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JAMB Government 1990 Question 44

Question 44

League of Nations and United Nations

Which of the following pairs of countries were trust territories of the United Nations?

  1. A.Tanganyika and Ghana
  2. B.Cameroon and Niger
  3. C.Togo and Namibia
  4. D.Botswana and Zaire.
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Answer: C (Togo and Namibia)

Explanation

Togoland was a UN trust territory, and Namibia (South West Africa) was a former mandate that the UN took direct responsibility for. Ghana, Niger, Botswana and Zaire were ordinary colonies.