1. What is the primary purpose of the Interstate Highway System?
A) Local traffic management
B) International trade
C) Efficient long-distance travel and military mobility
D) Public transportation
Answer: C) Efficient long-distance travel and military mobility
2. Which U.S. President signed the Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1956, which established the Interstate Highway System?
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
B) Harry S. Truman
C) Dwight D. Eisenhower
D) John F. Kennedy
Answer: C) Dwight D. Eisenhower
3. Which interstate highway runs from the east coast in New York City to the west coast in San Francisco?
A) I-10
B) I-40
C) I-80
D) I-90
Answer: C) I-80
4. What is the general numbering convention for interstate highways that run north-south?
A) Even numbers
B) Odd numbers
C) Three-digit numbers
D) Four-digit numbers
Answer: B) Odd numbers
5. Which interstate highway connects Seattle, Washington, to Miami, Florida?
A) I-95
B) I-10
C) I-5
D) I-70
Answer: B) I-10
6. What is the highest-numbered interstate highway in the continental U.S.?
A) I-95
B) I-90
C) I-695
D) I-990
Answer: D) I-990
7. Which interstate is the longest in the U.S., stretching from I-95 in Miami to I-10 in Santa Monica?
A) I-70
B) I-80
C) I-10
D) I-90
Answer: C) I-10
8. Which interstate connects Los Angeles, California, with New York City?
A) I-40
B) I-70
C) I-90
D) I-95
Answer: C) I-90
9. Which interstate serves as a major north-south route on the East Coast, running from Maine to Florida?
A) I-95
B) I-85
C) I-75
D) I-65
Answer: A) I-95
10. Which highway connects Boston, Massachusetts, with the city of Miami, Florida, and is known for being one of the most traveled east-west routes?
A) I-70
B) I-80
C) I-90
D) I-95
Answer: D) I-95
11. Which interstate runs from the Mexican border in Texas to the Canadian border in Minnesota?
A) I-35
B) I-40
C) I-70
D) I-45
Answer: A) I-35
12. Which interstate highway is known for crossing the Rocky Mountains and connects Denver, Colorado, with the western edge of the U.S.?
A) I-70
B) I-80
C) I-90
D) I-40
Answer: A) I-70
13. Which interstate connects the cities of Chicago and St. Louis?
A) I-70
B) I-90
C) I-55
D) I-40
Answer: C) I-55
14. Which interstate highway runs from Portland, Oregon, to San Diego, California?
A) I-5
B) I-10
C) I-15
D) I-20
Answer: A) I-5
15. Which interstate is a major east-west route across the northern part of the United States, connecting Seattle to Boston?
A) I-70
B) I-80
C) I-90
D) I-94
Answer: C) I-90
16. Which interstate is known for linking New York City with the western part of the U.S., passing through cities like Cleveland and Chicago?
A) I-70
B) I-80
C) I-90
D) I-95
Answer: B) I-80
17. What number is assigned to the interstate highway that connects the cities of Dallas and Houston in Texas?
A) I-20
B) I-35
C) I-45
D) I-55
Answer: C) I-45
18. Which interstate highway runs from Boston, Massachusetts, to the city of Miami, Florida, and is known for crossing several major metropolitan areas?
A) I-95
B) I-85
C) I-75
D) I-70
Answer: A) I-95
19. Which interstate connects the cities of Atlanta, Georgia, and Charlotte, North Carolina?
A) I-75
B) I-85
C) I-95
D) I-70
Answer: B) I-85
20. Which highway runs through the central U.S., connecting the cities of Kansas City and Denver?
A) I-70
B) I-80
C) I-90
D) I-40
Answer: A) I-70
21. Which interstate highway connects the cities of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin?
A) I-90
B) I-94
C) I-80
D) I-70
Answer: B) I-94
22. What interstate connects the cities of Seattle and San Francisco?
A) I-5
B) I-10
C) I-15
D) I-80
Answer: D) I-80
23. Which interstate highway runs from New Orleans, Louisiana, to Nashville, Tennessee?
A) I-20
B) I-40
C) I-55
D) I-70
Answer: B) I-40
24. Which interstate highway is the primary route connecting the U.S. to Canada along the East Coast?
A) I-90
B) I-94
C) I-95
D) I-80
Answer: C) I-95
25. Which interstate highway connects the cities of Salt Lake City and Denver?
A) I-70
B) I-80
C) I-90
D) I-40
Answer: A) I-70
26. Which interstate highway serves as a major north-south route through the central part of the U.S., connecting Memphis and Minneapolis?
