GST 113

(1):The middle belt is noted for the _ of very small ethnic groups in Nigeria.
(A) Smallest number ,(B) Largest number ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Minuest number

(2):In the grassland areas of Nigeria, The Hausa, Fulani and Kanuri are the most __ dominant groups
(A) Economically ,(B) Politically ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Socially

(3):Another name for archaeology is
(A) Excavation ,(B) Stratification ,(C) Dug up history ( Correct Answer )

(4):The Neolithic period refers to the
(A) Old stone age ,(B) Middle stone age ,(C) New stone age ( Correct Answer )

(5):The year 1472 AD belongs to the
(A) 15th century ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 14th century ,(C) 13th century

(6):The Neolithic revolution in Hausa land manifested itself with the introduction of
(A) Copper ,(B) Gold ,(C) Iron-ore ( Correct Answer )

(7):In Hausaland, the small agricultural communities were known as
(A) Kauye ,(B) Kauyuka ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Birni

(8):Fortification of cities with walls is known as
(A) Social factor ,(B) Strategic factor ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Political factor

(9):The Bayajida tradition of origin of Hausa land is discredited because it represents the
(A) Hemitic hypothesis ,(B) Nilothic hypothesis ,(C) Hamitic hypothesis ( Correct Answer )

(10):The longest dynastyin Kanem Bornu is known as
(A) Zaghawa dynasty ,(B) Sefawa dynasty ,(C) Saifawa dynasty. ( Correct Answer )

(11):The Magira, Magara and the Gunsu were the __ that played official roles in Bornu Empire
(A) Men ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Women ,(C) Soldiers

(12):Ile-Ife is regarded as the __________home of the Yoruba people
(A) Political ,(B) Ancestral ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Social

(13):In Oyo Empire the enforcement of payment of annual tributes to the king was the duty of
(A) Basorun ,(B) Baales ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Bobaku

(14):In Oyo Empire the enthronement of the king is organised and performed by the
(A) Basorun ,(B) Are-onaKakanfo ,(C) Oyo Mesi ( Correct Answer )

(15):The head of the army in Oyo Empire was the
(A) Basorun ,(B) Are-onaKakanfo ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Iwarefa

(16):Policing functions and enforcement of the kingâ€™s judicial decisions in Oyo Empire were carried out by the
(A) Baale ,(B) Basorun ,(C) Age grade ( Correct Answer )

(17):Succession to the throne of Benin is by
(A) Rotation ,(B) The choice of the incumbent ,(C) Primogeniture ( Correct Answer )

(18):The Commander-in-chief of the army in Benin is known as
(A) Oliha ,(B) Iyase ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Oshodin

(19):The council of kingmakers in Benin is known as
(A) Iwegua ,(B) Uzama ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Iwebo

(20):While the Oyo and Benin kingdoms operated a centralised system of administration, the Igbo people operated the
(A) Stateless model ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Mixed model ,(C) House system

(21):In Igboland, the council of elders was made up of the heads of _______in the village
(A) Age grades ,(B) Umunnas ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Ozo title holders

(22):The use of Native Authority in local administration is known as
(A) Direct rule ,(B) Divide and rule ,(C) Indirect rule ( Correct Answer )

(23):Some scholars have always referred to Nigeria as a
(A) Developing state ,(B) Revolving state ,(C) Historical accident ( Correct Answer )

(24):In the pre-colonial Nigeria, commercial activities, cultural contacts and forms of social inter-course were regarded as
(A) Heterogenising factors ,(B) Homogenising ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Mixed factors

(25):The consul appointed for the Bights of Benin and Biafra in 1894 was
(A) Joseph Beecroft ,(B) Jon Beecroft ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Johnson Beecroft

(26):During the colonial period the individual who looked after the affairs of his country in another country was known as
(A) The ambassador ,(B) The high commissioner ,(C) The consul ( Correct Answer )

(27):The long journey of colonialism started in Nigeria when Lagos was conquered in
(A) 1850 ,(B) 1851 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) 1852

(28):The annexation of Lagos as a British colony took place in
(A) 1862 ,(B) 1863 ,(C) 1861 ( Correct Answer )

(29):The Northern protectorate was proclaimed in
(A) 1900 ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 1906 ,(C) 1901

(30):The National congress of British West Africa was formed in
(A) 1922 ,(B) 1921 ,(C) 1920 ( Correct Answer )

(31):The major achievement of the 1922 constitution was the
(A) Large membership of the legislative council ,(B) Introduction to the elective principle ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Nomination of unofficial members by the Governor

(32):Under the 1922 constitution election was conducted using
(A) Universal adult suffrage ,(B) Limited adult suffrage ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Open ballot system

(33):The first political party in Nigeria was the
(A) Nigerian youth movement ,(B) Nigerian National Democratic Party ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Nigerian National Democratique Party

(34):One of the objectives of the Richardâ€™s constitution was to:
(A) Promote the unity of Nigeria ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Attain independence for Nigeria ,(C) Have Nigerians as majority members in the legislative council

(35):__ was the Governor of Nigeria in 1948
(A) Sir Bernard Bourdillon ,(B) Sir Bernard Macpherson ,(C) Sir John Macpherson ( Correct Answer )

(36):Creation of the House of Representatives was the feature of
(A) Oliver Lyttleton Constitution ,(B) Sir Bernard Bourdillon Constitution ,(C) Sir John Macpherson Constitution ( Correct Answer )

(37):The motion for Nigeria to become independent in 1956 was moved in 1953 by:
(A) Dr.Nnnamdi Azikiwe ,(B) Chief Anthony Enahoro ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Chief Obafemi Awolowo

(38):Clauses on Legislative lists were introduced by the
(A) 1951 constitution ,(B) 1946 constitution ,(C) 1954 constitution ( Correct Answer )

(39):All political parties in the pre-independence period had __ outlook
(A) National ,(B) Regional ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Nationalistic

(40):Under the 1954 constitution the Northern and Western Regions had
(A) Unicameral legislatures ,(B) Bicameral legislatures ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) No legislatures

(41):Under the Republican Constitution appeals to __ was abolished
(A) House of Lords in Britain ,(B) House of Commons in Britain ,(C) Privy Council in Britain ( Correct Answer )

(42):The word â€˜democracyâ€™ is derived from the Greek word
(A) Democracia ,(B) Demokratia ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Democratia

(43):The most popular definition of democracy was put forward by:
(A) Adam Lincoln ,(B) Abraham Lincon ,(C) Abraham Lincoln ( Correct Answer )

(44):The system of government where all free citizens directly participate in the governance of the state is known as:
(A) Liberal Democracy ,(B) Elitist Democracy ,(C) Classical democracy ( Correct Answer )

(45):The system of government in which the interest of the representatives rather than that of the people prevails is known as:
(A) Liberal democracy ,(B) Elitist democracy ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Classical democracy

(46):The first coup dâ€™etat occurred in Nigeria on:
(A) January 16, 1966 ,(B) January 5, 1996 ,(C) January 15, 1966 ( Correct Answer )

(47):General Yakubu Gowon became Head of state and Commander â€“in-Chief of the Armed forces following the coup of:
(A) July 15, 1966, ,(B) July 25, 1966 ,(C) July 29, 1966 ( Correct Answer )

(48):The Head of the Interim National Government in Nigeria was:
(A) Chief Adelekan Shonekan ,(B) Chief Ellias Shonekan ,(C) Chief Ernest Shonekan ( Correct Answer )

(49):The last Military regime in Nigeria was headed by:
(A) Gen Sanni Abacha ,(B) Gen. Abdullahi Abubakar ,(C) Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar ( Correct Answer )

(50):The military always sees its role for taking over government as:
(A) A fulfilment ambition ,(B) A means for economic gains ,(C) Corrective and reformatory ( Correct Answer )

(51):_ was the Head of state who successfully handed power over to two civilian regimes
(A) Gen. Olasegun Obasanjo ,(B) Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Gen Adesegun Obasanjo

(52):To keep the military out of politics the leadership of the present government must ensure that:
(A) Salaries of the military personnel are regularly paid ,(B) Past military leaders are tried in court ,(C) There is political stability in Nigeria ( Correct Answer )

(53):Informal education is also known as:
(A) School-without-classroom ,(B) Socialisation ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Secondary socialisation

(54):In informal education, the method of learning is by:
(A) Observation ,(B) Participation ,(C) Observation and participation ( Correct Answer )

(55):In informal education occupational choice was
(A) Gender oriented ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Free will choice ,(C) Patternless

(56):The form of training in which the learner acquires skills through instruction and practice is known as
(A) Informal education ,(B) Non-formal education ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Formal education

(57):Formal education is well structural into levels to:
(A) Determine fees payable ,(B) Accommodate all ages of people ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Determine government commitments

(58):In Nigeria, the regulatory agency of university education is known as:
(A) Nigerian universities commission ,(B) National university commission ,(C) National universities commission ( Correct Answer )

(59):Demanding how well you have learnt through examination represents one of the following BIU Core values
(A) Transparency ,(B) People matter ,(C) Accountability ( Correct Answer )

(60):The main purpose of traditional education was for
(A) Acquiring arithmetic skills ,(B) Functionalism and integration into adulthood ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Acquiring transactional skills

(61):Catholic missionaries set up a school in the palace of Oba of Benin in
(A) 1472 ,(B) 1516 ,(C) 1515 ( Correct Answer )

(62):The first known school was established at Badagry in 1842 by:
(A) Mr. and Mrs. Fowell Buxton ,(B) Mr.& Mrs. De Craft ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Mr.& Mrs. Samuel Ajayi Crowther

(63):Under the missionary education:
(A) Role learning was the method of teaching ,(B) Rote learning was the method of teaching ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) The curriculum had only religion

(64):CMS Grammar school was founded by
(A) Sir Herbert Macaulay ,(B) Rev. Henry Townsend ,(C) Rev. T.B. Macaulay ( Correct Answer )

(65):The first Government secondary school was established in
(A) 1909 ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 1908 ,(C) 1907

(66):The first autonomous university in Nigeria is
(A) University of Ibadan, Ibadan ,(B) Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria ,(C) University of Nigeria, Nsukka ( Correct Answer )

(67):Pick the odd name from the options below:
(A) University of Lagos ,(B) University of Calabar ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Obafemi Awolowo University

(68):Identify the odd name from the options below:
(A) Federal University of Technology, Owerri ,(B) Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta ,(C) National Open University of Nigeria ( Correct Answer )

(69):Pick the odd name from the options below
(A) Bowen University, Iwo ,(B) Benson Idahosa University, Benin City ,(C) Igbinedion University,Okada ( Correct Answer )

(70):Under Quaranic school famous teachers came from Mali to teach:
(A) The Arabic language ,(B) Quaranic recitation ,(C) Islamic jurisprudence ( Correct Answer )

(71):The totality of the ways evolved by a people in their attempt to meet the challenges of living in their environment is known as
(A) Culture ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Tradition ,(C) Adaptation

(72):Transition from the use of typewrite to the use of laptops represents ________in culture
(A) Leaning ,(B) Dynamism ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Selectivity

(73):Fishing, canoe building and trading are the major occupations of people in the
(A) Rain forest ,(B) Mangrove region ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Sahel savannah

(74):Pastoral farming is said to be low because of
(A) The people prefer crop farming ,(B) The area is highly infested by tse-tse fly ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Amount of rainfall is low

(75):Mutual acquisition of two cultures is known as:
(A) Acculturalisation ,(B) Enculturalisation ,(C) Enculturation ( Correct Answer )

(76):The process by which an individual relinquishes one culture in order to acquire another is known as
(A) Acculturalisation ,(B) Acculturation ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Enculturalisation

(77):The Kanuri, Hausa and Fulani are the dominant people in the:
(A) Sudan Savanna ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Guinea Savanna ,(C) Sahel Savanna

(78):Spoken words are examples of
(A) Material culture ,(B) Non-material culture ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Enculturisation

(79):Language is one of the major factors for classifying people into:
(A) Cultural zones ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Educational zones ,(C) Religious zones

