Mountain States Quiz

20 Questions | By Sam96 | Updated: Sep 28, 2016 | Attempts: 147

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1.

What is the capital of Idaho?
- A.
  
  Boise
- B.
  
  Helena
- C.
  
  Las Vegas
Correct Answer
A. Boise
2.

What river runs through New Mexico and forms the border between Texas and Mexico?
- A.
  
  The Colorado River
- B.
  
  The Rio Grande
- C.
  
  The Snake River
Correct Answer
B. The Rio Grande
3.

What is the biggest lake in Utah?
- A.
  
  Selvier Lake
- B.
  
  Lake Mead
- C.
  
  Great Salt Lake
Correct Answer
C. Great Salt Lake
4.

What is the tallest mountain in Colorado?
- A.
  
  Mt. Elbert
- B.
  
  Mt. Rainier
- C.
  
  Pikes Peak
Correct Answer
A. Mt. Elbert
5.

What is the state nickname for Idaho?
- A.
  
  The Land of Enchantment
- B.
  
  The Treasure State
- C.
  
  The Gem State
Correct Answer
C. The Gem State
6.

What state is the Silver State?
- A.
  
  Nevada
- B.
  
  Oregon
- C.
  
  Colorado
Correct Answer
A. Nevada
7.

What city is a "Mile High"?
- A.
  
  Colorado Springs
- B.
  
  Albuquerque
- C.
  
  Denver
Correct Answer
C. Denver
8.

Which lake is the largest in Montana?
- A.
  
  Lake Superior
- B.
  
  Fort Peck Lake
- C.
  
  Lake Mead
Correct Answer
B. Fort Peck Lake
9.

What is the biggest city in Nevada?
- A.
  
  Las Vegas
- B.
  
  Carson City
- C.
  
  Virginia City
Correct Answer
A. Las Vegas
10.

Which dam is on the border of Nevada and Arizona?
- A.
  
  Hoover Dam
- B.
  
  Fort Peck Dam
- C.
  
  There is no dam
Correct Answer
A. Hoover Dam
11.

Lake Tahoe is on the border of California and Nevada.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
12.

Santa Fe is the capital of Arizona.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
13.

Montana is the Beehive State.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
14.

Helena is the capital of Montana.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
15.

The Painted Desert is in Arizona.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
16.

Yellowstone National Park is located in Wyoming.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
17.

What is the Grand Canyon State?

Correct Answer
Arizona
18.

What major mountain range passes through all the Mountain States?

Correct Answer
The Rocky Mountains
19.

What is the Centennial State?

Correct Answer
Colorado
20.

The Gila River goes through which mountain state?

Correct Answer
Arizona

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Mountain States Quiz

What is the capital of Idaho?

What river runs through New Mexico and forms the border between Texas and Mexico?

What is the biggest lake in Utah?

What is the tallest mountain in Colorado?

What is the state nickname for Idaho?

What state is the Silver State?

What city is a "Mile High"?

Which lake is the largest in Montana?

What is the biggest city in Nevada?

Which dam is on the border of Nevada and Arizona?

Lake Tahoe is on the border of California and Nevada.

Santa Fe is the capital of Arizona.

Montana is the Beehive State.

Helena is the capital of Montana.

The Painted Desert is in Arizona.

Yellowstone National Park is located in Wyoming.

What is the Grand Canyon State?

What major mountain range passes through all the Mountain States?

What is the Centennial State?

The Gila River goes through which mountain state?