Quiz On US States: How Much You Know?

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1.

Annapolis is the capital city of which U.S. state?
- A.
  
  Maryland
- B.
  
  Alaska
- C.
  
  South Dakota
- D.
  
  Idaho
Correct Answer
A. Maryland

Explanation
Annapolis is the capital city of Maryland. This is a factual question that can be easily answered by knowing the state capitals. Therefore, the correct answer is Maryland.

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2.

In what state would you find the capital city of Boston?
- A.
  
  Iowa
- B.
  
  Vermont
- C.
  
  Nevada
- D.
  
  Massachusetts
Correct Answer
D. Massachusetts

Explanation
The correct answer is Massachusetts because Boston is the capital city of Massachusetts.

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3.

What state would you find the capital city of Saint Paul?
- A.
  
  New Mexico
- B.
  
  Minnesota
- C.
  
  Hawaii
- D.
  
  Oklahoma
Correct Answer
B. Minnesota

Explanation
The capital city of Saint Paul is located in the state of Minnesota.

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4.

Jackson is the capital city of which U.S. state?
- A.
  
  Mississippi
- B.
  
  Massachusetts
- C.
  
  Minnesota
- D.
  
  Kentucky
Correct Answer
A. Mississippi

Explanation
Jackson is the capital city of Mississippi.

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5.

Jefferson City is the capital city of which state?
- A.
  
  Indiana
- B.
  
  Alabama
- C.
  
  Mississippi
- D.
  
  Missouri
Correct Answer
D. Missouri

Explanation
Jefferson City is the capital city of Missouri. This can be inferred from the question itself, as it asks for the capital city of a state, and Missouri is one of the options provided.

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6.

Helena is the capital city of which U.S. state?
- A.
  
  Maine
- B.
  
  Montana
- C.
  
  Connecticut
- D.
  
  Georgia
Correct Answer
B. Montana

Explanation
Helena is the capital city of Montana.

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7.

What state would you find the capital city of Lincoln?
- A.
  
  Oregon
- B.
  
  Oklahoma
- C.
  
  Nebraska
- D.
  
  Louisiana
Correct Answer
C. Nebraska

Explanation
The correct answer is Nebraska because Lincoln is the capital city of Nebraska.

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8.

Carson City is the capital city of which U.S. state?
- A.
  
  Oklahoma
- B.
  
  Wyoming
- C.
  
  Indiana
- D.
  
  Nevada
Correct Answer
D. Nevada

Explanation
Carson City is the capital city of Nevada. This can be inferred from the question itself, which asks for the capital city of a U.S. state. Among the given options, only Nevada is a U.S. state, making it the correct answer.

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9.

Trenton is the capital city of which U.S. state?
- A.
  
  South Carolina
- B.
  
  New Jersey
- C.
  
  Georgia
- D.
  
  California
Correct Answer
B. New Jersey

Explanation
Trenton is the capital city of New Jersey.

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10.

What state would you find the capital city of Santa Fe?
- A.
  
  Colorado
- B.
  
  Georgia
- C.
  
  Ohio
- D.
  
  New Mexico
Correct Answer
D. New Mexico

Explanation
The correct answer is New Mexico because Santa Fe is the capital city of New Mexico.

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11.

Albany is the capital city of which U.S. state?
- A.
  
  Washington
- B.
  
  Idaho
- C.
  
  New York
- D.
  
  Texas
Correct Answer
C. New York

Explanation
Albany is the capital city of New York.

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12.

What U.S. state's capital city is Raleigh?
- A.
  
  North Carolina
- B.
  
  Alaska
- C.
  
  Vermont
- D.
  
  Kentucky
Correct Answer
A. North Carolina

Explanation
The correct answer is North Carolina because Raleigh is indeed the capital city of this U.S. state.

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13.

Bismarck is the capital city of which U.S. state?
- A.
  
  North Dakota
- B.
  
  Iowa
- C.
  
  New Jersey
- D.
  
  Nevada
Correct Answer
A. North Dakota

Explanation
Bismarck is the capital city of North Dakota.

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14.

The capital city of what U.S. state is Columbus?
- A.
  
  Maryland
- B.
  
  Montana
- C.
  
  Kansas
- D.
  
  Ohio
Correct Answer
D. Ohio

Explanation
The correct answer is Ohio because Columbus is indeed the capital city of Ohio.

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15.

Oklahoma City is the capital city of which U.S. state?
- A.
  
  Ohio
- B.
  
  Georgia
- C.
  
  Oklahoma
- D.
  
  Delaware
Correct Answer
C. Oklahoma

Explanation
Oklahoma City is the capital city of Oklahoma.

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Quiz On US States: How Much You Know?

Annapolis is the capital city of which U.S. state?

In what state would you find the capital city of Boston?

What state would you find the capital city of Saint Paul?

Jackson is the capital city of which U.S. state?

Jefferson City is the capital city of which state?

Helena is the capital city of which U.S. state?

What state would you find the capital city of Lincoln?

Carson City is the capital city of which U.S. state?

Trenton is the capital city of which U.S. state?

What state would you find the capital city of Santa Fe?

Albany is the capital city of which U.S. state?

What U.S. state's capital city is Raleigh?

Bismarck is the capital city of which U.S. state?

The capital city of what U.S. state is Columbus?

Oklahoma City is the capital city of which U.S. state?