O Level Cameroon GCE quiz on History 2020 part 1

15 Questions

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1:

The European missionary often associated with the founding of Victoria in 1858 was


Correct
  • 1:
    John Clarke
  • 2:
    Joseph Merrick
  • 3:
    Alfred Saker
  • 4:
    Thomas Fuller
2:

Which European power established trading companies along the Cameroon coast in the period of 1840s to 1850s?


Correct
  • 1:
    Britain
  • 2:
    Portugal
  • 3:
    Germany
  • 4:
    France
3:

Identify the british imperial officer who was sent out in the 1889s to annex Cameroon but failed to do so


Correct
  • 1:
    Gustav Nachtigal
  • 2:
    Captain Moore
  • 3:
    Captain Brooke
  • 4:
    Edward Hewett
4:

Which of the following events made Cameroon a German colony?


Correct
  • 1:
    The arrival of Julius Von Soden as German governor
  • 2:
    The establishment of the court of equity
  • 3:
    The signing of the kings’ memorandum
  • 4:
    The signing of the Germano-Duala treaty
5:

The prominent Cameroonian traditional ruler who led an anti- German resistance that resulted in the killing of Gravenreuth in 1891 was


Correct
  • 1:
    Chief Asonganyi
  • 2:
    Chief Asonganyi
  • 3:
    Chief Tambe
  • 4:
    Fon Sembum II
6:

In which of the following coastal towns did the Germans establish the first plantation?


Correct
  • 1:
    Victoria
  • 2:
    Tiko
  • 3:
    Douala
  • 4:
    Lobe
7:

Below is a list of allied military commanders who participated in the Cameroon campaign, 1914-1916. Select the name of the commander of the French allied forces

7 Below is a list of allied military commanders who participated in the Cameroon campaign, 1914-1916. Select the name of the commander of the French allied forceslow is a list of allied military commanders who participated in the Cameroon campaign, 1914-1916. Select the name of the commander of the French allied forces


Correct
  • 1:
    Colonel Von Zimmermann
  • 2:
    Colonel Von Zimmermann
  • 3:
    General Joseph Aymerick
  • 4:
    Captain Von Raben
8:

Tiko


Correct
  • 1:
    The Germans lacked foreign military support
  • 2:
    The Germans faced a war on many fronts
  • 3:
    The Germans wanted to avoid another bloody battle like Nsanakang
  • 4:
    Top German military officers resigned and changed sides
9:

The main reason why the auction sale of German estates in Cameroon that was organized in London in 1922 failed wasThe main reason why the auction sale of German estates in Cameroon that was organized in London in 1922 failed was


Correct
  • 1:
    Inadequate business security
  • 2:
    The high prices of the estates
  • 3:
    The absence of the German investors
  • 4:
    The creation of of Enemy property custodian
10:

An important provision of the Clifford constitution of 1922 that provoked the creation of pressure groups in southern Cameroon in the 1930s and the early 1940s was


Correct
  • 1:
    It encouraged the creation of political parties in Nigeria
  • 2:
    It granted southern Cameroon a quadi-regional status
  • 3:
    It divided southern Cameroon into the Bamenda province and the Cameroons province
  • 4:
    The non-representation of southern Cameroon in the Legislative council in Lagos
11:

Question 11 is based on this historical opinion:

“The revolt did not only result in the killing of its leaders, most importantly, it led to the end of Fulbe abuses and the creation of French administrative units in the area”. During the mandate period

The above statement best describes


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  • 1:
    The Gbaya revolt
  • 2:
    The Douala revolt
  • 3:
    The NSO revolt
  • 4:
    The Bane revolt
12:

A prominent Cameroonian traditional ruler who resisted the French following reorganization of chieftaincy institutions was exiled and later died in Yaounde in 1933 was


Correct
  • 1:
    Charles Atangana of Ewondo land
  • 2:
    Sultan Njoya of Bamum
  • 3:
    Alexander Manga Bell of Douala
  • 4:
    Sembum II of Nso
13:

An internal reason for the growth of nationalism in british southern Cameroons after the second world war was


Correct
  • 1:
    The role of super powers
  • 2:
    The decolonization campaign of the UNO
  • 3:
    The impact of the Atlantic Charter
  • 4:
    The formation of the trade unions
14:

In which year did British southern Cameroon become a UN trust territory


Correct
  • 1:
    1940
  • 2:
    1946
  • 3:
    1952
  • 4:
    1956
15:

The Lyttleton constitution of 1954 was so important to british southern Cameroons


Correct
  • 1:
    It granted the territory a quadi-regional status
  • 2:
    It created the southern Cameroons House of Assembly
  • 3:
    It granted the territory independence
  • 4:
    It authorized the formation of political parties in southern Cameroon

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