Julius Nyerere
  • 1. When did Julius Nyerere become the President of Tanzania?
A) 1976
B) 2002
C) 1964
D) 1990
  • 2. What was Julius Nyerere’s nickname?
A) Commander
B) Big Man
C) Mwalimu
D) Iron Lady
  • 3. Which economic philosophy was Julius Nyerere known for promoting in Tanzania?
A) Laissez-faire
B) Ujamaa
C) Capitalism
D) Social Darwinism
  • 4. Where was Julius Nyerere born?
A) Butiama, Tanganyika
B) Cairo, Egypt
C) Johannesburg, South Africa
D) Nairobi, Kenya
  • 5. What was the official language of Tanzania during Nyerere's presidency?
A) Swahili
B) English
C) Arabic
D) French
  • 6. What year did Julius Nyerere retire from politics?
A) 2015
B) 1995
C) 1985
D) 2005
  • 7. In what year did Tanganyika gain independence?
A) 1971
B) 1991
C) 1981
D) 1961
  • 8. Which country did Nyerere lead to unify with Zanzibar to form Tanzania?
A) Kenya
B) Uganda
C) Rwanda
D) Tanganyika
  • 9. What was Julius Nyerere's profession before entering politics?
A) Engineer
B) Teacher
C) Farmer
D) Doctor
  • 10. When was Julius Nyerere born?
A) 1900
B) 1960
C) 1940
D) 1922
  • 11. Which country was Julius Nyerere the first president of?
A) Nigeria
B) Ethiopia
C) Kenya
D) Tanzania
  • 12. Where did Julius Nyerere study for his higher education?
A) University of Cape Town
B) University of Edinburgh
C) Harvard University
D) University of Oxford
  • 13. Which African leader did Julius Nyerere admire and seek to model his governance after?
A) Kwame Nkrumah
B) Robert Mugabe
C) Jomo Kenyatta
D) Nelson Mandela
  • 14. How is Julius Nyerere commonly referred to in Tanzanian history?
A) Father of the Nation
B) Shadow King
C) Rebel Leader
D) Iron Fist Ruler
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