First Term ExaminationClass: JSS 1Subject : HistoryDuration : 1 Hr 30 minsName: ___________________________________Instruction : Answer all the questions correctly.Section A : Objective Questions 1. The word ‘History’ is derived from Greek word __________. (a) Historical (b) Historia  (c) Dating  (d) Historian2. History helps us to ___________. (a) know more about ourselves (b) know more about our past (c) know more about our culture (d) all of the above3. Sources of History are divided into how many category. (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 64. __________ is raw evidence of human actions or experiences. (a) Primary sources (b) Tertiary sources (c) Oral sources (d) Articles sources5. __________ are examples of written materials. (a) Letters,diaries (b) Stone, tools (c) fossil remains statistics (d) archeological artifacts6. The difference between History and storytelling is the later refers to narration or jokes while the other is _________. (a) refers to past event (b) entertain and instill moral (c) fiction (d) folklore7. Nigeria is located in _________ (a) North East Region (b) South Africa (c) West Africa sub-continent (d) West East Africa8. _________ is the largest country in Africa. (a) Ghana (b) South Africa (c) Nigeria (d) Niger Republic9. Nigeria is inhabited by a large number of tribal groups with over __________ languages. (a) 550  (b) 600 (c) 500 (d) 35410. The Ilé Ifè  Culture was discovered by who? (a) Mongo and Parks brother (b) Richard and John Lander (c) Fredrick and Frank Brothers (d) none11. The major ethnic group in Nigeria are (a) Yoruba, Hausa, Nupe (b) Hausa, Fulani, Ijaw (c) Yoruba, Ibibio, Ibo (d) Hausa/ Fulani, Yoruba, Igbo12. The event that took place on January 1914 was __________. (a) Civil War (b) Corona virus (c) Amalgamation of Nigeria (d) Lagos creation13. Around 1914, Nigeria was coined from River Niger by ______________ (a) Floral Shaw  (b) Margaret Ekpo  (c) Floral Luggard (d) Floral Tinubu14. The two major Rivers in Nigeria are _________ and _________. (a) River Niger and Benue (b) River Niger and Ogun (c) River Nigeria and Benue (d) River Niger and Benin15. The earliest evidence of West African use of Iron comes from __________. (a) Igbo-ukwu (b) Nok  (c) Benin  (d) Ile-Ife16. ___________ is the cradle and spiritual home of the Yorubas. (a) Oyo (b) Osogbo (c) Ilé Ifè  (d) Lagos17. King of Oyo is addresses as ______________. (a) Ooni of Ifè  (b) Ajero of Ekiti (c) Ọba of Benin  (d) Aláàfin of Oyo18. ___________ igbó Culture site produced the most decorated pots ever to be made by potter. (a) Igbo Jonah (b) Igbo Richard  (c) Igbo Jacob (d) Igbo Jude19. ________ is a system of Government governed by a “King” or “Queen”. (a) Obaship (b) Democracy  (c) Monarchy  (d) President20. __________ refers to a state where central authority does not exist. (a) Centralised State (b) Non-Centralised State (c) Democratic State (d) None of the above21. Important historical objects and artifacts are kept at the __________. (a) Banks (b) School (c) Church (d) Museums22. Articles, dissertations and books are examples of ___________ sources. (a) Nursery (b) Primary (c) Secondary (d) Tertiary23. Centralised States were usually ___________. (a) small (b) populous (c) scanty (d) All of the above24. All of these are Hausa states except _______. (a) Benin (b) Kano (c) Katsina (d) Kaduna25. History satisfies men’s curiosity about the past. (a) True (b) False (c) All of the above (d) None of the above26. Who is the current vice president of Nigeria? (a) Yemi Osinbajo  (b) Atiku Abubakar (c) Peter Obi (d) Ahmad Lawan27. Which year was the first site of Igbo ukwu discovered? (a) 1989 (b) 1939 (c) 1949 (d) 188928. Queen Amina is the Queen of ___________ (a) Kano (b) Jos (c) Zaria (d) Katsina29. One important reason for studying History is that it _______ (a) always tell interesting stories  (b) promotes international understanding (c) deals with dead matters (d) None of the above30. Île Ifè culture was discovered in which year? (a) 1827 (b) 1840 (c) 1838 (d) 201231. The second site of Igbo culture was discovered by ________. (a) Igbo Richard (b) Igbo Isaiah (c) Igbo Jonah (d) Igbo Kenny32. Igbo Richard discovered the following except __________. (a) a bead covered head dress (b) four wristlets (c) three elephant tusks (d) five chain33. _______ teaches moral lessons and entertain. (a) Dancing (b) History (c) Story telling  (d) Museums34. Who amalgamated Nigeria? (a) Francis locus (b) Fred Lawrence (c) Fredrick Luggard (d) Ishola Lawrence35. The Paleolithic age was ____________age. (a) rubber (b) iron (c) stone (d) wood36. Pre-colonial Era means __________. (a) after the Advent of the white (b) middle of the Advent conical master (c) before the advent of Colonial master (d) before the advent of Nigeria37. Which tribe took the largest percentage of the population in Nigeria? (a) Igbo (b) Yoruba  (c) Hausa / Fulani (d) Tiv38. The following are how we access the source of history except _________ (a) Libraries (b) museums (c) cultural festivals (d) exhinition39. The stone age period was around ________ to _________. (a) 200,000 – 700,000 (b) 500,000 – 1,000,000 (c) 600,000 – 1,000,000 (d) 400,000 – 700,00040. One of these made Nok culture to be significance in the early civilization. (a) Brass work (b) Iron smelting technology (c) Bead making (d) HuntingSECTION B : THEORYInstruction : Answer all questions.1a. What is the meaning of History?1b. Explain the sources of History1c. List five access to sources of History2a. Mention three centres of civilization in Nigeria.2b. Briefly discuss Benin Culture2c. Write two significance of Benin culture3a. Define centralized states in pre-colonial Nigeria3b. Explain three factors that led to the formation of centralized states in pre-colonial Nigeria.