POLITICS
ECONOMY
CULTURE AND SOCIETY
NATURAL DISASTERS
100

¿Who was the president of Ecuador in the year 2000?

Jamil Mahuad

100

¿What was the currency used in Ecuador before the adoption of the US dollar in the year 2000?

Sucre


100

¿What day is Ecuador's independence celebrated?


May 24

100

¿In what year did Ecuador experience a devastating earthquake that caused thousands of deaths and significant damage to infrastructure?


2016

200

¿What year marked the end of Rafael Correa's presidency in Ecuador?

2017

200

¿In what year did Ecuador experience a severe economic crisis that led to the adoption of the US dollar as the official currency?


1999

200

¿What Ecuadorian music festival is internationally recognized and held in the city of Quito?


Ecuadorian Music Festival

200

¿What was the name of the Ecuadorian volcano that erupted in the year 1999, causing the evacuation of thousands of people?


Tungurahua volcano

300

¿What was the political event that led to the removal of Lucio Gutiérrez from the presidency in 2005?


Popular uprising of 2005

300

¿What energy development project in Ecuador was suspended due to environmental concerns and social protests?


Yasuní Project

300

¿What is the national dance of Ecuador?


Sanjuanito

300

¿What was the name of the hurricane that severely affected the coastal region of Ecuador in the year 1998?

Hurricane Mitch


400

¿Who was the president of Ecuador during the period known as the Lost Decade?


Gustavo Noboa

400

¿What was the economic impact of the April 2016 earthquake in Ecuador?


Job losses

400

¿What is one of the most emblematic dishes of Ecuadorian cuisine?

Ceviche

400

¿What natural disaster occurred in Ecuador in 2013 and primarily affected the Galapagos Islands?

Volcanic eruption


500

¿Who is the current president of Ecuador in the year 2024?

Daniel Noboa


500

¿What economic sector is fundamental to the Ecuadorian economy?


Agriculture

500

¿What is the soup recognized as the second best fish soup in gastronomy worldwide?

Encebollado

500

¿What is the rainy season in Ecuador?

Winter


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