Process of Decolonization - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 16:

• JAMB 1984

The two parties which foremd the coalition government in 1959 were the

A. NCNC and the AG
B. NPC and the NCNC
C. NPC and the AG
D. PRP and the UPA
E. NPC and the NNA

Question 17:

• JAMB 1984

The 1953 motion that Nigeria should because independent in 1956 was moved by

A. Chief Anthony Enahoro
B. Sir Ahmadu Bello
C. Chief Obafemi Awolowo
D. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe
E. Sir James Robertson

Question 18:

• JAMB 1985

The Nigeria National Democratic Party (NNDP)of the pre-independence era

A. Dominated the political scene in lagos
B. Was formed to replace the Action Group as the ruling party in the Western Region
C. Had branches all over the country
D. Was warmly supported by traditional rulers
E. Was not opposed to indirect Rule

Question 19:

• JAMB 1986

The Minorties Commission appointed in 1957 was headed by

A. Sir Henry Willink
B. Justice UDO UDOMA
C. Chief Festus Okotie Eboh
D. Sir Allan Lennox Boyed

Question 20:

• JAMB 1986

The Zikist Movement was popular for its

A. Philosophy of non-violence
B. Promotion of mass literacy
C. Militant nationalism
D. Encouragement of multi party system