How Much Do You Know About Inca Civilization? Trivia Quiz
This is quiz is about Inca Civilization. It flourished in ancient Peru between c. 1400 and 1533 CE. Inca empire extended across western South America from Quito in the north to Santiago in the south. Inca is famous for their unique art and architecture, they constructed and their natural landscapes with terracing, highways, and mountaintop. This quiz has been created for you to test your knowledge about Inca Civilization. So, let's try out the quiz. All the best!
- 1.What does Machu Picchu mean?
- A.
Only son of the sun
- B.
Old Mountain
- C.
Sacred Mountain
- D.
Hitching post of the sun
- 2.When was "Machu Picchu" declared patrimony of the humanity?
- A.
1993
- B.
1983
- C.
2003
- D.
2007
- 3.When was discovered "Machu Picchu"?
- A.
July 24th, 1901
- B.
June 24th, 1901
- C.
July 24th, 1911
- D.
June 24th, 1911
- 4.Machu Picchu was considered a monument of...
- A.
The world's greatest architectural and archaeological monuments of the planet
- B.
The power of the Inca Empire
- C.
The relation between the human and divine world
- 5.What is the other name that was chosen to "Machu Picchu"?
- A.
Place of the gods
- B.
The lost city of the Incas
- C.
The Naval of the World
- D.
The Land of the Four Quarters
- 6.How long the Inca empire lasted and from which year to which year?
- A.
100 years, from 1430 CE to 1532 CE
- B.
100 years, from 1430 CE to 1536 CE
- C.
100 years, from 1438 CE to 1532 CE
- D.
100 years, from 1438 CE to 1536 CE
- 7.With which titles the Inca emperors were known?
- A.
“Sapa Inca", “Sinchi Roca” and “Ayllus”
- B.
“Manco Capac” and “Sun God”
- C.
“Pachacuti”, “the Inca” and “Yupanqui”
- D.
“Sapa Inca", "Capac Apu" and "Intip Cori”
- 8.Who was one of the great Inca conquerors, considered the greatest man that the aboriginal race of America has produced?
- A.
Capac Yupanqui
- B.
Pachacuti
- C.
Topa Inca Yupanqui
- D.
Huayna Capac
- 9.With which name the Incas refer to the clans of families?
- A.
Intihuatana
- B.
Ayllus
- C.
Atahuallpa
- D.
Kusipata
- 10.Which was the language that the Incas developed?
- A.
Incan
- B.
Quechua
- C.
Tiwanaku
- D.
Spanish
- 11.The Incas believed that there was an all-powerful god who created all deities, which was his name?
- A.
Wiraqocha
- B.
Atahuallpa
- C.
Sapan Intiq Churin
- D.
Sacsahuaman
- 12.To the Incas, what were the gold and the silver?
- A.
Sweat of the sun/tears of the moon
- B.
Money
- C.
Gifts to the gods
- D.
Nothing
- 13.Where was Inca government based?
- A.
Machu picchu
- B.
Cuzco
- C.
Nazca
- D.
Intihuatana
- 14.Who was the Inca’s conqueror?
- A.
Diego de Almagro
- B.
Hernán Cortez
- C.
Francisco Pizarro
- D.
Hernando Pizarro
- 15.What was the name of the last of Inca rulers?
- A.
Inca Roca
- B.
Atahuallpa
- C.
Pachacuti-Inca-Yupanqui
- D.
Manco Capac
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