JAMB History Past Questions & Answers - Page 113

561.

Two institutions of local government in Nigeria during the colonial period were native courts and

A.

Legislative council

B.

Regional treasury

C.

Native treasury

D.

Native police

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

562.

The Nigerian Council established in 1914 was ineffective because it

A.

Was not designed to be so

B.

Lacked sufficient funds

C.

Had too many vocal members

D.

Was dominated by hand-picked members

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

563.

A reason for the amalgamation of the Northern and Southern protectorates of Nigeria in 1914 was

A.

Economic expediency

B.

Territorial integration

C.

Political balancing

D.

Religious harmony

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

564.

The Colony and Protectorate of Lagos was amalgameted with the Protectorate of Southern Nigeria in 1906 to form the

A.

Colony and Protectorate of Southern Nigeria

B.

Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria

C.

Protectorate of Southern Nigeria

D.

Oil Rivers Protectorate

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

565.

Armed resistance to British rule in Northern Nigeria ended with the conquest of

A.

Kano and Sokoto

B.

Bida and Kano

C.

Katsina and Kano

D.

Bauchi and Katsina

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.