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