New York City MCQs [USA] January 8, 2026August 27, 2024 by u930973931_answers 20 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/20 Subscribe 1. 1. What is the nickname for New York City? (A) The Windy City (B) The City of Angels (C) The Big Apple (D) The Sunshine City 2. 2. Which river separates Manhattan from New Jersey? (A) The East River (B) The Hudson River (C) The Harlem River (D) The Delaware River 3. 3. What is the name of the large park located in Manhattan? (A) Central Park (B) Prospect Park (C) Battery Park (D) Bryant Park 4. 4. Which famous statue is located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor? (A) The Lincoln Memorial (B) The Statue of Liberty (C) The Washington Monument (D) The Christ the Redeemer Statue 5. 5. What is the tallest building in New York City? (A) Empire State Building (B) One World Trade Center (C) Chrysler Building (D) Flatiron Building 6. 6. Which street is famous for its theater district and Broadway shows? (A) Wall Street (B) Madison Avenue (C) Broadway (D) Fifth Avenue 7. 7. In which borough is the Brooklyn Bridge located? (A) Manhattan and Brooklyn (B) Bronx and Queens (C) Staten Island and Manhattan (D) Queens and Brooklyn 8. 8. Which borough of New York City is known for its large Chinese community and the annual Lunar New Year parade? (A) Brooklyn (B) Manhattan (C) Queens (D) The Bronx 9. 9. What iconic building was famously depicted in the film “King Kong” in 1933? (A) The Empire State Building (B) The Rockefeller Center (C) The Chrysler Building (D) The Woolworth Building 10. 10. Which museum in New York City is renowned for its collection of modern art? (A) The Metropolitan Museum of Art (B) The American Museum of Natural History (C) The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) (D) The Guggenheim Museum 11. 11. What is the name of New York City’s financial district? (A) Greenwich Village (B) SoHo (C) Wall Street (D) Midtown Manhattan 12. 12. Which New York City borough is known for its expansive parks and cultural institutions, including the Bronx Zoo? (A) Brooklyn (B) Manhattan (C) The Bronx (D) Staten Island 13. 13. Which bridge connects Manhattan and the Bronx? (A) Brooklyn Bridge (B) George Washington Bridge (C) Queensboro Bridge (D) Williamsburg Bridge 14. 14. Which famous street in Manhattan is known for its luxury shops and high-end boutiques? (A) Fifth Avenue (B) Broadway (C) Wall Street (D) Madison Avenue 15. 15. What is the name of the famous clock tower in Manhattan’s Grand Central Terminal? (A) The Big Ben (B) The Central Clock (C) The Grand Clock (D) The Tiffany Clock 16. 16. Which New York City park is known for its famous ice-skating rink? (A) Prospect Park (B) Bryant Park (C) Central Park (D) Battery Park 17. 17. What is the name of the large outdoor amphitheater located in Central Park? (A) The Met (B) The Belvedere (C) The Delacorte Theater (D) The Central Stage 18. 18. Which famous New York City building was the headquarters of the United Nations until 1952? (A) The Woolworth Building (B) The Rockefeller Center (C) The Empire State Building (D) The United Nations Headquarters 19. 19. Which New York City neighborhood is known for its vibrant nightlife and historic music venues? (A) Greenwich Village (B) Harlem (C) SoHo (D) Chelsea 20. 20. What is the name of the New York City subway system’s iconic map designer, whose work is still in use today? (A) James Blair (B) Henry Beck (C) Paul Rand (D) Edouard Le Corbusier