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History of Lima
  • 1. When was Lima founded?
A) 1700
B) 1535
C) 1600
D) 1492
  • 2. Who founded the city of Lima?
A) Francisco Pizarro
B) Simón Bolívar
C) Hernán Cortés
D) Christopher Columbus
  • 3. Which river runs through Lima?
A) Amazon
B) Nile
C) Rímac
D) Danube
  • 4. In which country is Lima located?
A) Brazil
B) Argentina
C) Chile
D) Peru
  • 5. What type of climate does Lima experience?
A) Polar
B) Temperate
C) Tropical
D) Desert
  • 6. Which president was responsible for the modernization of Lima in the 19th century?
A) Simón Bolívar
B) José de la Riva-Agüero
C) Ramón Castilla
D) Manuel A. Odría
  • 7. What is the name of the famous cliffside shopping and dining area in Lima?
A) Cliffside Avenue
B) Miraflores Mall
C) Pacific View Plaza
D) Larcomar
  • 8. Which famous author was born in Lima?
A) Mario Vargas Llosa
B) Jorge Luis Borges
C) Pablo Neruda
D) Gabriel García Márquez
  • 9. What is the traditional Peruvian dish originating from Lima that consists of raw fish cured in citrus juices?
A) Ceviche
B) Aji de Gallina
C) Lomo Saltado
D) Papa a la Huancaína
  • 10. What is the nickname of Lima?
A) Queen of the Andes
B) City of Kings
C) The White City
D) Pearl of the Pacific
  • 11. Which ocean does Lima have a coastline along?
A) Arctic Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Pacific Ocean
D) Indian Ocean
  • 12. What is the official language of Lima?
A) Portuguese
B) Aymara
C) Spanish
D) Quechua
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