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UNIABUJA Post-UTME 2008 past questions and answers

This 2008 UNIABUJA 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 2008 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNIABUJA Post-UTME 2008 questions

1. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: She is adept ___ solving difficult problems.
  1. at
  2. in
  3. on
  4. with

Answer: A. at

The adjective 'adept' is conventionally followed by 'at' before a gerund.

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

Answer: B. plentiful

'Plentiful' means available in a large quantity, which is the opposite of 'scarce'.

3. Choose the correct verb: Neither the headmaster nor the teachers ___ present at the meeting.
  1. was
  2. is
  3. were
  4. has been

Answer: C. were

With 'neither...nor', the verb agrees with the nearer plural subject, 'teachers'.

4. Choose the correct question tag: They hardly visit us, ___?
  1. don't they
  2. do they
  3. didn't they
  4. did they

Answer: B. do they

'Hardly' gives the statement a negative sense, so it takes the positive tag 'do they'.

5. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'mitigate'.
  1. lessen
  2. worsen
  3. conceal
  4. predict

Answer: A. lessen

To mitigate a problem is to make it less severe.

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