USA States And Abbreviations

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1. North Dakota

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The correct answer for this question is "ND" which stands for North Dakota. This is the abbreviation used to represent the state of North Dakota.

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USA States And Abbreviations - Quiz

This quiz focuses on the abbreviations of various U. S. States, enhancing geographical literacy and memory recall. It covers states like Idaho, Washington, and Colorado, among others, making... see moreit relevant for learners studying U. S. Geography. see less

2. West Virgina

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The correct answer is WV because it is the abbreviation for West Virginia.

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3. New York

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The correct answer is "NY" because it is the abbreviation commonly used for the state of New York.

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4. South Carolina

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The correct answer is SC because SC is the abbreviation for South Carolina.

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5. New Mexico

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The correct answer is NM, which stands for New Mexico.

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6. South Dakota

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The correct answer is "SD" because it is the abbreviation for South Dakota. Each state in the United States has a unique two-letter abbreviation, and "SD" is the official abbreviation for South Dakota.

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7. Texas

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The given answer "TX" is the correct abbreviation for the state of Texas. The abbreviation "TX" is commonly used to represent Texas in various contexts such as addresses, official documents, and postal codes. It is derived from the first and last letters of the word "Texas" and is widely recognized and accepted as the official abbreviation for the state.

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8. Florida

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The correct answer is FL because FL is the postal abbreviation for the state of Florida.

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9. Ohio

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The correct answer is "OH" because it is the official postal abbreviation for the state of Ohio. The abbreviation "OI" and "OO" are not recognized or commonly used abbreviations for Ohio. Therefore, "OH" is the correct answer.

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10. North Carolina

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The correct answer is "NC" because "NC" is the postal abbreviation for North Carolina. Postal abbreviations are two-letter codes used by the United States Postal Service to efficiently process mail. In this case, "NC" represents North Carolina specifically.

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11. New Hamshire

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The correct answer is NH. This is the abbreviation for New Hampshire.

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12. New Jersey

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New Jersey is commonly abbreviated as NJ.

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13. Arizona

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The correct answer is "AZ" because it is the abbreviation for the state of Arizona.

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14. Illinois

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The correct answer is IL. IL is the abbreviation for the state of Illinois.

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15. Connecticut

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The correct answer is "CT" because it is the abbreviation for Connecticut. The given information shows that "CU" is mentioned twice, but "CT" is only mentioned once. Therefore, "CT" is the correct answer.

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16. Wyoming

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The correct answer is "WY" because it is the official postal abbreviation for the state of Wyoming.

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17. California

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The correct answer is "CA" because it is the abbreviation for California. The given letters "CL" and "CI" do not correspond to the correct abbreviation for California.

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18. Alabama

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The correct answer is "AL" because it is the abbreviation for the state of Alabama. The other options, "AA" and "AB," do not correspond to any recognized state abbreviations.

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19. Kentucky

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The correct answer is KY because the abbreviation "KY" is commonly used to represent the state of Kentucky. The other options, "KT" and "KE," are not commonly used abbreviations for Kentucky.

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20. Georgia

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The answer "GA" is the correct choice because it matches the pattern of the given options. Each option consists of two letters, and the second letter is always "A". Among the options, only "GA" fulfills this pattern.

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21. Indiana

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The abbreviation "IN" is the correct answer because it represents the state of Indiana.

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22. Maryland

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The correct answer is MD, which stands for Maryland.

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23. Utah

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The correct answer is "UT" because it is the abbreviation commonly used to represent the state of Utah.

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24. Oklahoma

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The correct answer is "OK" because it is the official postal abbreviation for the state of Oklahoma. Postal abbreviations are used to represent the names of states in mailing addresses, and "OK" is the designated abbreviation for Oklahoma.

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25. Oregon

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Oregon is a state in the United States, and its abbreviation is OR. The abbreviation ON does not represent Oregon, and neither does OG. Therefore, the correct abbreviation for Oregon is OR.

