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