Jalalabad - Exam
Jalalabad
  • 1. What country is Jalalabad located in?
A) India
B) Afghanistan
C) Pakistan
D) Iran
  • 2. Which river flows through Jalalabad?
A) Indus River
B) Amu Darya
C) Kabul River
D) Tigris River
  • 3. What type of climate does Jalalabad have?
A) Tropical
B) Hot semi-arid
C) Cold
D) Temperate
  • 4. Jalalabad is close to which major city?
A) Kandahar
B) Mazar-i-Sharif
C) Kabul
D) Herat
  • 5. What is a key issue faced by Jalalabad residents?
A) Security
B) Hunger
C) Traffic
D) Climate Change
  • 6. In which region of Afghanistan is Jalalabad located?
A) Helmand
B) Herat
C) Nangarhar
D) Kabul
  • 7. What is the predominant language spoken in Jalalabad?
A) Uzbek
B) Pashto
C) Dari
D) Farsi
  • 8. What is the main cultural celebration in Jalalabad?
A) Diwali
B) Nowruz
C) Holi
D) Christmas
  • 9. Who is the current mayor of Jalalabad?
A) Mohammad Ishaq Saeed
B) Qari Bismellah Bilal
C) Najibullah
D) Ahmad Shah Durrani
  • 10. What was Jalalabad originally known as?
A) Herat
B) Kabulshahr
C) Bamiyan
D) Adinapur or Nagar(a)hara
  • 11. Who named Jalalabad in the last decade of the sixteenth century?
A) Timur Shah
B) Babur
C) Nader Shah
D) Jalal-uddin Mohammad Akbar
  • 12. Which empire did Jalalabad become part of in the 10th century?
A) The British Empire
B) The Durrani Empire
C) The Ghaznavid Empire
D) The Mughal Empire
  • 13. What was the name of Jalalabad during the Soviet-backed Democratic Republic of Afghanistan?
A) Nagarahara
B) Adinapur
C) Kabulshahr
D) Tarunshahr
  • 14. What major event occurred in Jalalabad on April 19, 1992?
A) A large earthquake struck the city.
B) It was captured by Soviet forces.
C) The city fell to mujahideen rebel forces under Yunus Khalis.
D) The Taliban took control of the city.
  • 15. Which empire did Jalalabad become part of after Nader Shah's victory in 1738?
A) The Mughal Empire
B) The Durrani Empire
C) The Ghaznavid Empire
D) The British Empire
  • 16. What is a major industry in Jalalabad?
A) Automobile production
B) Coal mining
C) Poultry farming
D) Textile manufacturing
  • 17. Which historical figure's residence was destroyed during the Afghan Civil War of 1928-1929?
A) Amir Habibullah and King Amanullah
B) Ahmad Shah Durrani
C) Babur
D) Nader Shah
  • 18. What was Jalalabad's role during the First Anglo-Afghan War?
A) It was invaded by British-Indian forces in 1838.
B) It remained neutral throughout the conflict.
C) It was the site of a major peace treaty.
D) It served as a base for Afghan resistance.
  • 19. Which empire did Jalalabad become part of after Babur's conquest?
A) The British Empire
B) The Mughal Empire
C) The Durrani Empire
D) The Ghaznavid Empire
  • 20. What significant event occurred in Jalalabad during the Second Anglo-Afghan War?
A) It became the capital of Afghanistan.
B) The city was destroyed by a natural disaster.
C) Jalalabad remained unaffected by the war.
D) British forces invaded and set up camps but withdrew two years later.
  • 21. What is the elevation of Jalalabad above sea level?
A) 300 m (984 ft)
B) 450 m (1,476 ft)
C) 575 m (1,886 ft)
D) 700 m (2,297 ft)
  • 22. How many city districts (nahias) is Jalalabad administratively divided into?
A) 6
B) 4
C) 8
D) 5
  • 23. What percentage of land use in Jalalabad is dedicated to agriculture?
A) 30%
B) 60%
C) 50%
D) 44%
  • 24. Which district in Jalalabad has a higher density of dwellings?
A) Districts 1–5
B) All districts equally
C) District 3 only
D) District 6
  • 25. What is the most common variety of orange grown in Jalalabad?
A) Cara Cara
B) Blood Orange
C) Valencia
D) Narindj
  • 26. How many tonnes of pomegranates are produced per year in Jalalabad?
A) 2000 tonnes
B) 1800 tonnes
C) 1500 tonnes
D) 1700 tonnes
  • 27. What is the sugar content by weight of the local vatani variety of sugarcane?
A) 20%
B) 15%
C) 12%
D) 10%
  • 28. Which crop is the second most common in Jalalabad after fruits?
A) Barley
B) Wheat
C) Local vatani variety of sugarcane
D) Rice
  • 29. What type of road network do Districts 1–6 in Jalalabad have?
A) Random network
B) Circular network
C) Grid network
D) Radial network
  • 30. Jalalabad's climate is similar to which U.S. state?
