UNILORIN 2021 SURE BET POST UTME QUESTIONS BY PLATO

AND DR. PASS (MODIFIED)

1. A ____ of Lion A. Herd B. Troop C. Troupe D. Trump
2. Nelson Mandela died in ____ A. 2011 B. 2012 C. 2013 D. 2014
3. Which of the following person is a female president A. Ellen Johnson
Sirleaf C. Moses Chinua C. Olabisi Ogunsanya D. Elizabeth
Wuderforce
4. It is high time we ____ discriminating against one another A. stop B.
stops C. stopped D. sturped
5. I think it is time the room ____ decorated A. is B. are C. was D. were
6. Atlantic ocean can be found in ____ A. Egypt B. Morocco C.
Monrovia D. Malaysia
7. The richest man in Nigeria is ____ A. Femi Otedola B. Aliko Dangote
C. Mike Adenuga D. Samuel Akintola
8. Bimbo sings beautifully A. Doesn’t she B. Didn’t she C. Don’t she D.
Does she
9. Weird
10. Lackadaisical
11. The first TV station in West Africa A. WNTV B. STV C. WSTV D.
WYTV
12. A tale of cities ___ ____ we are studying for the examination A.
is/novel B. is/novels C. are/novel D. are/novels
13. Schizophrenia
14. Assure
15. Who founded NNDP – Herbert Macualey
16.The amalgamation of Northern and Southern Protectorates is ___ -
1914
17. Meaning of Recrimination -------
18. Give me the pen that is on the floor - adjectival clause
19. Curious
20. What is the mean of the data set 10.2, 10.5, 10.9, 10.2, 10.6, 10.0
? A. 10.1 B. 10.4 C. 10.2 D. 10.3
21. A woman monthly salary is 50,000. She has five children and gives
each of them 3,150 per month as pocket money. If she sees 10% of the
salary on monthly basis. How much is left for her to spend on other
contingencies? A. 17,750 B. 29,750 C. 28,700 D. 20,700
22. The most populous state in Nigeria is ____ A. Niger B. Oyo C.
Lagos D. Kano
23. Committee
24. Sultan is to Sokoto while ___ is to Onitsha - Obi
25. Disappear
26. Brassiere
27. Things fall apart was written by __ - Chinua Achebe
28. Female
29. Neither Bola nor her brothers ___ crying – Are
30. Omission
31. Before I could recover from the shock, it took out from currency
note and put them in my hands – Adverbial clause of time
32. First republic –1963
33. The speaker of House of Representative – Femi Gbajabiamila
34. Current INEC Chairman – Professor Yakub Mahmoud
35. The full meaning of NCDC is ____ Nigeria Center for Disease
Control
36. Female President of Africa is ____ - Joyce Banda
37. What part of speech is Kindly? – Adverb
38. Gaol – A. jail B. goal C. coal D. loan
39. Rain – A. herring B. morning C. foreign D. reign
40. The Governor of Oyo – Governor Seyi Makinde
41. Animal gradually check. What is the grammatical name?
Adverbial clause
42. The yellow in the Nigerian flag stand for ___ A. Discipline and
resourcefulness B. Energy C. Unity D. Oneness
43. Which of the following is not a river in Nigeria A. Benue B.
Niger C. Cross River
44. Nearest in meaning – Mr Johnson escaped the accident by a air
breath A. Crying for help B. seriously inured C. Narrowly D. holding
unto another person air
45. Opposite in meaning – All the innovation initiated by the
association’s former president have been ___ by the predecessor A.
modified B. criticized C. abolished D. ignored
46. My mother does not approve ___ your coming here A. with B.
to C. for D. of
47. When my mother gave me the money, I bought myself a ___
gown A. yellow new silk B. new yellow silk C. silk new yellow D. new
silk yellow
48. Tobi advised his friends to set the ball rolling A. Tobi advised
his friends to start executing his plan B. Tobi advised his friends to
roll the ball C. Tobi advised his friends to commence a journey D.
Tobi advised his friends to act wisely
49. “If only my father could win some money”, Lanre exclaimed.
This means that A. Lanre expect his father and no one else to win
money B. He is sure that his father will not win any money C. He is
hoping that his father will win some money D. He is certain that his
father is able to win some money
50. Opposite in meaning – The allies of the Chancellor will do
anything to ensure that he does not abdicate power A. Fret B. Foes C.
Fans D. Competitors
51. The new car is a far cry from that which was stolen A. little smaller
than B. very similar to C. great contrast to D. Almost the same has
52. Nearest in meaning - Nobody knew the source of altercation
between the siblings A. affection B. hatred C. quarrel D. cooperation
53. He laughs best that laughs last means ____ A. he who laughs
loud is the best B. he who laughs win C. he who wins laughs D. he
who laugh best wins
54. The electrical system in Nigeria operates on ___ A. 240V B.
100V C. 110V D. 300V
55. The capital city in England A. Madrid B. Warsow C. London D.
United Kingdom
56. ___ is a popular confluence town A. Ife B. Kano C. Ilorin D.
Lokoja
57. Ikogusi spring in Ekiti, Nigeria is known for its A. warm and
cold water spring B. natural water falls C. extreme cold water falls D.
Unique taste
58. General Muritala Muhammed was assassinated in ____ A.
1976 B. 1974 C. 1978 D. 1975
59. Choose the option with the same consonant sound as the one
represented by the underlined segment made A. impressed B. pimple
C. peeped D. do
60. Best complete – The word EDUCATION has ___ syllable – 3
61. Same vowel sound Returnee A. torn B. turning C. funnier D. merge

