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