stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Nigeria - Short Quiz Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Nigeria - Short Quiz
Nigeria - Short Quiz
19 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
92 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
19 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
19
Answers
1
How many languages are spoken in Nigeria?
about 45
about 4
about 1000
about 520
2
Who is this Nigerian celebrity?
the president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari
business magnate, Aliko Dangote
Wole Soyinka, who received the Nobel Prize for literature
Adeola Austin Oyinlade, Nigerian lawyer, United Nations’ Peace Ambassador
3
Nigeria has the largest collection of what kind of animals worldwide?
butterflies
fish
giraffes
lions
4
Where was the name "Nigeria" taken from?
from an important region
from a river
from the name of a former king
from the name of a British governour
5
In Nigeria the government is the largest employer. Who do you think is second?
the oil industry
the film industry
banking sector
the automobile industry
6
The biggest ethnic group in Nigeria are
the Ibibio
the Igbo
the Yoruba
the Hausa
7
Which of these dishes is not a traditional Nigerian dish?
Egusi soup
Akara
Jollof rice
bobotie
8
How many children under the age of 14 are put to work in Nigeria based on available data?
15 million
1.5 million
500.000
100.000
9
The name "Nigeria" was coined ...
by Otto von Bismark
as a result of a referendum
by a member of the British royal family
by a female British journalist
10
Nigeria is the seventh populous country in the world.
False
True
11
How many inhabitants does Nigeria have?
around 800 million
around 8 million
around 200 million
around 20 million
12
Which was the major factor that triggered the creation of the Republic of Biafra?
the massacre of thousands of Igbo people in the north
a conflict between major oil companies
the confict between Fulani and Hausa
the regional disparities between north and south
13
What is the ratio of the two main religions in Nigeria: Christian to Muslim?
20:80
30:70
50:50
40:60
14
How many years do pupils have to go to primary school in Nigeria?
six
five
three
four
15
British companies continue to dominate the oil sector in Nigeria to this day.
False
True
16
Which animal serves as the national symbol?
lion
eagle
elephant
giraffe
17
When did Nigera gain full independence from Britain?
1970
1947
1961
1960
18
What is the percentage of people under the age of 15 (from the overall population)?
32
12
>42
22
19
What is the capital of Nigeria?
Kano
Abuja
Lagos
Niamey