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