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

2.
What does the green colour in Nigerian flag represent?
A.
Strength of the nation
B.
Unity and Love among the poeple
C.
Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria
Reveal Answer
Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria

3.
Where can you find Olumo Rock?
A.
Ondo State
B.
Ogun State
C.
Oyo State
Reveal Answer
Ogun State

4.
Julius Agwu is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Politician
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

5.
Which State is Aba located?
A.
Imo State
B.
Anambra State
C.
Abia State
Reveal Answer
Abia State

6.
Frank Edwards is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

7.
Ahmed Musa is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

8.
Who was the fourth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Olusegun Obasanjo
B.
Murtala Mohammed
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Olusegun Obasanjo

9.
Where can you find Zuma Rock?
A.
Ibadan
B.
Abeokuta
C.
Abuja
Reveal Answer
Abuja

10.
Yemi Alade is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actress
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

11.
Mike Bamiloye is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

12.
Femi Branch is best known as.....?
A.
A Singer
B.
An Actor
C.
A Designer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

13.
The first military government in Nigeria was headed by who?
A.
Agunyi Ironsi
B.
Ibrahim Babangida
C.
Murtala Mohammed
Reveal Answer
Agunyi Ironsi

14.
King Sunny Ade is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Politician
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

15.
The major ingredient for Efo Riro soup is what?
A.
Potato
B.
Spinach
C.
Egusi
Reveal Answer
Spinach

16.
Which State is Abaji located?
A.
Kogi State
B.
F.C.T
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
F.C.T

17.
Dick Tiger is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
A Model
C.
A Boxer
Reveal Answer
A Boxer

18.
Ebenezer Obey is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

19.
Osita Osadebe is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

20.
Orlando Owoh is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Writer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

21.
Tuface Idibia is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

22.
Who was the fifth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Sani Abacha
B.
Muhammadu Buhari
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Muhammadu Buhari

23.
Atiku Abubakar is best known as.....?
A.
A Pilot
B.
A Designer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

24.
Which State is Afikpo located?
A.
Ebonyi State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Ebonyi State

25.
Who was the interim president of Nigeria when Ibrahim Babangida resigned?
A.
Ernest Shonekan
B.
M.K.O. Abiola
C.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Reveal Answer
Ernest Shonekan

26.
Gbegiri Soup is made with what?
A.
Beans
B.
Rice
C.
Cocoyam
Reveal Answer
Beans

27.
Atunyota Akpobome is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

28.
Which State is Wukari located?
A.
Taraba State
B.
Kebbi State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Taraba State

29.
Chinua Achebe is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

30.
Folorunsho Kumuyi is best known as.....?
A.
A Pilot
B.
A Pastor
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

31.
Jim Iyke is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

32.
Which State is Kabba located?
A.
Edo State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Kogi State

33.
Which State do you have the largest deposit of coal in Nigeria?
A.
Enugu State
B.
Abia State
C.
Imo State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

34.
The Yoruba food, Ikokore is made with what?
A.
White Yam
B.
Water Yam
C.
Cocoyam
Reveal Answer
Water Yam

35.
Where can you find Ikogosi Warm Springs?
A.
Osun State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Ekiti State
Reveal Answer
Ekiti State

36.
The first storey building in Nigeria is located in ......?
A.
Badagry
B.
Ife
C.
Calabar
Reveal Answer
Badagry

37.
What part of Nigeria is the cultivation of oil palm predominant?
A.
South
B.
Middle-belt
C.
North
Reveal Answer
South

38.
Edikang Ikong soup is largely eaten by the ..... people?
A.
Igbos
B.
Yorubas
C.
Efik-Ibibios
Reveal Answer
Efik-Ibibios

39.
Which State is Ogbomoso located?
A.
Ondo State
B.
Edo State
C.
Oyo State
Reveal Answer
Oyo State

40.
Kuli-Kuli is a popular Nigeria snack made from what?
A.
Sweet Corn
B.
Groundnut
C.
Soya Beans
Reveal Answer
Groundnut

