How would you describe the national flag of Nigeria?
- Equal stripes with the colors blue, white, green
- Equal stripes with the colors green, white, green
- Equal stripes with the colors green, white, blue
- Equal stripes with the colors green, blue, green
What is the currency most used in Nigeria?
- Rupee
- Pound
- Naira (NGN)
- Peso
There are 4 different branches of the military in Nigeria. What are they?
- Army, Navy, Air Force, and Police Force
- Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines
- Army, Navy, Air Force, and Waves
- Army, Navy, Air Force, and Police Cadets
What is the official language of the country, Nigeria?
- Hausa and Yoruba
- Fulani
- Igbo (Ibo)
- English
What percent of the population is considered to be below the line of poverty in Nigeria?
- About 30%
- About 10%
- About 20%
- About 60%
When did the country Nigeria gain its independence, and from who?
- October 1, 1940 from the Portugal
- October 1, 1950 from the France
- October 1, 1960 from the United Kingdom
- October 1, 1970 from the United States
What government type does Nigeria have?
- Republic (transitioning from military to civilian rule)
- Oligarchy (transitioning from military to civilian rule)
- Theocracy (transitioning from military to civilian rule)
- Papacy (transitioning from military to civilian rule)
There are two primary religions practiced in Nigeria. Name them.
- Muslim (50%) and Christianity (10%) (40%-indigenous beliefs)
- Muslim (40%) and Christianity (10%) (10%-indigenous beliefs)
- Muslim (10%) and Christianity (40%) (50%-indigenous beliefs)
- Muslim (50%) and Christianity (40%) (10%-indigenous beliefs)
What age is considered to be the age where children should be literate in Nigeria?
- 10+ can read and write
- 7+ can read and write
- 15+ can read and write
- 5+ can read and write
What is the number one (1) export of Nigeria.
- Wood or wood products
- Minerals
- Petroleum or petroleum products
- Dairy
11.What four countries border Nigeria?
- Niger, Sierra Leone, Cameroon, Chad
- Niger, Benin, Madagascar, Chad
- Niger, Benin, Cameroon, Carp
- Niger, Benin, Cameroon, Chad
12.What is the capital of Nigeria?
- Abuja
- Monrovia
- Niger
- Aruba
13.What two major rivers run through Nigeria?
- Chad River and Benue River
- Niger River and Benue River
- Niger River and Charles River
- Blue River and Benue River
14.What large body of water does Nigeria border?
- Bay of Biscay
- Bay of Niger
- Gulf of Guinea
- Gulf of India
15.What small body of water does Nigeria border?
- Bight of Benin
- Bight of Chad
- Bight of Niger
- Bight of Biscay
How do Nigerians generally measure the coastline?
- miles
- feet
- kilometers
- nirian
What U.S. state is Nigeria roughly twice the size of?
- Massachusetts
- Iowa
- California
- Maryland
What is the population of Nigeria?
- Around 133,000,000 people
- Around 733,000,000 people
- Around 333,000,000 people
- Around 533,000,000 people
What is the population growth rate per year of Nigeria?
- 9.53%
- 6.53%
- 5.53%
- 2.53%
What is the minimum age that a Nigerian citizen can vote?
- 15
- 18
- 21
- 20
How many citizens make up the Nigerian work force?
- About 66,000,000
- About166,000,000
- About 266,000,000
- About 366,000,000
Nigeria is overspending its yearly budget by how much?
- About $600,000
- About $400,000
- About $200,000
- About $100,000
Nigeria’s fiscal year is equivalent to how many days?
- 365 1/3 days
- 365 2/3 days
- 365 days
- 366 days
Nigeria does not have this military branch that the United States does.
- Marines
- Air Force
- Army
- Navy
How many official places can a helicopter land in Nigeria?
- 5
- 1
- 17
- 2
What is the minimum age that a Nigerian citizen can join the armed forces?
- 18
- 15
- 14
- 21
Do the Nigerian armed forces accept women?
- Yes
- No
How many official ports and harbors does Nigeria have?
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 7
What lake does Nigeria border?
- Lake Tanganyika
- Lake Victoria
- Lake Chad
- Lake Niger
When was the Nigerian flag adopted?
- 1950
- 1960
- 1940
- 1970
What is the name of the Nigerian National Anthem?
- "Arise, O Nigerians"
- "Arise, O Companions"
- "Arise, O Patriots"
- "Arise, O Compatriots"
What is the area of Nigeria (in miles)?
- 356,669 square miles
- 656,669 square miles
- 556,669 square miles
- 456,669 square miles
What is the full name of Nigeria?
- Federal Republic of Nigeria
- Nigerian Federal Republic
What is the official language of Nigeria?
What is the largest religion in Nigeria?
What is the second largest religion in Nigeria?
Which of the following is not a major import of Nigeria?
Who is the head of state and government in Nigeria?
How many states are Nigeria divided into?
The civil war in Nigeria started in 1967 and ended when?
Where is the highest point of Nigeria?
What is the average annual precipitation at Lagos, Nigeria?