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UNICAL Post-UTME 2015 past questions and answers

This 2015 UNICAL 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 2015 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNICAL Post-UTME 2015 questions

1. Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word candid as used in the sentence: The witness gave a candid account of the incident.
  1. evasive
  2. frank
  3. lengthy
  4. uncertain

Answer: B. frank

Candid means honest and direct, so frank is the closest option.

2. Neither the principal nor the teachers ___ aware of the change in the timetable.
  1. is
  2. has been
  3. was
  4. were

Answer: D. were

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

3. By the time we arrived at the hall, the lecture ___.
  1. had begun
  2. has begun
  3. begins
  4. will begin

Answer: A. had begun

The past perfect had begun marks an event completed before another past event.

4. The treasurer insisted ___ paying the bill immediately.
  1. at
  2. for
  3. on
  4. with

Answer: C. on

The verb insist is followed by the preposition on before a gerund.

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

Answer: B. abundant

Abundant means plentiful, which is the opposite of scarce.

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