JAMB Government 2018 Objective — Question 11

Question 11 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2018 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The President of Nigeria was indirectly elected through secret ballot for a period of five years by the senate in

A. 1963Correct
B. 1979
C. 1983
D. 1960

Explanation

Under the 1963 Republican Constitution, the President was indirectly elected by an electoral college (drawn from the legislature) for a five-year term.

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