JAMB History 2021 Past Questions & Answers
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1.The method that was used by the Europeans to control the admininstration of the Southern Nigeria was
- A.Assimilation
- B.Divide and Rule
- C.Persuasion
- D.Trade concession
2.After the death of Said bin Sultan, the empire was divided in what year and they practised what type of governmnent?
- A.1826/presidential system
- B.1856/Monarchical system
- C.1865/monarchical system
- D.1888/Unitary system
3.Murtala Muhammed created 19 states out of ______ in he year
- A.1967
- B.1986
- C.1976
- D.1987
4.All of these except one are the motives of the Britain for colonizing Africa during the imperialism?
- A.political and military interest
- B.social interest
- C.humanitarian and religious goal
- D.economic interest
5.The Buhari/Idiagbo regime is popular known for his relentless advocacy of ________
- A.OFN
- B.Decree 419
- C.WAI
- D.KAI
6.The Nigeria colonial economy majorly depended on the exportation of _______
- A.crude oil, cocoa and rubber
- B.palmkernel, groundnut and cocoa
- C.cocoa, palm produce and groundnut
- D.crude oil, garri and cocoa
7.Nigeria was then a conglomerations of _________
- A.Nations
- B.Peoples
- C.Ethnic groups
- D.Wards
8.Sierria Leone and Liberia were founded in what year _______ and _______ respectively
- A.1787 and 1824
- B.1824 and 1787
- C.1856 and 1926
- D.1926 and 1856
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