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UNIMAID Post-UTME 2015 past questions and answers

This 2015 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 2015 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNIMAID Post-UTME 2015 questions

1. Each of the candidates ___ given an identification number.
  1. was
  2. were
  3. have been
  4. are

Answer: A. was

The singular pronoun 'each' takes the singular verb 'was'.

2. Neither the principal nor the teachers ___ present at the meeting.
  1. is
  2. were
  3. has been
  4. was

Answer: B. were

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

3. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'concise'.
  1. Lengthy
  2. Confusing
  3. Brief
  4. Careless

Answer: C. Brief

'Concise' means expressed briefly without unnecessary words.

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

Answer: D. Abundant

'Abundant' means plentiful and is the opposite of 'scarce'.

5. Choose the correct reported form of: He said, 'I am tired.'
  1. He said that he was tired.
  2. He said that I am tired.
  3. He says that he was tired.
  4. He said that he is tiring.

Answer: A. He said that he was tired.

In reported speech, 'I am' changes to 'he was' when the reporting verb is in the past.

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