POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 1978

When did Nigeria gain her Independence?

A. 1st October, 1963
B. 31st October, 1690
C. 1st October, 2012
D. 1st October, 1960
E. 12th October, 1992

Question 27:

• JAMB 1978

Before colonial rule, Yoruba traditional rulers were appointed by

A. The people acting through their representatives
B. The Ogboni
C. Ifa (oracle)priests
D. Odudwa
E. Kingmakers

Question 28:

• JAMB 1978

The first political party properly so-called was formed in Nigeria in

A. 1916
B. 1923
C. 1944
D. 1948
E. 1951

Question 29:

• JAMB 1978

The Lol Cadres, a major factor in the constitutional development of the French colonial territories, was introduced in

A. 1940
B. 1946
C. 1950
D. 1956
E. 1960

Question 30:

• JAMB 1978

The (former ) Western Region of Nigeria became internally self-governing in

A. 1955
B. 1957
C. 1958
D. 1956
E. 1959