Jamb Government 1979 Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 1979

When we talk about adult male suffrage we mean

A. All adults can vote
B. All adult males can vote
C. All men who pay tax can vote
D. All adult males who pay tax can vote
E. All men can vote

Question 27:

• JAMB 1979

Islam was introduced in Northern Nigeria

A. Before the 13th century
B. In the 17th century
C. After the Jihad of Uthman Dan Fodio
D. By the British in the early 20th century
E. None of the above

Question 28:

• JAMB 1979

Indirect Rules was introduced into Nigeria by

A. Dame Margery Perham
B. Sir Donald Cameron
C. Sir Federick Lugard
D. Sir Arthur Richards
E. The Sultan of Sokoto

Question 29:

• JAMB 1979

The French pattern of colonial administration in West Africa

A. Was basically the same as the British
B. Had as its primary objective, the development of colonial territories
C. Was based on the principle of assimilation
D. Included the policy of indriect rule
E. Involved the settlement of a very large number of French people in West Africa

Question 30:

• JAMB 1979

Which of the following did not take part in the early nationalist movement of Nigeria?

A. The Lagos weekly record
B. Macaulay's National democratic party
C. The Nigerian youth movement
D. The Democatic party of Nigeria and the Camerouns
E. The west African pilot