South Dakota

MOST POPULAR AROUND THE WORLD
HISTORY CULTURE
GEOGRAPHY SUCCESS ECONOMY
PRACTICE BOOK» NOT FOR SALE

POLITICS SERIES SPORTS
SOUTH DAKOTA
AMERICAN GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
DESIGNED FOR SURE SUCCESS

MCQ EDITION
NARAYAN CHANGDER
+ S
9 O N
6
4 TI
ES
Q U
USEFUL FOR
4STUDENTS 4
□ □TEACHERS 4
□PARENTS 4□KIDS 4
□QUIZ TEST
□EXAM 4
4 □TRIVIA TEST 4
□COMPETITIVE EXAM 4
□OTHERS
Preface:
This book has undergone rigorous scrutiny to ensure its accuracy. I eagerly invite constructive
feedback on its content. Feel free to reach out to me via Facebook at https://www.facebook.
com/narayanchangder. Additionally, you can access all of my books on Google Play Books at
https://play.google.com/store/books/author?id=Narayan+Changder.
JAI SHREE RAM
NARAYAN CHANGDER
This E-book is dedicated to the loving memory of my mother:

my guiding light, my shining star,
forever
It is my deepest gratitude and warmest

affection that I dedicate this Ebook.
To my mother JOYTSNA CHANGDER

who could not see this Ebook.
who has been a constant source of Knowledge and in-

spiration. Mom, Covid did not take you, it took our
many dreams. wherever you are we will meet again.
Disclaimer
The aim of this publication is to sup-

ply information taken from sources be-
lieved to be valid, reliable and authen-
ticate. The author bear no responsibil-
ity for any damage arising from inad-
verent omissions, negligence or inac-
curacies (typographical or factual) that
♣
NARAYAN CHANGDER
may have found their way into this PDF
booklet.
Due care has been taken to ensure that
the information provided in this book
is correct. Author is not responsible
for any errors, omissions or damage
arising out of use of this information.
nt
Importa inter-
s , s e ar ch the de
er to inclu -
i t h t h e answ w a n t
w u au
atisfied . If yo ontact
If not s rrect answers klet, please c t s:
p
net for
co
i n t h is boo F a c e b ook ht
estions on
tact him arayanchangd
er/
new qu a n c o n n
ou c om/
thor. Y acebook.c
. f
//www
CRUCIAL INFORMATION: PLEASE READ BEFORE
CONTINUING:

1. If you require practice sets on various sub-
jects, kindly send us a message on Facebook
with the subject name. Our team will be happy
to create them for you. Message us on Face-
book at https://www.facebook.com/
narayanchangder
2. Additionally, you can access all of my books
with answers on Google Play Books at »>
https://play.google.com/store/books/
author?id=Narayan+Changder
3. Answers are given at the end of every page
to help you identify your strengths and weak-
nesses.
4. It shows you how to build your own techni-
cal and pedagogical skills to enable them to
create their own materials and activities for
students.
5. It helps you to see how you can make the
transition from classroom teaching to blended
and online teaching.
6. It’s the cheapest good quality ebook that you
can buy online on google play books.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
7. The money raised from creating the sales of
the book will help to ensure that I’m able to
produce similar books like this at a compara-
ble price.
8. YOU CAN DOWNLOAD 4000+ FREE PRACTICE
SET PDF EBOOK ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS (NURS-
ERY to UNIVERSITY LEVEL) FROM GOOGLE
DRIVE LINK https://drive.google.com/
drive/u/1/folders/19TbUXltOSN5S7FV3sL
Contents
1 SOUTH DAKOTA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
1. SOUTH DAKOTA
NARAYAN CHANGDER
1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA
1. Which U.S highway runs through the city 4. How many years did it take to finish
of Brookings? Mount Rushmore?
A. U.S highway 29 A. 7
B. Interstate highway 14 B. 10
C. Interstate highway 29 C. 17
D. U.S highway 14 D. 14
2. What mountain range covers much of Col- 5. South Dakota’s Executive Branch of Gov-
orado? ernment includes the Governor and Lieu-
tenant Governor.
A. True
B. False
6. Which sacred site follows the Missouri
River between Lower Brule and Crow
Creek reservations?
A. Appalachian Mountains
B. Sierra Nevada
C. Rocky Mountains
D. Alps
3. West Virginia
A. Charleston A. Oyate Trail
B. Madison B. Bear Butte
C. Cheyenne C. Native American Scenic Byway
D. none of above D. Sica Hollow
1. D 2. C 3. A 4. D 5. A 6. C
1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 3
7. What is the abbreviation of South Dakota? C. December 6

A. TX D. January 4-7

B. AL 14. Which two states have larger populations
C. SD than the other two?
D. ND
8. Which flag has 8 tipis on it?

A. Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
B. Yankton Sioux Tribe
C. Rosebud Sioux Tribe
D. Oglala Sioux Tribe
A. Colorado
9. State Drink
B. Minnesota
A. Lemonade
C. Nevada
B. Tea
D. South Dakota
C. Milk
15. The population of South Dakota is
D. Coffee
A. 863, 000
10. What is South Dakota’s State Drink? B. 750, 000
A. Milk C. 1, 000, 000
B. Tea D. 1, 500, 000
C. Coffee
16. Where is Mount Rushmore located?
D. Lemonade
A. The Smokey Mountains
11. Which tribe’s flag has 20 tipis on it? B. The Appalachain Mountains
A. Rosebud Sioux Tribe C. The Black Hills
B. Oglala Sioux Tribe D. The Grand Canton
C. Lower Brule Sioux Tribe 17. Olympia is the capital of
D. Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe A. West Virginia
12. What does the word ‘Dakota’ mean? B. Vermont
A. Friendly C. Washington
B. Allies D. Wisconsin
C. Peaceful E. Wyoming
D. Strong 18. Vermont
13. When is the Online Faculty Symposium A. Richmond
scheduled? B. Montpelier
A. November 2 C. Olympia
B. November 16 and 17 D. none of above
7. C 8. A 9. C 10. A 11. A 12. B 13. A 14. A 14. B 15. A 16. C 17. C 18. B
19. C
1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 4
19. Virginia 24. True or False:Citizens get to vote on who

A. Olympia is in the legislative branch.
A. True
B. Pierre
B. False
C. Richmond
25. What state do you live on?
D. none of above
A. Iowa
20. What continent do you live on? B. Nebraska
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. South America C. North Dakota
B. North America D. South Dakota
C. Africa 26. In what US region is Texas located?
D. Ice A. Northeast
B. Southeast
21. Who makes up the executive branch of
government in South Dakota? C. Southwest
A. Governor, Lt. Governor, and Cabinet D. Midwest
B. House of Representative 27. What is a map that a person pictures in

your mind?
C. Senate
A. transportation
D. Justices
B. mental map
22. Choose the correct option C. route
D. none of above
28. Choose the correct option
A. Sioux Falls
B. Aberdeen
A. Watertown
C. Madison
B. Spearfish
D. Rapid City
C. Yankton
23. In what year did the first railroad come to D. Wall
South Dakota?
29. State Tree
A. 1863 A. Red Pine
B. 1804 B. Black Hills Spruce
C. 1889 C. Oak
D. 1873 D. Sugar Maple
20. B 21. A 22. C 23. D 24. A 25. D 26. C 27. B 28. B 29. B
1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 5
30. Choose the correct option A. It became the 38th state when the US
turned 100.

B. The people like to save their cents.
C. The state is 100 years old.
D. It joined the US on the cusp of the cen-
tury.
34. What does this picture represent?
A. Huron
B. Spearfish
C. Pine Ridge
D. Sioux Falls
A. highway
B. cardinal directions
C. mental map
D. none of above
A. Brookings 35. Wisconsin
B. Deadwood A. Madison
C. Mobridge B. Cheyenne
D. Vermillion C. Pierre
32. What is the capital of Tennessee? D. none of above
A. Pierre 36. How many people visit Mount Rushmore
B. Nashville each year?
C. Austin A. 1 million
D. Salt Lake City B. 2 million
C. 3 million
33. Why is Colorado known as the Centennial
State? D. 4 million
37. What is the capital of South Dakota?

