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50+ Hampshire Trivia Questions

Posted on the 12 June 2022 by Smithonepa

Hampshire shortened to Hants is a South East England district on the English Channel bank. The district town is Winchester, however, the province is named after Southampton. Its two biggest urban communities are Southampton and Portsmouth, controlled independently as unitary specialists; the remainder of the province is represented by a blend of the Hampshire County Council and non-metropolitan locale committees.

First settled around quite a while back, Hampshire’s written history dates to Roman Britain, when its main town was Winchester, then, at that point, known as Venta Belgarum. The district was kept in the eleventh-century Domesday Book, isolated into 44 hundred. From the twelfth 100 years, the ports filled in significance, fueled in terms of professional career with the landmass, fleece and material production, fishing, and enormous shipbuilding businesses. Here we have gathered some informative Hampshire trivia questions for you to enjoy and get some information.

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Hampshire Trivia Questions

1 New Hampshire was the _____ state to join the Union.

Show Answer9th

2 What is New Hampshire’s state animal?

Show AnswerWhite-tailed Deer

3 What is the largest city in New Hampshire?

Show AnswerManchester

4 What is the capital of New Hampshire?

Show AnswerConcord

5 How many states does New Hampshire border?

Show Answer3

6 What is the state insect?

Show AnswerLadybug

7 Where is ‘America’s Stonehenge’ located?

Show AnswerSalem

8 What is the state tree?

Show Answerwhite birch tree

10 What is the state amphibian?

Show AnswerRed-spotted Newt

11 What year was Dartmouth College founded?

Show Answer1769

12 Prior to 2007, what was the state song of New Hampshire?

Show AnswerOld New Hampshire

13 What color is the background of New Hampshire’s flag?

Show Answerblue

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Hampshire State Trivia

14 What is New Hampshire’s state rock?

Show Answergranite

15 Where was the first potato in the U.S. planted?

Show AnswerDerry

16 What is the state bird?

Show AnswerPurple Finch

17 What is the state gem?

Show AnswerSmoky Quartz

18 How many counties are there in New Hampshire?

Show Answer10

19 What was the date of entry into the union?

Show AnswerJune 21, 1788

20 What is the state freshwater fish?

Show AnswerBrook Trout

21 Who named New Hampshire?

Show AnswerJohn Mason

22 Name one President born in New Hampshire.

Show AnswerFranklin Pierce

23 What is the approximate average temperature (degrees Fahrenheit) in Concord, New Hampshire during the month of January?

Show Answer20

24 What is the state saltwater fish?

Show AnswerStriped Bass

25 What is the state capital of New Hampshire?

Show AnswerConcord

26 What is the population of New Hampshire according to the 1980 census?

Show Answer920610

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Hampshire trivia quiz

27 In what year was the New Hampshire lottery started?

Show Answer1964

28 What is New Hampshire’s state motto?

Show AnswerLive Free or Die

29 What did Levi Hutchins of Concord invent in 1787?

Show AnswerAlarm Clock

30 In order from largest to smallest (land area) what number did New Hampshire rank?

Show Answer44th

31 Where is the second most extreme tidal flow in the world located?

Show AnswerDover

32 Out of the 13 original colonies,(from first to last), when did NH declare its independence from Great Britain?

Show Answer1st

33 Where is New Hampshire’s highest point?

Show AnswerMount Washington

34 What is the state flower?

Show AnswerPurple Lilac

35 What record has New Hampshire’s largest mountain (Mt. Washington) set?

Show AnswerHighest windspeed ever recorded on earth

36 How many state parks are in New Hampshire?

Show Answer42

37 What town is home to a ten foot wooden Trojan horse?

Show AnswerGossville

38 How many state forests are there?

Show Answer116

39 Where can you find the original x-ray of Muhammad Ali’s broken jaw from his 1973 fight against Ken Norton?

Show AnswerHooksett

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Hampshire facts trivia

40 In what town would you find the Indian Mortar Stone?

Show AnswerFranklin

41 What town was author and journalist Sarah Josepha Hale from?

Show AnswerNewport

42 What is the average temperature in July?

Show Answer68 degrees F

43 What town in New Hampshire is the first to vote in every New Hampshire election?

Show AnswerDixville Notch

44 What is the average temperature in January?

Show Answer19 degrees F

45 What was the name of the New Hampshire school teacher who died in the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger?

Show AnswerChrista McAuliffe

46 What town is the ‘Oldest Summer Resort’ in America?

Show AnswerWolfeboro

47 Where can you see a four legged chicken?

Show AnswerDover

48 In the center of what town can you find a ‘Redstone Intermediate Range Ballistic’ missile?

Show AnswerWarren

49 What is the geographic center of New Hampshire?

Show AnswerBelknap

50 What U. S. president was born in Hillsboro?

Show AnswerFranklin Pierce

51 What year did New Hampshire adopt the first legal lottery in twentieth century America?

Show Answer1963

52 What town was Luther C. Ladd born in?

Show AnswerAlexandria

53 What town, settled in 1623 is the oldest permanent settlement in New Hampshire?

Show AnswerDover

54 What number state was New Hampshire when ratifying the constitution?

Show Answer9th

55 In what town is the Belknap Mill located?

Show AnswerLaconia

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