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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) 1960
B) 1979
C) 1961
D) 1970
  • 2. At the beginning of the Second Republic, who handed over power to a democratically elected civilian government?
A) Nnamdi Azikiwe
B) Muhammadu Buhari
C) General Olusegun Obasanjo
D) Ahmadu Bello
  • 3. When was the first time Nigeria used the presidential system of government?
A) 1st November, 1991
B) 1st October, 1979.
C) 1st October, 1983
D) 1st October, 1970
  • 4. The main figure of the Second Republic era was ________________
A) Bola Ahmed Tinubu
B) Nnamdi Azikiwe
C) Abdulsalami Abubakar
D) Shehu Shagari
  • 5. Who served as the first executive president of Nigeria?
A) Sani Abacha
B) Nnamdi Azikiwe
C) Shehu Shagari
D) Olusegun Obasanjo
  • 6. During the Second Republic, two of the five major political parties were_______________
A) Labour Party and ADC
B) PDP and APC
C) PPP AND UNDP
D) NPP (Nigerian People's Party) and PRP (People's Redemption Party)
  • 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) Free education
B) Housing Schemes
C) Free vehicles for every adult
D) Unlimited supply of food
  • 9. Major achievements of the Second Republic include _________
A) Stable power supply
B) Healthcare
C) Good roads
D) Education
  • 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) 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) Lack of graduates
B) Poor Healthcare
C) Economic crisis
D) Bad roads
  • 13. Which of these include the challenges of the Second Republic?
A) Poor water supply
B) Poor power supply
C) Corruption
D) Bad roads
  • 14. When did the second republic come to an end?
A) 31st December, 1980
B) 31st January, 1992
C) 31st December, 1990
D) 31st December, 1983
  • 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) Major General Muhammadu Buhari
B) Bola Ahmed Tinubu
C) Olusegun Obasanjo
D) Ahmadu Bello
  • 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 20th, 1983
C) May 29th, 1999
D) May 27th, 1988
  • 19. Who was the first president of the fourth republic?
A) Ahmadu Bello
B) Nnamdi Azikiwe
C) Bola Ahmed Tinubu
D) Chief Olusegun Obasanjo
  • 20. During what time frame did Obasanjo rule as president for the fourth republic?
A) 2000 - 2010
B) 1999 - 2007
C) 1991 - 1999
D) 1990 - 2000
  • 21. Who was the second president of the fourth republic?
A) Umaru Musa Yar'adua
B) Goodluck Jonathan
C) Ahmadu Bello
D) Muhammadu Buhari
  • 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) Good infrastructure
C) Good security
D) Democratic elections
  • 24. Another key feature of the fourth republic is _________
A) Transparency
B) Rule of Law
C) Development
D) Accountability
  • 25. During what time frame did Dr Goodluck Jonathan rule Nigeria?
A) 1992 - 1998
B) 1999 - 2005
C) 2010 - 2015
D) 2015 - 2020
  • 26. Under what political party did Dr Goodluck Jonathan rule Nigeria?
A) APC
B) ADC
C) UNDP
D) PDP
  • 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) ADC
C) APC
D) UNDP
  • 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) Kano, Bauchi and Katsina
D) Ogun, Oyo and Osun
  • 31. Pick the correct states in the East.
A) Anambra and Enugu
B) Ogun and Osun
C) Cross River and Akwa Ibom
D) Kano and Katsina
  • 32. The correct states in the West are ______
A) Kano, Bauchi and Adamawa
B) Ogun, Ondo and Ekiti
C) Akwa Ibom, Rivers and Cross River
D) Imo, Abia and Anambra
  • 33. Which country did Nigeria gain her independence from?
A) Britain
B) Russia
C) China
D) USA
  • 34. What is the full meaning of ECO WAS?
A) Economic cultural organization of wealth and security
B) Eagles community of Wealthy associates society
C) Economic Community of West African States
D) Economic classification of Western Authorities and States
  • 35. What is the full meaning of the UN?
A) United Nations
B) Union nurses
C) United nationality
D) University of Nigeria
  • 36. What is the full meaning of PDP?
A) People's Democratic Party
B) Public development of Privacy
C) Party of democracy
D) People's Dance Party
  • 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 Union
B) American United
C) American Union
D) African United
  • 39. How many countries are in the United Nations?
A) 180
B) 200
C) 193
D) 100
  • 40. Are we in Nigeria currently in a democratic regime or a military regime?
A) A military regime
B) A dictatorship regime
C) A democratic regime
D) A monarchy regime
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