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UNIPORT Post-UTME 2013 past questions and answers

This 2013 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 2013 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNIPORT Post-UTME 2013 questions

1. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'meticulous' as used in: The editor was meticulous in checking the figures.
  1. Thorough
  2. Careless
  3. Impatient
  4. Uncertain

Answer: A. Thorough

Meticulous means very careful and thorough about details.

2. Choose the correct option: Neither the lecturer nor the students ___ aware of the change in venue.
  1. was
  2. is
  3. were
  4. has been

Answer: C. were

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

3. Although the road was flooded, the driver proceeded cautiously. What does 'cautiously' mean in this sentence?
  1. With care
  2. With anger
  3. Without delay
  4. In a noisy manner

Answer: A. With care

Cautiously means carefully, especially to avoid danger.

4. In the expression 'The proposal was rejected out of hand,' what does 'out of hand' mean?
  1. After much debate
  2. Without being considered
  3. By a show of hands
  4. With great enthusiasm

Answer: B. Without being considered

To reject something out of hand is to refuse it immediately without consideration.

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

Answer: D. Plentiful

Plentiful means abundant, the opposite of scarce.

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