Free UNIUYO Post UTME Past Questions and Answers

UNIVERSITY OF UYO, UYO

2008/2009 POST-UTME SCREENING EXCERSICE

ENGLISH

Section A: choose the option that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word

1. I took the drug to relieve my headache
   (a) alleviate
   (b) provoke
   (c) abate
   (d) aggravate
2. This information is very confidential  the director said
   (a) public
   (b) personal
   (c) popular
   (d) private
3. You will succeed fairly well with adolescent if you coax them
   (a) coerce
   (b) punish
   (c) pamper
   (d) curse
4. Life has become a misery for many due to harsh economic condition
   (a) satisfaction
   (b) extravagance
   (c) peace
   (d) comfort
5. They ended the discussion on amiable terms
   (a) unacceptable
   (b) hostel
   (c) friendly
   (d) aggressive                                                                                                                      From the word lettered a to d, choose the word that best complete each of the following sentences
6. The visit of the patrons of the club …. The words of the players
   (a) elated
   (b) induced
   (c) boasted
   (d) boosted
7. The man advised his children not to give …. To the temptations of its city
   (a)   off
   (b) up
   (c) in
   (d) out
8. …… were sent to the library by the english teachers
   (a) I and udoh
   (b) udoh and me
   (c) udoh and I
   (d) myself and udoh
9. You’re not too tired to continue …….
   (a) are you
   (b) isn’t it
   (c) can’t you
   (d) is it
10. Hardly had the journey started …… the car engine developed a fault
    (a) that
    (b) when
    (c) than
    (d) soon                                                                                                                           Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word
11. The bride was praise by her mother in law for her impeccable behaviour
    (a) spotless
    (b) appropriate
    (c) beautiful
    (d) faultless
12. The accused vehemently denied the changes against him
    (a) ignorantly
    (b) stupidly
    (c) deliberated
    (d) strongly
13. The foreman believe that with the augment work force the construction job would take one more month to complete
    (a) skilled
    (b) enlarged
    (c) hired
    (d) determined
14. The children were warned not to be unduly inquisitive
    (a) naughty
    (b) playful
    (c) troublesome
    (d) penurious
15. The incessant chatter of the pupils irritated the teacher
    (a) excited
    (b) meaningless
    (c) unceasing
    (d) illogical                                                                                                                         Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence
16. Although aliyu was acquitted by the court for want of evidence, the police still kept a tag on him. This means that they
    (a) kept him under close observation
    (b) set a trap to catch him again
    (c) attached a tag to his clothes
    (d) kept him behind bars
17. When it came’s to the question of an increase in allowances, the striking worker spoke with one voice  this means that the workers
    (a) became frightened
    (b) appointed one of them as their spokesman
    (c) repeated their demand in a chorus
    (d) were unanimous in their position
18. The newly acquired air- bus plane is a wile elephant  the mean that the plane is
    (a) very costly but worthless
    (b) very useful
    (c) as big as and elephant
    (d) the biggest plane on the fleet
19. Amina always flies off at a tangent when a serious matter is being discussed , this means that Amina
    (a) get over excited
    (b) keep digressing
    (c) keeps the discussion lively
    (d) has nothing to contribute
20. The restaurant owner offered olu a drink on the house. this means that
    (a) the drink was taken to olu house
    (b) olu was invited to the owner house
    (c) the drink was free of charge
    (d) olu was served inside the restaurant                                                                              Choose the correctly spelt word from question 21 to 25
21. (a). Tommorrow
    (b) tommorow
    (c) tomorrow
    (d) tomorow
22. (a) proffessor
    (b) professor
    (c) proffesor
    (d) profesor
23.  (a) paralell
    (b) parellel
    (c) palarel
    (d) parallel
24. (a) embarassment
    (b) embarasmet
    (c) embarrassment
    (d) embarrasment
25. (a) denounciation
    (b) denonciation
    (c) denunciation
    (d) denounziation

ANSWER

1. D
2. A
3. A
4. D
5. B
6. D
7. C
8. C
9. A
10. B
11. D
12. D
13. D
14. D
15. C
16. A
17. D
18. A
19. B
20. C
21. C
22. B
23. D
24. C
25. C  

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UNIUYO Cut Off Mark 2014

As you know or may have heard, University of Uyo – Uniuyo admission is very competitive. 

According to the nature of the UNIUYO admission process, your admission aggregate is usually gotten from the average between the Joint Admission and Matriculation (JAMB) Score and Post UTME Score.

