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Nigeria general knowledge examination

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This is the Nigeria general knowledge examination. It contains topics relating to arts , environmental studies , economy, sports, entertainment, geography among others.

Nigeria as a country, is blessed with abundance human and natural resources. From coal to crude oil and natural gas, Nigeria is so blessed. Not just by size; Nigeria equally has a huge creative thinkers and enthusiast. It is believed that not less than 5 Nigerian are settled in all countries of the world.

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1.
The earliest known sculptures found in Nigeria are found in the _______ civilisation?
A.
Oyo
B.
Benin
C.
Nok
Reveal Answer
Nok

2.
Folorunsho Alakija is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

3.
Tiwa Savage is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
An Actress
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

4.
Vincent Enyeama is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

5.
Which Nigerian musician was named King of Afro beat?
A.
Fela Kuti
B.
Sunny Ade
C.
Ebenezar Obey
Reveal Answer
Fela Kuti

6.
Garri is made from what?
A.
Yam
B.
Cassava
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Cassava

7.
Peter Osaze is best known as.....?
A.
A writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

8.
Where can you find the National Theatre in Nigeria?
A.
Ibadan
B.
Lagos
C.
Abuja
Reveal Answer
Lagos

9.
Helen Paul is best known as ....?
A.
A Model
B.
A Writer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

10.
Ahmed Musa is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

11.
Jide Kosoko is knowns as .....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

12.
Which zone is Yoruba speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-South
B.
South-East
C.
South-West
Reveal Answer
South-West

13.
Asa Bukola Elemide is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

14.
Which State is Nsukka located?
A.
Imo State
B.
Rivers State
C.
Enugu State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

15.
Which State is Suleja located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kano State
C.
F.C.T
Reveal Answer
Niger State

16.
Who was the Nigerian first prime minister?
A.
Shehu Shagari
B.
Tafawa Balewa
C.
Muhammadu Buhari
Reveal Answer
Tafawa Balewa

17.
What is the premier university in Nigeria?
A.
University of Calabar
B.
University of Ibadan
C.
University of Lagos
Reveal Answer
University of Ibadan

18.
Where can you find Ezeagu waterfalls?
A.
Imo State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Abia State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

19.
Where can you find Zuma Rock?
A.
Abeokuta
B.
Abuja
C.
Ibadan
Reveal Answer
Abuja

20.
What does the green colour in Nigerian flag represent?
A.
Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria
B.
Strength of the nation
C.
Unity and Love among the poeple
Reveal Answer
Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria

21.
Chinua Achebe is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

22.
Iyabo Ojo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
An Actress
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

23.
Frank Edwards is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

24.
Which State is Wukari located?
A.
Kebbi State
B.
Taraba State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Taraba State

25.
Which zone is Edo speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-South
B.
North-West
C.
South-West
Reveal Answer
South-South

26.
John Chukwudi Utaka is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Boxer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

27.
Emmanuel Emenike is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Farmer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

28.
Moi moi is made with what?
A.
Corn
B.
Rice
C.
Beans
Reveal Answer
Beans

29.
What is the name of Nigerian senior national men team in football?
A.
Super Stars
B.
Super Eagles
C.
Super Striker
Reveal Answer
Super Eagles

30.
Babafemi Ojudi is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Politician
C.
A Model
Reveal Answer
A Politician

31.
Femi Branch is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Designer
C.
A Singer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

32.
Nigeria's most recognized artifacts is the .....?
A.
Ori Olokun
B.
Ife King
C.
Benin ivory mask
Reveal Answer
Benin ivory mask

33.
Which State is Ede located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Edo State
C.
Ekiti State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

34.
Which Nigeria State is Benin City located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Edo State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Edo State

35.
Aliko Dangote is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Politician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

36.
Victor Moses is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Model
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

37.
What is the capital of Taraba State?
A.
Jalingo
B.
Maiduguri
C.
Gusau
Reveal Answer
Jalingo

38.
Which State is Awgu located?
A.
Abia State
B.
Imo State
C.
Enugu State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