41.
Yinka Dare is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Basketballer
C.
A Sprinter
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

42.
Where do they celebrate Calabar Carnival in Nigeria?
A.
Akwa Ibom
B.
Lagos
C.
Cross-River
Reveal Answer
Cross-River

43.
Where do they celebrate Eyo Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Calabar
B.
Lagos
C.
Benin
Reveal Answer
Lagos

44.
Babafemi Ojudi is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Model
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

45.
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
An Actress
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actress

46.
What do the two horses on the Nigerian coat of arm represent?
A.
Power
B.
Dignity
C.
Holiness
Reveal Answer
Dignity

47.
King Jaja of Opobo was from where?
A.
Akwa Ibom
B.
Lagos
C.
Enugu
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom

48.
Pete Edochie is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Sprinter
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

49.
What is the name of Nigerian senior national women team in football?
A.
Super beevers
B.
Super falcons
C.
Super ladies
Reveal Answer
Super falcons

50.
Chioma Chukwuka is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actress
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

51.
Victor Ikpeba is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Boxer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

52.
Which zone is Igbo speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-East
B.
South-West
C.
South-South
Reveal Answer
South-East

53.
How high are pineapple trees in Nigeria?
A.
Above one metre
B.
Below one Metre
C.
None of the above
Reveal Answer
None of the above

54.
Olusegun Mimiko is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

55.
Femi Kuti is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Musician

56.
Cobhams Asuquo is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
A Model
Reveal Answer
A Musician

57.
What language is widely spoken in all part of Nigeria?
A.
French
B.
Kanuri
C.
English
Reveal Answer
English

58.
Stephen Keshi is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Farmer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

59.
Uninted State is to white house: Nigeria is to ......?
A.
Zuma Rock
B.
Aso Villa
C.
Green House
Reveal Answer
Aso Villa

60.
Ahmadu Bello is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Surgeon
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Politician

61.
Who was the second military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Yakubu Gowon
B.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
C.
Murtala Mohammed
Reveal Answer
Yakubu Gowon

62.
The major ingredient of Ekpang Nkukwo is ......?
A.
Millet
B.
Cocoyam
C.
Cassava
Reveal Answer
Cocoyam

63.
John Chukwudi Utaka is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Boxer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

64.
What state in Nigeria is the Nupe people dominant?
A.
Kaduna State
B.
Niger State
C.
Bornu State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

65.
Gbenga Adeyinka is best known as ....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Writer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

66.
Regina Daniels is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actress

67.
Which zone is Gbagyi speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-East
B.
South-West
C.
North-Centre
Reveal Answer
North-Centre

68.
Which zone is Hausa and Fulani speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
West
B.
South
C.
North
Reveal Answer
North

69.
Where can you find Bar Beach?
A.
Akwa Ibom State
B.
Rivers State
C.
Lagos State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

70.
Which of the following States is hottest in Nigeria?
A.
Benue State
B.
Sokoto State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Sokoto State

71.
Which State is Warri located?
A.
Abia State
B.
Rivers State
C.
Delta State
Reveal Answer
Delta State

72.
Who designed the Nigerian flag?
A.
Wole Soyinka
B.
Chinua Achebe
C.
Taiwo Akinkunmi
Reveal Answer
Taiwo Akinkunmi

73.
Which State is Lekki located?
A.
Ogun State
B.
Rivers State
C.
Lagos State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

74.
Peter Osaze is best known as.....?
A.
A writer
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

75.
Femi Otedola is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Teacher
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

76.
Jim Ovia is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Farmer
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

77.
Timi Dakolo is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

78.
Tafawa Balewa is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Politician

79.
Tony Elumelu is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Pilot
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

80.
Osita Iheme is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

81.
Nigeria is located in which part of Africa?
A.
Northern
B.
Easterns
C.
Western
Reveal Answer
Western

82.
Ayodeji Balogun is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Boxer
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

