JAMB Government 2017 Objective — Question 10

Question 10 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Successive population figures have been contested in Nigeria because of

A. A. gender consideration
B. B. religious consideration
C. C. geographical disparity
D. D. political considerationCorrect

Explanation

Census figures affect revenue allocation and political representation, so they are contested for political reasons.

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