Northern Mariana Islands MCQs [USA]

  1. What is the capital of the Northern Mariana Islands? a) Saipan b) Tinian c) Rota d) Pagan Answer: a) Saipan
  2. The Northern Mariana Islands are located in which ocean? a) Atlantic Ocean b) Indian Ocean c) Pacific Ocean d) Arctic Ocean Answer: c) Pacific Ocean
  3. The Northern Mariana Islands are a commonwealth in political union with which country? a) Australia b) United States c) Japan d) France Answer: b) United States
  4. How many main islands make up the Northern Mariana Islands? a) 4 b) 6 c) 9 d) 15 Answer: c) 9
  5. The official languages of the Northern Mariana Islands include English and: a) Japanese b) Chamorro c) Korean d) Tagalog Answer: b) Chamorro
  6. The Northern Mariana Islands are situated in which region? a) Melanesia b) Polynesia c) Micronesia d) Australasia Answer: c) Micronesia
  7. Which island in the Northern Mariana Islands is the largest by area? a) Saipan b) Tinian c) Rota d) Pagan Answer: a) Saipan
  8. What is the currency used in the Northern Mariana Islands? a) U.S. Dollar b) Euro c) Japanese Yen d) Australian Dollar Answer: a) U.S. Dollar
  9. The Northern Mariana Islands were under the administration of which country before becoming a commonwealth of the U.S.? a) Germany b) Spain c) Japan d) France Answer: c) Japan
  10. What is the primary source of the Northern Mariana Islands’ economy? a) Agriculture b) Tourism c) Manufacturing d) Fishing Answer: b) Tourism
  11. The Northern Mariana Islands are part of which U.S. time zone? a) Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time b) Alaska Standard Time c) Eastern Standard Time d) Chamorro Standard Time Answer: d) Chamorro Standard Time
  12. Which of these islands is NOT part of the Northern Mariana Islands? a) Saipan b) Guam c) Tinian d) Rota Answer: b) Guam
  13. The highest peak in the Northern Mariana Islands is on which island? a) Saipan b) Tinian c) Rota d) Pagan Answer: c) Rota
  14. The official motto of the Northern Mariana Islands is: a) “Unity in Diversity” b) “Pride of the Pacific” c) “Land of the Rising Sun” d) “Beautiful Island” Answer: a) “Unity in Diversity”
  15. What is the name of the indigenous people of the Northern Mariana Islands? a) Chamorro b) Palauan c) Samoan d) Maori Answer: a) Chamorro
  16. The Northern Mariana Islands are represented in the U.S. Congress by: a) Two senators b) A voting representative c) One non-voting delegate d) No representation Answer: c) One non-voting delegate
  17. The island of Tinian is famous for its role in which historical event? a) Apollo Moon Landing b) World War II c) American Revolution d) Korean War Answer: b) World War II
  18. The Marianas Trench is located near which islands? a) Hawaii b) GalĂĄpagos Islands c) Northern Mariana Islands d) Fiji Answer: c) Northern Mariana Islands
  19. What is the primary form of transportation between the islands of the Northern Mariana Islands? a) Ferry b) Plane c) Boat d) Train Answer: b) Plane
  20. What type of government does the Northern Mariana Islands have? a) Federal Republic b) Parliamentary Democracy c) Commonwealth in Political Union d) Monarchy Answer: c) Commonwealth in Political Union
  21. The Northern Mariana Islands’ flag features which color prominently? a) Red b) Blue c) Green d) Yellow Answer: b) Blue
  22. The island of Pagan is known for its: a) Beaches b) Volcanoes c) Historical ruins d) Agriculture Answer: b) Volcanoes
  23. The Northern Mariana Islands are located northeast of which country? a) Philippines b) Australia c) Japan d) Taiwan Answer: c) Japan
  24. The primary airport on Saipan is called: a) Saipan International Airport b) Tinian International Airport c) Rota Airport d) Pagan Airport Answer: a) Saipan International Airport
  25. Which island in the Northern Mariana Islands is known for its historical American military sites? a) Saipan b) Tinian c) Rota d) Pagan Answer: b) Tinian
  26. The Northern Mariana Islands were administered by which country during the period following World War I? a) United States b) Australia c) Japan d) Germany Answer: c) Japan
