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WorksheetsQuiz Nigeria
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 12mins
How many inhabitants does Nigeria have?
around 8 million
around 20 million
around 800 million
around 200 million
How many languages are spoken in Nigeria?
about 4
about 45
about 520
almost 1000
How big is the country in comparison to Germany?
a bit smaller
about the same size
almost three times the size
roughly five times the size
How many ethnic groups can be found in Nigeria?
about 8
about 20
about 100
about 250
How many people live in the city of Lagos?
around 200,000
around 1 million
around 5 million
around 14 million
Which animal serves as the national symbol?
elephant
eagle
lion
giraffe
In Nigeria the government is the largest employer. Who do you think is second?
the creative industry
banking sector
the oil industry
the automobile industry
How many mobile-phone subscriptions do Nigerians have?
around 170,000
around 7 million
around 17 million
around 200 million
What is the ratio of the two main religions in Nigeria: Christian to Muslim?
about 20:80
about 30:70
about 40:60
about 50:50
What is the percentage of people under the age of 15 (from the overall population)?
12
22
32
44
What was the name 'Nigeria' taken from?
from the most important region
from a river
from the name of a former king
from the name of a British governour
How much does the oil industry contribute to the export revenues of the country?
18%
38%
68%
98%
How many children are put to work in Nigeria?
100,000
500,000
1.5 million
15 million
Nigeria has the largest collection of what kind of animals worldwide?
giraffes
butterflies
lions
fish
How many years do pupils have to go to primary school in Nigeria?
three
four
five
six
The name 'Nigeria' was coined ...
by Otto von Bismarck.
by a female British journalist.
by a member of the British royal family.
as a result of a referendum.
