Process of Decolonization - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 31:

• JAMB 1989

The leader of the Northern people's Congress was

A. Yusuf Maitama Sule
B. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
C. Aminu Kano
D. Ahmadu Bello

Question 32:

• JAMB 1990

The two nationalist leaders who led the tour of Northern Nigeria in 1946 to campaign against the Richards Constitution were

A. Ahmadu Bello and Abubakar Tawafa Balewa
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe and Obafemi Awolowo
C. Ahmadu Bello and Samuel Ladoke Akintola
D. Herbert Macaulay and Nnamdi Azikiwe

Question 33:

• JAMB 1990

The motion for self-government was moved in 1953 by the

A. Northern People's Congress
B. Action Group
C. National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons
D. Northern Elements Progressive Union

Question 34:

• JAMB 1993

Which of the following internal factors did NOT affect the development of nationalist movements in colonial Nigeria?

A. Denial of equal opportunities to Nigerians vis-a-vis their European counterparts
B. The establishment of political parties and newspaper
C. Theinflux of west indian and american intellectuals
D. The development of modern education

Question 35:

• JAMB 1994

The political party that replaced NNDP before independence was

A. NYM
B. NCNC
C. UNDP
D. AG