US State Capitals! MCQ Quiz

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which one of these is the capital city of Arkansas? 

    • A.

      Juneau

    • B.

      Phoenix

    • C.

      Boise

    • D.

      Little Rock

    Correct Answer
    D. Little Rock
    Explanation
    Little Rock is the correct answer because it is the capital city of Arkansas.

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  • 2. 

    Tallahassee is the capital of:

    • A.

      Alaska

    • B.

      Florida

    • C.

      Maryland

    • D.

      Tennessee

    Correct Answer
    B. Florida
    Explanation
    Tallahassee is the capital of Florida. This is because Florida is the only state listed that contains the city of Tallahassee as its capital.

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  • 3. 

    Which one of these woman names is the capital of Montana? 

    • A.

      Anna

    • B.

      Elizabeth

    • C.

      Helena

    • D.

      Julia

    Correct Answer
    C. Helena
    Explanation
    Helena is the correct answer because it is the capital of Montana. The other names listed, Anna, Elizabeth, and Julia, are not capital cities. Therefore, Helena is the only option that fits the criteria of being a woman's name and also the capital of Montana.

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  • 4. 

    What's the capital of West Virginia? 

    • A.

      Harrisburg

    • B.

      Concord

    • C.

      Bismarck

    • D.

      Charleston

    Correct Answer
    D. Charleston
    Explanation
    Charleston is the correct answer because it is the capital of West Virginia.

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  • 5. 

    Baton Rouge is the capital of:

    • A.

      Louisiana

    • B.

      Maine

    • C.

      Delaware

    • D.

      Wyoming

    Correct Answer
    A. Louisiana
    Explanation
    Baton Rouge is the capital of Louisiana. Louisiana is a state in the United States, and Baton Rouge is the second-largest city in the state. It is known for its vibrant culture, rich history, and diverse population. The state capital is typically the location where the government offices and administration are based. Therefore, Baton Rouge being the capital of Louisiana is the correct answer.

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  • 6. 

    Which one of these capitals was settled in 1610? 

    • A.

      Lansing

    • B.

      Richmond

    • C.

      Santa Fe

    • D.

      Annapolis

    Correct Answer
    C. Santa Fe
    Explanation
    Santa Fe was settled in 1610. This makes it the correct answer to the question. Lansing, Richmond, and Annapolis are not capitals that were settled in 1610.

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  • 7. 

    What's the capital of Washington? 

    • A.

      Washington DC

    • B.

      Olympia

    • C.

      Seattle

    • D.

      Salt Lake City

    Correct Answer
    B. Olympia
    Explanation
    The capital of Washington is Olympia.

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  • 8. 

    Which one of these capitals was last settled? 

    • A.

      Salem

    • B.

      Oklahoma City

    • C.

      Pierre

    • D.

      Albany

    Correct Answer
    B. Oklahoma City
    Explanation
    Oklahoma City is the correct answer because it was the last capital to be settled among the given options. "Last settled" refers to the time when the capital city was established or founded. Therefore, out of the four options, Oklahoma City was settled most recently.

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