83.
Moi moi is made with what?
A.
Beans
B.
Corn
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Beans

84.
The Igbo word 'Nna' means who?
A.
Mother
B.
Teacher
C.
Father
Reveal Answer
Father

85.
The term 'Area Boys' is used for .....?
A.
Organized gangs
B.
Land Owners
C.
Fraudsters
Reveal Answer
Organized gangs

86.
Who was Nigerian third executive president?
A.
Goodluck Jonathan
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua
Reveal Answer
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua

87.
Which is the apex bank in Nigeria?
A.
General Bank
B.
Central Bank
C.
Commercial Bank
Reveal Answer
Central Bank

88.
s Kontagora located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Gombe State
C.
Kebbi State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

89.
Obafemi Awolowo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
An Architect
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

90.
Orji Uzor Kalu is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

91.
Which State is Ikere located?
A.
Ondo State
B.
Ekiti State
C.
Jigawa State
Reveal Answer
Ekiti State

92.
Genevieve Nnaji is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Fashion Designer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

93.
Where can you find the ancient NOK Village?
A.
Kaduna State
B.
Plateau State
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
Kaduna State

94.
Which State is Ede located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Edo State
C.
Ekiti State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

95.
What is the premier university in Nigeria?
A.
University of Lagos
B.
University of Ibadan
C.
University of Calabar
Reveal Answer
University of Ibadan

96.
The Hausa word, Mei Shai means who?
A.
Water Seller
B.
Tea Seller
C.
Provision Seller
Reveal Answer
Tea Seller

97.
Iyabo Ojo is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Actress
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

98.
Femi Adebayo is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

99.
Where can you find Queen Amina Statue?
A.
Lagos State
B.
Sokoto State
C.
Kano State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

100.
Which State is Awgu located?
A.
Enugu State
B.
Abia State
C.
Imo State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

101.
Who gave Nigeria her name?
A.
Flora Shaw
B.
Queen Elizabeth
C.
Matthew Park
Reveal Answer
Flora Shaw

102.
Jay-Jay Okocha is best known as.....?
A.
A Sprinter
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

103.
The major ingredient for Banga soup is what?
A.
Palm fruit
B.
Egusi
C.
Spinach
Reveal Answer
Palm fruit

104.
Which part of Nigeria mark the Egungun Festival?
A.
Hausas
B.
Igbos
C.
Yorubas
Reveal Answer
Yorubas

105.
Francis Agoda is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

106.
Which Nigeria State is Benin City located?
A.
Edo State
B.
Osun State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Edo State

107.
Lagbaja is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

108.
Ambrose Alli is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Musician
C.
An Engineer
Reveal Answer
A Politician

109.
What is the capital of Delta State?
A.
Rivers
B.
Delta
C.
Asaba
Reveal Answer
Asaba

110.
Majek Fashek is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Writer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

111.
Where can you find Obudu Cattle Ranch?
A.
Rivers State
B.
Akwa Ibom State
C.
Cross-River State
Reveal Answer
Cross-River State

112.
Who was the sixth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Sani Abacha
B.
Ibrahim Babangida
C.
Murtala Mohammed
Reveal Answer
Ibrahim Babangida

113.
Fathia Balogun is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
An Actress
C.
A Fashion Designer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

114.
Where can you find Ezeagu waterfalls?
A.
Imo State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Abia State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

115.
Where can you find Kainji Dam?
A.
Rivers State
B.
Niger State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

116.
Nigeria's most recognized artifacts is the .....?
A.
Ife King
B.
Benin ivory mask
C.
Ori Olokun
Reveal Answer
Benin ivory mask

117.
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

118.
Funke Akindele is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

119.
What arm of the government is headed by the president in Nigeria?
A.
The Judiciary
B.
The Legislature
C.
The Executive
Reveal Answer
The Executive

