HISTORY POST UTME PAST QUESTIONS Leave a Comment / Android Question Bank (POST UTME) / By Acadlly / History, History POST UTME, POST History HISTORY POST UTME PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 0% HISTORY POST UTME (APP) HISTORY POST UTME HISTORY POST UTME Practice with our Post UTME CBT for Universities, Polytechnics, College of Agriculture, College ofMedicine, College of Technology and College of Education and pass your examination. 1 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The Committee that recommended Abuja as the New Federal Capital was headed by Rotimi Williams Mamman Nasir Akinola Aguda Graham Douglas 2 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Which of the following formalised colonial penetration into Africa? Berlin Conference Lagos Treaty Paris Treaty Cape Coast 3 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The Committee that recommended Abuja as the New Federal Capital was headed by Akinola Aguda Graham Douglas Rotimi Williams Mamman Nasir 4 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The Ekitiparapo war lasted for 16 years 100years 50 years 10 years 5 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME During the early colonial period in Nigeria, the governor ruled the protectorate by Crown Colony Orders Order–in-Council Proclamation The Act of Parliament 6 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Lagos became the crown colony in 1900 1861 1886 1914 7 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The Lagos Colony and the Southern Protectorate of Nigeria were joined in the year 1910 1904 1914 1906 8 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The Head of the Sokoto Caliphate was known as Sultan Emir Caliph Alhaji 9 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Oron and Ekoi people of the Cross River Basin might have migrated to Nigeria through the sea sky none mountain 10 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME An acephalous pre-colonial system is best represented by the Benin Empire Oyo Empire Igbo political organisation Ijaw political organisation 11 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME ....................and slave raiding were complementary exercises among the Yoruba diplomacy war farming hunting 12 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The colonial government whose constitution introduced elective principle into Nigerian politics was Fredrick Lugard Arthur Richards Hugh Clifford John Macpherson 13 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Songhai Empire fell in... 1591 1891 1791 1691 14 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME A chief could be deposed in the pre-colonial era if he persistently neglected the advice of the elders refuse to collect taxes for the Britishs violated the written constitution married too many wives 15 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The Ogboni Cult in the pre-colonial Yoruba political system played the role of the executive judiciary police legislation 16 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The use of forced labour was one of the features of British colonial policy French colonial policy American colonial policy divide and rule 17 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME In the Oyo traditional political system, the Alaafin of Oyo was elected or chosen by a group known Tributary Chiefs Baale Oyo Mesi Ogboni 18 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Yoruba inter-state wars lasted for 10 years 16 years 100 years 50 years 19 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The Aro system in Igboland was a Religious organisation Imperial organisation Political organisation Commercial organisation 20 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME In the Oyo empire, the Alaafin was an absolute monarch worshipped as deity popularly elected a constitutional monarch 21 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Which of the following titles among the Igbos in the pre-colonial era required substantial wealth before one could acquire it? Obi Ofo Ozo Eze 22 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The concept of Indirect Rule in Nigeria is usually associated with Lord Lugard Claude Macdonald Consul Philip Sir George T. Goldie 23 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Islam was introduced in Northern Nigeria in the 18th century in the 17th century before the 13th century in the 19th century 24 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME In pre-Jihad, leadership in Hausaland was known as Habe Emir Magida 25 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME In the traditional Hausa-Fulani political system, political authority was vested in the Emir Talakawa Emirate Council Alkali 26 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Geographically, Nigeria lies between latitudes 40 and 140 all of the above 4 and 100 140 and 4 27 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The 1804 Jihad in Northern Nigeria could be referred to all except Sokoto Jihad Uthman Dan Fodiyo Jihad Seku Ahmadu Jihad Fulani Jihad 28 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The Yoruba, Edo, Nupe, and Ibo languages are classified as belonging to the Kai sub group Kwa-sub group Kaw sub group Arabic 29 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Which of the following was the last to win Independence from colonial rule? Angola Cote d’Ivoire Algeria Tanzania 30 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME A historical feature of the legislative council that met in 1923 was that for the first time it acted in a deliberative capacity included elected African members included only British officials included the official members who were Nigerians 31 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME In the pre-colonial Yoruba society, the power of the Oyo Mesi were checked by Are Ona Kankafo Baale Bashorun Ogboni 32 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Berlin ‘African’ conference took place between 1883 and 1884 1884 and 1885 1886 and 1887 1885 and 1886 33 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The Portuguese first visited Benin around 1485 1483 1486 1484 34 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME In the Hausa/Fulani traditional political system jingali was a property tax paid to land owners a type of flat rate tax one of the sources of revenue to cattle owners tax paid on cattle 35 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Nigerian educated elites agitated against colonial rule through lobbying by fighting civil war through newspapers by bribing colonial governors 36 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME In the pre-colonial Igbo political system, which of the following was the most democratic organ of government? The Umand Eze Ohanaeze Isu 37 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME All of the following are renowned historians except Prof Toyin Falola Prof Obaro Ikime Prof Akin Oyebade Prof Ade Ajayi 38 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The ratification of the appointment and dismissal of an emir in the pre-colonial Fulani empire was done by the Emir of Gwandu Emir of Sokoto Emir of Kano (ANS) B & C 39 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Which of the following in the pre-colonial era had integrated political structure Jukun Nupe Ilaje Tiv 40 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Which of the following made the earliest contact with the Nigerian societies? The French. The Germans The Portuguese The British 41 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME 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 Oduduwa Ebi Omo iya 42 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME In the absence of the existence of traditional rulers in the Igbo communities the British Colonial administration appointed Eze Warrant chiefs Obi Ozo 43 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Ali Ghaji’s reign ended in Kanem Borno in 1504 1501 1503 1502 44 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Pre-colonial Igbo society was acephalous centralised capitalist feudal 45 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Galadima in the emirate refers to the administrator of the capital city a judge a village head the office in charge of the army 46 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The Sokoto Jihad led to the formation of Islamic States in following States except Togo Chad Senegal Mali 47 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The Colonial Administration in Nigeria was None of the above Democratic Authoritarian A&B 48 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME Samori Toure was captured in 1893 by British imperialism Germany imperialist French imperialism None of the above 49 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME When was the emirate system of administration introduced in Northern Nigeria? 19th century 20th century 18th century 17th century 50 / 50 Category: HISTORY POST UTME The introduction of indirect rule in eastern Nigeria led to the Aba Women Riots of 1914 1940 1929 1935 Your score is 0% Restart quiz