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

2.
Akara is made with what?
A.
Rice
B.
Cassava
C.
Beans
Reveal Answer
Beans

3.
The major ingredient for Banga soup is what?
A.
Egusi
B.
Palm fruit
C.
Spinach
Reveal Answer
Palm fruit

4.
Who was Nigerian fourth executive president?
A.
Goodluck Jonathan
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Shehu Shagari
Reveal Answer
Goodluck Jonathan

5.
Nigeria is located in which part of Africa?
A.
Western
B.
Easterns
C.
Northern
Reveal Answer
Western

6.
The Yoruba word 'Enu' means what part of the body?
A.
Mouth
B.
Eye
C.
Leg
Reveal Answer
Mouth

7.
Chioma Chukwuka is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

8.
Who was the first Nigerian to become a Noble Laureate?
A.
Chinua Achebe
B.
Wole Soyinka
C.
Dele Giwa
Reveal Answer
Wole Soyinka

9.
When did Nigeria become a British colony?
A.
1960
B.
1999
C.
1914
Reveal Answer
1914

10.
Orji Uzor Kalu is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

11.
Who gave Nigeria her name?
A.
Flora Shaw
B.
Matthew Park
C.
Queen Elizabeth
Reveal Answer
Flora Shaw

12.
Odunlade Adekola is knowns as .....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Writer
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

13.
Where can you find Ikogosi Warm Springs?
A.
Ekiti State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Osun State
Reveal Answer
Ekiti State

14.
Where can you find Kainji Dam?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

15.
What is the capital of Kogi State?
A.
Niger
B.
Lokoja
C.
Kogi
Reveal Answer
Lokoja

16.
The Nigeria movie insustry is called......?
A.
Bollywood
B.
Nollywood
C.
Hollywood
Reveal Answer
Nollywood

17.
Kilishi is made from what?
A.
Meat
B.
Corn
C.
Millet
Reveal Answer
Meat

18.
Lagbaja is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Musician

19.
Which State is Ogbomoso located?
A.
Edo State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Oyo State
Reveal Answer
Oyo State

20.
Samuel Peter is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Boxer
Reveal Answer
A Boxer

21.
Obafemi Martins is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Writer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

22.
Tiwa Savage is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Designer
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
A Musician

23.
Who was the sixth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Sani Abacha
B.
Ibrahim Babangida
C.
Murtala Mohammed
Reveal Answer
Ibrahim Babangida

24.
Gbegiri Soup is made with what?
A.
Cocoyam
B.
Beans
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Beans

25.
Which State is Afikpo located?
A.
Ebonyi State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Ebonyi State

26.
Akamu or Ogi is made from what?
A.
Groundnut
B.
Corn
C.
Beans
Reveal Answer
Corn

27.
Which State do you have the largest deposit of bitumen in Nigeria?
A.
Ogun State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

28.
Which State is Abaji located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kogi State
C.
F.C.T
Reveal Answer
F.C.T

29.
Regina Daniels is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Actress
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actress

30.
Emmanuel Emenike is best known as.....?
A.
A Farmer
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

31.
Fathia Balogun is best known as.....?
A.
A Fashion Designer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

32.
What is the capital of Delta State?
A.
Rivers
B.
Asaba
C.
Delta
Reveal Answer
Asaba

33.
Who was the environmentalist that was killed in Sani Abacha regime?
A.
Ken Saro-Wiwa
B.
Shehu Yar\'Adua
C.
M.K.O Abiola
Reveal Answer
Ken Saro-Wiwa

34.
Which State is Lekki located?
A.
Ogun State
B.
Lagos State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

35.
Hadiza Gabon is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Politician
C.
A Boxer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

36.
Which zone is Hausa and Fulani speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
West
B.
South
C.
North
Reveal Answer
North

37.
Where can you find Ezeagu waterfalls?
A.
Abia State
B.
Imo State
C.
Enugu State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

38.
Where do they celebrate Eyo Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Benin
B.
Calabar
C.
Lagos
Reveal Answer
Lagos

39.
Nigeria is divided into how many geopolitical zones?
A.
Three Zones
B.
Six zones
C.
Five Zones
Reveal Answer
Six zones

