- 1. What is the capital city of Ecuador?
A) Guayaquil
B) Quito
C) Cuenca
D) Madrid
- 2. Ecuador is located in which continent?
A) Australia
B) Asia
C) South America
D) Europe
- 3. What is the currency of Ecuador?
A) Yen
B) US Dollar
C) Pound Sterling
D) Euro
- 4. In which year did Ecuador gain independence from Spain?
A) 1900
B) 1822
C) 1965
D) 1776
- 5. Which famous mountain range runs through Ecuador?
A) Andes
B) Alps
C) Himalayas
D) Rocky Mountains
- 6. What is the official language of Ecuador?
A) English
B) French
C) Portuguese
D) Spanish
- 7. Which famous Ecuadorian artist is known for his colorful paintings and murals?
A) Frida Kahlo
B) Diego Rivera
C) Pablo Picasso
D) Oswaldo Guayasamín
- 8. What is the main export product of Ecuador?
A) Roses
B) Cacao
C) Bananas
D) Coffee
- 9. Which popular natural monument in Ecuador is known as the 'Devil's Nose'?
A) Nariz del Diablo
B) Mount Chimborazo
C) Iguazu Falls
D) Galapagos Islands
- 10. What is the name of the famous Galapagos tortoise who is believed to have lived for over 100 years?
A) Spike
B) Speedy
C) Big Joe
D) Lonesome George
- 11. Which sport is immensely popular in Ecuador and has a significant following across the country?
A) Soccer
B) Baseball
C) Basketball
D) Rugby
- 12. What is the name of the active volcano located near Quito, Ecuador?
A) Mount Everest
B) Cotopaxi
C) Kilimanjaro
D) Popocatepetl
- 13. Which city in Ecuador is known for its vibrant arts scene and is often referred to as the 'Florence of Ecuador'?
A) Santo Domingo
B) Esmeraldas
C) Manta
D) Cuenca
- 14. Which indigenous group in Ecuador resides in the highlands and is known for their colorful traditional clothing?
A) Quechua
B) Otavalo
C) Inca
D) Shuar
- 15. What is the name of the nutty sauce made from peanuts that is commonly used in Ecuadorian cuisine?
A) Chimichurri
B) Pesto
C) Ají
D) Salsa
- 16. Which of the following is a popular dish in Ecuador?
A) Pizza
B) Ceviche
C) Sushi
D) Taco
- 17. What is the largest city in Ecuador by population?
A) Manta
B) Quito
C) Cuenca
D) Guayaquil
- 18. What is the name of the active volcano located in Ecuador that is also the highest point in the country?
A) Tungurahua
B) Cotopaxi
C) Sangay
D) Chimborazo
- 19. What is the main ingredient in the traditional Ecuadorian dish called 'Llapingachos'?
A) Potatoes
B) Corn
C) Rice
D) Beans
- 20. What is the largest ethnic group in Ecuador?
A) Mestizo
B) Indigenous
C) Caucasian
D) Afro-Ecuadorian
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