Jamb Government 1988 Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• JAMB 1988

The principle of regionalism was introduced into Nigerian politics by the

A. Macpherson Constitution
B. Lyttleton Constitution
C. Richards Constitution
D. Clifford Constitution

Question 37:

• JAMB 1988

The Nigerian Council was created by

A. Hugh Clifford
B. Arthur Richards
C. Frederick Lugard
D. Graeme Thompson

Question 38:

• JAMB 1988

A landmark of the Lyttleton Constitution was

A. Creation of the post of prime minister
B. Creation of a second chamber at the centre
C. Creation of the position of speaker of the House of Representatives
D. Removal of the governor general as chairman of the federal cabinet

Question 39:

• JAMB 1988

A common provision in the 1963 and 1979 Constitution is the

A. Registration political parties by FEDECO
B. Financing local government
C. Judicial service commission
D. Bicameral legislature for the central government

Question 40:

• JAMB 1988

Africans were first elected to the legislative council in British West Africa in

A. Ghana
B. Sierra Leone
C. The Gambia
D. Nigeria