History Past Questions

Question 21

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The strained relationship between Nigeria and Britain during Murtala/Obasanjo's regime in 1975 led to ________

ANigeria leaving European Union

BAfrican Union sanction code

Cnationalisation of British petroleum and Barclays bank

Dnationalisation of cocoa house in Ibadan

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Question 22

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The first Africa to be ordained bishop by the Christian missionary school in addition to consecration as bishop of the Niger territory is ___________

AThomas Johnson

BAjayi Crowther

CWale Spenser

DDele Giwa

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Question 23

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The three existing groups before the creation of Organizations of Africa Unity in 1963 were __________

ACasablanca, Blazzavire, Morroco

BCasablanca, Brazzaville, Malagasy

CCasablanca, Brazzaville, Monrovia

DMorroco, Brazzilians and Zambia

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Question 24

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The discovery of Terracotta in 1928 on NOK soil in Kaduna state was by?

AWalter Egerton

BColonel Dent Young

CSanni Dikiya

DTuruga Jo's

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Question 25

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The mid western region was created out of the ___________ in 1963.

Awestern

Bsouthern

Ceastern

Dnorthern

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Question 26

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United Nation Organization emerge as a result of collapse of ____________

ALeague of Nigeria (LON)

BLeague of Nations (LON)

CEuropean Union (EU)

DNation of the World ( NTW)

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Question 27

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The Efik serve as ___________ between the white trader on the coast and the inland tribes of Cross river.

Amiddle men

Bhindrance

Csaviour

Dhelper

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Question 28

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The Murtala/Obasanjo's regime _________

Ahad a programme called war against discipline

Bwas the pioneered of the structural adjustment programme

Cfavoured decolonization and self determination of Africa states

DInvolved in a bloody coup

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Question 29

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The crown colony system is ________

Aa form of British direct rule of British annexed territory

Bthe home of the queen for admin purpose

Cwhere all the African countries are administered

Dthe seat for traditional rulers playing indirect rule

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Question 30

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The main economic activity of the Nupe people is

Aleather work

Bgathering

Chunting

Drearing cattle

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Question 31

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The decrease of Boer influence in South Africa was as a result of

AMfecane

BThe great trek

CBritish Domination

DDutch Domination

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Question 32

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One of the following is not a gearing factor towards the great trek.

AFreedom from British domination

BBringing back to normal the economic, cultural and political independence

CThe panic that emigration might decline civilization

DThe fear of conflict on the eastern frontier of South Africa

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Question 33

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Ethiopia's lowlands and high plateau protected the country from ___________

Aexternal invasion

Binternal conflict

Cwild jungle animal

Drelation with other African nation

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Question 34

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The protectorate of Nigeria in 1914 became _________ in 1946

Astates

Bprovinces

Cregions

Dsections

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Question 35

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The support of the Felahin helps Mohammed Ali ___________

Aeliminating the Mamluks

Bfight against the French men

Cgain effective control of Egypt

Deradicate British rule

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Question 36

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The Muslim reform movement have grown due to inspiration from all the following except

APakistan

BNorth Africa

CArgentina

DArab

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Question 37

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One of these is not a social development under colonial rule.

ATrade relation

BCommon legal system

CEmergence of press

DExploitation

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Question 38

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_________ led to the European merchant agenda for imperialism and smooth penetration of Nigeria

AThe need to extend christianity in Africa

BAbolition of slave trade and the need for raw materials.

CNeed for Africa civilization

DNeed to help Nigeria become federation

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Question 39

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Sierra Leone finally got freedom from the British colonial domination in ________

A1975

B1961

C1964

D1960

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Question 40

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Nigeria became the ________ member of United nation organization in 1960.

A90th

B15th

C99th

D120th

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