Jamb Government Questions
Question 36:
The fundamental objectives and directive principles of state policy in the 1979 Constitution do NOT include
- A Democratic and social justice
- B Federal character and inequality
- C Concentration of wealth and provision of maximum welfare
- D National integration and ethnic loyalty
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 37:
Nigerian federalism before 1966 was be devilled by
- A Amendment clauses of the constitution
- B Large number of the local government areas
- C Lack of uniformity of the civil service
- D Uneven sizes of the constituent regions
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 38:
Nigeria attained independence in 1960 through
- A Negotiation between the British government and Nigerian nationalists
- B Armed struggle by Nigerian nationalists and traditional rulers
- C Negotiation between the British government and the United Nations
- D Negotiation between the British government and traditional rulers
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 39:
The Clifford Constitution was notable for
- A Amalgamating the Northern and Southern Provinces
- B Introducing indirect rule
- C Establishing the legislative council
- D Creating a Northern majority in the legislative council
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 40:
Under the Macpherson Constitution members of the central legislature were
- A Appointed by the governor general
- B Chosen from the regional legional legislature
- C Elected directly by the whole country
- D Appointed by the regional Lt Governmors
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