POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA - Jamb Government Past Questions and Answers

Question 376:

• JAMB 1998

The Nigerian Council was created by

A. Hugh Clifford
B. Arthur Richards
C. Frederick Lugard
D. Bernard Bourdillon

Question 377:

• JAMB 1998

Nationalism in Nigeria was facilitated by

A. The actions of the veterans of the two world wars and traditional rulers
B. The activities of Christian churches and missionaries
C. Education and urbanization
D. Rapid economic growth

Question 378:

• JAMB 1998

The 1946 constitution was remarkable because it

A. Created ministerial positions in Nigeria
B. Introduced regional governments in Nigeria
C. Introduced for the first time, the elective principle
D. Brought about self- government for Nigeria

Question 379:

• JAMB 1998

Which of the following statements is true about the 1963 and 1979 constitutions?

A. Both had provisions for the office of the president
B. Both had provisions for the office of a constitutional presient
C. Both provided for the offices of prime minister and president
D. Both had provisions for the office of an executive president

Question 380:

• JAMB 1998

The premier of Western Region immediately after independence was

A. Chief Obafemi Awolowo
B. Chief Ladoke Akintola
C. Dr. M.A Majekodunmi
D. Alhaji D.S Adegbenro