39.
When did Nigeria have her independent?
A.
1st October 1993
B.
1st October 1990
C.
1st October 1960
Reveal Answer
1st October 1960

40.
Sola Sobowale is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Designer
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

41.
Okey Bakassi is best known as ....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Writer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

42.
The fifth executive president of Nigeria is who?
A.
Goodluck Jonathan
B.
Muhammadu Buhari
C.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Reveal Answer
Muhammadu Buhari

43.
Where can you find Olumo Rock?
A.
Ondo State
B.
Ogun State
C.
Oyo State
Reveal Answer
Ogun State

44.
Nigeria is divided into how many geopolitical zones?
A.
Six zones
B.
Three Zones
C.
Five Zones
Reveal Answer
Six zones

45.
Akara is made with what?
A.
Beans
B.
Cassava
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Beans

46.
Dick Tiger is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
A Model
C.
A Boxer
Reveal Answer
A Boxer

47.
What colour is Zobo drink?
A.
Red
B.
White
C.
Yellow
Reveal Answer
Red

48.
Ken Saro Wiwa is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

49.
What part of Nigeria is the cultivation of oil palm predominant?
A.
North
B.
South
C.
Middle-belt
Reveal Answer
South

50.
Which State do you have the largest deposit of bitumen in Nigeria?
A.
Edo State
B.
Ogun State
C.
Ondo State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

51.
Which of the following insects is the most deadly in Nigeria?
A.
Cockroach
B.
Tse-tse fly
C.
Mosquito
Reveal Answer
Mosquito

52.
Kalu Uche is best known as.....?
A.
A Sprinter
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

53.
Fela Kuti is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

54.
What day of the year is practical jokes played in Nigeria?
A.
1st of June
B.
1st of April
C.
1st of December
Reveal Answer
1st of April

55.
Taye Taiwo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Politician
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

56.
Which zone in Nigeria can you Lake Chad?
A.
North-East
B.
North-West
C.
South-South
Reveal Answer
North-East

57.
Victor Ikpeba is best known as.....?
A.
A Boxer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

58.
Who was the first military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Ibrahim Babangida
B.
Sani Abacha
C.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
Reveal Answer
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi

59.
Who was the interim president of Nigeria when Ibrahim Babangida resigned?
A.
Ernest Shonekan
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
M.K.O. Abiola
Reveal Answer
Ernest Shonekan

60.
What was the first capital city in Nigeria?
A.
Lagos
B.
Calabar
C.
Abuja
Reveal Answer
Calabar

61.
Joseph Yobo is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Sprinter
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

62.
Fathia Balogun is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Politician
C.
A Fashion Designer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

63.
Where can you find Queen Amina Statue?
A.
Sokoto State
B.
Lagos State
C.
Kano State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

64.
Which zone is Nupe speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-East
B.
North-East
C.
North-Centre
Reveal Answer
North-Centre

65.
Mike Adenuga is best known as.....?
A.
A Motivational Speaker
B.
A Teacher
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

66.
Which State is Oshodi located?
A.
Lagos State
B.
Niger State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

67.
Which Nigeria State is lfe Ancient City located?
A.
Oyo State
B.
Ogun State
C.
Osun State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

68.
Where can you find the Ibeno Beach?
A.
Rivers State
B.
Akwa Ibom State
C.
Imo State
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom State

69.
Tafawa Balewa is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

70.
Abdul Samad is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

71.
Obafemi Awolowo is best known as.....?
A.
An Architect
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

72.
Stephen Keshi is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Farmer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

73.
Bright Okpocha is best known as ....?
A.
A Sprinter
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Basketballer
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

74.
Onyeka Onwenu is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
A Musician

75.
E.A Adeboye is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Pastor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

76.
Edikang Ikong soup is largely eaten by the ..... people?
A.
Igbos
B.
Efik-Ibibios
C.
Yorubas
Reveal Answer
Efik-Ibibios

77.
Where can you find Obudu Cattle Ranch?
A.
Akwa Ibom State
B.
Cross-River State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Cross-River State