A. Sioux Falls
B. Rapid City
C. Pierre
D. none of above
30. C 31. A 32. B 33. A 34. B 35. A 36. C 37. C 38. B

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 6
38. What is the largest city in South Dakota? 42. Deer, Bison, and coyotes can be found in
A. Watertown South Dakota.
B. Sioux Falls
C. Rapid City
D. Aberdeen
39. Capital of South Dakota
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Austin
B. Nashville
A. True
C. Cheyenne
B. False
D. Montpelier
E. Pierre 43. Name this fish
A. Smallmouth Bass
B. Rock Bass
C. Black Bullhead
D. Largemouth Bass
44. What is the number one industry in South
A. Webster Dakota?
B. Pierre A. Mining
C. Wall B. Tourism
D. Brandon C. Agriculture
D. Technology
45. What state has the capital city of
Columbia?
A. South Carolina
B. North Carolina
C. Jackson
D. Arkansa
46. Mineral Stone
A. Pine Ridge A. Agate
B. Sisseton B. Rose Quartz
C. Wall C. Marble
D. Huron D. Rubble
39. E 40. A 41. D 42. A 43. D 44. C 45. A 46. B 47. B

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 7
47. What is the largest town in South Dakota? 52. What is the capital of the Rosebud reser-
A. Aberdeen vation?

B. Sioux Falls A. Eagle Butte
C. Rapid City B. Pierre
D. none of above C. Winner

D. Rosebud
48. What city is the University of South
Dakota in? 53. Choose the correct option
A. Brookings
B. Vermillion
C. Sioux Falls
D. none of above
49. What feature or landform is at letter Q?
A. Watertown
B. Mitchell
C. Yankton
D. Wall
54. What is the capital of Vermont?

A. Wounded Knee Massacre Site A. Montpelier
B. Geographical Center of the USA B. Richmond
C. Ft. Randall Dam C. Olympia
D. Black Elk Peak D. Charleston
50. In state government, which group can im- 55. Which picture is the state of South
peach the governor? Dakota?
A. Supreme Court
B. Cabinet A.
C. Legislature( Legislative branch)

D. none of above
51. What are North, South, East, and West B.

called?
A. highway
C. mental map C.
D. none of above
CHECK GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS FOR ANSWERS KEYS

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 8
61. What is South Dakota’s top industry?

D. A. Tourism
B. Agriculture
C. Mining
56. What is the capital of the Flandreau reser-
D. Manufacturing
vation?
A. Volga 62. What is this a picture of?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Elk Point
C. Minnehaha
D. Flandreau
57. What kind of fish is this?
A. transportation
B. mental map
C. route
A. Silver Carp
D. none of above
B. Bighead Carp
63. The Supreme Court is part of which branch
C. Common Carp of government?
D. Gizzard Shad A. Executive
58. When did South Dakota become a state? B. Legislative
A. 1803 C. Judicial
B. 1889 D. none of above
C. 1901 64. Women took the jobs left behind by men

when they went to war.
D. 1925
A. True
59. What is South Dakota’s State Sport? B. False
A. Baseball
65. Washington
B. Rodeo
A. Charleston
C. Basketball B. Madison
D. Wrestling C. Olympia
60. What is the job of the judicial branch? D. none of above
A. interpret the laws 66. What is the nickname of South Dakota?
B. power A. The Sunshine State
C. make the laws B. The Lone Star State
D. work the government does for the peo- C. The Mount Rushmore State
ple in the area D. The Golden State

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 9
67. Name this fish 72. Name this fish

A. Flathead Catfish
A. Channel Catfish
B. Yellow Bullhead
B. Yellow Bullhead
C. Channel Catfish
C. Flathead Catfish
D. Black Bullhead
D. Stonecat
73. What is this a picture of?
68. What is South Dakota’s state animal?
A. Prairie Dog
B. Coyote
C. Mountain Lion
D. Mule Deer
69. A good citizen

A. route
A. follows the rules of society
B. takes pride in their country, state, and
C. intersection
tribe
D. none of above
C. Both answers are correct
D. none of above 74. Name this fish
70. Capital of Washington

A. Salt Lake City
B. Nashville
C. Cheyenne
D. Richmond
A. Green Sunfish
E. Olympia
B. Brook Trout
71. What is South Dakota’s State Musical In- C. Rock Bass
strument? D. Pumpkinseed
A. Fiddle
75. True or False South Dakota has more shore-
B. Banjo line than Florida.
C. Clarinet A. True
D. Piano B. False

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 10
76. How many different plans were there to B. Logperch

divide up the Dakota Territory?
C. Smallmouth Bass
A. 1
D. Largemouth Bass
B. 2
C. 3 81. Mount Rushmore is located in
D. 4 A. Keystone, SD
NARAYAN CHANGDER
77. Choose the correct option B. Pierre, SD
C. Bismarck, SD
D. Lincoln, SD
82. What are the Badlands?

A. an area where grasses grow well, but
trees are rare
B. regions of dry hills and sharp cliffs
A. Vermillion formed of crumbling rock
B. Rapid City C. a flat, sweeping landmass
C. Webster D. none of above
D. Brandon
83. What is the nickname of South Dakota?
78. There are counties in South Dakota.
A. The Mount Rushmore State
A. 6
B. The Sunshine State
B. 16
C. The Lone Star State
C. 46
D. The Golden State
D. 66
79. What does the Statue of Liberty symbol- 84. What is the name of this fish?
ize?
A. growth
B. Strength and freedom
C. Friendship and freedom
D. Freedom
80. Name this fish
A. Pallid Sturgeon
B. Shovelnose Sturgeon
C. Paddlefish
A. Rock Bass D. Shortnose Gar

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 11
85. What is the capital of the Cheyenne River 89. The longer interstate that travels
reservation? east/west is

A. Fort Thompson A. Interstate 29
B. Bear Butte B. Interstate 90
C. Flandreau 90. Which reservation can be found at letter

E?
D. Eagle Butte
86. Which sacred site includes a mountain carv-

ing of an Oglala Lakota war chief who took
up arms against the US government?
A. Lower Brule
B. Crow Creek
C. Flandreau
D. Cheyenne River
A. Sica Hollow 91. The famous Hoover Dam uses the water
B. Spirit Mound from which river to create a reservoir to
supply water for Las Vegas, Arizona, and
C. Crazy Horse
southern California
D. Bear Butte
87. Which interstate highway joins U.S High-

way 14?
A. U.S highway 281
B. U.S highway 90
C. Interstate highway 90 A. Colorado River
D. U.S highway 14 B. Mississippi River
88. Which phrases describe the relationship C. Missouri River

between Kaya and Drew best? D. California River
A. They like each other. 92. Is the population of the whole state of
B. They are attracted to each other. South Dakota more or less than 1 million
people?
C. They want to spend time together.
A. more
D. They have been going out for a year.
B. less
E. They don’t like each other, but don’t Explanation:South Dakota FactsPopula-
know how to tell the other. tion:884, 659 (2019 U.S. Census estimate)

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 12
93. What is South Dakota’s State Flower? A. Spearfish

A. Marigold B. Watertown
B. Pasque C. Aberdeen
C. Sunflower D. Beautiful fork
D. Daisy 98. What is the state bird of South Dakota?
94. What are the 3 branches of government?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Legislative, Executive, Judicial
B. Legislative, Congress, Executive
C. Executive, President, court
D. Vice President, President, Congress
95. What is the name of this fish?

A. Quail
B. Ring-Necked Pheasant
C. Turtle Dove
D. American Cardinal
99. Musical Instruments
A. Trumpet
B. Violin
A. Pallid Sturgeon
C. Clarinet
D. Fiddle
C. Paddlefish
100. Is Watertown considered East River or
D. Shortnose Gar
West River?
96. Which famous monument is located in A. East River
South Dakota?
B. West River
A. Statue of Liberty
101. What landform is at letter M?
B. Golden Gate Bridge
C. Mount Rushmore
D. Eiffel Tower
97. What city is located at letter R?
A. Mississippi River
B. Ft. Randall Dam
C. Rapid Creek
D. Missouri River

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 13
102. What is the abbreviation of South D. Richmond

Dakota? E. Olympia

106. Name this fish
A. Brook Stickleback
B. Pufferfish
C. Burbot
D. Lamprey
A. SD
107. What is one of the richest fossil beds on
B. on
Earth located in South Dakota?
103. This sacred site is near Vermillion, SD. Ex- A. Yellowstone National Park
plorers Lewis Clark were told by tribes B. Grand Canyon
that this place was inhabited by devils-
instead they found herds of buffalo. C. Badlands
D. Great Salt Lake
108. This wooded area got its name because
the Dakota noticed unusual occurrences
there such as glowing tree stumps and
moaning streams. It is located near the
Lake Traverse reservation.
A. Sicu Hollow
B. Spirit Mound
C. Oyate Trail
D. Bear Butte
104. The largest fossil of what is located in

