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

2.
Who was the environmentalist that was killed in Sani Abacha regime?
A.
Shehu Yar\'Adua
B.
Ken Saro-Wiwa
C.
M.K.O Abiola
Reveal Answer
Ken Saro-Wiwa

3.
Rashidi Yekini is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Architect
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

4.
The first storey building in Nigeria is located in ......?
A.
Ife
B.
Calabar
C.
Badagry
Reveal Answer
Badagry

5.
E.A Adeboye is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Writer
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

6.
Fathia Balogun is best known as.....?
A.
A Fashion Designer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

7.
Which State is Oshodi located?
A.
Lagos State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

8.
Jim Iyke is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

9.
What state in Nigeria is the Nupe people dominant?
A.
Kaduna State
B.
Niger State
C.
Bornu State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

10.
Where can you find Gurara Waterfalls?
A.
Niger State
B.
Cross-River State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

11.
Nigeria is located in which part of Africa?
A.
Western
B.
Northern
C.
Easterns
Reveal Answer
Western

12.
Okey Bakassi is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Writer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

13.
Akamu or Ogi is made from what?
A.
Beans
B.
Corn
C.
Groundnut
Reveal Answer
Corn

14.
Which State is Aba located?
A.
Abia State
B.
Imo State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Abia State

15.
Masa is largely eaten by the .....?
A.
Gbagyi
B.
Igbos
C.
Hausas
Reveal Answer
Hausas

16.
What dam generate the highest power for Nigerians?
A.
Jebba Dam
B.
Kainji Dam
C.
Shiroro Dam
Reveal Answer
Kainji Dam

17.
Femi Branch is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Singer
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

18.
Mike Adenuga is best known as.....?
A.
A Motivational Speaker
B.
A Teacher
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

19.
Uninted State is to white house: Nigeria is to ......?
A.
Zuma Rock
B.
Green House
C.
Aso Villa
Reveal Answer
Aso Villa

20.
Who was the fourth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Murtala Mohammed
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Ibrahim Babangida
Reveal Answer
Olusegun Obasanjo

21.
John Chukwudi Utaka is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Boxer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

22.
Femi Otedola is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
A Politician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

23.
Which State is Ore located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Oyo State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

24.
Where can you find Obudu Cattle Ranch?
A.
Rivers State
B.
Akwa Ibom State
C.
Cross-River State
Reveal Answer
Cross-River State

25.
Ahmadu Bello is best known as.....?
A.
A Surgeon
B.
A Politician
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Politician

26.
Orlando Owoh is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Writer
C.
A Designer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

27.
Nigeria became a centenary in which year?
A.
year 2016
B.
year 2014
C.
year 2015
Reveal Answer
year 2014

28.
The fifth executive president of Nigeria is who?
A.
Goodluck Jonathan
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Muhammadu Buhari
Reveal Answer
Muhammadu Buhari

29.
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

30.
Frank Edwards is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

31.
Dick Tiger is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
A Model
C.
A Boxer
Reveal Answer
A Boxer

32.
Tuface Idibia is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

33.
Ahmed Musa is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

34.
Sola Sobowale is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Politician
C.
A Designer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

35.
What does the green colour in Nigerian flag represent?
A.
Unity and Love among the poeple
B.
Strength of the nation
C.
Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria
Reveal Answer
Forests and abundant natural wealth of Nigeria

36.
Which part of Nigeria mark the Egungun Festival?
A.
Igbos
B.
Yorubas
C.
Hausas
Reveal Answer
Yorubas

37.
Who was the eight military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Ibrahim Babangida
B.
Abdulsalami Abubakar
C.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
Reveal Answer
Abdulsalami Abubakar

38.
The longest river in Nigeria is River ........?
A.
Benue
B.
Ose
C.
Niger
Reveal Answer
Niger

39.
Who was the second military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Yakubu Gowon
B.
Murtala Mohammed
C.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
Reveal Answer
Yakubu Gowon

