by Sunday | Nov 27 | Government JAMB
A. 1960 B. 1951 C. 1959 D. 1963 Correct Answer: Option A – 1960 Explanation The central legislature of Nigeria became bicameral in 1960. McPherson constitution of 1951 created two chambers of regional legislatures known as the house of chiefs and the house of...
by Sunday | Nov 27 | Government JAMB
A. president B. prime minister C. Governor-General D. Queen of England. Correct Answer: Option D – Queen of England. Explanation When Nigeria achieved independence in 1960, the Head of state was the governor General. One of the main provisions of the...
by Sunday | Nov 27 | Government JAMB
A. colonial rule became less oppressive B. colonial rule was in disarray C. the second world war boosted their morale D. the second world war enhanced colonial rule. Correct Answer: Option C – the second world war boosted their morale Explanation After 1945, the...
by Sunday | Nov 27 | Government JAMB
A. prevent tribal wars B. supervise native courts and markets C. stop ritual killings D. take charge of local administration. Correct Answer: Option D – take charge of local administration. Explanation A major function of the warrant Chiefs was to take charge of...
by Sunday | Nov 27 | Government JAMB
A. persuasion B. dialogue C. divide and rule D. trade association. Correct Answer: Option C – divide and rule Explanation The method used by the British to facilitate the administration of Southern Nigeria was divide and rule. The system brought about division...
by Sunday | Nov 27 | Government JAMB
A. they had no formal governmental institutions B. they had no definite political boundaries C. their population was too small D. they were not independent. Correct Answer: Option A – they had no formal governmental institutions Explanation Some pre-colonial...