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GST 112 GST 112 Test Compilations 1 Objective Question

Question

The name Yoruba was first applied to which of the Yoruba sub-groups?
Options
A Ijebu
B Oyo
Correct Answer
C Ekiti
D Egba
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The Hausa first used the term 'Yoruba' to refer specifically to the Oyo people; it was later adopted by missionaries for other groups.

Hint

Which Yoruba group was the term originally associated with?

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