SAMPLE QUESTIONS OF IMSU POST-UTME PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR ARTS

Choose the word nearest in meaning to the underlined word in the following sentences

1. The decision taken by the panel is irrevocable  A. irreversible  B. unexpected  C. acceptable  D. irresponsible

2. Death is inevitable for man  A. unavoidable  B. essential  C. necessary  D. immortal

3. A store that is owned and controlled by a single firm is  A. chain store  B. supermarket  C. departmental  D. large store

4. Factors considered in setting up a retail business include the following  A. capital requirement  B. sources of supplies  C. types of goods  D. all of the above

5. The study of economics is necessitated by  A. opportunity cost  B. wants  C. scarcity  D. choice 

6. A student measures a piece of rope and found that it was 1.26m long. If the actual length of the rope is 1.25m, what was the percentage error in the measurement?  A. 0.40%  B. 0.01%  C. 0.25%  D. 0.80%

7. At what rate will the interest on N400 increase to N24 in 3yrs reckoning in simple interest?  A. 4%  B. 2%  C. 3%  D. 5%

8. The principle of separation of powers is less applicable in a  A. parliamentary system of government  B. unitary system of government  C. confederal system of government  D. federal system of government 

9. In a classical federal state, residual powers are vested in the   A. federal and state governments  B. federal government  C. federal and local governments  D. state governments 

10. The Sharia legal system was first introduced in the fourth Republic in   A. Kano state B. Katsina state C. Zamfara state D. Sokoto state