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UNN Post-UTME 2018 past questions and answers

This 2018 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 2018 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNN Post-UTME 2018 questions

1. Neither of the two candidates ___ willing to withdraw from the contest.
  1. are
  2. was
  3. were
  4. have been

Answer: B. was

Neither is treated as singular here, so it takes the singular verb was.

2. Choose the word nearest in meaning to meticulous as used in the sentence: The laboratory assistant kept meticulous records.
  1. careless
  2. brief
  3. careful
  4. secret

Answer: C. careful

Meticulous means extremely careful and attentive to detail.

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

Answer: A. abundant

Abundant means plentiful, which is the opposite of scarce.

4. If Chika ___ earlier, she would have caught the bus.
  1. leaves
  2. left
  3. would leave
  4. had left

Answer: D. had left

A past unreal condition takes the past perfect had left in the if-clause.

5. The treasurer insisted ___ checking every receipt before approving the account.
  1. for
  2. on
  3. with
  4. to

Answer: B. on

The verb insist is followed by on before a gerund in this construction.

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