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El Alto
  • 1. What is the meaning of the name 'El Alto'?
A) The Mountain Peak
B) The City Above
C) The Great Heights
D) The High One
  • 2. What is the Aymara name for El Alto?
A) Murillo
B) Patamarka
C) Chuquiago
D) Altiplano
  • 3. In which province is El Alto located?
A) La Paz Province
B) Arica Province
C) Titicaca Province
D) Pedro Domingo Murillo
  • 4. What is the approximate average elevation of El Alto?
A) 4,500 meters
B) 4,000 meters
C) 3,500 meters
D) 5,000 meters
  • 5. Which city is El Alto adjacent to?
A) Viacha
B) Achocalla
C) Mecapaca
D) La Paz
  • 6. What is the estimated population of El Alto in 2020?
A) 850,000
B) 1,000,000
C) 943,558
D) 750,000
  • 7. What is the name of the architectural style associated with El Alto?
A) Modernist Andean
B) Neo-Andean
C) Inca Imperial
D) Spanish Colonial
  • 8. Who paused at the edge of the plateau in 1548 before founding La Paz?
A) Francisco Pizarro
B) Hernán Cortés
C) Pedro de Valdivia
D) Alonso de Mendoza
  • 9. What is the name of the spot where Alonso de Mendoza viewed the valley?
A) Altiplano
B) Chuquiago
C) La Ceja
D) Patamarka
  • 10. When did railways from Lake Titicaca and Arica reach the rim of the canyon?
A) 1925
B) 1950
C) 1985
D) 1903
  • 11. In what year was the airfield built in El Alto?
A) 1925
B) 1950
C) 1905
D) 1939
  • 12. When did El Alto open its first elementary school?
A) 1950
B) 1987
C) 1939
D) 1985
  • 13. What was the main reason for El Alto's growth in the 1950s?
A) The discovery of oil
B) Tourism development
C) The expansion of the railway
D) Connection to La Paz's water supply
  • 14. When is El Alto's official 'founding day' celebrated?
A) October 1548
B) March 1985
C) December 1994
D) January 1987
  • 15. When was El Alto formally incorporated as a city?
A) 1987
B) 1985
C) 1950
D) 1994
  • 16. What organization supports infrastructure projects in El Alto?
A) The World Bank
B) UNESCO
C) The United Nations
D) The Red Cross
  • 17. What happened on 27 February 2026 in El Alto?
A) A new stadium was inaugurated
B) A cargo plane crashed
C) The cable car system opened
D) A massive earthquake occurred
  • 18. Which cities form the El Alto–La Paz metropolitan area?
A) La Paz, El Alto, and Titicaca
B) La Paz, El Alto, Achocalla, Viacha, and Mecapaca
C) El Alto, Viacha, and Arica
D) La Paz, El Alto, and Murillo
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