South Dakota A. Sica Hollow
B. Spirit Mound
A. Elephant
C. Bear Butte
B. Bison
D. Eagle Butte
C. T-Rex
D. Pheasant 109. How many times did the bill to create
South Dakota fail?
105. Capital of Virginia A. 1
A. Salt Lake City B. 2
B. Nashville C. 3
C. Cheyenne D. 4

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 14
110. What is one of the wins shared in the 116. What year was the Dakota Territory cre-
meeting? ated?
A. Angela survived another week A. 1861
B. Ally is running from the law
B. 1889
C. Educause was good
C. 1961
D. Beards are fine
D. 2016
111. Name this fish
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Bismark
B. Sioux Falls
A. Rainbow Trout C. Rapid City
B. Brown Trout
D. Pierre
C. Chinook Salmon
D. Rainbow Trout 118. What is the state flower of South
112. South Dakota Dakota?
A. Pierre
B. Madison
C. Cheyenne
D. none of above
113. What is South Dakota state flower?
A. American Pasque flower
B. Rose
C. Dandelion
D. Oak Tree
114. How is a Supreme Court Justice chosen? A. Indian Paintbrush
A. by the Senate B. Rose
B. by the President and confirmed by the C. Rhododendron
Senate
C. by all the voters in the country D. Pasque
D. by the other judges

119. Flower
115. What state’s capital is Austin?
A. Tiger Lily
A. Arizona
B. Tulip
B. New Mexico
C. Oklahola C. American gasque
D. Texas D. Rose

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 15
120. South Dakota has how many Native A. Aberdeen

American reservations?
B. Sturgis

A. 9
C. Madison
B. 66
D. Huron
C. 4
D. 12 125. How many counties is South Dakota di-
vided into?
121. What is South Dakota’s state flower?
A. 66
A. Rose
B. 88
B. Sunflower
C. 44
C. Pasque
D. Zinnia D. 68
122. Choose the correct option 126. What is the capital of Virginia?
A. Montpelier
B. Richmond
C. Olympia
D. Charleston
127. The fishing industry is most important to

the economies of which regions? (choose
A. Chamberlain 3 answers)
B. Webster A. West
C. Mitchell B. Northeast
D. Brookings C. Southeast
123. Who will be the keynote speaker at the D. Midwest
Online Faculty Symposium?
128. What is the nickname of South Dakota?
A. Lisa Macfadden
B. Tom Tobin A. The Other Dakota
C. Donald Saucier B. The Mount Rushmoore State

D. Abram Anders C. The Golden State
124. Choose the correct option D. The 2nd State
129. Dessert
A. Chocolate Cake
B. Carrot Cake
C. Cake
D. Sugar Cookies

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 16
130. Name this fish 135. Name this fish

A. Chinook Salmon
B. Rainbow Trout
C. Brook Trout
D. Brown Trout
A. Redhorse 136. Which two states share a similar land-
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Mountain Sucker scape?
C. Longnose Sucker A. Colorado

B. Minnesota
D. White sucker
C. Nevada
131. Name this fish D. South Dakota
137. What is the South Dakota State bird?

A. Mountain Bluebird
B. Ring Necked Pheasant
C. Mockingbird
A. Smallmouth Buffalo D. Cardinal
B. White carpsucker 138. What is the name of this fish?
C. Bigmouth Buffalo
D. Silver Carp
132. South Dakota has many bison and pheas-

ants.
A. True
A. Silver Lamprey
B. False
B. American Eel
133. What is the job of the legislative branch? C. Burbot
A. make laws D. Asian Eel
B. decide if someone has broken a law 139. Name this fish?
C. teach students
D. in charge of all police departments
134. Insect
A. Ant A. Smallmouth Buffalo
B. Honeybee B. Bigmouth Buffalo
C. Grasshopper C. Silver Carp
D. Ladybug D. White carpsucker

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 17
140. Capital of Vermont 146. Who helped with designing Mount Rush-
A. Salt Lake City more and South Dakota’s flag?

B. Nashville A. Donne Robinson
C. Cheyenne B. Door Ne Robinson
D. Montpelier C. Doni does
E. Olympia D. Robinson on the soil
141. What type of fish is this? 147. Choose the correct option
A. Pallid Sturgeon
C. Paddlefish
D. Shortnose Gar
A. Milbank
142. South Dakota became a state in the year
? B. Chamberlain
A. 1889 C. Sisseton
B. 1809 D. Spearfish
C. 1909
D. 1900
143. South Dakota is the state.
A. Cupping
B. 40th
C. 50th
D. Taking
144. What is the capital of Tennessee?
A. Sisseton
A. Atlanta
B. Sturgis
B. Nashville
C. Mitchell
C. Charleston
D. Brookings
D. Frankfort
145. Capital 149. The capital of South Dakota is located in
A. Pierre A. Pierre
B. Sioux Falls B. Huron
C. Redfield C. Mitchell
D. The Angels D. Aberdeen

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 18
150. What is a way to go from one place to 154. What is the state animal of South
another? Dakota?
A. route
B. highway
C. cardinal directions
D. none of above
NARAYAN CHANGDER
151. What Native American/Indian Reserva-
tion is at the letter C? A. Elk
B. Prairie Dog
C. Coyote
D. Bison/Buffalo
155. What is this a picture of?
A. Rosebud
B. Crow Creek
C. Flandreau
D. Sisseton-Wahpeton / lake traverse
152. What is the state tree of South Dakota?

A. Ponderosa Pine
A. route
B. Weeping Willow
B. highway
C. Black Hills Spruce
C. cardinal directions
D. Cottonwood
D. none of above
153. Most of South Dakota is prairie, grass-
land, or farmland. 156. What branch of government are the
Supreme Court Justices under?
A. Judicial Branch
B. Legislative Branch
C. Executive Branch
D. Congress
157. The West region is the center of the tim-

ber (wood) industry.
A. True A. True
B. False B. False

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 19
158. State legislators(house and senate) 163. What is the purpose of the Student Team
serve in which branch of government? Coffee Updates?

A. Executive A. To review polling software
B. Legislative B. To update the training shell
C. Judicial C. To connect with students
D. none of above D. To hire new GTAs
159. Capital of Wisconsin
164. The Badlands are
A. Madison
A. bad
B. Nashville
B. good
C. Cheyenne
D. Richmond C. filled with gorges
E. Charleston D. none of above
160. Fish 165. What town is the Corn Palace in?

A. Rainbow Trout A. Mitchell
B. Walleye B. Rapid City
C. Carp C. Aberdeen
D. Catfish D. none of above
161. What is the state insect of South Dakota?
166. What is the name “Dakota” derived
from?
A. The Lakotas
B. The Indians
C. The Dakotas
D. The Vietnamese
A. Ladybug 167. Put the following events in chronological

B. Honeybee order:Custer Expedition finds gold in the
Black Hills, South Dakota becomes a state,
C. Green-Eyed Dragonfly
Lewis and Clark explore the Louisiana Ter-
D. Cicada ritory
162. In which direction does the Interstate A. South Dakota becomes a state, Lewis
Highway 29 run? and Clark, Custer Expedition
A. Northeast to Southwest, Southwest to B. Lewis and Clark, South Dakota be-
Northeast comes a state, Custer Expedition
B. North to South, South to North C. Custer Expedition, Lewis and Clark,
C. East to West, West to East South Dakota becomes a state
D. Northwest to Southeast, Southeast to D. Lewis and Clark, Custer Expedition,
Northwest South Dakota becomes a state

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 20
168. Which flag has a bird, a pipe, and red and A. Lake Traverse
yellow ribbons.
B. Lower Brule
A. Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
C. Cheyenne River
B. Lower Brule Sioux Tribe
D. Pine Ridge
C. Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe
D. Oglala Sioux Tribe 174. Which Native American tribes are located
in South Dakota?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
169. How many justices does the United
States Supreme Court have? A. Dakota, Lakota, Nakota
A. 13 B. Chippewa, Mandan, Hiding
B. 52 C. Sahnish, Akira, Sioux
C. 3 D. Oceti Sakowin, Santee, Yankton
D. 9
175. Which U.S highway runs through the cap-
170. State Sport ital city of Pierre?
A. Basketball A. U.S highway 85
B. Football B. U.S highway 12
C. Hockey C. U.S highway 14
D. Rodeo
D. U.S highway 281
171. What is South Dakota’s State bird?
176. Name this fish
A. Crow
B. Bald Eagle
C. Ring Necked Pheasant
D. Prairie Chicken

A. Pierre
B. Sioux Falls A. Wiper
C. Rapid City B. White Bass
D. Aberdeen
C. Rock Bass
173. Which reservation can be found at letter D. Bluegill
B?
177. Bread
A. Wheat
B. Whole Grain
C. Fry Bread
D. Pita

