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