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