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FUTMinna Post-UTME 2011 past questions and answers

This 2011 FUTMinna 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 2011 set with instant marking.

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Sample FUTMinna Post-UTME 2011 questions

1. Choose the word that best completes the sentence: Neither the principal nor the teachers ___ willing to postpone the examination.
  1. was
  2. is
  3. were
  4. has been

Answer: C. were

With neither...nor, the verb agrees with the nearer plural subject teachers, so were is correct.

2. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'reluctant' as used here: Musa was reluctant to accept the appointment.
  1. unwilling
  2. eager
  3. prepared
  4. proud

Answer: A. unwilling

Reluctant means unwilling or hesitant to do something.

3. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
  1. After the lecture the students, went home.
  2. After the lecture, the students went home.
  3. After, the lecture the students went home.
  4. After the lecture the students went, home.

Answer: B. After the lecture, the students went home.

A comma appropriately separates the introductory phrase from the main clause.

4. Select the correct completion: Each of the candidates ___ given an identification number.
  1. were
  2. are
  3. have been
  4. was

Answer: D. was

Each is singular and therefore takes the singular verb was.

5. In the sentence 'The new coach has taken the team in hand', the underlined expression means that the coach has ___ the team.
  1. punished
  2. taken control of
  3. dismissed
  4. ignored

Answer: B. taken control of

To take someone or something in hand means to assume control and guide it.

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