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