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License Plates Part I Trivia Quiz

Do you know your license plates? Here's ten questions about U.S. license plate - you may be surprised at what you know and DON'T know!

A multiple-choice quiz by Drewski. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Drewski

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
5,658

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
3206

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which state has used the slogan '10,000 LAKES'? Hint

Utah

Montana

Minnesota

Michigan

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which state has a picture of a bucking bronco on their license plates? Hint

Wyoming

Utah

Colorado

Arizona

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Question 3 of 10

3. Illinois license plate slogan in use since 1954.

Answer: ('Hey Booth! I thought you hated plays!')

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Question 4 of 10

4. Utah license plates in the 1970s featured this little symbol in the center of the plate. Hint

Beehive

Star

State Shape

Cross

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Question 5 of 10

5. What redundant slogan has been used on Vermont license plates? Hint

Live Free or Die

At Least We're Not Maine

Garden State

Green Mountains

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Question 6 of 10

6. This state had a large graphic of a baked potato on their plates in 1928, and again in 1948. Hint

Montana

Louisiana

Idaho

Oregon

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which of the following legends was NOT found on a Nebraska license plate? Hint

Cornhusker State

Beef State

Corn State

Centennial

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which state has used the slogan 'THE GREAT LAND'? Hint

Montana

Oregon

California

Alaska

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Question 9 of 10

9. New Mexico license plate have featured this color combination many times over the past few decades, as they are the official state colors. Hint

Red and Purple

Red and Yellow

Blue and Yellow

Blue and White

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Question 10 of 10

10. The slogan 'PEACE GARDEN STATE' has appeared on plates from this sparsely populated state. Hint

North Dakota

South Dakota

Montana

Nevada

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which state has used the slogan '10,000 LAKES'?

Answer: Minnesota

The slogan '10,000 LAKES' first appeared on the license plates in 1950.

2. Which state has a picture of a bucking bronco on their license plates?

Answer: Wyoming

The 'bucking bronco' of Wyoming license plate was first utilized in 1936, and still appears on the plates today.

3. Illinois license plate slogan in use since 1954.

Answer: Land of Lincoln

The 1954 issue passenger plates were dark green with white numbers, and composed of a very thin gauge of steel, prone to rusting.

4. Utah license plates in the 1970s featured this little symbol in the center of the plate.

Answer: Beehive

Did you know that honey is actually bee barf? Yum!

5. What redundant slogan has been used on Vermont license plates?

Answer: Green Mountains

The state name Vermont is actually French for 'Green Mountains'.

6. This state had a large graphic of a baked potato on their plates in 1928, and again in 1948.

Answer: Idaho

The 1928 Idaho plates were tan and green, and consisted of a large brown potato across the length of the plate, with the plate number debossed into the spud. The 1948 issue was embossed aluminum, with a full color baked potato decal in the center - complete with butter pat!

7. Which of the following legends was NOT found on a Nebraska license plate?

Answer: Corn State

The 'Centennial' slogan was only used on the 1966 base license plate.

8. Which state has used the slogan 'THE GREAT LAND'?

Answer: Alaska

Alaska has used a number of slogans over the years, including 'NORTH TO THE FUTURE' and 'THE LAST FRONTIER'.

9. New Mexico license plate have featured this color combination many times over the past few decades, as they are the official state colors.

Answer: Red and Yellow

10. The slogan 'PEACE GARDEN STATE' has appeared on plates from this sparsely populated state.

Answer: North Dakota

The 'Peace Garden State' slogan has been in use since 1956. The International Peace Garden straddles the international boundary between North Dakota and the Canadian province of Manitoba.

Source: Author Drewski

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