(80):Beads are examples of
(A) Tangible culture ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Intangible culture ,(C) Non-material culture

(81):Generally speaking, trade and aids to trade are referred to as:
(A) Industry ,(B) Commerce ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Firm

(82):Industrial outfits that produce basic goods of economic welfare are referred to as
(A) Heavy industries ,(B) Light industries ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Cottage industries

(83):Outfits that engage in the production of complex products of economic and industrial importance are described as
(A) Light industries ,(B) Cottage industries ,(C) Heavy industries ( Correct Answer )

(84):Most articles of trade or urban dwellers are
(A) Wears ,(B) Automobile goods ,(C) Agricultural goods ( Correct Answer )

(85):Goods needed for the production of other goods are known as
(A) Commercial goods ,(B) Industrial goods ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Agricultural goods

(86):Trading activity carried out with local currency is known as
(A) Primitive trade ,(B) Local trade ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Urban trade

(87):Activities that help to support trade are referred to as
(A) Aids to trade ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Warehousing ,(C) Services to trade

(88):Identify the odd item in the options below
(A) Warehousing ,(B) Insurance ,(C) Footwears ( Correct Answer )

(89):Which of these names is odd in the options below?
(A) Oba market, Benin ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Aba market ,(C) Alaba market

(90):Ajaokuta and Aladja are industrial towns associated with
(A) Automobile plants ,(B) Oil mills ,(C) Rolling mills ( Correct Answer )

(91):The industrial related decrees of 1972 and 1977 provided for:
(A) Industralisation policy ,(B) Indigenisation policy ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Industrial development policy

(92):An industry with staff strength of between 11 and 35 workers is known as
(A) Cottage industry ,(B) Medium scale industry ,(C) Small scale industry ( Correct Answer )

(93):An industry with the financial capacity that range between 1million and 40million naira is described as
(A) Cottage industry ,(B) Medium scale enterprise ,(C) Small scale enterprise ( Correct Answer )

(94):All industries engaged in taping natural or forest resources are known as
(A) Agricultural industries ,(B) Extractive industries ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Lumbering industries

(95):National Directorate of Employment (NDE) is an example of
(A) An empowerment programmes ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Profit oriented programme ,(C) Economic creation programme

(96):The creation of Free Trade and Export free zones is meant to serve as __ for industries in Nigeria:
(A) Opportunity for taxation ,(B) Incentives ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Technical assistance

(97):The process of integrating various givings, natural, physical and human resources for the benefit of the nation is known as
(A) Exploration ,(B) Development ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Civilisation

(98):The philosophy of education is contained in the
(A) National Policy on Education ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Nigerian Policy on Education ,(C) Universal basic Education Commission

(99):The new policy on education was initiated during
(A) Obasanjoâ€™s administration ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Yoraduaâ€™s administration ,(C) Jonathanâ€™s administration

(100):Cosmology is derived from the __ word
(A) Greek ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Latin ,(C) Arabic

(101):The process through which we become aware of change through the senses is known as
(A) Corruption ,(B) Perception ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Enception

(102):The science or theory of the universe as an ordered whole and the general laws which govern it is known as:
(A) Universalism ,(B) Cosmology ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Rationalism

(103):The Nigerian world-view is coloured by belief in
(A) Ancestors ,(B) Divinities ,(C) God as creator ( Correct Answer )

(104):Arrange the following in a descending order
(A) Earth, sky, underneath the earth ,(B) Sky, earth, underneath the earth ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Underneath the earth, earth, the sky

(105):In the Nigerian world-view, life is perceived as a
(A) Trivial entity ,(B) Valuable entity ,(C) Sacrosanct entity ( Correct Answer )

(106):Fundamental human rights are also known as
(A) Political rights ,(B) Inalienable rights ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Basic rights

(107):Political obligations are also known as
(A) Political duties ,(B) Legal duties ,(C) Political engagements ( Correct Answer )

(108):Moral obligations have no:
(A) Legal backing ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Political backing ,(C) Societal backing

(109):Respect for the National flag is a:
(A) Moral obligation ,(B) Political obligation ,(C) Moral as well as political obligation ( Correct Answer )

(110):The organisation of people for the purpose of governance is known as
(A) Political mobilisation ,(B) Politics ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Pressure group

(111):As a moral obligation we are to _ the Head of state
(A) Criticise ,(B) Offer constructively criticise ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Blackmail

(112):Marriage in Nigeria makes connections through:
(A) Kinship and affinity ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Nuclear family centred ,(C) Attraction

(113):The benefits of marriage in Nigeria is
(A) Socially and economically focused ,(B) Sexual and emotionally focused ,(C) All embracing ( Correct Answer )

(114):The â€˜Iriaâ€™ ceremony is practised by
(A) Okrika people ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Anak people ,(C) Itu people

(115):The parting gift from the father to the daughter during marriage is known as:
(A) Bride wealth ,(B) Dowry ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Bride price

(116):Marriage is the basis of the
(A) Compatibility ,(B) Family ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Cohesion

(117):When an adult male and adult female who are not blood related live together without marriage payment they are said to be:
(A) Husband and wife ,(B) Married ,(C) Co-habiting ( Correct Answer )

(118):In traditional African Society childlessness is viewed as
(A) Delay from the gods ,(B) Calamity and curse ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Non-appeasement of the gods

(119):Choose the odd treatment from the following options
(A) Female genital mutilation ,(B) Girl-child sexual abuse ,(C) Provisions of skills acquisition ( Correct Answer )

(120):The growth of nuclear family system in Nigeria could be attributed to
(A) Education ,(B) Christianity ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Economy

(121):In Nigeria, polygyny is motivated by
(A) Education ,(B) Christianity ,(C) Economy ( Correct Answer )

(122):The practice where a woman gets married to more than one husband is known as
(A) Polygamy ,(B) Polyandry ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Sororate marriage

(123):The major reason adduced for the success of the Sokoto Jihadists was
(A) The fire power of the Jihadists ,(B) The numerical strength of the Jihadists ,(C) Disunity among the Hausa rulers and people ( Correct Answer )

(124):The Hausa-bakwai refers to the
(A) Hausa seven ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Pre-city Huasa land ,(C) Post city Hausa land

(125):Which of the following option is odd?
(A) Abia ,(B) Ebonyi ,(C) Akwa Ibom ( Correct Answer )

(126):One thing in common between Oduduwa and Bayajida was that both of them had:
(A) Seven sons ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Fought before they assumed the control of their territories ,(C) Both of them were princes from Iraq

(127):One thing that was common between Oyo and Benin Kingship was that the Oba was crowned by
(A) The Ogboni ,(B) A council of seven ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Oldest man in the kingdom

(128):During the colonial era, RNC stood for
(A) Royal Nigerian Company ,(B) Royal Niger Company ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Royal Niger Corporation

(129):The claims by Britain to the Niger Basin were acknowledged by the Berlin conference of
(A) 1882 ,(B) 1883 ,(C) 1885 ( Correct Answer )

(130):By 1922, the primary function of the Executive council was to:
(A) Exercise executive function ,(B) Administer the ministries ,(C) Advise the Governor ( Correct Answer )

(131):The appointment of a premier for each region for the first time was done under the
(A) 1951 constitution ,(B) 1954 constitution ,(C) 1958 constitution ( Correct Answer )

(132):The __ constitution conferred emergency powers on the Federal Government
(A) 1954 ,(B) 1960 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) 1958

(133):Regional Police Commission was created under the __ constitution
(A) 1954 ,(B) 1958 ,(C) 1960 ( Correct Answer )

(134):__ was Nigeriaâ€™s Frist Military Head of state
(A) Major-Gen. J.T.S Aguyi-Ironsi ,(B) Major Gen. J.T.U Aguiyi-Iron ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Major General J.T.A Aguiyi-Ironsi

(135):In 1472, the Portuguese merchants that visited Benin and Lagos were mainly interested in
(A) Commerce ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Education ,(C) Slaves

(136):Opinions, practices, belief systems or customs of the people handed down from one generation to another are known as:
(A) Culture ,(B) Tradition ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Behaviour

(137):Which of the following options is odd?
(A) Banks provide savings and current accounts ,(B) Banks encourage excess liquidity ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Banks render money transfer services to traders

(138):Travellerâ€™s cheques and letters of credit are issued by banks to facilitate payments in
(A) Local trade ,(B) International trade ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) All forms of trade

(139):The import-substitution strategy succeeded in:
(A) Making the economy local content driven ,(B) Discouraging importation of goods ,(C) Making Nigeria dependent on foreign goods ( Correct Answer )

(140):Which of the following practices endogamy?
(A) Abriba people ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Isoko people ,(C) Edo speaking people

(141):Nigeria became a Republic the same year Midwest Region was created
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False ,(C) Not sure.

(142):Generally, Ile- Ife is regarded as the ___ home of the Yoruba people
(A) Political ,(B) Ancestral ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) All of the above.

(143):The Oyo Mesi, in Yorubaland, is headed by the
(A) Bashorun ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Head of Ogboni ,(C) Adele oba.

(144):The former Oil Rivers Protectorate had its Headquarters in
(A) Lagos ,(B) Lokoja ,(C) Calabar. ( Correct Answer )

(145):Subordinate towns and villages are ruled in Yoruba traditional political system by the
(A) Esho ,(B) Baale ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Aole.

(146):According to the present Oba of Benin, who instituted the Obaship title in Benin?
(A) Esigie ,(B) Eweka ,(C) Oranmiyan ( Correct Answer )

(147):Village democracy was synonymous with the pre-colonial __ society
(A) Nupe ,(B) Igbo ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Ogoni

(148):The Emirate system in Northern was the product of the
(A) Habe rule ,(B) Fulani Jihad ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) None of the above.

(149):Kingdoms founded by other sons of Bawo had for him by other women were collectively referred to as
(A) Hausa Banza ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Hausa Bakwai ,(C) Not sure.

(150):Education could serve as
(A) An end to a means ,(B) A means to an end ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) None of the above.

(151):The use of traditional rulers for the purpose of colonial administration is known as
(A) Political authority ,(B) National authority ,(C) Native authority ( Correct Answer )

(152): Which of these options shows the correct combination in colonialism
(A) Senegal, Niger, Sierra Leone ,(B) Senegal, Gold Coast, The Gambia ,(C) The Gambia, Gold Coast, Nigeria. ( Correct Answer )

(153):In the evolutionary trend of Nigeria as a political entity, the following: commercial activities, cultural contacts and social intercourse were regarded as Â¬___ factors
(A) Homogenising ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Heterogenising ,(C) Non- unifying

(154):The treaty that ceded Lagos to the British Government was signed by __ in 1861
(A) Oba Kosoko ,(B) Oba Dosumu ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Oba Akintoye

(155):_____ is a confluence town in Nigeria
(A) Makurdi ,(B) Onitsha ,(C) Lokoja. ( Correct Answer )

(156):Without the Royal Niger Company, Britain could not have laid claim to Nigeria in 1885
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False ,(C) Not sure..

(157):The Lagos Youth Movement was renamed________________ under the leadership of Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
(A) National Youth Movement ,(B) Nigeria Youth Movement ,(C) Nigerian Youth Movement. ( Correct Answer )

(158):The first Federal constitution was introduced in Nigeria by
(A) The Richard constitution ,(B) The Lyttleton constitution ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) The Macpherson constitution

(159):The flood gate of coup dâ€™etat was opened in Nigeria on
(A) January 16, 1966 ,(B) January 14, 1966 ,(C) January 15, 1966. ( Correct Answer )

(160):________ was the first military head of states and commander in- chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces
(A) Lt. Gen. J.T.U. Aguiyi- Ironsi ,(B) Major Gen. J.T.U. Aguiyi- Ironsi ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Gen. J.T.U. Aguiyi- Ironsi

(161):The only Interim National Government Nigeria has ever had was in
(A) 1966 ,(B) 1992 ,(C) 1993. ( Correct Answer )

(162):Workshops, seminars and short-term courses are examples of
(A) Informal education ,(B) Formal education ,(C) Non-formal education ( Correct Answer )

(163):Ancillary activities that support and promote trade are known as
(A) Aids of trade ,(B) Aids and trade ,(C) Aids to trade. ( Correct Answer )

(164):Most of the articles of trade in Nigeria are ____ goods
(A) industrial ,(B) Agricultural ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Extractive

(165):By the present policy of education in Nigeria, Basic Education is made up of________ years
(A) 6 ,(B) 12 ,(C) 9. ( Correct Answer )

(166):How would you describe Nigeria?
(A) A Christian state ,(B) An Islamic state ,(C) A Secular state. ( Correct Answer )

(167):In traditional African society childlessness is viewed as a
(A) Mishap ,(B) Curse ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) All of the above.