UNIUYO JAMB Cut Off Mark for 2014 is 180

How the Cutoff Mark is calculated

That is, JAMB Score + Post UTME Score divided by 2. The score gotten from this simple arithmetics will form the basis of cutoff mark.

UNIUYO cutoff mark varies from one course to another. And I will update all of them as they are announced.   

Below are the number of students who chose the University of Uyo as their first choice in the 2013 / 2014 Post UTME

Accountancy -- 2715
Agric Engineering -- 89
Architecture -- 667
Banking and Finance -- 1051
Biochemistry -- 908
Business Edu. -- 233
Bus Mgmt -- 3297
Chemical Engr -- 598
Civil Engr. -- 1173
Communication Arts -- 1596
Computer Engr -- 958
Computer Sci -- 1028
Economics -- 1818
Education and Biology -- 490
Elect/Elect Engr -- 1618
English Lang -- 616
Estate Management -- 389
Fine and Industrial art -- 111
Food Engineering -- 105
Food Sci. and Tech. -- 232
French -- 41 History and Intl studies -- 771
Insurance -- 243
Law -- 4070
Mass communication -- 2311
Mathematics -- 60
Mechanical Engr -- 1385
Medicine and Surgery -- 4289
Microbiology -- 1517
Music -- 89
Petroleum Engr -- 1654
Pharmacy -- 2088
Philosophy -- 194
Physiology -- 247
Political Science -- 2664
Psychology -- 442
Sociology and Anthropology -- 1045
Statistics -- 51
Theatre Arts -- 640
Urban and Regional Stu. -- 184
Zoology – 43

If you have checked your result, kindly drop your score in the comments section.

UNIABUJA 2014/2015 Postgraduate Application Admission Form is Out

This is to inform the general public that the University of Abuja, UNIABUJA has commenced sales of her 2014/2015 post graduate application form.

Application is ongoing and below are the available programmes:

1. Faculty of Education
Dept. of Counseling and Educational Psychology
Master of Education [MEd.] Educational Psychology
Master of Education [GuidanceCounseling]
Master of Philosophy [M.Phil.] Educational Psychology
Master of Philosophy [GuidanceCounseling]
PhD. Educational Psychology
PhD. Guidance and Counseling

2. Faculty of Management Sciences.
Department of Accounting
M.Sc. AccountingFinance
Postgraduate Diploma in Accounting Dept. of Business Administration
Master of Science [M.Sc] in Business Administration
PhD. Business Administration

3.) Faculty of Social Science
Department of Economics
Ph.D. Economics
M.Sc. Economics
Master in Financial Economics [MFE)
Department of Sociology
M.Sc. Ph.D. Gender Studies
M.Sc. Ph.D. Sociology of Development
MSc. Ph.D. Industrial Sociology
M.Sc. Ph.D. Criminology
M.Sc. Ph.D. Demography
Postgraduate Diploma in Intercultural ConflictsCommunications
Postgraduate Diploma in Gender Studies

Eligibility
A Candidate for postgraduate studies in the University of Abuja must have obtained at least five (5) credits in WASC, NECO, GCE (ordinary level or the equivalents, including English Language and Mathematics). Four credits at Ordinary level plus OND (Not pass) NCE or Advanced level passes.
A holder of a Pass (Degree/Diploma) is not qualified for admission into the Postgraduate programme of the University.
A candidate applying for PhD in any programme of the
University of Abuja must have obtained a weighted average score of 60% or letter grade ‘B average in the Master degree.
A candidate applying for PhD with a Master’s degree from any other University who in his Master’s study has not previously taken the compulsory courses or their equivalents, similar to the ones in the University of Abuja shall on admission be required to offer and pass such courses with a minimum of 60% or letter grade ‘B’.
To qualify for admission into Postgraduate studies,, the requisite qualification for each programme must have been cleared from either the University of Abuja or any other recognized University.

How to Apply
Application forms can be purchased from the Gwagwalada branch of the following banks: First Bank, Unity Bank, UBA, Zenith Bank and EcoBank Plc, at the cost of Ten thousand Five hundred Naira (N10,500.00) each.
Application forms must be completed and submitted to:
The Secretary,
Postgraduate School,
University of Abuja,
Main Campus Abuja-Airport road, Gwagwalada (P.M.B 117, Abuja), F.C.T, Abuja.
Note: Candidates are advised to ensure that transcripts of their academic records are sent directly to the University within the time stipulated for the receipt of application.The transcripts must indicate the Department/Courses into which admission is being sought.

Closing Date:
Application closes Tuesday, 10th June, 2014.

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