78.
Which State is Bida located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Delta State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

79.
Joke Silva is best known as.....?
A.
A Drummer
B.
A Writer
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

80.
Nduka Ugbade is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

81.
Samuel Peter is best known as.....?
A.
A Boxer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Boxer

82.
What Nigeria cuisine is grilled meat coated with ground pepper?
A.
Suya
B.
Doya
C.
Masa
Reveal Answer
Suya

83.
Which State is Zaria located?
A.
Kaduna State
B.
Bornu State
C.
Jigawa State
Reveal Answer
Kaduna State

84.
Which State is Onitcha located?
A.
Anambra State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Imo State
Reveal Answer
Anambra State

85.
What is the motto of Nigeria?
A.
Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress
B.
Peace and Hope, Faith and Harmony
C.
Faith and Love, Unity and Progress
Reveal Answer
Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress

86.
Who was the first woman to buy a car in Nigeria?
A.
Margaret Ekpo
B.
Gambo Sawaba
C.
Funmilayo Ransome Kuti
Reveal Answer
Funmilayo Ransome Kuti

87.
The first storey building in Nigeria is located in ......?
A.
Calabar
B.
Ife
C.
Badagry
Reveal Answer
Badagry

88.
Where do they celebrate Eyo Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Lagos
B.
Benin
C.
Calabar
Reveal Answer
Lagos

89.
King Sunny Ade is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Politician
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

90.
Who was the eight military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Abdulsalami Abubakar
B.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Abdulsalami Abubakar

91.
Tuwo Shinkafa is made with what?
A.
Beans
B.
Corn
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Rice

92.
Bisi Komolafe is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Politician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

93.
Osita Osadebe is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Pastor
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

94.
What part of the country is Badagry located?
A.
Lagos
B.
Abuja
C.
Abeokuta
Reveal Answer
Lagos

95.
What dam generate the highest power for Nigerians?
A.
Shiroro Dam
B.
Jebba Dam
C.
Kainji Dam
Reveal Answer
Kainji Dam

96.
Orji Uzor Kalu is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

97.
Sango in Yoruba mythology is seen as what?
A.
god of wind
B.
god of thunder
C.
god of forest
Reveal Answer
god of thunder

98.
Francis Agoda is best known as ....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

99.
What is the capital of Rivers?
A.
Port Harcourt
B.
Rivers
C.
Calabar
Reveal Answer
Port Harcourt

100.
Which zone is Hausa and Fulani speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
North
B.
West
C.
South
Reveal Answer
North

101.
The Yoruba word 'Enu' means what part of the body?
A.
Eye
B.
Leg
C.
Mouth
Reveal Answer
Mouth

102.
Nigeria is located in which part of Africa?
A.
Northern
B.
Easterns
C.
Western
Reveal Answer
Western

103.
The term 'Area Boys' is used for .....?
A.
Land Owners
B.
Organized gangs
C.
Fraudsters
Reveal Answer
Organized gangs

104.
T.B Joshua is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Pastor
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

105.
The Nigeria movie insustry is called......?
A.
Bollywood
B.
Hollywood
C.
Nollywood
Reveal Answer
Nollywood

106.
Where do they celebrate Calabar Carnival in Nigeria?
A.
Akwa Ibom
B.
Cross-River
C.
Lagos
Reveal Answer
Cross-River

107.
Atunyota Akpobome is best known as ....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

108.
Jim Iyke is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

109.
Alhassan Dantata is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

110.
The major ingredient for Efo Riro soup is what?
A.
Spinach
B.
Potato
C.
Egusi
Reveal Answer
Spinach

111.
Tony Elumelu is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Pilot
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

112.
Femi Adebayo is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

113.
The term (in form of number) used to indicate frauds is ....?
A.
666
B.
419
C.
911
Reveal Answer
419

114.
Victor Obinna is best known as.....?
A.
An Architect
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

115.
Kuli-Kuli is a popular Nigeria snack made from what?
A.
Groundnut
B.
Sweet Corn
C.
Soya Beans
Reveal Answer
Groundnut

