Social Studies Quiz

The means of transportation that has the capacity to carry the largest tonnes of heavy goods and equipment from one country to another is ___.

• air transportation

• land transportation

• water transportation

• None of the above

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights Drafting Committee was chaired by _________ , she was known for her human rights activities.

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Hillary Clinton

• Margaret Thatcher

• Malala Yousafzai

Mr. Peter, a Nigerian mechanised farmer bought some agricultural implements from an American company last month. This kind of trade or economic transaction is known as ___.

• marketing

• trade by barter

• international trade

• international transfer

The practical use of scientific knowledge to solve problems is:

• science education

• technological advancement

• technology transfer

• technical information

Mr. Okeosisi is an industrious farmer. He does his farming only to provide for the immediate needs of his entire household. This kind of farming is known as:

• mechanised farming

• subsistence farming

• modern farming

• substantial farming

He is a Nigerian human rights activist, maritime lawyer and former NBA President. Who is this famous Nigerian?

• Beko Ransome-Kuti

• Chief Gani Fawehinmi

• Joe-Okei Odumakin

• Olisa Agbakoba

Mr. Michelangelo wishes to naturalise as a Nigerian. Which must he do among other things?

• Marry two Nigerians from two geo-political zones

• Visit ten out of thirty-six states

• Take an oath of allegiance to Nigeria

• Acclimatise with Nigerian culture

The total number of lawmakers in both the National House of Representatives and the Senate is:

• 360

• 469

• 109

• 774

The eighth Nigerian military ruler who handed over to Chief Olusegun Obasanjo in 1999 is:

• General Aguiyi Ironsi

• General Sanni Abacha

• General Ibrahim Babangida

• Gen. Abdulsalaam Abubakar

The tier of government in Nigeria in charge of national defence and finance is the:

• Federal Government

• State Government

• Regional Government

• Local Government