(168):A mud house is an example of________________ culture
(A) Intangible ,(B) Non- material ,(C) Tangible ( Correct Answer )

(169):The Rain Forest Region is characterised by the presence of a large number of _ dwellers
(A) Rural ,(B) Urban ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Semi- rural

(170):House opening ceremony is an example of ______________in some culture areas
(A) Religious activities ,(B) Socio- economic activities ,(C) Socio- cultural activities ( Correct Answer )

(171):Hamitic hypothesis is â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦..?
(A) Giving credit to the Hermits for every development in Africa ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Giving credit to the Arabs for every development in Africa ,(C) Giving credit to the Negros for every development in Africa ,(D) None of the above

(172):The Hermits are theâ€¦?
(A) Binis ,(B) Yorubas ,(C) Whites ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Igbos

(173):The following were literary sources of Nigerian history EXCEPT?
(A) Arab scholars, geographers and historians ,(B) Indigenous Africans with acquired knowledge of Arabic writing ,(C) Television, radio and social media ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Europeans writers and Colonial masters

(174):The notable empire in Southern Nigeria during pre-colonial times is â€¦?
(A) Benin Empire ,(B) Hausa Empire ,(C) Oyo Empire ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Igbo Empire

(175):The first period of pre-colonial Benin history is known as the â€¦?
(A) Ogiso Era ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Eweka Era ,(C) Igbinosun Era ,(D) Obaâ€™s Era

(176):The legendary story has it that â€˜Almighty God sent messengers to the world and they are â€¦â€¦â€¦?
(A) OrisaNla and sixteen Oye (immortals) ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Oduduwa and sixteen Oye (immortals) ,(C) OrisaNla and twenty-one Oye (immortals) ,(D) Oduduwa and twenty-one Oye (immortals)

(177):In the Yoruba oral tradition, Oranmiyan is the son of â€¦â€¦?
(A) Oba of Benin ,(B) Oduduwa ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Lamurudu ,(D) Olowu of Owu

(178):In the Benin oral tradition, Oranmiyan is the son of â€¦..?
(A) Ooni of Ife ,(B) Ekaladeran ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Onogie of Ego ,(D) OgisoOwodo

(179):The Benin society was classified into â€¦..?
(A) Nobility (Adesotu) and Commoner (Ighiotu) ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Dancers and Singers ,(C) Mortals and Immortals ,(D) No classification

(180):Nri is said to be the ancestor of the â€¦â€¦?
(A) Itsekiris ,(B) Igbo ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Benin ,(D) Yoruba

(181):During the pre-colonial times, peoples and states of Northern Nigeria were categorized intoâ€¦.?
(A) Kauye and SarkinNuma ,(B) SarkinNuma and Maigida ,(C) Savannah and grassland people/Middle Belt people ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Sokoto and Kaduna People

(182):â€˜SarkinNumaâ€™ in Hausa literally translates â€¦..?
(A) King of fishery ,(B) King of the farmers ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) King of the forest ,(D) King of the jungle

(183):The head of a typical Hausa state was the â€¦â€
(A) Galadima ,(B) Magaji ,(C) Sarki ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Madawaki

(184):The indirect rule system of local administration was introduced to Southern Nigeria by â€¦.?
(A) NnamdiAzikiwe ,(B) Herbert Macaulay ,(C) Frederick Lugard ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Obafemi Awolowo

(185):Nigeria became a Republic on â€¦?
(A) October 1st, 1960 ,(B) October 1st, 1961 ,(C) October 1st, 1962 ,(D) October 1st, 1963 ( Correct Answer )

(186):The first people to come in contact with Europeans (Portuguese) in Nigeria wereâ€¦.?
(A) Binis ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Igbos ,(C) Yorubas ,(D) Hausas

(187):The British government amalgamated the Northern and Southern of Nigeria in â€¦?
(A) January 1940 ,(B) January 1914 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) January 1916 ,(D) January 1938

(188):The people who shared the sentiment of belonging to Nigeria and executed activities aimed at the establishment of an independent Nigerian state are referred to as â€¦.?
(A) Nigerian Leaders ,(B) Nigerian Democrats ,(C) Nigerian Nationalists ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Nigerian Republicans

(189):The acronyms â€˜NYMâ€™ stands forâ€¦.?
(A) Nigerian Youth Movement ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) National Youth Movement ,(C) New Youth Movement ,(D) No Youth Movement

(190): â€¦â€¦â€¦is a lifelong experience.
(A) Encounter ,(B) Teacher ,(C) Education ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Skill

(191):The following include methods of transmitting education EXCEPTâ€¦.?
(A) Informal method ,(B) Formal method ,(C) Non-formal method ,(D) Western method ( Correct Answer )

(192):Education is informal because the children acquire it throughâ€¦.?
(A) Reading and writing ,(B) Observing and assisting ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Videoing and snapping ,(D) Snapchatting and whatsapping

(193):Another description for non-formal education is â€¦?
(A) Disorganized educational activities ,(B) Organized educational activities ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Programmed educational activities ,(D) Networked educational activities

(194):The following include forms of non-formal educational activities EXCEPTâ€¦.?
(A) Welding ,(B) Child caring ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Mechanics ,(D) Tailoring

(195):Western education is a classified as â€¦â€¦?
(A) Non-formal education ,(B) Informal education ,(C) Formal education ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) European education

(196):The pre-colonial system of education in Nigeria was majorlyâ€¦?
(A) Informal education ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Non-formal education ,(C) Formal education ,(D) All education

(197):During pre-colonial times, palm-wine tapping, blacksmithing, hunting are vocations for â€¦?
(A) Anybody ,(B) Male ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Female ,(D) Nobody

(198):The success of early missionary education in Nigeria can be attributed to the pioneering efforts of â€¦.?
(A) NnamdiAzikiwe ,(B) Obafemi Awolowo ,(C) Revd Samuel AjayiCrowther ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Herbert Macaulay

(199):The first government secondary school in Nigeria established in Lagos wasâ€¦.?
(A) Imaguero Secondary School ,(B) Western Boys High School ,(C) Word of Faith Schools ,(D) Kings College ( Correct Answer )

(200):NCNC stands forâ€¦?
(A) Nigerian Congress of Nigerian and Cameroon ,(B) National Congress of Nigerian and Cameroon ,(C) National Council of Nigerian and Cameroon ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Northern Council of Nigerian and Cameroon

(201):The idea to establish higher educational institutions in Nigeria came fromâ€¦.?
(A) Europeans ,(B) Nigerian educated elites ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Bishop AjayiCrowther ,(D) Portuguese

(202):Who defined culture â€˜as a complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law, morals, customs and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of a societyâ€™â€¦.?
(A) Otite, 1990 ,(B) Sir Edward Tylor, 1871 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Angela Ogbu, 2018 ,(D) Professor Onwuejeogwu, 1975

(203):Culture has the following characteristics EXCEPTâ€¦.?
(A) Culture is shared ,(B) Culture is learned ,(C) Culture is forced ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Culture is dynamic

(204):In Benin, the Supreme God is referred to as â€¦.?
(A) Osanobua ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Olodumare ,(C) Chineke ,(D) Obasi

(205):â€¦â€¦.. is used interchangeably with â€˜human rightsâ€™
(A) National Development ,(B) Social Justice ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) National insecurity ,(D) Social morality

(206):â€¦â€¦.says in his words â€˜the rules that make society possible also make men goodâ€™
(A) Aristotle ,(B) Comte ,(C) Plato ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Durkheim

(207):Ambassador Fafowora sees the individual in the society asâ€¦.?
(A) Dormant agent of social change ,(B) Active agent of social change ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Negative agent of social change ,(D) Non-member of social change

(208):â€¦â€¦ â€˜is the totality of all rights and privileges accorded to all members of a given stateâ€™
(A) Personality ,(B) Morality ,(C) Citizenship ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Residents

(209):â€¦â€¦.refers to the law of soil or place which prescribes that any person born within the territorial jurisdiction of a state is automatically a citizen of that state.
(A) Naturalization ,(B) Citizenship ,(C) Jus soli ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Suffrage

(210):The following are civil rights of a citizen in a society EXCEPT
(A) Right to Jungle Justice ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Right to Life ,(C) Right to Family Life ,(D) Right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion

(211):â€¦..is a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things.
(A) Ritual ,(B) Faith ,(C) Religion ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Fables

(212):In Benin, the god of iron is called â€¦..?
(A) Shango ,(B) Ogun ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Obatala ,(D) Orunmila

(213):Degradable wastes are â€¦.?
(A) Perishable wastes ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Non-perishable wastes ,(C) Hazard wastes ,(D) None of the above

(214):Environment composition comprises all EXCEPTâ€¦?
(A) Soil ,(B) Water ,(C) Air ,(D) Planet ( Correct Answer )

(215):â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.are usually very conspicuous and in solid form.
(A) Gaseous wastes ,(B) Dissipating wastes ,(C) Particulate waste ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Degradable waste

(216):The following are reasons for poor environmental sanitation, EXCEPTâ€¦?
(A) Problems of poor waste management ,(B) Peopleâ€™s attitude ,(C) Enjoyment ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Inadequate infrastructure and equipment

(217):Environmental awareness according to Chokor has the following functions, EXCEPTâ€¦?
(A) It promotes a form of dialogue ,(B) It promotes public participation in pollutionâ€™s control ,(C) Creates public pressure through debates and promotes public commitment and responsibilities to policies ,(D) None of the above ( Correct Answer )

(218):Verbal testimonies in oral traditions consist of the following EXCEPTâ€¦?
(A) Excavated natural objects ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Proverbs ,(C) Legends ,(D) Narratives

(219):Benin political system is centred around the â€¦.?
(A) Emir ,(B) Oba ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Igwe ,(D) Enogie

(220):According to the Benin Mythology, Benin was the â€¦â€¦.child of Osanobua
(A) Oldest ,(B) Youngest ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Third ,(D) Second

(221):â€¦â€¦is also said to have introduced the royal throne (ekete) and the sword of authority (ada and eben)
(A) Oranmiyan ,(B) Ekaladeran ,(C) Ere ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Egharevba

(222):Oranmiyanâ€™s son who became the Oba of Benin Kingdom is â€¦..?
(A) Ewuare the Great ,(B) Eweka I ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Ewedo ,(D) Uwaifiokun

(223):The council that was presided by the Olu under the Itsekiri kingdom is â€¦?
(A) Iginuwa ,(B) Ogiso ,(C) Ojoye ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Eze

(224):The Portuguese upon their arrival in Benin were asked to â€¦â€¦?
(A) Assist the Oba in a war against the king of Idah ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Assist in crowning the Oba ,(C) Teach the Binis how to do business ,(D) None of the above

(225):The Hamitic Hypothesis was formulated by who?
(A) R.G Hussein ,(B) M.N. Selinhorn ,(C) C.G. Seligman ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) C.G. Drinkwater

(226):It has been proved that Africa was the centre of civilisation (a form of garden of Eden) because the oldest evidence of â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦..was found in Africa â€“ East Africa
(A) Homo erectus ,(B) Land man ,(C) Air man ,(D) Homo sapiens ( Correct Answer )

(227):In order to substantiate their claims of the early accomplishments of the Africans before and after the coming of Europeans, Africanist historians have had to depend on a number of sources. Which of these is not among those sources?
(A) Archaeology ,(B) Cultural history ,(C) Astrology ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Physical anthropology

