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AIC SS 1 History 3rd CA for 2nd Term
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  • 1. The spread of Islam between the 11th and 14th centuries in Nigeria was largely due to
A) trade and commerce
B) absence of any religion in the area
C) the waging of jihads
D) Arab missionary activities
  • 2. Idris Alawma reigned from ____ to _____
A) 1920-1943
B) 1571-1623
C) 1571-1603
D) 1846-1880
  • 3. Oba is the name of the political head of
    ______
A) Sokoto
B) Bornu
C) Kano
D) Benin
  • 4. The documented history of Yoruba people began when
A) The king was sent to exile
B) The Oyo mesi destroyed the palace
C) Lamurudu consulted his father
D) Oranmiyan came to rule the Oyo empire
  • 5. The Kanem-bornu was founded by the _____
A) Ngazarmu
B) Bulala
C) Sayfawa
D) Zaghawa
  • 6. Who was the founder of Ile-ife
A) Oduduwa
B) Obatala
C) Olodumare
D) Lamurudu
  • 7. Benin kingdom has a popular festival called ____
A) Igue festival
B) Igun festival
C) Ogun festival
D) Igwe festival
  • 8. The Binis are known for ______
A) Bronze Sculpture
B) Canoe Building
C) Slave trade
D) Basket weaving
  • 9. Ile Ife is an ancient Yoruba city in _____ Nigeria
A) South-eastern
B) South-South
C) North-eastern
D) South-western
  • 10. According to the tradition of the Yoruba religion, Ile Ife was founded by the ______
A) Order of the Supreme God
B) By the order of Ooni of Ife
C) By the order of the Supreme Court
D) Wishes of Oduduwa
  • 11. The language of the Izon can be divided into ____
A) Coastal Ijaw, Lake Chad Ijaw and River nun ijaw
B) Eastern Ijaw, Island Ijaw and Coastal Ijaw
C) Western/Central Izon, Southeast Izon and Inland Izon dialect
D) Central Ijaw, Lake Ijaw and Marine Ijaw
  • 12. In the ancient time, the Izon moved from ______ to ______
A) Nupe to Delta
B) Nigeria to Coastal Rica
C) Nile valley to West Africa
D) River Nun to South Africa
  • 13. ______ is the process of the development of a centralized government structure in a situation in which one did not exist.
A) Administration
B) State formation
C) Empire expansion
D) State expansion
  • 14. Kanem-bornu was founded around the mid ______ century
A) 19th
B) 15th
C) 10th
D) 11th
  • 15. In the 11th century, the Zaghawa clans were driven out by______
A) Ali Ahmad
B) Humai Ibn Salama
C) Idris Alawma
D) Rabin Zubair
  • 16. By the end of 14the century, the kanem empire was greatly weakened by civil strives and attack from ______
A) Sao & Bulala people
B) Lake Chad army
C) The sayfawa dynasty
D) The Army of the empire
  • 17. The first capital of Kanem-Bornu was at _____
A) Njimi
B) Ngazargamu
C) River Nile
D) Lake Chad
  • 18. Creek town lies in which of the following local government?
A) Itsekiri local government
B) Duke local government
C) Odukpani local government
D) Ibibio local government
  • 19. Creek town always experience high rainfall in which of the following months?
A) From November to January
B) From April to August
C) From February to April
D) From April to June
  • 20. The Zaghawa nomadic people were said to have been the first in the Central Sudan to acquire and make use of ______
A) Steel and Boat
B) Iron technology and Horses
C) Camel and Bronze
D) Metal and Canoes
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