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 21
178. Which tribe does not have their name on C. Lake Traverse
their flag? D. Yankton

A. Oglala Sioux Tribe
183. What is the state dessert of South
B. Lower Brule Sioux Tribe Dakota?
C. Rosebud Sioux Tribe
D. Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
179. How many inhabitants does Mobridge

have?
A. about 13000
B. about 3500
C. about 5000
D. about 9000
A. Prairie Peach Pie
180. How does oil production in other regions B. German Chocolate Cake
affect us in South Dakota? (choose 3 an-
swers) C. Blueberry Crisp
A. Helps the crops grow D. Cake
B. Supplies energy to the power industry 184. What is the capital of Texas?
C. Provides fuel for vehicles and air- A. Pierre
planes B. Nashville
D. Supplies energy to heat homes C. Austin
181. State Bird D. Salt Lake City
A. Pheasant 185. What is the South Dakota State flower?
B. Finch A. American gasque
C. Cardinal B. Sagebrush
D. Cheeto C. Apple blossom
D. Violet
182. Which reservation can be found at letter
G? 186. What two elements cause erosion?
A. water, wind
B. earth, fire
C. wind, fire
D. ice, earth
187. Which president is NOT on Mount Rush-

more?
A. Pine Ridge A. Theodore Roosevelt
B. Cheyenne River B. George Washington

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 22
C. Thomas Jefferson 191. Name this fish

D. Andrew Jackson
E. Abraham Lincoln
188. The Judicial Branch reviews state laws to

make sure they follow the state and fed-
A. Chinook Salmon
eral
B. Brown Trout
A. society
NARAYAN CHANGDER
C. Brook Trout
B. culture
D. Rainbow Trout
C. constitution
192. Name this fish
D. none of the above
189. State Flag
A.
B. A. Lake Whitefish
B. Cisco
C. Rainbow Smelt
C. D. Trout
193. South Dakota is located in what part of
the United States?
D.
A. The Midwest
B. The Southeast
190. Also known as “mato paha” this state C. The West
park is known for religious ceremonies and
vision quests. D. The East
194. Put the following events in chronologi-
cal order:The creation of the Dakota Ter-
ritory, Wounded Knee Massacre, Mount
Rushmore is completed and opens
A. Dakota Territory, Mt. Rushmore
Opens, Wounded Knee Massacre
B. Wounded Knee Massacre, Dakota Ter-
ritory, Mt. Rushmore opens
A. Custer State Park
C. Dakota Territory, Wounded Knee Mas-
B. Bear Butte
sacre, Mt. Rushmore opens
C. Palisades D. Mt. Rushmore opens, Dakota Terri-
D. Badlands tory, Wounded Knee Massacre

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 23
195. Who is the famous author who lived in 200. What is this state?
South Dakota?

A. Tom Brokaw
B. Crazy Horse
C. Laura Ingalls Wilder
D. Sitting Bull
A. Wisconsin
196. True or False:Each reservation has their B. Colorado
own court to serve their society.
C. North Dakota
A. True
D. South Dakota
B. False
201. What ongoing project is Nate responsible
197. Choose the correct option for?
A. QA Process/Shell Revamp
B. New instructor/Face-to-face/Adjunct
course shell brainstorm
C. Statement of Achievement Workshops
and Updates
D. Developing a workshop survey
202. Nashville is the capital of
A. South Dakota
A. Brandon
B. Utah
B. Madison
C. Vermont
C. Vermillion D. Virginia
D. Mobridge E. Tennessee
198. What is South Dakota’s state fish? 203. What is a mesa?

A. Brickeye A. a desert
B. a lake
B. Walleye
C. a hill with a flat top
C. Mountain ey
D. none of above
D. Stoneeye
204. What is a symbol?
199. How many branches are there in national A. Something that represents or stands
and state government? for something else.
A. seven B. Something that is built in honor of a
person or event.
B. three
C. Something that helps keep the memory
C. five of a person or event.
D. none of above D. A piece of paper.

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 24
205. The state bird of South Dakota is A. Brookings

A. cardinal B. Aberdeen
B. eagle C. Watertown
C. pheasant D. Sioux Falls
D. bluebird
210. In what city is the giant replica of the
206. State Dessert pheasant?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Danish A. Huron
B. Cake B. Vermillion
C. Chocolate Chip Cookie C. Mitchell
D. Apple Crisp D. Black Hills
207. What is the job of the executive branch? 211. What is the capital of the Lower Brule
A. pay your taxes reservation?
B. Congress A. Mobridge
C. court B. Custer
D. enforce the laws C. Agency Village
208. What is the traditional food at Midsum- D. Lower Brule
mer Festival?
212. Capital of West Virginia
A. Madison
B. Nashville
C. Cheyenne
D. Richmond
A. lutefish E. Charleston
B. lutefish
213. What is the largest city in South Dakota?
C. lutefisk
D. lootfish
209. What city is at the letter P and also home

to SDSD (South Dakota State University)?
A. Pierre
B. Sioux Falls
C. Huron
D. Vermillian

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 25
214. Choose the correct option A. The

B. TN

218. Crazy Horse and Mount Rushmore are
tourist attractions in this region that in-
crease the economy for the state.
A. Midwest Region
B. Southeast
A. Rapid City C. West Region
B. Sioux Falls D. Northeast Region

C. Spearfish 219. Tennessee
D. Webster A. Pierre
215. Where did most people live in the Dakota B. Salt Lake City
Territory? C. Nashville
A. North D. none of above
B. East
220. What is the state nickname of South
C. South Dakota?
D. West
216. What’s the name of this fish?
A. Silver Chub
B. Flathead Chub
C. Creek Chub A. The Oceti Sakowin State
D. Lake Chub B. The Republican State
C. The Mt. Rushmore or Sunshine State
217. What is the abbreviation for Tennessee?
D. The Badlands or Mighty River State
221. Name the U.S highways shown on the

map.
A. U.S Highways 12, 14, and 281
B. Interstate highway 29 and U.S high-
way 85
C. U.S highways 12, 14, 85, and 281
D. U.S highways 14 and 85

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 26
222. What is South Dakota’s State Fish? 226. What is the abbreviation of South
A. Bass Dakota?
B. Carp A. SO
B. on
C. Walleye
C. SK
D. Catfish
D. SD
NARAYAN CHANGDER
tion is at the letter A?
tion is at the letter H?
A. Standing Rock
A. Yankton
B. Crow Creek
B. Huron
C. Sisseton-Wahpeton / lake traverse)
C. Sisseton-Wahpeton / lake traverse
D. Flandreau
D. Sioux Falls
224. How many kilometers is Mount Rush-
228. Which state is home to twin cities, St.
more apart from the CHM (Crazy Horse
Paul Minneapolis, as well as the Mall of
Memorial)?
America?
A. Colorado
B. Minnesota
A. 140 km
C. Nevada
B. 1, 4 km
D. South Dakota
C. 14 km
D. 1400 km 229. What is the name of the river that flows
through South Dakota?
225. What region of the United States is South
Carolina?
A. Northeast
B. Southeast
C. Southwest
D. Northwest

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 27
A. Mississippi B. Florida
B. Mississippi C. Georgia

C. Mississippi D. North Carolina
D. Mississippi 235. The part of South Dakota with a higher
population is
230. What is the South Dakota State insect?
A. west river
A. Mourning Cloak Butterfly
B. east river
B. Honey Bee
C. Monarch butterfly 236. Salt Lake City is the capital of
D. 7-spotted ladybug A. Texas
B. Utah
231. What Interstate runs north and south in
South Dakota? C. Virginia
A. Interstate 90 D. Wisconsin
B. Interstate 29 E. Wyoming
C. Interstate 35 237. State Nickname
D. none of above A. Sunshine State
232. Today there are units in the tribal gov- B. Mt. Rushmore State
ernment. C. Land of 10, 000 Lakes
A. two D. The Badger State
B. five 238. Gold was discovered in South Dakota in
C. three the year
D. none of above A. 1889
B. 1804
233. What National Symbol symbolizes his-
tory of our country? C. 1890
A. Bald Eagle D. 1874
B. Statue of Liberty 239. What Native American/Indian Reserva-
C. The United States Flag tion is at the letter B?
D. Liberty Bell
234. Which state is highlighted?
A. Standing Rock
B. Lower Brule
C. Cheyenne River
A. South Carolina D. Pine Ridge

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 28
240. Name the cities along Interstate 29. 245. What is the capital of the Pine Ridge
A. Sioux Falls reservation?
B. Aberdeen A. Pine Ridge

