Jamb History 2023 Past Questions and Answers

Question 31:

• JAMB 2023

Which colonial policy was implemented to extract resources and labor from Nigeria for Britain's benefit?

A. Assimilation
B. Indirect rule
C. Association
D. Exploitation

Question 32:

• JAMB 2023

Which of the following was a significant trading commodity in the Nigeria area before 1800?

A. Coffee
B. Rubber
C. Cocoa
D. Kola nuts

Question 33:

• JAMB 2023

Which British explorer is credited with the "discovery" of the Niger River, sparking further interest in the Nigeria Area?

A. James Cook
B. John Cabot
C. David Livingstone
D. Ferdinand Magellan

Question 34:

• JAMB 2023

Which Islamic reform movement aimed to purify the practice of Islam from local customs and traditions in West Africa during the 18th and 19th centuries?

A. Wahhabi Movement
B. Mahdist Movement
C. Sufi Brotherhoods
D. Qadiriyya Movement

Question 35:

• JAMB 2023

In 1991, Nigeria hosted the "World Festival of Black Arts and Culture." Which city was the venue for this cultural event?

A. Abuja
B. Kano
C. Calabar
D. Lagos