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UNIBEN Post-UTME 2013 past questions and answers

This 2013 UNIBEN 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 2013 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNIBEN Post-UTME 2013 questions

1. Neither the dean nor the lecturers ___ available for the meeting.
  1. was
  2. were
  3. is
  4. has been

Answer: B. were

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

2. Choose the word nearest in meaning to meticulous.
  1. careless
  2. hurried
  3. ordinary
  4. thorough

Answer: D. thorough

Meticulous means showing great care and attention to detail, or thorough.

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

Answer: A. abundant

Abundant means plentiful and is the opposite of scarce.

4. Choose the correct reported form of: Ada said, "I have finished the assignment."
  1. Ada said that I have finished the assignment.
  2. Ada said that she has finished the assignment.
  3. Ada said that she had finished the assignment.
  4. Ada says that she finished the assignment.

Answer: C. Ada said that she had finished the assignment.

In reported speech after a past reporting verb, the present perfect normally shifts to the past perfect.

5. Choose the grammatically correct sentence.
  1. Each of the candidates have submitted a form.
  2. Each of the candidates has submitted a form.
  3. Each candidates has submitted a form.
  4. Each of the candidate have submitted a form.

Answer: B. Each of the candidates has submitted a form.

Each is singular and therefore takes the singular verb has.

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