History Past Questions And Answers
51
The Mahdist state or Sudanese Mahdiyya, was a _________ movement launched in 1881.
- A. Religious and Political
- B. Economic and Political
- C. Social and Political
- D. Economic and Social
52
One of the following is regarded as the founding father of the Kanuri?
- A. Idris Alooma
- B. Mohammed Yusuf
- C. Ali Ghaji
- D. Sheik Musa
53
In colonial Nigeria, mining industry was promoted in order to
- A. diversify the economy
- B. engage the railway system
- C. make Nigeria self-reliant
- D. maximize exploitation.
54
Who introduced indirect rule in Nigeria?
- A. John Beecroft
- B. Bernard Bourdillon
- C. Lord Lugard
- D. King Richard II
55
Which constitutional conference in London paved the way for Nigeria's independence?
- A. London Conference of 1945
- B. London Conference of 1920
- C. London Conference of 1963
- D. London Conference of 1957
56
One of the following majorly influence the success of Sokoto jihad
- A. aligning with Yoruba's
- B. lack of Unity among Hausa states
- C. the mighty men of the Jihadist
- D. military assistance from Igbo land
57
Amilcar Cabral led the liberation struggle against Portuguese domination is
- A. Angola
- B. Mozambique
- C. Guinea Bissau
- D. Cape Verde.
58
The ... headed under the Chairmanship Muhammadu Buhari was the governing body in Nigeria
- A. Armed Forces Ruling Council
- B. Supreme Military Council
- C. Provisional Ruling Council
- D. Transitional Military Council
59
The civilization of NOK people depict
- A. The different stages of development in Nigeria
- B. The stone age civilization
- C. The ancient society called Nigeria
- D. The Hausa movement
60
The political party that controlled the Federal Government during the Second Republic in Nigeria was the
- A. Great Nigeria Peoples Party
- B. Nigeria Peoples Party
- C. Unity Party of Nigeria
- D. National Party of Nigeria