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