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GST 112 GST 112 Test Compilations 16 Objective Question
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The manhood test for marriage amongst the Hausa is called ____
Options
A "Saanu"s
B "Gobe"
C "Sharo"
Correct Answer
D "Nagode"
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

"Sharo" is a traditional Fulani (closely associated with some Hausa communities) test of manhood involving flogging, often performed as a rite of passage, including for marriage eligibility.

Hint

This is a cultural practice related to demonstrating endurance and bravery for young men seeking marriage in certain Northern Nigerian cultures.

Question Info

Course: GST 112
Topic: GST 112 Test Compilations 16
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1211 of 1270
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