California - Quiz
  • 1. What is the abbreviation for California?
A) CF
B) CA
C) CL
D) C
  • 2. What is the capital of California?
A) Los Angelos
B) Sacramento
C) Hollywood
D) San Francisco
  • 3. What is the approximate population of California?
A) 33 million
B) 33 hundred
C) 33 billion
D) 33 thousand
  • 4. Which president was born in California?
A) Obama
B) Nixon
C) Bush
D) Clinton
  • 5. Which of the following is a major industry in California?
A) shrimp
B) corn
C) entertainment
D) gold
  • 6. Which of the following is a main river in California?
A) Red
B) Mississippi
C) Colorado
D) Rushing
  • 7. Which of the following states borders California?
A) New York
B) Michigan
C) Nevada
D) Louisiana
  • 8. Which country borders California?
A) Canada
B) South America
C) Argentina
D) Mexico
  • 9. Which body of water borders California?
A) Artic Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Pacific Ocean
D) Baltic Sea
  • 10. Where did the name California originate?
A) European
B) French
C) African
D) Spanish
  • 11. What is the state nickname?
A) The Golden State
B) The Star State
C) The Shining State
D) The Money State
  • 12. What is the state motto?
A) All is here to be found
B) There is much here
C) I must keep looking
D) I have found it
  • 13. What is the state song?
A) My peaceful, California
B) I love you, California
C) Let's dance, California
D) Oh beautiful, California
  • 14. What animal is on the state flag?
A) brown bear
B) brown pelican
C) black rabbit
D) black bear
  • 15. What is the state bird?
A) California black bear
B) California woodpecker
C) California brown pelican
D) California valley quail
  • 16. What is the state marine animal?
A) dolphin
B) shark
C) gray whale
D) black whale
  • 17. What is the state mineral?
A) silver
B) titanium
C) gold
D) platinum
  • 18. Which president served as the governor of California for 2 years?
A) Hamilton
B) Reagan
C) Kennedy
D) Washington
  • 19. What is the highest point in California?
A) Mt. Whitney
B) Mt. Sydney
C) Mt. Everest
D) Mt. Kilamonjaro
  • 20. Which of the following animals is raised more in California than in any other state?
A) cow
B) chicken
C) turkey
D) goat
  • 21. Which county in California is the largest in the country?
A) San Bernadino
B) San Jose
C) San Diego
D) San Clemente
  • 22. What is the name of the island off the coast of California?
A) Cappast
B) Castaway
C) Catalina
D) Cantalone
  • 23. What desert located in California is the hottest and driest on earth?
A) The Sahara Desert
B) Dryland
C) Death Valley
D) Geyser Park
  • 24. What landlock harbor located in California is considered the world's largest?
A) The Pacific Harbor
B) San Fernando Valley
C) San Francisco Bay
  • 25. What do you call the siesmic tremors in California?
A) earthquakes
B) hurricanes
C) tsunamis
D) tornadoes
  • 26. What is the official state tree?
A) maple
B) redwood
C) oak
D) birch
  • 27. What is the official state flower?
A) poppy
B) magnolia
C) rose
D) violet
  • 28. Who did Norma Jean from Castroville, CA become?
A) Marilyn Manson
B) Donna Summers
C) Dianna Ross
D) Marilyn Monroe
  • 29. In 1996, California's Proposition 215 legalized what?
A) abortion
B) medical marijuana
C) cocaine
D) gay marriage
  • 30. What are California's state colors?
A) blue/gold
B) purple/gold
C) gold/black
D) blue/silver
  • 31. What is the largest city in California?
A) Oakland
B) San Francisco
C) Long Beach
D) Los Angelos
  • 32. What is the most economically prominent area of California?
A) Beverly Hills
B) Fresno
C) Hollywood
D) Anaheim
  • 33. In what year did California become a part of the US?
A) 1840
B) 1847
C) 1845
D) 1852
  • 34. Who started the California gold rush?
A) Joseph Matthews
B) Jack Mitchell
C) James Marshall
D) Jeff Mouton
  • 35. What is a major point of interest in California?
A) Six Flags
B) Schlitterbahn
C) Disneyworld
D) Disneyland
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