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MID TERM ASSESSMENT Quiz

Total questions: 85

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A family is the basic unit of _______.

a)

government

b)

society

c)

religion

d)

school

2.

A family that includes father, mother, and their children is called a _______ family.

a)

large

b)

nuclear

c)

extended

d)

compound

3.

An extended family includes grandparents, uncles, aunties, and _______.

a)

pupils

b)

teachers

c)

cousins

d)

neighbours

4.

A child placed under the care of a guardian is known as a _______.

a)

servant

b)

ward

c)

stranger

d)

cousin

5.

A diagram showing family relationships across generations is called a _______.

a)

family chain

b)

family list

c)

family tree

d)

family record

6.

Which of these promotes good family relationships?

a)

Quarreling

b)

Cooperation

c)

Fighting

d)

Disobedience

7.

A family provides _______ and protection to its members.

a)

punishment

b)

guidance

c)

secrecy

d)

freedom

8.

When a family lives in harmony, it promotes _______.

a)

hatred

b)

peace

c)

selfishness

d)

conflict

9.

One importance of a good family is that it helps to build strong _______.

a)

communities

b)

houses

c)

schools

d)

roads

10.

A person’s sense of belonging and identity begins from the _______.

a)

school

b)

market

c)

family

d)

church

11.

Marriage is a special agreement between a man and a woman to live together as _______.

a)

friends

b)

husband and wife

c)

parents

d)

neighbours

12.

The type of marriage where a man marries only one wife is called _______.

a)

polygamy

b)

monogamy

c)

engagement

d)

traditional

13.

When a man marries more than one wife, the marriage is called _______.

a)

polygamy

b)

monogamy

c)

engagement

d)

civil marriage

14.

The type of marriage performed in a church is called _______.

a)

Islamic marriage

b)

traditional marriage

c)

Christian marriage

d)

court marriage

15.

The exchange of gifts and letters between families is common in _______ weddings.

a)

Yoruba

b)

Igbo

c)

Hausa

d)

Fulani

16.

Wine-carrying is a marriage custom among the _______ people.

a)

Hausa

b)

Igbo

c)

Yoruba

d)

Nupe

17.

The Muslim marriage includes prayers and the payment of _______.

a)

dowry

b)

school fees

c)

rent

d)

fine

18.

Marriage builds love and unity among members of the _______.

a)

market

b)

community

c)

school

d)

family

19.

One problem that can destroy a marriage is _______.

a)

honesty

b)

patience

c)

poor communication

d)

understanding

20.

Successful marriages are built on love, honesty, and _______.

a)

selfishness

b)

pride

c)

patience

d)

anger

21.

Nigeria gained independence from Britain on _______.

a)

1st October 1960

b)

4th July 1966

c)

1st January 1963

d)

12th June 1999

22.

The person who moved the first motion for Nigeria’s independence was _______.

a)

Nnamdi Azikiwe

b)

Anthony Enahoro

c)

Tafawa Balewa

d)

Ahmadu Bello

23.

The first Prime Minister of Nigeria was _______.

a)

Nnamdi Azikiwe

b)

Obafemi Awolowo

c)

Tafawa Balewa

d)

Ahmadu Bello

24.

The first Governor-General of Nigeria was _______.

a)

Nnamdi Azikiwe

b)

Ahmadu Bello

c)

Obafemi Awolowo

d)

Yakubu Gowon

25.

Chief Obafemi Awolowo was the premier of the _______ Region.

a)

Northern

b)

Western

c)

Eastern

d)

Mid-Western

26.

Sir Ahmadu Bello was the premier of the _______ Region.

a)

Eastern

b)

Northern

c)

Western

d)

Central

27.

Margaret Ekpo was known for fighting for _______ rights.

a)

children’s

b)

men’s

c)

women’s

d)

workers’

28.

Nationalist leaders fought for Nigeria’s independence through _______.

a)

wars

b)

politics and protests

c)

entertainment

d)

games

29.

Nigeria became a republic in _______.

a)

1963

b)

1979

c)

1980

d)

1999

30.

The struggle for independence brought _______ and unity to Nigeria.

a)

hatred

b)

freedom

c)

disunity

d)

poverty

31.

Shehu Usman Dan Fodio was a leader from _______ Nigeria.

a)

Southern

b)

Eastern

c)

Northern

d)

Western

32.

Shehu Usman Dan Fodio was known for leading a _______.

a)

protest

b)

Jihad

c)

crusade

d)

rebellion

33.

The Sokoto Caliphate was founded by _______.

a)

Oba Kosoko

b)

Shehu Usman Dan Fodio

c)

Afonja of Ilorin

d)

Mallam Alimi

34.

Afonja of Ilorin was the head of the _______ army.

a)

Kano

b)

Oyo

c)

Sokoto

d)

Benin

35.

The king who cursed Afonja before dying was _______.

a)

Alaafin Aole

b)

Oba Kosoko

c)

Oba Akintoye

d)

Ahmadu Bello

36.

