Question 1Which of these Nigerian Kings opposed the European trade monopoly?A.Attah of IgalaB.Jaja of OpoboC.Obi of OnitshaD.Shehu of BornoObjective Show full explanation
Question 2Among the Nigerian Armed Forces, the second to be established was __.A.The Nigerian NavyB.The Nigerian Air ForceC.The Nigerian ArmyD.All of the AboveObjective Show full explanation
Question 3In which year did the Federal Government of Nigeria first declare a State of Emergency in response to Boko Haram insurgency in the North East?A.2013B.2012C.2011D.2010Objective Show full explanation
Question 4Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi is best remembered for ___. ?A.Designing the National FlagB.Writing the lyrics of the National AnthemC.None of the AboveD.Building the National TheatreObjective Show full explanation
Question 5The Capital of Western region was __.A.IbadanB.Ile-IfeC.LagosD.OyoObjective Show full explanation
Question 6In the Bayajida legend, who killed the mysterious snake preventing people from fetching water from a well is ?A.BayajidaB.Queen of DauraC.EmirD.Sarkin YarkiObjective Show full explanation
Question 7Which of these countries played a leading role in the formation of ECOWAS?A.Nigeria and TogoB.Gambia and SenegalC.Liberia and Sierra-LeoneD.Ghana and Cape-VerdeObjective Show full explanation
Question 8Which of these states was not among the Banza bakwai?A.KogiB.BornoC.All of the AboveD.PlateauObjective Show full explanation
Question 9A major impact of the Trans-Saharan Trade on Nigeria was the introduction of __.A.Monetary EconomyB.Finished European GoodsC.Slave Trade and SlaveryD.IslamObjective Show full explanation
Question 10The idea of the Christian missions in the 19th century was represented by the Bible and __A.PloughB.EducationC.CommerceD.SlaveryObjective Show full explanation
Question 11During the Stone Age, the instruments used by man were mainly?A.Bow, Arrow, and IronB.Stone, Iron and ChalkC.Wood, Stone and BoneD.Iron, Wood and StoneObjective Show full explanation
Question 12The Capital of Northern region was ___.A.KadunaB.SokotoC.ZariaD.KanoObjective Show full explanation
Question 13On the ____, Nigeria became a Republic.A.1st October, 1961B.1st October, 1960C.1st October, 1963D.1st October, 1962Objective Show full explanation
Question 14General Yakubu Gowon created 12-State structure on ___.A.May 27th, 1965B.May 27th, 1967C.May 27th, 1964D.May 12th, 1963Objective Show full explanation
Question 15Who was the British Officer that succeeded Lord Lugard as Governor General?A.Sir Robert BrownB.Mr StevensonC.None of the aboveD.Sir Hugh CliffordObjective Show full explanation
Question 16The Capital of Eastern Region was __.A.EnuguB.CalabarC.OnitshaD.Port-HarcourtObjective Show full explanation
Question 17The ''Court of Art" refers to the ___.A.Ethno-graphic museum of BeninB.Mysterious Ogunjokoro of the Old OyoC.Oduduwa LegendD.Bayajida LegendObjective Show full explanation
Question 18Warfare in Pre-Colonial Africa was essentially motivated by ___.A.Desire to train the ArmyB.Acquisition of more territoryC.Personal interests of leadersD.Desire to spread ideologyObjective Show full explanation
Question 19Jukun Power in the 16th Century extended to :A.Igala and BiromB.Nupe and IlorinC.Idoma and EbiraD.Ebira and IjebuObjective Show full explanation
Question 20Civilization in Africa started in ___.A.EgyptB.KenyaC.AmericaD.EuropeObjective Show full explanation
Question 21The symbol of FESTAC 77 was a ___.A.Nok artB.Benin artC.Diama artD.Igbo ukwu artObjective Show full explanation
Question 22Man's earliest technology was based on___.A.StoneB.BrassC.CopperD.IronObjective Show full explanation
Question 23The Fulani Jihad of Uthman Dan fodio broke out in ___.A.1801B.1805C.1804D.1800Objective Show full explanation
Question 24The cardinal point of the colonial economy was based on ___.A.Cash crop productionB.ManufacturingC.Developing TechnologyD.Leather worksObjective Show full explanation
Question 25The Yom Koppur War is otherwise known as the ___.A.The 1973 warB.1948 warC.The six-day warD.1956 warObjective Show full explanation
Question 26The Trans-Sahara trade route was associated with ___.A.Palm produceB.CaravansC.VehiclesD.RailwaysObjective Show full explanation
Question 27The following describes the concept “Scramble" except __.A.Struggle for coloniesB.Diplomatic struggle to secure coloniesC.Physical Search to secure territoriesD.Search to develop coloniesObjective Show full explanation
Question 28The first governor impeached in Nigeria was during the ___.A.Third republicB.Military regimeC.Second republicD.First republicObjective Show full explanation
Question 29The process of state formation involved ___.A.The use of non-ferrous weaponsB.DivinationC.The use of hired warriorsD.The use of cavalryObjective Show full explanation
Question 30The last ruler of the Ogiso dynasty in the Benin Empire was Oba ___.A.OranmiyanB.EwekaC.EwuareD.OwodoObjective Show full explanation
Question 31The science that reconstruct the past through materials remains in __.A.ArchaeologyB.EthnographyC.GeophysicsD.LinguisticsObjective Show full explanation
Question 32The kingdom of Benin had diplomatic relations with ___.A.PortugalB.GermanyC.FranceD.BritainObjective Show full explanation
Question 33Which of the following played the greatest role in the British conquest of Nigeria?A.The John Holt CompanyB.The Church Missionary SocietyC.The Roman Catholic MissionD.The Royal Niger CompanyObjective Show full explanation
Question 34Economic Community of West Africa State (ECOWAS) was formed on ___.A.28th June, 1975B.28th May, 1975C.18th May, 1876D.21st April, 1976Objective Show full explanation
Question 35The protectorate of Sounthern Nigeria was proclaimed in ___.A.1906B.1910C.1897D.1900Objective Show full explanation
Question 36In the Asante Empire the Golden stool symbolized ___.A.DeathB.UnityC.GoodluckD.WarObjective Show full explanation
Question 37The Nigerian who took over from the British colonial authority as the first GOC was___.A.Brigadier MaimalariB.Major-General JTU Aguiyi IronsiC.Brigadier Femi OgundipeD.Major-General Muhammadu BuhariObjective Show full explanation
Question 38The NYSC Scheme was created by __?A.Y. GowonB.O. ObasanjoC.O. OjukwuD.S. AbachaObjective Show full explanation
Question 39The Nri Civilization flourished among the ___.A.EfikB.IbibioC.IgboD.IjoObjective Show full explanation
Question 40The Nigerian Armed Forces contributed troops for Peace Support Operation in these countries except ___.A.MaliB.YugoslaviaC.GhanaD.SomaliaObjective Show full explanation