116.
Who gave Nigeria her name?
A.
Matthew Park
B.
Queen Elizabeth
C.
Flora Shaw
Reveal Answer
Flora Shaw

117.
Which Nigerian politician was remembered June 12?
A.
Shehu Shagari
B.
M.K.O. Abiola
C.
Ernest Shonekan
Reveal Answer
M.K.O. Abiola

118.
Who was the second military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
B.
Yakubu Gowon
C.
Murtala Mohammed
Reveal Answer
Yakubu Gowon

119.
Which State is Afikpo located?
A.
Rivers State
B.
Ebonyi State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Ebonyi State

120.
Yakubu Aiyegbeni is best known as.....?
A.
A writer
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

121.
Which zone is Igbo speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-South
B.
South-East
C.
South-West
Reveal Answer
South-East

122.
The first military government in Nigeria was headed by who?
A.
Murtala Mohammed
B.
Agunyi Ironsi
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Agunyi Ironsi

123.
Yemi Alade is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Musician
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

124.
Where can you find Ikogosi Warm Springs?
A.
Osun State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Ekiti State
Reveal Answer
Ekiti State

125.
Where can you find Kainji Dam?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

126.
The Senate and House of Representative fall under what arm of government in Nigeria?
A.
The Executive
B.
The Judiciary
C.
The Legislature
Reveal Answer
The Legislature

127.
Which State is Warri located?
A.
Delta State
B.
Abia State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Delta State

128.
What arm of the government is headed by the president in Nigeria?
A.
The Executive
B.
The Legislature
C.
The Judiciary
Reveal Answer
The Executive

129.
Atiku Abubakar is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Politician
C.
A Pilot
Reveal Answer
A Politician

130.
Daniel O. Fagunwa is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Writer

131.
Who was Nigerian third executive president?
A.
Olusegun Obasanjo
B.
Umaru Musa Yar\'Adua
C.
Goodluck Jonathan
Reveal Answer
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua

132.
Which State is Nnewi located?
A.
Imo State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Anambra State

133.
Ayodeji Makun is best known as ....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

134.
Where can you find Yankari National Park?
A.
Bornu State
B.
Jigawa State
C.
Bauchi State
Reveal Answer
Bauchi State

135.
How many colours can you identify on the Nigeria flag?
A.
Four
B.
Three
C.
Two
Reveal Answer
Two

136.
Kanu Nwankwo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Sprinter
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

137.
Which State do you have the largest deposit of coal in Nigeria?
A.
Abia State
B.
Imo State
C.
Enugu State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

138.
Olu Jacobs is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

139.
Liz Benson is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

140.
Pete Edochie is best known as.....?
A.
A Sprinter
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

141.
What day is Children day celebrated in Nigeria?
A.
July 27th
B.
May 27th
C.
June 27th
Reveal Answer
May 27th

142.
Which State is Owo located?
A.
Ondo State
B.
Niger State
C.
Oyo State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

143.
Who was the seventh military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Murtala Mohammed
B.
Sani Abacha
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Sani Abacha

144.
Where can you find the ancient NOK Village?
A.
Kaduna State
B.
Niger State
C.
Plateau State
Reveal Answer
Kaduna State

145.
Rashidi Yekini is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Architect
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

146.
Where do they celebrate Argungu Fishing Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Kebbi
B.
Sokoto
C.
Niger
Reveal Answer
Kebbi

147.
Fura Da Nono is generally sold by the ......?
A.
Hausas
B.
Tiv
C.
Fulani
Reveal Answer
Fulani

148.
Which is the apex bank in Nigeria?
A.
Central Bank
B.
Commercial Bank
C.
General Bank
Reveal Answer
Central Bank

149.
The Igbo word 'Echi' means when?
A.
Today
B.
Tomorrow
C.
Yesterday
Reveal Answer
Tomorrow

150.
Where can you find Idanre Hill?
A.
Ondo State
B.
Osun State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

151.
The Hausa word, Mei Shai means who?
A.
Water Seller
B.
Tea Seller
C.
Provision Seller
Reveal Answer
Tea Seller

152.
Hertbert Macaulay is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Politician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Politician

