History JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

274

The Nigerian civil war lasted _____ months.

  • A. 20
  • B. 18
  • C. 30
  • D. 28
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275

Who founded Nupe?

  • A. Tapa
  • B. Idah
  • C. Tsoede
  • D. Oduduwa
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276

What is the king of the Nupe called?

  • A. Oba of Nupe
  • B. Etsu Nupe
  • C. King of Nupe
  • D. Head of Nupe
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277

The Afrikaans Groot Trek, the migraton of some 12,000 to 14,000 Boers from cape colony in south Africa took place between ____ and ____

  • A. 1835/1840
  • B. 1884/1885
  • C. 1776/78
  • D. 1778/80
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278

Which of the following party formed an alliance in the second republic?

  • A. UPN and NPN
  • B. NPN and NPP
  • C. PRP and UPN
  • D. PRP and NPP
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279

The first sets of imperialist who attempted to colonize Ethiopia were?

  • A. USA and Britain
  • B. China and India
  • C. Japan and Israel
  • D. Italy and Egypt
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280

How many years/Months/days did Murtala Muhammed spend in office and was assasinated by who?

  • A. 1 year/Ibrahim Babangida
  • B. 200 months/Lt. Colonel Dimka
  • C. 200 years/Major-General Muhammed Buhari
  • D. 200 days/Lt. Colonel Dimka
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281

Nigeria became a member of OPEC since ___________

  • A. 1971
  • B. 1960
  • C. 1975
  • D. 1962
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282

Sierra leone gained independence in?

  • A. 1957
  • B. 1961
  • C. 1960
  • D. 1990
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283

Indirect rule was first practised in ______ before it was introduced to Nigeria.

  • A. India
  • B. Malaysia
  • C. Pakistan
  • D. Japan
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284

The history of Ethioipia in the 19th Century involve _______ number of fundamental process

  • A. 5
  • B. 4
  • C. 3
  • D. 8
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285

The expanionist usually carry their claims from africa usually through a\an ,……

  • A. Hinterland
  • B. Valley
  • C. Boundary
  • D. Mace
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286

How many people died in the Mfecane war?

  • A. Over 1 to 2 million
  • B. Over 2 to 3 million
  • C. Over 4 to 5 million
  • D. Over 5 to 6 million
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287

Educated elites did not like the system of indirect rule in Nigeria because it

  • A. make provision for them
  • B. was exploitative and cumbersome
  • C. made traditional rules powerful
  • D. did not make provision for them
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288

All the following are reasons for military intervention in Nigeria except

  • A. tribalism and nepotism
  • B. regular promotion of military officers
  • C. mismanagement of public funds
  • D. low level of economic development
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289

whose administration favoured the decolonistion as self determination of African states

  • A. Balewas regime
  • B. Murtala\Obasanjos regime
  • C. Buhari\Idiagbon regime
  • D. Shehu Shagari regime
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290

The Omani Empire vyed with ….. and …… for trade

  • A. Portugal and Britain
  • B. British and Thailand
  • C. Portugal and British
  • D. China And British
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291

Which administration favoured decoloniation as self-determination of African states.

  • A. Balewa's regime
  • B. Murtala/Obasanjo regime
  • C. Buhari/Idiagbon regime
  • D. Sheu Shagari regime.
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292

The political party that controlled the federal Governmnet during the second republic in Nigeria was the

  • A. Great Nigeria People's party
  • B. Nigeria People's party
  • C. Unity party of Nigeria
  • D. National party of Nigeria
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293

The founder of the MAHDIA (MAHDIYA) MOVEMENT is?

  • A. Muhammed Ahmad
  • B. Abubakar Bello
  • C. Muhammed Bello
  • D. Uthmna Dan Fodio
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294

The first jihad in islam was launched in what year?

  • A. 1998
  • B. 1804
  • C. 1918
  • D. 1960
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