(228):Literary sources of Nigerian history can be divided into three categories namely;
(A) Primary, secondary and tertiary ,(B) Arab scholars, geographers and historians ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Geographers, historians and doctors ,(D) Archaeologists, astrologers and students

(229):European literary sources of Nigerian history may be divided into two categories. They are?
(A) Secondary sources and archaeology ,(B) Archaeology and physics ,(C) Primary sources and general literature ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Primary sources and chemistry

(230):Who wrote the book â€“ How Europe Underdeveloped Africa in 1972?
(A) Water Rooney ,(B) Olusegun Obasanjo ,(C) Walter Rodney ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Ben Bruce

(231):Ife culture is said to have been influenced by which culture?
(A) NOK culture ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) WOK culture ,(C) NAK culture ,(D) IGBO culture

(232):Which kingdom in Nigeria had the first contact with the Europeans?
(A) Hausa kingdom ,(B) Igbo kingdom ,(C) Fulani kingdom ,(D) Benin kingdom ( Correct Answer )

(233):Igbo-Ukwu is a town in which eastern state in Nigeria?
(A) Imo state ,(B) Ebonyi state ,(C) Anambra state ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Enugu state

(234):It is believed by some that the Yorubas probably migrated from Egypt to their present location at about 2000-1000 B.C. This version was popularised by which author?
(A) Rev. Samuel Johnson ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Bishop AjayiCrowther ,(C) Wole Soyinka ,(D) Chinua Achebe

(235):Traditions have it that Oyo was founded by who?
(A) A. Oruola the son of Modupe ,(B) B. Oranmiyan the son of Oduduwa ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) C. Oduduwa the son of Oranmiyan ,(D) D. Ile the daughter of Sango

(236):Which kingdom in the west coast of Africa was the first to exchange ambassadors with a major European power?
(A) Oyo kingdom ,(B) Bini kingdom ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Hausa kingdom ,(D) Nupe kingdom

(237):â€œThe town seems to be very great. When you enter into it, you go into a great broad street, not paved, which seems to be seven to eight times broader than the Warmoes Street in Amsterdamâ€¦. â€œ . This statement referred to which kingdom in Nigeria?
(A) Oyo kingdom ,(B) Delta kingdom ,(C) Benin kingdom ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Ife kingdom

(238):According to oral traditions such as that of the Nri, the ancestor of the Igbo, Eri descended from?
(A) The rain ,(B) The earth ,(C) The moon ,(D) The sky ( Correct Answer )

(239):According to what you have read in the text used for this course, the Igbo people have variously been described as â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦ â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.. â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦
(A) Acephalous, segmentary and fragmentary ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Hard working, zealous and good ,(C) Acephalous, fragmentary and devoted ,(D) Strange, motivated and acephalous

(240):The kingdom of Itsekiri is said to have been established by who?
(A) Wale ,(B) Ogun ,(C) Iginuwa ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Doh

(241):The Itsekiri kingdom is ruled by?
(A) Olu ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Owo ,(C) Nopo ,(D) Edu

(242):The Urhobo people are found in which part of Nigeria?
(A) North East ,(B) Niger Delta ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Middle Belt ,(D) South West

(243):The pre-colonial peoples and states of Northern Nigeria fall into two broad categories. These are?
(A) The middle belt and rain forest ,(B) The mangrove forest and savannah ,(C) The savannah and grassland peoples of the far north and the middle-belt peoples of the Jos plateau ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) The aborigines

(244):It would appear that before the emergence of city states in Hausaland, the people lived in small agricultural settlements known as the â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) Kaumon ,(B) Ojo ,(C) Kauye ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Kori

(245):SarkinNuma in Hausa literally translates to â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) King of the drivers ,(B) King of the women ,(C) King of the horse men ,(D) King of the farmers ( Correct Answer )

(246):In Hausa land, authority was vested in a family-head known as?
(A) Maigida ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Mayor ,(C) Mentor ,(D) Zo

(247):â€œCulture is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law, morals, custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of societyâ€. This definition was given by who?
(A) Sir Morgan Henry ,(B) Sir Edward Burnett Tylor ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Mr. Ben Tylor ,(D) Professor Mike Udo

(248):At any given moment culture is undergoing the process of modification, or change. This statement could also mean that culture is â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦
(A) Static ,(B) Dead ,(C) Dynamic ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Paused

(249):â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.. is an example of material culture
(A) Cooking pot ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Values ,(C) Norms ,(D) Beliefs

(250):The part of culture that covers all items that only the human mind can see is referred to as?
(A) Informal culture ,(B) Formal culture ,(C) Non-material culture ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Tangible culture

(251):A â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦. â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦ is simply a geographical region or zone occupied by more than one culture which share certain traits in common.
(A) Culture material ,(B) Culture area ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Culture lag ,(D) Culture mode

(252):One of these is not a major ecological region of Nigeria
(A) The Niger Delta region ,(B) The Rain forest region ,(C) The Guinea Savannaregion ,(D) The Zuma rock region ( Correct Answer )

(253):The cultures of the Niger Delta region belong to the category of ethnic groups generally described as â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) Minorities ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Majorities ,(C) Magnum ,(D) Many

(254):Urhobo ethnic group is found in which region?
(A) Benue Delta region ,(B) Niger Delta region ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Ebele region ,(D) South West

(255):Oghene means what in Urhobo and Isoko?
(A) God ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Ancestor ,(C) President ,(D) Man

(256):Cultures of the Niger Delta came into contact with European influences sometime in the â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦. Century
(A) Twentieth ,(B) Nineteenth ,(C) Sixteenth ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Twenty first

(257):One of these is an ethnic group of the rain forest region
(A) The democrats ,(B) The Yorubas ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) The republicans ,(D) The Hausas

(258):The basic unit of political organization in Igboland is the?
(A) City ,(B) Church ,(C) Market ,(D) Village ( Correct Answer )

(259):In Igbo land, a number of villages that claim a common primordial ancestor constitute aâ€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦
(A) Village group or town ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Market ,(C) Downtown ,(D) Home

(260):One major task of the Okpara (the oldest male member) in Igboland is to?
(A) Making of sacrifices to the ancestors ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Killing animals for food ,(C) Marrying women ,(D) Talking to the Igwe

(261):The Ofo which the Okpara controls in Igboland symbolises?
(A) Peace and prosperity ,(B) Justice and authority ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Riches and strength ,(D) Progress and faith

(262):Among the Afikpo and Abakaliki, political power is vested with the senior age set called the?
(A) NduOko ,(B) OmoAsa ,(C) Ndi Uke ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Igwe

(263):The basic political unit in the Yoruba culture area is the?
(A) Church ,(B) Mosque ,(C) Palace ,(D) Town ( Correct Answer )

(264):One of these is a state in the Guinea Savanna
(A) Taraba ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Edo ,(C) Delta ,(D) Oyo

(265):The type of education which individuals receive from parents, family members, community and local environment is known as?
(A) Formal education ,(B) Non-formal education ,(C) Tertiary education ,(D) Informal education ( Correct Answer )

(266):The type of education you get from a university is known as?
(A) Voluntary education ,(B) Formal education ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Involuntary education ,(D) Non-formal education

(267):Formal education was introduced to Nigeria by who?
(A) The Indians ,(B) The Americans ,(C) The British ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) The Spanish

(268):The first Europeans who visited Benin kingdom were?
(A) The Americans ,(B) The Portuguese ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) The British ,(D) The Spanish

(269):The slave trade was abolished in the yearâ€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦
(A) A. 1800 ,(B) B. 1920 ,(C) C. 1809 ,(D) D. 1804 ( Correct Answer )

(270):The first set of students to fully receive Western education in Eastern Nigeria were the â€¦â€¦..
(A) Girls ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Boys ,(C) Elderly men ,(D) Adult males

(271):The success of early missionary education in Nigeria can be attributed to the pioneering efforts of who?
(A) Herbert Macaulay ,(B) NnamdiAzikiwe ,(C) Revd Samuel AjayiCrowther ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Dennis Osadebey

(272):Who founded the political party â€“ Nigeria National Democratic Party (NNDP) in 1922 who is also regarded as the father of Nigerian nationalism?
(A) Olusegun Obasanjo ,(B) Herbert Macaulay ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Goodluck Jonathan ,(D) NnamdiAzikiwe

(273):Who is presently the President of Nigeria?
(A) President Mohammed Buhari ,(B) President YemiOsinbanjo ,(C) President MuhammaduBuhari ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) President Goodluck Jonathan

(274):Fill in the missing word in the first line of Nigeriaâ€™s national anthem â€“ â€œArise, O â€¦â€¦â€¦ Nigeriaâ€™s call obey…â€
(A) Companions ,(B) Compatriot ,(C) Compatriots ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Complainers

(275):In what year was the Northern and Southern protectorates of Nigeria amalgamated?
(A) 1914 ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 1915 ,(C) 1916 ,(D) 1917

(276):Fill in the missing word â€“ â€œI pledge to Nigeria my country, to be faithful, loyal and honest. To serve Nigeria with all my strength. To defend â€¦â€¦â€¦.. unity, and uphold her honour and glory. So help me God.
(A) A. Our ,(B) B. His ,(C) C. Her ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) D. The

(277):The idea to establish higher educational institutions in Nigeria did not come from the British but fromâ€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦?
(A) The missionaries ,(B) The Portuguese ,(C) The Spanish ,(D) Nigerian educated elites and nationalists who had received and completed secondary education ( Correct Answer )

(278):By 1876, Nigeria produced its first Medical Doctor in the person ofâ€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) Dr.Nathanel Thomas King ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Dr. Austin Okocha ,(C) Dr.SaliuLawal ,(D) Dr. kelvin Arase

(279):Nigeria joined the comity of independent sovereign nations onâ€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) December 2nd 1960 ,(B) October 1st 1960 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) October 1st 1963 ,(D) June 12th 1960

(280):Nigeria became a Republic in what year?
(A) 1960 ,(B) 1973 ,(C) 1963 ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) 1999

(281):In what year did the British take Lagos as a colony?
(A) 1861 ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 1862 ,(C) 1863 ,(D) 1864

(282):Who among these rulers gallantly resisted British usurpation of their independence and authority?
(A) Ovonramwen of Benin ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Gen. Sani Abacha ,(C) Gen. Ibrahim Babangida ,(D) Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo

(283):Who was the British officer who eventually effected the amalgamation of the Northern and Southern protectorates of Nigeria
(A) Sir Winston Churchill ,(B) Sir Frederick Lugard ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Sir Anthony Williams ,(D) Sir Alex Ferguson

(284):Who was the first Nigerian president?
(A) Olusegun Obasanjo ,(B) Goodluck Jonathan ,(C) Nnamdi Azikiwe ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Ibrahim Babangida

(285):Who became Nigeriaâ€™s president in 1999?
(A) Olusegun Obasanjo ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) AbdusalamiAbubakar ,(C) Sani Abacha ,(D) Goodluck Jonathan

(286):The acronym ECOWAS means
(A) Economic Countries of West American States ,(B) Economic Community of West African States ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Ecological Countries of West African States ,(D) Economic Community of West African State

(287):Two types of Fulani are usually recognised. These are the â€¦â€¦. and â€¦â€¦
(A) Sheep Fulani and City Fulani ,(B) Modern Fulani and Primitive Fulani ,(C) Cattle Fulani and Town Fulani ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Poultry Fulani and Benue Fulani

(288):Which religion is pre-dominant in the Northern part of Nigeria?
(A) Christianity ,(B) African Traditional Religion ,(C) Hindu ,(D) Islam ( Correct Answer )

(289):Which are the three major ethnic groups in Nigeria?
(A) Bini, Isoko and Urhobo ,(B) Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Bini, Itsekiri and Nupe ,(D) Yoruba, Bini and Esan

(290):The Western part of Nigeria is mostly made up of the â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) Igbo ,(B) Hausa ,(C) Yorubas ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Binis

(291):Abuja is the â€¦ Capital â€¦â€¦of Nigeria
(A) Federal, Territory ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Territory, Federal ,(C) Federal, Establishment ,(D) Federal, Place

