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UNILORIN Post-UTME 2010 past questions and answers

This 2010 UNILORIN 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 2010 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNILORIN Post-UTME 2010 questions

1. Neither the librarian nor the students _____ aware that the reading room had closed early.
  1. were
  2. was
  3. is
  4. has been

Answer: A. were

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

2. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'ephemeral' as used in the sentence: The beauty of the sunset was ephemeral.
  1. brilliant
  2. short-lived
  3. ordinary
  4. unforgettable

Answer: B. short-lived

Ephemeral describes something that lasts for only a short time.

3. The players agreed to abstain _____ alcohol during the training period.
  1. with
  2. by
  3. from
  4. at

Answer: C. from

The standard expression is 'abstain from' something.

4. Choose the correct reported form of: Musa said, 'I have completed the assignment.'
  1. Musa said that I have completed the assignment.
  2. Musa said that he has completed the assignment.
  3. Musa said that he completed the assignment tomorrow.
  4. Musa said that he had completed the assignment.

Answer: D. Musa said that he had completed the assignment.

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

5. Choose the correct passive form of: The committee approved the proposal.
  1. The proposal was approved by the committee.
  2. The proposal is approving the committee.
  3. The committee was approved by the proposal.
  4. The proposal has approve by the committee.

Answer: A. The proposal was approved by the committee.

The simple past active object becomes the passive subject followed by 'was approved.'

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