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