In this question, choose the option that is nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined. If experience is anything to go by, the action will p...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Use of English - 1998 Subject: English Language

Question 1 Report

In this question, choose the option that is nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined.
If experience is anything to go by, the action will prove a political minefield
Answer Details
The option that is nearest in meaning to the underlined phrase is "an invitation to political problems". The sentence suggests that the action in question is likely to be difficult or problematic politically, using the metaphor of a "minefield" which implies danger and risk. Therefore, the correct option is "an invitation to political problems".

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