Boko Haram Identification
XAT 2015 · General Knowledge · Easy · General Knowledge
Which of the following statements is closely associated with Boko Haram?
- A.
It is an organization opposed to Western education in Nigeria.
- B.
It is fighting for freedom against the oppressive Nigerian regime.
- C.
It wants to defend the pristine culture of Nigeria.
- D.
It is an arm of the Nigerian government to promote Islam.
- E.
It is an organization set up for abducting women.
A
Explanation
Boko Haram is a terrorist organization based in northeastern Nigeria, officially named 'Group of the People of Sunnah for Preaching and Jihad'. The term 'Boko Haram' roughly translates to 'Western education is forbidden'.
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