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GST 112 GST 112 Test Compilations 12 Objective Question

Question

Before the 1930s, one of the following was not an urban centre ______.
Options
A Enugu
B Lagos
C Calabar
D Abuja
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Lagos, Calabar, and Enugu were prominent urban centers and colonial administrative hubs well before the 1930s. Abuja, however, was developed much later as the new federal capital territory, officially designated in the 1970s and constructed from the 1980s onwards.

Hint

Consider which of these cities was a planned capital built much later in Nigeria's history.

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