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26. Virginia

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The correct answer is "VA" because it is the abbreviation for the state of Virginia. The other options, "VS" and "VN," do not correspond to any known state abbreviations.

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27. Washington

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The correct answer is "WA" because it is the official postal abbreviation for the state of Washington. Postal abbreviations are used to represent states in mailing addresses and other official documents. In this case, "WA" represents Washington.

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28. Tennessee

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The correct answer is "TN" because it is the abbreviation for the state of Tennessee.

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29. Michigan

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The correct answer is MI. MI is the two-letter abbreviation for the state of Michigan. The abbreviation for Minnesota is MN, and MG is not a recognized abbreviation for any state. Therefore, MI is the correct answer in this context.

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30. Colorado

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The correct answer is CO because it is the official postal abbreviation for the state of Colorado. Postal abbreviations are used to represent states in mailing addresses and other postal services. In this case, CO is the correct abbreviation for Colorado.

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31. Idaho

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The correct answer is "ID" because it represents the postal abbreviation for the state of Idaho. Each state in the United States has a unique two-letter postal abbreviation, and "ID" is the abbreviation for Idaho.

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32. Delaware

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Delaware is the correct answer because DE is the official postal abbreviation for the state of Delaware. DW and DR are not recognized postal abbreviations for Delaware.

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33. Pennsylvainia

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The correct answer is "PA" because it is the abbreviation for the state of Pennsylvania.

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34. Montana

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The correct answer is MT, which stands for Montana.

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35. Minnesota

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The correct answer is MN. This is the abbreviation for the state of Minnesota.

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36. Nevada

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The correct answer is NV because NV is the postal abbreviation for the state of Nevada. Postal abbreviations are used to represent the names of states in addresses and are widely recognized and used across the United States. In this case, NV is the correct abbreviation for Nevada, while NE represents Nebraska and NA does not correspond to any state.

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37. Hawaii

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The correct answer is "HI" because it is the official postal abbreviation for the state of Hawaii. Postal abbreviations are used to represent states in addresses and are standardized by the United States Postal Service. In this case, "HI" is the abbreviation specifically assigned to Hawaii, making it the correct answer.

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38. Vermont

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The correct answer is VT because VT is the abbreviation for Vermont. In the context of abbreviations for states in the United States, VT is the recognized abbreviation for Vermont.

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39. Lousiana

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The given answer "LA" is the correct abbreviation for the state of Louisiana. Each set of letters represents the first two letters of a word that can be associated with Louisiana. "LL" could stand for "Louisiana Land", "LA" represents "Louisiana", and "LS" could stand for "Louisiana State". Therefore, "LA" is the appropriate abbreviation for Louisiana.

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40. Mississipi

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The correct answer is "MS" because it is the postal abbreviation for the state of Mississippi.

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41. Wisconsin

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The correct answer is "WI" because it is the abbreviation for the state of Wisconsin.

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42. Kansas

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The correct answer is "KS." This is because "KS" is the abbreviation for the state of Kansas.

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43. Nebraska

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The correct answer is NE because NE is the postal abbreviation for Nebraska.

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44. Massachusetts

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The abbreviation "MA" stands for Massachusetts.

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45. Arkansas

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The correct answer for this question is "AR" because it is the official postal abbreviation for the state of Arkansas. Postal abbreviations are used to represent states in addresses and other official documents, and "AR" is the designated abbreviation for Arkansas.

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46. Maine

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The correct answer is ME, which stands for Maine.

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47. Alaska 

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The correct answer is "AK" because AK is the postal abbreviation for the state of Alaska. Postal abbreviations are used to represent the names of states in addresses and other official documents.

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48. Iowa

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The given answer "IA" is the correct abbreviation for the state of Iowa. The abbreviation "IA" is widely used and recognized to represent Iowa in various contexts, such as postal addresses, official documents, and state identification. It is the standard two-letter postal code abbreviation for Iowa and is commonly used in conjunction with the state's name to identify it.

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49. Missouri

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The correct answer is MO, which stands for Missouri. Missouri is a state in the United States, abbreviated as MO.

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