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PES JS 2 Nigerian History (Objective) 2nd Term Exam 2025/2026
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  • 1. When did the second republic begin?
A) 1961
B) 1970
C) 1979
D) 1960
  • 2. At the beginning of the Second Republic, who handed over power to a democratically elected civilian government?
A) Ahmadu Bello
B) Muhammadu Buhari
C) General Olusegun Obasanjo
D) Nnamdi Azikiwe
  • 3. When was the first time Nigeria used the presidential system of government?
A) 1st November, 1991
B) 1st October, 1979.
C) 1st October, 1970
D) 1st October, 1983
  • 4. The main figure of the Second Republic era was ________________
A) Bola Ahmed Tinubu
B) Nnamdi Azikiwe
C) Shehu Shagari
D) Abdulsalami Abubakar
  • 5. Who served as the first executive president of Nigeria?
A) Shehu Shagari
B) Sani Abacha
C) Olusegun Obasanjo
D) Nnamdi Azikiwe
  • 6. During the Second Republic, two of the five major political parties were_______________
A) NPP (Nigerian People's Party) and PRP (People's Redemption Party)
B) PDP and APC
C) PPP AND UNDP
D) Labour Party and ADC
  • 7. Pick one of the major achievements of the Second Republic.
A) Adequate power supply
B) Security
C) The Green Revolution
D) The Blue Revolution
  • 8. Another major achievement of the Second Republic was ___________
A) Unlimited supply of food
B) Housing Schemes
C) Free vehicles for every adult
D) Free education
  • 9. Major achievements of the Second Republic include _________
A) Stable power supply
B) Education
C) Good roads
D) Healthcare
  • 10. One major achievement of the Second Republic was ____________
A) Good roads
B) Better infrastructure
C) Eradication of corruption
D) Education
  • 11. Other achievements of the Second Republic include ___________
A) Industrialization and the development of Abuja
B) Affordable housing
C) Low fuel prices
D) Employment opportunities
  • 12. One of the problems of the Second Republic was __________
A) Economic crisis
B) Bad roads
C) Lack of graduates
D) Poor Healthcare
  • 13. Which of these include the challenges of the Second Republic?
A) Bad roads
B) Poor water supply
C) Corruption
D) Poor power supply
  • 14. When did the second republic come to an end?
A) 31st December, 1983
B) 31st December, 1980
C) 31st December, 1990
D) 31st January, 1992
  • 15. How did the Second Republic come to an end?
A) Through war
B) Interference from foreign powers
C) By a Coup
D) Through general elections
  • 16. Who was the main person behind the Coup that ended the Second Republic?
A) Ahmadu Bello
B) Major General Muhammadu Buhari
C) Olusegun Obasanjo
D) Bola Ahmed Tinubu
  • 17. What reasons did the military give for carrying out the Coup that ended the Second Republic?
A) Poverty
B) Corruption and Economic Mismanagement
C) Lack of adequate power supply
D) Poor Healthcare
  • 18. When did the fourth republic begin?
A) May 24th, 1991
B) May 20th, 1983
C) May 27th, 1988
D) May 29th, 1999
  • 19. Who was the first president of the fourth republic?
A) Nnamdi Azikiwe
B) Bola Ahmed Tinubu
C) Ahmadu Bello
D) Chief Olusegun Obasanjo
  • 20. During what time frame did Obasanjo rule as president for the fourth republic?
A) 1990 - 2000
B) 2000 - 2010
C) 1999 - 2007
D) 1991 - 1999
  • 21. Who was the second president of the fourth republic?
A) Muhammadu Buhari
B) Umaru Musa Yar'adua
C) Goodluck Jonathan
D) Ahmadu Bello
  • 22. During what time frame did Yar'adua rule as president of the fourth republic?
A) 2020 - 2025
B) 1999 - 2003
C) 2010 - 2020
D) 2007 - 2010
  • 23. One of the key features of the fourth republic is ___________
A) Lack of corrupt officials
B) Democratic elections
C) Good security
D) Good infrastructure
  • 24. Another key feature of the fourth republic is _________
A) Accountability
B) Development
C) Transparency
D) Rule of Law
  • 25. During what time frame did Dr Goodluck Jonathan rule Nigeria?
A) 1992 - 1998
B) 2010 - 2015
C) 2015 - 2020
D) 1999 - 2005
  • 26. Under what political party did Dr Goodluck Jonathan rule Nigeria?
A) ADC
B) UNDP
C) PDP
D) APC
  • 27. During what time frame did Muhammadu Buhari rule Nigeria?
A) 1999 - 2005
B) 2015 - 2023.
C) 1990- 2001
D) 2000 - 2010
  • 28. Under which political party is Tinubu ruling Nigeria?
A) APC
B) PDP
C) UNDP
D) ADC
  • 29. Pick the correct states in the north.
A) Kano, Adamawa and Katsina.
B) Enugu Anambra and Abia
C) Ogun, Oyo and Osun
D) Akwa Ibom, Cross River and Delta
  • 30. The correct states in the south are _____________
A) Abia, Imo and Anambra
B) Akwa Ibom and Cross River
C) Ogun, Oyo and Osun
D) Kano, Bauchi and Katsina
  • 31. Pick the correct states in the East.
A) Cross River and Akwa Ibom
B) Anambra and Enugu
C) Kano and Katsina
D) Ogun and Osun
  • 32. The correct states in the West are ______
A) Imo, Abia and Anambra
B) Akwa Ibom, Rivers and Cross River
C) Kano, Bauchi and Adamawa
D) Ogun, Ondo and Ekiti
  • 33. Which country did Nigeria gain her independence from?
A) USA
B) Britain
C) China
D) Russia
  • 34. What is the full meaning of ECO WAS?
A) Economic classification of Western Authorities and States
B) Eagles community of Wealthy associates society
C) Economic Community of West African States
D) Economic cultural organization of wealth and security
  • 35. What is the full meaning of the UN?
A) United nationality
B) University of Nigeria
C) Union nurses
D) United Nations
  • 36. What is the full meaning of PDP?
A) Public development of Privacy
B) People's Dance Party
C) People's Democratic Party
D) Party of democracy
  • 37. What is the full meaning of APC?
A) All people's channel
B) All Progressive Congress
C) All people's choice
D) Authority passess choices
  • 38. What is the full meaning of AU?
A) African United
B) American Union
C) American United
D) African Union
  • 39. How many countries are in the United Nations?
A) 193
B) 180
C) 200
D) 100
  • 40. Are we in Nigeria currently in a democratic regime or a military regime?
A) A monarchy regime
B) A military regime
C) A democratic regime
D) A dictatorship regime
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