40.
The major ingredient of Ekpang Nkukwo is ......?
A.
Cocoyam
B.
Millet
C.
Cassava
Reveal Answer
Cocoyam

41.
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

42.
Which zone is Ijaw speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-South
B.
South-East
C.
North-East
Reveal Answer
South-South

43.
Atunyota Akpobome is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

44.
Tonto Dikeh is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
A Model
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

45.
Which zone is Nupe speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-East
B.
North-East
C.
North-Centre
Reveal Answer
North-Centre

46.
Afeez Oyetoro is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
An Actor
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

47.
Daniel O. Fagunwa is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Writer

48.
Rana in Hausa means what?
A.
Star
B.
Sun
C.
Moon
Reveal Answer
Sun

49.
Obafemi Awolowo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Architect
Reveal Answer
A Politician

50.
Dodo is the popular Nigeria word for ....?
A.
Smoked Fish
B.
Fried Plantain
C.
Boiled Yam
Reveal Answer
Fried Plantain

51.
Which State is Okene located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Kogi State

52.
Jonathan Akpoborie is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Musician
C.
A writer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

53.
Jim Ovia is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actor
C.
A Farmer
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

54.
Olu Jacobs is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

55.
Victor Obinna is best known as.....?
A.
An Architect
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

56.
The Hausa word, Mei Shai means who?
A.
Tea Seller
B.
Water Seller
C.
Provision Seller
Reveal Answer
Tea Seller

57.
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

58.
Odunlade Adekola is knowns as .....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Actor
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

59.
What colour is palm oil?
A.
Purple
B.
Red
C.
White
Reveal Answer
Red

60.
The Ofela Festival is celebrated among the ...... people?
A.
Tiv
B.
Igbo
C.
Yoruba
Reveal Answer
Igbo

61.
Lagbaja is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

62.
Stephen Keshi is best known as.....?
A.
A Farmer
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

63.
Taye Taiwo is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Politician
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

64.
Mikel Obi is best known as.....?
A.
A Farmer
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

65.
Femi Kuti is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

66.
Which State is Suleja located?
A.
Niger State
B.
F.C.T
C.
Kano State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

67.
Folorunsho Alakija is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

68.
Egungun in Yoruba means what?
A.
Mascurade
B.
Journey
C.
Food
Reveal Answer
Mascurade

69.
Onyeka Onwenu is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
A Teacher
Reveal Answer
A Musician

70.
What do the two horses on the Nigerian coat of arm represent?
A.
Dignity
B.
Holiness
C.
Power
Reveal Answer
Dignity

71.
Wake, Agwa and Ewa are Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba word for ....?
A.
Yam
B.
Beans
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Beans

72.
Aliko Dangote is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

73.
Moi moi is made with what?
A.
Rice
B.
Beans
C.
Corn
Reveal Answer
Beans

74.
King Sunny Ade is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Politician
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

75.
Chinedu Ikedieze is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

76.
Chioma Chukwuka is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actress
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

77.
Where can you find Ezeagu waterfalls?
A.
Enugu State
B.
Imo State
C.
Abia State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

78.
Gbegiri Soup is made with what?
A.
Cocoyam
B.
Rice
C.
Beans
Reveal Answer
Beans

79.
Which State is Ede located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Edo State
C.
Ekiti State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

80.
Peter Osaze is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A writer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

81.
Abdul Samad is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Teacher
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

82.
Osita Iheme is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

83.
What is the capital of Delta State?
A.
Asaba
B.
Rivers
C.
Delta
Reveal Answer
Asaba

84.
Which State is Iwo located?
A.
Oyo State
B.
Osun State
C.
Ondo State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