40.
What do the two horses on the Nigerian coat of arm represent?
A.
Dignity
B.
Holiness
C.
Power
Reveal Answer
Dignity

41.
Pete Edochie is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Sprinter
Reveal Answer
An Actor

42.
Jonathan Akpoborie is best known as.....?
A.
A writer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

43.
Hakeem Olajuwon is best known as.....?
A.
A Basketballer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

44.
The term 'Area Boys' is used for .....?
A.
Organized gangs
B.
Land Owners
C.
Fraudsters
Reveal Answer
Organized gangs

45.
Wole Soyinka is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Writer

46.
Which State is Ede located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Edo State
C.
Ekiti State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

47.
The major ingredient for Efo Riro soup is what?
A.
Potato
B.
Egusi
C.
Spinach
Reveal Answer
Spinach

48.
Frank Edwards is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

49.
The highest judicial branch in Nigeria is ....?
A.
The Customary Court
B.
The Supreme Court
C.
The High Court
Reveal Answer
The Supreme Court

50.
Ini Edo is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Model
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
An Actress

51.
Who was the eight military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
B.
Abdulsalami Abubakar
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Abdulsalami Abubakar

52.
Fela Kuti is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

53.
What part of Nigeria is the cultivation of cocoa predominant?
A.
South East
B.
South South
C.
South West
Reveal Answer
South West

54.
Jay-Jay Okocha is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Sprinter
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

55.
Osita Osadebe is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

56.
Mike Bamiloye is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

57.
Which of the following insects is the most deadly in Nigeria?
A.
Mosquito
B.
Tse-tse fly
C.
Cockroach
Reveal Answer
Mosquito

58.
Tonto Dikeh is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
An Actress
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
An Actress

59.
Alhassan Dantata is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

60.
Where is Chad Basin located?
A.
Sourthern Nigeria
B.
Western Nigeria
C.
Northern Nigeria
Reveal Answer
Northern Nigeria

61.
When Nigeria did become a republic?
A.
1st October 1966
B.
1st October 1960
C.
1st October 1963
Reveal Answer
1st October 1963

62.
Which State is Ore located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Oyo State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

63.
Who was the first African to win the World Scrabble Championship?
A.
Wellington Jighere
B.
Olusola Butler
C.
Odogwu Stephen
Reveal Answer
Wellington Jighere

64.
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

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

66.
The Senate and House of Representative fall under what arm of government in Nigeria?
A.
The Judiciary
B.
The Executive
C.
The Legislature
Reveal Answer
The Legislature

67.
What arm of the government is the guardian of the Constitution of Nigeria?
A.
The Legislature
B.
The Judiciary
C.
The Executive
Reveal Answer
The Judiciary

68.
What is the name of Nigerian senior national men team in football?
A.
Super Eagles
B.
Super Stars
C.
Super Striker
Reveal Answer
Super Eagles

69.
Funke Akindele is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actress
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

70.
Dick Tiger is best known as.....?
A.
A Boxer
B.
A Pastor
C.
A Model
Reveal Answer
A Boxer

71.
Folorunsho Alakija is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

72.
Which State is Jebba located?
A.
Kebbi State
B.
Kwara State
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
Kwara State

73.
Daniel O. Fagunwa is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

74.
Where can you find Yankari National Park?
A.
Jigawa State
B.
Bornu State
C.
Bauchi State
Reveal Answer
Bauchi State

75.
T.B Joshua is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
A Politician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

76.
Dodo is the popular Nigeria word for ....?
A.
Smoked Fish
B.
Fried Plantain
C.
Boiled Yam
Reveal Answer
Fried Plantain

77.
Which State is Ikere located?
A.
Ekiti State
B.
Jigawa State
C.
Ondo State
Reveal Answer
Ekiti State

78.
Who was Nigerian third executive president?
A.
Umaru Musa Yar\'Adua
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Goodluck Jonathan
Reveal Answer
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua

79.
Where can you find the ancient NOK Village?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kaduna State
C.
Plateau State
Reveal Answer
Kaduna State

80.
Victor Ikpeba is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Boxer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

81.
Which area in Nigeria is crude oil extraction predominant?
A.
Oodua Community
B.
Niger Delta
C.
Arewa States
Reveal Answer
Niger Delta

82.
Masa is largely eaten by the .....?
A.
Hausas
B.
Igbos
C.
Gbagyi
Reveal Answer
Hausas

83.
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

84.
Chris Oyakhilome is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Pastor
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

