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.
What is the king of the Nupe called?
Oba of Nupe
Etsu Nupe
King of Nupe
Head of Nupe
Correct answer is B
Etsu Nupe means King of Nupe.
1835/1840
1884/1885
1776/78
1778/80
Correct answer is A
The Afrikaans Great Trek, the migraton of some 12,000 to 14,000 Boers from cape colony in south Africa between 1835 and the early 1840s, in rebellion against the policies of the British government and in search of fresh pasturelands.
Which of the following party formed an alliance in the second republic?
UPN and NPN
NPN and NPP
PRP and UPN
PRP and NPP
Correct answer is B
Party alliance can be said to be when two or more political merged for the sake of election. The alliance between NPN and NPP was formed on 11th August 1979.
The first sets of imperialist who attempted to colonize Ethiopia were?
USA and Britain
China and India
Japan and Israel
Italy and Egypt
Correct answer is D
At the second stage of Ethiopia development, Italy tried several attempts to colonize Ethiopia but all were not successful.
Till date Ethiopia remained an uncolonized country in Africa.
How many years/Months/days did Murtala Muhammed spend in office and was assasinated by who?
1 year/Ibrahim Babangida
200 months/Lt. Colonel Dimka
200 years/Major-General Muhammed Buhari
200 days/Lt. Colonel Dimka
Correct answer is D
Murtala Muhammed was assasinated in an abortive coup led by Lt. Colonel Dimka after spending 200days in office on 13th February, 1976