Earth and Nigeria Quiz

What is the movement of the Earth every day on its axis called?

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Orbit

• Spin

How long does it take the Earth to complete one rotation on its axis?

• 24 hours

• 365 days

• 12 months

• 1 week

What is the movement of the Earth around the Sun called?

• Rotation

• Revolution

• Orbit

• Spin

How many days does it take the Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun?

• 365 days

• 366 days

• 367 days

• 368 days

In what year did Nigeria gain independence from British colonial rule?

• 1955

• 1960

• 1965

• 1970

Who was the first Prime Minister of Nigeria after independence?

• Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Tafawa Balewa

• Obafemi Awolowo

• Anthony Enahoro

Who was a key figure in Nigeria's struggle for independence?

• Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Obafemi Awolowo

• Anthony Enahoro

• All of the above

What was the name of the Igbo secessionist state that declared independence from Nigeria in 1967?

• Biafra

• Republic of Benin

• Niger Delta Republic

• Oduduwa Republic

Who was the leader of the secessionist state of Biafra?

• Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu

• Yakubu Gowon

• Olusegun Obasanjo

• Muhammadu Buhari

What is the imaginary line that runs around the middle of the Earth called?

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

• Tropic of Cancer

• Tropic of Capricorn