Jamaica Geography and Culture Quiz

What is the capital city of Jamaica?

• Havana

• Bridgetown

• Port-au-Prince

• Kingston

In which sea is Jamaica located?

• North Sea

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Caribbean Sea

Who landed in Jamaica in 1494?

• Hernán Cortés

• Christopher Columbus

• James Cook

• Ferdinand Magellan

What year did Jamaica gain independence?

• 1962

• 1950

• 1980

• 1975

Which religion originated in Jamaica?

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Rasta

Who is known as the fastest man in the world and is from Jamaica?

• Michael Johnson

• Usain Bolt

• Carl Lewis

• Jesse Owens

How many Nobel Prize winners are from Jamaica?

• 5

• 10

• 3

• 6

What is the most expensive coffee from Jamaica?

• Robusta Coffee

• Arabica Coffee

• Sumatra Coffee

• Blue Mountain Coffee

In which decade did Reggae music emerge?

• 1990's

• Late 1960's

• Early 1970's

• 1980's

What genre of music is associated with social justice in Jamaica?

• Rock

• Jazz

• Reggae

• Classical