85.
Which State is Offa located?
A.
Kwara State
B.
Osun State
C.
Ekiti State
Reveal Answer
Kwara State

86.
Aliko Dangote is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

87.
King Jaja of Opobo was from where?
A.
Lagos
B.
Akwa Ibom
C.
Enugu
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom

88.
The longest river in Nigeria is River ........?
A.
Niger
B.
Ose
C.
Benue
Reveal Answer
Niger

89.
Yemi Alade is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Pastor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

90.
Yinka Dare is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Basketballer
C.
A Sprinter
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

91.
Celestine Babayaro is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
An Actor
C.
A Sprinter
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

92.
Who was the fourth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Olusegun Obasanjo
B.
Ibrahim Babangida
C.
Murtala Mohammed
Reveal Answer
Olusegun Obasanjo

93.
Hertbert Macaulay is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Politician

94.
Gbenga Adeyinka is best known as ....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Comedian
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

95.
Kuli-Kuli is a popular Nigeria snack made from what?
A.
Soya Beans
B.
Sweet Corn
C.
Groundnut
Reveal Answer
Groundnut

96.
Who was the seventh military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Murtala Mohammed
B.
Ibrahim Babangida
C.
Sani Abacha
Reveal Answer
Sani Abacha

97.
Chinedu Ikedieze is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

98.
Where can you find Obudu Cattle Ranch?
A.
Rivers State
B.
Akwa Ibom State
C.
Cross-River State
Reveal Answer
Cross-River State

99.
Which State is Dutse located?
A.
Taraba State
B.
Jigawa State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Jigawa State

100.
Which State do you have the largest deposit of limestone in Nigeria?
A.
Enugu State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Abia State
Reveal Answer
Kogi State

101.
Who wrote the book, 'Things Fall Apart'?
A.
Chinua Achebe
B.
Daniel O. Fagunwa
C.
Wole Soyinka
Reveal Answer
Chinua Achebe

102.
Which State is Iwo located?
A.
Ondo State
B.
Oyo State
C.
Osun State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

103.
Which State is Awgu located?
A.
Abia State
B.
Imo State
C.
Enugu State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

104.
What colour is palm oil?
A.
Purple
B.
Red
C.
White
Reveal Answer
Red

105.
Bright Dike is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

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

107.
Alex Ekubo is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Lecturer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

108.
Which State is Suleja located?
A.
Kano State
B.
F.C.T
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

109.
Kanu Nwankwo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Sprinter
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

110.
Ayodeji Balogun is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Writer
C.
A Boxer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

111.
What does the white colour in Nigerian flag stand for?
A.
Peace
B.
Unity
C.
Purity
Reveal Answer
Peace

112.
David Oyedepo is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Pastor
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

113.
What part of the country is Badagry located?
A.
Lagos
B.
Abuja
C.
Abeokuta
Reveal Answer
Lagos

114.
Bisi Komolafe is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Politician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

115.
Who Amalgamated the Northern and Sourthern part of Nigeria?
A.
Frederick Lugard
B.
Obafemi Awolowo
C.
Tafawa Balewa
Reveal Answer
Frederick Lugard

116.
Who was head of the secessionist state of Biafra during the Nigerian civil war?
A.
Chinedu Achebe
B.
Odumegwu Ojukwu
C.
Osita Iheme
Reveal Answer
Odumegwu Ojukwu

117.
Nigeria's most recognized artifacts is the .....?
A.
Ori Olokun
B.
Benin ivory mask
C.
Ife King
Reveal Answer
Benin ivory mask

118.
When was the Nigerian Naira introduced?
A.
1st October 1973
B.
1st January 1973
C.
1st April 1973
Reveal Answer
1st January 1973

119.
Femi Otedola is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Teacher
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

120.
The Igbo word 'Echi' means when?
A.
Yesterday
B.
Today
C.
Tomorrow
Reveal Answer
Tomorrow

121.
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
An Actress
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actress

122.
What is the capital of Ondo State?
A.
Ibadan
B.
Akure
C.
Abeokuta
Reveal Answer
Akure

123.
Vincent Enyeama is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

124.
Who was the interim president of Nigeria when Ibrahim Babangida resigned?
A.
Olusegun Obasanjo
B.
M.K.O. Abiola
C.
Ernest Shonekan
Reveal Answer
Ernest Shonekan

