History 2010 Jamb Past Questions and Answers

Question 21 :

• JAMB 2010

The creation of Mid-Western region in 1963 was through

A. Balloting
B. Referendum
C. Declaration
D. Voting.

Question 22 :

• JAMB 2010

The immediate cause of the January 1966 coup d’etat was

A. The breakdown of law and order in the West
B. The desire of the military to seize power
C. The failure of the 1963 census
D. Interferance by foreign powers

Question 23 :

• JAMB 2010

Which of the following countries did the Murtala/Obasanjo regime assist during their struggle for independence?

A. Guinea Bissau and Namibia
B. Angola and Zimbabwe
C. Sierra Leone and Equitorial Guinea.
D. The Gambia and Tanzania

Question 24 :

• JAMB 2010

The Second Republic in Nigeria refers to the period

A. General Babangida was Head of State
B. Between 1979 and 1983
C. General Obasanjo was Head of State
D. The period between 1960 and 1966

Question 25 :

• JAMB 2010

Which of the following political parties formed an alliance in the Second Republic?

A. UPN and NPN.
B. PRP and NPP.
C. NPN and NPP.
D. PRP and UPN.