120.
Kalu Uche is best known as.....?
A.
A Sprinter
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

121.
What day is Children day celebrated in Nigeria?
A.
July 27th
B.
June 27th
C.
May 27th
Reveal Answer
May 27th

122.
Nigeria became a centenary in which year?
A.
year 2015
B.
year 2014
C.
year 2016
Reveal Answer
year 2014

123.
Wole Soyinka is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Writer

124.
What day of the year is practical jokes played in Nigeria?
A.
1st of December
B.
1st of June
C.
1st of April
Reveal Answer
1st of April

125.
Where can you find Yankari National Park?
A.
Jigawa State
B.
Bornu State
C.
Bauchi State
Reveal Answer
Bauchi State

126.
David Oyedepo is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

127.
Aliko Dangote is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Politician
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

128.
Which State is Offa located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Ekiti State
C.
Kwara State
Reveal Answer
Kwara State

129.
Nduka Ugbade is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Politician
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

130.
Which State is Ife located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Ogun State
C.
Oyo State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

131.
Who was Nigerian second executive president?
A.
Goodluck Jonathan
B.
Shehu Shagari
C.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Reveal Answer
Olusegun Obasanjo

132.
Who wrote the book, 'Things Fall Apart'?
A.
Chinua Achebe
B.
Wole Soyinka
C.
Daniel O. Fagunwa
Reveal Answer
Chinua Achebe

133.
The fifth executive president of Nigeria is who?
A.
Goodluck Jonathan
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Muhammadu Buhari
Reveal Answer
Muhammadu Buhari

134.
Wilson Oruma is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

135.
Garri is made from what?
A.
Cassava
B.
Yam
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Cassava

136.
What year did Nigeria win gold in Olympic football?
A.
1996
B.
1999
C.
1990
Reveal Answer
1996

137.
How many colours can you identify on the Nigeria flag?
A.
Four
B.
Three
C.
Two
Reveal Answer
Two

138.
Which State is Jebba located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kebbi State
C.
Kwara State
Reveal Answer
Kwara State

139.
What is the Calling code used for Nigeria telcommunication?
A.
+080
B.
+234
C.
+419
Reveal Answer
+234

140.
Which State is Eket located?
A.
Cross-River State
B.
Edo State
C.
Akwa Ibom State
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom State

141.
Which Nigerian politician was remembered June 12?
A.
Shehu Shagari
B.
M.K.O. Abiola
C.
Ernest Shonekan
Reveal Answer
M.K.O. Abiola

142.
The popular Nigeria food, Fufu is made from ....?
A.
Cassava
B.
Corn
C.
Yam
Reveal Answer
Cassava

143.
Which State is Iwo located?
A.
Oyo State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Osun State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

144.
Who was Nigerian fourth executive president?
A.
Shehu Shagari
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Goodluck Jonathan
Reveal Answer
Goodluck Jonathan

145.
Ken Saro Wiwa is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

146.
Victor Obinna is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Architect
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

147.
Jide Kosoko is knowns as .....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

148.
When did Nigeria become a British colony?
A.
1914
B.
1999
C.
1960
Reveal Answer
1914

149.
Mercy Johnson is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
A Comedian
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

150.
The Ofela Festival is celebrated among the ...... people?
A.
Yoruba
B.
Igbo
C.
Tiv
Reveal Answer
Igbo

151.
Who Amalgamated the Northern and Sourthern part of Nigeria?
A.
Tafawa Balewa
B.
Frederick Lugard
C.
Obafemi Awolowo
Reveal Answer
Frederick Lugard

152.
Nkem Owoh is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

153.
Mike Adenuga is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Motivational Speaker
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

154.
Bright Okpocha is best known as ....?
A.
A Basketballer
B.
A Sprinter
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

155.
Which State is Okene located?
A.
Edo State
B.
Niger State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Kogi State

156.
Which State is Zaria located?
A.
Kaduna State
B.
Jigawa State
C.
Bornu State
Reveal Answer
Kaduna State

157.
Who was the third military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
B.
Murtala Mohammed
C.
Sani Abacha
Reveal Answer
Murtala Mohammed

