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