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Pre-colonial Administration

Authored by Monday Igwe

History, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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Pre-colonial Administration
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

1. The western zone of the Sokoto caliphate was administered from    (Jamb 2001)  K

A. kebbi

B. Ilorin

C. Bida

D. Gwandu.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

2. Some pre-colonial Nigerian societies are described as stateless because      (Jamb 2001)  U

A. they had no formal governmental institutions

B. they had no definite political boundaries

C. their population was too small

D. they were not independent.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

3. The method used by the British to facilitate the administration of Southern Nigeria was   (Jamb 2001)   U

A. persuasion

B. dialogue

C. divide and rule

D. trade association.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

4. A major function of the warrant chiefs was to   (Jamb 2001)

A. prevent tribal wars

B. supervise native courts and markets

C. stop ritual killings

D. take charge of local administration.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

5.  The hereditary kingmakers in the Yoruba pre-colonial system were referred to as  (WAEC 2008) K

A. Aremo

B. Alaafin

C. Oyomesi

D. Ogboni society

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

2. The following were checks on the powers of chiefs during the pre-colonial era except the   (WAEC 2019)  K

A. British Officials

B. Kingmakers

C. Council of Elders

D. Age grades

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

3. Which of the following pre-colonial administrations can be regarded to be acephalous in nature ?   K

A. Igbo

B. Yoruba

C. Hausa

D. Fulani

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