Nationalism - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 2019

In a democratic system _______

A. Majority Vote
B. Legal sovereignty shouldn't be unquestionable
C. Electoral college is always necessary
D. Minority vote but majority rule

Question 2:

• JAMB 1979

The first country in West Africa to become independent was

A. Nigeria
B. Guinea Bissau
C. Ghana
D. Benin
E. Republic of Guinea

Question 3:

• JAMB 1981

Nationalism in West Africa aimed at

A. Working out an alliance with the colonial regimes
B. Bringing all the educatied elite together
C. The attainment of political independence from Britain
D. The attainment of political independence from the colonisers
E. Founding an economic union like ECOWAS

Question 4:

• JAMB 1986

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

Question 5:

• JAMB 1989

Which of the following aroused and promoted nationalistic feeling among Nigerians?

A. Slave trade, indirect rule and amalgamation
B. Economic exploitation, racial discrimination and political parties
C. Communal riots, news media and religious differences
D. Traditional rulers district officers and governors - general