O level Cameroon GCE 2018 quiz 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 2018 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:

Below are European powers in pairs. Select the pair that fought against German colonial rule in Africa at the time of the First World War.


Correct
  • 1:
    Belgium and Italy
  • 2:
    Britain and Portugal
  • 3:
    France and Belgium
  • 4:
    Italy and France
2:

The African territory which was as a result of the Paris Peace Settlement (1919) was ceded to Britain was_____


Correct
  • 1:
    Ruanda-Urandi
  • 2:
    Togo land
  • 3:
    South West Africa
  • 4:
    Tanganyika
3:

The African country that regained its independence after  a brief period of Italian occupation (1935-1941) was___


Correct
  • 1:
    Liberia
  • 2:
    Egypt
  • 3:
    Kenya
  • 4:
    Ethiopia
4:

The immediate effect of the Second World war on Africa was____


Correct
  • 1:
    outright independence
  • 2:
    the creation of the OAU
  • 3:
    growth of Nationalism
  • 4:
    neo-colonialism
5:

The term African nationalism can best be defined as____


Correct
  • 1:
    African opposition to colonial rule
  • 2:
    African support for colonial rule
  • 3:
    African desire to revenge colonial domination
  • 4:
    African approval of European imperialism
6:

To which West African   nationalist leader  does the description cited above refer?


Correct
  • 1:
    Houmpouet Boigny
  • 2:
    Sedar Senghor
  • 3:
    Blaise Diagne
  • 4:
    Modibo Keita
7:

 Which of the  following nationalist movements in Southern Africa was not involved in the decolonization struggle in Angola?


Correct
  • 1:
    UNITA
  • 2:
    FRELIMO
  • 3:
    MPLA
  • 4:
    FNLA
8:

The West African country which witnessed a bloody civil war as a result of intense ethnic rivalry in the 1960s was___


Correct
  • 1:
    Ghana
  • 2:
    Togo
  • 3:
    Nigeria
  • 4:
    Burkina faso
9:

The following factors were largely responsible for the influx of refugees on the African continent after independence except____


Correct
  • 1:
    political differences
  • 2:
    religious differences
  • 3:
    financial disparity
  • 4:
    educational neglect
10:

Which city served as headquarters of the OAU?


Correct
  • 1:
    Cairo
  • 2:
    Addis Ababa
  • 3:
    Dar es Salaam
  • 4:
    Durban
11:

The main objective of Bismarck's foreign policy from 1870 to 1890 was to ____


Correct
  • 1:
    deter Russia from allying with France
  • 2:
    Isolate France and prevent her from forming any alliance in Europe
  • 3:
    foster closer relations between Austria and Germany
  • 4:
    encourage Britain to seek overseas colonies
12:

Identify the statesman whose assasination at Sarajevo in 1914 sparked off the First World War 


Correct
  • 1:
    Francis Ferdinand
  • 2:
    Gravillo Principe
  • 3:
    Kaiser William I
  • 4:
    kaiser William II
13:

Which of the following countries was a member of the central Powers  that fought against the allies in the First World War?


Correct
  • 1:
    Italy
  • 2:
    Germany
  • 3:
    United States
  • 4:
    Japan
14:

The German territory that was demilitarized as a result of peace treaty of Versailles (1919) was____


Correct
  • 1:
    Danzig
  • 2:
    Sudetenland
  • 3:
    Rhineland
  • 4:
    Saar Coalfields
15:

The Anglo-French policy of granting territorial concessions to the Axis Powers in an effort to prevent war in the 1920s and 1930s was known as_____


Correct
  • 1:
    Collective Security
  • 2:
    Disarmament
  • 3:
    Containment
  • 4:
    Appeasement
16:

Which military operation (code name) was used to describe the German invasion of Russia in 1941?


Correct
  • 1:
    Operation Torch
  • 2:
    Operation Overlord
  • 3:
    Operation Sea Lion
  • 4:
    Operation barbarossa
17:

The World power that was the mastermind of the attack cited above was____


Correct
  • 1:
    UK
  • 2:
    USSR
  • 3:
    USA
  • 4:
    Israel
18:

Who was the statesman that played an important role in the creation of the League of Nations in 1919?


Correct
  • 1:
    Woodrow Wilson
  • 2:
    Lloyd George
  • 3:
    Georges Clemenceau
  • 4:
    Vittorio Orlando
19:

The UN specialized agency responsible for the promotion of scientific research, educational advancement and cultural preservation around the World is ____


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

Which city serves as the headquarters of the UNO?


Correct
  • 1:
    Geneva
  • 2:
    New York
  • 3:
    San Francisco
  • 4:
    Brussels

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