SAMPLE QUESTIONS OF IBIAM POLY POST-UTME PAST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS FOR ND SCIENCE

Excerpts of 2015/2016 Poly Unwana Post Utme Questions for ND Science

ENGLISH LANGUAGE

For questions, choose the word which is the most nearest in meaning to the underlined words in the sentences

1. Though Mallam Gobir’s condition is serious, his life is not in immediate danger  A. fatal  B. grave  C. solemn  D. perilous  E. ridiculous 

2. The Art Master told John that his painting “The walls of Kano” was so realistic that it might almost  have photograph  A. clear  B. vivid  C. authentic  D. literal  E. concrete 

3. There was heavy traffic on the road, but after three unsuccessful attempts, Comfort at last succeeded in crossing it.  A. effort  B. trials  C. exertions  D. essays  E. approaches

4. The general wore his full uniform and his medals as the parade was a ceremonial occasion  A. ritual  B. pmpous  C. formal  D. ceremonious  E. magnificent 

5. The speaker paused dramatically, but the effect of the unexpected break was spoiled by a loud snore from the chairman  A. damaged  B. flawed  C. impeded  D. heightened  E. marred

MATHEMATICS

6. In a given class of 40 students, 25 students offer biology while 18 students offer physics. Two (2) students do not offer any of the 2 subjects while some students offer both subjects. How many students offer physics only? A. 13students  B. 20students  C. 5students D. 33students  E. none of the above

7. In how many ways can a student choose from 4 universities and 5 polytechnics, if he/she should only be allowed to choose any of the 2 at a time?  A. 10ways  B. 16ways C. 60ways  D. 240ways  E. 20ways

8. If x:y = 3:5 and y:z = 4:7, find x:z   A. 21:20  B. 15:28  C. 3:7  D. 12:35  E. 4:5

9. Find the equation of the straight line with the gradient ¾ which passed through the points (2,1)  A. 4y – 3x + 2 =0  B. 3y – 4x + 5 = 0  C. 4y – 3x + 5 = 0  D. 3y – 4x + 2 = 0

10. A fair coin is tossed 4 times. Find the probability that 3 heads and 1 tail show up? A. ½  B. 3/8  C. ¼  D. 1/16  E. 1/3