History JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

64

The spread of Islam across East Africa was a major impact of the _________

  • A. Benin
  • B. Omani
  • C. Kanem
  • D. Arab
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65

The trans-Atlantic slave trade was displace with search for raw materials by the British due to ___________

  • A. feudalism posture
  • B. search for territorial expansion
  • C. industrial revolution
  • D. conflict with Americans
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66

Before the fall of apartheid and expansion of franchise to all residents of the country, Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for

  • A. 37 years
  • B. 18 years
  • C. 27 years
  • D. 26 years
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67

Most Omani belongs to ________ muslim faith and are regarded as the followers of the Abdullah Ibn Ibad

  • A. Ibad
  • B. Arab
  • C. Karen
  • D. Finish
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68

__________ was who formed the name Nigeria after the amalgamation of Southern protectorate and Northern protectorate.

  • A. Lord Lugard
  • B. Flora Shaw
  • C. Lingard Luna
  • D. Oliver Florence
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69

The 1959 general election was between three political parties which at the time were

  • A. NCNC, NPC, NNDP
  • B. AG, NCNC, NNDP
  • C. SDP, LP, NPC
  • D. AG, NCNC, NPC
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70

The first capital of Kanem-Bornu was located at ________

  • A. Njimi
  • B. Kotangora
  • C. Kanuri
  • D. Sokoto
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71

The establishment of _________ by ______ help fast track the activity of nationalist in Nigeria

  • A. Lagos daily news/ Herbert Macaulay
  • B. Daily times/ Nnamdi Azikiwe
  • C. Nigeria pilot / Nnamdi Azikiwe
  • D. Weekly review/ Herbert Macaulay
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72

One main factor that led to depopulation of Nigerians around 1715 to 1789 was?

  • A. Sacrificing humans to appease gods
  • B. Trans-Atlantic slave trade
  • C. Trading with neighboring community
  • D. The trans-Sahara trade
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73

The Emir of Sokoto controls the ________ empire as one of the supreme headquarter.

  • A. Eastern
  • B. Western
  • C. Southern
  • D. Central
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74

Egyptian nationalism in late 18th century and early 20th century majorly aimed at ________

  • A. manipulating the Suez Canal
  • B. turning out military dictatorship in Egypt
  • C. ensuring Egyptian independence
  • D. Upholding the monarch stance
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75

The method of tax collection introduced by the warrant chiefs in the Eastern Nigeria brought about __________

  • A. justification of colonial strategy
  • B. perfection of Indirect rule
  • C. fear in the system
  • D. democratic means of ruling
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76

The Benin kingdom is stratified into three age grades which are

  • A. Irogbae, Edion, Igbhele
  • B. Irogbae, Ighele and Edionwere
  • C. Irogbae, Edion and Edionwere
  • D. Edion, Ighele and Edionwere
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77

The _________ wield the administrative power over other Yoruba land in 19th century.

  • A. Ijebu people
  • B. Oyo empire
  • C. Dahomey
  • D. Ile Ife
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78

__________ were the first set of people to land on the present day Nigeria territory for trading activities.

  • A. British
  • B. French Men
  • C. Spaniards
  • D. Portuguese
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79

The policy of assimilation fails in French colony mainly due to _________

  • A. the autonomous units
  • B. chambers of deputies
  • C. no respect for the peoples opinion
  • D. limited right to education
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80

The maasai tribe of East African speaks …… language among the Nilotic family of African tribes.

 

  • A. Maa
  • B. Swahili
  • C. Bini
  • D. Berber
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