Pre - colonial Polities - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 1979

In the pre-colonial Igbo political system, which of the following was the most democratic organ of government ?

A. The Umuada
B. Eze
C. Izu
D. Oha-na Eze
E. Otu-Ebiri

Question 7:

• JAMB 1979

When was the emirate system of government introduced in Nigeria?

A. Nineteenth Century
B. Twentieth Century
C. Eighteenth Century
D. Seventeenth Century
E. Sixteenth Century

Question 8:

• JAMB 1979

In the OYO traditional political system the Alaafin of Oyo was elected or chosen by a group known as

A. Tributary Chiefs
B. Bal;es
C. Obas
D. Ogboni
E. Oyomesi

Question 9:

• JAMB 1980

The ratification of the appointment of an Emir in the pre-colonial Fulani Society was done by the

A. Galadtma
B. The Emir of Skoto
C. The Emir of Gwandu
D. Uthman Dan Fodio
E. B or C above

Question 10:

• JAMB 1986

Pre-colonial Igbo society was

A. Centralized
B. Acephalous
C. Feudal
D. Capitalist