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UNIMAID Post-UTME 2013 past questions and answers

This 2013 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 2013 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNIMAID Post-UTME 2013 questions

1. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'ephemeral'.
  1. Permanent
  2. Temporary
  3. Ordinary
  4. Valuable

Answer: B. Temporary

Ephemeral means lasting for only a short time, so temporary is the closest meaning.

2. Choose the correct preposition: The witness insisted ___ telling the truth.
  1. at
  2. for
  3. with
  4. on

Answer: D. on

The standard expression is 'insist on' doing something.

3. Choose the correct verb: Neither the teacher nor the pupils ___ ready for the test.
  1. were
  2. was
  3. is
  4. has been

Answer: A. were

With 'neither...nor', the verb agrees with the nearer plural subject 'pupils'.

4. Choose the word opposite in meaning to 'scarce'.
  1. Rare
  2. Limited
  3. Abundant
  4. Insufficient

Answer: C. Abundant

Scarce means hard to find or insufficient, whereas abundant means plentiful.

5. If a speaker 'hits the nail on the head', the speaker has ___.
  1. said exactly the right thing
  2. caused an accident
  3. avoided a difficult issue
  4. spoken too loudly

Answer: A. said exactly the right thing

The idiom means to describe or identify something exactly.

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