AAUA Pre Degree Past Question and Answers PDF

 

Are you an aspirant looking to secure admission into the prestigious Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA)? Have you applied for the Pre-Degree programme and are now wondering how to scale the entrance screening? You are in the right place.

At Manny Spark, we understand the anxiety that comes with university preparations. Admission into Nigerian universities has become increasingly competitive, and the Pre-Degree route is one of the most reliable pathways if navigated correctly. The secret to success isn’t just hard work; it is smart work. And the smartest way to prepare is by studying with the Updated AAUA Pre-Degree Past Questions and Answers.

“Success occurs when opportunity meets preparation.” — Zig Ziglar

This detailed guide will walk you through everything you need to know about the AAUA Pre-Degree programme, the nature of the entrance examination, and provide you with comprehensive sample questions to kickstart your study.

About Adekunle Ajasin University (AAUA)

Before we dive into the academic rigour, it is essential to understand the institution you are striving to join.

Adekunle Ajasin University is a state-owned university located in Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria. Akungba-Akoko is a serene, hills-surrounded town in the Akoko South West Local Government Area. The location offers a cool, conducive environment for learning, away from the hustle and bustle of major industrial cities, yet vibrant enough to provide a complete social university experience.

The university is renowned for:

• Academic Excellence: Consistently rated as one of the best state universities in Nigeria.

• Affordability: It is often cited as one of the most affordable higher institutions in the country.

• Diverse Faculties: Ranging from Science, Arts, Education, Law, to Social and Management Sciences

 

Understanding the AAUA Pre-Degree Programme

The AAUA Pre-Degree Programme is an intensive one-year academic curriculum designed to prepare candidates for admission into the 100 level of various degree programmes.

Who is it for?

• Candidates who have deficiencies in their O’Level results and need time to remedy them while preparing for university.

• Candidates who want a more direct and structured mode of entry compared to the general UTME pool.

The Structure

The programme usually runs for two contact periods (semesters). At the end of the session, candidates are expected to have:

1. Passed the Pre-Degree final examinations.

2. Met the minimum UTME cut-off mark for that year.

3. Satisfied the O’Level requirements (5 Credits including Math and English).

Why You Need the Past Question and Answers PDF

Many students make the mistake of reading their textbooks cover-to-cover without understanding the exam pattern. The AAUA Pre-Degree entrance exam is not just about what you know; it is about speed, accuracy, and familiarity with the question style.

Benefits of the Manny Spark AAUA Past Questions:

• Repetition: AAUA, like many institutions, often recycles questions or uses similar question structures from previous years.

• Time Management: Practicing with actual past questions helps you gauge how much time to spend on each section.

• Confidence: Seeing a question you have solved before during the actual exam is a massive confidence booster.

• Topic Prediction: You will notice trends—specific topics in Physics or Literature that appear every single year.

“The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person’s determination and resources.”

Subject Combinations and Exam Format

The entrance examination typically tests you on four subjects relevant to your proposed course of study. English Language is usually compulsory for all candidates.

Common Combinations

Category	Subjects
Science	English, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Social Sciences	English, Mathematics, Economics, Government
Arts	English, Literature-in-English, Government, CRS/IRS
Management	English, Mathematics, Economics, Accounting

Note: The exam is usually Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ). You are required to shade your answers on an OMR sheet or click through a CBT interface, depending on the session’s arrangement.

Sample Questions and Answers (Detailed Review)

Below are possible sample questions derived from the patterns seen in previous AAUA Pre-Degree screening exercises. Please note: These are for practice and educational purposes to give you a feel of the difficulty level.

English Language Samples

Instruction: Choose the option nearest in meaning to the bolded word or phrase.

1. The politician is known for his candid remarks about the economy.

A. Rude

B. Frank

C. Secretive

D. Vague

• Answer: B (Frank)

• Explanation: Candid means truthful and straightforward; frank.

2. The meeting was put off until next week.

A. Cancelled

B. Commenced

C. Postponed

D. Delayed slightly

• Answer: C (Postponed)

• Explanation: The phrasal verb “put off” means to delay doing something until a later date.

Instruction: Choose the option that best completes the sentence.

3. If I ______ you, I would accept the offer.

A. am

B. was

C. were

D. be

• Answer: C (were)

• Explanation: This is a Type 2 Conditional statement (hypothetical). We use “were” for all subjects.

4. Neither of the boys ______ present at the party.

A. were

B. are

C. was

D. have been

• Answer: C (was)

• Explanation: “Neither” is singular in this context, so it takes a singular verb.

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Mathematics Samples

1. Solve for $x$ in the equation: $3^{(2x – 1)} = 27$.

A. 1

B. 2

C. 3

D. 4

• Answer: B (2)

• Step-by-step:

  1. Express 27 as a base of 3: $27 = 3^3$.

  2. Equation becomes: $3^{(2x – 1)} = 3^3$.

  3. Equate the powers: $2x – 1 = 3$.

  4. $2x = 4 \rightarrow x = 2$.

