Quiz on the Pre-Colonial Tiv Kingdom

Where can the Tiv people primarily be found?

• Southern Nigeria

• Western Nigeria

• Middle belt region of Nigeria

• Northern Nigeria

Who is considered the ancestor of the Tiv people?

• Orya

• Ichongo

• Ipusu

• Tiv

What was a significant reason for the Tiv people's migration?

• Discovery of gold

• Discovery of copper and iron

• Discovery of oil

• Discovery of diamonds

What is the highest traditional authority among the Tiv people called?

• Aondo

• Ityarev

• Tor-Tiv

• Orya

What type of social organization does the Tiv society follow?

• Democratic

• Anarchic

• Matriarchal

• Patriarchal

What is the mainstay of the Tiv economy?

• Trade

• Fishing

• Agriculture

• Mining

Which of the following crops is NOT mentioned as cultivated by the Tiv?

• Millet

• Yams

• Cassava

• Rice

What type of religion did the Tiv people practice?

• Polytheistic and animistic

• Monotheistic

• Atheistic

• Agnostic

What is the name of the dance that is a part of Tiv culture?

• Samba

• Swange

• Ballet

• Hip-hop

How was decision-making conducted in Tiv society?

• By a single king

• By military leaders

• By public voting

• By council of elders and family heads