1995 - JAMB Government Past Questions and Answers - page 3

21
In which of the following Nigerian pre- colonial political units was the principle of separation of powers institutionalized?
A
Oyo Empire
B
Benin Empire
C
Hausa states
D
Bornu Empire
correct option: a
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22
The geographical entity in which the traditional ruler was both the religious and political head was the
A
Tiv society
B
Efik kingdom
C
Jukun kingdom
D
Sokoto Caliphate
correct option: d
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23
In which order, did the various European groups penetrate into the interior of present day Nigeria ?
A
Explorers, missionaries, traders and imperialists
B
Explorers , traders missionaries and imperialists
C
Explorers traders, imperialists and missionaries
D
Explorers, imperialists, traders and missionaries
correct option: b
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24
Indirect rule was introduced in Nigeria because
A
traditional rulers were powerful
B
there were few administrators in the country
C
the colonialists were poor administrators
D
the native authorities were already well organized
correct option: d
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25
The breakdown of the McPherson Constitution was partly caused by the crisis within the
A
NCNC
B
AG
C
NPC
D
NNDP
correct option: a
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26
The first leader of the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons was
A
Nnamdi Azikiwe
B
Michael Okpara
C
Samuel Ikoku
D
Herbert Macaulay
correct option: d
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27
Under the 1963 Constitution, a bill could only become law if it was accented to by the
A
prime minister
B
president
C
queen
D
governor - general
correct option: a
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28
The first executive president of Nigeria was
A
Dr Nnmdi Azikiwe
B
Sir Abubakar Tarawa Balewa
C
General Yakubu Gowon
D
Alhaji Shehu Shagari
correct option: d
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29
Which of the following organs control the Civil Service?
A
parliament and the courts
B
trade unions and the courts
C
the police and parliament
D
tribunals and interest groups
correct option: a
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30
Under the Civil Service Reforms of 1988, the Nigerian civil service became
A
nationalized
B
professionalized
C
bureaucratized
D
indigenized
correct option: a
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