Questions and Answers for UTME and Post-UTME Preparations

Note that this is only a Computer Based Test(CBT) Practice Application. The questions are obtained from past examinations conducted by some of the Nigerian Academic and Examination bodies.

English Language

Question:(1)

His journey …………. Life has been rough

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around

over

across

Through

Question:(2)

Amarachi's stay in the hotel afforded her …. chance to do her writing

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ample

insufficinet

powerful

opportune

Question:(3)

The president speech ........at 7p.m yesterday.

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Is broadcast

has been broad cast

were broadcast

was broadcast

Question:(4)

The police are ….. the trail of the suspect.

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after

over

Question:(5)

The president speech ........at 7p.m yesterday.

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Is broadcast

has been broad cast

were broadcast

was broadcast

Mathemathics

Question:(1)

In how many ways can 9 people be seated if 3 chairs are available?

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720

336

504

210

Question:(2)

The seond term of a geometric series is 4 while the fourth term is 16. find the sum of the first five terms.

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A.

Question:(3)

In how many ways can 9 people be seated if 3 chairs are available?

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720

336

504

210

Question:(4)

what value of x will make the function x (4-x) a maximum

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300

Question:(5)

. Find the probability that a number picked at random from the set (43, 44, 45 ……. 60) is a prime number.

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2/3

1/3

2/9

7/9

Biology

Question:(1)

which of these would not be a limiting factor in photosynthesis?

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O₂

CO₂

Chlorophyll

Light

Question:(2)

. Which of the following statements in correct of hormones? Hormones are

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into the blood through ducts

. secreted directly into the blood stream

chemical substances in the blood transmission

Non-specific in their mode of transmission

Question:(3)

The following external conditon is not necessary for the germination of seedlings.

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water of moisture

moderate temperature

air or oxygen

heat of extreme sunshine

Question:(4)

cells …. Organized nuclues are called.

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heterokayote

eukaryote

prokaryote

synkaryote

Question:(5)

Double fertilization is said to occur in flowering plants because

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two embryo are formed

one egg is fertilizd twice

. two sperms fertilize each egg

one embryo and an endosperm nucleus are formed

Chemistry

Question:(1)

. which of the following processes is a physcial reaction?

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Electrolysis

hydrolysis

allotropic change

neutralization

Question:(2)

Which of the following is not an important industrial acid?

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hydrochloric

fomic

sulphuric

nitric

Question:(3)

In food and nutrition enrichment of food simply means

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food fortification

food restoration

food processing

food preservation

Question:(4)

The scum formed when soap is mixed with hard water could be

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Calcium trioxocarbonate (IV)

propane -1,2,3- triol

calcium hydrogen trioxocarbonate (IV)

magnesium tetraoxosulphate (IV)

Question:(5)

The importance of sodium aluminate (III) in the treatmetn of water is to

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cause coagulation

neutralize acidity

prevent goiter and tooth decay

kill germs