C. Brookings B. Fort Yates
D. Mitchell C. Agency Village
241. What is the state tree of South Dakota? D. Lower Brule
NARAYAN CHANGDER
246. South Dakota is a top producer of Bronze
A. True
B. False
247. There are justices in the South Dakota

judicial branch.
A. 4
A. Black Hills Birch B. 8

B. Black Hills Spruce C. 5
C. Aspen D. none of above
D. Lodgepole Pine
248. What is the South Dakota State nick-
242. What symbol is on the most flags name?
A. circle (changleska) A. Mount Rushmore State
B. pipe (chanunpa)
B. The Silver State
C. Tipi (lodge)
C. Montgomery
D. feather
D. Little Rock
243. How many pheasants live in South
Dakota (estimated)? 249. Put the following events in chronological
A. about 8 million order:Nuclear missiles placed in western
B. about 6 million S.D. as part of the Cold War, Fort Laramie
Treaty, Rapid City Flood
C. about 22 million
A. Fort Laramie Treaty, Nuclear Missiles,
D. about 7 million
Flood
244. What is the name of the ongoing carving B. Flood, Fort Laramie Treaty, Nuclear
in the Black Hills? Missiles
A. Mount Rushmore
C. Nuclear Missiles, Flood, Fort Laramie
B. Crazy Horse Memorial Treaty
C. Badlands National Park D. Fort Laramie Treaty, Flood, Nuclear
D. Black Elk Peak Missiles

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 29
250. Why was the legalization of gambling in 253. Why was the Black Hills Gold Rush im-
Deadwood important? portant?

A. For freedom A. Custer died
B. Money and Tourism B. Many Native American got rich from
finding gold
C. To memorialize Wild Bill’s death
C. White pioneers came to the Hills ille-
D. Gold gally and began settlement
251. Name this fish D. Little gold was found so the whites
move on to other places
254. Which of the following presidents is NOT

featured on this monument?
A. Chinook Salmon
B. Rainbow Trout
A. Abraham Lincoln
C. Brown Trout
B. Theodore Roosevelt
D. Brook Trout
C. Thomas Jefferson
252. What Native American/Indian Reserva- D. James Madison
tion is at the letter D?
255. What is the capital of Tennessee?
A. Nashville
B. Frankfort
C. Little Rock
D. Jackson
A. Lower Brule 256. South Dakota’s Legislative Branch in-

cludes more members than the United
B. Standing Rock States Congress.
C. Rosebud A. True
D. Yankton B. False

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 30
257. What three tribes compose the Oceti

Sakowin/Sioux people?
A. Standing Rock
NARAYAN CHANGDER
B. Lake Traverse
C. Crow Creek
D. Rosebud
A. Ojibwe, Shoshone, Cheyenne 261. Choose the correct option
B. MINICONJOU, HUNKPAPA, OGLALA
C. Crow, Cheyenne Arapaho
D. Lakota, Dakota, Nakota
258. Some of the top crops in South Dakota

are;
A. Corn, soybeans, sunflower seeds
A. Pierre
B. Celery, limes, pears
B. Vermillion
C. Peas, onions, beans
C. Brandon
D. Oranges, kiwi, bananas
D. Watertown
259. What feature or landform is at letter N? 262. Which U.S highways intersect in the city
of Aberdeen?
A. U.S highway 281
B. U.S highway 12
C. U.S highway 14
D. U.S highway 90

I?
A. Geographical Center of the USA
B. Black Hills National Forest
C. Badlands National Park
D. Oahe Dam

D?

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 31
A. Flandreau 267. Capital of Tennessee

B. Rosebud A. Austin

C. Crow Creek B. Nashville
D. Yankton C. Cheyenne
264. Name this fish D. Montpelier

E. Olympia
268. Which national park in South Dakota con-

tains rich fossil beds?
A. Yellowstone National Park
A. American Eel B. Yosemite National Park
B. Silver Lamprey C. Badlands National Park
C. Burbot D. Grand Canyon National Park
D. Gold Lamprey 269. What Native American/Indian Reserva-
tion is at the letter I?
265. In which direction does Interstate High-
way 90 run?
A. East to West, West to East
B. North to South, South to North
C. Northeast to Southwest, Southwest to
Northeast
D. Northwest to Southeast, Southeast to
A. Yankton
Northwest
B. Sioux Falls
266. The state sport of Dakota is C. Sisseton-Wahpeton / lake traverse
D. Flandreau
A.
A?
B.
C.
A. Standing Rock
B. Cheyenne River
D. C. Rosebud
D. Pine Ridge

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 32
271. What is a place where two or more things A. Rapid City

meet and cross? B. MILBANK
A. route
C. Pine Ridge
D. Watertown
C. intersection
D. none of above 276. What is the capital of this state?
272. What is a prarie?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. an area where grasses grow well, but
trees are rare
B. regions of dry hills and sharp cliffs
formed of crumbling rock
C. a flat, sweeping landmass
D. none of above A. Bismarck
B. Pierre
C. Richmond
D. Tulane
277. After World War I, the state helped out

farmers by loaning them money.
A. True
B. False
A. MILBANK 278. Many states in the Northeast region are
B. Huron located along the Atlantic Ocean.
C. Mobridge A. True
D. Wall B. False
274. Some of the top resources from South 279. What city is at the letter K?
Dakota are;
A. Pearls, coal, soil
B. Silver, iron, steel
C. Lime, salt, lava rock
D. Cement, gold, gravel
A. Huron
B. Sioux Falls
C. Spearfish
D. Rapid City

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 33
280. Which year did South Dakota become a 284. What is how things or people are moved
state? from place to place?

A. 1705 A. transportation
B. 1989 B. highway
C. 1889 C. route
D. 1861 D. none of above
281. Who is the person elected by all state’s 285. State Nickname
voters?
A. Sunshine State
A. Governor
B. Mount Rushmore State
B. Mayor
C. River State
C. Teacher
D. Black Hills State
D. Justice
286. What National Symbol symbolizes
282. Name this fish strength?
A. Bald Eagle
B. Statue of Liberty
C. The United States Flag
D. Liberty Bell
A. Northern Pike
B. Muscle tongue 287. What state borders South Dakota on the
south?
C. Tiger muscle tongue
A. Iowa
D. Grass Pickerel
B. Kansas
283. What is the abbreviation of South C. Nebraska
Dakota?
D. none of above

tion is at the letter E?
A. SD A. Sisseton-Wahpeton / lake traverse

B. on B. Rosebud
C. SO C. Yankton
D. SK D. Standing Rock

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 34
289. Austin is the capital of C. Keep the whites out of the Black Hills
A. South Dakota and Western South Dakota; gold was
found
B. Texas
D. Start war between the Whites and the
C. Vermont Native Americans; gold was found
D. Virginia
294. Wyoming
E. Tennessee
A. Salt Lake City
NARAYAN CHANGDER
290. True or False:Each reservation, do not al- B. Nashville
low tribal members to elect officers.
C. Cheyenne
A. True D. none of above
B. False
291. George Washington, Franklin Roosevelt,
Thomas Jefferson and are on Mount
Rushmore
A. Abe Lincoln
B. Barack Obama
C. John F Kennedy A. Skipjack Herring
B. Alewife
D. Ronald Reagan
C. Gizzard Shad
292. Which U.S highway runs through Mo-
D. Golde
bridge?
A. U.S highway 281 296. Drink
B. U.S highway 90 A. Lemonade
C. U.S highway 14 B. Coffee
D. U.S highway 12 C. Pepsi

D. Milk
293. What was the Fort Laramie Treaty sup-
posed to do AND why didn’t’ it? 297. Which sacred site starts in Vermillion in
the SE corner of South Dakota?
A. It was supposed to create a new tribe

A. Bear Butte
of both Whites and Native Americans;
gold was found B. Oyate Trail
B. Set up a military fort and give weapons C. Native American Scenic Byway
to the Sioux; gold was found D. Sica Hollow

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 35
298. What happened in South Dakota 1804? 303. If I was going to Rapid City, The Black
A. Lewis and Clark traveled through the Hills, and Badlands National Park I would
go

state.
A. west river
B. Gold was discovered.
B. east river
C. South Dakota became a state.
D. none of above 304. What does this picture represent
299. When is Eric scheduled to lead the staff

meeting?
A. November 17
B. December 1
C. December 15
A. transportation
D. December 29
B. highway
300. Capital of Utah C. route
A. Salt Lake City D. none of above
B. Nashville 305. Choose the correct option
C. Cheyenne
D. Montpelier
E. Olympia

tion is at the letter G?
A. Lincoln Memorial
B. Mt. Rushmore
C. Statue of Liberty
D. The 4 Presidents Monument
306. What happened during the Rapid City
Flood of 1972?
A. Yankton
B. Sisseton-Wahpeton / lake traverse
C. Aberdeen
D. Sioux Falls
302. What is the capital city of South Dakota?

