Quito's History
Places frequented by students
Campus & Events
English Major Subjects Questions
100

Which indigenous group inhabited the plateau of Quito before the Inca conquest? 

The Quitus were the original inhabitants of the region, later merging with the Cara people to form the Quitu-Cara culture.

100

Where do Central University students frequently get drunk


100

In which city of Ecuador is the Central University's main campus located?

Quito

100

CBLT Stands for: 

Content based Language Teaching


200

Which Inca emperor is traditionally believed to have been born in the territory of Quito?

Atahualpa, the last sovereign Inca, is widely claimed by historians to have been born in Quito to an Inca father and a Quitu mother. 


200

Name of the Disco located in the FOOD COURT

LA DIABLA

200

Which faculty celebrated its 48th anniversary in July 2026?

La Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia 

200

 ICT stands for:

Information and Communication Technology

300

What was the name of the general who burned the city of Quito to the ground in 1534 to prevent it from falling into Spanish hands?

Rumiñahui led the resistance against the Spanish and ordered the destruction of the city and the hiding of treasures. 


300

Places to have fun and enjoy unsanitary food:Shawarmas usually. 

THE CARPETS (BETTER KNOW FOR STUDENTS)


300

Which faculty celebrated its 98th anniversary in 2026?

La Facultad de Filosofía, Letras y Ciencias de la Educación

300

The branch of linguistics that studies word formation

Morphology

400

In pre-Inca times, the 'Catequilla' hill in the Pomasqui Valley was used for what specific purpose?

Catequilla is unique for being located exactly on the equator and was used by pre-colonial cultures to track solar movements. 


400

Name of the bus or minibus where people commonly lose their minds and stupidity kicks in? 

THE CHIVAS


400

What major 2025 event did Central University host regarding environmental policy?

The XIII National Water Resources Forum

400

Reading and Use of English Part 3 consists of:

  • The Text: You are given a short text with 8 gaps (plus an example at the beginning).

  • The Prompt: To the right of each gap, there is a "stem" word written in capital letters (e.g., FRIEND, ACT, DANGER).

  • The Goal: You must change the form of that stem word so that it fits grammatically and logically into the sentence.

500

In what year was the Spanish city of San Francisco de Quito officially founded?

Sebastián de Benalcázar officially founded the city on December 6, 1534. 


500

Justification for absences


500

BONUS: The current main head of the UCE.

Santa Claus (RESPECTFULLY XD)

500

What is the meaning of ELICIT from a teaching perspective? 


Means to draw out information, language, or ideas from students through questions, prompts, or cues, rather than simply telling them the information directly. It is a student-centered technique used to activate prior knowledge, encourage active participation, and improve retention by making learning more interactive.