C Connecticut D Georgia Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
| 26 | Q26: Which laws mandated racial segregation in all public facilities in the states of the former Confederate States of America? A Civil right laws B Jim Crow laws C Confederate laws D None of these. Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
| 27 | Q27: Martin Luther King, Jr., had won the Nobel Peace Prize for A outstanding achievements in space research B his peace efforts during the Cold war C his efforts to achieve equality of the races D his efforts in unification of East and West Germany. Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
| 28 | Q28: Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution? A Battle of Saratoga B Battle of Bunkerhill C Battle of Antietam D Battle of Shiloh Click here for answer Correct Answer : a Explanation: The Battle of Saratoga, comprising two significant battles during September and October of 1777, was a crucial victory for the Patriots during the American Revolution and is considered the turning point of the Revolutionary War. |
| 29 | Q29: The Boston Massacre took place in the year A 1650 B 1770 C 1850 D 1910 Click here for answer Correct Answer : b Explanation: The Boston Massacre, known to the British as the Incident on King Street, was a confrontation on March 5, 1770 in which British soldiers shot and killed several people while being harassed by a mob in Boston. |
| 30 | Q30: Who was the leader of the Sons of Liberty? A Martin Luther King, Jr. B Abraham lincoln C George Washington D Samuel Adams Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 31 | Q31: Abraham Lincoln served as the _____ president of the United States A 20th B 15th C 16th D 25th Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
| 32 | Q32: Who was the first President to live in the White House? A John Adams B George Washington C Abraham Lincoln D Franklin D. Roosevelt Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
| 33 | Q33: Confederate president during the Civil War was? A Alexander H. Stephens B Jefferson Davis C Robert E. Lee D James Longstreet Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
| 34 | Q34: The Louisiana Purchase refers to which of these deals A the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from Britain B the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France C purchase of farming land in Louisiana by the French. D deal involving Louisiana between the French and the Bristish Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
| 35 | Q35: Which was the last state admitted into the Union? A New Maxico B Arizona C Alaska D Hawaii Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 36 | Q36: Which country gifted The Statue of Liberty to the United States A United Kingdom B Canada C France D Germany Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
| 37 | Q37: Which was the first state to give voting rights to women. A Florida B Wyoming C Utah D Texas Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
| 38 | Q38: First Bank of the United States was A Citi Bank B Bank of the United States C JP Morgan Chase & Co D Bank of America Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
| 39 | Q39: The oldest stock exchange in the United States is A Philadelphia Stock Exchange B New York Stock Exchange C Euronext D B3 Click here for answer Correct Answer : a Explanation: Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX), now known as NASDAQ . is the oldest stock exchange in the United States. Founded in 1790, the exchange was originally named the Board of Brokers of Philadelphia, also referred to as the Philadelphia Board of Brokers. |
| 40 | Q40: George Washington became the first president of the United States in the year A 1650 B 1789 C 1805 D 1856 Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
| 41 | Q41: In 1790 the Capital of United states was moved from New York to A Washington DC B Chicago C Philadelphia D Boston Click here for answer Correct Answer : c Explanation: The national capital moved from New York to Philadelphia in 1790 and finally settled in Washington DC in 1800. |
| 42 | Q42: How many federal districts are there in the United States? A 1 B 2 C 3 D 4 Click here for answer Correct Answer : a Explanation: One fedral district. Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States. |
| 43 | Q43: Which of these cities is not in Albama? A Birmingham B Huntsville C Hoover D Boulder Click here for answer Correct Answer : d Explanation: Boulder is in Colorado. |
| 44 | Q44: Which of these is not a capital city? A Juneau B Hartford C Lansing D Detroit Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 45 | Q45: Raleigh is the capital city of A Ohio B North Carolina C North Dakota D Montana Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
| 46 | Q46: What is the capital of Vermont? A Montpelier B Burlington C Richmond D Madison Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
| 47 | Q47: What is the capital of California? A Los Angeles B Denver C Sacramento D Honolulu Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
| 48 | Q48: Boise is the capital of A Idaho B Illinois C Indiana D Kansas Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
| 49 | Q49: Which of these states does not have shore on Lake Erie? A Michigan B Ohio C Pennsylvania D Indiana Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 50 | Q50: What is the capital city of Montana? A Helena B Billings C Lincoln D St. Paul Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
| 51 | Q51: What is the National animal of the United States? A Snow Leopard B Lion C American bison D Cougar Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |
| 52 | Q52: Which is the hottest place in the United States? A Death Valley B Kobuk Valley C Great Smoky Mountains D Badlands Click here for answer Correct Answer : a Explanation: Death Valley is the hottest, lowest, and driest place in the United States, with daytime temperatures that have exceeded 130 °F (54 °C). |
| 53 | Q53: Which is the largest National Park in terms of area in the United States? A Glacier Bay B Wrangell–St. Elias C Yellowstone D Canyonlands Click here for answer Correct Answer : b Explanation: Wrangell–St. Elias, an over 8 million acres (32,375 km2). The largest national park in the United States. |
| 54 | Q54: Which of these is not a fighter plane of the United States air-force. A F 14 B F 15 C F 16 D F 17 Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 55 | Q55: Who was the President of the United States during the first conflict between the U.S. and Iraq. A Bill Clinton B George Bush C Barack Obama D Ronald Reagan Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
| 56 | Q56: Which of these is not an American multinational company? A PepsiCo B Mercedes-Benz C Ford Motor Company D Intel Click here for answer Correct Answer : b |
| 57 | Q57: What is the name of the spaceflight that landed the first two people on the moon. A Apollo 11 B Apollo 12 C Apollo 13 D Sputnik Click here for answer Correct Answer : a |
| 58 | Q58: Where is the headquarter of the space agency NASA. A Orlando B New York C Las Vegas D Washington, D.C. Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 59 | Q59: United States is not a member of which of these organisations. A WTO B United Nations C G20 D BRICS Click here for answer Correct Answer : d |
| 60 | Q60: What is the height of Statue of liberty from ground level to torch. A 75 meters B 82 meters C 93 meters D 107 meters Click here for answer Correct Answer : c |