Alabama MCQ Questions and Answers for Practice

1. What is the official state nickname of Alabama?

1. The Peach State
2. The Magnolia State
3. The Cotton State
4. The Sunshine State

2. Which river forms Alabama's western border with Mississippi?

1. Mississippi River
2. Chattahoochee River
3. Tennessee River
4. Mobile River

3. In which city did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on a bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott in 1955?

1. Birmingham
2. Montgomery
3. Mobile
4. Huntsville

4. What is the highest point in Alabama, located in the Appalachian Mountains?

1. Cheaha Mountain
2. Mount Mitchell
3. Lookout Mountain
4. Blue Mountain

5. Which historic Civil Rights landmark in Birmingham, Alabama, was bombed in 1963, resulting in tragic casualties?

1. 16th Street Baptist Church
2. Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
3. Brown Chapel AME Church
4. Ebenezer Baptist Church

6. Alabama is known for its production of which agricultural product, often referred to as "white gold"?

1. Peaches
2. Cotton
3. Soybeans
4. Pecans

7. What is the official state bird of Alabama?

1. Mockingbird
2. Yellowhammer
3. Blue Jay
4. Bald Eagle

8. The U.S. Space & Rocket Center, home to Space Camp, is located in which Alabama city?

1. Birmingham
2. Huntsville
3. Mobile
4. Montgomery

9. Which Alabama city is known as the "Rocket City" due to its history with space exploration and aerospace technology?

1. Mobile
2. Birmingham
3. Huntsville
4. Tuscaloosa

10. What is the name of the famous college football rivalry between the University of Alabama and Auburn University?

1. Red River Rivalry
2. Iron Bowl
3. Egg Bowl
4. Deep South's Oldest Rivalry

11. The Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are popular coastal destinations along which body of water?

1. Gulf of Mexico
2. Atlantic Ocean
3. Pacific Ocean
4. Mobile Bay

12. In which Alabama city can you find the historic district of Five Points South, known for its cultural and entertainment offerings?

1. Birmingham
2. Montgomery
3. Huntsville
4. Mobile

13. Who was the famous African American scientist and educator born in Hale County, Alabama, and known for promoting agricultural innovation?

1. Booker T. Washington
2. George Washington Carver
3. W. E. B. Du Bois
4. Malcolm X

14. Which river flows through the city of Mobile, Alabama, and is one of the longest rivers in the United States?

1. Chattahoochee River
2. Mississippi River
3. Mobile River
4. Tennessee River

15. The Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, was a focal point during which historic Civil Rights event?

1. Brown v. Board of Education
2. March on Washington
3. Selma to Montgomery marches
4. Birmingham campaign