Jamb 2019 History Questions
Question 36:
The head of the administration of the Protectorate of Northern Nigeria was titled
- A High Commissioner
- B Governor-General
- C Lieutenant General
- D Emir
Question 37:
An inquiry into the need for a People-led and informed Constitution was central to ......... regime
- A Lyttleton's
- B Clifford's
- C Richard's
- D Macpherson's
Question 38:
All the following except one spurred the nationalist drives in British West Africa
- A The existence of diverse political parties
- B The adoption of the policy of Assimilation
- C The tolerance of nationalist newspapers
- D Unfair socio-political environment
Question 39:
The Lyttleton Constitution is often remarkable for all the following reasons except
- A The introduction of a federal structure for Nigeria
- B The grant of real legislative powers to the regional legislature
- C Recognition of the need to appoint Premiers in the regions
- D The establishment of a public service commission
Question 40:
Colonialism is often regarded as a double-edged sword particularly because
- A The infrastructure built from West African forced labour was also designed to exploit their natural resources
- B Educational institutions were built which contributed to human capacity development
- C The roads built by the Europeans lead to the urbanization of West African towns and cities
- D The European investment in the extractive industry developed trade and commerce