O Level Cameroon GCE quiz on History 2021 part 2

15 Questions

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1:

Under which southern Cameroons nationalist leader did the people of the region gain a quasi-federal status in 1954?


Correct
  • 1:
    Dr. E.M.L Endeley
  • 2:
    J.N Foncha
  • 3:
    S.A George
  • 4:
    S.T Muna
2:

Identify the political personality who in may 1958 became southern Cameroons first premier


Correct
  • 1:
    S.T Muna
  • 2:
    J.N Foncha
  • 3:
    Eyo Ita
  • 4:
    E.M.L Endeley
3:

The French high commissioner often associated with the banning of the U.P.C in French Cameroon in the 1950s was


Correct
  • 1:
    Richard Brunot
  • 2:
    Roland pre
  • 3:
    Pierre Messmer
  • 4:
    Philipe Leclerc
4:

For what reason was 1st June 1961 declare a day of national mourning for Cameroon by Ahidjo?


Correct
  • 1:
    Loss of british northern Cameroons to Nigeria
  • 2:
    The atrocities of the UPC party in southern Cameroons
  • 3:
    Southern Cameroons voted to re-join the republic of Cameroon
  • 4:
    The torture of southern Cameroonians by Nigerians
5:

The following were important social and political structures in the federated state of west Cameroon in the 1960s except


Correct
  • 1:
    West Cameroon house of assembly
  • 2:
    West Cameroon development agency
  • 3:
    Federal house of assembly
  • 4:
    West Cameroon house of chiefs
6:

The political party in southern Cameroons that actively supported the concept for reunification in the 1950s was



Correct
  • 1:
    CPNC
  • 2:
    KNDP
  • 3:
    CIP
  • 4:
    UPC
7:

He masterminded the abolition of the Cameroon federation in may 1972 through a nation-wide referendum. Identify the leader who is associated with the above description


Correct
  • 1:
    Andre Marie Mbida
  • 2:
    Paul Biya
  • 3:
    Ahmadou Ahidjo
  • 4:
    John Ngu Foncha
8:

Which major educational reform did the Biya administration introduce in 1993 to reduce Anglophone agitation?


Correct
  • 1:
    The establishment of higher technical training college in Kumba
  • 2:
    The opening of higher teachers training college in Bambili
  • 3:
    The creation of Anglo-Saxon university in Bamenda
  • 4:
    The creation of Cameroon GCE board
9:

The first anglophone prime minister under the Biya administration was?


Correct
  • 1:
    Achidi Achu
  • 2:
    Philemon Yang
  • 3:
    Peter Mafany Musonge
  • 4:
    Solomon Tandeng Muna
10:

Which of the following international organization did Cameroon joined in 1995?


Correct
  • 1:
    UDFAC
  • 2:
    Francophone
  • 3:
    CEMAC
  • 4:
    A.U
11:

Which of the following African river basins was the scene of colonial rivalry between Portugal and France in 1879 almost leading to war?


Correct
  • 1:
    Niger basin
  • 2:
    Nile basin
  • 3:
    Zambezi basin
  • 4:
    Congo basin
12:

Which economic principle was responsible for the scramble for Africa in the 1880s?


Correct
  • 1:
    Balance of power
  • 2:
    National prestige
  • 3:
    Capitalism
  • 4:
    White racism
13:

The Maji Maji rebellion in east Africa between 1905 and 1906 was staged against the colonial ambitions of


Correct
  • 1:
    Britain
  • 2:
    France
  • 3:
    Germany
  • 4:
    Italy
14:

In which of the following Africans territories was the Belgian policy of paternalism practiced by


Correct
  • 1:
    Tanganyika
  • 2:
    Congo
  • 3:
    Germany
  • 4:
    Italy
15:

What did the following European colonies in Africa have in common: Rhodesia, Angola, Kenya, and South West Africa?


Correct
  • 1:
    They were governed through indirect rule
  • 2:
    Native population were not allowed to own land
  • 3:
    They were backward and were not allowed to stay on their own
  • 4:
    Whites were allowed to establish permanent homes

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O Level Cameroon GCE quiz on History 2021 part 2