Post Utme Nile University 2024 General Studies Question 2

Practice objective / multiple choice question 2 from the 2024 Post Utme Nile University General Studies examination.

Post Utme Nile University 2024 General Studies Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 2 POST_UTME_NILE_UNIVERSITY • 2024 • GENERAL STUDIES • objective

In the context of Nigerian history, the 'Hausa-Fulani' empire was a powerful state that emerged in the 19th century. What was the primary factor that contributed to its decline?

Answer Options

A. The empire's reliance on slave trade led to economic instability and internal conflicts.
Correct Answer B. The rise of British colonialism and the Scramble for Africa weakened the empire's military and political power.
C. The empire's expansion into neighboring territories led to overextension and resource depletion.
D. The empire's failure to adopt modern agricultural practices resulted in food shortages and famine.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The rise of British colonialism and the Scramble for Africa weakened the empire's military and political power.

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