The Fulani preacher invited by Afonja to Ilorin was _______.

a)

Mallam Alimi

b)

Shehu Dan Fodio

c)

Oba Kosoko

d)

Sultan Bello

37.

Afonja was killed in a fight when the _______ took over Ilorin.

a)

British

b)

Yoruba

c)

Fulanis

d)

Igbo

38.

Oba Kosoko was a ruler of _______.

a)

Ibadan

b)

Kano

c)

Lagos

d)

Sokoto

39.

Oba Kosoko was defeated by the _______ in 1851.

a)

Fulanis

b)

British

c)

French

d)

Portuguese

40.

After Oba Kosoko’s defeat, _______ became king of Lagos.

a)

Oba Akintoye

b)

Oba Aole

c)

Oba Eweka

d)

Oba Adesoji

41.

A constitution is a document that contains the _______ of a country.

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42.

After Oba Kosoko’s defeat, _______ became king of Lagos.

a)

Oba Akintoye

b)

Oba Aole

c)

Oba Eweka

d)

Oba Adesoji

43.

A constitution is a document that contains the _______ of a country.

a)

laws and principles

b)

food and festivals

c)

names of leaders

d)

national songs

44.

The Nigerian constitution defines the rights and duties of _______.

a)

teachers

b)

only the president

c)

both citizens and government

d)

foreigners

45.

A written constitution is one that is found in _______.

a)

many books

b)

oral form

c)

a single document

d)

newspapers

46.

The current Nigerian constitution came into effect in _______.

a)

1960

b)

1979

c)

1999

d)

2015

47.

A rigid constitution is one that is _______ to change.

a)

easy

b)

difficult

c)

common

d)

automatic

48.

The Nigerian constitution empowers the executive, legislative, and _______ arms of government.

a)

cultural

b)

judicial

c)

electoral

d)

financial

49.

One right guaranteed by the constitution is freedom of _______.

a)

eating

b)

travel

c)

speech

d)

dress

50.

It is the duty of both government and citizens to _______ the constitution.

a)

ignore

b)

amend

c)

obey and respect

d)

rewrite

51.

When the government fails to uphold the constitution, citizens must demand _______.

a)

wealth

b)

accountability

c)

promotion

d)

silence

52.

The constitution helps to protect the _______ of all Nigerians.

a)

property

b)

freedom

c)

education

d)

language

53.

Nigeria operates a system of _______ levels of government.

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

five

54.

The three levels of government are Federal, State, and _______.

a)

Town

b)

Regional

c)

Local

d)

National

55.

The Federal Government is headed by the _______.

a)

Governor

b)

President

c)

Chairman

d)

Senator

56.

The State Government is headed by the _______.

a)

President

b)

Governor

c)

Minister

d)

Chief Judge

57.

The Local Government is headed by the _______.

a)

Chairman

b)

Chief Imam

c)

Councilor

d)

Secretary

58.

The Federal Government handles national issues like _______.

a)

sanitation

b)

currency and defense

c)

education

d)

markets

59.

The State Government manages areas such as _______.

a)

health and education

b)

foreign policy

c)

currency control

d)

customs

60.

The Local Government focuses on _______ needs.

a)

international

b)

grassroots

c)

state-level

d)

commercial

61.

When all levels of government work together, they promote _______.

a)

rivalry

b)

peace and order

c)

confusion

d)

corruption

62.

The main goal of having different levels of government is to bring government _______ to the people.

a)

closer

b)

far

c)

expensive

d)

difficult

63.

The father, mother, and children together make up a (a)   .

64.

An extended family consists of parents, children, and other relatives such as __________ and __________.

a)

uncles

b)

aunties

65.

A family teaches its members how to live with love, respect, and (a)   .

66.

A child raised by someone who is not his or her parent is called a (a)   .

67.

Every family member has duties and responsibilities that promote (a)   and unity.

68.

Marriage is the legal and social union between a __________ and a __________.

a)

man

b)

woman

69.

When a man marries only one wife, it is called (a)   .

70.

When a man marries more than one wife, it is known as (a)   .

71.

The traditional marriage among the Igbo people involves a ceremony called (a)   .

72.

A good marriage requires love, faithfulness, and (a)   .

73.

Nigeria gained her independence from Britain on __________.

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74.

The first motion for independence was moved by (a)   .

75.

The first Prime Minister of Nigeria was __________.

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76.

Nationalists like Nnamdi Azikiwe and Obafemi Awolowo fought against (a)   rule.

77.

Nigeria became a republic in the year (a)   .

78.

Shehu Usman Dan Fodio was the founder of the (a)   Caliphate.

79.

The king of Oyo who cursed Afonja was known as (a)   .

80.

Afonja invited a Fulani preacher named (a)   to Ilorin.

81.

Oba Kosoko ruled over the ancient kingdom of (a)   .

82.

After Oba Kosoko’s defeat, (a)   became the king of Lagos.

83.

A constitution is a document that contains the laws and (a)   of a country.

84.

The Nigerian constitution defines the rights and duties of __________.

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85.

The current Nigerian constitution came into effect in the year (a)   .