A. Pierre
B. Dallas A. Significant rainfall forced the
Cheyenne River over its banks and into
C. San Diego Rapid City causing hundreds of thousands
D. Fort Worth of dollars of damage

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 36
B. The Missouri River overflowed and de- 310. What is South Dakota’s State flower?
stroyed downtown A. Daisy
C. The Canyon Lake Dam broke on Rapid B. American Wild Flower
Creek and overflowed into the city
C. Rose
D. Battle Creek overflowed by Hermosa D. American gasque
and caused hundreds of thousands of cat-
tle to die. 311. What does Mount Rushmore symbolize?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. history of our country
307. Sport
B. growth
A. Rodeo
C. strength
B. Volleyball
D. Freedom
C. Football
312. What branch of govenment is Congress
D. Gaga Ball under?
308. What’s the name of this fish? A. Legislative Branch
B. Judicial Branch
C. Supreme Court
D. Executive Branch
313. The four presidents of Mount Rushmore
are;
A. Franklin, Jackson. Lincoln, Grant
B. Reagan, Carter, Bush, Clinton
A. Silver Carp C. Coolidge, Roosevelt, Kennedy, Bush
B. Common Carp D. Jefferson, Lincoln, Washington, Roo-
C. Bighead Carp sevelt
D. Gizzard Shad 314. State Animal
A. Pheasant
309. The largest T-Rex fossil was found in
South Dakota. B. Coyote
C. Bear
D. Unicorn
315. What is the abbreviation for Texas?
A. True
B. False

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 37
A. TX
B. TS

316. Which region has rich soil and a plenti-
ful water supply which provide the region
with valuable farmland?
A. Southwest A. New Mexico
B. Northeast B. Texas
C. Midwest C. California
D. Southeast D. Arizona
317. What is this fish? 321. Where is South Dakota located?

A. on the Atlantic Ocean (east coast)
B. on the Pacific Ocean (west coast)
C. in the midwest
D. near the border to Mexico
322. The part of South Dakota known as

A. Golden Shiner “west river” has
A. Sioux Falls
B. Carmine
B. more mining and ranching
C. Silverband Shiners
C. a higher population
D. Emerald Shiner
D. more crops grown
323. Due to the hardships caused by the war,
A. Pierre people were encourage to grow their own
B. Nashville food.
C. Austin A. True
D. Salt Lake City B. False
319. Which region is known for its supply of 324. Name this fish
mineral resources such as oil, coal, lead,
silver, gold, and copper found in the Rocky
Mountains.
A. Midwest
B. West
A. Black Bullhead
C. Southeast
B. Mountain Sucker
D. Northeast
C. White Sucker
320. name the state D. Shorthead Redhorse

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 38
325. Texas 331. Name this fish

A. Olympia
B. Austin
C. Richmond
D. none of above
326. What are the two parts of Congress?
A. Pumpkinseed
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Judicial and Executive
B. Senate and House of Representatives B. Bluegill
C. Executive and courts C. Rock Bass
D. President and Secretary of State D. Green Sunfish
327. Name this fish 332. What country do you live in?
A. The United States of America
B. North America
C. USA
A. Northern Pike D. Canada
B. Muscle tongue
C. Tiger muscle tongue 333. Which tribe has 4 Lakota bands on it?
D. Grass Pickerel A. Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
328. Emerging from alley B. Crow Creek Sioux Tribe
A. #9 ranking C. Oglala Sioux Tribe

B. #2 ranking D. Yankton Sioux Tribe
C. #6 ranking
334. Mount Rushmore has faces carved
D. #1 ranking out of stone.
329. Which interstate highway runs through A. three
the city of Mitchell?
B. two
A. Interstate highway 281
C. four
B. Interstate highway 90
D. none of above
C. Interstate highway 14
D. Interstate highway 85 335. Why couldn’t people in the Dakota Terri-
tory show they were unhappy about the
330. What mineral was mined at the Homes-
capital moving to Bismarck?
take Mine until 2002?
A. They couldn’t vote.
A. Iron Ore
B. Silver B. They couldn’t talk.
C. Gold C. They were shy.
D. Mica D. They forgot.

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 39
336. What is South Dakota’s State Bread? 340. Which of these animals can be found in
South Dakota? (tick all)
A. Rye Bread

A. prairie dogs
B. Wheat Bread
B. kisses
C. Sour Dough Bread
C. turkey
D. Fry Bread
D. deer
337. What is the focus of the Global Accessi- E. penguins
bility Awareness Day in April?
341. Capital of Texas
A. Digital Accessibility
A. Austin
B. Faculty/Staff appreciation B. Nashville
C. Student Service Series C. Cheyenne
D. Spring Programming D. Montpelier
E. Olympia
H? 342. How many dams along the Missouri
River are located in South Dakota?
A. 6
B. 7
C. 13
D. 4
343. Which flag has the shape of its reserva-
tion on it?
A. Rosebud
A. Yankton Sioux Tribe
B. Standing Rock B. Crow Creek Sioux Tribe
C. Lake Traverse C. Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe
D. Lower Brule D. Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate
339. What is the state fish of South Dakota? 344. Pierre is the capital of
A. South Dakota
B. Utah
C. Vermont
D. Virginia
E. Washington
A. Rainbow Trout 345. Along with other resources, the Midwest

region has become a significant producer
B. Walleye of wind energy and natural gas.
C. Crappie A. True
D. Bigmouth Bass B. False

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 40
346. Which tribal flags have 2 chanunpas

(pipes) each.
A. Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe, Rosebud
Sioux Tribe
B. Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Yankton
Sioux Tribe
C. Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate, Lower
NARAYAN CHANGDER
Brule Sioux Tribe
D. none of above
347. What is South Dakota’s State small ani-

mal? A. Dakota Territory is Established
A. Coyote
B. Lewis and Clark Expedition
B. Wolf
C. The Louisiana Purchase
C. Cat
D. Fort Laramie Treaty
D. Cow
352. How are the United States Branches
348. Name the river that runs through Water-
of Government like the South Dakota
town, SD
Branches of Government? Choose all that
A. Missouri River apply. (More than one answer.)
B. Big Sioux River A. Both have a Legislative Branch, Exec-
C. James River utive Branch, and Judicial Branch of Gov-
ernment.
D. White River
B. Both have a Supreme Court for decid-
349. What is the capital of Texas? ing if laws are fair.
A. Houston C. Both have a President and Vice Presi-
B. Dallas dent.
C. Austin D. Both have a system of check and bal-
ances.
D. Phoenix
350. Richmond is the capital of 353. Which region is known for its abun-
dance of warm weather, beautiful sandy
A. Texas beaches, and vacation spots?
B. Vermont
A. Midwest
C. Virginia
B. Southeast
D. Wisconsin
C. West
E. Wyoming
D. none of above
351. What happened in 1803 in South Dakota
history? 354. What kind of fish is this?

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 41
359. What is the capital of Utah?

A. Pierre

B. Nashville
C. Austin
D. Salt Lake City
A. Golden Shiner
B. European Rudd F?
C. Common Shiner
D. Emerald Shiner
355. Which Native American tribes still reside

in South Dakota?
A. Shayen & Ericara
B. Ponca and Lakota
A. Flandreau
C. Dakota Sioux and Cheyenne
B. Yankton
D. All of the above
C. Crow Creek
356. Who were the first humans to arrive in D. Lake Traverse
South Dakota?
361. Ironically, this state is a Spanish word
A. Sahnish
meaning “snow clad” or “snowfall”.
B. Oceti Sakowin
C. Lakota Sioux
D. French explorers
357. What is South Dakota’s state bird?

