Nigerian Quiz For Students

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A quiz for 6th grade students on nigeria


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  • 1. 

    What is the main type of government in Nigeria?

    • A.

      The National Assembly is Nigeria's legislature. The Assembly consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

    • B.

      Nigeria has a separatist type of government

    • C.

      Nigeria doesn't have any kind of government

    • D.

      Answer not here

    Correct Answer
    A. The National Assembly is Nigeria's legislature. The Assembly consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is provided in the given information. The National Assembly, which consists of the House of Representatives and the Senate, is Nigeria's legislature. Therefore, the main type of government in Nigeria is a legislative government with a bicameral system.

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  • 2. 

    What are the three most common languages spoken in Nigeria?

    • A.

      English, German, French

    • B.

      Arabic, Australian,Hindu

    • C.

      Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo.

    • D.

      Hindu,English,Hausa

    Correct Answer
    C. Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo.
    Explanation
    The three most common languages spoken in Nigeria are Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo. This is because these three languages are widely spoken by different ethnic groups in Nigeria and have a significant number of speakers. English is also widely spoken in Nigeria, but it is not one of the most common languages in terms of native speakers. German, French, Arabic, Australian, and Hindu are not among the most common languages spoken in Nigeria.

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  • 3. 

    What is the name of the currency used in Nigeria?

    Correct Answer
    Naira, naira
    Explanation
    The Naira is the official currency of Nigeria, symbolized as ₦ and subdivided into 100 kobo. This currency is integral to the Nigerian economy and plays a vital role in its financial transactions, both domestically and in international trade. The other options, Rand, Shilling, and Cedi, are the currencies of South Africa, Kenya (among other East African countries), and Ghana, respectively, highlighting the diverse monetary systems across African nations.

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  • 4. 

    How does Nigeria people live?

    • A.

      Most people live in rural areas Most homes in rural Nigeria are made of grass, dried mud, or wood and have roofs of asbestos cement sheets, corrugated metal, or thatch.

    • B.

      Most people live in urban area's and have home that are made like the homes here in America.

    • C.

      Most people live in rural area's With homes made from bricks and hay and mud

    • D.

      Most people In Nigeria live in the city in apartments

    Correct Answer
    A. Most people live in rural areas Most homes in rural Nigeria are made of grass, dried mud, or wood and have roofs of asbestos cement sheets, corrugated metal, or thatch.
    Explanation
    The correct answer is that most people in Nigeria live in rural areas. This is supported by the information provided in the answer choice, which states that most homes in rural Nigeria are made of grass, dried mud, or wood and have roofs of asbestos cement sheets, corrugated metal, or thatch. This suggests that the majority of the population lives in rural areas where these types of homes are common.

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  • 5. 

    What are some things they do for fun in Nigeria?

    • A.

      Ice skate, bowling, roller blading

    • B.

      Singing, dancing, and playing soccer

    • C.

      Having bon fires, reading books,skating

    • D.

      Going to carnivals,making movies,creating plays

    Correct Answer
    B. Singing, dancing, and playing soccer
    Explanation
    In Nigeria, people engage in various activities for fun. Singing, dancing, and playing soccer are popular recreational activities in the country. Singing and dancing are integral parts of Nigerian culture and are often enjoyed during social gatherings and celebrations. Soccer, or football, is the most popular sport in Nigeria, and many people participate in friendly matches or watch professional games for entertainment. These activities not only provide entertainment but also promote social interaction and cultural expression in Nigeria.

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  • 6. 

    Some foods people in Nigeria like to eat are _____________

    Correct Answer
    meat, vegetables, fruits as well as the carbohydrates.
    Explanation
    The answer provided lists various types of food that people in Nigeria enjoy eating, including meat, vegetables, fruits, and carbohydrates. This suggests that the food preferences in Nigeria are diverse and include a combination of protein, fiber, vitamins, and energy-rich foods.

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  • 7. 

    What is the education like in Nigeria?

    Correct Answer
    The majority of Nigeria's adults can read and write. Nigeria does not have enough schools or teachers to provide an education for all school-age children,
    Explanation
    The education system in Nigeria is characterized by a high literacy rate among adults. However, there is a lack of sufficient schools and teachers to cater to the educational needs of all school-age children in the country.

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  • 8. 

    What is a form of art in Nigeria?

    • A.

      Belly dancing

    • B.

      African paintings

    • C.

      Posters

    • D.

      Traditional African sculpture

    Correct Answer
    D. Traditional African sculpture
    Explanation
    Traditional African sculpture is considered a form of art in Nigeria because it has a rich cultural and historical significance in the country. Nigerian traditional sculpture is known for its intricate craftsmanship and symbolic representations of various aspects of Nigerian culture, such as religious beliefs, social customs, and historical events. These sculptures are often made from materials like wood, bronze, or terracotta, and are valued for their aesthetic beauty and cultural significance. They serve as a means of preserving and transmitting Nigerian cultural heritage, and are highly regarded both within Nigeria and internationally.

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  • 9. 

    What kind of economy does Nigeria have?

    • A.

      Strong

    • B.

      Neutral

    • C.

      Weak

    • D.

      Independent

    Correct Answer
    A. Strong
    Explanation
    Nigeria has a strong economy. This means that the country's economy is robust, stable, and capable of generating significant wealth and growth. A strong economy typically indicates that Nigeria has a diverse range of industries, a large and productive workforce, and a stable currency. It also suggests that Nigeria has a favorable business environment, with low levels of corruption and strong institutions that support economic development. A strong economy is generally associated with high levels of investment, job creation, and overall prosperity for its citizens.

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  • 10. 

    The kingdom that was developed in A.D is _____________

    Correct Answer
    kanem
    Explanation
    Kanem is the correct answer because it was a kingdom that emerged and developed in the 9th century AD in what is now present-day Chad. It was known for its powerful rulers and its control over the trans-Saharan trade routes, which brought wealth and prosperity to the kingdom. Kanem was also influential in spreading Islam in the region and had a significant impact on the political and cultural landscape of Central Africa.

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