JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 1747

8,731.

The first sets of imperialist who attempted to colonize Ethiopia were?

A.

USA and Britain

B.

China and India

C.

Japan and Israel

D.

Italy and Egypt

Correct answer is D

At the second stage of Ethiopia development, Italy tried several attempts to colonize Ethiopia but all were not successful.
Till date Ethiopia remained an uncolonized country in Africa.

8,732.

How many years/Months/days did Murtala Muhammed spend in office and was assasinated by who?

A.

1 year/Ibrahim Babangida

B.

200 months/Lt. Colonel Dimka

C.

200 years/Major-General Muhammed Buhari

D.

200 days/Lt. Colonel Dimka

Correct answer is D

Murtala Muhammed was assasinated in an abortive coup led by Lt. Colonel Dimka after spending 200days in office on 13th February, 1976

8,733.

Nigeria became a member of OPEC since ___________

A.

1971

B.

1960

C.

1975

D.

1962

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8,734.

Sierra leone gained independence in

A.

1957

B.

1961

C.

1960

D.

1990

Correct answer is B

The correct answer is 1961
Sierria Leone gained her independence from the Great Britain in the year 1961.

8,735.

Indirect rule was first practised in ______ before it was introduced to Nigeria.

A.

India

B.

Malaysia

C.

Pakistan

D.

Japan

Correct answer is A

The indirect rule system was practiced and successfully in India, before it got introduced to Nigeria by Lord Fredrick Luggard.