O level Cameroon GCE 2018 quiz on History part 2

15 Questions

Quiz Description

 This quiz will be on the second 15 questions of GCE 2018 on History. History as important as it is, some people do neglect it even at the level of Education, but History is what makes us correct mistakes of the past made by some people especially government of your Country.

You will see that, in January 1960, French Cameroun gained independence as Cameroun or Cameroon, and Nigeria was set to gain independence later that year, raising the dilemma of what to do with the British territory. A plebiscite was agreed to and held on February 11, 1961, after some discussion (which had been going on since 1959). The Muslim-majority Northern region chose to join Nigeria, while the Southern part voted for joining Cameroon.

This and more will be seen in the course of these quizzes, and ,the more you take these quizzes, the more you learn more about your country.
best of Luck!

1:

Identify from te list below the first indigenous political party in French Cameroon.


Correct
  • 1:
    Democrats cameronais (DC)
  • 2:
    Union des Population du Cameroon (UPC)
  • 3:
    Union camerounaise (UC)
  • 4:
    Groupe d'Action Nationale camerounaise (GANC)
2:

An important result of the Loi Cadre of 1956 was____


Correct
  • 1:
    the establishment of the Cameroon territorial Assembly
  • 2:
    the granting of the independence to French Cameroon.
  • 3:
    the granting of internal self-government to French Cameroon
  • 4:
    the appointment of the French High Commissioner
3:

The ruling political party in British Southern Cameroon that led a delegation to the Foumban conference of July 1961 was____


Correct
  • 1:
    KNC
  • 2:
    CPNC
  • 3:
    OK
  • 4:
    KNDP
4:

Who was the political personality that served as the first president of the Federal Republic of Cameroon?


Correct
  • 1:
    Paul Biya
  • 2:
    Andre Marie Mbida
  • 3:
    Charles Assale
  • 4:
    Ahmadou Ahidjo
5:

The personality who was appointed by the president of the Federal Republic of Cameroon to the post of  prime Minister of West Cameroon in 1968 was____


Correct
  • 1:
    A.N. Jua
  • 2:
    S.T. Muna
  • 3:
    J.N. Foncha
  • 4:
    E.T. Egbe
6:

Which important constitution change took place in Cameroon in 1979?


Correct
  • 1:
    The president of the National Assembly became successor to the Head of State
  • 2:
    The Prime Minister became Constitutional successor of the Head of State
  • 3:
    The membership of the National Assembly was increased
  • 4:
    The term of office of the President was to be seven years
7:

The ruling party in Cameroon from 1966 to 1984 was____


Correct
  • 1:
    UC
  • 2:
    CPDM
  • 3:
    CNU
  • 4:
    KNDP
8:

The University reforms of 1993 paved the way for the creation of the first Anglo-Saxon university in the town of ____


Correct
  • 1:
    Douala
  • 2:
    Yaounde
  • 3:
    Bamenda
  • 4:
    Buea
9:

Which economic factor was responsible for the widespread political protests in Cameroon in the 1990s?


Correct
  • 1:
    Acute unemployment
  • 2:
    Ghost Towns
  • 3:
    capital flight
  • 4:
    poor medical facilities
10:

Cameroon is a member of all the following international organizations except ____


Correct
  • 1:
    CEMAC
  • 2:
    OPEC
  • 3:
    UNO
  • 4:
    AU
11:

All the following groups were involved in the scramble for Africa before4 1880 except___


Correct
  • 1:
    Communists
  • 2:
    Missionaries
  • 3:
    Traders
  • 4:
    Explorers
12:

The European nation which occupied the largest share of Congo as a result of the Berlin Act (1885) was___


Correct
  • 1:
    Belgium
  • 2:
    France
  • 3:
    Britain
  • 4:
    Portugal
13:

The African resistance leader who fought a prolonged war with the French in west Africa in 1904-1905 was ____


Correct
  • 1:
    Menelik II of Abyssinia
  • 2:
    Samori Toure of Mandinka
  • 3:
    Jaja of Opobo
  • 4:
    baibureh of Sierra Leone
14:

The British colonial policy of Indirect Rule was introduced in all the following African territories except _____


Correct
  • 1:
    Sierra Leone
  • 2:
    Ivory Coast
  • 3:
    Gold Coast
  • 4:
    Nigeria
15:

Which of the following African territories served as a typical White Settler Colony?


Correct
  • 1:
    Senegal
  • 2:
    Ivory Coast
  • 3:
    South Africa
  • 4:
    Egypt

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