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GST 112 Study Session 2: GST103: Nigerian Peoples and Cultures Objective Question
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What are the two types of Yoruba traditions of origin regarding Ile-Ife?
Options
A Migration from Mecca and from Egypt
B Creation beginning at Ile-Ife with Oduduwa first created, and kingdoms founded by Oduduwa's princes
Correct Answer
C Descent from Bayajjida and from the Fulani
D Origin from Kanem-Borno and from the Jukun
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text describes two types: traditions relating that creation began at Ile-Ife and Oduduwa was first created; and stories that the earliest kingdoms were founded by princes of the Oduduwa dynasty.

Hint

Oduduwa is a central figure in Yoruba origin narratives.

Question Info

Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 2: GST103: Nigerian Peoples and Cultures
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
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