158.
When did Nigeria have her independent?
A.
1st October 1993
B.
1st October 1960
C.
1st October 1990
Reveal Answer
1st October 1960

159.
Samuel Peter is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Boxer
Reveal Answer
A Boxer

160.
Asa Bukola Elemide is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

161.
Alhassan Dantata is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

162.
The Nigeria movie insustry is called......?
A.
Nollywood
B.
Hollywood
C.
Bollywood
Reveal Answer
Nollywood

163.
Saint Obi is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

164.
Who was the environmentalist that was killed in Sani Abacha regime?
A.
M.K.O Abiola
B.
Ken Saro-Wiwa
C.
Shehu Yar'Adua
Reveal Answer
Ken Saro-Wiwa

165.
In Youruba land, the Ooni is the king of what land?
A.
Akure
B.
Ife
C.
Oyo
Reveal Answer
Ife

166.
Who was the first Nigerian to become a Noble Laureate?
A.
Chinua Achebe
B.
Wole Soyinka
C.
Dele Giwa
Reveal Answer
Wole Soyinka

167.
Dodo is the popular Nigeria word for ....?
A.
Fried Plantain
B.
Smoked Fish
C.
Boiled Yam
Reveal Answer
Fried Plantain

168.
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

169.
Fura Da Nono is generally sold by the ......?
A.
Tiv
B.
Hausas
C.
Fulani
Reveal Answer
Fulani

170.
What dam generate the highest power for Nigerians?
A.
Jebba Dam
B.
Shiroro Dam
C.
Kainji Dam
Reveal Answer
Kainji Dam

171.
Chinedu Ikedieze is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

172.
Which Nigerian musician was named King of Afro beat?
A.
Fela Kuti
B.
Ebenezar Obey
C.
Sunny Ade
Reveal Answer
Fela Kuti

173.
Adams Oshiomhole is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
An Actor
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Politician

174.
Victor Moses is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Model
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

175.
Which zone is Nupe speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
North-East
B.
South-East
C.
North-Centre
Reveal Answer
North-Centre

176.
The highest judicial branch in Nigeria is ....?
A.
The Supreme Court
B.
The Customary Court
C.
The High Court
Reveal Answer
The Supreme Court

177.
What part of Nigeria is the cultivation of cocoa predominant?
A.
South East
B.
South West
C.
South South
Reveal Answer
South West

178.
What colour is Zobo drink?
A.
Red
B.
White
C.
Yellow
Reveal Answer
Red

179.
What does the white colour in Nigerian flag stand for?
A.
Peace
B.
Unity
C.
Purity
Reveal Answer
Peace

180.
What was the black shield in the Nigerian coat of arm stand for?
A.
Strength
B.
Peace and Progress
C.
Nigerian’s fertile soil
Reveal Answer
Nigerian’s fertile soil

181.
Where can you find Gurara Waterfalls?
A.
Edo State
B.
Cross-River State
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

182.
Tonto Dikeh is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
A Model
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

183.
Which State is Nnewi located?
A.
Enugu State
B.
Anambra State
C.
Imo State
Reveal Answer
Anambra State

184.
What is the name of Nigerian senior national men team in football?
A.
Super Striker
B.
Super Stars
C.
Super Eagles
Reveal Answer
Super Eagles

185.
Nigeria was colonized by ......?
A.
the British
B.
the French
C.
the Germans
Reveal Answer
the British

186.
What was the first capital city in Nigeria?
A.
Abuja
B.
Calabar
C.
Lagos
Reveal Answer
Calabar

187.
Alex Ekubo is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Lecturer
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

188.
E.A Adeboye is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

189.
Eedris Abdulkareem is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Politician
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

190.
The Senate and House of Representative fall under what arm of government in Nigeria?
A.
The Legislature
B.
The Judiciary
C.
The Executive
Reveal Answer
The Legislature

