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