Jamb History 2008 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• JAMB 2008

The collapse of Kanem under Dunama Debalemi was attributed to

A. Poor economic system
B. Lack of a standing army
C. Conflict among the ruling class
D. Lack of a sound political structure.

Question 7:

• JAMB 2008

Which of the following areas did Malam Alimi incorporate into the Sokoto Caliphate?

A. Bida
B. Ilorin
C. Adamawa
D. Bauchi

Question 8:

• JAMB 2008

The nationalist leaders who played prominent roles during Zimbabwe’s struggle for independence were

A. Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo
B. Abel Muzerewaand Kamuzu Banda
C. Sam Nujoma and Chris Hani
D. Ndabaningi Sithole and Augustiho Neto.

Question 9:

• JAMB 2008

The principal anti-apartheid party in South Africa was the

A. African National Congress
B. Afrikaner National Party
C. National Party
D. Unionist Congress.

Question 10:

• JAMB 2008

The power that emerged after the First World War was

A. Great Britain
B. Russia
C. The USA
D. Japan.