- 1. What is the capital of Jamaica?
A) Ocho Rios
B) Negril
C) Montego Bay
D) Kingston
- 2. Which Jamaican sprinter holds the world record for the 100m dash?
A) Asafa Powell
B) Yohan Blake
C) Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
D) Usain Bolt
- 3. Which reggae musician is known as the 'King of Reggae'?
A) Jimmy Cliff
B) Bob Marley
C) Bunny Wailer
D) Peter Tosh
- 4. What is the main language spoken in Jamaica?
A) English
B) Patois
C) French
D) Spanish
- 5. Which popular Jamaican dish consists of salted cod and ackee fruit?
A) Callaloo
B) Jerk Chicken
C) Curry Goat
D) Ackee and Saltfish
- 6. Which Jamaican music genre originated in the late 1950s and was a precursor to reggae?
A) Ska
B) Dancehall
C) Rocksteady
D) Dub
- 7. Jamaica gained independence from British rule in which year?
A) 1962
B) 1955
C) 1985
D) 1970
- 8. Which Jamaican city is known for its crafts market and Dunn's River Falls?
A) Kingston
B) Montego Bay
C) Negril
D) Ocho Rios
- 9. What is the national symbol of Jamaica?
A) Ackee
B) Pineapple
C) Banana
D) Coconut
- 10. Which Jamaican holiday celebrates the signing of the Emancipation Declaration in 1834?
A) Emancipation Day
B) Labor Day
C) Heroes' Day
D) Independence Day
- 11. The Blue Mountains in Jamaica are famous for producing which coveted product?
A) Coffee
B) Bananas
C) Rum
D) Sugar
- 12. In which parish of Jamaica is the popular resort area of Negril located?
A) Westmoreland
B) Trelawny
C) St. Elizabeth
D) St. Ann
- 13. What is the name of the famous music festival held annually in Montego Bay, Jamaica?
A) Reggae Sumfest
B) Bob Marley One Love Festival
C) SunFest
D) Jamaica Jazz & Blues Festival
- 14. What is the nickname given to Jamaica's national soccer team?
A) Island Kickers
B) Rasta Raiders
C) Reggae Boyz
D) Jamaican Lions
- 15. Which Jamaican musician popularized the music genre known as Dancehall?
A) Shabba Ranks
B) Elephant Man
C) Beenie Man
D) Buju Banton
- 16. In which Jamaican parish is the famous Dunn's River Falls located?
A) St. Mary
B) St. Ann
C) Portland
D) St. Catherine
- 17. What is the currency of Jamaica?
A) Pound Sterling
B) Jamaican Dollar
C) Eastern Caribbean Dollar
D) US Dollar
- 18. Which Jamaican artist won the Grammy Award for Best Reggae Album in 2002 and 2006?
A) Sean Paul
B) Chronixx
C) Tarrus Riley
D) Damian Marley
- 19. What is the name of the famous cliff diving spot in Negril, Jamaica?
A) Cliffside Haven
B) Sunset Point
C) The Jumping Rock
D) Rick's Cafe
- 20. What is the national motto of Jamaica?
A) Land of wood and water
B) One love, one heart
C) No problem, mon
D) Out of many, one people
- 21. Which Jamaican athlete set the world record in the women's 100m sprint in 2008?
A) Veronica Campbell-Brown
B) Merlene Ottey
C) Grace Jackson
D) Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
- 22. Which popular Jamaican destination is famous for its seven-mile beach?
A) Negril
B) Montego Bay
C) Port Antonio
D) Ocho Rios
- 23. What is the name of the national dish of Jamaica made with rice and red kidney beans?
A) Fried Plantains
B) Cow Foot Soup
C) Curried Chicken
D) Rice and Peas
- 24. Which Jamaican author won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1992?
A) Nalo Hopkinson
B) V. S. Naipaul
C) Jean Rhys
D) Derek Walcott
- 25. What popular Jamaican attraction features a natural lagoon that glows in the dark?
A) Luminous Lagoon
B) YS Falls
C) Milk River Spa
D) Green Grotto Caves
- 26. Which Jamaican musician was known as the 'Crown Prince of Reggae'?
A) Freddie McGregor
B) Gregory Isaacs
C) Culture
D) Dennis Brown
- 27. In which parish is the famous Blue Lagoon located in Jamaica?
A) St. Thomas
B) St. Mary
C) Portland
D) Hanover
- 28. Which Jamaican musician starred in the iconic Jamaican film 'The Harder They Come'?
A) Toots Hibbert
B) Jimmy Cliff
C) Burning Spear
D) Bob Marley
- 29. Which famous Jamaican athlete won gold at the 1948 Olympics?
A) Veronica Campbell-Brown
B) Merlene Ottey
C) Asafa Powell
D) Arthur Wint
- 30. What is the name of the famous waterfall attraction located in Jamaica?
A) Dunn's River Falls
B) Victoria Falls
C) Niagara Falls
D) Angel Falls
- 31. Which Jamaican city is a popular tourist destination known for its all-inclusive resorts?
A) Kingston
B) Montego Bay
C) Ocho Rios
D) Negril
- 32. Jamaica is located in which sea?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Indian Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Caribbean Sea
- 33. What is the traditional Jamaican style of cooking meat or fish over a fire pit?
A) Grill
B) Fry
C) Bake
D) Jerk
- 34. Who was Jamaica's first Prime Minister after independence?
A) Edward Seaga
B) Alexander Bustamante
C) Norman Manley
D) Michael Manley
- 35. Which stadium in Jamaica is famous for hosting track and field events?
A) Independence Park
B) National Stadium
C) Bob Marley Stadium
D) Trelawny Stadium
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