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UNN Post-UTME 2014 past questions and answers

This 2014 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 2014 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNN Post-UTME 2014 questions

1. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: Neither of the two candidates ___ qualified for the post.
  1. is
  2. are
  3. were
  4. have

Answer: A. is

Neither is singular in this construction, so it takes the singular verb is.

2. Choose the word nearest in meaning to meticulous as used in the sentence: The nurse kept meticulous records of every patient's treatment.
  1. careless
  2. thorough
  3. brief
  4. uncertain

Answer: B. thorough

Meticulous means very careful and thorough in carrying out or recording details.

3. Choose the word opposite in meaning to scarce.
  1. rare
  2. limited
  3. abundant
  4. insufficient

Answer: C. abundant

Abundant means plentiful, which is the opposite of scarce.

4. Choose the correct indirect-speech form of: She asked me, 'Have you completed the assignment?'
  1. She asked me have I completed the assignment.
  2. She asked me that I have completed the assignment.
  3. She asked me if have I completed the assignment.
  4. She asked me whether I had completed the assignment.

Answer: D. She asked me whether I had completed the assignment.

An indirect yes-or-no question uses whether or if, statement word order, and the backshifted past perfect here.

5. Choose the correct preposition: The witness accused the driver ___ ignoring the traffic signal.
  1. of
  2. for
  3. with
  4. about

Answer: A. of

The verb accuse is followed by of before the alleged offence.

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