Ordinary level 2026 North West mock history 1
Ordinary level 2026 North West mock history 1
Here is the extracted data from the seventh image, which contains 18 multiple-choice questions regarding the colonial and political history of Cameroon.
HISTORY OF CAMEROON: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
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Identify a British firm that dominated trade along the coast of Cameroon by 1870
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A. The African Fruit Company
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B. Ambas Bay Trading Company
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C. Patterson Zochonis Company
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D. The Royal Niger Company
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Which European nation scrambled for Cameroon in order to compensate for territories lost in Europe?
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A. Britain
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B. France
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C. Germany
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D. Spain
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A German explorer who played a leading role in consolidating and expanding German rule in the Western grassland of Cameroon was…
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A. Hans Dominik
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B. Curt Morgen
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C. Eugene Zintgraff
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D. Lt. Tappenbeck
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The traditional ruler who was exiled to Garoua as a result of the failure of anti-German resistance of his people was…
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A. Chief Asonganyi
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B. Chief Tambe
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C. King Njoya
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D. Chief Kuva Likenye
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The most important achievement of Governor Jesko Von Puttkamer’s administration in Cameroon was…
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A. Construction of telephone lines
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B. Extension of German trade into the interior
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C. Extensive development of plantations
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D. Expansion of pipe borne water and electricity
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A remarkable legacy of German rule in the town of Buea is the…
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A. German Fort
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B. Schloss
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C. Bismarck Fountain
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D. Botanical Gardens
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The Franco-Belgian forces that attacked the Germans in Cameroon was commanded by…
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A. Colonial Frederick Cunliffe
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B. Colonial Zimmermann
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C. General Aymerich
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D. Lt. Colonial Maclean
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Identify the pair of tribes that were placed under French rule against their wish after the partition of Cameroon between Britain and France in 1919.
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A. Ewondo and Bamum
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B. Bassa and Bakossi
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C. Doula and Bakossi
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D. Bamum and Douala
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The mandate system was introduced in Cameroon mainly because…
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A. Britain and France were influential members of the League of Nations
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B. The Germans were defeated and expelled from Cameroon
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C. The Versailles Treaty handed all German colonies to the League of Nations
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D. The fear by Britain and France of a possible German return to Cameroon
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What was the primary responsibility of Britain and France as Mandatory Powers in Cameroon?
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A. To annex and govern the territory as a colony
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B. To promote the wellbeing and development of the local population
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C. To administer the territory in the best interest of the Mandatory power
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D. To prepare the territory for immediate independence
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Under the Indirect Rule system, traditional rulers were forbidden to…
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A. approve the execution of murderers
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B. maintain law and order
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C. recruit labor
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D. supervise road construction
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The British established a Teacher Training Center during the mandate period in…
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A. Njilikom
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B. Victoria
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C. Kake
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D. Bamenda
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A French colonial policy that regarded African people as immature and needed the guidance of the French was known as…
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A. Assimilation
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B. Association
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C. Prestation
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D. Paternalism
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Dr. Eugene Jamot played a leading role in combating sleeping sickness in Cameroon unfortunately, his work ended abruptly because…
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A. His services were needed elsewhere to fight against sleeping sickness
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B. He was called up to work in the World Health Organization
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C. His subordinate administered an overdose injection causing blindness and death of some patients.
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D. He was not comfortable with his working conditions in Cameroon.
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He served as the President of JEUCAFRA, a political organization created in 1938 to promote French interests in Cameroon.
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A. Jean Mandessi Bell
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B. Paul Soppo Priso
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C. Louis Paul Aujoulat
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D. Pierre Dimla
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Identify the first political pressure group that helped to mobilize the people of Southern Cameroons against colonial rule.
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A. Cameroon Youth League (CYL)
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B. Cameroon National Federation (CNF)
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C. Cameroon Welfare Union (CWU)
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D. Cameroon Federal Union (CFU)
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A contributor of the Lyttleton Constitution to the political development of British Southern Cameroons was that it…
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A. granted Southern Cameroons a Regional status
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B. created a ministerial system in Southern Cameroons
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C. created a House of Chiefs in Southern Cameroons
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D. granted Southern Cameroons a Quasi-Regional Status
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A political achievement under Dr. EML Endeley’s government in May 1958 was…
(Note: The options for Question 18 are cut off at the bottom of the image.)
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