191.
Which of the following insects is the most deadly in Nigeria?
A.
Tse-tse fly
B.
Cockroach
C.
Mosquito
Reveal Answer
Mosquito

192.
Abdul Samad is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

193.
Odunlade Adekola is knowns as .....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

194.
Where is Chad Basin located?
A.
Northern Nigeria
B.
Sourthern Nigeria
C.
Western Nigeria
Reveal Answer
Northern Nigeria

195.
Hakeem Olajuwon is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Basketballer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

196.
Where can you find Erin-Ijesha Waterfalls?
A.
Ekiti State
B.
Osun State
C.
Zamfara State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

197.
Which State is Ikirun located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Kwara State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

198.
Tuwo Shinkafa is made with what?
A.
Beans
B.
Rice
C.
Corn
Reveal Answer
Rice

199.
Where can you find Idanre Hill?
A.
Rivers State
B.
Osun State
C.
Ondo State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

200.
Which is a popular river in Nigeria?
A.
Limpopo
B.
Nile
C.
Benue
Reveal Answer
Benue

201.
Daniel O. Fagunwa is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

202.
What Nigeria cuisine is grilled meat coated with ground pepper?
A.
Masa
B.
Doya
C.
Suya
Reveal Answer
Suya

203.
What does the eagle in the Nigerian coat of arm represent?
A.
Peace
B.
Strength
C.
Dignity
Reveal Answer
Strength

204.
What is the capital of Kogi State?
A.
Lokoja
B.
Kogi
C.
Niger
Reveal Answer
Lokoja

205.
Masa is largely eaten by the .....?
A.
Igbos
B.
Gbagyi
C.
Hausas
Reveal Answer
Hausas

206.
Bukky Wright is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

207.
Taye Taiwo is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

208.
Rana in Hausa means what?
A.
Star
B.
Moon
C.
Sun
Reveal Answer
Sun

209.
Obafemi Martins is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Writer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

210.
Bright Dike is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

211.
Which zone is Edo speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-West
B.
South-South
C.
North-West
Reveal Answer
South-South

212.
Onyeka Onwenu is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
A Musician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Musician

213.
Which State is Onitcha located?
A.
Imo State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Anambra State

214.
Which State in Nigeria is the most populated?
A.
Lagos
B.
Abuja
C.
Sokoto
Reveal Answer
Lagos

215.
Which State is Nsukka located?
A.
Enugu State
B.
Imo State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

216.
Ini Edo is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

217.
Nigeria is divided into how many geopolitical zones?
A.
Five Zones
B.
Six zones
C.
Three Zones
Reveal Answer
Six zones

218.
T.B Joshua is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Politician
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

219.
Who was the first incumbent president to lost re-election?
A.
Olusegun Obasanjo
B.
Shehu Shagari
C.
Goodluck Jonathan
Reveal Answer
Goodluck Jonathan

220.
Where can you find the National Theatre in Nigeria?
A.
Abuja
B.
Lagos
C.
Ibadan
Reveal Answer
Lagos

221.
Solomon Alabi is best known as.....?
A.
A Basketballer
B.
A Writer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

222.
What people celebrate Sango Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Ijaws
B.
Igbos
C.
Yorubas
Reveal Answer
Yorubas

223.
Who was head of the secessionist state of Biafra during the Nigerian civil war?
A.
Osita Iheme
B.
Odumegwu Ojukwu
C.
Chinedu Achebe
Reveal Answer
Odumegwu Ojukwu

224.
A very popular Nigeria beverage made from millet is .....?
A.
Fura
B.
Kunu
C.
Zobo
Reveal Answer
Kunu

225.
What is the capital of Taraba State?
A.
Jalingo
B.
Gusau
C.
Maiduguri
Reveal Answer
Jalingo

226.
Who was the eight military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
B.
Abdulsalami Abubakar
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Abdulsalami Abubakar