85.
What is the capital of Ondo State?
A.
Akure
B.
Ibadan
C.
Abeokuta
Reveal Answer
Akure

86.
Where can you find Idanre Hill?
A.
Ondo State
B.
Osun State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

87.
The term (in form of number) used to indicate frauds is ....?
A.
911
B.
666
C.
419
Reveal Answer
419

88.
The popular Nigeria food, Fufu is made from ....?
A.
Corn
B.
Yam
C.
Cassava
Reveal Answer
Cassava

89.
The Igbo word 'Echi' means when?
A.
Yesterday
B.
Today
C.
Tomorrow
Reveal Answer
Tomorrow

90.
What colour is Zobo drink?
A.
Yellow
B.
White
C.
Red
Reveal Answer
Red

91.
Where can you find Zuma Rock?
A.
Abuja
B.
Abeokuta
C.
Ibadan
Reveal Answer
Abuja

92.
Which State is Eket located?
A.
Edo State
B.
Cross-River State
C.
Akwa Ibom State
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom State

93.
Olusegun Mimiko is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Writer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

94.
Chris Oyakhilome is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
A Teacher
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

95.
Bovi Ugboma is best known as ....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

96.
What was the black shield in the Nigerian coat of arm stand for?
A.
Strength
B.
Nigerian’s fertile soil
C.
Peace and Progress
Reveal Answer
Nigerian’s fertile soil

97.
Garri is made from what?
A.
Cassava
B.
Yam
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Cassava

98.
Chinua Achebe is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Writer
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Writer

99.
Who was Nigerian fourth executive president?
A.
Goodluck Jonathan
B.
Shehu Shagari
C.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Reveal Answer
Goodluck Jonathan

100.
Who designed the Nigerian flag?
A.
Wole Soyinka
B.
Chinua Achebe
C.
Taiwo Akinkunmi
Reveal Answer
Taiwo Akinkunmi

101.
Which State is Ogbomoso located?
A.
Ondo State
B.
Oyo State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Oyo State

102.
Biodun Fatoyinbo is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
An Architect
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

103.
Nduka Ugbade is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

104.
Gbenga Adeyinka is best known as ....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Writer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

105.
Kalu Uche is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Sprinter
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

106.
Ikechuckwu Uche is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

107.
Francis Agoda is best known as ....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Comedian
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

108.
Funke Akindele is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Writer
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

109.
The major ingredient for Banga soup is what?
A.
Palm fruit
B.
Spinach
C.
Egusi
Reveal Answer
Palm fruit

110.
Who was Nigerian second executive president?
A.
Goodluck Jonathan
B.
Shehu Shagari
C.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Reveal Answer
Olusegun Obasanjo

111.
Solomon Alabi is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Basketballer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

112.
Kate Henshaw is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Model
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

113.
Vincent Enyeama is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

114.
Alhassan Dantata is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Politician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

115.
Yinka Dare is best known as.....?
A.
A Basketballer
B.
An Actor
C.
A Sprinter
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

116.
Samuel Peter is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Boxer
Reveal Answer
A Boxer

117.
The first military government in Nigeria was headed by who?
A.
Ibrahim Babangida
B.
Agunyi Ironsi
C.
Murtala Mohammed
Reveal Answer
Agunyi Ironsi

118.
Obinna Ekezie is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
A Basketballer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

119.
Ini Edo is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Model
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

120.
Hakeem Olajuwon is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Basketballer
Reveal Answer
A Basketballer

121.
Kuli-Kuli is a popular Nigeria snack made from what?
A.
Soya Beans
B.
Groundnut
C.
Sweet Corn
Reveal Answer
Groundnut

122.
Nkem Owoh is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actor

123.
Who was the sixth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Sani Abacha
B.
Ibrahim Babangida
C.
Murtala Mohammed
Reveal Answer
Ibrahim Babangida

124.
Genevieve Nnaji is best known as.....?
A.
A Fashion Designer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

125.
The earliest known sculptures found in Nigeria are found in the _______ civilisation?
A.
Benin
B.
Oyo
C.
Nok
Reveal Answer
Nok

126.
Alex Ekubo is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Lecturer
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

127.
Bukky Wright is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
An Actress
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actress

128.
Which State is Bida located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Delta State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