A. FESANnt
B. Fashioned A. Colorado
C. pheasant B. Minnesota
C. Nevada
D. Phanesante
D. South Dakota
358. Cheyenne is the capital of
362. Whose faces are carved in Mount Rush-
A. West Virginia more?
B. Vermont A. hikers
C. Washington B. presidents
D. Wisconsin C. athletes
E. Wyoming D. none of above

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 42
363. What is the highest point in South 368. Name this fish
Dakota?
A. Black Elk Peak
B. Mount Rushmore
C. Badlands National Park
D. Missouri River A. Yellow Bullhead
B. Channel Catfish
364. What is the capital of the Crow Creek
NARAYAN CHANGDER
reservation? C. Flathead Catfish
A. Fort Thompson D. Black Bullhead
B. Fort Yates 369. Name this fish
C. Yankton
D. Wagner
365. What was the purpose of the Lewis and
Clark Expedition of 1804?
A. Black Bullhead
B. Yellow Bullhead
C. Channel Catfish
D. Flathead Catfish
370. Bird
A. It explored the Atlantic Coast
A. Pheasant
B. To exterminate all the prairie dogs of
the West B. Cardinal
C. To declare independence from England C. Finch
D. It explored the newly purchased D. Cheeto
Louisiana Territory including what is now
371. One positive thing that happened to
South Dakota
women during World War 1 is that they
366. What is the capital city of South Dakota earned the right to
State? A. work
A. Carson city B. buy land
B. Pierre C. vote
C. Austin D. none of above
D. Columbus
372. Which region produces the largest
367. a main road amount of corn and wheat in the US?
A. highway A. Northeast
B. route B. Southeast
C. transportation C. West
D. none of above D. Midwest

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 43
373. What is South Dakota’s capital city? 377. Which bird is the red neck pheasant,
South Dakota’s state bird?
A. Pierre

B. Sioux Falls
A.
C. Mitchell
D. Keystone
374. What city is at letter J?

B.
C.
D.
A. Huron
B. Watertown
378. Name this fish
C. Mitchell
D. Spearfish
A. Black Bullhead
B. Channel Catfish
C. Yellow Bullhead
D. Flathead Catfish
379. What is the capital of the Standing Rock
reservation?
A. Pine Ridge
A. Eagle Butte
B. Sisseton B. Wagner
C. Mitchell C. Agency Village
D. Yankton D. Fort Yates
376. Grass 380. What interstate highway and U.S high-

way intersect in the city of Spearfish?
A. Prairie Grass
A. Interstate 90
B. Western Wheat Grass B. U.S highway 85
C. Green C. Interstate highway 90
D. Lemon Grass D. U.S highway 12

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 44
381. What kind of landscape was found in the A. Watertown

badlands area during the time of the di-
B. Sioux Falls
nosaurs?
A. lush, green plains with rivers C. Rapid City
B. sharp cliffs and rocky lands D. Aberdeen
C. hundreds of trees and wildlife
387. Where did the leaders meet to discuss the
D. none of above plans to make the state of South Dakota?
NARAYAN CHANGDER
382. State Animal A. Pierre
A. Coyote B. Sioux Falls
B. Jackrabbit
C. Mitchell
C. Cougar
D. Chamberlain
D. Fox
383. Which animals can be found in South 388. South Dakota is located in the
Dakota? A. Tornado Ally
A. Buffalo and deer
B. Bowling ally
B. Antelope and elk
C. Back Ally
C. Prairie dogs and jackrabbits
D. Hurricane tunnel
D. All of the above
384. State Capitol 389. The governor is the leader of which

branch of state government?
A. Bismarck
B. Yankton A. Executive
C. Sioux Falls B. Legislative
D. Pierre C. Judicial
385. Why do few trees grow near the Bad- D. none of above
lands?
A. not enough rain 390. What is a gorges?
B. too much sun A. a narrow passage through a canyon
C. not enough sun B. a hill with a flat top
D. to many animals eating them
391. What are the name of the two chambers
386. Choose the correct option in the legislative branch? (pick 2)
A. executive
B. governor
C. House of Representatives
D. Senate

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 45
392. Why was the La Verendrye Brother’s 396. Montpelier is the capital of
visit to what is now the Ft. Pierre/Pierre A. Texas
area important?

B. Vermont
C. Virginia
D. Wisconsin
E. Wyoming
397. Which famous national monument is lo-

cated in South Dakota?
A. Statue of Liberty
B. Golden Gate Bridge
C. Mount Rushmore
A. They placed a plaque in the ground D. White House
claiming the region for France
B. They set up the railroad 398. Many tourists visit the Southwest region
to see the brightly colored autumn leaves.
C. They killed a grizzly bear and started a
fur trading post there A. True
D. They made friendly relations with the B. False

Native Americans
399. What event led to the loss of Indigenous
393. South Dakota was the state to join territory in South Dakota?
the U.S. A. The Homestead Act
A. 30th B. The Dawes Severalty Act
B. 40th C. The Battle of the Little Bighorn
C. Cupping D. The Wounded Knee Massacre
D. 20th
400. Who are the people chosen to lead the
394. What is the capital of the Yankton reser- courts?
vation? A. President
A. Vermillion B. Judges or Justices
B. Wagner C. students
C. Bear Butte D. Vice President
D. Custer
401. Where was the first capital of the Dakota
395. What is the largest city in South Dakota? Territory?
A. Pierre A. Sioux Falls
B. Sioux Falls B. Pierre
C. Rapid City C. Brookings
D. Aberdeen D. Yankton

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 46
402. Which conference is Angela planning to

attend in November?
A. AHEAD Denver
B. EDUCAUSE SAN ANTONIO
C. D2L Fusion 2024 Toronto
A. it comes from a Dakota word meaning
D. AHEAD Conference Portland “sky-tinted waters”
NARAYAN CHANGDER
403. What’s the name of this fish? B. there are more than 10, 000 lakes
throughout the state
C. they love the cheese “Land o Lakes”
D. there is so much water that its like Min-
nesota has 10, 000 lakes
407. What is the capital of the Lake Traverse

A. Lake Chub
reservation?
B. Pearl Dace A. Sisseton
C. Creek Chub B. Sturgis
D. Hornyhead Chub C. Agency Village
404. Choose the correct option D. Brookings
408. In what US region is South Dakota lo-

cated?
A. Northeast
B. Southeast
C. Southwest
D. Midwest
A. Sioux Falls 409. Fossil
B. Brookings A. Triceratops
C. Pierre B. Tyrannosaurus Rex
D. MILBANK C. Ptodactyl
D. Brontosaurus
405. What is the state bird of South Dakota?
A. Pheasant 410. What is the name of this fish?
B. Cardinal
C. Blue Jay
D. Robin
406. How did Minnesota gets it’s nickname

“Land of 10, 000 lakes” A. Pallid Sturgeon

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 47
B. Shovelnose Sturgeon 416. State Fish

C. Paddlefish A. Walleye

D. Shortnose Gar B. Trout
C. Bullhead
411. What can visitors do at Laura Ingalls
Wilder’s historic homestead in De Smet, D. Northern Pike
South Dakota?
A. Drive a covered wagon
B. Make a corncob doll
C. Live the pioneer life
D. All of the above
412. South Dakotas nickname is the A. Golde
A. Show me state B. Mooneye
B. Buckeye State C. Gizzard Shad
C. The Mount Rushmore State D. Skipjack Herring
D. The Corn State 418. Name this state.
413. Capital of Wyoming

A. Madison
B. Nashville
C. Cheyenne
D. Richmond
A. Tennessee
E. Charleston
B. Kentucky
414. Tree C. Alabama
A. Elm D. Arkansa
B. Oak
419. South Dakota is located in Canada?
C. Black Hills Spruce A. True
D. Cottonwood B. False
415. What is South Dakota’s State Tree? 420. What river runs through South Dakota?
A. Badlands Pine A. Mississippi
B. Black Hills Spruce B. Red River
C. Oak Tree C. Missouri
D. Fir Tree D. none of above

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 48
421. What is the capital of South Dakota? 425. What is a memorial?

A. A statue of a famous person.
B. Something built in honor of someone
or event.
C. A piece of paper.
D. Something that helps keep the memory
of a person or an event.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
A. Beautiful fork
B. Sioux Falls 426. During World War 1, warring countries
needed what from South Dakota farmers?
C. Rapid City
A. trees
D. Pierre
B. animals
422. For Most Americans, everyday life C. food from crops
changed after war.
D. water
A. True
B. False 427. Jewelry
A. Diamonds
B. Pearls
C. Black Hills Gold
D. Gold
A. Fathead Minnow
B. Bluntnose Minnow
C. Emerald Shiner A. Quilback
D. Golden Shiner B. Highfin Carpsucker
424. Name the interstate highways shown on C. Buffalo

the map. D. River Carpsucker
A. Interstate Highway 90 and Interstate
429. What is South Dakota’s State tree?
Highway 29
A. Black Hills Spruce
B. U.S highway 14 and Interstate High-
way 29 B. Cottonwood
C. Interstate 90 and U.S highway 12 C. Pine
D. U.S highway 281 and Interstate 90 D. Maple

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 49
430. What is the capital of Wisconsin? 436. What is the name of this fish?
A. Madison

B. Richmond
C. Cheyenne
D. Charleston
431. Charleston is the capital of A. Goldfish

A. West Virginia B. Buffalo
B. Vermont C. Carpsucker
C. Washington D. Common Carp
D. Wisconsin 437. These small, sacred mountains are lo-
E. Wyoming cated on the western part of South Dakota
432. During World War II, children became in- A. Eagle Butte
volved by collecting scrap metal and other B. Custer Hills
materials to help build equipment for the
C. Black Hills
war.
D. Spirit Mound
A. True
B. False 438. Choose the correct option
433. What is the capital of Wyoming?

