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Jamb Government Questions

Question 36:
The first military coup in Nigeria toppled the government of
  • A General Yakubu Gowon
  • B Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe
  • C Alhaji Abubakar Tafewa Balewa
  • D Major General Aguiyi-Ironsi
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Question 37:
Adjudication of conflict between the federal and regional governments in the First Republic was reserved for
  • A National Industrial Court
  • B Supreme Court
  • C Federal Court of Appeal
  • D Federal High Court
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Question 38:
The officer in charge of the administration of the palace in the Yoruba political structure is the
  • A Baale
  • B Oluwo
  • C Ilari
  • D Iwarefa
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Question 39:
Prior to 1966,the system of local government in western region was based on the three-tier structure of
  • A Native authority, division and district councils
  • B District, local and area councils
  • C Division, district and local councils
  • D Province, district and local councils
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Question 40:
A major shortcoming of the Lyttelton Constitution was that
  • A It did not provide for a second chamber at the federal level
  • B The Governor-General continued to head the government
  • C No provision was made for the office of the prime minister
  • D It failed to provide for the office of a premier
  • E A major shortcoming of the Lyttelton Constitution was that
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