Jamb History Past Questions For Year 2008
Question 11
Which of the following pioneered Christian missionary activities in Calabar?
- A. Mary Slessor
- B. William Baike
- C. Thomas Freeman
- D. Hope Waddell.
Question 12
The women who wielded political influence in Borno were
- A. Magara, Magira and Gumsu
- B. Gumsu, Daurama and Magira
- C. Turunku, Magara and Gumsu
- D. Daurama, Turunku and Kaugama
Question 13
The principal target of the Aba Women demonstrators of 1929 were the
- A. Warrant chiefs
- B. European traders
- C. Christian missionaries
- D. Court clerks.
Question 14
The British policy of indirect rule sought to
- A. encourage the educated elite to participate in local administration
- B. make the indigenous political institutions adapt to British system of Government
- C. use indigenous political institutions to serve British interest
- D. promote co-operation between the educated elite and the indigenous rulers..
Question 15
The Royal Niger Company was renamed
- A. British West African Company
- B. United African Company
- C. Lever Brothers NigeriaPlc
- D. Leventis Nigeria Plc.
