History Past Questions And Answers
491
In 1963, the Eastern region of Nigeria went to the supreme court over the .
- A. decision of the federal government to conduct a fresh census
- B. exclusion of Easterners resident in the North from the census
- C. the population figures of the national census
- D. exclusion of women in the national census
492
The Fashoda incident of 1898 resulted in a rift between
- A. France and Germany
- B. Germany and Britain
- C. France and Italy
- D. Britain and France.
493
King Leopold’s colonial ventures in the Congo were aimed at
- A. making Belgium a great colonial power
- B. carving out an empire for himself
- C. putting a stop to domestic slave trade in the area
- D. introducing Western education to the people.
494
The discovery of Terracotta in 1928 on NOK soil in Kaduna state was by?
- A. Walter Egerton
- B. Colonel Dent Young
- C. Sanni Dikiya
- D. Turuga Jo's
495
The first regime to successfully transfer power back to civil rule was
- A. Buhari/Idiagbon's regime
- B. Aguiyi Ironsi's regime
- C. Murtala/Obasanjo's regime
- D. Ibrahim Babangida's regime
496
When did the Madhist war begin?
- A. 1880
- B. 1881
- C. 1882
- D. 1883
497
a. List any three nationalists in Nigeria from 1922 to 1960.
b. State any four factors that led to the formation of nationalist movements in Nigeria.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2018 THEORY498
The Buhari/Idiagbo regime is popular known for his relentless advocacy of ________
- A. OFN
- B. Decree 419
- C. WAI
- D. KAI
499
The immediate cause of the Nigerian Civil War was the
- A. coup detat of January 1966
- B. crisis in the Western region
- C. poor social policy of the First Republic
- D. crisis of the 1962 Census
500
All the following are reasons for military intervention in Nigeria except
- A. tribalism and nepotism
- B. regular promotion of military officers
- C. mismanagement of public funds
- D. low level of economic development