History, 2008, JAMB Exam, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2008

Title :

History

Exam :

JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

41 - 50 of 56 Questions

#	Question	Ans
41.	The policy of separation of the races in South Africa was first adopted in the Cape by the A. British B. French C. Germans D. Boer. Show Content Detailed Solution The Boer – led government introduced the policy of apartheid- a policy of racial segregation.	D
42.	The last European power to join the race for colonies in Africa was A. France B. Portugal C. Germany D. Belgium.	B
43.	The area later referred to as Cameroon was mandated to A. France and Britain B. Portugal and Spain C. Belgium and Italy D. Germany and Belgium. Show Content Detailed Solution A small strip of land in the North and West was given to Britain while the larger part was handed over the France.	A
44.	The British government took over the control of the Colony of Sierra Leone in 1807 in order to use it as a A. major trading port in the West African region B. centre for the spread of British culture C. base for anti-slave trade naval patrol D. base to penet West African interior.	C
45.	Nationalist’s resistance to colonialism in Africa was influenced by A. the level of literacy among the people B. relations between the Africans and Europeans C. the effect of Islamic religion on the people D. the nature and character of the leadership. Show Content Detailed Solution Leaders of Nationalist movements were educated elite who were charismatic and did not compromise their antagonism to colonialism.	D
46.	The nationalist leaders who played prominent roles during Zimbabwe’s struggle for independence were A. Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo B. Abel Muzerewaand Kamuzu Banda C. Sam Nujoma and Chris Hani D. Ndabaningi Sithole and Augustiho Neto. Show Content Detailed Solution Banda led his country Malawi to independence, Neto was at the forefront of Angola’s nationalism, Nujoma in Namibia; Muzorewa and Sithole and were protégés of the Colonial Administration in Zimbabwe.	A
47.	The principal anti-apartheid party in South Africa was the A. African National Congress B. Afrikaner National Party C. National Party D. Unionist Congress.	A
48.	The power that emerged after the First World War was A. Great Britain B. Russia C. the USA D. Japan. Show Content Detailed Solution Russia that was part of the Allied forces withdrew in 1917 while the USA joined the war that same year running the tide against Germany.	C
49.	Northern Rhodesia, on becoming a Crown Colony, was administered by the A. United Nations Organization B. Commonwealth of Nations C. British Foreign Affairs Department D. British Colonial Office.	D
50.	Islam was introduced in Kano during the reign of A. Sarkin Kano Ibrahim Dabo B. Sarkin Kano Kanajeji C. Sarkin Kano Muhammadu Rumfa D. Sarkin Kano Yaji.	D

41.	The policy of separation of the races in South Africa was first adopted in the Cape by the A. British B. French C. Germans D. Boer. Show Content Detailed Solution The Boer – led government introduced the policy of apartheid- a policy of racial segregation.	D
42.	The last European power to join the race for colonies in Africa was A. France B. Portugal C. Germany D. Belgium.	B
43.	The area later referred to as Cameroon was mandated to A. France and Britain B. Portugal and Spain C. Belgium and Italy D. Germany and Belgium. Show Content Detailed Solution A small strip of land in the North and West was given to Britain while the larger part was handed over the France.	A
44.	The British government took over the control of the Colony of Sierra Leone in 1807 in order to use it as a A. major trading port in the West African region B. centre for the spread of British culture C. base for anti-slave trade naval patrol D. base to penet West African interior.	C
45.	Nationalist’s resistance to colonialism in Africa was influenced by A. the level of literacy among the people B. relations between the Africans and Europeans C. the effect of Islamic religion on the people D. the nature and character of the leadership. Show Content Detailed Solution Leaders of Nationalist movements were educated elite who were charismatic and did not compromise their antagonism to colonialism.	D

46.	The nationalist leaders who played prominent roles during Zimbabwe’s struggle for independence were A. Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo B. Abel Muzerewaand Kamuzu Banda C. Sam Nujoma and Chris Hani D. Ndabaningi Sithole and Augustiho Neto. Show Content Detailed Solution Banda led his country Malawi to independence, Neto was at the forefront of Angola’s nationalism, Nujoma in Namibia; Muzorewa and Sithole and were protégés of the Colonial Administration in Zimbabwe.	A
47.	The principal anti-apartheid party in South Africa was the A. African National Congress B. Afrikaner National Party C. National Party D. Unionist Congress.	A
48.	The power that emerged after the First World War was A. Great Britain B. Russia C. the USA D. Japan. Show Content Detailed Solution Russia that was part of the Allied forces withdrew in 1917 while the USA joined the war that same year running the tide against Germany.	C
49.	Northern Rhodesia, on becoming a Crown Colony, was administered by the A. United Nations Organization B. Commonwealth of Nations C. British Foreign Affairs Department D. British Colonial Office.	D
50.	Islam was introduced in Kano during the reign of A. Sarkin Kano Ibrahim Dabo B. Sarkin Kano Kanajeji C. Sarkin Kano Muhammadu Rumfa D. Sarkin Kano Yaji.	D