O level Cameroon GCE 2017 on History Part 3

20 Questions

Quiz Description

In this quiz, you will be challenged with 20questions from the History of Cameroon mainly. 

Each of these questions will be giving you a chance of 1 out of 4 of passing, therefore you need to choose wisely. History is a very broad subject in the Ordinary level, and teaches us a lot about our country and the world as a whole. This is part 3 of the GCE 2017 on History where you will find questions on World wars, ruling parties, and leaders of certain empires and so much more.

More GCE quizzes are available on History and other GCE years too.
Wish you luck.

1:

Which African territory below witnessed a change of colonial master as a result of the First World War?


Correct
  • 1:
    Tanganyika
  • 2:
    Gambia
  • 3:
    Ghana
  • 4:
    South Africa
2:

The defeat of Germany in the First World War caused her African colonies to acquire the international Status of____


Correct
  • 1:
    Trust Territories of the UNO
  • 2:
    Settler territories of Britain and France
  • 3:
    Dominions of the Common Wealth of Nations
  • 4:
    Mandated territories of the League of Nations
3:

Which French West African colony gained independency by voting "NO" in the Referendum of 1958?


Correct
  • 1:
    Togo
  • 2:
    Guinea
  • 3:
    Cote D'ivoire
  • 4:
    Senegal
4:

In which African country did the Mau-Mau rebellion contribute to the advancement and attainment of independence in the 1960s?


Correct
  • 1:
    Kenya
  • 2:
    Uganda
  • 3:
    tanganyika
  • 4:
    Mozambique
5:

In which Portuguese African colony did the nationalist movement (M.P.L.A) achieve independence in 1975?


Correct
  • 1:
    Mozambique
  • 2:
    Angola
  • 3:
    Congo
  • 4:
    Namibia
6:

The east African political leader who was imprisoned in 1952 because of his association with the Man Man movement was ____


Correct
  • 1:
    Nyerere
  • 2:
    Kenyatta
  • 3:
    Obote
  • 4:
    Nkrumah
7:

Which one of the following is an economic reasons for the frequent military coups in Africa?


Correct
  • 1:
    Tribalism
  • 2:
    rigging of military officers
  • 3:
    ambition of military officers
  • 4:
    mismanagement of public funds
8:

Who was the leader of the Katangese revolt in the Belgian Congo at the time of independence in 1960?


Correct
  • 1:
    Joseph Kasavubu
  • 2:
    Moise Tshombe
  • 3:
    Patrice Lumumba
  • 4:
    Mobutu Sese Seko
9:

The financial institution created by African states to help promote finance development projects in Africa after 1970 was ____


Correct
  • 1:
    International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (World Bank)
  • 2:
    International Monetary Fund
  • 3:
    International Development Bank
  • 4:
    African Development Bank
10:

What was the main aim of the OAU when it was formed in 1963?


Correct
  • 1:
    The achievements of a custom Union in Africa
  • 2:
    The establishment of a political union in Africa
  • 3:
    The ending of poverty in Africa
  • 4:
    The ending of colonial rule in Africa
11:

The European statesman who was the centre of European diplomacy during the period 1870 to 1890 was___-


Correct
  • 1:
    Kaiser William II
  • 2:
    Otto Von Bismarck
  • 3:
    Jules Ferry
  • 4:
    Tsar Nicholas II
12:

The triple alliance of 1881 was made of the following countries except_____


Correct
  • 1:
    Austria
  • 2:
    Germany
  • 3:
    Britain
  • 4:
    Italy
13:

The statesman whose proposal in the "14 points peace plan " greatly influenced the formation of the League of Nations was____


Correct
  • 1:
    Jan Smuts
  • 2:
    George Clemenceau
  • 3:
    Lloyd Wilson
  • 4:
    Woodrow Wilson
14:

The British policy of appeasement of the 1930's came to an end following _____


Correct
  • 1:
    The German annexation of Austria (Anchluss) in 1938
  • 2:
    The German attack on Poland in 1939
  • 3:
    The German invasion of Denmark in 1940
  • 4:
    The German invasion of France in 1940
15:

The USA became actively involved in the Second World War because of the _____


Correct
  • 1:
    bombing of Pearl Harbour
  • 2:
    attack of Poland
  • 3:
    invasion of Finland
  • 4:
    dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima
16:

Which of the following countries is a permanent member of security council with veto rights?


Correct
  • 1:
    The Peoples Republic of China
  • 2:
    Germany
  • 3:
    Japan
  • 4:
    Italy
17:

The Russian leader who proposed the policy of "Peaceful Co-existence" in the 1950s to remove the threats of the Cold war between the West and East was____


Correct
  • 1:
    Joseph Stalin
  • 2:
    Nikita Khrushchev
  • 3:
    Leonid Brezhnev
  • 4:
    Mikhail Gorbachev
18:

Which emerging global economic power has recently joined the race to space exploration to the Moon?


Correct
  • 1:
    Japan
  • 2:
    U.S.A
  • 3:
    Brazil
  • 4:
    China
19:

Which UN agency issues passports and other travelling documents to Refugees and "Prisoners of war" around the world?


Correct
  • 1:
    UNICEF
  • 2:
    UNHCR
  • 3:
    UNDP
  • 4:
    UNESCO
20:

All the following countries were founding members of the League of Nations excepot___


Correct
  • 1:
    USA
  • 2:
    Britain
  • 3:
    Italy
  • 4:
    Japan

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