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UNN Post-UTME 2009 past questions and answers

This 2009 UNN 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 2009 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNN Post-UTME 2009 questions

1. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'meticulous' as used in the sentence: The editor was meticulous in checking every reference.
  1. thorough
  2. careless
  3. impatient
  4. uncertain

Answer: A. thorough

Meticulous means showing great attention to detail, so thorough is the closest option.

2. Neither the lecturer nor the students _____ aware that the venue had changed.
  1. was
  2. is
  3. were
  4. has been

Answer: C. were

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

3. 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.

4. If a person 'spills the beans', the person has _____.
  1. wasted food
  2. made a mess
  3. kept a secret
  4. revealed a secret

Answer: D. revealed a secret

To spill the beans is to disclose information that was meant to be secret.

5. By the time we arrived at the station, the train _____.
  1. leaves
  2. had left
  3. has left
  4. will leave

Answer: B. had left

The train's departure happened before the past arrival, so the past perfect is required.

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