The British colonial administrative policy - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 26:

• JAMB 1982

The Richards Constitution in Nigeria provided for the

A. Unofficial majority in the Legislative Council
B. Appointment of Nigerians as Chief Judges
C. House of Chiefs in the Western Region
D. House of Chiefs in the Eastern Region
E. Banning of the Trade Union Movement

Question 27:

• JAMB 1982

The main function of the Legislative Council in British Colonial West Africa was to

A. Advise the Governor on policy
B. Make the law
C. Execute the law
D. Interpret the law
E. Act as a disciplinary body for the civil servants

Question 28:

• JAMB 1983

The N.C.N.C sent a delegation to London in 1947 to protest against the

A. Burns Constitution
B. Republiction Constitution
C. Richards Constitution
D. Lyttleton Constitution
E. Macpherson Constitution

Question 29:

• JAMB 1983

A popular principle of colonial administration i British West Africa was

A. Association
B. Indirect rule
C. Paternalism
D. Westernization
E. Assimilation

Question 30:

• JAMB 1983

The first Governor General of colonial Nigeria was

A. Sir Hugh Clifford
B. Sir James Robertson
C. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe
D. Sir Ralph Moore
E. Lord Lugard