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)

It was apparent that we were being ……………. by the heat as soon as the air conditioner was switched off.

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A.

beaten

stifled

attacked

bitten

Question:(2)

The governor ordered that work so as to know the correct amount to pay

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A.

processed

investigated

accounted

supervised

Question:(3)

The new road was completed on schedule …. the difficulty.

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A.

although

despite

besides

however

Question:(4)

Nneka's stepmother keeps her nose to the grindstone. This means that Nneka's stepmother.

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A.

makes Nneka grind

makes Nneka work all the day

keeps her hand on her nose.

forces her to grindstones

Question:(5)

Edna's fever was so acute that she …an injection

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A.

had to have

had sent

must have

ought to have

Mathemathics

Question:(1)

A trapezium has two parallel sides of length 6cm and 8cm. If the area is 42 cm find the distance between the parallel sides

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A.

6cm

7cm

8cm

5cm

Question:(2)

An arc of a circle of length 22 cm subtends an angle of 37 at the centre of the cir cle. Find the value of y, if the radius of the circle is 7 cm

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A.

30⁰

60⁰

120⁰

150⁰

Question:(3)

An arc of a circle radius 7 cm is 11cm long. What angle does the arc subtend at the circle? (Take pi= 22/7)

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A.

90⁰

18⁰

60⁰

45⁰

Question:(4)

Evaluate 0.009+ 0.012, leaving your answer in standard form

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A.

7. Sx 102

7 Sx IO

7 Sx!O -1

SxIO-2

Question:(5)

In an Ap, the first term is 2, and the sum of the 6th terms is 61/2. what is the 4th term?

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A.

91/2

3.5

Biology

Question:(1)

Which one of these functions is not performed by the nervous system?

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A.

receive sensory input from internal and external envionment

digestion

integration

response to stimuli

Question:(2)

which one of these function is not performed by the nervous system?

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A.

receive sensory input from internal and external

B. NA C. NA D. NA E. NA

Question:(3)

which of the following is the lowest category of classification.

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class

genus

species

family

Question:(4)

which of the following statements is not true of climax vegetation?

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It is an ecological phenomenon

is as table community

eliminates competition

results from succession

Question:(5)

increasing specialization of structure and function among animals of the same class or order for survival in new and different environments is called.

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A.

. adaptive radiation

Phylogeny

homolgy

analogy

Chemistry

Question:(1)

The volume of a gas depends on it's

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A.

molecular weight

temperature

pressure

temperature and pressure

Question:(2)

If the volume of a given mass of gas at 298k and a pressure of 205 2x 103 Nm ^{- 2} is 2.12 dm². what is the volume of the gas at s.t.p? ( standard pressure = 10.13 x 103Nm^-3) standard temperature =1273 (K)

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39.3 dm³

22.4 dm³

4.93dm³

3.93

Question:(3)

when air is passed through potash and then pyrogallol, the compponents remaining are noble gases

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oxygen and carbon (IV) oxide

oxygen and nitrogen

nitrogen and water vapour

Water vapour and carbon (IV) oxide.

Question:(4)

The simplest experiment that shows that gas molecules are in motion is

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diffusion

evaporation

sublimation

precipitation