TEACHERS PRACTICE QUESTIONS

What is the capital city of Nigeria?

• Abuja

• Accra

• Lagos

• Abidjan

Name three states in Nigeria that are located in the northern region.

• Kano, Kaduna, Sokoto

• Lagos

• Oyo

• Rivers

Which Nigerian state is known for its rich cultural heritage and the annual Osun-Osogbo festival?

• Rivers State

• Kano State

• Osun State

• Lagos State

Identify the state that is famous for its oil production in Nigeria.

• Lagos State

• Enugu State

• Kano State

• Rivers State

What historical event led to Nigeria's independence in 1960?

• The establishment of military rule in 1966.

• The Nigerian Civil War starting in 1967.

• The series of constitutional reforms and nationalist movements leading to independence negotiations with Britain.

• The discovery of oil in Nigeria in the 1970s.

Which state is known as the 'Center of Excellence' in Nigeria?

• Enugu State

• Rivers State

• Kano State

• Lagos State

What is the significance of the Yoruba culture in Nigeria?

• Yoruba culture is significant for its contributions to Nigeria's diversity, social structures, and identity.

• Yoruba culture has no impact on Nigeria's economy.

• Yoruba culture is primarily known for its agricultural practices.

• Yoruba culture is only significant in the context of art and music.

Name the state that is home to the ancient city of Kano.

• Rivers State

• Kano State

• Lagos State

• Kaduna State

Which Nigerian state is recognized for its unique traditional attire and festivals?

• Abuja

• Enugu

• Lagos

• Kano

What year did Nigeria become a republic?

• 1960

• 1980

• 1963

• 1975