129.
Victor Moses is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

130.
What is the Calling code used for Nigeria telcommunication?
A.
+080
B.
+419
C.
+234
Reveal Answer
+234

131.
Which is the apex bank in Nigeria?
A.
Commercial Bank
B.
General Bank
C.
Central Bank
Reveal Answer
Central Bank

132.
Adebayo Salami is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Pastor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

133.
Orji Uzor Kalu is best known as.....?
A.
A Pastor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

134.
Pete Edochie is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Sprinter
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

135.
Which Nigerian musician was named King of Afro beat?
A.
Fela Kuti
B.
Ebenezar Obey
C.
Sunny Ade
Reveal Answer
Fela Kuti

136.
Adesua Etomi is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

137.
What does the white colour in Nigerian flag stand for?
A.
Unity
B.
Peace
C.
Purity
Reveal Answer
Peace

138.
What day of the year is practical jokes played in Nigeria?
A.
1st of December
B.
1st of April
C.
1st of June
Reveal Answer
1st of April

139.
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

140.
Akara is made with what?
A.
Cassava
B.
Beans
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Beans

141.
The Yoruba food, Ikokore is made with what?
A.
White Yam
B.
Water Yam
C.
Cocoyam
Reveal Answer
Water Yam

142.
Iyabo Ojo is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Footballer
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
An Actress

143.
Nigeria is divided into how many geopolitical zones?
A.
Five Zones
B.
Three Zones
C.
Six zones
Reveal Answer
Six zones

144.
When did Nigeria become a British colony?
A.
1960
B.
1999
C.
1914
Reveal Answer
1914

145.
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

146.
Which zone is Gbagyi speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-East
B.
South-West
C.
North-Centre
Reveal Answer
North-Centre

147.
What is the capital of Taraba State?
A.
Maiduguri
B.
Jalingo
C.
Gusau
Reveal Answer
Jalingo

148.
Who was the interim president of Nigeria when Ibrahim Babangida resigned?
A.
M.K.O. Abiola
B.
Ernest Shonekan
C.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Reveal Answer
Ernest Shonekan

149.
Which State is Ikirun located?
A.
Osun State
B.
Kwara State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

150.
Where can you find Queen Amina Statue?
A.
Kano State
B.
Lagos State
C.
Sokoto State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

151.
What part of Nigeria is the cultivation of cocoa predominant?
A.
South East
B.
South South
C.
South West
Reveal Answer
South West

152.
Who Amalgamated the Northern and Sourthern part of Nigeria?
A.
Frederick Lugard
B.
Tafawa Balewa
C.
Obafemi Awolowo
Reveal Answer
Frederick Lugard

153.
Who was the seventh military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Sani Abacha
B.
Ibrahim Babangida
C.
Murtala Mohammed
Reveal Answer
Sani Abacha

154.
Where can you find the National Theatre in Nigeria?
A.
Lagos
B.
Ibadan
C.
Abuja
Reveal Answer
Lagos

155.
Chris Ngige is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Teacher
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

156.
Ken Saro Wiwa is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Writer

157.
Which Nigeria State is lfe Ancient City located?
A.
Oyo State
B.
Osun State
C.
Ogun State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

158.
What day is Children day celebrated in Nigeria?
A.
May 27th
B.
June 27th
C.
July 27th
Reveal Answer
May 27th

159.
Who was the first incumbent president to lost re-election?
A.
Goodluck Jonathan
B.
Shehu Shagari
C.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Reveal Answer
Goodluck Jonathan

160.
Who was the fifth military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Muhammadu Buhari
B.
Ibrahim Babangida
C.
Sani Abacha
Reveal Answer
Muhammadu Buhari

161.
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

162.
Regina Daniels is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actress

163.
Which zone is Igbo speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-West
B.
South-East
C.
South-South
Reveal Answer
South-East

164.
What was the first capital city in Nigeria?
A.
Calabar
B.
Lagos
C.
Abuja
Reveal Answer
Calabar

165.
Tony Elumelu is best known as.....?
A.
A Pilot
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
An Entrepreneur

