South Dakota Quiz

1. When did South Dakota become a state of USA?
  • Correct Answer: 2 November 1889

2. Which state is to the north of South Dakota?
  • Correct Answer: North Dakota

3. Which state is to the south of South Dakota?
  • Correct Answer: Nebraska

4. What is the motto of South Dakota?
  • Correct Answer: Under God the people rule

5. Which is South Dakota’s state bird?
  • Correct Answer: Ring-necked pheasant

6. Which is the capital of South Dakota?
  • Correct Answer: Pierre

7. Which is the highest point in South Dakota?
  • Correct Answer: Harney Peak

8. What is South Dakota’s nickname?
  • Correct Answer: The Mount Rushmore State

9. Where is the University of South Dakota?
  • Correct Answer: Vermillion

10. Who sculpted the faces of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Theodore Roosevelt on Mount Rushmore?
  • Correct Answer: Gutzon Borglum

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