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WorksheetsQuiz on Nigerian Peoples and Global Culture
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the definition of culture according to E.B. Tylor?
A complex whole including knowledge, belief, and art
A collection of laws only
A set of inherited traits
A static way of life
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of culture?
It is shared
It is inherited
It is transmitted
It is learnt
What type of culture includes man-made objects?
Folkways
Material culture
Non-material culture
Mores
Which of the following is an example of mores?
Washing hands before eating
Greeting someone
Paying taxes
Killing someone
What is the primary governing body in the Kanuri kingdom?
Emir
Oba
Mai
Habe
Who is considered the legendary founder of the Hausa states?
Mai Idris Aloma
Bayajida
Oduduwa
Saif
What is the term used for the Fulani's language?
Yoruba
Kanuri
Fulfulde
Hausa
Which marriage type is characterized by a father choosing a partner for his daughter?
Escape Marriage
Auren Budurwa
Auren Bazawara
Koggai Yilde
What is the primary governing structure of the Yoruba people?
Monarchical system
Democratic system
Centralized system
Decentralized system
What is the significance of the Lyttleton constitution?
It provided revenue allocation based on derivation
It abolished indirect rule
It was the last constitution before independence
It was the first constitution of Nigeria
Which of the following was a major factor in the rise of nationalism in Nigeria?
Cultural homogeneity
Colonial military strength
Western education
Increased foreign investment
What was the primary method used by Nigerian nationalists to achieve independence?
Military force
Dialogue and propaganda
Cultural assimilation
Economic sanctions
Who was the first Prime Minister of independent Nigeria?
Nnamdi Azikwe
Obafemi Awolowo
Ahmadu Bello
Tafawa Balewa
What was a major legacy of military rule in Nigeria?
Increased political stability
Corruption
Cultural unity
Economic prosperity
The National Council of Nigeria and Cameroon (NCNC) was a fragmented political party dominated by the __
Yoruba
Igbo
Fulani and hausa
None of the above
The 1960 Independence Constitution was based on which previous constitution?
a) Clifford’s Constitution
b) Macpherson’s Constitution
c) Lyttleton’s Constitution
d) Richard’s Constitu
tion
The Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) was introduced in:
a) 1966
b) 1980
c) 1986
d) 1993
The first military coup in Nigeria happened in which year?
1963
1966
1973
1959
When was Lagos officially annexed by the British?
a) 1851
b) 1861
c) 1872
d) 1914
The Clifford Constitution was introduced in Nigeria in which year?
* a) 1914
* b) 1922
* c) 1933
* d) 1946
