North Dakota is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is lined by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba toward the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota toward the east, South Dakota toward the south, and Montana toward the west. It is accepted to host the geographic focus of North America, Rugby, and is home to the tallest man-made structure in the Western Hemisphere, the KVLY-TV mast.
North Dakota is the nineteenth largest state, but with a population of less than 780,000 as of 2020, it is the fourth-least populous and fourth most sparsely populated. The capital is Bismarck while the largest city is Fargo, which accounts for nearly a fifth of the state’s population.
Here we have gathered some informative North Dakota trivia questions for you to enjoy and get some information.
1 Which is a Native American tribe located within North Dakota?
Answer: Mandan
2 North Dakota and South Dakota were signed into the union by President Benjamin Harrison on November 2, 1889. Which state was signed in first?
Answer: No one knows for sure
3 What college is located in Grand Forks?
Answer: University of North Dakota
4 Bismarck is the capital of North Dakota. What strange phenomenon occurred there in 1953?
Answer: UFO Sightings
5 How many states border North Dakota?
Answer: three
6 When did North Dakota become a state?
Answer: November 2, 1889
7 Agriculture is North Dakota’s primary industry. What is its principal crop?
Answer: Wheat
8 In what month are Catfish Days traditionally held?
Answer: August
9 North Dakota became the 39th state on November 2, 1889. Another state became a state that day, putting the United States “Over the Hill” with its 40th state. Which was it?
15 What flower does North Dakota grow more of than any other state?
Answer: Sunflower
16 What is the state flower?
Answer: Wild prairie rose
17 What river forms the eastern border of the state?
Answer: Red
18 Which US President is most associated with North Dakota, which is why North Dakota’s only National Park is named after him?
Answer: Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt
19 A US president moved from New York and settled in the Badlands of North Dakota (then the Dakota Territory) and ranched cattle. Who was he?
Answer: Theodore Roosevelt
20 What is the name of the Grand Forks local newspaper?
Answer: Grand Forks Herald
21 When you go to a bar or restaurant in North Dakota you can have a beer, but what snack is against the law for you to have at the same time?
Answer: Pretzels
22 What is the state fish?
Answer: Northern pike
23 What scenic attraction symbolizes the enduring friendship between the people of the United States and Canada?
Answer: International Peace Garden
24 Which North Dakota city has an airbase?
Answer: Minot
25 In what year was Grand Forks big flood?
Answer: 1997
26 In North Dakota there is an Air Force Base, the Minot Air Force Base, which is located a few miles outside Minot’s city limits. What is the base’s motto?
Answer: “Only the Best Come North”
27 What is North Dakota’s state grass?
Answer: Western wheatgrass
28 Which of these is most important for North Dakota’s economy?
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