History Past Questions And Answers
421
The first Magherebian state to be detached from the Ottoman Empire by the French was
- A. Tunisia
- B. Libya
- C. Morocco
- D. Algeria.
422
What are the Kingmakers in Oyo called?
- A. Ogoni
- B. Iwarefa
- C. Eunuchs
- D. Oyomesi
423
The president Transvaal who led the Boers against the Britist was
- A. J. Smuts
- B. P. Kruger
- C. L. Jameson
- D. L. Botha
424
All the following except one spurred the nationalist drives in British West Africa
- A. the existence of diverse political parties
- B. the adoption of the policy of Assimilation
- C. the tolerance of nationalist newspapers
- D. unfair socio-political environment
425
The policy of assimilation fails in French colony mainly due to _________
- A. the autonomous units
- B. chambers of deputies
- C. no respect for the peoples opinion
- D. limited right to education
426
Which of the following served as federal ministers under the Tafawa Balewa Administration?
- A. Alhaji Muhammadu Ribadu and Chief Festus Okotie-Eboh.
- B. Chief Kolawole Balogun and Alhaji Adamu Ciroma.
- C. Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Wada and Chief Richard Akinjide
- D. Chief Aja Nwachukwu and Alhaji Umaru Dikko.
427
The main aim of the formation of ECOMOG was to
- A. foster stability in West Africa
- B. solve boundary disputes among member states
- C. provide security for the whole of Africa
- D. tackle the problem of piracy in African seaways.
428
The Ogiso dynasty in Benin failed due to ____
- A. insufficient supply of arms and ammunition's
- B. the resentment against the system
- C. weakness and dependence on rulers
- D. economic disorder
429
Which of the following areas did Malam Alimi incorporate into the Sokoto Caliphate?
- A. Bida
- B. Ilorin
- C. Adamawa
- D. Bauchi
430
The method of tax collection introduced by the warrant chiefs in the Eastern Nigeria brought about __________
- A. justification of colonial strategy
- B. perfection of Indirect rule
- C. fear in the system
- D. democratic means of ruling

