JAMB Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 34

166.

The Nigeria's head of government in 1963 was _____

A.

Chief Nnamdi Azikiwe

B.

General Yakubu Gowon

C.

Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa

D.

Major Gen. Aguiyi Ironsi

Correct answer is C

The head of government was also the prime minister in the person of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa.

167.

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

168.

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

169.

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

170.

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