2. A car travels a distance of 120km in 2 hours. What is its average speed in m/s?

A. 60 m/s

B. 16.67 m/s

C. 100 m/s

D. 20 m/s

• Answer: B (16.67 m/s)

• Step-by-step:

  1. Speed in km/h = $120 / 2 = 60$ km/h.

  2. Convert to m/s: $(60 \times 1000) / 3600$.

  3. $60000 / 3600 = 16.666…$ which approximates to 16.67.

3. If $\log_{10} 2 = 0.3010$ and $\log_{10} 3 = 0.4771$, find $\log_{10} 6$.

A. 0.7781

B. 0.1761

C. 0.3010

D. 0.4771

• Answer: A (0.7781)

• Explanation: $\log(6) = \log(2 \times 3) = \log 2 + \log 3$.$0.3010 + 0.4771 = 0.7781$.

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Physics Samples

1. Which of the following is a derived unit?

A. Kilogram

B. Meter

C. Newton

D. Second

• Answer: C (Newton)

• Explanation: Kilogram, Meter, and Second are fundamental units. Newton is derived ($kg \cdot m/s^2$).

2. A body of mass 5kg moves with a velocity of 10m/s. Calculate its Kinetic Energy.

A. 50 J

B. 100 J

C. 250 J

D. 500 J

• Answer: C (250 J)

• Formula: $K.E = \frac{1}{2}mv^2$$K.E = 0.5 \times 5 \times (10)^2 = 0.5 \times 5 \times 100 = 250$ Joules.

3. The specific heat capacity of water is approximately:

A. 336 J/kgK

B. 2260 J/kgK

C. 4200 J/kgK

D. 1000 J/kgK

• Answer: C (4200 J/kgK)

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Chemistry Samples

1. Which of the following elements is a halogen?

A. Sodium

B. Chlorine

C. Calcium

D. Argon

• Answer: B (Chlorine)

• Explanation: Halogens are in Group 7 (Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine, Iodine).

2. The separation technique used to separate immiscible liquids is:

A. Distillation

B. Filtration

C. Separating Funnel

D. Chromatography

• Answer: C (Separating Funnel)

• Explanation: Used for liquids that do not mix (e.g., Kerosene and Water).

3. What is the oxidation state of Sulphur in $H_2SO_4$?

A. +2

B. +4

C. +6

D. -2

• Answer: C (+6)

• Calculation: $2(1) + S + 4(-2) = 0 \rightarrow 2 + S – 8 = 0 \rightarrow S – 6 = 0 \rightarrow S = +6$.

Biology Samples

1. The organelle responsible for cellular respiration is the:

A. Nucleus

B. Ribosome

C. Mitochondrion

D. Chloroplast

• Answer: C (Mitochondrion)

2. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living things?

A. Respiration

B. Stratification

C. Reproduction

D. Irritability

• Answer: B (Stratification)

Government Samples

1. The first military head of state in Nigeria was:

A. General Yakubu Gowon

B. General Murtala Mohammed

C. General Aguiyi Ironsi

D. General Olusegun Obasanjo

• Answer: C (General Aguiyi Ironsi)

2. A system of government where power is shared between the central and component units is called:

A. Unitary

B. Federalism

C. Confederalism

D. Monarchy

• Answer: B (Federalism)

Economics Samples

1. A want is said to be insatiable because:

A. Resources are limited

B. Human desires are unlimited

C. Money is scarce

D. Supply exceeds demand

• Answer: B (Human desires are unlimited)

2. The scale of preference is important because:

A. It shows the list of goods

B. It helps in making rational choices with limited resources

C. It increases income

D. It reduces prices

• Answer: B (It helps in making rational choices with limited resources)

Strategic Study Tips from Dr. Manny

Getting the past questions is step one. Using them effectively is step two. Here is how I recommend you use the Manny Spark AAUA Pre-Degree Guide:

1. Timed Practice: Do not just glance at the questions. Set a timer. If the exam is 2 hours, set your timer for 1 hour 45 minutes to build speed.

2. Analyze Your Weakness: If you consistently fail questions on “Organic Chemistry” or “Oral English,” stop testing and go back to your textbooks to read that specific topic.

3. Group Study: Discuss difficult questions with friends. Teaching others is the best way to learn.

4. Consistency: Dedicate at least 2 hours daily to studying these past questions.

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Takeaway

• Preparation is Key: The AAUA Pre-Degree entrance is competitive.

• Resourcefulness: Having the right material (Past Questions) puts you ahead of 80% of other candidates.

• Action: Do not wait until the week of the exam. Start studying now.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is the Pre-Degree admission automatic into 100 level?

A: No. You must pass the final pre-degree exams and meet the UTME cut-off requirements. However, Pre-degree students often have a higher preference during admission processing than general UTME candidates.

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A: Yes! The file is compatible with all Android, iOS, and Windows devices.

Q: Does the PDF include answers?

A: Yes, all questions come with detailed answers to help you understand the solution.

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