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