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100

In which year was Central University founded?

1620

100

Name a Central University graduate who became President of Ecuador.

José María Velasco Ibarra

100

What is the name of the main library on campus?


Biblioteca General de la Universidad Central

100

Name one of the most popular undergraduate programs.

Medicina

200

What was the original name of the university?

Santo Tomás de Aquino

200

Which famous poet studied at Central University?

Jorge Carrera Andrade

200

What is the name of the student cafeteria?

Comedor Universitario

200

Which faculty offers degrees in law

Faculty of Jurisprudence

300

Who was the first rector of the university?

Pedro José Arteta y Calisto

300

A graduate who became Ecuador's ambassador to the UN — who is it?

Diego Morejón Pazmiño 

300

What sports are commonly played on campus

Ecuavolley and Soccer

300

What is the duration of a typical bachelor's degree ? 

4 years

400

What major event happened at the university in the year 2000?


The inauguration of the Observatory of Health Practice

400

This graduate of the Central University is a renowned lawyer and former president of the Constitutional Court.

Alfredo Ruiz Guzmán

400

Which building is used for student assemblies

University Theater

400

Which department focuses on international relations?

Faculty of International Sciences

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