Nigeria Quiz
How well do you know Nigeria?
Choose the correct answer for each question by clicking the button next to the letter of your choice
Nigeria was first colonized by
- France
- Great Britain
- Portugal
- Germany
Who was the first governor of a unified Nigeria?
- Frederick Lugard
- Sir Arthur Richards
- Sir Hugh Clifford
- Lord Selborne
Nigeria gained independence in
- 1950
- 1957
- 1960
- 1962
The name Nigeria is derived from
- An old tribal leader
- A British war vessel
- A river
- An old folktale
Nigeria is presently made up of ____ states
- 19
- 21
- 30
- 36
Nigeria is made up of ____ ethnic groups
- 174
- 234
- 300
- 374
Nigeria's surface area is
- 623,850 sq km
- 723,850 sq km
- 823,850 sq km
- 923,850 sq km
Nigeria is bordered on the North, East and West by
- Niger, Cameroon and Ghana
- Niger, Angola and Togo
- Niger, Cameroon and Benin
- Niger, Cameron and Chad
Nigeria is intersected by two major rivers
- Nile and Niger
- Benue and Tangayika
- Benue and Niger
- Niger and Limpopo
The Nigerian flag has which combination of colors
- Green/White/Green
- Green/Gold/White
- Green/Blue/Gold
- Green/Red/Gold