  27. What is the local name for the traditional dance performed in the Northern Mariana Islands? a) Hula b) Siva c) Chamorro Dance d) Tamure Answer: c) Chamorro Dance
  28. The Northern Mariana Islands’ climate can be best described as: a) Tropical rainforest b) Desert c) Mediterranean d) Tundra Answer: a) Tropical rainforest
  29. The Northern Mariana Islands are closest to which other U.S. territory? a) Guam b) American Samoa c) Puerto Rico d) U.S. Virgin Islands Answer: a) Guam
  30. The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands’ legislative body is known as: a) The Senate b) The House of Representatives c) The Legislature d) The Assembly Answer: c) The Legislature
  31. What is the primary religion practiced in the Northern Mariana Islands? a) Protestant Christianity b) Catholicism c) Islam d) Buddhism Answer: b) Catholicism
  32. Which natural feature is prominent on the island of Rota? a) Coral reefs b) Mountain peaks c) Sand dunes d) Rainforests Answer: b) Mountain peaks
  33. The local cuisine of the Northern Mariana Islands includes which of the following? a) Sushi b) Lumpia c) Pizza d) Tacos Answer: b) Lumpia
  34. The island of Rota is sometimes referred to as: a) The “Friendly Island” b) The “Garden Island” c) The “Sleeping Giant” d) The “Rocky Island” Answer: a) The “Friendly Island”
  35. What is the name of the oceanic trench near the Northern Mariana Islands? a) Mariana Trench b) Tonga Trench c) Philippine Trench d) Kuril-Kamchatka Trench Answer: a) Mariana Trench
  36. The Northern Mariana Islands are known for their: a) Desert landscapes b) Snow-capped mountains c) Beautiful beaches d) Arctic conditions Answer: c) Beautiful beaches
  37. What year did the Northern Mariana Islands become a U.S. commonwealth? a) 1965 b) 1975 c) 1986 d) 1990 Answer: b) 1975
  38. The Northern Mariana Islands have been used as a setting for which type of film? a) Historical dramas b) Science fiction c) War films d) Documentaries Answer: c) War films
  39. Which of these is a prominent festival in the Northern Mariana Islands? a) Liberation Day b) Carnival c) Christmas Parade d) Independence Day Answer: a) Liberation Day
  40. Which island in the Northern Mariana Islands is known for its “Forbidden Island”? a) Saipan b) Tinian c) Rota d) Pagan Answer: d) Pagan
  41. The Northern Mariana Islands are a part of which U.S. Pacific insular area? a) U.S. Minor Outlying Islands b) U.S. Virgin Islands c) American Samoa d) Guam Answer: d) Guam
  42. The Northern Mariana Islands’ highest peak is called: a) Mount Tapochau b) Mount Alava c) Mount Halekala d) Mount Fuji Answer: a) Mount Tapochau
  43. Which island is known for its historical Japanese sites from World War II? a) Saipan b) Tinian c) Rota d) Pagan Answer: a) Saipan
  44. The Northern Mariana Islands’ economy relies heavily on which industry besides tourism? a) Agriculture b) Fishing c) Textiles d) Government aid Answer: d) Government aid
  45. The island of Tinian is famous for which feature? a) Historical WWII airfields b) Tropical rainforests c) Active volcanoes d) Ancient temples Answer: a) Historical WWII airfields
  46. The Northern Mariana Islands have a tropical climate characterized by: a) Dry winters and wet summers b) Hot and dry all year c) Cold winters and mild summers d) Warm temperatures with high humidity Answer: d) Warm temperatures with high humidity
  47. Which historical site on Saipan is a significant World War II memorial? a) American Memorial Park b) WWII Museum c) Victory Park d) Pacific War Museum Answer: a) American Memorial Park
  48. The Northern Mariana Islands are closest to which major Pacific island group? a) Micronesia b) Polynesia c) Melanesia d) Australia Answer: a) Micronesia
  49. Which of these activities is popular among tourists in the Northern Mariana Islands? a) Skiing b) Surfing c) Ice skating d) Mountain climbing Answer: b) Surfing
  50. The Northern Mariana Islands are known for their: a) Cultural festivals b) Historical ruins c) Ancient pyramids d) Urban centers Answer: a) Cultural festivals

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