125.
How high are pineapple trees in Nigeria?
A.
Above one metre
B.
None of the above
C.
Below one Metre
Reveal Answer
None of the above

126.
What people celebrate Sango Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Igbos
B.
Yorubas
C.
Ijaws
Reveal Answer
Yorubas

127.
Which State in Nigeria is the most populated?
A.
Sokoto
B.
Abuja
C.
Lagos
Reveal Answer
Lagos

128.
Peter Odemwingie is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Writer
C.
A Designer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

129.
Chinua Achebe is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

130.
Which State is Ikirun located?
A.
Kwara State
B.
Osun State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

131.
Folorunsho Kumuyi is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
A Teacher
C.
A Pilot
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

132.
Garri is made from what?
A.
Cassava
B.
Yam
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Cassava

133.
Which State is Nnewi located?
A.
Imo State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Anambra State

134.
What is the motto of Nigeria?
A.
Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress
B.
Faith and Love, Unity and Progress
C.
Peace and Hope, Faith and Harmony
Reveal Answer
Unity and Faith, Peace and Progress

135.
Mercy Johnson is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
An Actress
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
An Actress

136.
Stephen Keshi is best known as.....?
A.
A Farmer
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

137.
Which is the apex bank in Nigeria?
A.
General Bank
B.
Central Bank
C.
Commercial Bank
Reveal Answer
Central Bank

138.
Peter Osaze is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A writer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

139.
The Yoruba food, Ikokore is made with what?
A.
Cocoyam
B.
White Yam
C.
Water Yam
Reveal Answer
Water Yam

140.
Sola Sobowale is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
An Actress
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
An Actress

141.
The Hausa word, Mei Shai means who?
A.
Tea Seller
B.
Provision Seller
C.
Water Seller
Reveal Answer
Tea Seller

142.
What does the green colour in Nigerian flag represent?
A.
Strength of the nation
B.
Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria
C.
Unity and Love among the poeple
Reveal Answer
Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria

143.
Who was the Nigerian first prime minister?
A.
Muhammadu Buhari
B.
Tafawa Balewa
C.
Shehu Shagari
Reveal Answer
Tafawa Balewa

144.
Ben Okri is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Designer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

145.
Asa Bukola Elemide is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

146.
Kalu Uche is best known as.....?
A.
A Sprinter
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

147.
Victor Moses is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

148.
Femi Adebayo is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

149.
Tuwo Shinkafa is made with what?
A.
Beans
B.
Corn
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Rice

150.
Who is the head of the Supreme Court of Nigeria?
A.
Major General
B.
Chief Judge
C.
Supreme Judge
Reveal Answer
Chief Judge

151.
Mikel Obi is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Farmer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

152.
Which State is Kabba located?
A.
Enugu State
B.
Edo State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Kogi State

153.
A very popular Nigeria beverage made from millet is .....?
A.
Kunu
B.
Fura
C.
Zobo
Reveal Answer
Kunu

154.
Majek Fashek is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

155.
Uninted State is to white house: Nigeria is to ......?
A.
Zuma Rock
B.
Aso Villa
C.
Green House
Reveal Answer
Aso Villa

156.
Taye Taiwo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

157.
Where can you find Erin-Ijesha Waterfalls?
A.
Ekiti State
B.
Zamfara State
C.
Osun State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

158.
What is the premier university in Nigeria?
A.
University of Lagos
B.
University of Calabar
C.
University of Ibadan
Reveal Answer
University of Ibadan

159.
Wake, Agwa and Ewa are Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba word for ....?
A.
Rice
B.
Yam
C.
Beans
Reveal Answer
Beans

160.
Cobhams Asuquo is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Model
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

161.
Which part of Nigeria mark the Egungun Festival?
A.
Hausas
B.
Igbos
C.
Yorubas
Reveal Answer
Yorubas

162.
Nduka Ugbade is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Politician
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

163.
Tony Elumelu is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Pilot
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

164.
Which zone is Yoruba speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-South
B.
South-West
C.
South-East
Reveal Answer
South-West

165.
Chris Ngige is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
A Politician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Politician

166.
Which State is Okene located?
A.
Kogi State
B.
Edo State
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
Kogi State

167.
Who was the first Senate President of Nigeria?
A.
Obafemi Awolowo
B.
Tafawa Balewa
C.
Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Reveal Answer
Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