153.
What part of Nigeria is the cultivation of cocoa predominant?
A.
South East
B.
South West
C.
South South
Reveal Answer
South West

154.
What does the eagle in the Nigerian coat of arm represent?
A.
Dignity
B.
Peace
C.
Strength
Reveal Answer
Strength

155.
Which area in Nigeria is crude oil extraction predominant?
A.
Niger Delta
B.
Arewa States
C.
Oodua Community
Reveal Answer
Niger Delta

156.
Femi Otedola is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

157.
Folorunsho Kumuyi is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
A Pilot
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

158.
What is the Calling code used for Nigeria telcommunication?
A.
+080
B.
+234
C.
+419
Reveal Answer
+234

159.
Akamu or Ogi is made from what?
A.
Beans
B.
Corn
C.
Groundnut
Reveal Answer
Corn

160.
The Yoruba food, Ikokore is made with what?
A.
Cocoyam
B.
White Yam
C.
Water Yam
Reveal Answer
Water Yam

161.
Which State is Okene located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Kogi State

162.
Dodo is the popular Nigeria word for ....?
A.
Boiled Yam
B.
Fried Plantain
C.
Smoked Fish
Reveal Answer
Fried Plantain

163.
Kilishi is made from what?
A.
Corn
B.
Millet
C.
Meat
Reveal Answer
Meat

164.
Biodun Fatoyinbo is best known as.....?
A.
An Architect
B.
A Pastor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

165.
Gbenga Adeyinka is best known as ....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Writer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

166.
Which is a popular river in Nigeria?
A.
Benue
B.
Nile
C.
Limpopo
Reveal Answer
Benue

167.
Obafemi Martins is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

168.
Majek Fashek is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

169.
Olusegun Mimiko is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Politician

170.
What colour is palm oil?
A.
Red
B.
White
C.
Purple
Reveal Answer
Red

171.
David Oyedepo is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
An Actor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

172.
Which State is Offa located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Kwara State
C.
Ekiti State
Reveal Answer
Kwara State

173.
What does the white colour in Nigerian flag stand for?
A.
Purity
B.
Unity
C.
Peace
Reveal Answer
Peace

174.
Chinedu Ikedieze is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

175.
Where can you find Gurara Waterfalls?
A.
Cross-River State
B.
Edo State
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

176.
What state in Nigeria is the Nupe people dominant?
A.
Kaduna State
B.
Niger State
C.
Bornu State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

177.
Adams Oshiomhole is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Pastor
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

178.
Jay-Jay Okocha is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Sprinter
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

179.
Femi Osofisan is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Architect
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

180.
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
An Actress
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actress

181.
The major ingredient of Ekpang Nkukwo is ......?
A.
Cassava
B.
Millet
C.
Cocoyam
Reveal Answer
Cocoyam

182.
Who designed the Nigerian flag?
A.
Taiwo Akinkunmi
B.
Chinua Achebe
C.
Wole Soyinka
Reveal Answer
Taiwo Akinkunmi

183.
Where is Chad Basin located?
A.
Western Nigeria
B.
Sourthern Nigeria
C.
Northern Nigeria
Reveal Answer
Northern Nigeria

184.
Funke Akindele is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actress
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

185.
Peter Odemwingie is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Designer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

186.
Which State is Aba located?
A.
Anambra State
B.
Abia State
C.
Imo State
Reveal Answer
Abia State

187.
Wake, Agwa and Ewa are Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba word for ....?
A.
Beans
B.
Rice
C.
Yam
Reveal Answer
Beans

188.
Ambrose Alli is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Engineer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

189.
Bovi Ugboma is best known as ....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

190.
Which part of Nigeria mark the Egungun Festival?
A.
Hausas
B.
Igbos
C.
Yorubas
Reveal Answer
Yorubas

191.
Femi Kuti is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

192.
Bright Dike is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

193.
Where can you find Bar Beach?
A.
Lagos State
B.
Akwa Ibom State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

