UNILAG General Paper 2013/2014 Past Questions

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An English writer who elaborated the principle of the rule of law is

A.Baron de Montesquieu
B.Professor H. Laski
C.ProfessorA.V. Dicey
D.Professor I. Jennings
E.Professor W. Mackenzie

The principle of separation of powers implies that

A.the executive is supreme
B.the executive is powerless
C.power is shared by different but co-ordinate organs in the state
D.the rule of law obtains
E.powers is shared by competing departments in the state

The first female to buy a car in Nigeria was

A.Efuroye Tinubu
B.Funmilayo Ransom Kuti
C.Dr. Nnamdi Azikwe
D.Tinubu Dosunmu

When was Dele Giwa killed through letter bomb?

A.1986.
B.19%
C.1985
D.1983

Mary Slessor was born in which country

A.Scotland
B.Germany
C.France
D.England

The coldest planet is

A.Pluto
B.Mercury
C.Venus
D.earth

A person who is forced by law to become a soldier is

A.Conscript
B.General
C.Manpower
D.Commandant

The store house of the world is

A.Mexico
B.Brazil
C.America
D.Belgium

When was NYSC was established and by who

A.1973 by Yakubu Gowon
B.1965 by Nnamdi Azikwe
C.980 by Muritala Muhammadu
D.1970 by Musa Yakubu

The capital of Madagascar is

A.Antananarivo
B.Kampala
C.Luanda
D.Lusaka

Which of the following industies was widespread in the Nigeria area?

A.Bronze casting
B.Iron Working
C.Pottery
D.Tin Mining

The Nri civilization flourished among the

A.Ijo
B.Igbo
C.Ibibio
D.Efik

The Wangarawa traders were responsible for the

A.fall of the ancient Mali empire
B.Introduction of Islam into kano
C.Rise in the Woll of kingdom
D.Introduction of the horse into Hausaland

The process of State formation involved

A.Divination
B.the use of hired warriors
C.the use of cavalry
D.the use of non ferous weapons.

The first state in Hausa land to be Islamized was

A.Katsina
B.Kebbi
C.Zamfara
D.Kano

The fall of the Songhai empire was due principally to

A.overthrow orAskia the great by his sons
B.rebellion led by Khalifa
C.decline in the trans-saharan
D.morrocan invasion

The fall of the First kanuri Empire was founded due to

A.Bulala threat
B.Fulani invasion
C.Hausa threat
D.Jukun Challenge

The second Kanuri Empire Was founded by Mai

A.Dunama II
B.Ali Ghaji
C.Idris Aloma
D.Ummem Jilme

Majority of slaves taken to America were captured from

A.West Africa
B.East Africa
C.North Africa
D.South Africa

Islam was introduced into West Africa through

A.Kanem
B.Kebbi
C.Kwararafa
D.Western Sudan