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UNIMAID Post-UTME 2017 past questions and answers

This 2017 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 2017 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNIMAID Post-UTME 2017 questions

1. Neither the registrar nor the clerks ___ available when the candidate arrived.
  1. was
  2. were
  3. is
  4. has been

Answer: B. were

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

2. Choose the word closest in meaning to meticulous.
  1. thorough
  2. careless
  3. hurried
  4. vague

Answer: A. thorough

Meticulous means showing great care and attention to detail, or thorough.

3. In the sentence 'Tunde had to put up with the noise', the expression put up with means to ___.
  1. postpone
  2. construct
  3. tolerate
  4. display

Answer: C. tolerate

To put up with something is to endure or tolerate it.

4. Choose the correctly completed sentence: Hardly ___ the train left when the rain began.
  1. did
  2. has
  3. was
  4. had

Answer: D. had

The standard past-perfect construction is 'Hardly had the train left when...'

5. Choose the word opposite in meaning to prudent.
  1. reckless
  2. careful
  3. sensible
  4. cautious

Answer: A. reckless

Prudent means careful and sensible, while reckless means careless about risk.

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