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Jamb History Questions

Question 196:
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.
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Question 197:
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.
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Question 198:
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.
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Question 199:
The major feature of the War against Indiscipline were
  • A Queuing culture and environmental sanitation
  • B Public flogging and payment of fines
  • C Arrest of offenders and imprisonment of convicts
  • D High slogans and beating of drums.
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Question 200:
Sabon Gari settlement in most parts of colonial Nigeria harboured mostly
  • A People other than the indigenes
  • B Indigenes who were Muslims
  • C Strangers who were Muslims only
  • D European traders and missionaries
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