166.
Asa Bukola Elemide is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

167.
The Nigeria movie insustry is called......?
A.
Bollywood
B.
Hollywood
C.
Nollywood
Reveal Answer
Nollywood

168.
Liz Benson is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Actress
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
An Actress

169.
Bright Dike is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

170.
Which is a popular river in Nigeria?
A.
Benue
B.
Limpopo
C.
Nile
Reveal Answer
Benue

171.
How high are pineapple trees in Nigeria?
A.
None of the above
B.
Above one metre
C.
Below one Metre
Reveal Answer
None of the above

172.
Helen Paul is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Writer
C.
A Model
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

173.
Cobhams Asuquo is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Model
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

174.
Ben Okri is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

175.
What language is widely spoken in all part of Nigeria?
A.
French
B.
English
C.
Kanuri
Reveal Answer
English

176.
Which of the following States is hottest in Nigeria?
A.
Benue State
B.
Kogi State
C.
Sokoto State
Reveal Answer
Sokoto State

177.
Which State is Jebba located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kwara State
C.
Kebbi State
Reveal Answer
Kwara State

178.
The highest judicial branch in Nigeria is ....?
A.
The High Court
B.
The Supreme Court
C.
The Customary Court
Reveal Answer
The Supreme Court

179.
Which State is Offa located?
A.
Kwara State
B.
Osun State
C.
Ekiti State
Reveal Answer
Kwara State

180.
Where can you find Kainji Dam?
A.
Kogi State
B.
Niger State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

181.
David Oyedepo is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Pastor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

182.
Nigeria was colonized by ......?
A.
the Germans
B.
the British
C.
the French
Reveal Answer
the British

183.
Which zone is Edo speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
North-West
B.
South-South
C.
South-West
Reveal Answer
South-South

184.
What Nigeria cuisine is grilled meat coated with ground pepper?
A.
Masa
B.
Doya
C.
Suya
Reveal Answer
Suya

185.
Ebenezer Obey is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

186.
Eedris Abdulkareem is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

187.
Emmanuel Emenike is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Farmer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

188.
Ramsey Nouah is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Politician
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

189.
Which State is Abaji located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Kogi State
C.
F.C.T
Reveal Answer
F.C.T

190.
Where can you find Yankari National Park?
A.
Bornu State
B.
Jigawa State
C.
Bauchi State
Reveal Answer
Bauchi State

191.
Victor Ikpeba is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Boxer
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

192.
Joseph Yobo is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Sprinter
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

193.
Folorunsho Kumuyi is best known as.....?
A.
A Teacher
B.
A Pilot
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

194.
Peter Odemwingie is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Designer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

195.
Where can you find Olumo Rock?
A.
Ogun State
B.
Oyo State
C.
Ondo State
Reveal Answer
Ogun State

196.
Hadiza Gabon is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Politician
C.
A Boxer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

197.
Where can you find Ikogosi Warm Springs?
A.
Ekiti State
B.
Osun State
C.
Ondo State
Reveal Answer
Ekiti State

198.
Who was the third military head of state in Nigeria?
A.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
B.
Murtala Mohammed
C.
Sani Abacha
Reveal Answer
Murtala Mohammed

199.
Babafemi Ojudi is best known as.....?
A.
A Model
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

200.
When was the Nigerian Naira introduced?
A.
1st January 1973
B.
1st October 1973
C.
1st April 1973
Reveal Answer
1st January 1973

201.
Majek Fashek is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

202.
Tafawa Balewa is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Writer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

203.
Where can you find the Ibeno Beach?
A.
Rivers State
B.
Imo State
C.
Akwa Ibom State
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom State

204.
Which State is Afikpo located?
A.
Ebonyi State
B.
Rivers State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Ebonyi State

205.
Femi Osofisan is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Architect
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

206.
Which Nigerian politician was remembered June 12?
A.
Ernest Shonekan
B.
M.K.O. Abiola
C.
Shehu Shagari
Reveal Answer
M.K.O. Abiola

