Policy of Assimilation
Divide-and-Rule Policy
Indignant Policy
Policy of Association
Correct answer is B
The Divide and Rule Policy is the correct answer. The imperialist powers made conscious efforts to create and/or turn to its own advantage of the ethnic, cultural, tribal or religious differences within the population of their subjugated colonies. The effects of this still lingers in Nigeria and even among African countries today.
One of the following persons was not arrested over the May Day riots
Arisekola Alao
Comrade Ola Oni
Chief Bola Ige
Lam Adesina
Correct answer is A
Arisekola Alao is the correct answer. On May 13, 1998 under the Abacha's regime, Comrade Ola Oni, a legendary radical lecturer and activist, Chief Bola Ige, Lam Adesina were notable persons arrested over the May Day riots in Ibadan. They were arraigned before the Chief Magistrate's Court, Iyaganku, Ibadan.
The most remarkable acheivement of the Buhari's Military regime is the
War Against Intolerance
Green Revolution Programme
War Against Indiscipline
Structural Adjustment Programme
Correct answer is C
War Against Indiscipline (WAI) is the correct answer. A programme instituted in 1984 to tackle social maladjustment and widespread corruption in Nigeria.
The central agenda of the Muhammad Ali's hegemonic rule was the
Enslavement of the Sudanese
The exploitation of natural resources for development finance in Egypt
Annexation of Sudan as an Ottoman-Egyptian Colony
Political conquest of Sudan
Correct answer is B
Muhammad Ali and his successors sought after Sudan's natural and human resources to finance Egyptian modernizing projects, build a new army and develop agricultural and industrial enterprises.
All the following except one were the motivating reasons behind the Great Trek
The fear that the emigration might lead to a decline of civilisation
Insecurity about the conflict on the Eastern frontier of South Africa
Restoration of economic, cultural and political unity independent of the British power
Threat of liberalism by the new colonial regime
Correct answer is A
The fear that the emigration might lead to a decline of civilization is the correct answer, as this was expressed by the Dutch Reformed Church in opposition to the Great Trek, seeing also as being an act of godlessness.