(292):Which of these states was once the capital of Nigeria?
(A) Imo ,(B) Lagos ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Edo ,(D) Kastina

(293):Which of these religion is pre-dominant in the Southern part of Nigeria?
(A) Christianity ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Hindu ,(C) African Traditional Religion ,(D) Buddhism

(294):Nigeriaâ€™s biggest export is?
(A) Groundnut oil ,(B) Cocoa ,(C) Petroleum oil ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Rubber

(295):The hamitichypothesr was cornedâ€¦?
(A) J. I Osagie ,(B) Constain C.G. ,(C) Seligman C.G. ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Salim C.G

(296):Before the coming of the Europeans, African had no form of development
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(297):The Egyptian pyramid, iron of Ancient Benin all came from the Europeans
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(298):The underdevelopment of Africa from the 16th century was the handy work of the Europeans
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(299):Facts about the early accomplishment of Africa were obtained from the following except _
(A) Library sources ,(B) Internet sources ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Archaeological sources ,(D) Ethnographic sources

(300):Pick out the odd on among the following
(A) Leo Africans ,(B) Usman Danfodio ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Lon Kaldun ,(D) Angela Comte

(301):The development of civilization of Ife people dates back to __
(A) 6th century BC and 100AD ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 600BC and 100AD ,(C) 600BC and 600AD ,(D) None of the above

(302):Which of the following does not belong to Ife culture and art?
(A) Terra Cotta ,(B) Brass mouldings ,(C) Wood carving ,(D) None of the above ( Correct Answer )

(303):Long before the emergence of European civilization, the people of Africa has the following EXCEPT __
(A) Complex administrative structures ,(B) Irriga ,(C) Writing and stone building ,(D) Tared roads and bridges ( Correct Answer )

(304):The transatlantic slave trade lasted for about __ centuries
(A) 3 ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 3Â½ ,(C) 2 ,(D) 30

(305):The Neolithic revolution in Nigeria and Africa as a whole gave way for one of the following:
(A) Domestication of animals and card cultivation ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Hinting animals and gathering fruits ,(C) Cutting stones and living in cares ,(D) None of the above

(306):European literary sources of Nigerian history may be divided into the categories â€“ primary sources and general literature.
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(307):It is believed that the Yoruba probably migrated from Egypt to their present location at about _
(A) 4000 â€“ 3000BC ,(B) 5000 â€“ 4000BC ,(C) 2000 â€“ 1000BC ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) 6000 â€“ 5000BC

(308):One major kingdom that eventually emerged into an empire in Yoruba?
(A) Ijaw ,(B) Hausa ,(C) Urhobo ,(D) Oyo ( Correct Answer )

(309):The empire which emerged in the middle of _ century, represented a major stage in the historical development of the Yoruba people
(A) Eleventh century ,(B) Twentieth century ,(C) Tenth century ,(D) Fifteenth century ( Correct Answer )

(310):By the sixteenth century, __ was a very powerful empire extending itâ€™s authority as far as Dahomey and the Atafin who was head, was regarded as â€œLord of many landsâ€
(A) Delta ,(B) Hausa ,(C) Abuja ,(D) Oyo ( Correct Answer )

(311):According to Igbafe (1974), the Oba was the pivot around which the socio-political system revolted
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(312):Another major ethnic group in the __ area is the Izon
(A) Western Nigeria ,(B) Southern Nigeria ,(C) Niger Benue ,(D) Niger Delta ( Correct Answer )

(313):Usman Dan Fodio was a _
(A) Learned Fulani Scholar ,(B) Islamic Jihadist ,(C) All of the above ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) None of the above

(314):The Islamic Jihad against the Hausa kings of Northern Nigeria lasted between __
(A) 1804 â€“ 1809 ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 1800 â€“ 1804 ,(C) 1803 â€“ 1806 ,(D) 1818 â€“ 1882

(315):The Fulani people of Nigeria are also sometimes refered to as fulbe
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(316):Rules of the Kanem Born Empire were known as __
(A) Maya ,(B) Saifawa ,(C) Zaghawa ,(D) Mai ( Correct Answer )

(317):Which of the following is not true about the conditions that facilitated Kanemâ€™s emergence
(A) Unfair and violants governance ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Good fertile ,(C) Good policy of dynasty and intermarriage ,(D) Good strategic location on a trade route.

(318):Which of the following was NOT an important Kanem. Borno king
(A) Mai Hume Jilimi ,(B) Mai Ali Gaji ,(C) Mai IdriAlooma ,(D) Mai Maman Ali ( Correct Answer )

(319):The Igala people are located around the _ river
(A) Niger ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Benue ,(C) Osun ,(D) Nile

(320):The Igala-Mela are the king makers of the Igala State
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(321):The Portuguese were ask by the Oba of Benin for assistance to fight the king of Idah
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(322):The Origin of Jukem kingdom is not fixed
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(323):The Jukun was not same as the Kwararafa in early times
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(324):The Tiv people were originally found south-Eastern Nigeria
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(325):Tiv refers to both the language of the people and the progenitor of the whole ethnic group
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(326):Education does not involve transmission of culture
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(327):Nigeria is not a member of the Comity of Nations.
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(328):Republican Nigeria was birthed in what year
(A) 1960 ,(B) 1962 ,(C) 1963 ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) None of the above

(329):The Berlin conference in which the Europeans shared Africa among themselves took peace around when?
(A) 1984/1985 ,(B) 1884/1885 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) 1894/1895 ,(D) 1894/1875

(330):The Nomenclature â€œNigeriaâ€ was not coined by the natives
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(331):Which of the following represents the traumatic years of Nigeria
(A) 1960 â€“ 1967 ,(B) 1967 â€“ 1970 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) 1970 â€“ 1980 ,(D) All of the above

(332):Informal education and Non-formal education are one and the same
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(333):Education in Nigeria is majorly associated with __
(A) Moslem Missionaries ,(B) Islamic Scholars ,(C) Portuguese ,(D) Christian Missionaries ( Correct Answer )

(334):In Nigeria the following are conditions for acquiring citizenship EXCEPT
(A) Education ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Language ,(C) Residency ,(D) Oath of all allegiance

(335):Nigerian citizens have human rights and so they are enabled to exercise right to choose same sex marriage
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(336):Glass and clay waste are examples of particulate waste
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(337):The successful impact of Christian missionaries in Southern Nigeria by 1919 clamed about __ churches
(A) 1000 ,(B) 3000 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) 4000 ,(D) 5000

(338):What is the name given to God among the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria
(A) Ubangiji ,(B) Oyomesi ,(C) Chineke ,(D) Olodumare ( Correct Answer )

(339):_ was the first foreign religion to come to Nigeria
(A) Christianity ,(B) Islam ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Hinduism ,(D) African traditional

(340):One of the reasons adduced to the constraints to environmental sanitation in Nigerian subregions is __
(A) Better waste management ,(B) Lack of adequate data ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Adequate and responsive personnel ,(D) Provision destinations for refuse disposal

(341):All of the following are NOT particulate wastes EXCEPT __
(A) Oil spillage ,(B) Asbestos dusk ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Animal waste ,(D) Carbon-dioxide

(342):_ and _ defines pollution as the presence of substances and energies in such quantities that is table to cause harm to humans, animals and plants
(A) Elesom (1987) and John 1978 ,(B) Clarke (1886) and Elesom (1987) ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Elesom (1987) and Williams (1960) ,(D) Clarke (1987) and Elesom (1986)

(343):_ can be defined as the undesirable change in the physical, chemical or biological characteristics of a cultural environment that will harmfully affect man
(A) Waste ,(B) Biota ,(C) Methane ,(D) Pollution ( Correct Answer )

(344):Pollutants are residues of the things that man has made in his socio-cultural environment that are discarded after use: they come from
(A) Transportation ,(B) Industry ,(C) Agriculture ,(D) All of the above are correct. ( Correct Answer )

(345):According to _ every African lived in the age of faith like the Europe of the middle ages during AD 800 â€“ 1359
(A) John Clarke ,(B) Basil Davidson ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Elesom Basil ,(D) Basil Dickes

(346):The Nigerian economy today is not founded upon pre-colonial and colonial influences
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(347):The trans-Alhlantic slave trade was a major set-back for the Nigerian economy of those days
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(348):As at 1960, Agriculture was the main contributor to GDP in Nigeria.
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(349):In pre-colonial times, Nigeria flourished in agriculture largely due to the favourable climate
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(350):In the 1960, over 75% of labour was employed by the sector
(A) Agricultural ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Industrial ,(C) Mining ,(D) Educational

(351):Which of the following is not a problem of the Nigerian Economy?
(A) Slow growth of Agriculture ,(B) Thing debt burden ,(C) Slow growth of industries ,(D) Increasing job openings ( Correct Answer )

(352):In Nigeriaâ€™s cultural milieu there is high dependence on importation than exportation today.
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(353):From post-independence till date, Nigeria has been an economically stable country
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(354):Right from the independence Nigerian education has always been run by the 6-3-3-4 system
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(355):The rain forest region is occupied by the following ethnic groups
(A) Yoruba ,(B) Ibo ,(C) Etsako ,(D) All of the above ( Correct Answer )

(356):The Yoruba are also found in __ country outside Nigeria
(A) South Africa ,(B) Togo ,(C) Benin Republic ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Niger Republic

(357):The use of admission procedure, classroom teaching strict timetable examination and graduation, plus staff training process are feature of __ types of education
(A) Non-formal ,(B) Formal ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) University ,(D) Informal

(358):According to Parrinder (1962) everything that concerns the family, its health and fertility are of interest to the ancestors, since they are elders and seek rebirth into the family.
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(359):The Aku of Jakun, and __ used religion in consolidation of their states..?
(A) Oba of Benin ,(B) Etsu of Nupe ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Alaafin of Oyo ,(D) Sultan of Sokoto

(360):The harmful ultraviolet rays which the ozones protect the earth from can cause __
(A) Malaria ,(B) Rashes ,(C) Skin cancer ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Loss of hair

(361):_ is a basic fuel used for nuclear energy and can cause pollution?
(A) Mercury ,(B) Uranium ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Calcium ,(D) Hydroxide

(362):Hazards from man-made chemical wastes reach man through Air, water and _?
(A) Drinks ,(B) Flavourings ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Alcohol ,(D) Junk foods

(363):Examples of degradable wastes are _
(A) Agricultural wastes ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Coal ,(C) Nylon, ropes and nets ,(D) Glass

(364):The term social justice is used interchangeably with human rights
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(365):__ refers to a change or transformation into a better state
(A) Civilization ,(B) Freedom ,(C) Development ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Improvement

(366):Approaches to waste management includes waste minimization, collection of waste and _
(A) Littering of waste ,(B) Throwing of waste in gutters ,(C) Recycling ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Storing of wastes

(367):Hamitic hypothesis is â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦..?
(A) giving credit to the Hermits for every development in Africa ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) giving credit to the Arabs for every development in Africa ,(C) giving credit to the Negros for every development in Africa ,(D) None of the above

(368): The Hermits are theâ€¦?
(A) Binis ,(B) Yorubas ,(C) Whites ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Igbos

(369): The following were literary sources of Nigerian history EXCEPT?
(A) Arab scholars, geographers and historians ,(B) Indigenous Africans with acquired knowledge of Arabic writing ,(C) Television, radio and social media ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Europeans writers and Colonial masters

(370):The notable empire in Southern Nigeria during pre-colonial times is â€¦?
(A) Benin Empire ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Hausa Empire ,(C) Oyo Empire ,(D) Igbo Empire

(371):The first period of pre-colonial Benin history is known as the â€¦?
(A) Ogiso Era ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Eweka Era ,(C) Igbinosun Era ,(D) Obaâ€™s Era

(372):The legendary story has it that â€˜Almighty God sent messengers to the world and they are â€¦â€¦â€¦?
(A) Orisa Nla and sixteen Oye (immortals) ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Oduduwa and sixteen Oye (immortals) ,(C) Orisa Nla and twenty-one Oye (immortals) ,(D) Oduduwa and twenty-one Oye (immortals)

