JAMB Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 34

166.

The Premier of Western Region immediately after independence was _________

A.

Chief Obafemi Awolowo

B.

Chief Ladoke Akintola

C.

DR. M. A. Majekodunmi

D.

Ahaji D. S. Adegbenro

Correct answer is B

The Premier of Western Region immediately after independence was S.L. Akintola.  He became the Premier 1960, however, there was a crisis between Akinotla and Awolowo , Moses Majekodunmi was then appointed as a Sole administrator until 1963 Akintola resumed as the Premier of Western Region

167.

NEPAD was adopted during the OAU summit held in _________

A.

Tunis

B.

Lusaka

C.

Cairo

D.

Abuja

Correct answer is B

NEPAD was adopted in the 37th OAU Summit in Lusaka, Zambia in July 2001

168.

The economic basis of feudalism is __________

A.

agriculture

B.

capital

C.

trade

D.

slavery

Correct answer is A

Feudalism is a system of government based on land ownership. The economic basis associated with land is agriculture against the other options

169.

A meeting of the legislature is usually brought to an end with __________

A.

an adjournment

B.

a prorogation

C.

a dissolution

D.

suspension

Correct answer is A

The meeting of the legislature is brought to an end with an adjournment

170.

The delineation of constituencies is a major duty of the __________

A.

electoral commission

B.

boundary commission

C.

national assemblies

D.

political parties

Correct answer is A

Electoral Commission is a body charged with organizing and conducting all elections in the country. Delineation of constituencies is the division of a country into constituencies.