New York City Trivia Questions

The video provides an overview of New York City, covering its geography, major rivers, transportation challenges, and historical significance. It highlights iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty and Central Park, and discusses the city's cultural and culinary attractions. The video also touches on modern developments and economic sectors, emphasizing New York City's role as a global hub for finance, media, and technology.

Which river forms the western boundary of Manhattan?

• Delaware River

• East River

• Hudson River

• Mississippi River

What is the largest borough of New York City by area?

• Brooklyn

• Queens

• Manhattan

• Staten Island

On average, how many hours do drivers in New York City spend stuck in traffic each year?

• 100 hours

• 70 hours

• 56 hours

• 30 hours

What was New York City originally called when founded by Dutch traders?

• New Utrecht

• New Rotterdam

• New Holland

• New Amsterdam

Which iconic New York City landmark was a gift from France?

• Empire State Building

• Central Park

• Statue of Liberty

• Brooklyn Bridge

How many steps are there to reach the crown of the Statue of Liberty?

• 1000 steps

• 500 steps

• 354 steps

• 200 steps

Which park is located in the heart of Manhattan and features a zoo?

• Flushing Meadows Park

• Bryant Park

• Prospect Park

• Central Park

What is Times Square especially known for on New Year's Eve?

• Fireworks display

• Ball drop

• Parade

• Concert

Which company is NOT headquartered in New York City?

• JP Morgan Chase

• Google

• Goldman Sachs

• Microsoft

Which industry is NOT mentioned as a major part of New York City's economy?

• Finance

• Agriculture

• Fashion

• Media