Practice the History Post UTME for Universities, Polytechnics and College of Education with our CBT software and pass your history examination.

HISTORY POST UTME

HISTORY POST UTME

Practice the History Post UTME for Universities, Polytechnics and College of Education with our CBT software and pass your history examination.

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The Committee that recommended Abuja as the New Federal Capital was headed by

Rotimi Williams

Graham Douglas

Akinola Aguda

Mamman Nasir

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....................and slave raiding were complementary exercises among the Yoruba

hunting

war

diplomacy

farming

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In pre-Jihad, leadership in Hausaland was known as

Magida

Emir

Habe

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In the pre-colonial Yoruba society, the power of the Oyo Mesi were checked by

Baale

Bashorun

Ogboni

Are Ona Kankafo

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Galadima in the emirate refers to

a judge

the administrator of the capital city

a village head

the office in charge of the army

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Which of the following formalised colonial penetration into Africa?

Cape Coast

Paris Treaty

Berlin Conference

Lagos Treaty

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The introduction of indirect rule in eastern Nigeria led to the Aba Women Riots of

1914

1935

1929

1940

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

The French.

The Germans

The British

The Portuguese

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Samori Toure was captured in 1893 by

British imperialism

Germany imperialist

French imperialism

None of the above

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The use of forced labour was one of the features of

American colonial policy

British colonial policy

French colonial policy

divide and rule

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The Head of the Sokoto Caliphate was known as

Sultan

Emir

Alhaji

Caliph

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Lagos became the crown colony in

1861

1900

1914

1886

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

Cote d’Ivoire

Algeria

Angola

Tanzania

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

Oyo Mesi

Ogboni

Baale

Tributary Chiefs

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Yoruba inter-state wars lasted for

100 years

10 years

50 years

16 years

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

included the official members who were Nigerians

included elected African members

included only British officials

acted in a deliberative capacity

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Oron and Ekoi people of the Cross River Basin might have migrated to Nigeria through the

mountain

none

sea

sky

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In the Oyo empire, the Alaafin was

an absolute monarch

worshipped as deity

popularly elected

a constitutional monarch

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The ratification of the appointment and dismissal of an emir in the pre-colonial Fulani empire was done by the

Emir of Sokoto

Emir of Gwandu

Emir of Kano

(ANS) B & C

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Pre-colonial Igbo society was

acephalous

feudal

centralised

capitalist

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Geographically, Nigeria lies between latitudes

all of the above

140 and 4

4 and 100

40 and 140

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

Hugh Clifford

Fredrick Lugard

Arthur Richards

John Macpherson

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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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Islam was introduced in Northern Nigeria

in the 19th century

in the 18th century

in the 17th century

before the 13th century

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

Isu

The Umand

Eze

Ohanaeze

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

Proclamation

The Act of Parliament

Crown Colony Orders

Order–in-Council

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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

Omo iya

Ebi

all of the above

Oduduwa

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Which of the following titles among the Igbos in the pre-colonial era required substantial wealth before one could acquire it?

Ozo

Eze

Ofo

Obi

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

Ilaje

Jukun

Tiv

Nupe

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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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