207.
Yakubu Aiyegbeni is best known as.....?
A.
A writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

208.
Which State is Onitcha located?
A.
Imo State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Anambra State

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

210.
Kanu Nwankwo is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Sprinter
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

211.
When Nigeria did become a republic?
A.
1st October 1960
B.
1st October 1966
C.
1st October 1963
Reveal Answer
1st October 1963

212.
Who was the first African to win the World Scrabble Championship?
A.
Odogwu Stephen
B.
Wellington Jighere
C.
Olusola Butler
Reveal Answer
Wellington Jighere

213.
Edikang Ikong soup is largely eaten by the ..... people?
A.
Yorubas
B.
Igbos
C.
Efik-Ibibios
Reveal Answer
Efik-Ibibios

214.
Osita Osadebe is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Musician
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

215.
Which State is Kabba located?
A.
Kogi State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Kogi State

216.
Which zone is Yoruba speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
South-South
B.
South-West
C.
South-East
Reveal Answer
South-West

217.
Which of the following insects is the most deadly in Nigeria?
A.
Mosquito
B.
Tse-tse fly
C.
Cockroach
Reveal Answer
Mosquito

218.
Ambrose Alli is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Engineer
C.
A Politician
Reveal Answer
A Politician

219.
Jide Kosoko is knowns as .....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Politician
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

220.
Joke Silva is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Writer
C.
A Drummer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

221.
Who is the head of the Supreme Court of Nigeria?
A.
Chief Judge
B.
Major General
C.
Supreme Judge
Reveal Answer
Chief Judge

222.
The term 'Area Boys' is used for .....?
A.
Organized gangs
B.
Fraudsters
C.
Land Owners
Reveal Answer
Organized gangs

223.
s Kontagora located?
A.
Kebbi State
B.
Niger State
C.
Gombe State
Reveal Answer
Niger State

224.
Where can you find Bar Beach?
A.
Lagos State
B.
Rivers State
C.
Akwa Ibom State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

225.
Timi Dakolo is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Musician

226.
Where do they celebrate Argungu Fishing Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Niger
B.
Kebbi
C.
Sokoto
Reveal Answer
Kebbi

227.
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

228.
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

229.
Where do they celebrate Calabar Carnival in Nigeria?
A.
Cross-River
B.
Akwa Ibom
C.
Lagos
Reveal Answer
Cross-River

230.
Tuwo Shinkafa is made with what?
A.
Corn
B.
Beans
C.
Rice
Reveal Answer
Rice

231.
Yemi Alade is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
A Pastor
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
A Musician

232.
How many colours can you identify on the Nigeria flag?
A.
Four
B.
Two
C.
Three
Reveal Answer
Two

233.
Nigeria got her name from what River?
A.
Niger State
B.
Niger Country
C.
River Niger
Reveal Answer
River Niger

234.
Who was the first Senate President of Nigeria?
A.
Tafawa Balewa
B.
Obafemi Awolowo
C.
Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
Reveal Answer
Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

235.
King Jaja of Opobo was from where?
A.
Enugu
B.
Akwa Ibom
C.
Lagos
Reveal Answer
Akwa Ibom

236.
Atiku Abubakar is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Pilot
C.
A Designer
Reveal Answer
A Politician

237.
Who gave Nigeria her name?
A.
Flora Shaw
B.
Matthew Park
C.
Queen Elizabeth
Reveal Answer
Flora Shaw

238.
Who wrote the book, 'Things Fall Apart'?
A.
Chinua Achebe
B.
Daniel O. Fagunwa
C.
Wole Soyinka
Reveal Answer
Chinua Achebe

239.
Celestine Babayaro is best known as.....?
A.
A Footballer
B.
An Actor
C.
A Sprinter
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

240.
Which State is Wukari located?
A.
Kebbi State
B.
Taraba State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Taraba State

241.
Fela Kuti is best known as.....?
A.
A Musician
B.
An Actor
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
A Musician

242.
Mike Bamiloye is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
An Actor

243.
What year did Nigeria win gold in Olympic football?
A.
1990
B.
1996
C.
1999
Reveal Answer
1996

244.
Bola Tinubu is best known as.....?
A.
A Politician
B.
An Comedian
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Politician

