Year : 
1998
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

21 - 30 of 46 Questions

# Question Ans
21.

The administration of the capital of the emirate under the pre-colonial Hausa Fulani political system was entrusted to the

A. galadima

B. waziri

C. saekin fada

D. sarkin pawa

A

22.

The Aro system in Igboland was a

A. political organization

B. commercial organization

C. religious organization

D. imperial organization

C

23.

In 1879, four British companies were merged to form the United African Company by

A. Frederick Lugard

B. Jhon Beecroft

C. Tubman Goldie

D. Macgregor Laird

C

24.

Which of the following was a feature of the government of a British protectorate/

A. Legislature Council

B. Provincial Authority

C. Executive Council

D. Native Authority

D

25.

Educated elite did not like the system of Indirect Rule in Nigeria because it

A. did not make provisions for them

B. was exploitative and cumbersome

C. made traditional ruiers too powerful

D. was undemocratic and oppressive

A

26.

The Nigerian Council was created by

A. Hugh Clifford

B. Arthur Richards

C. Frederick Lugard

D. Bernard Bourdillon

C

27.

Nationalism in Nigeria was facilitated by

A. the actions of the veterans of the two world wars and traditional rulers

B. the activities of Christian churches and missionaries

C. education and urbanization

D. rapid economic growth

A

28.

The 1946 constitution was remarkable because it

A. created ministerial positions in Nigeria

B. introduced regional governments in Nigeria

C. introduced for the first time, the elective principle

D. brought about self- government for Nigeria

B

29.

Which of the following statements is true about the 1963 and 1979 constitutions?

A. both had provisions for the office of the president

B. both had provisions for the office of a constitutional presient

C. both provided for the offices of prime minister and president

D. both had provisions for the office of an executive president

B

30.

The premier of Western Region immediately after independence was

A. Chief Obafemi Awolowo

B. Chief Ladoke Akintola

C. M.A Majekodunmi

D. Alhaji D.S Adegbenro

B

21.

The administration of the capital of the emirate under the pre-colonial Hausa Fulani political system was entrusted to the

A. galadima

B. waziri

C. saekin fada

D. sarkin pawa

A

22.

The Aro system in Igboland was a

A. political organization

B. commercial organization

C. religious organization

D. imperial organization

C

23.

In 1879, four British companies were merged to form the United African Company by

A. Frederick Lugard

B. Jhon Beecroft

C. Tubman Goldie

D. Macgregor Laird

C

24.

Which of the following was a feature of the government of a British protectorate/

A. Legislature Council

B. Provincial Authority

C. Executive Council

D. Native Authority

D

25.

Educated elite did not like the system of Indirect Rule in Nigeria because it

A. did not make provisions for them

B. was exploitative and cumbersome

C. made traditional ruiers too powerful

D. was undemocratic and oppressive

A

26.

The Nigerian Council was created by

A. Hugh Clifford

B. Arthur Richards

C. Frederick Lugard

D. Bernard Bourdillon

C

27.

Nationalism in Nigeria was facilitated by

A. the actions of the veterans of the two world wars and traditional rulers

B. the activities of Christian churches and missionaries

C. education and urbanization

D. rapid economic growth

A

28.

The 1946 constitution was remarkable because it

A. created ministerial positions in Nigeria

B. introduced regional governments in Nigeria

C. introduced for the first time, the elective principle

D. brought about self- government for Nigeria

B

29.

Which of the following statements is true about the 1963 and 1979 constitutions?

A. both had provisions for the office of the president

B. both had provisions for the office of a constitutional presient

C. both provided for the offices of prime minister and president

D. both had provisions for the office of an executive president

B

30.

The premier of Western Region immediately after independence was

A. Chief Obafemi Awolowo

B. Chief Ladoke Akintola

C. M.A Majekodunmi

D. Alhaji D.S Adegbenro

B