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How to visit Rio de Janeiro
Contributed by: Joyce
  • 1. What is the official language of Rio de Janeiro?
A) Portuguese
B) English
C) Spanish
D) Brazilian
  • 2. Which famous statue overlooks Rio de Janeiro?
A) David
B) Christ the Redeemer
C) Statue of Liberty
D) Manneken Pis
  • 3. What is the name of the famous beach in Rio known for its mosaic sidewalk?
A) Barra da Tijuca
B) Ipanema
C) Leblon
D) Copacabana
  • 4. Which month is Carnival usually celebrated in Rio de Janeiro?
A) April
B) February
C) January
D) March
  • 5. What is a 'favela' in Rio de Janeiro?
A) A famous restaurant
B) A luxury hotel
C) A slum or shanty town
D) A historical monument
  • 6. What is a popular drink you should try in Rio?
A) Mojito
B) Caipirinha
C) Pina Colada
D) Margarita
  • 7. Which mountain can you ascend via cable car for stunning views?
A) Mount Fuji
B) Corcovado Mountain
C) Mount Everest
D) Sugarloaf Mountain
  • 8. What is 'Real' the currency of?
A) Brazil
B) Spain
C) Portugal
D) Argentina
  • 9. Which football stadium is famous in Rio de Janeiro?
A) Maracanã
B) Wembley
C) Camp Nou
D) Allianz Arena
  • 10. What is the best way to get around Rio de Janeiro?
A) Metro and bus
B) Bicycle only
C) Horseback
D) Walking
  • 11. What is 'Açaí'?
A) A dance
B) A type of car
C) A Brazilian berry
D) A type of fish
  • 12. Which is the safest method for exchanging currency?
A) Your hotel concierge (unofficially)
B) Taxi drivers
C) Banks or authorized exchange bureaus
D) Street vendors
  • 13. What kind of adapter might you need for electronics?
A) Type B
B) Type C
C) Type N
D) Type A
  • 14. What should you always be aware of, particularly in crowded areas?
A) Wild animals
B) Pickpockets
C) Singing competitions
D) Falling coconuts
  • 15. When is the best time to visit Rio for good weather?
A) Year-round, weather doesn't change
B) April to October
C) December to February (Summer)
D) Never
  • 16. What is 'Feijoada'?
A) A type of car
B) A black bean stew
C) A type of music
D) A type of dance
  • 17. What is a 'Carioca'?
A) A traditional dance
B) A type of bird
C) A small car
D) A resident of Rio de Janeiro
  • 18. What should you do before hailing a taxi?
A) Tell the driver your entire itinerary
B) Offer a tip upfront
C) Show the driver all your cash
D) Agree on the fare or ensure the meter is running
  • 19. Which is generally safer at night?
A) Well-lit, populated areas
B) Secluded alleyways
C) Favela tours without a reputable guide
D) Dark, empty beaches
  • 20. What is a key phrase to learn in Portuguese?
A) Hola (Hello)
B) Guten Tag (Hello)
C) Bonjour (Hello)
D) Obrigado(a) (Thank you)
  • 21. What is important to consider when visiting a favela?
A) Go with a reputable, community-based tour.
B) Wander around alone.
C) Display expensive jewelry.
D) Take pictures of residents without permission.
  • 22. What kind of shoes are best for walking around Rio?
A) Heavy boots
B) Comfortable walking shoes
C) High heels
D) Ice skates
  • 23. What kind of food should you avoid from street vendors?
A) Anything that looks unrefrigerated or unclean
B) Coconut water
C) Roasted peanuts
D) Fresh fruits
  • 24. What is a good way to protect yourself from mosquitoes?
A) Don't shower.
B) Wear dark clothing.
C) Wear insect repellent.
D) Avoid going outside.
  • 25. Which beach is known for its surfing?
A) Ipanema
B) Copacabana
C) Barra da Tijuca
D) Flamengo
  • 26. What is the name of the famous stairway known for its colorful tiles?
A) Spanish Steps
B) Hollywood Walk of Fame
C) Potemkin Stairs
D) Selarón Steps
  • 27. What is the name of the festival celebrated with street parades, music, and dancing?
A) St. Patrick's Day
B) Carnival
C) Thanksgiving
D) Oktoberfest
  • 28. What is a common side dish often served with meals in Rio?
A) Rice and beans
B) Mashed potatoes
C) Pasta
D) French fries
  • 29. When visiting Christ the Redeemer, what is the best way to get there?
A) Train or official van
B) Walking up the entire mountain
C) Bicycle
D) Helicopter (without authorization)
  • 30. What type of clothing is appropriate for visiting churches?
A) Swimsuit
B) Very short shorts
C) Anything goes
D) Respectful attire (covering shoulders and knees)
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