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UNIMAID Post-UTME 2021 past questions and answers

This 2021 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 2021 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNIMAID Post-UTME 2021 questions

1. Each of the applicants ___ required to present an identification card.
  1. are
  2. is
  3. were
  4. have been

Answer: B. is

The subject 'each' is singular and therefore takes the singular verb 'is'.

2. Neither the principal nor the teachers ___ willing to postpone the examination.
  1. are
  2. is
  3. was
  4. has been

Answer: A. are

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

3. In the sentence 'The calm was ephemeral, lasting only until the first gust of wind', the word 'ephemeral' means
  1. unexpected
  2. complete
  3. short-lived
  4. valuable

Answer: C. short-lived

Something ephemeral lasts for only a short time.

4. If a person 'spills the beans', the person has
  1. wasted food
  2. made a careless mistake
  3. started an argument
  4. revealed a secret

Answer: D. revealed a secret

The idiom 'spill the beans' means to disclose information that was meant to be secret.

5. Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
  1. After the lecture, Musa asked, 'May I borrow your notes?'
  2. After the lecture Musa, asked 'May I borrow your notes?'.
  3. After the lecture; Musa asked 'May I borrow your notes?'.
  4. After the lecture Musa asked 'May I borrow your notes'?

Answer: A. After the lecture, Musa asked, 'May I borrow your notes?'

The introductory phrase is followed by a comma, and the direct question mark belongs inside the closing quotation mark.

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