POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 186:

• JAMB 1987

An important factor that brought about the introduction of federalism in Nigeria was the

A. Existence of three regions
B. Division of powers between the fedral and state governments
C. Diversity and complexity in social and cultural patterns
D. Existence of culturl bicameral legislature

Question 187:

• JAMB 1987

When did Nigeria adopt the nineteen state structure?

A. 1960
B. 1966
C. 1976
D. 1979

Question 188:

• JAMB 1987

Who was the architect of the British rule in Nigeria?

A. George Tubman Goldie
B. Frederick Lugard
C. Hugh Clifford
D. Arthur Richards

Question 189:

• JAMB 1987

The head of the first military government in Nigeria was

A. General Murtala Muhammed
B. General Yakubu Gowon
C. General Johnson Aguiyi- Ironsi
D. General Olusegun Obasnjo

Question 190:

• JAMB 1987

Herbert Macaulay was architect of the president of

A. NCNC
B. AG
C. UMBC
D. NEPU