Year : 
1986
Title : 
Government
Exam : 
JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
31.

Which of the following sets of factors contributed to the development of nationalism in Nigeria?

A. Racial discrimination and oppression

B. corruption and ethnicity

C. paternalism and indirect rule

D. election malpractices and party differences

A

32.

Which constitution was created to legislate for the Lagos Colony and the Southern Provinces?

A. The Richard Constitution

B. The Clifford Constitution

C. The Lyttleton Constitution

D. The Macpherson Constitution

B

33.

Judges in Nigeria enjoy security of tenure

A. if they are apponited by the president

B. if they have the support of the Nigerian Bar Association

C. if they are of good behaviour

D. during the life of the government which appoints them

C

34.

Before the 1963 Constitution, the highest court of appeal for Nigeria was the

A. Supreme Court

B. Federal Court of Appeal

C. Privy Council

D. Federal High Court

C

35.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the Police Force in Nigeria?

A. Traffic control

B. Arrest of criminals

C. Making of laws

D. Prosecution of criminals

C

36.

In Nigeria, the highest court for muslims is the

A. Alkali Court

B. Sharia Court of Appeal

C. Supreme Court

D. Upper Area Court

B

37.

Who was appointed by the federal government of Nigeria as the administrator of Western Region in 1962?

A. Dr MA Majekodunmi

B. Chief Odeleye Fadahunsi

C. Chief S.L Akintola

D. Chief Remi Fani Kayode

A

38.

Who was appointed by the federal government of Nigeria as the administrator of Western Region in 1962?

A. Dr MA Majekodunmi

B. Chief Odeleye Fadahunsi

C. Chief S.L Akintola

D. Chief Remi Fani Kayode

Detailed Solution

Dr MA Majekodunmi was elected into the Nigerian Senate in 1960. He was appointed sole administrator of Western Region in June 1962 after a political crisis in the region, holding office in place of the Premier Samuel Akintola until December that year.[7]
The crisis was due to a struggle between Akintola and the former Western Region Premier and current leader of the opposition Obafemi Awolowo, which had led to violent scenes in the House of Assembly. On advice from the
39.

The head of state in the first republic of Nigeria was

A. an executive president

B. a nominee of the whole country

C. a nominal president

D. a party leader

C

40.

Which of the following parties formed the opposition in the House of Representatives during Nigerian First Republic?

A. NCNC and NEPU

B. ag AND umbc

C. nfc AND nndp

D. NCNC and MDF

B

31.

Which of the following sets of factors contributed to the development of nationalism in Nigeria?

A. Racial discrimination and oppression

B. corruption and ethnicity

C. paternalism and indirect rule

D. election malpractices and party differences

A

32.

Which constitution was created to legislate for the Lagos Colony and the Southern Provinces?

A. The Richard Constitution

B. The Clifford Constitution

C. The Lyttleton Constitution

D. The Macpherson Constitution

B

33.

Judges in Nigeria enjoy security of tenure

A. if they are apponited by the president

B. if they have the support of the Nigerian Bar Association

C. if they are of good behaviour

D. during the life of the government which appoints them

C

34.

Before the 1963 Constitution, the highest court of appeal for Nigeria was the

A. Supreme Court

B. Federal Court of Appeal

C. Privy Council

D. Federal High Court

C

35.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the Police Force in Nigeria?

A. Traffic control

B. Arrest of criminals

C. Making of laws

D. Prosecution of criminals

C

36.

In Nigeria, the highest court for muslims is the

A. Alkali Court

B. Sharia Court of Appeal

C. Supreme Court

D. Upper Area Court

B

37.

Who was appointed by the federal government of Nigeria as the administrator of Western Region in 1962?

A. Dr MA Majekodunmi

B. Chief Odeleye Fadahunsi

C. Chief S.L Akintola

D. Chief Remi Fani Kayode

A

38.

Who was appointed by the federal government of Nigeria as the administrator of Western Region in 1962?

A. Dr MA Majekodunmi

B. Chief Odeleye Fadahunsi

C. Chief S.L Akintola

D. Chief Remi Fani Kayode

Detailed Solution

Dr MA Majekodunmi was elected into the Nigerian Senate in 1960. He was appointed sole administrator of Western Region in June 1962 after a political crisis in the region, holding office in place of the Premier Samuel Akintola until December that year.[7]
The crisis was due to a struggle between Akintola and the former Western Region Premier and current leader of the opposition Obafemi Awolowo, which had led to violent scenes in the House of Assembly. On advice from the
39.

The head of state in the first republic of Nigeria was

A. an executive president

B. a nominee of the whole country

C. a nominal president

D. a party leader

C

40.

Which of the following parties formed the opposition in the House of Representatives during Nigerian First Republic?

A. NCNC and NEPU

B. ag AND umbc

C. nfc AND nndp

D. NCNC and MDF

B