(373):In the Yoruba oral tradition, Oranmiyan is the son of â€¦â€¦?
(A) Oba of Benin ,(B) Oduduwa ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Lamurudu ,(D) Olowu of Owu

(374):In the Benin oral tradition, Oranmiyan is the son of â€¦..?
(A) Ooni of Ife ,(B) Ekaladeran ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Onogie of Ego ,(D) Ogiso Owodo

(375):The Benin society was classified into â€¦..?
(A) Nobility (Adesotu) and Commoner (Ighiotu) ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Dancers and Singers ,(C) Mortals and Immortals ,(D) No classification

(376):Nri is said to be the ancestor of the â€¦â€¦?
(A) Itsekiris ,(B) Igbo ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Benin ,(D) Yoruba

(377):During the pre-colonial times, peoples and states of Northern Nigeria were categorized intoâ€¦.?
(A) Kauye and Sarkin Numa ,(B) Sarkin Numa and Maigida ,(C) Savannah and grassland people/Middle Belt people ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Sokoto and Kaduna People

(378):â€˜Sarkin Numaâ€™ in Hausa literally translates â€¦..?
(A) King of fishery ,(B) King of the farmers ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) King of the forest ,(D) King of the jungle

(379):The head of a typical Hausa state was the â€¦?
(A) Galadima ,(B) Sarki ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Magaji ,(D) Madawaki

(380):The indirect rule system of local administration was introduced to Southern Nigeria by â€¦.?
(A) Nnamdi Azikiwe ,(B) Herbert Macaulay ,(C) Frederick Lugard ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Obafemi Awolowo

(381):Nigeria became a Republic on â€¦?
(A) October 1st, 1960 ,(B) October 1st, 1961 ,(C) October 1st, 1962 ,(D) October 1st, 1963 ( Correct Answer )

(382):The first people to come in contact with Europeans (Portuguese) in Nigeria wereâ€¦.?
(A) Binis ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Igbos ,(C) Yorubas ,(D) Hausas

(383):The British government amalgamated the Northern and Southern of Nigeria in â€¦?
(A) January 1940 ,(B) January 1914 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) January 1916 ,(D) January 1938

(384):The people who shared the sentiment of belonging to Nigeria and executed activities aimed at the establishment of an independent Nigerian state are referred to as â€¦.?
(A) Nigerian Democrats Nigerian Leaders ,(B) Nigerian Leaders ,(C) Nigerian Nationalists ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Nigerian Republicans

(385):The acronyms â€˜NYMâ€™ stands forâ€¦.?
(A) Nigerian Youth Movement ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) National Youth Movement ,(C) New Youth Movement ,(D) No Youth Movement

(386):â€¦â€¦â€¦is a lifelong experience?
(A) Encounter ,(B) Teacher ,(C) Education ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Skill

(387):The following include methods of transmitting education EXCEPTâ€¦.?
(A) Informal method ,(B) Formal method ,(C) Non-formal method ,(D) Western method ( Correct Answer )

(388):Education is informal because the children acquire it throughâ€¦.?
(A) Reading and writing ,(B) Observing and assisting ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Videoing and snapping ,(D) Snapchatting and whatsapping

(389):Another description for non-formal education is â€¦?
(A) Disorganized educational activities ,(B) Organized educational activities ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Programmed educational activities ,(D) Networked educational activities

(390):The following include forms of non-formal educational activities EXCEPTâ€¦.?
(A) Welding ,(B) Child caring ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Mechanics ,(D) Tailoring

(391):Western education is classified as?
(A) Non-formal education ,(B) Informal education ,(C) Formal education ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) European education

(392):The pre-colonial system of education in Nigeria was majorlyâ€¦?
(A) Informal education ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Non-formal education ,(C) Formal education ,(D) All education

(393):During pre-colonial times, palm-wine tapping, blacksmithing, hunting are vocations for â€¦?
(A) Anybody ,(B) Male ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Female ,(D) Nobody

(394):The success of early missionary education in Nigeria can be attributed to the pioneering efforts of â€¦.?
(A) Nnamdi Azikiwe ,(B) Obafemi Awolowo ,(C) Revd Samuel Ajayi Crowther ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Herbert Macaulay

(395):The first government secondary school in Nigeria established in Lagos wasâ€¦.?
(A) Imaguero Secondary School ,(B) Western Boys High School ,(C) Word of Faith Schools ,(D) Kings College ( Correct Answer )

(396):NCNC stands forâ€¦?
(A) Nigerian Congress of Nigerian and Cameroon ,(B) National Congress of Nigerian and Cameroon ,(C) National Council of Nigerian and Cameroon ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Northern Council of Nigerian and Cameroon

(397):The idea to establish higher educational institutions in Nigeria came fromâ€¦.?
(A) Europeans ,(B) Nigerian educated elites ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Bishop Ajayi Crowther ,(D) Portuguese

(398):Who defined culture â€˜as a complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law, morals, customs and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of a societyâ€™â€¦.?
(A) Otite, 1990 ,(B) Sir Edward Tylor, 1871 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Angela Ogbu, 2018 ,(D) Professor Onwuejeogwu, 1975

(399):Culture has the following characteristics EXCEPTâ€¦.?
(A) Culture is shared ,(B) Culture is learned ,(C) Culture is forced ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Culture is dynamic

(400):In Benin, the Supreme God is referred to as â€¦.?
(A) Osanobua ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Olodumare ,(C) Chineke ,(D) Obasi

(401): is used interchangeably with â€˜human rightsâ€™?
(A) National Development ,(B) Social Justice ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) National insecurity ,(D) Social morality

(402):â€¦â€¦.says in his words â€˜the rules that make society possible also make men goodâ€™
(A) Aristotle ,(B) Comte ,(C) Plato ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Durkheim

(403):Ambassador Fafowora sees the individual in the society asâ€¦.?
(A) Dormant agent of social change ,(B) Active agent of social change ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Negative agent of social change ,(D) Non-member of social change

(404):â€¦â€¦ â€˜is the totality of all rights and privileges accorded to all members of a given stateâ€™
(A) Personality ,(B) Morality ,(C) Citizenship ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Residents

(405):â€¦â€¦.refers to the law of soil or place which prescribes that any person born within the territorial jurisdiction of a state is automatically a citizen of that state.
(A) Naturalization ,(B) Citizenship ,(C) Jus soli ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Suffrage

(406):The following are civil rights of a citizen in a society EXCEPTâ€¦.
(A) Right to Jungle Justice ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Right to Life ,(C) Right to Family Life ,(D) Right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion

(407):â€¦..is a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things.
(A) Ritual ,(B) Faith ,(C) Religion ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Fables

(408):In Benin, the god of iron is called â€¦..?
(A) Shango ,(B) Ogun ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Obatala ,(D) Orunmila

(409):Degradable wastes are â€¦.?
(A) Perishable wastes ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Non-perishable wastes ,(C) Hazard wastes ,(D) None of the above

(410):Environment composition comprises all EXCEPTâ€¦?
(A) Soil ,(B) Water ,(C) Air ,(D) Planet ( Correct Answer )

(411):â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.are usually very conspicuous and in solid form.
(A) Gaseous wastes ,(B) Dissipating wastes ,(C) Particulate waste ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Degradable waste

(412):The following are reasons for poor environmental sanitation, EXCEPTâ€¦?
(A) Problems of poor waste management ,(B) Peopleâ€™s attitude ,(C) Enjoyment ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Inadequate infrastructure and equipment

(413):Environmental awareness according to Chokor has the following functions, EXCEPTâ€¦?
(A) It promotes a form of dialogue ,(B) It promotes public participation in pollutionâ€™s control ,(C) Creates public pressure through debates and promotes public commitment and responsibilities to policies ,(D) None of the above ( Correct Answer )

(414):Verbal testimonies in oral traditions consist of the following EXCEPTâ€¦?
(A) Excavated natural objects ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Proverbs ,(C) Legends ,(D) Narratives

(415):Benin political system is centred around the â€¦.?
(A) Emir ,(B) Oba ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Igwe ,(D) Enogie

(416):According to the Benin Mythology, Benin was the â€¦â€¦.child of Osanobua
(A) Oldest ,(B) Youngest ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Third ,(D) Second

(417):â€¦â€¦is also said to have introduced the royal throne (ekete) and the sword of authority (ada and eben)
(A) Oranmiyan ,(B) Ekaladeran ,(C) Ere ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Egharevba

(418):Oranmiyanâ€™s son who became the Oba of Benin Kingdom is â€¦..?
(A) Ewuare the Great ,(B) Eweka I ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Ewedo ,(D) Uwaifiokun

(419):The council that was presided by the Olu under the Itsekiri kingdom is â€¦?
(A) Iginuwa ,(B) Ogiso ,(C) Ojoye ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Eze

(420):The Portuguese upon their arrival in Benin were asked to â€¦â€¦?
(A) Assist the Oba in a war against the king of Idah ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Assist in crowning the Oba ,(C) Teach the Binis how to do business ,(D) None of the above

(421):The Hamitic Hypothesis was formulated by who?
(A) R.G Hussein ,(B) M.N. Selinhorn ,(C) C.G. Seligman ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) C.G. Drinkwater

(422):It has been proved that Africa was the centre of civilisation (a form of garden of Eden) because the oldest evidence of â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦..was found in Africa â€“ East Africa
(A) Homo erectus ,(B) Land man ,(C) Air man ,(D) Homo sapiens ( Correct Answer )

(423):In order to substantiate their claims of the early accomplishments of the Africans before and after the coming of Europeans, Africanist historians have had to depend on a number of sources. Which of these is not among those sources?
(A) Archaeology ,(B) Cultural history ,(C) Astrology ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Physical anthropology

(424):Literary sources of Nigerian history can be divided into three categories namely;
(A) Primary, secondary and tertiary ,(B) Arab scholars, geographers and historians ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Geographers, historians and doctors ,(D) Archaeologists, astrologers and students

(425):European literary sources of Nigerian history may be divided into two categories. They are?
(A) Secondary sources and archaeology ,(B) Archaeology and physics ,(C) Primary sources and general literature ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Primary sources and chemistry

(426):Who wrote the book â€“ How Europe Underdeveloped Africa in 1972?
(A) Water Rooney ,(B) Olusegun Obasanjo ,(C) Walter Rodney ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Ben Bruce

(427):Ife culture is said to have been influenced by which culture?
(A) NOK culture ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) WOK culture ,(C) NAK culture ,(D) IGBO culture

(428):Which kingdom in Nigeria had the first contact with the Europeans?
(A) Hausa kingdom ,(B) Igbo kingdom ,(C) Fulani kingdom ,(D) Benin kingdom ( Correct Answer )

(429):Igbo-Ukwu is a town in which eastern state in Nigeria?
(A) Imo state ,(B) Ebonyi state ,(C) Anambra state ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Enugu state

(430):It is believed by some that the Yorubas probably migrated from Egypt to their present location at about 2000-1000 B.C. This version was popularised by which author?
(A) Rev. Samuel Johnson ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Bishop Ajayi Crowther ,(C) Wole Soyinka ,(D) Chinua Achebe

(431):Traditions have it that Oyo was founded by who?
(A) Oruola the son of Modupe ,(B) Oranmiyan the son of Oduduwa ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Oduduwa the son of Oranmiyan ,(D) Ile the daughter of Sango

(432):Which kingdom in the west coast of Africa was the first to exchange ambassadors with a major European power?
(A) Oyo kingdom ,(B) Bini kingdom ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Hausa kingdom ,(D) Nupe kingdom

(433):â€œThe town seems to be very great. When you enter into it, you go into a great broad street, not paved, which seems to be seven to eight times broader than the Warmoes Street in Amsterdamâ€¦. â€œ . This statement referred to which kingdom in Nigeria?
(A) Oyo kingdom ,(B) Delta kingdom ,(C) Benin kingdom ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Ife kingdom

(434):According to oral traditions such as that of the Nri, the ancestor of the Igbo, Eri descended from?
(A) The rain ,(B) The earth ,(C) The moon ,(D) The sky ( Correct Answer )