227.
Egungun in Yoruba means what?
A.
Food
B.
Mascurade
C.
Journey
Reveal Answer
Mascurade

228.
The longest river in Nigeria is River ........?
A.
Benue
B.
Ose
C.
Niger
Reveal Answer
Niger

229.
Which State is Bida located?
A.
Delta State
B.
Niger State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

230.
Which State is Ore located?
A.
Ondo State
B.
Oyo State
C.
Osun State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

231.
Joke Silva is best known as.....?
A.
A Drummer
B.
A Writer
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

232.
Which State is Dutse located?
A.
Jigawa State
B.
Anambra State
C.
Taraba State
Reveal Answer
Jigawa State

233.
Sola Sobowale is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

234.
Olu Jacobs is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

235.
What is the capital of Ondo State?
A.
Abeokuta
B.
Akure
C.
Ibadan
Reveal Answer
Akure

236.
Ben Okri is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Designer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

237.
What is the capital of Rivers?
A.
Calabar
B.
Rivers
C.
Port Harcourt
Reveal Answer
Port Harcourt

238.
Peter Odemwingie is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Designer
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

239.
Who was the first Senate President of Nigeria?
A.
Tafawa Balewa
B.
Obafemi Awolowo
C.
Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Reveal Answer
Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

240.
Which zone is Ijaw speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-East
B.
South-South
C.
North-East
Reveal Answer
South-South

241.
Ramsey Nouah is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

242.
Bovi Ugboma is best known as ....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

243.
Chris Ngige is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
A Politician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Politician

244.
Akamu or Ogi is made from what?
A.
Beans
B.
Groundnut
C.
Corn
Reveal Answer
Corn

245.
Chris Oyakhilome is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Pastor
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

246.
Folorunsho Alakija is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

247.
Adesua Etomi is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Politician
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actress

248.
Celestine Babayaro is best known as.....?
A.
A Sprinter
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

249.
Afeez Oyetoro is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

250.
Rashidi Yekini is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Architect
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

251.
Kate Henshaw is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Actress
C.
A Model
Reveal Answer
An Actress

252.
Adekunle Gold is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Moltivational Speaker
Reveal Answer
A Musician

253.
Who was the first African to win the World Scrabble Championship?
A.
Odogwu Stephen
B.
Olusola Butler
C.
Wellington Jighere
Reveal Answer
Wellington Jighere

254.
Liz Benson is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Politician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

255.
Joseph Yobo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Sprinter
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

256.
The term (in form of number) used to indicate frauds is ....?
A.
666
B.
911
C.
419
Reveal Answer
419

257.
Yakubu Aiyegbeni is best known as.....?
A.
A writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

258.
Ikechuckwu Uche is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

259.
Wake, Agwa and Ewa are Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba word for ....?
A.
Rice
B.
Yam
C.
Beans
Reveal Answer
Beans

260.
Okey Bakassi is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Writer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

261.
Obinna Ekezie is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Teacher
C.
A Basketballer
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

262.
What colour is palm oil?
A.
White
B.
Purple
C.
Red
Reveal Answer
Red

263.
Which State is Oshodi located?
A.
Kogi State
B.
Lagos State
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

264.
Where do they celebrate Argungu Fishing Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Niger
B.
Kebbi
C.
Sokoto
Reveal Answer
Kebbi

265.
Who was the first woman to buy a car in Nigeria?
A.
Gambo Sawaba
B.
Margaret Ekpo
C.
Funmilayo Ransome Kuti
Reveal Answer
Funmilayo Ransome Kuti

266.
Fela Kuti is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Musician

267.
Who was the Nigerian first prime minister?
A.
Tafawa Balewa
B.
Muhammadu Buhari
C.
Shehu Shagari
Reveal Answer
Tafawa Balewa

268.
Which State is Owo located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Oyo State
C.
Ondo State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

269.
Who was the first military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Sani Abacha
B.
Ibrahim Babangida
C.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
Reveal Answer
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi

