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Jamb Government Questions

Question 41:
Which of these was NOT a demand of the nationalist movements in Nigeria?
  • A Promotion of Africans to senior service positions
  • B Increased Africans representation in the legislative assemblies
  • C Improved conditions of service and salaries for Africans
  • D Withdrawal of military bases from Africa
  • E Reduction of the dictatorship of colonial officers
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Question 42:
Under the 1979 Nigerian Constitution, each state allowed to elect
  • A Two senators
  • B Five senators
  • C As many senators as the state can finace
  • D From two to five senators depending on the population of the stae
  • E Ten senators
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Question 43:
The Independence Constitution
  • A Provided for republican status for the country
  • B Created a unitary state
  • C Was negotiated by Nigerians
  • D Was imposed on Nigerians by the British
  • E Introduced the military into Nigerian politics
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Question 44:
The 1979 Nigeria Constitution provides for presidential elections every
  • A Four years
  • B Eight years
  • C Time the military hands over the reins of government
  • D Time the incumbent is impeached or dies
  • E Time the Vice-President is impeached
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Question 45:
The general election in Nigeria was held in
  • A 1933
  • B 1955
  • C 1952
  • D 1959
  • E 1964
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