General Knowledge
Jamaica’s first National Hero
Who is
Marcus Garvey
Jamaica gained independence from the United Kingdom
What is
1962
The national fruit
What is
Ackee
The Jamaican Language
What is
Patois \ Creole
Queen of Jamaican Theatre and Mother of Jamaican Culture.
Who is
Miss Lou / Louise Bennett-Coverley
A famous Park in New Kingston
What is
Emancipation Park
Morant Bay Rebellion
What is
1865
Wash yu pot, tun dem dung. Name the fruit
Mango
The national material/costume of Jamaica
What is
bandana
Jamaica's Pocket Rocket
Who is
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
This person represented the Queen at Jamaica’s Independence celebrations in 1962
Who is
Princess Margaret
Usain Bolt break his first world record
What is
2008
Soup with goat's head, intestines, testicles, and feet
What is
MANNISH WATER
Music that is said to "bring back love"
What is
Reggae
first Jamaican woman to win an Olympic Gold medal
Who is
Deon Hemmings
The Prime Minister who reintroduced Emancipation Day as a public holiday in Jamaica
Who is
PJ Patterson
magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck Port Royal, Jamaica
What is
1692
made from cornmeal or sweet potato and cooked in banana leaves
What is
Blue Draws/ Duckunoo/ tie-a-leaf
Dance performed by a band of dancers in masquerade along with a musical band, around Christmas time
What is
Jonkunnu
Band who won the first Festival Song Competition in 1966
Who is
The Maytals
the name of the period between the abolition of slavery and Full Emancipation
What is
Apprenticeship
The Central Planning Unit was established in Jamaica.
What is
1955
coated in spices and slow-cooked over a fire in a recycled oil drum or grill
What is
Jerk Chicken
Famous landmark built by Jamaica's first black millionaire and declared a national monument in 1990
What is
Devon House
Jamaican influencer, public speaker and comedian, name after a fruit
Who is
JulieMango / Juliet Bodley