A) I-55
B) I-65
C) I-75
D) I-85
Answer: A) I-55
27. Which interstate highway is known for crossing the entire state of Texas from east to west?
A) I-20
B) I-30
C) I-40
D) I-10
Answer: D) I-10
28. Which interstate highway provides a major east-west route from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, passing through cities like Cleveland and Chicago?
A) I-70
B) I-80
C) I-90
D) I-95
Answer: B) I-80
29. Which interstate highway connects the cities of Nashville and Knoxville in Tennessee?
A) I-65
B) I-40
C) I-75
D) I-85
Answer: B) I-40
30. Which interstate highway serves as a major route from the Canadian border in Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico in Texas?
A) I-35
B) I-40
C) I-45
D) I-55
Answer: A) I-35
31. Which interstate connects the cities of Houston, Texas, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma?
A) I-10
B) I-20
C) I-35
D) I-40
Answer: D) I-40
32. Which interstate highway runs from the western edge of Kentucky to the eastern edge of Virginia, passing through the city of Charleston, West Virginia?
A) I-70
B) I-64
C) I-75
D) I-85
Answer: B) I-64
33. Which interstate highway connects the cities of Baltimore and Richmond?
A) I-95
B) I-85
C) I-70
D) I-80
Answer: A) I-95
34. Which interstate highway connects the cities of Phoenix, Arizona, and Albuquerque, New Mexico?
A) I-10
B) I-20
C) I-40
D) I-70
Answer: C) I-40
35. Which interstate highway crosses through the northern part of the U.S., linking the cities of Seattle and Boston?
A) I-90
B) I-80
C) I-70
D) I-40
Answer: A) I-90
36. Which interstate highway connects the city of Detroit with the city of Toledo?
A) I-75
B) I-80
C) I-70
D) I-65
Answer: A) I-75
37. Which interstate highway is known for running parallel to the southern border of the United States, from California to Florida?
A) I-20
B) I-40
C) I-10
D) I-30
Answer: C) I-10
38. Which interstate highway connects the cities of San Francisco and Los Angeles, California?
A) I-5
B) I-10
C) I-15
D) I-20
Answer: A) I-5
39. Which interstate provides a major route across the central U.S., connecting the cities of Chicago and Denver?
A) I-70
B) I-80
C) I-90
D) I-40
Answer: A) I-70
40. Which interstate highway connects the city of Chicago with the city of Indianapolis?
A) I-65
B) I-70
C) I-90
D) I-94
Answer: A) I-65
41. Which interstate highway runs from the Canadian border in North Dakota to the Gulf of Mexico in Texas?
A) I-75
B) I-35
C) I-40
D) I-55
Answer: B) I-35
42. Which interstate highway provides a major east-west route from the West Coast to the Midwest, passing through cities like Denver and St. Louis?
A) I-70
B) I-80
C) I-90
D) I-40
Answer: A) I-70
43. Which interstate highway connects the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, with the city of Atlanta, Georgia?
A) I-20
B) I-40
C) I-55
D) I-70
Answer: A) I-20
44. Which interstate highway runs through the southern part of the U.S., connecting cities like Los Angeles and Jacksonville?
A) I-10
B) I-20
C) I-30
D) I-40
Answer: A) I-10
45. Which interstate highway is known for running along the western part of the U.S. from Canada to Mexico?
A) I-5
B) I-10
C) I-15
D) I-40
Answer: A) I-5
46. Which interstate highway crosses from the eastern part of the U.S. in New York to the western part in San Francisco?
A) I-80
B) I-90
C) I-70
D) I-40
Answer: A) I-80
47. Which interstate highway connects the cities of Memphis, Tennessee, and Little Rock, Arkansas?
A) I-55
B) I-40
C) I-65
D) I-20
Answer: A) I-55
48. Which interstate highway provides a major north-south route from Detroit to Atlanta?
A) I-75
B) I-65
C) I-85
D) I-95
Answer: A) I-75
49. Which interstate highway serves as a major east-west route in the northern U.S., connecting Minneapolis and Milwaukee?
A) I-94
B) I-90
C) I-80
D) I-70
Answer: A) I-94
50. Which interstate highway connects the cities of Denver, Colorado, and Salt Lake City, Utah?
A) I-15
B) I-70
C) I-80
D) I-40
Answer: B) I-70