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UNILORIN Post-UTME 2020 past questions and answers

This 2020 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 2020 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNILORIN Post-UTME 2020 questions

1. Neither the lecturer nor the students ___ aware that the venue had changed.
  1. was
  2. were
  3. is
  4. has been

Answer: B. were

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

2. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'mitigate' in: The new drainage system should mitigate flooding.
  1. worsen
  2. predict
  3. reduce
  4. describe

Answer: C. reduce

To mitigate a problem is to make it less severe or reduce its effects.

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

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

The singular pronoun each takes the singular verb has.

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

Answer: D. abundant

Scarce means available in small quantity, while abundant means plentiful.

5. The passenger insisted ___ paying the full fare.
  1. at
  2. on
  3. for
  4. with

Answer: B. on

The verb insist is followed by on before a gerund in this construction.

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