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History of Lima
  • 1. When was Lima founded?
A) 1700
B) 1600
C) 1492
D) 1535
  • 2. Who founded the city of Lima?
A) Francisco Pizarro
B) Hernán Cortés
C) Simón Bolívar
D) Christopher Columbus
  • 3. Which river runs through Lima?
A) Nile
B) Amazon
C) Rímac
D) Danube
  • 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) Queen of the Andes
C) City of Kings
D) The White City
  • 6. Which famous author was born in Lima?
A) Gabriel García Márquez
B) Jorge Luis Borges
C) Mario Vargas Llosa
D) Pablo Neruda
  • 7. What is the official language of Lima?
A) Aymara
B) Quechua
C) Portuguese
D) Spanish
  • 8. Which president was responsible for the modernization of Lima in the 19th century?
A) José de la Riva-Agüero
B) Simón Bolívar
C) Manuel A. Odría
D) Ramón Castilla
  • 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) 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) Lomo Saltado
B) Aji de Gallina
C) Papa a la Huancaína
D) Ceviche
  • 12. Which ocean does Lima have a coastline along?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Atlantic Ocean
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
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