A) Florida
B) Arizona
C) California
D) Texas
  • 31. What is the maximum temperature that can be reached during summer in Jalalabad?
A) 110 °F (43 °C)
B) 130 °F (54 °C)
C) 120 °F (49 °C)
D) 100 °F (38 °C)
  • 32. How many dwelling units were there in Jalalabad in 2015?
A) 39,586
B) 50,000
C) 45,000
D) 25,000
  • 33. Which religion do nearly all residents of Jalalabad follow?
A) Shia Islam
B) Christianity
C) Sunni Islam
D) Buddhism
  • 34. When was the ban on auto rickshaw movements in Jalalabad's city center implemented?
A) January 2020
B) January 2025
C) January 2026
D) January 2019
  • 35. Where is the Jalalabad Airport located in relation to the city's center?
A) South
B) Roughly 3 mi (4.8 km) southeast
C) Directly west
D) Northwest
  • 36. What type of sports stadium is located in Ghazi Amanullah Town?
A) Cricket Stadium
B) Football Stadium
C) Volleyball Arena
D) Futsal Court
  • 37. Who laid the foundation stone for the Ghazi Amanullah International Cricket Stadium?
A) Omar Zakhilwal
B) The Governor of Nangarhar Province
C) Hamid Hasan
D) A member of the Afghanistan Cricket Board
  • 38. What is the seating capacity of the Ghazi Amanullah International Cricket Stadium?
A) 20,000
B) 12,000
C) 10,000
D) 14,000
  • 39. Which sport is Hamid Hasan associated with?
A) Cricket
B) Volleyball
C) Football
D) Futsal
  • 40. When did construction on the Ghazi Amanullah International Cricket Stadium begin?
A) June 2011
B) March 2010
C) April 2012
D) January 2009
  • 41. Which of the following universities is not listed as being in Jalalabad?
A) Khurasan University
B) Alfalah University
C) Nangarhar University
D) Ariana University
  • 42. Which of the following is a notable person associated with Jalalabad?
A) Tetsu Nakamura
B) Abdul Baqi Haqqani
C) Rashid Khan, Afghan cricketer
D) Edward Balfour
  • 43. Which park is located next to the city's main stadiums?
A) Abdul Haq Park
B) Aryan Park
C) Amir Habibullah Khan Park
D) Farm Hada Park
  • 44. Which of these hotels is located in Jalalabad?
A) Hejaz Super Market
B) Nakamura Super Store
C) Jada Super Store
D) Spinghar Hotel
  • 45. Which mosque can be found in Jalalabad?
A) Bakhtar Hospital
B) Siraj-ul-Emarat Park
C) Akhunzada Mosque
D) Al Shifa Modern Hospital
  • 46. Which hospital is part of Jalalabad's healthcare facilities?
A) Jalalabad Regional Hospital
B) Hejaz Super Market
C) Nakamura Park
D) Spinghar Hotel
  • 47. Which international city is a sister city to Jalalabad?
A) Tokyo, Japan
B) Sydney, Australia
C) London, England
D) San Diego, California, United States
  • 48. Which notable person was a former military commander for the Northern Alliance?
A) Ezatullah Zawab
B) Hazrat Ali
C) Rashid Khan
D) Abdul Baqi Haqqani
  • 49. Which of these is a shopping center in Jalalabad?
A) Nangarhar Teaching Hospital
B) Aryan Park
C) Spinghar Hotel
D) Hejaz Super Market
  • 50. Who was a leader of a mujahideen faction?
A) Rashid Khan
B) Tetsu Nakamura
C) Abdul Haq
D) Edward Balfour
  • 51. Which park is located in the southwestern section of Jalalabad?
A) Abdul Haq Park
B) Amir Habibullah Khan Park
C) Farm Hada Park
D) Aryan Park
  • 52. Which notable person was a journalist for Pajhwok Afghan News?
A) Ezatullah Zawab
B) Abdul Baqi Haqqani
C) Rashid Khan
D) Hazrat Ali
  • 53. Which of these is a hospital in Jalalabad?
A) Spinghar Hotel
B) Nakamura Super Store
C) Siraj-ul-Emarat Park
D) Baidara Hospital
  • 54. Which park is located in the southern part of Jalalabad?
A) Amir Habibullah Khan Park
B) Farm Hada Park
C) Abdul Haq Park
D) Aryan Park
  • 55. Which notable person was a former Vice President of Afghanistan?
A) Haji Abdul Qadeer
B) Hazrat Ali
C) Rashid Khan
D) Abdul Baqi Haqqani
  • 56. Which notable person was a poet and singer?
A) Latif Nangarhari
B) Rashid Khan
C) Abdul Baqi Haqqani
D) Hazrat Ali
  • 57. Which notable person was a former politician and member of the National Assembly?
A) Rashid Khan
B) Zahir Qadeer
C) Abdul Baqi Haqqani
D) Hazrat Ali
  • 58. Which notable person was a former civil servant?
A) Rashid Khan
B) Hamidullah Enayat Seraj
C) Abdul Baqi Haqqani
D) Hazrat Ali
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