JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1726

8,626.

Which of these is not an achievement under the colonial rule?

A.

Creation of political region

B.

Creation of Nigerian Council

C.

Proclamation

D.

None

Correct answer is C

The correct answer is 'proclamation'.
Proclamation is a direct rule from the Governor to the colony.

8,627.

The ______ presides over the Shariah Law court in the Sokoto Caliphate

A.

Hakimi

B.

Dogari

C.

Maaji

D.

Alkali

Correct answer is D

The Alkali judgesd presides over the Shariah law and the Shariah law court.

8,628.

The amalgamation of the Northern and Southern protectorate of Nigeria took place on

A.

10 July, 1914

B.

1 January, 1921

C.

10 December, 1941

D.

1 January, 1914

Correct answer is D

Lord Fredrick Luggard amalgamated the Northern and the Southern protectorate of Nigeria on the 1st of January, 1914.

8,629.

One of these is known to be the founding father of Nationalism in Nigeria?

A.

Obafemi Awolowo

B.

Nnamdi Azikiwe

C.

Ahmadu Bello

D.

Herbert Macaulay

Correct answer is D

The Radicalist; Sir Herbert Samuel Olayinka Macaulay was regarded as the father of Nigeria Nationalism who played vital roles in the political independence of Nigeria and a strong resistence to colonialism.

 

8,630.

The failure of the old Oyo empire was attributed to______

A.

British present in Yoruba Land

B.

Internal and external crisis

C.

Civilization

D.

Revolt of Kakanfo Afonja

Correct answer is B

The internal and external aggression led to the fall of the empire in the late 18th century.