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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) absence of any religion in the area
B) trade and commerce
C) the waging of jihads
D) Arab missionary activities
  • 2. Idris Alawma reigned from ____ to _____
A) 1920-1943
B) 1846-1880
C) 1571-1623
D) 1571-1603
  • 3. Oba is the name of the political head of
    ______
A) Sokoto
B) Kano
C) Bornu
D) Benin
  • 4. The documented history of Yoruba people began when
A) The king was sent to exile
B) Lamurudu consulted his father
C) Oranmiyan came to rule the Oyo empire
D) The Oyo mesi destroyed the palace
  • 5. The Kanem-bornu was founded by the _____
A) Sayfawa
B) Bulala
C) Ngazarmu
D) Zaghawa
  • 6. Who was the founder of Ile-ife
A) Obatala
B) Lamurudu
C) Oduduwa
D) Olodumare
  • 7. Benin kingdom has a popular festival called ____
A) Igun festival
B) Ogun festival
C) Igwe festival
D) Igue festival
  • 8. The Binis are known for ______
A) Slave trade
B) Bronze Sculpture
C) Canoe Building
D) Basket weaving
  • 9. Ile Ife is an ancient Yoruba city in _____ Nigeria
A) South-South
B) South-eastern
C) South-western
D) North-eastern
  • 10. According to the tradition of the Yoruba religion, Ile Ife was founded by the ______
A) Wishes of Oduduwa
B) By the order of Ooni of Ife
C) Order of the Supreme God
D) By the order of the Supreme Court
  • 11. The language of the Izon can be divided into ____
A) Eastern Ijaw, Island Ijaw and Coastal Ijaw
B) Central Ijaw, Lake Ijaw and Marine Ijaw
C) Coastal Ijaw, Lake Chad Ijaw and River nun ijaw
D) Western/Central Izon, Southeast Izon and Inland Izon dialect
  • 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) Empire expansion
B) State formation
C) State expansion
D) Administration
  • 14. Kanem-bornu was founded around the mid ______ century
A) 10th
B) 19th
C) 11th
D) 15th
  • 15. In the 11th century, the Zaghawa clans were driven out by______
A) Humai Ibn Salama
B) Ali Ahmad
C) Rabin Zubair
D) Idris Alawma
  • 16. By the end of 14the century, the kanem empire was greatly weakened by civil strives and attack from ______
A) Lake Chad army
B) The Army of the empire
C) Sao & Bulala people
D) The sayfawa dynasty
  • 17. The first capital of Kanem-Bornu was at _____
A) Lake Chad
B) Njimi
C) Ngazargamu
D) River Nile
  • 18. Creek town lies in which of the following local government?
A) Itsekiri local government
B) Ibibio local government
C) Odukpani local government
D) Duke local government
  • 19. Creek town always experience high rainfall in which of the following months?
A) From April to June
B) From November to January
C) From February to April
D) From April to August
  • 20. The Zaghawa nomadic people were said to have been the first in the Central Sudan to acquire and make use of ______
A) Iron technology and Horses
B) Steel and Boat
C) Camel and Bronze
D) Metal and Canoes
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