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.
King Jaja of Opobo was forcibly removed for ...
Conspiracy against the British colonialists
His obstruction of commerce
The attempt to declare the freedom of his people from colonial rule
His resistance to slave trading
Correct answer is B
In 1887, King Jaja of Opobo was forcibly removed and exiled for obstruction of commerce.
Lasted from 5th July, 1967 - 12th January, 1970
Was fought in actual essence to reintegrate and reunify Nigeria
Became inevitable because the Igbo felt that Nigeria may sooner or later divide
Lasted from 7th July, 1967 - 14th January, 1970
Correct answer is B
The Nigerian Civil War which lasted from 6th July, 1967 - 12th January, 1970 was fought as a result of the Gowon-Government's efforts to counter the struggle by the Igbos from breaking away from Nigeria. A reason for reintegration and reunification of Nigeria.
All except one of the following motivated the scramble for Africa
The justification that the Western Powers have the responsibilities to civilise the Non-Western Countries
An avenue for em-broadening foreign relations with Africa
The need to boost the Western Economies
That the colonies would gain access to superior European goods and influence
Correct answer is B
The imperialists were for every other reasons interested in Africa, except that they thought of it as an avenue to smoothen foreign relations with African States.
The first African female President of the United Nations General Assembly is
Elizabeth Rhoda
Angie Brooks
Queen Nziga
Sirleaf Johnson
Correct answer is B
Angie Brooks is the correct answer. She was a Liberian diplomat and jurist, notable for being the only African female President of the United Nations General Assembly thus far.
Presently, about 65% of Africa's population is constituted by the
Youths
Age
Teenagers
Retired uniformed men
Correct answer is A
Youths is the correct answer. Recent statistics from the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) reveals that about 65% of Africa's population is constituted by the youths.