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