Jamb 2010 History Questions
Question 11:
The greatest contribution of the Christian Missionary Society in West Africa was in
- A Establishing trading companies
- B Stopping the slave trade
- C The emergence of educated elite
- D The production of cash crop.
Question 12:
Egypt became the centre of international rivalry because of the
- A Huge investment in the Suez-canal
- B Rich soil for cotton and sugar cultivation
- C Great cities of Cairo and Alexandria
- D Strategic importance of the country.
Question 14:
Muhammad Ahmad was easily accepted as the Mahdi in the Sudan because
- A The Islamic leaders in the area did not live up to the expectations of the people
- B He came at a time the people were expecting to be delivered from the Egyptian rulers
- C The national army was not strong enough to defend the country
- D He was highly educated in the tenants of the Islamic religion.
Question 15:
After leaving Oman for East Africa, Sayyid Said established his headquarters in
- A Zanzibar
- B Pemba
- C Mombasa
- D Kilwa.