Nevada Multiple Choice Quiz
1. What year did Nevada become a state?
1859
1864
1864
1864
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2. Which city is the capital of Nevada?
Las Vegas
Reno
Carson City
Henderson
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3. What is Nevada’s state bird?
Sage Thrasher
Mountain Bluebird
California Quail
American Robin
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4. Which national park is located in eastern Nevada?
Death Valley
Great Basin
Yosemite
Joshua Tree
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5. Nevada’s nickname refers to which industry?
Tourism
Agriculture
Silver mining
Film
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6. Which lake straddles the Nevada–California border?
Lake Powell
Lake Tahoe
Pyramid Lake
Lake Mead
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7. Area 51 is known for stories about what?
Gold mining camps
Ghost towns
UFOs
Ski resorts
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8. What type of ecosystem does sagebrush dominate?
Rainforest
Steppe
Mangrove
Tundra
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9. The Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park preserves fossils of what?
Dinosaurs
Mammoths
Ichthyosaurs
Trilobites