194.
Saint Obi is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

195.
Where can you find Erin-Ijesha Waterfalls?
A.
Zamfara State
B.
Ekiti State
C.
Osun State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

196.
Obinna Ekezie is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
A Basketballer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

197.
The Igbo word 'Nna' means who?
A.
Teacher
B.
Father
C.
Mother
Reveal Answer
Father

198.
Kate Henshaw is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Model
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

199.
What language is widely spoken in all part of Nigeria?
A.
Kanuri
B.
English
C.
French
Reveal Answer
English

200.
Genevieve Nnaji is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Fashion Designer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

201.
What is the capital of Kogi State?
A.
Lokoja
B.
Kogi
C.
Niger
Reveal Answer
Lokoja

202.
Yinka Dare is best known as.....?
A.
A Basketballer
B.
A Sprinter
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

203.
Who was the fifth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Sani Abacha
B.
Muhammadu Buhari
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Muhammadu Buhari

204.
What people celebrate Sango Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Ijaws
B.
Igbos
C.
Yorubas
Reveal Answer
Yorubas

205.
Which zone is Gbagyi speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
North-Centre
B.
South-East
C.
South-West
Reveal Answer
North-Centre

206.
Wilson Oruma is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

207.
Regina Daniels is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Actress
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actress

208.
Osita Iheme is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

209.
Who was Nigerian second executive president?
A.
Shehu Shagari
B.
Goodluck Jonathan
C.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Reveal Answer
Olusegun Obasanjo

210.
Timi Dakolo is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Musician

211.
Hadiza Gabon is best known as.....?
A.
A Boxer
B.
An Actress
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
An Actress

212.
Gbegiri Soup is made with what?
A.
Beans
B.
Cocoyam
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Beans

213.
Nigeria became a centenary in which year?
A.
year 2016
B.
year 2015
C.
year 2014
Reveal Answer
year 2014

214.
The popular Nigeria food, Fufu is made from ....?
A.
Cassava
B.
Corn
C.
Yam
Reveal Answer
Cassava

215.
Wole Soyinka is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Actor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Writer

216.
Which State is Ife located?
A.
Ogun State
B.
Oyo State
C.
Osun State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

217.
Lagbaja is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

218.
Which State is Iwo located?
A.
Oyo State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Osun State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

219.
Which State is Abaji located?
A.
F.C.T
B.
Kogi State
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
F.C.T

220.
Mikel Obi is best known as.....?
A.
A Farmer
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

221.
What do the two horses on the Nigerian coat of arm represent?
A.
Power
B.
Holiness
C.
Dignity
Reveal Answer
Dignity

222.
Cobhams Asuquo is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Model
Reveal Answer
A Musician

223.
Chris Oyakhilome is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Teacher
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

224.
What was the black shield in the Nigerian coat of arm stand for?
A.
Peace and Progress
B.
Strength
C.
Nigerian’s fertile soil
Reveal Answer
Nigerian’s fertile soil

225.
Who was the sixth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Sani Abacha
B.
Murtala Mohammed
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Ibrahim Babangida

226.
Tonto Dikeh is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
An Actress
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
An Actress

227.
Eedris Abdulkareem is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

228.
Which State is Ogbomoso located?
A.
Oyo State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Oyo State

229.
How high are pineapple trees in Nigeria?
A.
None of the above
B.
Below one Metre
C.
Above one metre
Reveal Answer
None of the above

230.
King Jaja of Opobo was from where?
A.
Lagos
B.
Enugu
C.
Akwa Ibom
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom

231.
Which zone is Ijaw speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
North-East
B.
South-East
C.
South-South
Reveal Answer
South-South

232.
Who was Nigerian fourth executive president?
A.
Olusegun Obasanjo
B.
Goodluck Jonathan
C.
Shehu Shagari
Reveal Answer
Goodluck Jonathan

233.
The Ofela Festival is celebrated among the ...... people?
A.
Tiv
B.
Yoruba
C.
Igbo
Reveal Answer
Igbo

234.
A very popular Nigeria beverage made from millet is .....?
A.
Fura
B.
Zobo
C.
Kunu
Reveal Answer
Kunu

235.
s Kontagora located?
A.
Kebbi State
B.
Niger State
C.
Gombe State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

