JAMB Government Past Questions & Answers - Page 46

226.

The legitimate claims and entitlements available by reasons of birth and residence and/or certification, to a community of people may be abscribed as their___________

A.

fundamental rights

B.

civil liberties

C.

communitarian privilege

D.

citizenship rights

Correct answer is D

Citizenship rights are the legal privileges and opportunities available to the citizens of a State. Examples, only citizens are eligible to contest elections and own properties in Nigeria. Fundamental rights and civil liberties are an aggregation of their individual and collective entitlements by reasons of being human.

227.

The cultural organisation which metamorphosed into the Northern People's Congress (NPC) was__________

A.

Arewa Consultative Forum

B.

Jamiyyar Mutanen Arewa

C.

Borno Youth Movement

D.

Northern Elders Forum

Correct answer is B

The Northern People's Congress was an offshoot of the Jamiyyar Mutanen Arewa.

228.

Acceleration of the independence movements in the British West African Colonies was essentially because of the________

A.

posture of the British Governor Generals

B.

influence of the christianity ideology

C.

tolerance for political participation and demonstration through political parties

D.

speedy grant of independence in the French Colonies

Correct answer is C

The tolerance posture for the development of political parties and interest groups in the British West African Colonies spurred the pace of the drive for their autonomy.

229.

The solidarity for self-governance system and liberty of Africans demonstrated by Africans and Non-Africans in diaspora is termed_________

A.

Nationalism

B.

Afrocentrism

C.

Neo-colonialism

D.

Pan-Africanism

Correct answer is D

Pan-Africanism is the ideology upheld by a wide majority of the advocates for the independence of African States during the colonialism era and beyond.

230.

The Indigenat Policy is attributable to the ___

A.

French colonies

B.

British Crown colonies

C.

German colonies

D.

Portugese colonies

Correct answer is A

The obnoxious policy of assimilation and direct rule was adopted in the French Colonies.