A) South Western Nigeria B) South Eastern Nigeria C) Southern Nigeria D) Northern Nigeria E) Central Nigeria
A) Igbo Ukwu civilization B) Nok civilization C) Nri Kingdom D) Benin civilization E) Ife civilization
A) Ancestor worship and the Oba system B) Military strength and administrative efficiency C) Islamic influence and trade with North Africa D) Iron working and terracotta sculptures E) Intricate bronze and copper works
A) Ooni B) Oba C) Eze D) Sultan E) Emir
A) Bronze and terracotta art B) Strong governance C) Located around Lake Chad D) Islamic influence E) Trade links with North and Middle East
A) 11th - 15th Century AD B) 1500 BC -200 AD C) 14th - 19th Century AD D) 13th -19th century AD E) 9th Century AD
A) The seat of the Sokoto Caliphate B) A spiritual and cultural hub that emphasized peaceful leadership C) Known for city walls and Islamic learning D) A military and trade power in South Western Nigeria E) Famous for iron working innovations
A) Daura B) Zaria C) Kano D) Katsina E) Sokoto
A) The birthplace of the Hausa people B) A center of bronze casting C) Known for agricultural production D) The seat of the Sokoto Caliphate E) Located in South Eastern Nigeria
A) Development of Islamic schools B) Building of ancient city walls C) Innovation in iron working D) Creation of the Oba system E) Establishment of trade routes to the Middle East
A) North Western Nigeria B) North Central Nigeria C) Middle Belt Region D) South Eastern Nigeria E) South Western Nigeria
A) Federal system with governors B) Centralized monarchy with an Oba C) Military rule by age grades only D) Caliphate system led by an Emir E) Decentralized village democracy with village assembly
A) Spirit of the forest B) The earth goddess C) Ancestral spirit D) God of thunder E) The supreme God
A) Cattle rearing and nomadic herding B) Farming of yam, cassava and cocoyam C) Trading and crafts like pottery D) Business and industry today E) Blacksmithing and weaving
A) 1914 to 1954 B) 1920 to 1970 C) 1861 to 1914 D) 1900 to 1960 E) 1885 to 1945
A) Nnamdi Azikiwe B) Obafemi Awolowo C) Herbert Macaulay D) Lord Frederick Lugard E) Ahmadu Bello
A) Introduction of Western Education B) Growth of cash crop farming C) Development of modern transportation D) Establishment of hospitals and schools E) Economic dependence on Britain
A) 1st October, 1963 B) 1st October, 1954 C) 3rd October, 1988 D) 1st October, 1960 E) 2nd October, 1950
A) Abolition of traditional rulers B) Introduction of Islam to Nigeria C) Creation of the NCNC D) Gradual constitutional reforms with increased Nigerian participation E) Division of Nigeria into 36 states
A) Ethnic tensions among diverse groups B) Absence of political parties C) Lack of education D) Too much unity E) Lack of newspapers
A) Sardauna of Sokoto B) Father of Nigerian Nationalism C) Leader of Action Group D) Zik of Africa E) First president of Nigeria
A) NCNC B) Action Group C) NPC D) NNDP E) AG
A) Daily Times B) Guardian C) Tribune D) Lagos Daily News E) West African Pilot
A) 1966 B) 1963 C) 1944 D) 1954 E) 1960
A) APC B) PDP C) Action Group D) NPC E) NNDP
A) Action Group B) NNDP C) NPN D) Northern People's Congress (NPC) E) NCNC
A) Herbert Macaulay B) Ahmadu Bello C) Nnamdi Azikiwe D) All of the above were part of it E) Obafemi Awolowo
A) Support from traditional rulers B) Better food C) Better weapons and divided the people D) Religious backing E) More soldiers from France
A) 1914 B) 1960 C) 1906 D) 1923 E) 1900
A) Mallam Isa B) Herbert Macaulay C) Ahmadu Bello D) Obafemi Awolowo E) Nnamdi Azikiwe
A) Remove their Kings B) Travel abroad C) Join the British army D) Protect their land, culture and religion E) Accept heavy taxes
A) Obedience to colonial rulers B) The desire to migrate abroad C) Hatred for other countries D) Supporting foreign government E) Love for one's country and the desire to see it independent and free
A) Preventing self-government B) Educating Nigerians about colonial laws and their rights C) Collecting taxes for the British D) Stopping political parties E) Supporting only one tribe
A) Division of Nigeria into three regions B) A true federation with strong regions C) Legislative council where four Nigerians were elected to make laws D) More powers for regional governments E) Full independence for Nigeria
A) Abolished regional governements B) Divided Nigeria into three regions C) Made Nigeria a true federation by clearly sharing powers between the central government and the three regions D) Gave Nigerians more control and prepared them to rule themselves E) Started the legislative council
A) Introducing legislative council B) Abolishing voting C) Dividing Nigeria into Northern, Western and Eastern regions. D) Giving Nigerians full independence E) Making Nigeria a true federation
A) It banned political parties B) It made Nigeria independent in 1951 C) It removed all British officials D) Nigerians themselves helped to write it and got more elected members in central government E) It started the press in Nigeria
A) Collect money for Britain B) Promote tribal division C) Ban political parties D) Train leaders like Zik and Awo who were journalists first E) Stop Nigerians from voting
A) Port Harcourt and Benin B) Ibadan and Enugu C) Lagos and Calabar D) Abuja and Kaduna E) Kano and Sokoto
A) Lyttleton constitution B) Macpherson constitution C) Richards constitution D) Clifford constitution E) Balewa constitution |