History Questions and Answers
Learn about past events in Nigeria and the world with these interesting and informative History questions and answers.
Learn about past events in Nigeria and the world with these interesting and informative History questions and answers.
Which of the following areas did Malam Alimi incorporate into the Sokoto Caliphate?
Bida
Ilorin
Adamawa
Bauchi
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The most powerful states that emerged after the fall of the Old Oyo were
Owu and Abeokuta
Ijaiye and Ife
Ibadan and Ijaiye
New Oyo and Ibadan
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The correspondence between Sokoto and Borno during the jihad was entered on the
Qualification for a true Muslin to perform the hajj
Justification of the jihad against an Islamic state
Declaration of the jihad against non-Muslims
Difference between traditional religion and Islam
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
Which of the following rulers of Kano promoted Islam to a state religion?
Kanajeji
Rumfa
Yaji
Abdullahi
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The Bayajidda tradition suggests that
Hausa ancestors came from Arabia
Women exercised political power in pre-Islamic Hausaland
The introduction of Islam led to the formation of the Hausa city states
The Queen of Daura was the first to embrace Islam
Correct answer is B
It indicated that Daura was ruled by a queen who offered to many Bayajidda in gratitude for killing the sacred snake Sarki that hitherto allowed her subject to draw water from the only well in the town only on Fridays.