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1 Question
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The postal abbreviation for New Mexico is _____.


NO

NM

NMR

2 Question
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Pick the right State Motto of New Mexico:


Crescit eundo

Ditat Deus

Under God, the people rule

3 Question
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Which of the following city is the capital city of New Mexico?


Las Cruces

Roswell

Santa Fe

4 Question
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One-third of New Mexico’s population speaks ______ language at home.


Norwegian

Spanish

French

5 Question
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New Mexico is in ______ position as the US state in launching humans into space.


First

Second

Third

6 Question
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In the year _______, the first European settlement was built along the Rio Grande.


1598

1500

1465

7 Question
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New Mexico was not an American state until the year ______.


1900

1912

1987

8 Question
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_________ in New Mexico was the world’s first official wilderness area.


Shenandoah Wilderness

Gila Wilderness

Noatak Wilderness

9 Question
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Microsoft was founded in which city of New Mexico in 1975?


Farmington

Las Vegas

Albuquerque

10 Question
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Is New Mexico larger than Poland?


Yes

No

11 Question
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Albuquerque was established as a city in the year ______.


1700

1703

1706

12 Question
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The first atomic bomb was dropped in ________ in New Mexico in the year 1945.


Rio Rancho

Jornada del Muerto

Truth or Consequences

13 Question
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Four different flags have flown over New Mexico.


True

False

14 Question
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Which of the following is the longest working aerial tramway in North America?


Melbourne Tramway

Sandia Peak Tramway

Guangzhou Tramway

15 Question
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Name the retired behavioral psychologist from New Mexico Tech, who invented nicotine patches:


Mikaelson

Elijah Newton

Frank Etscorn

16 Question
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Padre Antonio Jose Martinez of Taos printed the first school text in New Mexico in ______.


1793

1799

1800

17 Question
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An old New Mexican law states that it’s legal to wear a sombrero while dancing.


True

False

18 Question
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New Mexico is the country’s top producer of perlite.


True

False

19 Question
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This was the first town in New Mexico.


Raton

Elizabethtown

Alamogordo

20 Question
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Pick out the Official Language of New Mexico:


English

Spanish

None