Georgia is the 4th state of the United States. The state received its name after the King of Great Britain, King George II. Its first capital was Savannah while the current capital is Atlanta. Atlanta is also the largest city in the state. In addition, there are 159 counties in Georgia covering an area of 153, 909 square kilometers.
Moreover, the state is famous for producing peanuts and peaches. Also, it is home to the busiest airport in the world. There are many more incredible facts to know about the state. We have collected those facts in the form of trivia questions in these 60+ Georgia trivia questions and answers. Hence, continue reading and enjoy these trivia questions.
Georgia Trivia Questions
1. Which state is bordered to the north of Georgia?
Show AnswerTennessee and North Carolina2. What is the capital of Georgia?
Show AnswerAtlanta3. Which is the largest city in the state?
Show AnswerAtlanta4. How much is the total area of Georgia?
Show Answer153, 909 square kilometer5. How many counties are there in the U.S state of Georgia?
Show Answer1596. How many bird species are there in Georgia?
Show Answer3507. When Georgia joined the Union?
Show AnswerIn 17768. At which number the state joined the Union?
Show Answer4th9. At which number the state joined the Confederacy?
Show Answer5th10. When the state joined the Confederacy?
Show AnswerIn 186111. Which city of Georgia is known as the Granite Capital of the World?
Show AnswerElberton, Georgia12. Who explored Georgia?
Show AnswerHernando de Soto13. When he explored Georgia?
Show AnswerIn 154014. What is the nickname of the state?
Show AnswerThe Peach State15. Which is the biggest city in the state?
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16. What is Georgia’s state bird?
Show AnswerBrown Thrasher17. Which is the state flower?
Show AnswerCherokee Rose18. Which state is in the south of Georgia?
Show AnswerFlorida19. Which U.S state grows the most peanuts in the country?
Show AnswerGeorgia20. What is the motto of the state?
Show AnswerWisdom, Justice, and Moderation21. Which is the highest peak in the state?
Show AnswerBrass-town Bald22. How much is the height of the Brass-town Bald?
Show Answer4,784 feet23. What is the highest recorded temperature in the state?
Show Answer112 degree Fahrenheit24. Where the highest temperature was recorded?
Show AnswerAt Louisellie and at Greenville25. When the highest temperature was recorded?
Show AnswerOn July 24, 1952 at Louisellie and on August 20, 1983 at Greenville26. What is the lowest recorded temperature in the state?
Show Answer-17 degree Fahrenheit27. Where the lowest temperature was recorded?
Show AnswerAt CCC Camp F-1628. When the lowest temperature was recorded?
Show AnswerOn January 27, 194029. Which is the state crop?
Show AnswerPeanut30. Which is the state fruit?
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31. Which is the state game bird?
Show AnswerQuail32. Which is the state vegetable?
Show AnswerVidalia Onion33. Which is the state amphibian?
Show AnswerGreen tree frog34. What is the official state song?
Show Answer‘Georgia On My Mind’35. Who composed the music of the song?
Show AnswerHoagy Carmichael36. When the song was performed?
Show AnswerMarch 7, 197937. Who adopted Georgia's flag?
Show AnswerThe 2003 General Assembly38. Who created Lake Blackshear?
Show AnswerCrisp County Power Company39. What was the purpose of the lake creation?
Show AnswerPower supply40. When was West Point lake created?
Show AnswerIn 197441. How many forests are there in the state?
Show AnswerSix42. How many state parks are there?
Show Answer6443. Who is the famous poet of the state?
Show AnswerConrad Aiken44. Who is the famous baseball player of the state?
Show AnswerTy Cobb45. Where is the first American college to grant women college degrees located?
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46. What was the time period of the Gold Rush in Georgia?
Show Answer1829-186147. How much gold does it produce?
Show AnswerApproximately 870,000 ounces48. Which is the busiest airport in the world?
Show AnswerHarts-field Jackson Airport49. Where is the airport located?
Show AnswerAtlanta, Georgia50. In which city of Georgia the 1996 Summer Olympic Games were held?
Show AnswerAtlanta51. Which famous drink was invented in Atlanta, Georgia?
Show AnswerCoca-Cola52. Where was the first product of the coca-cola trademark sold?
Show AnswerJacob’s pharmacy at soda fountain53. What was the first capital of Georgia?
Show AnswerSavannah54. Which city of Georgia was a Christmas gift to President Lincoln during the Civil War?
Show AnswerSavannah55. How many counties are there in Georgia?
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56. Which is the only county in Georgia named after a woman?
Show AnswerHart County57. Which U.S president was a peanut farmer in Georgia?
Show AnswerJimmy Carter58. Which city hosts the International Production and Processing Expo?
Show AnswerAtlanta, Georgia59. How many varieties of peaches are from Georgia?
Show AnswerAbout 4 dozen60. What is the rank of the state by population?
Show Answer8th61. What is the rank of the state by area?
Show Answer24th62. What are the bordering states of Georgia?
Show AnswerTennessee, Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, and South Carolina.Read also 170+ Texas trivia questions and answers [All About Texas].