245.
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
An Actress
C.
A Model
Reveal Answer
An Actress

246.
Who was Nigerian third executive president?
A.
Umaru Musa Yar\'Adua
B.
Olusegun Obasanjo
C.
Goodluck Jonathan
Reveal Answer
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua

247.
Who was Nigerian first executive president?
A.
Shehu Shagari
B.
Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
C.
Olusegun Obasanjo
Reveal Answer
Shehu Shagari

248.
What part of Nigeria is the cultivation of oil palm predominant?
A.
Middle-belt
B.
South
C.
North
Reveal Answer
South

249.
Tiwa Savage is best known as.....?
A.
A Designer
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actress
Reveal Answer
A Musician

250.
Who was the first Nigerian to become a Noble Laureate?
A.
Wole Soyinka
B.
Chinua Achebe
C.
Dele Giwa
Reveal Answer
Wole Soyinka

251.
Which State in Nigeria is the most populated?
A.
Abuja
B.
Lagos
C.
Sokoto
Reveal Answer
Lagos

252.
What is the capital of Rivers?
A.
Rivers
B.
Port Harcourt
C.
Calabar
Reveal Answer
Port Harcourt

253.
Nigeria's most recognized artifacts is the .....?
A.
Ori Olokun
B.
Benin ivory mask
C.
Ife King
Reveal Answer
Benin ivory mask

254.
Which State is Owo located?
A.
Niger State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Oyo State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

255.
In Youruba land, the Ooni is the king of what land?
A.
Akure
B.
Ife
C.
Oyo
Reveal Answer
Ife

256.
The major ingredient for Efo Riro soup is what?
A.
Egusi
B.
Potato
C.
Spinach
Reveal Answer
Spinach

257.
Which State is Dutse located?
A.
Taraba State
B.
Jigawa State
C.
Anambra State
Reveal Answer
Jigawa State

258.
Where can you find the ancient NOK Village?
A.
Kaduna State
B.
Plateau State
C.
Niger State
Reveal Answer
Kaduna State

259.
Mercy Johnson is best known as.....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
An Actress
C.
A Model
Reveal Answer
An Actress

260.
Where is Chad Basin located?
A.
Sourthern Nigeria
B.
Western Nigeria
C.
Northern Nigeria
Reveal Answer
Northern Nigeria

261.
What people celebrate Sango Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Ijaws
B.
Igbos
C.
Yorubas
Reveal Answer
Yorubas

262.
Hertbert Macaulay is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Politician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
A Politician

263.
Which State is Lekki located?
A.
Ogun State
B.
Lagos State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Lagos State

264.
Adekunle Gold is best known as.....?
A.
A Moltivational Speaker
B.
A Musician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Musician

265.
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

266.
Which Nigeria State is Benin City located?
A.
Anambra State
B.
Osun State
C.
Edo State
Reveal Answer
Edo State

267.
What arm of the government is the guardian of the Constitution of Nigeria?
A.
The Executive
B.
The Legislature
C.
The Judiciary
Reveal Answer
The Judiciary

268.
Which zone is Hausa and Fulani speakers predominant in Nigeria?
A.
West
B.
South
C.
North
Reveal Answer
North

269.
Which State do you have the largest deposit of bitumen in Nigeria?
A.
Edo State
B.
Ondo State
C.
Ogun State
Reveal Answer
Ondo State

270.
Wilson Oruma is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Footballer
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

271.
What does the eagle in the Nigerian coat of arm represent?
A.
Dignity
B.
Strength
C.
Peace
Reveal Answer
Strength

272.
Where do they celebrate Eyo Festival in Nigeria?
A.
Benin
B.
Lagos
C.
Calabar
Reveal Answer
Lagos

273.
Bright Okpocha is best known as ....?
A.
A Comedian
B.
A Basketballer
C.
A Sprinter
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

