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.
The Native Authority system in Northern Nigerian was established to
Assist in the collection of taxes and general administration
Regulate the number of European District Officers
Streamline electoral laws in the area
Support the spread of Christian missionary activities
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The Richards Constitution of 1946 brought about
Decolonization
Independence
A strong central government
Regional politics
Correct answer is D
It created three regions – the West, East and North.
Sabon Gari settlement in most parts of colonial Nigeria harboured mostly
People other than the indigenes
Indigenes who were Muslims
Strangers who were Muslims only
European traders and missionaries
Correct answer is A
Strangers whether muslims or otherwise in each settlement were settle in quarters called Sabon Gari.
In colonial Nigeria, export crop production was dominated by
The Europeans
The Labanese
Peasant farmers
Indigenous middlemen
Correct answer is C
Indigenous middlemen purchased the crops from the peasant farmers and sold them to European merchants.
Transportation network in colonial Nigeria was established to
Ease local transportation problem of women
Encourage visits among distant relations
Support the movement of raw materials and the army
Provide employment for the people
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.