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FUTA Post-UTME 2012 past questions and answers

This 2012 FUTA Post-UTME set has 40 practice questions. Try these 5 free sample questions, tap a question to reveal the answer and explanation. Then practise the whole 2012 set with instant marking.

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Sample FUTA Post-UTME 2012 questions

1. Each of the candidates ___ given an identification number before the examination.
  1. was
  2. were
  3. have been
  4. are

Answer: A. was

The indefinite pronoun 'each' is singular, so it takes the singular verb 'was'.

2. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'reluctant'.
  1. eager
  2. unwilling
  3. careless
  4. uncertain

Answer: B. unwilling

A reluctant person is unwilling or hesitant to do something.

3. Choose the word opposite in meaning to 'scarce'.
  1. limited
  2. rare
  3. abundant
  4. insufficient

Answer: C. abundant

'Abundant' means plentiful and is the opposite of 'scarce'.

4. The principal congratulated the team ___ winning the competition.
  1. for
  2. at
  3. with
  4. on

Answer: D. on

The standard construction is 'congratulate someone on' an achievement.

5. When we reached the station, the train ___ already ___.
  1. had / left
  2. has / leave
  3. was / leave
  4. is / leaving

Answer: A. had / left

The past perfect 'had left' marks the train's departure as earlier than our arrival.

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