PassSparkUNIMAID Post-UTME 2009 past questions and answers
This 2009 UNIMAID 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 2009 set with instant marking.
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Sample UNIMAID Post-UTME 2009 questions
1. Neither Musa nor his sisters ___ present at the meeting yesterday.
- was
- were
- is
- has been
Answer: B. were
With neither...nor, the verb agrees with the nearer plural subject sisters, so were is correct.
2. Choose the word nearest in meaning to meticulous.
- careful
- hasty
- careless
- uncertain
Answer: A. careful
Meticulous means showing great care and attention to detail.
3. Choose the word opposite in meaning to scarce.
- rare
- limited
- abundant
- insufficient
Answer: C. abundant
Abundant means plentiful, which is the opposite of scarce.
4. To break the ice in a formal gathering means to ___.
- end the meeting suddenly
- make people feel embarrassed
- refuse to speak
- start a friendly conversation
Answer: D. start a friendly conversation
Breaking the ice means easing initial awkwardness by starting friendly interaction.
5. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
- Although it was late, we continued studying.
- Although, it was late we continued studying.
- Although it was late we, continued studying.
- Although it was late; we, continued studying.
Answer: A. Although it was late, we continued studying.
A comma correctly separates the introductory subordinate clause from the main clause.
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