62. Pass A. hurt B. heard C. hat D. part

63. Environment

64. Demarcation

65. Marriage vows can end till death do us ___ A. part B. path C.
pat D. parth

66. Effect all ___ before he submit the final copy of your project.
Said the supervisor. A. corrections B. correction C. correcsions D.
corections

67. A technical term in a manuscript is likely to be ___ A. inverted

comma B. bracket C. underline D. capitalize

68. An abbreviation is usually _____ A. the same length with the

original form B. not so long compared with the original form C.
shorter than the original form D. much longer than the original form

69. He joined the debating society as a means ___ his language A.

to improve B. of improving C. to be improving D. for improving

70. Their country is ___ for disintegration A. heading B. herding C.

heeding D. headed

71. Before you close a document, it is best to save the latest changes.
What type of sentence? A. complex B. compound C. simple D.
compound -complex

72. Ada will ___ for the challenge A. Prepared B. Prepare C.

Preparing D. Prepares
73. Were those documents ___ by post or email A. sent B. be sent
C. to be send D. send

74. Billions of world population ___ before the cure of HIV A. must
have perished B. must have perish C. must has perished D. must have
perishing

75. He beckoned ____ me to join the group A. to B. on C. for D. at

76. The police rounded ___ the Armed Robber and took them to
the police station A. around B. in C. up D. off

77. Grammatical name – He is my brother A. noun phrase B. verb phrase

C. adjectival phrase D. prepositional phrase

78. The boy who came here is my brother. What type of sentence is
above? A. simple sentence B. compound sentence C. complex
sentence D. compound-complex

79. I wish you more ___ to your elbow A. strength B. greese C.

power D. oil

80. Solve the simultaneous equations y=3x and 4y-5x =14 A. (-2,-6)
B. (2,-6) C. (2,6) D. (-2,6)

81. If what is the value of x A. 1 B.3 C. 3/2 D. ½

82. Desmond Tutu was awarded Nobel Peace Prize in ___ A. 1981
B. 1983 C. 1987 D. 1984

83. Victoria is a capital city of ____ A. Morocco B. Seychelles C.

Somalia D. Burundi

84. She turned out well because she listened to the ___ given by
her parents and pastor A. Piece of advices B. lot of advices C. advice
D. advise
85. A sentence can be group or group of words that expresses a
complete thought. What is the grammatical name A. adjectival
phrase B. prepositional phrase C. verb phrase D. noun phrase

86. I ___ it is time to go home A. suppose B. mind C. wonder D.

forget

87. I will choose only ___ mango and ___ other ones are yours A.
those/this B. those/these C. that/these D. this/these

88. The boy and girl are beaten ____ A. themselves B. each other
C. one another D. theirself

89. Deciding on the language to use in everyday communication is

not uncommon especially when the person lives in a multi-lingual
society. A. object of the verb B. subject of the preposition C. subject of
the preposition D. object of the preposition

90. My husband and number one fan ___ been very supportive A.
shouldn’t B. aren’t C. have D. has

91. There was a variation in the age of the participants A. adjectival

phrase B. prepositional phrase C. verb phrase D. noun phrase

92. Millennium

93. Occasion

94. Embarrassment

95. Catarrh

96. Cassette

97. Asynergia

98. Nigeria Democracy day is celebrated in ____ - June 12

99. Martyr

100. Pyjamas

101. Moammer Ghadafi died in which year ___ A. 20, October 2021
B. 21, September 2021 C. 22, October 2021 D. 22, October 2021

