The British colonial administrative policy - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 81:

• JAMB 1997

One major flaw of the British Indirect Rule in Nigeria was that the system

A. Made use of traditional institution
B. Championed ethnocentrism
C. Encouraged the use of European administrators
D. Was not centralized

Question 82:

• JAMB 1997

Under the 1922 Clifford Constitution, franchise was granted in Calabar and Lagos to

A. All adults
B. Male adults
C. Persons with an annual income of at least £ 100
D. Male adults with an annual income of at least £ 100.

Question 83:

• JAMB 1997

The first political party that contested election in Nigeria after the Clifford Constitution was

A. Nigerian youth movement
B. National Council of nigeria and the cameroons
C. Northern people's congress
D. Nigerian national democratic party

Question 84:

• JAMB 1998

In 1879, four British companies were merged to form the United African Company by

A. Frederick Lugard
B. Jhon Beecroft
C. Tubman Goldie
D. Macgregor Laird

Question 85:

• JAMB 1998

Which of the following was a feature of the government of a British protectorate/

A. Legislature Council
B. Provincial Authority
C. Executive Council
D. Native Authority