Jamb History Past Questions For Year 2008
Question 26
Anti-colonial movements Nigeria before the World War II involved
- A. attempts to violently chase the British out of the country
- B. collaboration with the British authority
- C. peaceful protests through petitions and conferences
- D. the establishment of pressure groups by traditional rulers.
Question 27
The Native Authority system in Northern Nigerian was established to
- A. assist in the collection of taxes and general administration
- B. regulate the number of European District Officers
- C. streamline electoral laws in the area
- D. support the spread of Christian missionary activities.
Question 28
The early missionaries abandoned their work in Benin mainly because of
- A. antagonism from the Oba
- B. resistance from the people
- C. lack of resources
- D. ill health and health.
Question 29
Which of the following was referred to as ‘Province of Freedom’ in the 19th century?
- A. Liberia
- B. Ghana
- C. The Gambia
- D. Sierra Leone.
Question 30
The major feature of the War against Indiscipline were
- A. queuing culture and environmental sanitation
- B. public flogging and payment of fines
- C. arrest of offenders and imprisonment of convicts
- D. high slogans and beating of drums.
