Review and Revision History Primary 2 First Term Lesson Notes Week 12

Week 12: General Revision and Assessment

General Revision of Term Work

  • Learning Objectives:
    • Review all topics covered during the term.
    • Reinforce understanding of key concepts.
    • Prepare for assessment.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions (15 questions)

  1. The capital city of Nigeria is ____.
    • a) Lagos
    • b) Abuja
    • c) Kano
    • d) Port Harcourt
  2. The largest ethnic group in Nigeria is the ____.
    • a) Igbo
    • b) Hausa
    • c) Yoruba
    • d) Fulani
  3. ____ is the official language of Nigeria.
    • a) Igbo
    • b) Yoruba
    • c) Hausa
    • d) English
  4. Nigeria gained independence from Britain in the year ____.
    • a) 1960
    • b) 1970
    • c) 1980
    • d) 1990
  5. The major religions in Nigeria are ____ and ____.
    • a) Christianity, Islam
    • b) Hinduism, Buddhism
    • c) Judaism, Christianity
    • d) Islam, Buddhism
  6. The Niger River is the ____ river in West Africa.
    • a) longest
    • b) shortest
    • c) widest
    • d) deepest
  7. The main occupation of the Yoruba people is ____.
    • a) farming
    • b) fishing
    • c) trading
    • d) weaving
  8. The Nigerian currency is called the ____.
    • a) Naira
    • b) Dollar
    • c) Euro
    • d) Pound
  9. Nigeria is divided into ____ geopolitical zones.
    • a) 5
    • b) 6
    • c) 7
    • d) 8
  10. The Nigerian flag consists of ____ colors.
    • a) 2
    • b) 3
    • c) 4
    • d) 5
  11. The highest mountain in Nigeria is ____.
    • a) Mount Kilimanjaro
    • b) Mount Cameroon
    • c) Mount Everest
    • d) Chappal Waddi
  12. The largest city in Nigeria by population is ____.
    • a) Abuja
    • b) Lagos
    • c) Kano
    • d) Port Harcourt
  13. The first prime minister of Nigeria was ____.
    • a) Nnamdi Azikiwe
    • b) Obafemi Awolowo
    • c) Ahmadu Bello
    • d) Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
  14. The traditional ruler of a Yoruba community is called a ____.
    • a) Emir
    • b) Oba
    • c) Sultan
    • d) Igwe
  15. The Nigerian Civil War, also known as the ____ War, took place from 1967 to 1970.
    • a) Biafran
    • b) Fulani
    • c) Yoruba
    • d) Hausa

Theory Questions (10 questions)

  1. Define what is meant by an ethnic group.
  2. Explain the importance of the Nigerian flag.
  3. Describe the role of traditional rulers in Nigerian communities.
  4. Discuss the significance of Nigeria’s independence.
  5. Explain the difference between the Niger River and the Benue River.
  6. Describe two major religions practiced in Nigeria.
  7. Discuss the cultural diversity of Nigeria.
  8. Explain the economic activities of the Igbo people.
  9. Describe the political structure of Nigeria.
  10. Explain the significance of the Nigerian Civil War.

True or False Questions (10 questions)

  1. Nigeria has 36 states and a Federal Capital Territory. (True/False)
  2. Lagos is the capital city of Nigeria. (True/False)
  3. The Yoruba people are primarily found in Northern Nigeria. (True/False)
  4. Abuja became the capital of Nigeria in 1991. (True/False)
  5. English is the official language of Nigeria. (True/False)
  6. The Hausa-Fulani are the largest ethnic group in Nigeria. (True/False)
  7. Nigeria shares a border with South Africa. (True/False)
  8. The Naira is the currency of Nigeria. (True/False)
  9. Nigeria gained independence from France. (True/False)
  10. The Nigerian Civil War occurred in the 1980s. (True/False)

Class Activity Discussion (15 questions)

  1. Q: What is the largest ethnic group in Nigeria?
    • A: The Hausa-Fulani.
  2. Q: When did Nigeria gain independence?
    • A: Nigeria gained independence from Britain in 1960.
  3. Q: How many geopolitical zones are there in Nigeria?
    • A: Nigeria is divided into 6 geopolitical zones.
  4. Q: What are the major religions practiced in Nigeria?
    • A: Christianity and Islam are the major religions in Nigeria.
  5. Q: What is the capital city of Nigeria?
    • A: Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria.
  6. Q: What is the official language of Nigeria?
    • A: English is the official language of Nigeria.
  7. Q: Who was Nigeria’s first prime minister?
    • A: Abubakar Tafawa Balewa.
  8. Q: What is the currency of Nigeria called?
    • A: The Nigerian currency is called the Naira.
  9. Q: Name the largest city in Nigeria by population.
    • A: Lagos.
  10. Q: What river is the longest river in West Africa?
    • A: The Niger River.
  11. Q: Who is the traditional ruler of a Yoruba community?
    • A: An Oba.
  12. Q: What is the highest mountain in Nigeria?
    • A: Chappal Waddi.
  13. Q: Name the Nigerian Civil War.
    • A: Biafran War.
  14. Q: What are the colors of the Nigerian flag?
    • A: Green and white.
  15. Q: What are the economic activities of the Igbo people?
    • A: Trading and farming.

Conclusion

  • Review answers and provide feedback to pupils.
  • Reinforce key concepts as necessary.
  • Encourage pupils to continue learning about Nigeria’s history and culture.

This comprehensive revision will help pupils consolidate their learning from the term and prepare them for assessments.