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UNICAL Post-UTME 2023 past questions and answers

This 2023 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 2023 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNICAL Post-UTME 2023 questions

1. Neither of the two applicants ___ the required certificate.
  1. has
  2. have
  3. are having
  4. were having

Answer: A. has

The singular pronoun 'neither' takes the singular verb 'has'.

2. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'diligent'.
  1. careless
  2. industrious
  3. impatient
  4. uncertain

Answer: B. industrious

A diligent person works carefully and persistently, so 'industrious' is the closest synonym.

3. Neither the coach nor the players ___ willing to abandon the match.
  1. is
  2. was
  3. are
  4. has been

Answer: C. are

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

4. The witness insisted ___ telling the whole truth.
  1. at
  2. for
  3. with
  4. on

Answer: D. on

The standard expression is 'insist on' followed by a noun or gerund.

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

Answer: A. abundant

'Abundant' means plentiful, which is the opposite of 'scarce'.

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