The major and minor ethnic groups in Nigeria - SS3 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1
Which ethnic group is mainly concentrated in the northern part of Nigeria?
A
Yoruba
B
Igbo
C
Hausa-Fulani
2
Which ethnic group is known for their elaborate and colorful festivals, including the famous Osun-Osogbo festival?
A
Yoruba
B
Igbo
C
Hausa-Fulani
3
Which ethnic group is known for their entrepreneurial spirit and ingenuity?
A
Yoruba
B
Igbo
C
Hausa-Fulani
4
Which of the following is not one of the three major ethnic groups in Nigeria?
A
Yoruba
B
Igbo
C
Tiv
5
Which ethnic group is predominantly Muslim?
A
Igbo
B
Yoruba
C
Hausa-Fulani
6
Where are the Yoruba people predominantly located in Nigeria?
The southwestern part of Nigeria.
7
What is the percentage of the Nigerian population made up of the Igbo people?
Approximately 18%.