Jamb History Past Questions For Year 2010
Question 26
Which of the following political parties
formed an alliance in the Second
Republic?
- A. UPN and NPN.
- B. PRP and NPP.
- C. NPN and NPP.
- D. PRP and UPN.
Question 27
The Second Republic in Nigeria refers to
the period
- A. General Babangida was Head of State
- B. between 1979 and 1983
- C. General Obasanjo was Head of State
- D. the period between 1960 and 1966
Question 28
Which of the following countries did the Murtala/Obasanjo regime assist during their struggle for independence?
- A. Guinea Bissau and Namibia
- B. Angola and Zimbabwe
- C. Sierra Leone and Equitorial Guinea.
- D. The Gambia and Tanzania
Question 29
The immediate cause of the January 1966 coup d’etat was
- A. the breakdown of law and order in the West
- B. the desire of the military to seize power
- C. the failure of the 1963 census
- D. interferance by foreign powers
Question 30
The creation of Mid-Western region in 1963 was through
- A. balloting
- B. referendum
- C. declaration
- D. voting.
