Jamb 2008 History Questions
Question 26:
French delay in occupying Algeria was attributed to
- A Demographic reasons
- B Insufficient officials
- C The people’s resistance
- D Fear of British reaction.
Question 27:
The Mahdiyya Movement in the sudan was principally a reaction against
- A Internal oppression
- B Northern domination
- C Foreign pressures
- D Economic difficulties.
Question 28:
In 1963, the Eastern region of Nigeria went to the supreme court over the
- A Decision of the federal government to conduct a fresh census
- B Exclusion of Easterners resident in the North from the census
- C The population figures of the national census
- D Exclusion of women in the national census.
Question 29:
The major reason for Nigeria’s interest in the Liberian Civil War was to save herself from
- A Bearing the burden of the war’s refugees
- B Losing her investments in Liberia
- C Losing her citizens in Liberia
- D Losing her position as a regional power.
Question 30:
The most significant act of statesmanship associated with Abdulsalami regime was
- A Promulgate the 1999 Constitution
- B Handing over power to a civilian government
- C The release of political prisoners
- D Organizing successful general elections.