History JAMB, WAEC, NECO AND NABTEB Official Past Questions

358

The first Africa to be ordained bishop by the Christian missionary school in addition to consecration as bishop of the Niger territory is ___________

  • A. Thomas Johnson
  • B. Ajayi Crowther
  • C. Wale Spenser
  • D. Dele Giwa
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359

The three existing groups before the creation of Organizations of Africa Unity in 1963 were __________

  • A. Casablanca, Blazzavire, Morroco
  • B. Casablanca, Brazzaville, Malagasy
  • C. Casablanca, Brazzaville, Monrovia
  • D. Morroco, Brazzilians and Zambia
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360

The discovery of Terracotta in 1928 on NOK soil in Kaduna state was by?

  • A. Walter Egerton
  • B. Colonel Dent Young
  • C. Sanni Dikiya
  • D. Turuga Jo's
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361

The mid western region was created out of the ___________ in 1963.

  • A. western
  • B. southern
  • C. eastern
  • D. northern
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362

United Nation Organization emerge as a result of collapse of ____________

  • A. League of Nigeria (LON)
  • B. League of Nations (LON)
  • C. European Union (EU)
  • D. Nation of the World ( NTW)
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363

The Efik serve as ___________ between the white trader on the coast and the inland tribes of Cross river.

  • A. middle men
  • B. hindrance
  • C. saviour
  • D. helper
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364

The Murtala/Obasanjo’s regime _________

  • A. had a programme called war against discipline
  • B. was the pioneered of the structural adjustment programme
  • C. favoured decolonization and self determination of Africa states
  • D. Involved in a bloody coup
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365

The crown colony system is ________

  • A. a form of British direct rule of British annexed territory
  • B. the home of the queen for admin purpose
  • C. where all the African countries are administered
  • D. the seat for traditional rulers playing indirect rule
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366

The main economic activity of the Nupe people is

  • A. leather work
  • B. gathering
  • C. hunting
  • D. rearing cattle
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367

The decrease of Boer influence in South Africa was as a result of

  • A. Mfecane
  • B. The great trek
  • C. British Domination
  • D. Dutch Domination
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368

One of the following is not a gearing factor towards the great trek.

  • A. Freedom from British domination
  • B. Bringing back to normal the economic, cultural and political independence
  • C. The panic that emigration might decline civilization
  • D. The fear of conflict on the eastern frontier of South Africa
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369

Ethiopia’s lowlands and high plateau protected the country from ___________

  • A. external invasion
  • B. internal conflict
  • C. wild jungle animal
  • D. relation with other African nation
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370

The protectorate of Nigeria in 1914 became _________ in 1946

  • A. states
  • B. provinces
  • C. regions
  • D. sections
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371

The support of the Felahin helps Mohammed Ali ___________

  • A. eliminating the Mamluks
  • B. fight against the French men
  • C. gain effective control of Egypt
  • D. eradicate British rule
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372

The Muslim reform movement have grown due to inspiration from all the following except

  • A. Pakistan
  • B. North Africa
  • C. Argentina
  • D. Arab
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373

One of these is not a social development under colonial rule.

  • A. Trade relation
  • B. Common legal system
  • C. Emergence of press
  • D. Exploitation
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374

_________ led to the European merchant agenda for imperialism and smooth penetration of Nigeria

  • A. The need to extend christianity in Africa
  • B. Abolition of slave trade and the need for raw materials.
  • C. Need for Africa civilization
  • D. Need to help Nigeria become federation
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375

Sierra Leone finally got freedom from the British colonial domination in ________

  • A. 1975
  • B. 1961
  • C. 1964
  • D. 1960
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376

Nigeria became the ________ member of United nation organization in 1960.

  • A. 90th
  • B. 15th
  • C. 99th
  • D. 120th
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377

The Mahdist rebel against the Egyptian authority was a success due to

  • A. They believe in God
  • B. A fight back from every citizen
  • C. There was a widespread support
  • D. Gordon has little leadership skill
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378

One of the following is generally referred to as the first executive president in Nigeria

  • A. Murtala
  • B. Shehu Shagari
  • C. Olusegun Obasanjo
  • D. Nnamdi Azikiwe
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