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