POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 2019

The non-stratified society in the pre-colonial era was that of the ........ where decisions were made ............

A. Yoruba, by the Oyomesi
B. Igbo, by consensus
C. Hausa/Fulani, by the Emir
D. Igbo, by the Okpara

Question 2:

• JAMB 2019

According to Lewis Samuel, .........'is identified with pure conquest and unequivocal exploitation'

A. Neo colonialism
B. Progressive Imperialism
C. Regressive Imperialism
D. Colonialism

Question 3:

• JAMB 2019

One of the major defects of the Nigerian council which necessitated its replacement was that....

A. The meetings of the council were poorly attended
B. The council could only make law for the southern protectorate
C. The executive council was powerful than it
D. The council was unrepresentative

Question 4:

• JAMB 2019

An important provision of the 1946 constitution was that it ........

A. Conceived federalism for Nigeria
B. Introduced federalism in Nigeria
C. Introduced official majority in the legislative council for the 1st time
D. For the 1st time, introduced the office of the head of government at the regional level

Question 5:

• JAMB 2019

In the all-Nigerian constitutional conference of 1950________

A. All official members of the legislative council participated
B. It was resolved that the Nigerians federation be organized on ethnic basis
C. It was concluded that a quasi-federal structure should be developed for colonial Nigeria
D. All unofficial members of the legislative council participated