September 20, 2020 Mock History Quiz Competition Welcome there! To continue, you are required to fill below with accurate information. note: Competition results/scores will be sent to email & phone-number. Name Valid Email to notify you if your win Your Phone 1. Which of the following BEST describes ANISZA Foundation?A unity & peace center, teaching Nigerian HistoryFun loving people with great dream for NigeriaAn organisation feeding school children and paying school feesNone of the above2. What is peace education?To cultivate a culture of peace based on human rights.To teach about negotiation processes in contemporary history.To teach about armed conflict.3. Which of the following is not ANISZA's vision?To have a country where ‘I AM A NIGERIAN’ stands taller than I am whatever else.To give good governance and support personal political ambitionsTo ensure ‘HISTORY’ is properly placed in our educational curriculum at all levels.To draw national attention to our ‘NATIONAL ARCHIVE’ and revamp it.4. What does the term 'peace' mean?The rejection of weapons of mass destruction.The absence of conflict.The absence of conflict plus the existence of dialogue, understanding and cooperation.5. Is there any role for the youth in the prevention of conflict?Youth is a key actor for an effective prevention of conflictThere might be a role, but minimalThere is no role for the youth on this.6. Who was the First Speaker of the Nigerian Parliament (present day Senate & House of Representatives)?Jaja Anucha Wachukwu, 1959-1960King Jaja of Opobo, 1960-1963Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, 1959-1960Olayinka Herbert Samuel Macaulay, 1974-19757. Which of the following types of peace education is focused on teaching students to engage in civilized debate using standard governmental processes, finding consensus, and building coalitions?Conflict resolution trainingDemocracy educationContemporary peace education8. In what year was Ojukwu mandated by the Eastern Regional Consultative Assembly to declare the ‘Republic of Biafra’May 27, 1960May 27, 1967October 1, 1960October 1, 19639. What entails the pacific settlement of disputes?A negotiation between the parties to the dispute.The outcome of a judicial settlement about the dispute.A range of possible methods, including negotiation and judicial settlement.10. Where did all members of the Supreme Military Council (SMC) met in January 1967 avert the collapse of unity?GhanaNigeriaUnited States of AmericaSierra Leone11. In what year was Nigerian Civil War (also known as the Biafran War or the Nigerian-Biafran War) fought?6 July 1960 to 15 January 19701 October 1960 to 1 October 19636 July 1967 to 15 January 19701 May 1960 to 1 October 196312. Who are the so called 'blue helmets'?The security forces at UN Headquarters in New York.The UN Peacekeeping forces.The Armed Forces of Nigeria and the UN.13. Who was the first Head of State in Nigerian history to willingly step down and peacefully transferred power to Shagari?Dr. Ebele JonathanGeneral Olusegun ObasanjoGeneral Murtala MohammedChief Obafemi Awolowo14 out of 13You have come to the end of the mock test competition! This was real quick right? Read the full History Handbook to get ready for the live competition, click here Read more
