Constitutional Development in Nigeria - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 2000

Under the independence Constitution of Nigeria, Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe was

A. Head of state
B. Governor General
C. Prime Minister
D. Lieutenant Governor

Question 27:

• JAMB 2000

Which of the following contributed greatly to the introduction of the Clifford Constitution?

A. Nigera National Democratic Party
B. Lagos Youth Moverment
C. Nigeran Youth Movement
D. National Congress of British West Africa

Question 28:

• JAMB 2000

Nigerians opposed the Defence Pact with Britain at independence because it

A. Was forced on Nigeria, by Britian
B. Was very ambiguous
C. Was of no benefit to Nigeria
D. Offended their pride at independence

Question 29:

• JAMB 2001

When Nigeria achieved independence in 1960, the head of state was the

A. President
B. Prime minister
C. Governor-General
D. Queen of England.

Question 30:

• JAMB 2002

The Ibadan Conference of 1950 was convened to discuss the provisions of the

A. Macpherson Constitution
B. Clifford Constituiton
C. Lyttelton Constitution
D. Richards Constitution