Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Lake Tahoe Trivia Questions and Answers

Our Lake Tahoe Trivia Questions and Answers are about the lake that is in America which is famous for being deep and pure.

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Q1. Lake Tahoe is on the border of Nevada and ______ other U.S. state.
California
Arizona
Alaska
None of them

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Q2. While there are a variety of summer and winter activities available for all ages, which "always-open" year-round industry, catering mostly to adults, _________ is the primary tourist attraction of the Lake Tahoe area.
Casinos
Boating
Golf
Skiing

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Q3. __________ world famous ski resort, located on Lake Tahoe's south shore, has runs and lifts on both sides of the Nevada and California border.
Heavenly Valley (Mountain)
Kirkwood Mountain
Sugar bowl
Squaw Valley

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Q4. Before the name "Tahoe" was introduced and became popular,  Lake Tahoe was most commonly known by ________.
Pyramid Lake
Lake Bigler
Carson Lake
Lake Washoe

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Q5. ___________ well-known mountain on the California side of Lake Tahoe forms a natural "cross" of snow on its face during the winter, which at times can be seen throughout the entire year.
Mount Tallac
Jobs Peak
Freel Peak
Mount Rose

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Q6. The California/Nevada border actually divides the lake between both states. ___________ approximate percentage of Lake Tahoe is on the Nevada side.
one-quarter
one-half
one-third
two-thirds

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Q7. As one of the most photographed locations in the United States, this area of Lake Tahoe is home to Fannette Island and Vikingsholm Castle.
Meeks Bay
Kings Beach
Zephyr Cove
Emerald Bay

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Q8. With a maximum recorded depth of 1,645 feet (501 m), ______ is Tahoe's rank in terms of the United States' deepest lakes.
1st
2nd
3rd
4th

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Q9. While there are several trout species (along with Kokanee salmon) that can be found in Lake Tahoe, ________ formerly abundant species of trout has been virtually extinct from the lake for almost 70 years.
Mexican Golden
Flathead
Lahontan Cutthroat
Dolly Varden

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Q10. ________ well-known American literary figure is said to have started a large forest fire while visiting Tahoe, and even described the event in one of his books.
Henry David Thoreau
Mark Twain
Jack London
Ernest Hemingway

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Q11. While all of Lake Tahoe's casinos have unique features and amenities, ___________ is the only one featuring a swimming pool in which a guest can swim from Nevada to California and back again without ever leaving the pool.




The Crystal Bay Club
Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, Spa and Casino
The Cal Neva Lodge and Casino
The Tahoe Biltmore Lodge and Casino

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Q12. Lake Tahoe is ________ years old.




More than 1 million
More than 2 million
50,000 years
70,000 years

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Q13. Lake Tahoe is ________ high.
Over a mile
Over two mile
Over three mile
Over four mile

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Q14. Lake Tahoe's water is ________.
cold
hot
warm
moderate

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Q15. Lake Tahoe's water is ________.
dirty
smelly
pure
none of them

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Q16. ________ is color of Lake Tahoe's water.
Blue
Green
Brown
None of them

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Q17. ___________ is the circumference of Lake Tahoe.
72 Miles
73 Miles
74 Miles
74 Miles

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Q18. __________ is the nickname of "Lake Tahoe".
Big Blue
Sea Blue
Deep Blue
None of them

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Q19. The Tahoe Rim Trail offers _____ different segments within a 170-mile trail system.
2
4
8
10

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Q20. One inch of the water of Lake Tahoe equals approximately ______ billion gallons of water.
1.11
2.22
3.33
4.44

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Q21. In an average tourist year, ________ people visit the shores of Lake Tahoe.
2.7 million
2.8 million
2.9 million
3.0 million

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Q22. Lake Tahoe is ______ long.
22 miles
23 miles
24 miles
25 miles

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Q23. Lake Tahoe is _______ miles wide.
11
12
13
14

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Q24. There are ______ different tributaries that release water into Lake Tahoe.
61
62
63
64

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Q25. Tahoe means ___________.
Big water
Pure water
Dirty water
None of them

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LAKE TAHOE TRIVIA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS:

Lake Tahoe Trivia Questions and Answers are about the lake that is a beautiful tourist attraction in America.

ABOUT THE BEAUTIFUL LAKE:

Although it is generally believed that Lake Tahoe originated from a volcano, the Lake Tahoe Basin was formed by a geological fault 25 million years ago. The raised blocks form the Carson Ridge in the east and the Sierra Nevada Mountains in the west. Lake Tahoe Basin in the middle.

WHY THIS TRIVIA:

This great is widely known within and outside the U.S.A and it is also a great tourist attraction in America that is why it is on our list.

Our Lake Tahoe trivia questions and answers will let you know more about the beautiful lake.