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Explore Nigeria: A Fun Challenge

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the capital city of Nigeria?

a)

Abidjan

b)

Accra

c)

Lagos

d)

Abuja

2.

Which river is the longest in Nigeria?

a)

Niger River

b)

Benue River

c)

Zambezi River

d)

Nile River

3.

Name the largest city in Nigeria by population.

a)

Lagos

b)

Kano

c)

Abuja

d)

Port Harcourt

4.

What is the official language of Nigeria?

a)

Hausa

b)

English

c)

French

d)

Spanish

5.

Which country borders Nigeria to the west?

a)

Ghana

b)

Cameroon

c)

Benin

d)

Niger

6.

What year did Nigeria gain independence?

a)

1955

b)

1960

c)

1975

d)

1980

7.

Who was the first president of Nigeria?

a)

Olusegun Obasanjo

b)

Muhammadu Buhari

c)

Goodluck Jonathan

d)

Nnamdi Azikiwe

8.

What is the main currency used in Nigeria?

a)

Dollar

b)

Naira

c)

Pound

d)

Euro

9.

Name one of the major ethnic groups in Nigeria.

a)

Yoruba

b)

Igbo

c)

Hausa

d)

All of the above

10.

What is the highest mountain in Nigeria?

a)

Aso Rock

b)

Mount Everest

c)

Mount Kilimanjaro

d)

Chappal Waddi

11.

Which national park is known for its wildlife in Nigeria?

a)

Yankari National Park

b)

Kainji National Park

c)

Olumo Rock National Park

d)

Aso Rock National Park

12.

What is the significance of the Nok culture in Nigeria?

a)

The Nok culture is significant for its development of written language and literature.

b)

The Nok culture is significant for its early advancements in ironworking and terracotta art, marking one of the earliest civilizations in West Africa.

c)

The Nok culture is known for its advanced agricultural techniques and crop rotation.

d)

The Nok culture primarily focused on maritime trade and fishing practices.

13.

Name a popular traditional Nigerian dish.

a)

Sushi

b)

Jollof rice

c)

Tacos

d)

Pasta

14.

What is the main religion practiced in Nigeria?

a)

Sikhism

b)

Islam and Christianity

c)

Buddhism

d)

Hinduism

15.

How many states are there in Nigeria?

a)

30

b)

40

c)

36

d)

50

16.

What is the name of Nigeria's legislative body?

a)

House of Representatives

b)

Senate

c)

Parliament

d)

National Assembly

17.

Who is the current president of Nigeria?

a)

Muhammadu Buhari

b)

Goodluck Jonathan

c)

Atiku Abubakar

d)

Bola Ahmed Tinubu

18.

What is the major landform found in the northern region of Nigeria?

a)

Great Rift Valley

b)

Jos Plateau

c)

Sahara Desert

d)

Niger Delta

19.

What is the name of the famous waterfall located in Nigeria?

a)

Olumirin Waterfall

b)

Victoria Falls

c)

Angel Falls

d)

Niagara Falls

20.

Which festival is celebrated in Nigeria to mark the harvest season?

a)

Oktoberfest

b)

Diwali Festival

c)

New Yam Festival

d)

Easter Festival