(435):According to what you have read in the text used for this course, the Igbo people have variously been described as â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦ â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.. â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦
(A) Acephalous, segmentary and fragmentary ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Hard working, zealous and good ,(C) Acephalous, fragmentary and devoted ,(D) Strange, motivated and acephalous

(436):The kingdom of Itsekiri is said to have been established by who?
(A) Wale ,(B) Ogun ,(C) Iginuwa ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Doh

(437):The Itsekiri kingdom is ruled by?
(A) Olu ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Owo ,(C) Nopo ,(D) Edu

(438):The Urhobo people are found in which part of Nigeria?
(A) North East ,(B) Niger Delta ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Middle Belt ,(D) South West

(439):The pre-colonial peoples and states of Northern Nigeria fall into two broad categories. These are?
(A) The middle belt and rain forest ,(B) The mangrove forest and savannah ,(C) The savannah and grassland peoples of the far north and the middle-belt peoples of the Jos plateau ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) The aborigines

(440):It would appear that before the emergence of city states in Hausaland, the people lived in small agricultural settlements known as the â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) Kaumon ,(B) Ojo ,(C) Kauye ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Kori

(441):Sarkin Numa in Hausa literally translates to â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) King of the drivers ,(B) King of the women ,(C) King of the horse men ,(D) King of the farmers ( Correct Answer )

(442):In Hausa land, authority was vested in a family-head known as?
(A) Maigida ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Mayor ,(C) Mentor ,(D) Zo

(443):â€œCulture is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law, morals, custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of societyâ€. This definition was given by who?
(A) Sir Morgan Henry ,(B) Sir Edward Burnett Tylor ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Mr. Ben Tylor ,(D) Professor Mike Udo

(444):At any given moment culture is undergoing the process of modification, or change. This statement could also mean that culture is â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦
(A) Static ,(B) Dead ,(C) Dynamic ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Paused

(445):â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.. is an example of material culture
(A) Cooking pot ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Values ,(C) Norms ,(D) Beliefs

(446):The part of culture that covers all items that only the human mind can see is referred to as?
(A) Informal culture ,(B) Formal culture ,(C) Non-material culture ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Tangible culture

(447):A â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦. â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦ is simply a geographical region or zone occupied by more than one culture which share certain traits in common.
(A) Culture material ,(B) Culture area ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Culture lag ,(D) Culture mode

(448):One of these is not a major ecological region of Nigeria
(A) The Niger Delta region ,(B) The Rain forest region ,(C) The Guinea Savanna region ,(D) The Zuma rock region ( Correct Answer )

(449):The cultures of the Niger Delta region belong to the category of ethnic groups generally described as â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) Minorities ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Majorities ,(C) Magnum ,(D) Many

(450):Urhobo ethnic group is found in which region?
(A) Benue Delta region ,(B) Niger Delta region ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Ebele region ,(D) South West

(451):The pre-colonial peoples and states of Northern Nigeria fall into two broad categories. These are?
(A) The middle belt and rain forest ,(B) The mangrove forest and savannah ,(C) The savannah and grassland peoples of the far north and the middle-belt peoples of the Jos plateau ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) The aborigines

(452):It would appear that before the emergence of city states in Hausaland, the people lived in small agricultural settlements known as the â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) Kaumon ,(B) Ojo ,(C) Kauye ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Kori

(453):Sarkin Numa in Hausa literally translates to â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) King of the drivers ,(B) King of the women ,(C) King of the horse men ,(D) King of the farmers ( Correct Answer )

(454):In Hausa land, authority was vested in a family-head known as?
(A) Maigida ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Mayor ,(C) Mentor ,(D) Zo

(455):â€œCulture is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, law, morals, custom and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of societyâ€. This definition was given by who?
(A) Sir Morgan Henry ,(B) Sir Edward Burnett Tylor ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Mr. Ben Tylor ,(D) Professor Mike Udo

(456):At any given moment culture is undergoing the process of modification, or change. This statement could also mean that culture is â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦
(A) Static ,(B) Dead ,(C) Dynamic ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Paused

(457):â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.. is an example of material culture
(A) Cooking pot ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Values ,(C) Norms ,(D) Beliefs

(458):The part of culture that covers all items that only the human mind can see is referred to as?
(A) Informal culture ,(B) Formal culture ,(C) Non-material culture ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Tangible culture

(459):A â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦. â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦ is simply a geographical region or zone occupied by more than one culture which share certain traits in common.
(A) Culture material ,(B) Culture area ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Culture lag ,(D) Culture mode

(460):One of these is not a major ecological region of Nigeria
(A) The Niger Delta region ,(B) The Rain forest region ,(C) The Guinea Savanna region ,(D) The Zuma rock region ( Correct Answer )

(461):The cultures of the Niger Delta region belong to the category of ethnic groups generally described as â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) Minorities ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Majorities ,(C) Magnum ,(D) Many

(462):Urhobo ethnic group is found in which region?
(A) Benue Delta region ,(B) Niger Delta region ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Ebele region ,(D) South West

(463):Oghene means what in Urhobo and Isoko?
(A) God ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Ancestor ,(C) President ,(D) Man

(464):Cultures of the Niger Delta came into contact with European influences sometime in the â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦. Century
(A) Twentieth ,(B) Nineteenth ,(C) Sixteenth ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Twenty first

(465):One of these is an ethnic group of the rain forest region
(A) The democrats ,(B) The Yorubas ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) The republicans ,(D) The Hausas

(466):The basic unit of political organization in Igboland is the?
(A) City ,(B) Church ,(C) Market ,(D) Village ( Correct Answer )

(467):In Igbo land, a number of villages that claim a common primordial ancestor constitute aâ€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦
(A) Village group or town ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Market ,(C) Downtown ,(D) Home

(468):One major task of the Okpara (the oldest male member) in Igboland is to?
(A) Making of sacrifices to the ancestors ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Killing animals for food ,(C) Marrying women ,(D) Talking to the Igwe

(469):The Ofo which the Okpara controls in Igboland symbolises?
(A) Peace and prosperity ,(B) Justice and authority ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Riches and strength ,(D) Progress and faith

(470):Among the Afikpo and Abakaliki, political power is vested with the senior age set called the?
(A) Ndu Oko ,(B) Omo Asa ,(C) Ndi Uke ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Igwe

(471):The basic political unit in the Yoruba culture area is the?
(A) Church ,(B) Mosque ,(C) Palace ,(D) Town ( Correct Answer )

(472):One of these is a state in the Guinea Savanna
(A) Taraba ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Edo ,(C) Delta ,(D) Oyo

(473):The type of education which individuals receive from parents, family members, community and local environment is known as?
(A) Formal education ,(B) Non-formal education ,(C) Tertiary education ,(D) Informal education ( Correct Answer )

(474):The type of education you get from a university is known as?
(A) Voluntary education ,(B) Formal education ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Involuntary education ,(D) Non-formal education

(475):Formal education was introduced to Nigeria by who?
(A) The Indians ,(B) The Americans ,(C) The British ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) The Spanish

(476):The first Europeans who visited Benin kingdom were?
(A) The Americans ,(B) The Portuguese ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) The British ,(D) The Spanish

(477):The slave trade was abolished in the yearâ€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦
(A) 1800 ,(B) 1920 ,(C) 1809 ,(D) 1804 ( Correct Answer )

(478):The first set of students to fully receive Western education in Eastern Nigeria were the â€¦â€¦..
(A) Girls ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Boys ,(C) Elderly men ,(D) Adult males

(479):The success of early missionary education in Nigeria can be attributed to the pioneering efforts of who?
(A) Herbert Macaulay ,(B) Nnamdi Azikiwe ,(C) Revd Samuel Ajayi Crowther ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Dennis Osadebey

(480):Who founded the political party â€“ Nigeria National Democratic Party (NNDP) in 1922 who is also regarded as the father of Nigerian nationalism?
(A) Olusegun Obasanjo ,(B) Herbert Macaulay ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Goodluck Jonathan ,(D) Nnamdi Azikiwe

(481):Who is presently the President of Nigeria?
(A) President Mohammed Buhari ,(B) President Yemi Osinbanjo ,(C) President Muhammadu Buhari ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) President Goodluck Jonathan

(482):Fill in the missing word in the first line of Nigeriaâ€™s national anthem â€“ â€œArise, O â€¦â€¦â€¦ Nigeriaâ€™s call obey…â€
(A) Companions ,(B) Compatriot ,(C) Compatriots ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Complainers

(483):In what year was the Northern and Southern protectorates of Nigeria amalgamated?
(A) 1914 ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 1915 ,(C) 1916 ,(D) 1917

(484):Fill in the missing word â€“ â€œI pledge to Nigeria my country, to be faithful, loyal and honest. To serve Nigeria with all my strength. To defend â€¦â€¦â€¦.. unity, and uphold her honour and glory. So help me God
(A) Our ,(B) His ,(C) Her ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) The

(485):The idea to establish higher educational institutions in Nigeria did not come from the British but fromâ€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦?
(A) The missionaries ,(B) The Portuguese ,(C) The Spanish ,(D) Nigerian educated elites and nationalists who had received and completed secondary education ( Correct Answer )

(486):By 1876, Nigeria produced its first Medical Doctor in the person ofâ€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) Dr. Nathanel Thomas King ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Dr. Austin Okocha ,(C) Dr. Saliu Lawal ,(D) Dr. kelvin Arase

(487):Nigeria joined the comity of independent sovereign nations onâ€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) December 2nd 1960 ,(B) October 1st 1960 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) October 1st 1963 ,(D) June 12th 1960

(488):Nigeria became a Republic in what year?
(A) 1960 ,(B) 1973 ,(C) 1963 ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) 1999

(489):In what year did the British take Lagos as a colony?
(A) 1861 ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 1862 ,(C) 1863 ,(D) 1864

(490):Who among these rulers gallantly resisted British usurpation of their independence and authority?
(A) Ovonramwen of Benin ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Gen. Sani Abacha ,(C) Gen. Ibrahim Babangida ,(D) Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo

(491):Who was the British officer who eventually effected the amalgamation of the Northern and Southern protectorates of Nigeria
(A) Sir Winston Churchill ,(B) Sir Frederick Lugard ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Sir Anthony Williams ,(D) Sir Alex Ferguson

(492):Who was the first Nigerian president?
(A) Olusegun Obasanjo ,(B) Goodluck Jonathan ,(C) Nnamdi Azikiwe ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Ibrahim Babangida

(493):Who became Nigeriaâ€™s president in 1999?
(A) Olusegun Obasanjo ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Abdusalami Abubakar ,(C) Sani Abacha ,(D) Goodluck Jonathan

(494):The acronym ECOWAS means
(A) Economic Countries of West American States ,(B) Economic Community of West African States ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Ecological Countries of West African States ,(D) Economic Community of West African State

(495):Two types of Fulani are usually recognised. These are the â€¦â€¦. and â€¦â€¦
(A) Sheep Fulani and City Fulani ,(B) Modern Fulani and Primitive Fulani ,(C) Cattle Fulani and Town Fulani ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Poultry Fulani and Benue Fulani

(496):Which religion is pre-dominant in the Northern part of Nigeria?
(A) Christianity ,(B) African Traditional Religion ,(C) Hindu ,(D) Islam ( Correct Answer )

(497):Which are the three major ethnic groups in Nigeria?
(A) Bini, Isoko and Urhobo ,(B) Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Bini, Itsekiri and Nupe ,(D) Yoruba, Bini and Esan

(498):The Western part of Nigeria is mostly made up of the â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦â€¦.
(A) Igbo ,(B) Hausa ,(C) Yorubas ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Binis

(499):Abuja is the â€¦ Capital â€¦â€¦of Nigeria
(A) Federal, Territory ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Territory, Federal ,(C) Federal, Establishment ,(D) Federal, Place

(500):Which of these states was once the capital of Nigeria?
(A) Imo ,(B) Lagos ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Edo ,(D) Kastina

(501):Which of these religion is pre-dominant in the Southern part of Nigeria?
(A) Christianity ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Hindu ,(C) African Traditional Religion ,(D) Buddhism

