O Level Cameroon GCE quiz on History 2020 part 3

20 Questions

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1:

The African revolt of the 1890s often linked to the defeat of an imperial European power was


Correct
  • 1:
    Mau Mau
  • 2:
    Abyssinia
  • 3:
    Mandinka
  • 4:
    Maji Maji
2:

Which one of the following was a major reason for African resistance to European colonial rule?


Correct
  • 1:
    Establishment of plantations
  • 2:
    The use of Africans as porters
  • 3:
    Abolition of middle man monopoly of trade
  • 4:
    Seizure of African lands
3:

Identify and African colony which as a result of German defeat in the first world war became a mandated territory of the league of nations





Correct
  • 1:
    Tanganyika
  • 2:
    Southern Rhodesia
  • 3:
    Gold coast
  • 4:
    Mozambique
4:


An important political effect of the second world war on Africans was


Correct
  • 1:
    Loss of lives and poverty
  • 2:
    Widespread population displacement
  • 3:
    Widespread inflation
  • 4:
    The growth of nationalist sentiments
5:

Which African city hosted an important wartime conference in 1943?


Correct
  • 1:
    Algiers
  • 2:
    Addis Ababa
  • 3:
    Casablanca
  • 4:
    Tunis
6:

Identify a French African colony which did not witness a special decolonization process


Correct
  • 1:
    Guinea
  • 2:
    Ivory coast
  • 3:
    Niger
  • 4:
    Senegal
7:

Select the pair of African colonial territories in which nationalism became increasingly violent after 1945


Correct
  • 1:
    Angola and Gold coast
  • 2:
    Sierra leone and Guinea Conakry
  • 3:
    Mozambique and Kenya
  • 4:
    Nigeria and Senegal
8:

Civil wars occurred in the following African countries after independence except


Correct
  • 1:
    Nigeria
  • 2:
    Senegal
  • 3:
    Congo
  • 4:
    Liberia
9:

A southern African country that practiced the policy of racial discrimination and white minority rule right up to 1980 was


Correct
  • 1:
    Southern Rhodesia
  • 2:
    Mozambique
  • 3:
    Northern Rhodesia
  • 4:
    Nyasaland
10:

Identify the African country in which the first summit of the African Union (AU) took place in 2002


Correct
  • 1:
    Ethiopia
  • 2:
    Nigeria
  • 3:
    Libya
  • 4:
    South Africa
11:

The European alliance system which ended the isolation of France in 1904 was


Correct
  • 1:
    Triple alliance
  • 2:
    Entente Cordiale
  • 3:
    Triple Entente
  • 4:
    Dual alliance
12:

The European power that declared war on Serbia on 28th July 1914 leading to the outbreak of the first world war was


Correct
  • 1:
    Turkey
  • 2:
    Bulgaria
  • 3:
    Germany
  • 4:
    Austria-Hungary
13:

Which of the peace treaties of 1919 was imposed on Austria?


Correct
  • 1:
    Treaty of St Germain
  • 2:
    Treaty of St Trianon
  • 3:
    Treaty of St Lausanne
  • 4:
    Treaty of Versailles
14:

A territory of the former German empire that as a result of the treaty of Versailles (1919) was dimilitarised was


Correct
  • 1:
    Sudetenland
  • 2:
    Polish Corridor
  • 3:
    Rhineland
  • 4:
    Danzig
15:

The policy of the 1930s that aimed at granting territorial concessions to Axis powers with the hope of preventing war in Europe was


Correct
  • 1:
    Appeasement
  • 2:
    Isolationism
  • 3:
    Fascism
  • 4:
    Nazism
16:

A European city that as a result of the second world war was portioned into zones of military occupation was





Correct
  • 1:
    Rome
  • 2:
    Prague
  • 3:
    Warsaw
  • 4:
    Berlin
17:

47 The two cities that were linked by the HOT telephone line after the Cuban Missile Crisis of the 1960s to minimize the possibility of the nuclear war were


Correct
  • 1:
    Washington and Moscow
  • 2:
    London and Moscow
  • 3:
    London and Washington
  • 4:
    Paris and London
18:

Select the main organ of the league of nations that was incorporated into the United nations system as a specialised Agency


Correct
  • 1:
    Refuge commission
  • 2:
    International Labour Organisation
  • 3:
    Health Organisation
  • 4:
    Mandate Commission
19:

Identify the UN secretary general who was very instrumental in the peaceful settlement of the dispute between Cameroon and Nigeria over the Bakassi Peninsular


Correct
  • 1:
    Boutros Boutros Ghali
  • 2:
    Dag Hammariskjold
  • 3:
    Koffi Atta Annan
  • 4:
    Javier Perez de cuellar
20:

50 The following are symptoms of HIV/AIDS except


Correct
  • 1:
    Persistent diarrhea
  • 2:
    Diabetes
  • 3:
    Weight loss
  • 4:
    Persistent skin rash

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O Level Cameroon GCE quiz on History 2020 part 3