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UNIUYO Post-UTME 2021 past questions and answers

This 2021 UNIUYO 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 UNIUYO Post-UTME 2021 questions

1. Choose the correct completion: Neither the principal nor the students ___ 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, students, which is plural.

2. In the sentence The new measures may mitigate the effects of flooding, the word mitigate means to ___.
  1. increase
  2. reduce
  3. predict
  4. ignore

Answer: B. reduce

To mitigate an effect is to make it less severe.

3. Choose the correct completion: By the time we arrived at the station, the train ___.
  1. leaves
  2. has left
  3. had left
  4. will leave

Answer: C. had left

The train's departure occurred before the later past action of our arrival, so the past perfect is required.

4. Which word is closest in meaning to frugal?
  1. careless
  2. generous
  3. wasteful
  4. economical

Answer: D. economical

A frugal person is careful and economical in the use of money or resources.

5. Choose the correct completion: If I had known that you were ill, I ___ you earlier.
  1. would have visited
  2. will visit
  3. would visit
  4. visited

Answer: A. would have visited

A past unreal condition takes would have plus the past participle in its result clause.

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