(502):Nigeriaâ€™s biggest export is?
(A) Groundnut oil ,(B) Cocoa ,(C) Petroleum oil ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Rubber

(503):The hamitic hypothesis was pospulated byâ€¦?
(A) J. I Osagie ,(B) Constain C.G. ,(C) Seligman C.G. ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Salim C.G

(504):Before the coming of the Europeans, African had no form of development
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(505):The Egyptian pyramid, iron of Ancient Benin all came from the Europeans
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(506):The underdevelopment of Africa from the 16th century was the handy work of the Europeans
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(507):Facts about the early accomplishment of Africa were obtained from the following except _
(A) Library sources ,(B) Internet sources ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Archaeological sources ,(D) Ethnographic sources

(508):Pick out the odd on among the following
(A) Leo Africans ,(B) Usman Danfodio ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Lon Kaldun ,(D) Angela Comte

(509):The development of civilization of Ife people dates back to __
(A) 6th century BC and 100AD ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) . 600BC and 100AD ,(C) 600BC and 600AD ,(D) None of the above

(510):Which of the following does not belong to Ife culture and art?
(A) Terra Cotta ,(B) Brass mouldings ,(C) Wood carving ,(D) None of the above ( Correct Answer )

(511):Long before the emergence of European civilization, the people of Africa has the following EXCEPT __
(A) Complex administrative structures ,(B) Irriga ,(C) Writing and stone building ,(D) Tared roads and bridges ( Correct Answer )

(512): The transatlantic slave trade lasted for about __ centuries
(A) 3 ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 3Â½ ,(C) 2 ,(D) 30

(513):The Neolithic revolution in Nigeria and Africa as a whole gave way for one of the following:
(A) domestication of animals and card cultivation ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Hinting animals and gathering fruits ,(C) cutting stones and living in cares ,(D) None of the above

(514):European literary sources of Nigerian history may be divided into the categories â€“ primary sources and general literature.
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(515):It is believed that the Yoruba probably migrated from Egypt to their present location at about _
(A) 4000 â€“ 3000BC ,(B) 5000 â€“ 4000BC ,(C) 2000 â€“ 1000BC ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) 6000 â€“ 5000BC

(516):One major kingdom that eventually emerged into an empire in Yoruba?
(A) Ijaw ,(B) Hausa ,(C) . Urhobo ,(D) Oyo ( Correct Answer )

(517):The empire which emerged in the middle of _ century, represented a major stage in the historical development of the Yoruba people
(A) eleventh century ,(B) twentieth century ,(C) tenth century ,(D) fifteenth century ( Correct Answer )

(518):By the sixteenth century, __ was a very powerful empire extending itâ€™s authority as far as Dahomey and the Atafin who was head, was regarded as â€œLord of many landsâ€
(A) Delta ,(B) Hausa ,(C) Abuja ,(D) Oyo ( Correct Answer )

(519):According to Igbafe (1974), the Oba was the pivot around which the socio-political system revolted
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(520):Another major ethnic group in the __ area is the Izon
(A) Western Nigeria ,(B) Southern Nigeria ,(C) Niger Benue ,(D) Niger Delta ( Correct Answer )

(521):Usman Dan Fodio was a _
(A) learned Fulani Scholar ,(B) Islamic Jihadist ,(C) All of the above ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) None of the above

(522):The Islamic Jihad against the Hausa kings of Northern Nigeria lasted between __
(A) 1804 â€“ 1809 ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) 1800 â€“ 1804 ,(C) 1803 â€“ 1806 ,(D) 1818 â€“ 1882

(523):The Fulani people of Nigeria are also sometimes refered to as fulbe
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(524):Rules of the Kanem Born Empire were known as __
(A) Maya ,(B) Saifawa ,(C) Zaghawa ,(D) Mai ( Correct Answer )

(525):Which of the following is not true about the conditions that facilitated Kanemâ€™s emergence
(A) Unfair and violants governance ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) good fertile ,(C) Good policy of dynasty and intermarriage ,(D) good strategic location on a trade route.

(526):Which of the following was NOT an important Kanem. Borno king
(A) Mai Hume Jilimi ,(B) Mai Ali Gaji ,(C) Mai Idri Alooma ,(D) Mai Maman Ali ( Correct Answer )

(527):The Igala people are located around the _ river
(A) Niger ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) Benue ,(C) Osun ,(D) Nile

(528):The Igala-Mela are the king makers of the Igala
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(529):The Portuguese were asked by the Oba of Benin for assistance to fight the king of Idah
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(530):The Origin of Jukem kingdom is not fixed
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(531):The Jukun was not same as the Kwararafa in early times
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(532):The Tiv people were originally found south-Eastern Nigeria
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(533):Tiv refers to both the language of the people and the progenitor of the whole ethnic group
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(534):Education does not involve transmission of culture
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(535):Nigeria is not a member of the Comity of Nations
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(536):Republican Nigeria was birthed in what year
(A) 1960 ,(B) 1962 ,(C) 1963 ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) None of the above

(537):The Berlin conference in which the Europeans shared Africa among themselves took peace around when?
(A) 1984/1985 ,(B) 1884/1885 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) 1894/1895 ,(D) 1894/1875

(538):The Nomenclature â€œNigeriaâ€ was not coined by the natives
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(539):Which of the following represents the traumatic years of Nigeria
(A) 1960 â€“ 1967 ,(B) 1967 â€“ 1970 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) 1970 â€“ 1980 ,(D) All of the above

(540):Informal education and Non-formal education are one and the same
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(541):Education in Nigeria is majorly associated with __
(A) Moslem Missionaries ,(B) Islamic Scholars ,(C) Portuguese ,(D) Christian Missionaries ( Correct Answer )

(542):In Nigeria the following are conditions for acquiring citizenship EXCEPT
(A) Education ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) language ,(C) residency ,(D) oath of all allegiance

(543):Nigerian citizens have human rights and so they are enabled to exercise right to choose same sex marriage
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(544):Glass and clay waste are examples of particulate waste
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(545):The successful impact of Christian missionaries in Southern Nigeria by 1919 clamed about __ churches
(A) 1000 ,(B) 3000 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) 4000 ,(D) 5000

(546):What is the name given to God among the Yoruba peoples of Nigeria
(A) Ubangiji ,(B) Chineke ,(C) Olodumare ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Oyomesi

(547):_ was the first foreign religion to come to Nigeria
(A) Christianity ,(B) Islam ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Hinduism ,(D) African traditional

(548):One of the reasons adduced to the constraints to environmental sanitation in Nigerian subregions is __
(A) Better waste management ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) lack of adequate data ,(C) adequate and responsive personnel ,(D) provision destinations for refuse disposal

(549):All of the following are NOT particulate wastes EXCEPT __
(A) oil spillage ,(B) asbestos dusk ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) animal waste ,(D) carbon-dioxide

(550):_ and _ defines pollution as the presence of substances and energies in such quantities that is table to cause harm to humans, animals and plants
(A) Elesom (1987) and John 1978 ,(B) Clarke (1886) and Elesom (1987) ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) (c) Elesom (1987) and Williams (1960) ,(D) Clarke (1987) and Elesom (1986)

(551):_ can be defined as the undesirable change in the physical, chemical or biological characteristics of a cultural environment that will harmfully affect man
(A) waste ,(B) biota ,(C) methane ,(D) pollution ( Correct Answer )

(552):Pollutants are residues of the things that man has made in his socio-cultural environment that are discarded after use: they come from
(A) transportation ,(B) industry ,(C) Agriculture ,(D) all of the above are correct. ( Correct Answer )

(553):According to _ every African lived in the age of faith like the Europe of the middle ages during AD 800 â€“ 1359
(A) John Clarke ,(B) Basil Davidson ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Elesom Basil ,(D) Basil Dickes

(554):The Nigerian economy today is not founded upon pre-colonial and colonial influences
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(555):The trans-Alhlantic slave trade was a major set-back for the Nigerian economy of those days.
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(556):As at 1960, Agriculture was the main contributor to GDP in Nigeria
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(557):In pre-colonial times, Nigeria flourished in agriculture largely due to the favourable climate
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(558):In the 1960, over 75% of labour was employed by the sector
(A) agricultural ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) industrial ,(C) mining ,(D) educational

(559):Which of the following is not a problem of the Nigerian Economy?
(A) slow growth of Agriculture ,(B) thing debt burden ,(C) slow growth of industries ,(D) increasing job openings ( Correct Answer )

(560):In Nigeriaâ€™s cultural milieu there is high dependence on importation than exportation today.
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(561):From post-independence till date, Nigeria has been an economically stable country
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(562):Right from the independence Nigerian education has always been run by the 6-3-3-4 system
(A) True ,(B) False ( Correct Answer )

(563):The rain forest region is occupied by the following ethnic groups
(A) Yoruba ,(B) Ibo ,(C) Etsako ,(D) all of the above ( Correct Answer )

(564):The Yoruba are also found in __ country outside Nigeria
(A) South Africa ,(B) Togo ,(C) Benin Republic ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Niger Republic

(565):The use of admission procedure, classroom teaching strict timetable examination and graduation, plus staff training process are feature of __ types of education
(A) Non-formal ,(B) formal ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) university ,(D) informal

(566):According to Parrinder (1962) everything that concerns the family, its health and fertility are of interest to the ancestors, since they are elders and seek rebirth into the family
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(567):The Aku of Jakun, and __ used religion in consolidation of their states..?
(A) Oba of Benin ,(B) Etsu of Nupe ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Alaafin of Oyo ,(D) Sultan of Sokoto

(568):The harmful ultraviolet rays which the ozones protect the earth from can cause __
(A) Malaria ,(B) Rashes ,(C) Skin cancer ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Loss of hair

(569):_ is a basic fuel used for nuclear energy and can cause pollution?
(A) Mercury ,(B) Uranium ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Calcium ,(D) Hydroxide

(570): Hazards from man-made chemical wastes reach man through Air, water and _?
(A) Drinks ,(B) falvourings ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Alcohol ,(D) Junk foods

(571):Examples of degradable wastes are _
(A) agricultural wastes ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) coal ,(C) nylon, ropes and nets ,(D) glass

(572):The term social justice is used interchangeably with human rights
(A) True ( Correct Answer ) ,(B) False

(573):__ refers to a change or transformation into a better state
(A) civilization ,(B) freedom ,(C) development ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) improvement

(574):Approaches to waste management includes waste minimization, collection of waste and _
(A) littering of waste ,(B) throwing of waste in gutters ,(C) recycling ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) storing of wastes

(575):In Hausa land. â€¦â€¦â€¦. is the title for the â€˜ruler of the landâ€™.
(A) Sarkin Numa ,(B) Sarkin Kasar ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Galadima ,(D) Sarki Yau

(576):â€¦â€¦.is the tax paid for rearing livestock
(A) Gandu ,(B) Jingali ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Zakat ,(D) Kharat

(577):The current Oba of Benin is the â€¦â€¦.. in the hierarchy of his predecessors
(A) 15th ,(B) 39th ,(C) 40th ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) 41st

(578):The numeric figure â€˜1â€™ is called â€¦. in Bini language
(A) eha ,(B) isen ,(C) owo ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) igbe

(579):Which festival is celebrated in Benin Kingdom during the Christmas and New Year period?
(A) Calabar carnival ,(B) New yam festival ,(C) Amazing festival ,(D) Igue festival ( Correct Answer )

(580):The name of the current Oba of Benin isâ€¦
(A) Oba Ewuare ,(B) Oba Eweka I ,(C) Oba Erediauwa ,(D) Oba Ewuare II ( Correct Answer )

(581):The Bini word â€˜erhaâ€™ means â€¦â€¦â€¦..
(A) Mother ,(B) Father ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) Brother ,(D) Sister

(582):Good morning in Bini language is â€¦â€¦..
(A) Obota ,(B) Obavan ,(C) Obowie ( Correct Answer ) ,(D) Koyo

(583):Democracy day in Nigeria is celebrated on what day?
(A) May 29 ,(B) June 12 ( Correct Answer ) ,(C) October 1 ,(D) May 1

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