Learn about past events in Nigeria and the world with these interesting and informative History questions and answers.
The office of the prime minsiter was first created by the
London constitutional conference of 1957
London constitutional conference of 1953
London constitutional conference of 1958
Ibadan constitutional conference of 1950
Correct answer is A
The London Conference of 1957 with respect to the Nigeria Independence created the office of Head of Government to be referred to as Prime minister.
Who was the greatest ruler in the Kanem Borno empire?
Mai Njimi Balongo
Mai Dunama Dibbalemi
Mai Vincent Hiribarren
Mai Gazargamo
Correct answer is B
Mai Duanama Dibbalemi was the greatest king in Borno empire because he expanded the kingdom further North and Northeast into the desert.
By the issuing the declaration of Independence, the then continental congress was changed to _____
France
USA
Germany
Russia
Correct answer is B
On Sept. 9 1776, the Continental congress formally chnaged the name of their new Nation to the United Stares of America.
Sierria Leone and Liberia were founded in what year _______ and _______ respectively
1787 and 1824
1824 and 1787
1856 and 1926
1926 and 1856
Correct answer is A
Liberia was founded by the Ameriacan colonhization society, a group of white Americans in the year 1824 while Sierria Leone by the committee for the relief of the black poor in the year 1787.
The Igbo's active resistance to British colonial rule is particaularly because of the
Maladministration of the British indirect rule policy
Regressive taxation of their society
Egalitarian nature of their society
Impression that British officials favoured the Northers
Correct answer is C
The Igbos were living without a political head (acepherlous system), this was a great challenge for the British to use the imperial system.