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Nigerian States and Capitals

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many states are there in Nigeria?

a)

37

b)

30

c)

36

d)

35

2.

The capital of Abia State is

a)

Yola

b)

Umuahia

c)

Awka

d)

Ikeja

3.

The capital of Adamawa State is

a)

Gusau

b)

Ibadan

c)

Kaduna

d)

Yola

4.

The capital of Akwa Ibom State is

a)

Uyo

b)

Kano

c)

Kaduna

d)

Dutse

5.

The capital of Anambra State is

a)

Oyo

b)

Abuja

c)

Yenagoa

d)

Awka

6.

The capital of Bauchi State is

a)

Bauchi

b)

Kano

c)

Gombe

d)

Enugu

7.

The capital of Bayelsa State is

a)

Ikeja

b)

Damaturu

c)

Osogbo

d)

Yenagoa

8.

The capital of Benue State is

a)

Maiduguri

b)

Minna

c)

Makurdi

d)

Abuja

9.

The capital of Borno State is

a)

Maiduguri

b)

Minna

c)

Benin

d)

Borno

10.

The capital of Cross River State is

a)

Port Harcourt

b)

Abakaliki

c)

Calabar

d)

Kaduna

11.

The capital of Delta State is

a)

Owerri

b)

Yobe

c)

Warri

d)

Asaba

12.

The capital of Ebonyi State is

a)

Aba

b)

Abakaliki

c)

Enugu

d)

Ebonyi

13.

The capital of Edo State is

a)

Enugu

b)

Edo

c)

Benin City

d)

Ilorin

14.

The capital of Ekiti State is

a)

Ekiti

b)

Akure

c)

Ado-Ekiti

d)

Lagos

15.

The capital of Enugu State is

a)

Abakaliki

b)

Enugu

c)

Abuja

d)

Jos

16.

The capital of Gombe State is

a)

Dutse

b)

Jalingo

c)

Yola

d)

Gombe

17.

The capital of Imo State is

a)

Awka

b)

Owerri

c)

Aba

d)

Gusau

18.

The capital of Jigawa State is

a)

Damaturu

b)

Dutse

c)

Gusau

d)

Yobe

19.

The capital of Kaduna State is

a)

Kebbi

b)

Gusau

c)

Lokoja

d)

Kaduna

20.

The capital of Kano State is

a)

Lafia

b)

Kano

c)

Ikeja

d)

Oyo

21.

The capital of Katsina State is

a)

Kebbi

b)

Katsina

c)

Lokoja

d)

Minna

22.

The capital of Kebbi State is

a)

Kebbi

b)

Lokoja

c)

Birnin Kebbi

d)

Dutse

23.

The capital of Kogi State is

a)

Lokoja

b)

Minna

c)

Ilorin

d)

Ikeja

24.

The capital of Kwara State is

a)

Ilorin

b)

Ikeja

c)

Ibadan

d)

Imo

25.

The capital of Lagos State is

a)

Surulere

b)

Ikeja

c)

Lekki

d)

Ibadan

26.

The capital of Nasarawa State is

a)

Dutse

b)

Lafia

c)

Jalingo

d)

Gusau

27.

The capital of Niger State is

a)

Gusau

b)

Lokoja

c)

Minna

d)

Akure

28.

The capital of Ogun State is

a)

Abeokuta

b)

Akure

c)

Ado

d)

Asaba

29.

The capital of Ondo State is

a)

Jalingo

b)

Ibadan

c)

Akure

d)

Ilorin

30.

The capital of Osun State is

a)

Ogbomosho

b)

Ibadan

c)

Akure

d)

Oshogbo

31.

The capital of Oyo State is

a)

Ife

b)

Jos

c)

Ikeja

d)

Ibadan

32.

The capital of Plateau State is

a)

Jalingo

b)

Jos

c)

Yola

d)

Yobe

33.

The capital of Rivers State is

a)

Calabar

b)

Owerri

c)

Sokoto

d)

Port Harcourt

34.

The capital of Sokoto State is

a)

Sokoto

b)

Jalingo

c)

Gusau

d)

Damaturu

35.

The capital of Taraba State is

a)

Sokoto

b)

Jalingo

c)

Gusau

d)

Port Harcourt

36.

The capital of Yobe State is

a)

Damaturu

b)

Dutse

c)

Jalingo

d)

Gusau

37.

The capital of Zamfara State is

a)

Zamfara

b)

Gusau

c)

Dutse

d)

Gombe

38.

The acronym FCT stands for

a)

Federal Capital Terrain

b)

Federation of Capital Territories

c)

Federal Capital Territory

d)

Federalism Capitalist Tax

39.

The capital of the FCT is

a)

Lagos

b)

Abuja

c)

Rivers

d)

Anambra

40.

The last set of Nigerian states were created in the year _____

a)

2006

b)

1996

c)

1986

d)

1976