JAMB History Past Questions & Answers - Page 115

571.

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.

572.

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.

573.

The greatest ruler in the history of Benin Kingdom was

A.

Oba Ewuare

B.

Oba Ewedo

C.

Oba Ovonramwen

D.

Oba Ewuakpe

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

574.

The failure of the Ogiso dynasty in Benin was attributed to

A.

Weakness and dependence of the rulers

B.

Peoples’ resentment against the system

C.

The declining economy of the state

D.

Inadequate supply of arms and ammunition

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

575.

The Ekiti Parapo was an alliance against

A.

The Muslim incursion into Yorubaland

B.

The rising power of Ibadan

C.

Christian missionary presence in Yorubaland

D.

The abolition of the slave trade

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.