By area and by population Texas is the second largest state of the USA. The capital of Texas in Austin and the state’s largest city is Houston. Overall Houston is the fourth-largest city in the United States.
Texas has too much diversity and shares borders with too many other states and also shares a border with some states of Mexico. i,e In the east Louisiana, northeast Arkansas, on north Oklahoma and in western New Mexico.
San Antonio is the second-most populous city of the state, the famous nickname of the state is “Lone Star State”. The reason behind this nickname is the reminder of the state’s struggle for independence from Mexico.
Spain was the first country who ruled over Texas, France also held a short live colony. Untile 1836 Mexico ruled over Texas and finally, Texas got independence from Mexico and became an independent Republic. In 1845 Texas joined the union as the 28th state of the USA.
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Funny Texas Trivia Question
1. Is Texas is a state?
2. What is the lone star flag?
3. How many tornadoes endure by Texas per year?
4. Name the most popular snacks in Texas?
5. How many colors are there in the flag of Texas?
6. Name the colors in the flag of Texas?
7. What red color represents?
8. What white color represents?
9. What blue color represents?
10. Who was the first president to be born in Texas?
11. What is the oldest law enforcement agency in the US?
12. How many highway exists in Texas?
13. Who died at the Alamo in Texas?
14. Which state is home to the first female governor ever elected in any state. Name it?
15. In which month Texas hosts the largest and oldest rattlesnake roundup?
16. In which state, the world’s largest parking lot is?
17. What is the fourth largest city in the United States?
18. In which year Texas was admitted to the union?
19. How many miles Texas extend from north to south?
20. Which is the only natural lake found in Texas?
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21. From which name Texas is popular?
22. Where is Alamo located?
23. From where, the phrase Alamo originated?
24. Which is the state’s most popular historic site?
25. Which site is considered the Cradle of Texas liberty?
26. What is the official state shell?
27. How many nations have ruled over Texas?
28. Name the nations that have raised their flags over Texas?
29. Which state in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island?
30. In which year Texas ruled as an independent nation?
31. Which is the top sheep growing area of the country?
32. Which is the oldest tree in the state?
33. What is the estimated age of the coastal live oak?
34. Who served as governor of Tennessee before coming to Texas?
35. In which year, the first offensive action of Texas revolution occur and where?
36. During the period of July 24-26, 1979, how many inches of rain recorded near Alvin, Texas?
37. Which is the only state to enter the US by treaty instead of territorial annexation?
38. Where the first declaration of Texas independence was signed?
39. In 1836, how many sites served as temporary capitals of Texas?
40. Name the five sites that served as temporary capitals of Texas?
The total area of Texas state is 268581 Sq Mi including both land and water, and according to 2019 calculation the total population of was 28,995,881. Most spoken Languages are English and Spanish, though no official language has been declared.
Fun Texas Trivia
41. US is a big country with how many states in it?
42. Which is the second biggest state?
43. Texas ranked in which number as the largest country in the world?
44. Which is the fastest growing state in the US?
45. How many feet is the Texas state Capitol taller than the US capitol?
46. Which city of Texas is home to the world’s largest urban bat colony?
47. Who invent Dr. Pepper?
48. What is Dr. Pepper?
49. Texas flag looks like similar to which country flag?
50. Is Texas is more than twice the size of Germany?
51. What is the total area of Texas?
52. Who invented the phrase ‘Don’t Mess with Texas’?
53. When did the Texas become the 28th state of the union?
54. Which country is the only town on the planet to bear the name ‘Earth’?
55. Which country has an impact of their cultural values on Texas?
56. Which language is still spoken today in Texas under the influence of culture of Germany?
57. In which towns Texas German is spoken?
58. What is the largest metro of Texas?
59. What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Texas?
60. How many cattle living in the state?
The state official bird is Northern mockingbird while Guadalupe bass is the national fish of Texas. Bluebonnet is the state flower. The people of Texas also love to play Rodeo and it is also the state official sport.
Texas Trivia Multiple Choice
61. What soft drinks was invented in Waco, Texas?
a. RC Cola b. Sprite
c. Coca-Cola d. Dr. Pepper
62. Who is the father of Texas?
a. Stephan F. Austin b. Moses Austin
c. Mirabeau b. Lamar d. Sam Houston
63. It is illegal to carry wire cutters in a pocket in Austin?
a. True b. False
64. Houston is the …………….. largest city in the US.
a. Ninth b. Second
c. Fourth d. Eighth
65. Texas was admitted to the union in ………….
a. 1854 b. 1852
c. 1845 d. 1849
66. …………….. is considered the live music capital of the world.
a. Alamo b. Austin
c. Houston d. Dallas
67. What is the state flower?
a. Rose b. Tulip
c. Bluebonnet d. Pecan
68. How many different nations’ flags have flown over Texas?
a. 5 b. 7
c. 4 d. 6
69. Lone Star State’ is the nick name of?
a. Dallas b. Houston
c. Texas d. Austin
70. …………. is the longest river in Texas. a. Rio Grande b. Brazos River c. Colorado River d. Red River
71. What is the state motto?
a. Loyalty b. Lone star people
c. Fr