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WorksheetsQuiz on Nigeria: History and Culture
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the capital of Nigeria?
Lagos
Abuja
Kano
Port Harcourt
Who was Nigeria’s first President?
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Obafemi Awolowo
Yakubu Gowon
Tafawa Balewa
Which year did Nigeria gain independence from Britain?
1957
1960
1963
1970
How many states are in Nigeria?
30
36
40
25
What is Nigeria’s official language?
Hausa
Yoruba
English
Igbo
The Nigerian currency is called what?
Naira
Cedi
Shilling
Dollar
Which is the most populated city in Nigeria?
Lagos
Kano
Abuja
Ibadan
Who is regarded as the 'Father of Nigerian Nationalism'?
Ahmadu Bello
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Herbert Macaulay
Obafemi Awolowo
What is the largest ethnic group in Nigeria?
Igbo
Yoruba
Hausa-Fulani
Tiv
Which river is the longest in Nigeria?
River Benue
River Niger
River Kaduna
River Ogun
What does the green color on the Nigerian flag represent?
The country's natural wealth
The strength of the people
The struggle for independence
The peace in the country
Who was Nigeria's first military Head of State?
Yakubu Gowon
Aguiyi-Ironsi
Murtala Mohammed
Olusegun Obasanjo
Which Nigerian musician is known as the pioneer of Afrobeat?
Fela Kuti
King Sunny Ade
Burna Boy
Davido
Which of these is Nigeria’s national football team?
Black Stars
Super Eagles
Bafana Bafana
Pharaohs
What is Nigeria's highest mountain?
Obudu Hills
Zuma Rock
Chappal Waddi
Shere Hills
What is the name of Nigeria’s national anthem?
Nigeria, We Hail Thee
Arise, O Compatriots
Lift Every Voice
Stand and Sing
What is the major export of Nigeria?
Cocoa
Palm Oil
Crude Oil
Rubber
What does 'Jollof' in Jollof rice refer to?
The type of rice
A cooking method
A West African ethnic group
A type of pepper
Which body is responsible for conducting elections in Nigeria?
EFCC
INEC
NNPC
CBN
The Oba of Lagos is a traditional ruler in which region?
South-East
North-Central
South-West
North-East
