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Jamb Government Questions

Question 171:
The OAU has its headquarters in
  • A Freetown
  • B Dar es Salaam
  • C Nairobi
  • D Addis Ababa
  • E Khartoum
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Question 172:
Which of the following countries in West Africa has not experienced military intervention in politics?
  • A Upper Volta
  • B Sierra Leone
  • C Mali
  • D Lvory Coast
  • E Togo
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Question 173:
COWAS represents
  • A The English- speaking equivalent of the Franco phone economic community in West Africa
  • B An attempt to progressively eliminate obstacles to free movement of goods, services and people throughout West Africa
  • C The West African regional arm of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
  • D A continent- wide economic dimension of pan-Africanism
  • E A concrate achievement by the Economic Commission for Africa (EGA)
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Question 174:
In the OYO traditional political system the Alaafin of Oyo was elected or chosen by a group known as
  • A Tributary Chiefs
  • B Bal;es
  • C Obas
  • D Ogboni
  • E Oyomesi
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Question 175:
Colonialism was successfully imposed on West Africa because
  • A The colonial people thought colonialism was divinely inspired and therefore readily welcomed the imperial power with open arms
  • B The colonial people believed the witeman to be superior to the blaceman and they were in Africa on a civilizing mission
  • C The colonial people believed they were being liberated from the autocratic rule of the indigenous ruling elite
  • D All of the above
  • E The colonial people could not withstand the technologyical superiority of the colonial power
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