168.
Who was Nigerian first executive president?
A.
Shehu Shagari
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
Reveal Answer
Shehu Shagari

169.
Adesua Etomi is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

170.
Fura Da Nono is generally sold by the ......?
A.
Tiv
B.
Hausas
C.
Fulani
Reveal Answer
Fulani

171.
Jim Ovia is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Farmer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

172.
Which of the following States is hottest in Nigeria?
A.
Sokoto State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Benue State
Reveal Answer
Sokoto State

173.
In Youruba land, the Ooni is the king of what land?
A.
Akure
B.
Oyo
C.
Ife
Reveal Answer
Ife

174.
Which Nigeria State is lfe Ancient City located?
A.
Ogun State
B.
Osun State
C.
Oyo State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

175.
Nigeria became a centenary in which year?
A.
year 2016
B.
year 2014
C.
year 2015
Reveal Answer
year 2014

176.
Which State is Zaria located?
A.
Jigawa State
B.
Kaduna State
C.
Bornu State
Reveal Answer
Kaduna State

177.
Where can you find Gurara Waterfalls?
A.
Niger State
B.
Cross-River State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

178.
Where do they celebrate Argungu Fishing Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Kebbi
B.
Sokoto
C.
Niger
Reveal Answer
Kebbi

179.
Osita Iheme is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

180.
Tafawa Balewa is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Politician

181.
Ikechuckwu Uche is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

182.
Abdul Samad is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
An Actor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

183.
Which zone is Nupe speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
North-Centre
B.
North-East
C.
South-East
Reveal Answer
North-Centre

184.
Helen Paul is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Model
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

185.
Yakubu Aiyegbeni is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A writer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

186.
Adams Oshiomhole is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Politician
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Politician

187.
Obafemi Awolowo is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Architect
Reveal Answer
A Politician

188.
Who was the third military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Murtala Mohammed
B.
Sani Abacha
C.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
Reveal Answer
Murtala Mohammed

189.
Which zone is Edo speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-West
B.
North-West
C.
South-South
Reveal Answer
South-South

190.
E.A Adeboye is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Pastor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

191.
How many colours can you identify on the Nigeria flag?
A.
Two
B.
Four
C.
Three
Reveal Answer
Two

192.
Femi Kuti is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

193.
Which zone in Nigeria can you Lake Chad?
A.
South-South
B.
North-West
C.
North-East
Reveal Answer
North-East

194.
Okey Bakassi is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Writer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

195.
What colour is Zobo drink?
A.
Red
B.
Yellow
C.
White
Reveal Answer
Red

196.
What part of Nigeria is the cultivation of oil palm predominant?
A.
South
B.
North
C.
Middle-belt
Reveal Answer
South

197.
Ken Saro Wiwa is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Writer

198.
Nigeria was colonized by ......?
A.
the British
B.
the Germans
C.
the French
Reveal Answer
the British

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

200.
Afeez Oyetoro is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Actor
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

201.
Where can you find Bar Beach?
A.
Lagos State
B.
Akwa Ibom State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

202.
The term (in form of number) used to indicate frauds is ....?
A.
419
B.
911
C.
666
Reveal Answer
419

203.
Victor Obinna is best known as.....?
A.
An Architect
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

204.
Atiku Abubakar is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Politician
C.
A Pilot
Reveal Answer
A Politician

205.
Liz Benson is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

206.
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

207.
Onyeka Onwenu is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
A Musician

208.
Wilson Oruma is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

209.
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

210.
When did Nigeria have her independent?
A.
1st October 1960
B.
1st October 1990
C.
1st October 1993
Reveal Answer
1st October 1960

211.
Which State is Oshodi located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Lagos State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

212.
Where can you find the National Theatre in Nigeria?
A.
Abuja
B.
Ibadan
C.
Lagos
Reveal Answer
Lagos

213.
What is the Calling code used for Nigeria telcommunication?
A.
+419
B.
+080
C.
+234
Reveal Answer
+234

214.
Kate Henshaw is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Actress
C.
A Model
Reveal Answer
An Actress

215.
Which State is Bida located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Delta State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

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

217.
Who was the fifth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Sani Abacha
B.
Muhammadu Buhari
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Muhammadu Buhari

