History Past Questions And Answers
The formation of the first 12 states in Nigeria took place in the year?
- A. 1966
- B. 1976
- C. 1967
- D. 1987
The major feature of the War against Indiscipline were
- A. queuing culture and environmental sanitation
- B. public flogging and payment of fines
- C. arrest of offenders and imprisonment of convicts
- D. high slogans and beating of drums.
Muhammad es Sadek was a 19th century ruler of
- A. Morocco
- B. Libya
- C. Tunisia
- D. Algeria.
The women who wielded political influence in Borno were
- A. Magara, Magira and Gumsu
- B. Gumsu, Daurama and Magira
- C. Turunku, Magara and Gumsu
- D. Daurama, Turunku and Kaugama
The Richards Constitution of 1946 introduced a new political structure in Nigeria. What was a major criticism of this constitution by Nigerian nationalists?
- A. It failed to recognize the diversity of ethnic groups in Nigeria.
- B. It favored the interests of urban elites over rural populations.
- C. It restricted the activities of nationalist organizations.
- D. It granted too much power to regional governments.
The connections between Kano and the province of Nupe was notable in the reign of Kano's
- A. Sarkin Dauda
- B. Sarkin Ruwa
- C. Sarkin Fada
- D. Sarkin Yandoka
Who was the first state president of the republic of South Africa?
- A. Charles Robberts Swart
- B. Theophilus Ebenhaezer D
- C. Nelson Mandela
- D. Thabo Mbeki
One of the following is not feature of the traditional economic activities of the Yoruba people.
- A. Farming
- B. Gathering
- C. Weaving
- D. Hairdressing
The first capital of Kanem-Bornu was located at ________
- A. Njimi
- B. Kotangora
- C. Kanuri
- D. Sokoto
The South-Eastern part of Nigeria was _________ in its political system before the advent of colonialism.
- A. village/ clan based
- B. individual based
- C. monarchical based
- D. religious based

