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1 What is the highest point in California?
Mt. Whitney
Mount Vernon
Mount Everest
Boundary Peak
Granite Peak

2 When did the USA become independent?
In 1776.
In 1766.
In 1677.
In 1777.
In 1676

3 What is the capital of the USA?
Los Angeles.
New York.
San Diego.
Washington D.C.
Detroit.

4 Who is the president of the USA?
John F. Kennedy
Bill Clinton.
Al Gore.
George W. Bush.
Dwight D. Eisenhower.

5 Who is the wife of the US President?
Laura Welch Bush.
Hillary Rodham Clinton.
Elizabeth Bloomer Ford.
Nancy Davis Reagan.
Jaqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis

6 Who was the president of the USA in 1944?
Theodore Roosevelt.
Harry S. Truman.
Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Calvin Coolidge.
Richard M Nixon.

7 How old was Bill Clinton when he was elected the president of the USA?
42
43
46
56
50

8 Who is the vice president of the USA?
Dick Cheney
George Bush
Madeleine Albright
Al Gore.
Edward Kennedy

9 Where is White House situated?
At 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.
At 1500 Lincoln Avenue
At 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue.
At 1400 Pennsylvania Avenue.
At 1600 Washington Avenue.

10 Which of the following sights are not in Washington D.C.?
The Pentagon.
Lincoln Memorial
The Washington Monument.
The Statue of Liberty
The Capitol.

11 Which of the following things is not found in the East Room in White House?
Chairs bought by President Monroe.
The potrait of George Washington.
The potrait of Abraham Lincoln.
The Steinway grand piano.
An oak floor.

12 Where is Green Room situated in White House?
Between Library and China Room.
Between State Dining Room and Blue Room.
Next to State Dining Room.
Next to East Room.
Next to Map Room.

13 Who signed the Declaration of Independence on the behalf of Massachusetts?
John Adams
John Hancock
Samuel Chase
Thomas Jefferson
Benjamin Franklin

14 What does the letters FBI stand for?
Federal Bureau of Illusions
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Bureau of Institutions
Federal Bureau of Importance
Federal Bureau of Information

15 How many people were in California in 1998?
About 28 million.
About 33 million.
About 31 million
About 46 million.
Aabout 36 million

16 How many people were there in Detroit in 1998?
8.7 million
9.7 million
9.2 million
7.9 million
9.6 million

17 What is the state capital of Florida?
Denver
Tallahassee
Atlanta
Salt Laker City
Columbus

18 What is the state capital of Minnesota?
St. Paul
Lansing
Richmond
Austin
Phoenix

19 How many people were there in New York Metropolitan Area in 1998?
9.5 million
7.8 million
9.2 million
8.5 milloin
8.3 million

20 How many people were there in Cincinnati in 1998?
2.5 million
2.4 million
1.6 million
1.9 million
1.2 million

21 When was Martin Luther King Jr. born?
In 1926.
In 1936
In 1932.
In 1929.
In 1934.

22 When was slavery abolished in the USA?
In 1861.
In 1865.
In 1860
In 1862.
In 1863.

23 Where in New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is situated?
In the Bronx.
In Queens.
In Manhattan.
In Brooklyn.
In Staten Island.

24 What is the number of the terminal where British Airways planes departure in John F. Kennedy Airport?
10
7
8
6
2

25 Which of the following is the most northern borough in New York.
The Bronx.
Brooklyn.
Manhattan.
Queens
Staten Island

26 How many immigrants were processed at Ellis Island between 1892-1954?
4 million.
3 million
12 million.
6 million.
10 million.

27 How many floors are there in Chrysler building in New York?
82
77
83
74
57

28 How long was Empire State Building the world's highest building?
For 38 years.
For 35 years.
For 40 years.
For 20 years.
For 30 years.

29 What is the admission fee for children under 5 years in Empire State Building?
2 $
7$
It is free.
4 $
3 $

30 When was Central Park in New York established?
In 1856.
In 1859.
In 1855.
In 1850.
In 1860.

31 After whom was Rockefeller Center named in New York?
A millionaire.
A film star.
A TV reporter.
An athlete.
A president.

32 What is the easiest way to enter World Trade Center?
Liberty Street.
Church Street.
Wall Street.
Broadway.
Fifth Avenue.

33 When was the Stuatue of Liberty built in New York Harbour?
In 1866.
In 1886.
In 1856.
In 1899.
In 1891.

34 Since when has the giant ball drop been tradition in Times Square in New York?
Since 1910.
Since 1906.
SInce 1902.
Since 1907.
Since 1900

35 Which of the following is not a movie studio in Los Angeles?
Universal
Disney
Fox
Universum
Warner Bros

36 Which of the following starts haven't worked for Sony in the last few years?
Marilyn Monroe
Tom Hanks
Tom Cruise
Demi Moore
Meg Ryan

37 Which of the following movies was not made in Universal Studios Hollywood?
Jaws
Schindler's List
ET
Back to the Future
Mission: Impossible II

38 Which of the following movies is not made in Disney Studios, Los Angeles?
Pinocchio
Fantasia
101 Dalmatians
Gone With The Wind
Mary Poppins

39 Which of the following is not in Disneyland?
Minnie's Toontown.
Frontierland.
Adventureland.
Main Street U.S.A.
Mickey's Toontown.

40 How high are letters in Hollywood sign?
20 feet
15 feet
10 feet
50 feet
5 feet

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