218.
Rana in Hausa means what?
A.
Star
B.
Sun
C.
Moon
Reveal Answer
Sun

219.
Joke Silva is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Drummer
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

220.
Adebayo Salami is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

221.
What is the capital of Taraba State?
A.
Jalingo
B.
Maiduguri
C.
Gusau
Reveal Answer
Jalingo

222.
What state in Nigeria is the Nupe people dominant?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kaduna State
C.
Bornu State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

223.
Egungun in Yoruba means what?
A.
Food
B.
Mascurade
C.
Journey
Reveal Answer
Mascurade

224.
Babafemi Ojudi is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Model
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Politician

225.
The Igbo word 'Nna' means who?
A.
Mother
B.
Teacher
C.
Father
Reveal Answer
Father

226.
King Sunny Ade is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

227.
Nigeria got her name from what River?
A.
Niger Country
B.
Niger State
C.
River Niger
Reveal Answer
River Niger

228.
Ebenezer Obey is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Writer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

229.
What day of the year is practical jokes played in Nigeria?
A.
1st of April
B.
1st of June
C.
1st of December
Reveal Answer
1st of April

230.
Where can you find Queen Amina Statue?
A.
Sokoto State
B.
Kano State
C.
Lagos State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

231.
Who was Nigerian second executive president?
A.
Shehu Shagari
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Goodluck Jonathan
Reveal Answer
Olusegun Obasanjo

232.
Orlando Owoh is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

233.
Femi Osofisan is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Architect
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

234.
Francis Agoda is best known as ....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

235.
Julius Agwu is best known as ....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Politician
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

236.
Which State is Onitcha located?
A.
Imo State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Anambra State

237.
Tuface Idibia is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Writer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

238.
What does the eagle in the Nigerian coat of arm represent?
A.
Strength
B.
Peace
C.
Dignity
Reveal Answer
Strength

239.
Where can you find Olumo Rock?
A.
Oyo State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Ogun State
Reveal Answer
Ogun State

240.
Ahmed Musa is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

241.
Which is a popular river in Nigeria?
A.
Benue
B.
Nile
C.
Limpopo
Reveal Answer
Benue

242.
Who was the second military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Yakubu Gowon
B.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
C.
Murtala Mohammed
Reveal Answer
Yakubu Gowon

243.
Where can you find Zuma Rock?
A.
Abuja
B.
Ibadan
C.
Abeokuta
Reveal Answer
Abuja

244.
Olu Jacobs is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

245.
John Chukwudi Utaka is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Boxer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

246.
Which State is Eket located?
A.
Cross-River State
B.
Edo State
C.
Akwa Ibom State
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom State

247.
Obinna Ekezie is best known as.....?
A.
A Basketballer
B.
A Teacher
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

248.
Bright Okpocha is best known as ....?
A.
A Sprinter
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Basketballer
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

249.
Saint Obi is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

250.
Which zone is Gbagyi speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-East
B.
South-West
C.
North-Centre
Reveal Answer
North-Centre

251.
The first military government in Nigeria was headed by who?
A.
Agunyi Ironsi
B.
Murtala Mohammed
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Agunyi Ironsi

252.
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

253.
Who designed the Nigerian flag?
A.
Chinua Achebe
B.
Wole Soyinka
C.
Taiwo Akinkunmi
Reveal Answer
Taiwo Akinkunmi

254.
Bukky Wright is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

255.
Which State is Owo located?
A.
Oyo State
B.
Niger State
C.
Ondo State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

256.
Genevieve Nnaji is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Fashion Designer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actress

257.
Adekunle Gold is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Writer
C.
A Moltivational Speaker
Reveal Answer
A Musician

258.
What Nigeria cuisine is grilled meat coated with ground pepper?
A.
Doya
B.
Suya
C.
Masa
Reveal Answer
Suya

259.
Jide Kosoko is knowns as .....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

260.
Biodun Fatoyinbo is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
An Architect
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

261.
s Kontagora located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Gombe State
C.
Kebbi State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

262.
Which State is Nsukka located?
A.
Enugu State
B.
Imo State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

263.
The Ofela Festival is celebrated among the ...... people?
A.
Igbo
B.
Tiv
C.
Yoruba
Reveal Answer
Igbo

264.
Where do they celebrate Calabar Carnival in Nigeria?
A.
Lagos
B.
Akwa Ibom
C.
Cross-River
Reveal Answer
Cross-River

265.
Where can you find the Ibeno Beach?
A.
Rivers State
B.
Imo State
C.
Akwa Ibom State
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom State

