US States And Capitals Quiz: Trivia!

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1.

What is the capital of Alaska?
- A.
  
  Phoenix
- B.
  
  Juneau
- C.
  
  Albany
- D.
  
  Concord
Correct Answer
B. Juneau

Explanation
Juneau is the correct answer because it is the capital of Alaska. Phoenix is the capital of Arizona, Albany is the capital of New York, and Concord is the capital of New Hampshire. Therefore, Juneau is the only option that corresponds to the correct capital city of Alaska.

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What is the capital of New York?
- A.
  
  Albany
- B.
  
  New York
- C.
  
  Washington
- D.
  
  Denver
Correct Answer
A. Albany

Explanation
Albany is the correct answer because it is the capital of New York. It is located in the eastern part of the state and is the political and cultural center of New York. Albany is home to many government buildings, including the New York State Capitol, and is a major hub for education, healthcare, and technology.

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What is the capital of Indiana?
- A.
  
  Bismarck
- B.
  
  Jackson
- C.
  
  Indianapolis
- D.
  
  Tallahassee
Correct Answer
C. Indianapolis

Explanation
Indianapolis is the capital of Indiana. The question asks for the capital city of Indiana, and Indianapolis is the correct answer.

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What is the capital of Iowa?
- A.
  
  Columbus
- B.
  
  Des Moines
- C.
  
  Olympia
- D.
  
  Concord
Correct Answer
B. Des Moines

Explanation
Des Moines is the correct answer because it is the capital of Iowa. The question asks for the capital city of Iowa, and Des Moines fits that description. Columbus, Olympia, and Concord are all capital cities, but they are not the capital of Iowa.

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What is the capital of Utah?
- A.
  
  Denver
- B.
  
  Providence
- C.
  
  Helena
- D.
  
  Salt Lake City
Correct Answer
D. Salt Lake City

Explanation
Salt Lake City is the correct answer because it is the capital of Utah. The other options, Denver, Providence, and Helena, are not the capitals of Utah.

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6.

What is the capital of Arizona?
- A.
  
  Little Rock
- B.
  
  Raleigh
- C.
  
  Lansing
- D.
  
  Phoenix
Correct Answer
D. pHoenix

Explanation
Phoenix is the correct answer because it is the capital of Arizona. Little Rock is the capital of Arkansas, Raleigh is the capital of North Carolina, and Lansing is the capital of Michigan.

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What is the capital of Idaho?
- A.
  
  Phoenix
- B.
  
  Salem
- C.
  
  Boise
- D.
  
  New York
Correct Answer
C. Boise

Explanation
Boise is the correct answer because it is the capital of Idaho. The question asks for the capital city of Idaho, and Boise is the capital city of that state.

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What is the capital of Oklahoma?
- A.
  
  Oklahoma City
- B.
  
  Santa Fe
- C.
  
  Lincoln
- D.
  
  Richmond
Correct Answer
A. Oklahoma City

Explanation
The correct answer is Oklahoma City because it is the capital of the state of Oklahoma.

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