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Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
As the head of state 1960, Nnamdi Azikiwe was a representative of the
British prime minister.
President of America
Secretary general of the united nations.
Queen of England.
Chairman of the organization of Africa unity
. The motion for Nigeria independence was first moved in
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At independence, the governor general of Nigeria was
Abubakar Tafawa Belewa.
Ahmadu Bello.
Anthony Enahoro.
Nnamdi Azikiwe.
Obafemi Awolowo
British firms that operated on the Niger were organized into a chartered company in 1886 by
The colony of Lagos and the oil rivers protectorate were amalgamated
1850.
1861.
1905.
1906.
1914.
The last territory of Nigeria to be conquered by the British in 1903 before the amalgamation was
Kano
Sokoto
Lagos
Kebbi
Daura
Which of the following group of people did not contribute to the process of amalgamation of Nigeria?
. British Merchants
. colonial administrators
European Explorers.
. European Missionaries
Nigeria traditional rulers.
Which of the following cultural organization gave birth to the Action Group?
Egbe Omo Oduduwa
Egbesu
Jam’ iyyar Muta
Arewa grop
Ohanaze
The paramount chiefs created by Fredrick Lugard operated in _ Nigeria
Eastern.
North-central.
Northern.
Northern.
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In 1890, Fredrick Lugard was appointed the _ of Northern Nigeria.
District officer.
Governor General.
High Commissioner.
Secretary General.
Vice-Consul.
The pre-colonial Igbo society exchange their farm products for_ with their Ijaw neighbours.
Cassava.
Fish.
Palm oil.
Vegetable.
Yam.
Which of the following groups had no centralized government in pre-colonial Nigeria?The
Hausa.
Igala.
Ijaw.
Nupe.
Yoruba.
The Edi festival is celebrated in
Abeokuta.
Benin.
Ijebu-Ode.
Ile-ife.
Oyo.
The basis of relationship between Igbo and Niger Delta city states was more of _in nature.
Commercial.
Cultural.
Political.
Social.
Spiritual.
Islam was introduced to Hausa land by the
Berbers
Bulalas.
Nomads.
Shuwa Arabs.
Wangarawas.
A major platform for inter- group relation in pre-colonial Nigeria was
Festival.
market.
marriage.
politics.
warfare.
The following were ways through which pre-colonial Nigeria societies related except
Marriages
Pilgrimage
Politics
Trade
wars
Which of the following people developed a centralized state during the pre-colonial era? The
Birom
Efik
Ibibio
Jukun
During the Atlantic slave trade, the Efik and Ibibio operated as
Guards
Interpreters
Middlemen
Soldiers
Which of the following groups controlled commercial activities in pre-colonial Igbo society
Age grade
Council of elders
Ofo title holders
The Arochukwu
During the pre-colonial period, the Ekpe society was an important commercial organ among the
Efik
Ibibio
Igbo
Ijaw
The Nsibidi writing is associated with the
Ibibio
Igbo
Ijaw
Itsekiri
Which of the following groups carried out public work in pre-colonial Igbo society
Age grade
Council of elders
Secret societies
Title holders
The smallest socio- political unit in pre-colonial Igbo society was the
Household
Lineage assembly
Sun-lineage
Village assembly
During the reign of Sonni Ali, the prime minister of Songhai Empire was
Askia Daoud
Askia Ishaq
Mohammed Musa
Mohammed Toure
