| 1. In 1962, Jamaica gained independence and was the | | | | degrees fahrenheit |
| first Caribbean country to do so | | | | 13. The Jamaican iguana is the island's largest land |
| 2. Kingston's sister cities include Miami and Coventry in | | | | animal |
| England | | | | 14. Kingston has the seventh largest natural harbour in |
| 3. Jamaica is the UK's third largest export market in | | | | the world |
| the Caribbean after Puerto Rico and Trinidad and | | | | 15. The resort of Ocho Rios is named after the |
| Tobago | | | | Spanish meaning of a roaring river |
| 4. The original name of Jamaica is 'Xaymaca' meaning | | | | 16. Tourism is the largest industry in Jamaica |
| 'The Land of wood and springs' | | | | 17. Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee is grown in the Blue |
| 5. Bauxite a chief component of aluminium, sugar, | | | | Mountains and is one of the most expensive and |
| banana's, yams and rum are Jamaica's main exports | | | | sought after coffee's in the world |
| 6. The national dish of Jamaica is ackee and saltfish. | | | | 18. The slang name for Jamaica is Jamrock |
| 7. Jamaica is the third largest island in the Caribbean | | | | 19. The island was originally inhabited by the Arawak |
| 8. Kingston held the Commonwealth Games in 1966 | | | | and Taino people who originated from South America |
| 9. Negril, on the western side of the island is said to | | | | 20. Christopher Columbus discovered the island in 1494 |
| have the finest sunsets in the world | | | | 21. A third of the population lives in the capital, Kingston |
| 10. The hit 'One Love' by reggae legend Bob Marley is | | | | 22. The beer Red Stripe comes from Jamaica and |
| the unofficial national anthem of Jamaica | | | | was first brewed in 1928 |
| 11. The fastest human being on earth, Usain Bolt, hails | | | | 23. Jamaica has 120 lakes and rivers |
| from Trelawny in Jamaica | | | | 24. Rum is the national drink of Jamaica |
| 12. The average annual temperature in Jamaica is 82 | | | | 25. |