Julius Nyerere
  • 1. When did Julius Nyerere become the President of Tanzania?
A) 1990
B) 2002
C) 1976
D) 1964
  • 2. What was Julius Nyerere’s nickname?
A) Commander
B) Mwalimu
C) Big Man
D) Iron Lady
  • 3. Which economic philosophy was Julius Nyerere known for promoting in Tanzania?
A) Social Darwinism
B) Laissez-faire
C) Capitalism
D) Ujamaa
  • 4. Where was Julius Nyerere born?
A) Cairo, Egypt
B) Nairobi, Kenya
C) Butiama, Tanganyika
D) Johannesburg, South Africa
  • 5. What was the official language of Tanzania during Nyerere's presidency?
A) English
B) Arabic
C) Swahili
D) French
  • 6. What was Julius Nyerere's profession before entering politics?
A) Farmer
B) Doctor
C) Engineer
D) Teacher
  • 7. Which African leader did Julius Nyerere admire and seek to model his governance after?
A) Nelson Mandela
B) Robert Mugabe
C) Jomo Kenyatta
D) Kwame Nkrumah
  • 8. Which country was Julius Nyerere the first president of?
A) Ethiopia
B) Kenya
C) Nigeria
D) Tanzania
  • 9. What year did Julius Nyerere retire from politics?
A) 2015
B) 1985
C) 2005
D) 1995
  • 10. Which country did Nyerere lead to unify with Zanzibar to form Tanzania?
A) Tanganyika
B) Rwanda
C) Uganda
D) Kenya
  • 11. In what year did Tanganyika gain independence?
A) 1991
B) 1961
C) 1981
D) 1971
  • 12. How is Julius Nyerere commonly referred to in Tanzanian history?
A) Iron Fist Ruler
B) Father of the Nation
C) Shadow King
D) Rebel Leader
  • 13. Where did Julius Nyerere study for his higher education?
A) University of Oxford
B) University of Edinburgh
C) Harvard University
D) University of Cape Town
  • 14. When was Julius Nyerere born?
A) 1900
B) 1922
C) 1940
D) 1960
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