POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 541:

• JAMB 2008

Prior to 1966,the system of local government in western region was based on the three-tier structure of

A. Native authority, division and district councils
B. District, local and area councils
C. Division, district and local councils
D. Province, district and local councils

Question 542:

• JAMB 2008

A major shortcoming of the Lyttelton Constitution was that

A. It did not provide for a second chamber at the federal level
B. The Governor-General continued to head the government
C. No provision was made for the office of the prime minister
D. It failed to provide for the office of a premier
E. A major shortcoming of the Lyttelton Constitution was that

Question 543:

• JAMB 2008

The option A-4 voting system was introduced into the political process in Nigeria during the

A. Third Republic
B. Fourth Republic
C. First Republic
D. Second Republic

Question 544:

• JAMB 2008

In orientation,early nationalism in Nigeria was essentially

A. Revolutionary
B. Reformist
C. Reactionary
D. Radical

Question 545:

• JAMB 2008

Which of the following in the Sokoto Caliphate performed functions similar to that of the Bashorun in Oyo Kingdom

A. Waziri
B. Galadima
C. Ma'aji
D. Alkali