236.
Who was the fourth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Murtala Mohammed
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Olusegun Obasanjo

237.
Egungun in Yoruba means what?
A.
Journey
B.
Food
C.
Mascurade
Reveal Answer
Mascurade

238.
Which State is Ikere located?
A.
Ekiti State
B.
Jigawa State
C.
Ondo State
Reveal Answer
Ekiti State

239.
Adesua Etomi is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actress
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
An Actress

240.
What is the capital of Delta State?
A.
Delta
B.
Rivers
C.
Asaba
Reveal Answer
Asaba

241.
Masa is largely eaten by the .....?
A.
Igbos
B.
Gbagyi
C.
Hausas
Reveal Answer
Hausas

242.
Chris Ngige is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
A Politician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Politician

243.
When Nigeria did become a republic?
A.
1st October 1966
B.
1st October 1960
C.
1st October 1963
Reveal Answer
1st October 1963

244.
Ramsey Nouah is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Politician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

245.
Which State is Dutse located?
A.
Taraba State
B.
Jigawa State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Jigawa State

246.
When was the Nigerian Naira introduced?
A.
1st January 1973
B.
1st April 1973
C.
1st October 1973
Reveal Answer
1st January 1973

247.
Adebayo Salami is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Pastor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

248.
Who was the first African to win the World Scrabble Championship?
A.
Wellington Jighere
B.
Odogwu Stephen
C.
Olusola Butler
Reveal Answer
Wellington Jighere

249.
Ayodeji Balogun is best known as.....?
A.
A Boxer
B.
A Writer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

250.
Orlando Owoh is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

251.
Odunlade Adekola is knowns as .....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

252.
Ini Edo is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

253.
Afeez Oyetoro is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Writer
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

254.
What arm of the government is the guardian of the Constitution of Nigeria?
A.
The Executive
B.
The Judiciary
C.
The Legislature
Reveal Answer
The Judiciary

255.
Adekunle Gold is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Writer
C.
A Moltivational Speaker
Reveal Answer
A Musician

256.
When did Nigeria become a British colony?
A.
1999
B.
1960
C.
1914
Reveal Answer
1914

257.
Nigeria was colonized by ......?
A.
the French
B.
the British
C.
the Germans
Reveal Answer
the British

258.
Ahmadu Bello is best known as.....?
A.
A Surgeon
B.
A Politician
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Politician

259.
Celestine Babayaro is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Sprinter
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

260.
Who was head of the secessionist state of Biafra during the Nigerian civil war?
A.
Odumegwu Ojukwu
B.
Chinedu Achebe
C.
Osita Iheme
Reveal Answer
Odumegwu Ojukwu

261.
Ben Okri is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Designer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

262.
In Youruba land, the Ooni is the king of what land?
A.
Oyo
B.
Ife
C.
Akure
Reveal Answer
Ife

263.
Who was the first Nigerian to become a Noble Laureate?
A.
Chinua Achebe
B.
Wole Soyinka
C.
Dele Giwa
Reveal Answer
Wole Soyinka

264.
The highest judicial branch in Nigeria is ....?
A.
The Customary Court
B.
The High Court
C.
The Supreme Court
Reveal Answer
The Supreme Court

265.
The major ingredient for Banga soup is what?
A.
Egusi
B.
Palm fruit
C.
Spinach
Reveal Answer
Palm fruit

266.
Nkem Owoh is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

267.
Jim Ovia is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Farmer
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

268.
Bola Tinubu is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Politician

269.
Jonathan Akpoborie is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Musician
C.
A writer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

270.
Which State is Lekki located?
A.
Ogun State
B.
Lagos State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

271.
Who was Nigerian first executive president?
A.
Shehu Shagari
B.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
C.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Reveal Answer
Shehu Shagari

272.
Bukky Wright is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

273.
Solomon Alabi is best known as.....?
A.
A Basketballer
B.
A Writer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

