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.
Feudalism posture
Search for territorial expansion
Industrial revolution
Conflict with Americans
Correct answer is C
Due to the need for raw material (industrial revolution), the slave business was suppressed.
37 years
18 years
27 years
26 years
Correct answer is C
Nelson Mandela was imprisoned in 1962, and subsequently sentenced to a life imprisonment for conspiring to overthrow the state. Mandela served 27 years in Jail.
Ibad
Arab
Karen
Finish
Correct answer is A
Oman is the only country in the muslim world with an Ibadi-Majority population.
Lord Lugard
Flora Shaw
Lingard Luna
Oliver Florence
Correct answer is B
Flora Shaw who was a journalist, and later became the wife of the first governor - general of Nigeria, gave the name to Nigeria due to the Niger river that pass across the land.
The 1959 general election was between three political parties which at the time were
NCNC, NPC, NNDP
AG, NCNC, NNDP
SDP, LP, NPC
AG, NCNC, NPC
Correct answer is D
The three (3) main political parties that participated in the 1959 election were AG, NCNC and NPC, there was no clear winner, making NCNC form coalition government with NPC leaving AG as watchdog.