1.

A governor is the head of a ________ (A) state (B) region (C) community

2. There are ________ categories of governors in a state. (A) 3 (B) 2 (C) 4

3. How many states were created by General Yakubu Gowon in 1967? (A) 12 (B) 2 (C) 1

4. Who created 6 states in 1996? (A) General Sani Abacha (B) Yakubu Gowon (C) Murtala
Muhammed

5. ________ is the second tier/level of government in Nigeria. (A) Federal capital (B) state (C)
local government

6. Nigeria has ________ states including the federal capital territory. (A) 36 (B) 20 (C) 10

7. ________ designed the Nigerian flag. (A) Taiwo Isola (B) Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi (C) Taiwo
Olaotan

8. Who was the first fashion designer in Nigeria ? (A) Mrs Olla Thomas (B) Mrs Folashade Thomas
Fatim (C) Mrs Adeleke Thomas

9. How many ethnic groups do we have in Nigeria? (A) 500 (B) 10 (C) 2

10. What are the two categories of a town? (A) new and old (B) ancient and modern (C)
ancient and new

11. Oyo state is an inland state in ________ Nigeria. (A) Northwestern (B) Southwestern (C)
South-south

12. The capital of Oyo state is ________ (A) Calabar (B) Ibadan (C) osogbo

13. The capital of Plateau is ________ (A) Jos (B) Abeokuta (C) Lafia

14. ________ and ________ are towns in Northern Nigeria. (A) Ibadan and Osogbo (B) Kaduna
and Sokoto (C) Abeokuta and Ikeja

15. A ________ is a man of special courage or ability admired for his brave deeds and noble characters.
(A) pupils (B) hero (C) basket

16. Some heroes and heroines have even sacrificed their lives in action. (A) True (B) false (C) I
don't know

17. ________ are those whose contributions to their state can never be forgotten. (A) Heroines (B)
Dogs (C) Cats

18. The woman whose picture appeared on twenty naira note is ________ (A) Dora Akunliyi (B)
Hadiza Ladi Kwali (C) Alhaja Kudirat Abiola

19. A state is headed by a ________ (A) teacher (B) governor (C) pupils
20. ________ is a thing done successfully with effort, skill or courage. (A) Independence (B)
Achievement (C) all of the above

SECTION B

1. List two major towns in Southern Nigeria.

2. List three(3) heroes in the states.