274.
Who is the head of the Supreme Court of Nigeria?
A.
Chief Judge
B.
Supreme Judge
C.
Major General
Reveal Answer
Chief Judge

275.
Which State is Eket located?
A.
Akwa Ibom State
B.
Cross-River State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom State

276.
What is the capital of Ondo State?
A.
Abeokuta
B.
Akure
C.
Ibadan
Reveal Answer
Akure

277.
What year did Nigeria win gold in Olympic football?
A.
1996
B.
1999
C.
1990
Reveal Answer
1996

278.
Who was the environmentalist that was killed in Sani Abacha regime?
A.
Shehu Yar\'Adua
B.
M.K.O Abiola
C.
Ken Saro-Wiwa
Reveal Answer
Ken Saro-Wiwa

279.
Hakeem Olajuwon is best known as.....?
A.
A Basketballer
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

280.
Who Amalgamated the Northern and Sourthern part of Nigeria?
A.
Frederick Lugard
B.
Obafemi Awolowo
C.
Tafawa Balewa
Reveal Answer
Frederick Lugard

281.
Ikechuckwu Uche is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

282.
Rana in Hausa means what?
A.
Moon
B.
Star
C.
Sun
Reveal Answer
Sun

283.
Which of the following States is hottest in Nigeria?
A.
Sokoto State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Benue State
Reveal Answer
Sokoto State

284.
The longest river in Nigeria is River ........?
A.
Niger
B.
Benue
C.
Ose
Reveal Answer
Niger

285.
Which State is Jebba located?
A.
Kebbi State
B.
Niger State
C.
Kwara State
Reveal Answer
Kwara State

286.
Mercy Johnson is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Model
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
An Actress

287.
Who was the first incumbent president to lost re-election?
A.
Goodluck Jonathan
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Shehu Shagari
Reveal Answer
Goodluck Jonathan

288.
Ebenezer Obey is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Designer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

289.
Which State do you have the largest deposit of limestone in Nigeria?
A.
Kogi State
B.
Abia State
C.
Enugu State
Reveal Answer
Kogi State

290.
Which State is Ore located?
A.
Ondo State
B.
Osun State
C.
Oyo State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

291.
Uninted State is to white house: Nigeria is to ......?
A.
Zuma Rock
B.
Green House
C.
Aso Villa
Reveal Answer
Aso Villa

292.
Who wrote the book, 'Things Fall Apart'?
A.
Wole Soyinka
B.
Chinua Achebe
C.
Daniel O. Fagunwa
Reveal Answer
Chinua Achebe

293.
Mike Bamiloye is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

294.
Who was the first Senate President of Nigeria?
A.
Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B.
Tafawa Balewa
C.
Obafemi Awolowo
Reveal Answer
Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

295.
Chioma Chukwuka is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actress

296.
Tuface Idibia is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Writer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

297.
Which State is Ikirun located?
A.
Edo State
B.
Kwara State
C.
Osun State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

298.
Nigeria got her name from what River?
A.
Niger Country
B.
Niger State
C.
River Niger
Reveal Answer
River Niger

299.
Alex Ekubo is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Lecturer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

300.
Julius Agwu is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

301.
Which State in Nigeria is the most populated?
A.
Sokoto
B.
Abuja
C.
Lagos
Reveal Answer
Lagos

302.
Who was the third military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Murtala Mohammed
B.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
C.
Sani Abacha
Reveal Answer
Murtala Mohammed

303.
Which State is Kabba located?
A.
Edo State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Enugu State
Reveal Answer
Kogi State

304.
What is the name of Nigerian senior national women team in football?
A.
Super falcons
B.
Super ladies
C.
Super beevers
Reveal Answer
Super falcons

Top Scores:

Here are the top 10 responses for this exam.

Name Score Time Used
1 Sam 18 2 min.
2 Banks 18 4 min.
3 Joseph Daniel 18 5 min.
4 Femi 15 2 min.
5 Chioma 15 4 min.
6 THE WORD 15 5 min.
7 sunday 14 4 min.