Big Trivia On Texas - 3
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- 1.
What year did they tear down the Comet Roller Coaster at the Texas State Fair?
- A.
1989
- B.
1999
- C.
1959
- D.
2009
Correct Answer
A. 1989 -
- 2.
Who received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Texas Film Hall of Fame in 2010?
- A.
Tim Matheson
- B.
RIchard Linklater
- C.
Chcuk Norris
- D.
Michael Nesmith
Correct Answer
D. Michael Nesmith -
- 3.
Who cut the ribbon to open the 1959 Texas State Fair?
- A.
John Glenn
- B.
George Bush
- C.
Paul Newman
- D.
Richard Nixon
Correct Answer
D. Richard Nixon -
- 4.
Where in Texas was golfer Ben Hogan born?
- A.
Crawford
- B.
San Antonio
- C.
Lubbock
- D.
Dublin
Correct Answer
D. Dublin -
- 5.
Where is the alternative rock band Blue October from?
- A.
Austin
- B.
Houston
- C.
Corpus Christi
- D.
Dallas
Correct Answer
B. Houston -
- 6.
How many murders were reported in 2009 in Texas?
- A.
1,558
- B.
1,328
- C.
10,259
- D.
236
Correct Answer
B. 1,328 -
- 7.
How many murders were reported in 1960 in Texas?
- A.
112
- B.
824
- C.
2,558
- D.
8,889
Correct Answer
B. 824 -
- 8.
Which of these years had the most murders reported in Texas?
- A.
1987
- B.
1991
- C.
1966
- D.
2007
Correct Answer
B. 1991 -
- 9.
Who won the Pro Wrestling Alliance Heavyweight Championship on November 6, 2010?
- A.
Gustavo Mendoza
- B.
The Bulkster
- C.
Kid Ransom
- D.
"Rockstar" Robbie Gilmore
Correct Answer
A. Gustavo Mendoza -
- 10.
What city in Mexico does the Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge connect to?
- A.
Ciudad Juarez
- B.
Ciudad Miguel Aleman
- C.
Matamoros
- D.
Reynosa
Correct Answer
A. Ciudad Juarez -
- 11.
Rio Bravo is a city in what Texas county?
- A.
Webb County
- B.
Stonewall County
- C.
Somervell County
- D.
Bowie County
Correct Answer
A. Webb County -
- 12.
Where in Texas is the John F Kennedy Memorial Causeway?
- A.
Corpus Christi
- B.
Houston
- C.
Waco
- D.
El Paso
Correct Answer
A. Corpus Christi -
- 13.
When was first copy of the first edition of The Dallas Morning News issued?
- A.
Oct. 1, 1921
- B.
Oct. 1, 1805
- C.
Oct. 1, 1776
- D.
Oct. 1, 1885
Correct Answer
D. Oct. 1, 1885 -
- 14.
Where is NewsChannel 9, KTSM based out of?
- A.
Houston
- B.
Dallas
- C.
El Paso
- D.
Corpus Christi
Correct Answer
C. El Paso -
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