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

Question 41:

• JAMB 1985

The Arthur Richards Constitution introduced into Nigeria

A. Federalism
B. Republicanism
C. Regionajism
D. The multi-party system
E. The office of prime minister

Question 42:

• JAMB 1985

The Macpherson Constitution of Nigeria created a

A. Bicameral legislature for Eastern Nigeria
B. Bicameral legislature for the Central government
C. Unicameral legislature for western Nigeria
D. Bicameral legislature for western Nigeria
E. Unicamerallegislature for Northern Nigeria

Question 43:

• JAMB 1985

The Clifford Constitution

A. Provided for universal adult suffrage
B. Made the Governor dependent on the Executive Council
C. Provided for African representation on the Executive Council
D. Introduced the elective principle into Nigerian politics
E. Provided for African representation on the Executive Council

Question 44:

• JAMB 1985

In Nigeria the office of Prime Minister was first created in

A. 1954
B. 1957
C. 1958
D. 1959
E. 1960

Question 45:

• JAMB 1986

The British Government revoked the charter of the Royal Niger Company and took over the direct administration of Nigeria in

A. 1861
B. 1900
C. 1906
D. 1914