270.
Tiwa Savage is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
A Musician

271.
When was the Nigerian Naira introduced?
A.
1st April 1973
B.
1st January 1973
C.
1st October 1973
Reveal Answer
1st January 1973

272.
Vincent Enyeama is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

273.
The earliest known sculptures found in Nigeria are found in the _______ civilisation?
A.
Benin
B.
Nok
C.
Oyo
Reveal Answer
Nok

274.
Adebayo Salami is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

275.
Mikel Obi is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Farmer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

276.
Biodun Fatoyinbo is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
A Musician
C.
An Architect
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

277.
Ayodeji Makun is best known as ....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Comedian
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

278.
The Yoruba word 'Enu' means what part of the body?
A.
Mouth
B.
Leg
C.
Eye
Reveal Answer
Mouth

279.
Which area in Nigeria is crude oil extraction predominant?
A.
Arewa States
B.
Niger Delta
C.
Oodua Community
Reveal Answer
Niger Delta

280.
Emmanuel Emenike is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Farmer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

281.
Bisi Komolafe is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Politician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

282.
Nigeria got her name from what River?
A.
Niger Country
B.
Niger State
C.
River Niger
Reveal Answer
River Niger

283.
Who was the seventh military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Murtala Mohammed
B.
Ibrahim Babangida
C.
Sani Abacha
Reveal Answer
Sani Abacha

284.
Which State is Suleja located?
A.
Kano State
B.
F.C.T
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

285.
Which zone in Nigeria can you Lake Chad?
A.
North-West
B.
North-East
C.
South-South
Reveal Answer
North-East

286.
Femi Osofisan is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Writer
C.
An Architect
Reveal Answer
A Writer

287.
Who was Nigerian first executive president?
A.
Shehu Shagari
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
Reveal Answer
Shehu Shagari

288.
Kanu Nwankwo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Sprinter
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

289.
Jonathan Akpoborie is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Musician
C.
A writer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

290.
Which Nigeria State is lfe Ancient City located?
A.
Ogun State
B.
Oyo State
C.
Osun State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

291.
The Igbo word 'Echi' means when?
A.
Today
B.
Yesterday
C.
Tomorrow
Reveal Answer
Tomorrow

292.
Bola Tinubu is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
An Comedian
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Politician

293.
Which zone is Yoruba speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-South
B.
South-West
C.
South-East
Reveal Answer
South-West

294.
What part of the country is Badagry located?
A.
Lagos
B.
Abeokuta
C.
Abuja
Reveal Answer
Lagos

295.
Kilishi is made from what?
A.
Meat
B.
Millet
C.
Corn
Reveal Answer
Meat

296.
Sango in Yoruba mythology is seen as what?
A.
god of thunder
B.
god of wind
C.
god of forest
Reveal Answer
god of thunder

297.
Helen Paul is best known as ....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Model
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

298.
What is the motto of Nigeria?
A.
Peace and Hope, Faith and Harmony
B.
Faith and Love, Unity and Progress
C.
Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress
Reveal Answer
Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress

299.
What arm of the government is the guardian of the Constitution of Nigeria?
A.
The Judiciary
B.
The Legislature
C.
The Executive
Reveal Answer
The Judiciary

300.
Hertbert Macaulay is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Writer
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Politician

301.
Where can you find the Ibeno Beach?
A.
Rivers State
B.
Imo State
C.
Akwa Ibom State
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom State

302.
Hadiza Gabon is best known as.....?
A.
A Boxer
B.
An Actress
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
An Actress

303.
Akara is made with what?
A.
Cassava
B.
Beans
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Beans

304.
Who is the head of the Supreme Court of Nigeria?
A.
Major General
B.
Supreme Judge
C.
Chief Judge
Reveal Answer
Chief Judge

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1 Sam 18 2 min.
2 Joseph Daniel 18 5 min.
3 Femi 15 2 min.
4 sunday 14 4 min.