JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1672

8,356.

Every citizens of Benin kingdom is an Oba's subject and were regarded as ________

A.

Oore

B.

Eghavbon Ogba

C.

Uzama

D.

Ovie

Correct answer is D

The political organization of the Benin kingdom (Bini) sees Oba as a mighty leader, who all citizens are subjected to.

8,357.

Once an empty calabash is send out by the Bashorun to an unconstitutional Alaafin on behalf of the Oyomesis, such Alaafin has to _______

A.

Appease to the gods

B.

Commit Suicide

C.

Bend the Knee to Oyomesi

D.

Stay Indoor for 7days

Correct answer is B

An empty calabash could be sent by Bashorun ( leader of Oyomesi) to Alaafin who has acted unconstitutional, this message authorize such Alaafin to commit suicide.

 

8,358.

The method of order used by Europeans to take over the present day Nigeria is_______

A.

Explorers, imperialists, trader and missionaries

B.

Explorer, trader, missionaries and imperialists

C.

Trader, colonialist, indirect rule and freedom

D.

Freedom, trader, colonialist and imperialist

Correct answer is B

Most European groups that came to Nigeria started as an explorer, then later trading with the locals, and sometimes after missionaries set in and finally the imperialists motive ( Foreigners dominating domestic economic).

 

8,359.

Portuguese speaking countries in Africa who were formerly colonized by Portugal are generally refer to as____________

A.

Busophone

B.

Anglophone

C.

Francophone

D.

Spaniards

Correct answer is A

A Busophone country is that which was formerly colonized by Portugal and speaks Portuguese as her official language, E.g Carpe Verde, Guinea Bissau and Mozambique.

 

8,360.

The regional south Africa in Africa comprises of _________ countries.

A.

11

B.

10

C.

5

D.

7

Correct answer is A

South Africa is one of the 5 regions of Africa. South Africa is then further subdivided into 11 independent countries which include Republic of South Africa.