Basic 4 History Summative Test Questions for 3rd Term

Subject: History                                                                        Class: Basic 4

Name: _______________________________________________ Date: ________________

INSTRUCTION: Answer all questions

1. Who are the Awori people?   (a) People from the northern region of Nigeria

   (b) People from the Awori coastal tribe in Nigeria   (c) People from the southeast of Nigeria

2. Which of the following is NOT among the Nigerian people?   (a) Isoko people

   (b) Itsekiri people   (c) Cotonu people

3. What does the term “origin” refer to in the context of Nigerian people?

 (a) The birthplace of a person    (b) The cultural practices of a group

  (c) The historical and ancestral roots of a people

4. What are some examples of historical landmarks in Nigeria?  (a) Traditional festivals and dances    (b) Mountains, lakes, rivers, and ancient buildings   (c) Famous historical figures

5. Which of the following is NOT an example of a historical feature or site?    (a) Cave

  (b) Monument  (c) Football stadium

6. What is the meaning of historical features and sites?     (a) Places of historical importance

   (b) Famous landmarks for tourists   (c) Historical books and documents

7. What is the significance of historical landmarks?  (a) They provide recreational opportunities

   (b) They preserve the cultural heritage of a nation   (c) They attract foreign investors

8. Where can you find historical features and sites in Nigeria?     (a) Only in major cities

   (b) Throughout the country in different locations and states   (c) Only in rural areas

9. Which of the following is NOT an example of a Nigerian ethnic group?

   (a) Yoruba people  (b) Hausa people  (c) Zulu people

10. What do the Awori and Oro people have in common?    (a) They are both from the same state in Nigeria    (b) They speak the same language   (c) They are both ethnic groups in Nigeria

11. What is the focus of the topic “Some Nigerian People”?    (a) Exploring different Nigerian cultures   (b) Studying historical figures in Nigeria    (c) Learning about traditional Nigerian music

12. What is the main purpose of studying historical features and sites?      (a) To promote tourism in Nigeria     (b) To understand the historical significance of certain locations

    (c) To learn about traditional Nigerian food

13. What does the term “locality” refer to?   (a) The entire country of Nigeria

    (b) A specific region or area within Nigeria    (c) The world as a whole

14. What types of features and sites can be found in the locality?     (a) Historical monuments and ancient buildings  (b) Schools and hospitals    (c) Markets and shopping centers

15. What is the significance of learning about Nigerian people and historical features?

    (a) It helps to preserve the cultural heritage of Nigeria

    (b) It improves foreign relations with other countries

    (c) It encourages economic growth in Nigeria