HISTORY POST UTME

HISTORY POST UTME

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A historical feature of the legislative council that met in 1923 was that for the first time it

acted in a deliberative capacity

included only British officials

included the official members who were Nigerians

included elected African members

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During the early colonial period in Nigeria, the governor ruled the protectorate by

The Act of Parliament

Order–in-Council

Crown Colony Orders

Proclamation

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In the absence of the existence of traditional rulers in the Igbo communities the British Colonial administration appointed

Ozo

Eze

Warrant chiefs

Obi

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The Sokoto Jihad led to the formation of Islamic States in following States except

Mali

Chad

Togo

Senegal

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The Yoruba, Edo, Nupe, and Ibo languages are classified as belonging to the

Kai sub group

Arabic

Kaw sub group

Kwa-sub group

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Ali Ghaji’s reign ended in Kanem Borno in

1501

1502

1503

1504

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In the Oyo traditional political system, the Alaafin of Oyo was elected or chosen by a group known

Oyo Mesi

Tributary Chiefs

Baale

Ogboni

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When was the emirate system of administration introduced in Northern Nigeria?

18th century

17th century

20th century

19th century

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The Ekitiparapo war lasted for

100years

16 years

50 years

10 years

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The Ogboni Cult in the pre-colonial Yoruba political system played the role of the

legislation

judiciary

police

executive

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The Lagos Colony and the Southern Protectorate of Nigeria were joined in the year

1904

1910

1914

1906

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Which of the following in the pre-colonial era had integrated political structure

Tiv

Nupe

Ilaje

Jukun

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All of the following are renowned historians except

Prof Toyin Falola

Prof Ade Ajayi

Prof Obaro Ikime

Prof Akin Oyebade

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Songhai Empire fell in...

1791

1891

1691

1591

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Nigerian educated elites agitated against colonial rule

through newspapers

by fighting civil war

through lobbying

by bribing colonial governors

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The colonial government whose constitution introduced elective principle into Nigerian politics was

Fredrick Lugard

Arthur Richards

John Macpherson

Hugh Clifford

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Which of the following was the last to win Independence from colonial rule?

Angola

Algeria

Cote d’Ivoire

Tanzania

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The use of forced labour was one of the features of

French colonial policy

divide and rule

American colonial policy

British colonial policy

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In Yorubaland, the concept which derived mainly from the wave of dispersal that attended the process of state formation is known as

all of the above

Ebi

Omo iya

Oduduwa

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Geographically, Nigeria lies between latitudes

4 and 100

all of the above

40 and 140

140 and 4

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In the traditional Hausa-Fulani political system, political authority was vested in the

Emir

Alkali

Talakawa

Emirate Council

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In the pre-colonial Igbo political system, which of the following was the most democratic organ of government?

The Umand

Isu

Eze

Ohanaeze

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Galadima in the emirate refers to

the administrator of the capital city

the office in charge of the army

a judge

a village head

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Pre-colonial Igbo society was

feudal

acephalous

centralised

capitalist

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The concept of Indirect Rule in Nigeria is usually associated with

Sir George T. Goldie

Lord Lugard

Consul Philip

Claude Macdonald

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A chief could be deposed in the pre-colonial era if he

violated the written constitution

persistently neglected the advice of the elders

married too many wives

refuse to collect taxes for the Britishs

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The 1804 Jihad in Northern Nigeria could be referred to all except

Sokoto Jihad

Fulani Jihad

Seku Ahmadu Jihad

Uthman Dan Fodiyo Jihad

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Samori Toure was captured in 1893 by

Germany imperialist

French imperialism

British imperialism

None of the above

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Which of the following formalised colonial penetration into Africa?

Lagos Treaty

Paris Treaty

Cape Coast

Berlin Conference

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Which of the following made the earliest contact with the Nigerian societies?

The Germans

The Portuguese

The French.

The British

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