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1. Which of the following was not classified as centralised state in pre-colonial Nigeria? A. Benin b.

Kamem - Borno c. Oyo d. Tiv


2. The centralised society refers to a. Autonomous community b. Large political units led by a
single ruler c. Provincial units led by chiefs d. Autonomous region within a kingdom
3. Pre-colonial centralised states owe their emergence to a. Availability of arable agricultural lands
b. Concentration of mineral resources c. Emergence of weathy individual d. Emergence of able
and energetic leaders
4. The saifawa dynasty ruled in a. Benin b. Ghana c. Kamem - Borno d. Mali
5. The head of the pre-colonial Oyo administration was the a. Alaafin b. Arole c. Bashorun d. Oyo-
mesi
6. The ruler at the centre of government in pre-colonial lle-ife was the a. Kabiyesi b. Oba c. Ooni d.
Orisa
7. Bayajidda settled in which part of Hausaland? A. Brono b. Daura c. Rano d. Zaria
8. Which of these factors influenced people to migrate to Hausaland? A. Agriculture b. Drought c.
War d. Trade
9. The following are legitimate sons of Bayajidda except a. Biram b. Daura c. Katsina d. Rano
10. According to the Bayajidda legend, which of these sons gave birth to the fourteen Hausa states?
A. Bawo b. Biram c. Gobir d. Rano
11. The Nupe people in pre-colonial Nigeria engaged in the following activities except a. Bronze
making b. Farming c. Fishing d. Trading
12. According to Yoruba traditions, old Oyo was founded by a. Lamurudu b. Obatala c. Oduduwa d.
Oranmiyan
13. The following were centralised states in pre-colonial Nigerian except a. Benin b. Efik c. Nupe d.
Anang
14. Which of the following was not a feature of centralised states in pre-colonial Nigeria? A. Able
and energetic leaders b. Concentration of industries c. Central texation system d. Fertile
agricultural land.
15. The following factors contributed to the emergence of centralized states in pre-colonial Nigeria
except a. Availability of charismatic leaders b. Availability of mineral resources c. Availability of
processing industries d. Population concentration
16. The largest centralized state in pre-colonial Nigeria was a. Benin b. Jukun c. Kamem - Borno d.
Nupe
17. The leader of Oyomesi in Oyo is a. Aremo b. Alaafin c. Bashorun d. Baale
18. The study of past event simply refers to a. Myths b. Folklore c. Legends d. History
19. The findings of Nok culture were mostly human and animal a. Bones b. Heads c. Skins d. Feeds
20. Bronze casting were used to show different works of art in Edo and a. Ife b. Igbo-Ukwu c. Nok d.
Benin
21. The Ife and Nok artists showed their interest in making _______ figurines a. Animal b. Building c.
Human d. Plant
22. Benin and Ife artist showed the natural beauty of human body using __________ a. Aluminium
b. Brass c. Bronze d. Copper
23. The bronze sculpture called the bas reliefs is associated with the a. Benin b. Igbo-Ukwu c. Ile-ife
d. Nok
24. The artifacts found in the Igbo-Ukwu site suggested the regalia of a a. Chief b. Priest c. Prince d.
Queen
25. The Ife figurine were produced from a. Barite b. Clay c. Emerald d. Granite
26. The eldest son of a ruling Alaafin is called ________
27. Oyomesi is Oyo as ________ is to Benin
28. The political head of Nupe kingdom is called _______
29. The political head of Igala kingdom is _________
30. Oba is to Benin kingdom as ________ is to Kanuri Empire

Theory

1. Define centralized states


b. state 2 socio- political structure of i. Benin ii. Igala iii. Hausa
2. briefly explain the history of Hausa States
b. state 2 characteristics of centralized states
3. mention 2 factors that led to fall of first Kanuri Empire
b. adduce 3 advantages of centralized states
4. mention 4 examples of centralized states in pre-colonial Nigeria
b. state 2 disadvantages of centralized states

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