Year :
1997
Title :
Government
Exam :
JAMB Exam
Paper 1 | Objectives
21 - 30 of 49 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
| 21. |
In the Igbo political system, authority was shared among A. men and women with OZo titles B. all age groups and warrant Chiefs C. elders of the community and Ofo title holders D. title holders and age groups |
D |
| 22. |
The crucial check on an autocratic Oba in the pre-Colonial Yoruba political system was A. presnting to him a suicide sysmbol B. avoiding the palace C. sending him on exite D. refusing to carry out his orders |
A |
| 23. |
A major feature of the system of government in the Sokoto Caliphate was that A. it was based on customs and traditions B. it was theocratic C. it was democratic D. power was effectively decentralized |
B |
| 24. |
The people of Southern Nigeria first came in contact with Europeans through A. military expeditions B. church missions C. Gunboat diplomacy D. peaceful trade |
D |
| 25. |
Nigeria's first law-making body after the amalgamation was known as the A. Nigerian Council B. National Assembly C. Nigeria National Assembly D. Legislative Council |
A |
| 26. |
One major flaw of the British Indirect Rule in Nigeria was that the system A. made use of traditional institution B. championed ethnocentrism C. encouraged the use of European administrators D. was not centralized |
B |
| 27. |
The nationalist organization formed in Nigeria in the late 1930s was the A. National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons B. Nigerian National Democratic Party C. Nigerian Youth Movement D. Action Group |
C |
| 28. |
In 1947, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe led a delegation to the British Colonial Office in London to protest against the A. provisions of the Richards Constitution B. appointment of Bernard Bourdillon as Governor - General C. appointment of Oliver Lyttelton as colonial secretary D. provision of the Macpherson Constitution |
A |
| 29. |
Under the 1922 Clifford Constitution, franchise was granted in Calabar and Lagos to A. all adults B. male adults C. persons with an annual income of at least £ 100 |
D |
| 30. |
Under the 1979 Constitution in Nigeria, each state of the federation A. had a bicameral legislature B. had equal legislators in the House of Representatives C. had an equal number of senators D. was provided with a presidential liaison officer |
C |
| 21. |
In the Igbo political system, authority was shared among A. men and women with OZo titles B. all age groups and warrant Chiefs C. elders of the community and Ofo title holders D. title holders and age groups |
D |
| 22. |
The crucial check on an autocratic Oba in the pre-Colonial Yoruba political system was A. presnting to him a suicide sysmbol B. avoiding the palace C. sending him on exite D. refusing to carry out his orders |
A |
| 23. |
A major feature of the system of government in the Sokoto Caliphate was that A. it was based on customs and traditions B. it was theocratic C. it was democratic D. power was effectively decentralized |
B |
| 24. |
The people of Southern Nigeria first came in contact with Europeans through A. military expeditions B. church missions C. Gunboat diplomacy D. peaceful trade |
D |
| 25. |
Nigeria's first law-making body after the amalgamation was known as the A. Nigerian Council B. National Assembly C. Nigeria National Assembly D. Legislative Council |
A |
| 26. |
One major flaw of the British Indirect Rule in Nigeria was that the system A. made use of traditional institution B. championed ethnocentrism C. encouraged the use of European administrators D. was not centralized |
B |
| 27. |
The nationalist organization formed in Nigeria in the late 1930s was the A. National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons B. Nigerian National Democratic Party C. Nigerian Youth Movement D. Action Group |
C |
| 28. |
In 1947, Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe led a delegation to the British Colonial Office in London to protest against the A. provisions of the Richards Constitution B. appointment of Bernard Bourdillon as Governor - General C. appointment of Oliver Lyttelton as colonial secretary D. provision of the Macpherson Constitution |
A |
| 29. |
Under the 1922 Clifford Constitution, franchise was granted in Calabar and Lagos to A. all adults B. male adults C. persons with an annual income of at least £ 100 |
D |
| 30. |
Under the 1979 Constitution in Nigeria, each state of the federation A. had a bicameral legislature B. had equal legislators in the House of Representatives C. had an equal number of senators D. was provided with a presidential liaison officer |
C |