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Nigerian Culture Quiz: Festivals, Food and Traditions

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Which three ethnic groups are the largest in Nigeria?

Which three ethnic groups are the largest in Nigeria?

Which three ethnic groups are the largest in Nigeria?

Hausa, Yoruba and Igbo
Tiv, Edo and Ijaw
Fulani, Nupe and Kanuri
Efik, Ibibio and Urhobo
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Which Nigerian dish, a spicy one-pot rice meal, is the subject of a famous friendly rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana?

Which Nigerian dish, a spicy one-pot rice meal, is the subject of a famous friendly rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana?

Which Nigerian dish, a spicy one-pot rice meal, is the subject of a famous friendly rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana?

Fried rice
Jollof rice
Ofada rice
Coconut rice
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Among the Igbo, the title of 'Igwe' or 'Eze' refers to what role in the community?

Among the Igbo, the title of 'Igwe' or 'Eze' refers to what role in the community?

Among the Igbo, the title of 'Igwe' or 'Eze' refers to what role in the community?

A market trader
A town crier
A traditional ruler or king
A farmer
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Which colourful Lagos masquerade festival features participants in white robes and tall hats?

Which colourful Lagos masquerade festival features participants in white robes and tall hats?

Which colourful Lagos masquerade festival features participants in white robes and tall hats?

Argungu Festival
Durbar
Eyo Festival
Ofala
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The Argungu Fishing Festival, where competitors catch fish by hand, takes place in which Nigerian state?

The Argungu Fishing Festival, where competitors catch fish by hand, takes place in which Nigerian state?

The Argungu Fishing Festival, where competitors catch fish by hand, takes place in which Nigerian state?

Kebbi
Sokoto
Niger
Katsina
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Which traditional hand-woven Yoruba cloth, often richly patterned and used for special occasions, is highly prized?

Which traditional hand-woven Yoruba cloth, often richly patterned and used for special occasions, is highly prized?

Which traditional hand-woven Yoruba cloth, often richly patterned and used for special occasions, is highly prized?

Akwete
Adire
Ankara
Aso-oke
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What is the traditional Yoruba unisex outfit, a flowing wide-sleeved robe worn for ceremonies, called?

What is the traditional Yoruba unisex outfit, a flowing wide-sleeved robe worn for ceremonies, called?

What is the traditional Yoruba unisex outfit, a flowing wide-sleeved robe worn for ceremonies, called?

Isiagu
Babariga
Kaftan
Agbada
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What is the popular Nigerian spiced grilled meat snack, typically skewered and seasoned with a peanut-based mix?

What is the popular Nigerian spiced grilled meat snack, typically skewered and seasoned with a peanut-based mix?

What is the popular Nigerian spiced grilled meat snack, typically skewered and seasoned with a peanut-based mix?

Akara
Dodo
Suya
Puff-puff
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The Igbo new yam festival, celebrating the harvest, is commonly known by what name?

The Igbo new yam festival, celebrating the harvest, is commonly known by what name?

The Igbo new yam festival, celebrating the harvest, is commonly known by what name?

Eyo
Argungu
Osun-Osogbo
New Yam Festival (Iri Ji)
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Adire, a famous Nigerian indigo-dyed resist-patterned textile, is traditionally associated with which people?

Adire, a famous Nigerian indigo-dyed resist-patterned textile, is traditionally associated with which people?

Adire, a famous Nigerian indigo-dyed resist-patterned textile, is traditionally associated with which people?

Hausa
Yoruba
Efik
Nupe
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