Year :
1987
Title :
Government
Exam :
JAMB Exam
Paper 1 | Objectives
31 - 40 of 52 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 31. |
The head of the first military government in Nigeria was A. General Murtala Muhammed B. General Yakubu Gowon C. General Johnson Aguiyi- Ironsi D. General Olusegun Obasnjo |
C |
| 32. |
Herbert Macaulay was architect of the president of A. NCNC B. AG C. UMBC D. NEPU |
A |
| 33. |
The Nigerian Youth Movement was formed to A. fight for greater participation of Nigerians in colonial politics B. enable the educated elite seize power from the chiefs C. establish more schools throughout the country D. fight for the free movement of youths |
A |
| 34. |
Under the indirect rule system A. chiefs were allowed to govern their people B. colonial administrators shared power equally with traditional rulers C. traditional rulers were encouraged to adopt the British system of government D. colonial administrators increased the powers of traditional rulers |
A |
| 35. |
The fundamental objectives and directive principles of state policy in the 1979 Constitution do NOT include A. democratic and social justice B. federal character and inequality C. concentration of wealth and provision of maximum welfare D. national integration and ethnic loyalty |
B |
| 36. |
Nigerian federalism before 1966 was be devilled by A. amendment clauses of the constitution B. large number of the local government areas C. lack of uniformity of the civil service D. uneven sizes of the constituent regions |
D |
| 37. |
Nigeria attained independence in 1960 through A. negotiation between the British government and Nigerian nationalists B. armed struggle by Nigerian nationalists and traditional rulers C. negotiation between the British government and the United Nations D. negotiation between the British government and traditional rulers |
A |
| 38. |
The Clifford Constitution was notable for A. amalgamating the Northern and Southern Provinces B. introducing indirect rule C. establishing the legislative council D. creating a Northern majority in the legislative council |
C |
| 39. |
Under the Macpherson Constitution members of the central legislature were A. appointed by the governor general B. chosen from the regional legional legislature C. elected directly by the whole country D. appointed by the regional Lt Governmors |
B |
| 40. |
The founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association was A. Casely Hayford B. Herbert Macaulay C. Marcus Garvey D. Du Bois |
C |
| 31. |
The head of the first military government in Nigeria was A. General Murtala Muhammed B. General Yakubu Gowon C. General Johnson Aguiyi- Ironsi D. General Olusegun Obasnjo |
C |
| 32. |
Herbert Macaulay was architect of the president of A. NCNC B. AG C. UMBC D. NEPU |
A |
| 33. |
The Nigerian Youth Movement was formed to A. fight for greater participation of Nigerians in colonial politics B. enable the educated elite seize power from the chiefs C. establish more schools throughout the country D. fight for the free movement of youths |
A |
| 34. |
Under the indirect rule system A. chiefs were allowed to govern their people B. colonial administrators shared power equally with traditional rulers C. traditional rulers were encouraged to adopt the British system of government D. colonial administrators increased the powers of traditional rulers |
A |
| 35. |
The fundamental objectives and directive principles of state policy in the 1979 Constitution do NOT include A. democratic and social justice B. federal character and inequality C. concentration of wealth and provision of maximum welfare D. national integration and ethnic loyalty |
B |
| 36. |
Nigerian federalism before 1966 was be devilled by A. amendment clauses of the constitution B. large number of the local government areas C. lack of uniformity of the civil service D. uneven sizes of the constituent regions |
D |
| 37. |
Nigeria attained independence in 1960 through A. negotiation between the British government and Nigerian nationalists B. armed struggle by Nigerian nationalists and traditional rulers C. negotiation between the British government and the United Nations D. negotiation between the British government and traditional rulers |
A |
| 38. |
The Clifford Constitution was notable for A. amalgamating the Northern and Southern Provinces B. introducing indirect rule C. establishing the legislative council D. creating a Northern majority in the legislative council |
C |
| 39. |
Under the Macpherson Constitution members of the central legislature were A. appointed by the governor general B. chosen from the regional legional legislature C. elected directly by the whole country D. appointed by the regional Lt Governmors |
B |
| 40. |
The founder of the Universal Negro Improvement Association was A. Casely Hayford B. Herbert Macaulay C. Marcus Garvey D. Du Bois |
C |