274.
Wole Soyinka is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
An Entrepreneur
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
A Writer

275.
Which State is Ikere located?
A.
Ekiti State
B.
Jigawa State
C.
Ondo State
Reveal Answer
Ekiti State

276.
Which State is Awgu located?
A.
Imo State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Abia State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

277.
T.B Joshua is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Politician
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Pastor

278.
Which zone in Nigeria can you Lake Chad?
A.
North-West
B.
South-South
C.
North-East
Reveal Answer
North-East

279.
Which State is Zaria located?
A.
Kaduna State
B.
Jigawa State
C.
Bornu State
Reveal Answer
Kaduna State

280.
Fura Da Nono is generally sold by the ......?
A.
Fulani
B.
Hausas
C.
Tiv
Reveal Answer
Fulani

281.
Which State is Nsukka located?
A.
Enugu State
B.
Imo State
C.
Rivers State
Reveal Answer
Enugu State

282.
What part of the country is Badagry located?
A.
Lagos
B.
Abeokuta
C.
Abuja
Reveal Answer
Lagos

283.
The Igbo word 'Nna' means who?
A.
Teacher
B.
Father
C.
Mother
Reveal Answer
Father

284.
Ayodeji Balogun is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Boxer
C.
A Musician
Reveal Answer
A Musician

285.
Which State do you have the largest deposit of limestone in Nigeria?
A.
Abia State
B.
Enugu State
C.
Kogi State
Reveal Answer
Kogi State

286.
Julius Agwu is best known as ....?
A.
A Politician
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

287.
Which State is Ife located?
A.
Oyo State
B.
Osun State
C.
Ogun State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

288.
Which area in Nigeria is crude oil extraction predominant?
A.
Arewa States
B.
Oodua Community
C.
Niger Delta
Reveal Answer
Niger Delta

289.
Ayodeji Makun is best known as ....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Musician
C.
A Comedian
Reveal Answer
A Comedian

290.
Who was the Nigerian first prime minister?
A.
Tafawa Balewa
B.
Muhammadu Buhari
C.
Shehu Shagari
Reveal Answer
Tafawa Balewa

291.
Adams Oshiomhole is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Politician
C.
A Pastor
Reveal Answer
A Politician

292.
What is the name of Nigerian senior national women team in football?
A.
Super ladies
B.
Super beevers
C.
Super falcons
Reveal Answer
Super falcons

293.
Where can you find Erin-Ijesha Waterfalls?
A.
Zamfara State
B.
Osun State
C.
Ekiti State
Reveal Answer
Osun State

294.
What is the capital of Kogi State?
A.
Kogi
B.
Niger
C.
Lokoja
Reveal Answer
Lokoja

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

296.
Jay-Jay Okocha is best known as.....?
A.
An Entrepreneur
B.
A Footballer
C.
A Sprinter
Reveal Answer
A Footballer

297.
Which State is Warri located?
A.
Rivers State
B.
Abia State
C.
Delta State
Reveal Answer
Delta State

298.
A very popular Nigeria beverage made from millet is .....?
A.
Fura
B.
Zobo
C.
Kunu
Reveal Answer
Kunu

299.
Which State is Nnewi located?
A.
Enugu State
B.
Anambra State
C.
Imo State
Reveal Answer
Anambra State

300.
When did Nigeria have her independent?
A.
1st October 1960
B.
1st October 1990
C.
1st October 1993
Reveal Answer
1st October 1960

301.
Femi Adebayo is best known as.....?
A.
A Writer
B.
A Musician
C.
An Actor
Reveal Answer
An Actor

302.
Bisi Komolafe is best known as.....?
A.
An Actress
B.
A Politician
C.
A Writer
Reveal Answer
An Actress

303.
Saint Obi is best known as.....?
A.
An Actor
B.
A Writer
C.
An Entrepreneur
Reveal Answer
An Actor

304.
What is the premier university in Nigeria?
A.
University of Calabar
B.
University of Ibadan
C.
University of Lagos
Reveal Answer
University of Ibadan

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.