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Top 20 most intriguing Ecuador trivia questions to ask using LivePolls

Welcome to Ecuador trivia! This South American country is known for its diverse geography, featuring both coastal regions and the highlands of the Andes Mountains. It is home to the Galápagos Islands, the famous destination for Charles Darwin’s research that led to his theory of evolution. Ecuador is also known for its vibrant culture, which includes traditional festivals, unique music, and delicious cuisine. Test your knowledge of Ecuador’s history, people, and landscape with our trivia questions!


1) What is Ecuador's official language?

  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese
  • German

2) In what year did Ecuador become an independent nation?

  • 1740
  • 1809
  • 1822
  • 1945

3) What is the highest mountain peak in Ecuador?

  • Cordillera Real
  • Chimborazo
  • Cotopaxi
  • Sangay

4) What is the name of the currency used in Ecuador?

  • Colón
  • Peso
  • Dollar
  • Sucre

5) In which ocean does Ecuador lie?

  • North Atlantic
  • South Atlantic
  • North Pacific
  • South Pacific

6) What is the capital of Ecuador?

  • Quito
  • Guayaquil
  • Cuenca
  • Ambato

7) What kind of government is in place in Ecuador?

  • Republic
  • Monarchy
  • Direct Democracy
  • Communal

8) What is Ecuador's official religion?

  • Buddhism
  • Hinduism
  • Catholicism
  • Atheism

9) What is the primary export of Ecuador?

  • Coffee
  • Bananas
  • Oil
  • Chocolate

10) What is the largest ethnic group in Ecuador?

  • Mestizo
  • Afro-Ecuadorian
  • Indigenous
  • European

11) What is the name of the political party that has been in power in Ecuador since 2007?

  • The Patriotic Society
  • The Green Alliance
  • The Communist Party
  • The Alianza País

12) Where is the Galapagos Islands located?

  • South America
  • Central America
  • Caribbean
  • Pacific Ocean

13) What is the highest honor that can be received in Ecuador?

  • Order of Abdon Calderon
  • Order of Augusto Pinochet
  • Order of Simon Bolivar
  • Order of Gualberto Villarroel

14) What is the most popular sport in Ecuador?

  • Cycling
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball

15) What is the name of the city on the equator that lies in Ecuador?

  • Latacunga
  • Riobamba
  • Quito
  • Quilotoa

16) How many provinces are in Ecuador?

  • 8
  • 10
  • 12
  • 24

17) What is the national flower of Ecuador?

  • Poppy
  • Snapdragon
  • Rose
  • Eschscholzia

18) How much of Ecuador is covered by the Amazon Rainforest?

  • 10%
  • 20%
  • 40%
  • 60%

19) What is the national dish of Ecuador?

  • Ceviche
  • Mole
  • Locro
  • Empanadas

20) What type of climate dominates in Ecuador?

  • Tropical
  • Mediterranean
  • Desert
  • Alpine

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