102. A Cold Shoulder means ___ -

103. Aesthetics

104. Who is written on the 10naira note A. Alvan Ikoku B. Tafawa

Balewa C. Nnamdi Azikwe D. Albert Macualey

105. ____ designed the Nigerian flag - Taiwo Akinkunmi

106. A ____ of doves A. ships B. flight C. clutch D. flight

107. A____ of peacocks A. ships B. fleet C. buttocks D. muster

108. The President was overthrown _____ A. July on the 12th, 1998
B. 1998 on the 12th of July C. on the 12th of July, 1998 D. on the 12th of
1998, July.

109. ____ of stars A. galaxy B. constellation C. cluster D. all of the

above

110. Nigeria interim president was elected in ____ -1993

111. Imsonia

112. Dele Giwa was killed in ____ A. 1947 B. 1948 C. 1949 D. 1950

113. Dele Giwa is a Nigerian ____ A. explorer B. musician C.

journalist D. teacher
114. The Registrar of the University of Ilorin is _____ - Dr Fola
Olowoleni

115. The name of the Pro-chancellor of the University of Ilorin is

____ - Mallam Yazid

116. The triplets love ____ A. one another B. each other C. one and
the other D. A and B are correct

117. Mischievous

118. Rendezvous

119. Which of the following is correct about the use of full stop? A. it
is used at the first and letter of a word and use to form abbreviation B.
it is used after an exclamatory mark C. it is used for acronyms D. it is
used for building of sentences

120. A main clause is a ____ A. Phrase B. Dependent clause C.

Independent Phrase D. Sentence

121. University of Ilorin was established in September 1975 is an

example of ____ A. Declarative statement B. Exclamatory C.
Interrogative D. Command

122. Which of the following does not belong A. encyclopedia B.

catalogue C. bibliography D. contraband

123. The 46th President of United States of America A. Donald

Trump B. Abraham Lincoln C. George Washington D. Joe Biden

124. The capital of Iran is ____ A. Baghdad B. Teheran C. Budapest

D. Vienna

125. Nelson Mandela was awarded the nobel prize peace in ___ A.
1992 B. 1993 C. 1994 D. 1995
126. The current secretary general of the United Nation is from ___
A. South Korea B. North Korea C. Brazil D. Portugal

127. NNDP means ____ - Nigeria National Democratic Party

128. Miscellaneous

129. Missile

130. Occurrence

131. Liaison

132. Maintenance

133. Pleasant

134. Ammunition

135. The first female Vice Chancellor in Nigeria is – Professor Grace

Alele Williams

136. Speech sounds are traditionally called ____ A. Morphemes B.

Phonemes C. Phonetics D. Phonology

137. Which of the following does not belong to the suprasegmental

phonology A. Stress B. Rhythm C. Intonation D. Consonants

138. Diphthongs are otherwise called ____ - Glides

139. /ei/ - A. Gaoler B. Gate C. Gorilla D. Guff

140. The /m/ and /n/ sounds are the ____ sounds A. plosive B.
nasal C. fricative D. affricative

141. /v/ - voiced labio-dental fricative

142. Medieval

143. Embarrassment

144. Dangerous ___ were discovered at the terrorists camp –

Ammunitions

145. Which of the phrases is correctly spelt? A. Dinning room B.

Dining room C. Dine room D. Dinning rooms

146. UEFA Champions League 2019 was won by ____ A. Barcelona

B. Chelsea C. Manchester United D. Liverpool

147. If 25% of x equals to 24, 1/12 of x equals to ____ -

148. Where is Venezuela located? A. North America B. South

America C. Asia D. Europe

149. Which of the following lies on the equator A. Egypt B. Ghana C.

Nigeria D. Gabon

150. Which of the following was not colonized by foreign country A.

Liberia B. Libya C. Nigeria D. Ghana

151. Opposite of Altruistic

152. The first term of a A.P is 8. The tenth term of the progression is
twice the second term. Find the difference

153. The capital of Hungary is –

154. The capital of Gambia is –

155. The capital of Cameroon is –

156. Assassination
157. Spaghetti

158. Incestuous

159. Interregnum

160. Lollipop

161. X% of 23 =9.2