266.
The major ingredient of Ekpang Nkukwo is ......?
A.
Cassava
B.
Millet
C.
Cocoyam
Reveal Answer
Cocoyam

267.
Eedris Abdulkareem is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Politician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Musician

268.
Olusegun Mimiko is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Politician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Politician

269.
What language is widely spoken in all part of Nigeria?
A.
Kanuri
B.
French
C.
English
Reveal Answer
English

270.
The earliest known sculptures found in Nigeria are found in the _______ civilisation?
A.
Oyo
B.
Benin
C.
Nok
Reveal Answer
Nok

271.
What is the capital of Rivers?
A.
Calabar
B.
Rivers
C.
Port Harcourt
Reveal Answer
Port Harcourt

272.
Ambrose Alli is best known as.....?
A.
An Engineer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

273.
Iyabo Ojo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Writer
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

274.
Which State is Warri located?
A.
Delta State
B.
Abia State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Delta State

275.
Femi Branch is best known as.....?
A.
A Singer
B.
An Actor
C.
A Designer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

276.
The fifth executive president of Nigeria is who?
A.
Goodluck Jonathan
B.
Muhammadu Buhari
C.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Reveal Answer
Muhammadu Buhari

277.
Bola Tinubu is best known as.....?
A.
An Comedian
B.
A Politician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Politician

278.
Ahmadu Bello is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Surgeon
Reveal Answer
A Politician

279.
Which State is Aba located?
A.
Abia State
B.
Imo State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Abia State

280.
What day is Children day celebrated in Nigeria?
A.
July 27th
B.
May 27th
C.
June 27th
Reveal Answer
May 27th

281.
Which State is Wukari located?
A.
Taraba State
B.
Kebbi State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Taraba State

282.
Jim Iyke is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

283.
Which zone is Igbo speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-South
B.
South-East
C.
South-West
Reveal Answer
South-East

284.
Which Nigerian musician was named King of Afro beat?
A.
Sunny Ade
B.
Fela Kuti
C.
Ebenezar Obey
Reveal Answer
Fela Kuti

285.
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

286.
Nkem Owoh is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

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

288.
Moi moi is made with what?
A.
Corn
B.
Beans
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Beans

289.
Timi Dakolo is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Musician

290.
Bovi Ugboma is best known as ....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Pastor
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

291.
Rashidi Yekini is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
An Architect
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

292.
Who was the first woman to buy a car in Nigeria?
A.
Margaret Ekpo
B.
Funmilayo Ransome Kuti
C.
Gambo Sawaba
Reveal Answer
Funmilayo Ransome Kuti

293.
Atunyota Akpobome is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

294.
Which zone is Ijaw speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
North-East
B.
South-South
C.
South-East
Reveal Answer
South-South

295.
Edikang Ikong soup is largely eaten by the ..... people?
A.
Yorubas
B.
Efik-Ibibios
C.
Igbos
Reveal Answer
Efik-Ibibios

296.
What was the first capital city in Nigeria?
A.
Abuja
B.
Lagos
C.
Calabar
Reveal Answer
Calabar

297.
Solomon Alabi is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Writer
C.
A Basketballer
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

298.
Ayodeji Makun is best known as ....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

299.
The popular Nigeria food, Fufu is made from ....?
A.
Yam
B.
Cassava
C.
Corn
Reveal Answer
Cassava

300.
Joseph Yobo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Sprinter
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

301.
What year did Nigeria win gold in Olympic football?
A.
1996
B.
1990
C.
1999
Reveal Answer
1996

302.
The first storey building in Nigeria is located in ......?
A.
Ife
B.
Calabar
C.
Badagry
Reveal Answer
Badagry

303.
What dam generate the highest power for Nigerians?
A.
Kainji Dam
B.
Jebba Dam
C.
Shiroro Dam
Reveal Answer
Kainji Dam

304.
Which Nigerian politician was remembered June 12?
A.
M.K.O. Abiola
B.
Ernest Shonekan
C.
Shehu Shagari
Reveal Answer
M.K.O. Abiola

Top Scores:

Here are the top 10 responses for this exam.

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