PassSparkUNILORIN Post-UTME 2017 past questions and answers
This 2017 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 2017 set with instant marking.
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Sample UNILORIN Post-UTME 2017 questions
1. Neither the lecturer nor the students ___ aware of the change in venue.
- were
- was
- is
- has been
Answer: A. were
With neither...nor, the verb agrees with the nearer plural subject students, so were is correct.
2. Choose the word nearest in meaning to meticulous.
- careless
- painstaking
- hasty
- ordinary
Answer: B. painstaking
Meticulous describes work done with great care and attention to detail, so painstaking is the closest meaning.
3. Choose the sentence that is grammatically correct.
- Each of the applicants have submitted a form.
- Each of the applicants are submitting a form.
- Each of the applicants has submitted a form.
- Each of the applicants were submitting a form.
Answer: C. Each of the applicants has submitted a form.
Each is singular and therefore takes the singular verb has.
4. In the sentence 'The meeting was put off until Friday,' the expression put off means:
- cancelled permanently
- started early
- held privately
- postponed
Answer: D. postponed
To put off an event is to delay or postpone it.
5. Choose the word opposite in meaning to scarce.
- abundant
- limited
- rare
- inadequate
Answer: A. abundant
Scarce means insufficient or hard to find, whereas abundant means plentiful.
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