Which legendary musician is known for global hits like "Three Little Birds" and "Buffalo Soldier"?
Bob Marley
In which body of water can Jamaica be found?
Caribbean Sea
A major agricultural crops grown in Jamaica is which of the following?
Sugar, Wheat, Soy or Veg Patties
What type of climate does Jamaica have?
Tropical
Fastest Jamaican Man
Usain Bolt
What is the national fruit of Jamaica, which must ripen and open naturally to avoid being toxic?
Ackee (often served with saltfish)
There are three colours on the national flag of Jamaica. Which is NOT one of them?
green, yellow, black
The original Indian inhabitants of Jamaica were said to be exterminated by the Spanish. The name of the original Indian inhabitants is which of the following?
Lucayans, Caribs, Tainos, Or Yaadies
What language is spoken most widely in Jamaica?
English
Fastest Jamaican Woman
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
Which famous genre of music originated in Jamaica?
Reggae
What is the common name for the streamertail hummingbird, which is endemic to Jamaica?
The Doctor Bird
Which Jamaican beach is known for its Seven Mile Beach?
Negril
When is Heros Day?
The third Monday in October
What is the Capital of Jamaica?
Kingston
In which style of cooking native to Jamaica is a very hot spice mixture used to dry rub or wet marinate the meat?
jerking
Which currency is most commonly used in Jamaica?
the Jamaican dollar
In 1688, Jamaica was the first British colonial territory to establish a postal service. State true or false.
False
What is the name of Jamaica's major river?
Black River
When is Jamaican Independence Day?
August 6, 1962
Which upbeat musical genre, characterized by syncopated rhythms and horn sections, originated in Jamaica in the 1950s?
Ska
What is the major source of Jamaica’s economy?
Tourism (about 50%)
True or False: Governor-General has the power to remove a Prime Minister?
True
What is the Jamaica Motto?
“out of many, one people”
what do the color of the flag and mean?
Green – for the earth
Gold (NOT YELLOW) for the sun
Black for the People – not the color of their skin, but for their strength and resilience