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UNIPORT Post-UTME 2006 past questions and answers

This 2006 UNIPORT 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 2006 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNIPORT Post-UTME 2006 questions

1. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'meticulous'.
  1. Careful and precise
  2. Loud and forceful
  3. Quick but careless
  4. Unusually cheerful

Answer: A. Careful and precise

A meticulous person pays very close attention to detail and is careful and precise.

2. Choose the correct completion: The captain insisted ___ checking the list himself.
  1. at
  2. on
  3. for
  4. with

Answer: B. on

The verb 'insist' takes the preposition 'on' before a gerund in this construction.

3. Choose the correct verb: Neither of the two applicants ___ qualified for the post.
  1. are
  2. were
  3. is
  4. have been

Answer: C. is

The pronoun 'neither' is singular here and therefore takes the singular verb 'is'.

4. In the sentence 'The jury has delivered its verdict,' what is the grammatical function of 'The jury'?
  1. Direct object
  2. Adverbial phrase
  3. Subject complement
  4. Subject of the sentence

Answer: D. Subject of the sentence

'The jury' names who performed the action and is the subject of the sentence.

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

Answer: A. Abundant

'Abundant' means plentiful, which is the opposite of scarce.

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