SOS 122 QUESTION AND ANSWERS 2ND SEMESTER 2017

Wednesday, 5 July 2017

SOS 122 QUESTION AND ANSWERS 2ND SEMESTER 2017

FEDERAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION EHA – AMUFU

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL STUDIES

SOS122 NIGERIA AS A NATION

SECOND SEMESTER 2015/2016 YEAR ONE

COURSE LECTURER: MRS. M.N. OGENYI

1. One of the characteristics of a nation state is that it should have a A. common character

B. common colour C. common language D. common destiny

2. Nigeria is estimated --------------- different ethnic groups and many different languages, custom, culture and religions A. 251 B. 180 C. 250 D. 200

3. Citizens of Nigeria are expected to A. defend the state against war B. pay taxes promptly C. disobey the law D. be unlawful

4. The first Nigeria military head of state was A. Gen. Murtala Muhammed B. Major Chukwuma Nzeogwu C. Major Gen. Aguiyi Ironsi D. Major Gen. Yakubu Gowon

5. The amalgamation of northern and southern Nigeria by the British took place in the year A. 1944 B. 1914 C. 1924 D. 1940

6. Nigeria is a member of the following organizations except A. North Atlantic Treaty (NATO) B. United Nations (UN) C. African Union (AU) D. Organization of Petroleum Export countries (OPEC)

7. Jukun tribe is found in A. Benin B. Benue C. Bornu D. Calabar

8. The first European nationals to make contact with the Benin kingdom in the 15th century was the

A. British B. Holland C. France D. Portugal

9. The single largest ethnic group in the middle Benue Basin of North central Nigeria are the A. Igala B. Tiv C. Idoma D. Jukun

10. The Federal capital territory was moved to Abuja in the year A. 1995 B. 1985 C. 1981 D. 1991

11. National integration is the awareness of a -------------- amongst the citizens of a country

A. particular tribe B. group C. common identity D. ruling council

12. Which other language is common among the Northerners in Nigeria A. Batta B. Igala C. Fulfulde

D. Hausa

13. The national flag of Nigeria represents the -------------------- of the country. A. different ethnic group

B. cultural identity C. ethnic minority D. ethnic violence

14. Bayelsa is found in the A. south – east B. south – west C. north – south D. south – south

15. Which state in the south eastern Nigeria speaks two different languages --------,----- and 16

A. Anambra, Igbo and Efik B. Abia, Igbo and Ibibio C. Ebonyi, Oron and Igbo D. Enugu, Igede and Ibibio

17. The national flag was designed by A. Ben Odiase B. John A. Ilechukwu C. Eme Etim Akpan

D. Michael Taiwo Akinkumi

18. Nigeria became a democratic state in the year A. 1998 B. 1999 C. 1990 D. 1960

19. The Nigeria gallant leader who resisted and opposed the British Brutality was A. Usman Dan Fordio

B. King Jaja of Opobo C. Oba Ovonranmen of Benin D. Nana of Itsekiri

20. Onitsha people and other Ika igbo from Delta state claimed their origin from ------------- A. Aguleri B. Awka

C. Aninri D. Nri

Answers

1. C. common language

2. C. 250

3. B. pay taxes promptly

4. C. Major Gen. Aguiyi Ironsi

5. B. 1914

6. A. North Atlantic Treaty (NATO)

7. B. Benue

8. B. Portugese

9. B. Tiv

10. D. 1991

11. C. common identity

12. C. Fulfulde

13. B. cultural identity

14. D. south - south

15. B. Abia, Igbo and 16. Ibibio

17. D. Michael Taiwo Akinkumi

18. B. 1999

19. B. King Jaja of Opobo

20. Nri tribe

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