A. Madison
B. Richmond
C. Cheyenne
D. Charleston
434. What update was given regarding the EIT

Audit? A. Sturgis
A. VPATS are done B. Spearfish
B. Testing Student Banner C. Chamberlain
C. AT Specialist Update D. Madison
D. Readspeaker Update
439. The orange juice we drink in South
435. The tribal can speak for all tribal Dakota is most likely produced in what re-
members. gion?
A. council A. Northeast
B. families B. Southeast
C. none of the above C. Midwest
D. none of above D. none of above

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 50
440. What is the theme for the holiday time 446. What is this a picture of?
on the personnel calendar?
A. Winter Wonderland
B. Happy Howlidays
C. Jingle Bell Rock
D. Frosty the Snowman
NARAYAN CHANGDER
441. What is the capital of West Virginia?
A. highway
A. Montpelier
B. route
B. Richmond C. transportation
C. Olympia D. none of above
D. Charleston
447. What is South Dakota’s State Bird?
442. What is the capital of Washington? A. Cardinal
A. Montpelier B. Blue Jay
B. Richmond C. Robin
C. Olympia D. Ring-Necked Pheasant
D. Charleston 448. What is the state bird of South Dakota?
443. Madison is the capital of A. robin
A. West Virginia B. pheasant
B. Vermont C. crow
C. Washington D. bluejay
D. Wisconsin 449. The popular monument in South Dakota

is
E. Wyoming
A. Biggest ball of yarn
444. Gemstone
B. Statue of Liberty
A. Granite C. Golden Gate Bridge
B. Marble D. Mount Rushmore
C. Rose Quartz
450. What is the abbreviation for Tennessee?
D. Fairburn Agate
445. What’s erosion?

A. the weathering away of rock by water
and wind
B. the things that make fires flammable
C. the deterioration of animals teeth
D. none of above

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 51
A. The A. Cheyenne River

B. TN B. Pine Ridge

C. Tenn C. Rosebud
D. Tee D. Crow Creek
451. What is South Dakota’s nickname?
456. What is the daily pheasant hunting limit
A. The Sunshine State during pheasant hunt?
B. The Prairie State
C. The Pheasant State
D. The Mount Rushmore State
452. When was South Dakota added to the

United States?
A. 1803
B. 1889 A. three rooster pheasants
C. 1861 B. two rooster pheasants
D. 1742 C. 15 rooster pheasants
453. Which branch of government main task is D. 16 rooster pheasants
to make new laws.
457. In what US region is Tennessee located?
A. Executive
A. Northeast
B. Legislative
C. Judicial B. Southeast
D. none of above C. Southwest

D. Midwest
454. Which of these adjectives best describe a
typical road in South Dakota?
458. Utah
A. crowded, busy
A. Salt Lake City
B. rural, crowded
B. Charleston
C. lonely, urban
C. Madison
D. dusty, lonely
D. none of above
tion is at the letter F? 459. Which president helped pass the bill to
create the state of South Dakota?
A. George Washington
B. Benjamin Harrison
C. Theodore Roosevelt
D. Barack Obama

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 52
460. What is a monument? 465. What is the state flower of South

A. A statue of a famous person. Dakota?
A. The English Rose
B. Something built in honor of someone
or an event. B. The American Pasque
C. Something in the middle of no where. C. The Golden Carnation
D. It helps keep the memory of a person D. The Blue Bonnet

or an event.
NARAYAN CHANGDER
466. State Bird
461. The capital of South Dakota is A. Bald Eagle
A. Lincoln B. Ring-necked Pheasant
B. Pierre C. Turkey
D. Grouse
C. Bismark
D. Marceline 467. what turn is this?
462. When men went to war, women did not

take on any of the the jobs left behind by
the men.
A. True
B. False
463. What is South Dakota’s State insect? A. forward 2-point

A. Honeybee B. no turn
B. Ladybug C. reverse 2-point
C. Grasshopper D. u-turn
D. Praying Mantis 468. Which landscapes can you find in South

Dakota? (tick all)
464. Which reservation can be found at letter A. jungles
C?
B. swamps
C. deserts
D. badlands
E. mountains
469. Which president is not carved into the
monument on Mount Rushmore?
A. Donald Trump
A. Rosebud B. Abraham Lincoln
B. Pine Ridge C. Thomas Jefferson
C. Crow Creek D. George Washington
D. Yankton E. Theodore Roosevelt

1.1 SOUTH DAKOTA 53
470. What is the state nickname? D. Longnose sucker

A. The Sunflower State 472. What does the Liberty bell symbolize?

B. The Show Me State A. Freedom
C. The Coyote State B. Strength
D. The Mount Rushmore State C. Friendship
471. Name this fish D. Growth
473. What can you find on Mount Rushmore?

A. wild eagles with their nests
B. four presidents’ heads carved into
stone
A. White Sucker C. the largest number of animals in the
B. Redhorses US
C. Mountain sucker D. native Americans

South Dakota

Uploaded by

Document Information

Original Description:

Copyright

Available Formats

Share this document

Share or Embed Document

Sharing Options

Did you find this document useful?

Is this content inappropriate?

Copyright:

Available Formats

South Dakota

Uploaded by

Copyright:

Available Formats

MOST POPULAR AROUND THE WORLD

PRACTICE BOOK» NOT FOR SALE

DESIGNED FOR SURE SUCCESS

JAI SHREE RAM

PRACTICE BOOK» NOT FOR SALE

It is my deepest gratitude and warmest

To my mother JOYTSNA CHANGDER

who has been a constant source of Knowledge and in-

The aim of this publication is to sup-

PRACTICE BOOK» NOT FOR SALE

7. What is the abbreviation of South Dakota? C. December 6

PRACTICE BOOK» NOT FOR SALE

8. Which flag has 8 tipis on it?

19. Virginia 24. True or False:Citizens get to vote on who

B. House of Representative 27. What is a map that a person pictures in

PRACTICE BOOK» NOT FOR SALE

34. What does this picture represent?

31. Choose the correct option

37. What is the capital of South Dakota?

30. C 31. A 32. B 33. A 34. B 35. A 36. C 37. C 38. B

39. Capital of South Dakota

40. Choose the correct option

39. E 40. A 41. D 42. A 43. D 44. C 45. A 46. B 47. B

PRACTICE BOOK» NOT FOR SALE

C. Rapid City B. Pierre

D. none of above C. Winner

49. What feature or landform is at letter Q?

54. What is the capital of Vermont?

C. Legislature( Legislative branch)

51. What are North, South, East, and West B.

CHECK GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS FOR ANSWERS KEYS

61. What is South Dakota’s top industry?

57. What kind of fish is this?

C. 1901 64. Women took the jobs left behind by men

CHECK GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS FOR ANSWERS KEYS

67. Name this fish 72. Name this fish

PRACTICE BOOK» NOT FOR SALE

69. A good citizen

70. Capital of Washington

CHECK GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS FOR ANSWERS KEYS

76. How many different plans were there to B. Logperch

82. What are the Badlands?

80. Name this fish

CHECK GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS FOR ANSWERS KEYS

PRACTICE BOOK» NOT FOR SALE

C. Flandreau 90. Which reservation can be found at letter

86. Which sacred site includes a mountain carv-

87. Which interstate highway joins U.S High-

88. Which phrases describe the relationship C. Missouri River

CHECK GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS FOR ANSWERS KEYS

93. What is South Dakota’s State Flower? A. Spearfish

95. What is the name of this fish?

97. What city is located at letter R?

CHECK GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS FOR ANSWERS KEYS

102. What is the abbreviation of South D. Richmond

PRACTICE BOOK» NOT FOR SALE

104. The largest fossil of what is located in

CHECK GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS FOR ANSWERS KEYS

D. by the other judges

CHECK GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS FOR ANSWERS KEYS

120. South Dakota has how many Native A. Aberdeen

PRACTICE BOOK» NOT FOR SALE

127. The fishing industry is most important to