JAMB - Christian Religious Knowledge Crk (1978)

1
Abraham is portrayed in the bible as
Answer
(D)
The father of the faithful
2
Moses led the children of Israel through the
Answer
(E)
Red sea
3
Which of the following people was one of the outstanding kings of Israel after the falling of the Kingdom?
Answer
(D)
Jeroboam
4
Who among the following was sold to the Ishaemlites for twenty shekels because of his dreams?
Answer
(B)
Joseph
5
The ten commandments were delivered to the Israelites through Moses while they were
Answer
(C)
At Mount Sinai
6
The children of Israel asked Samuel for a king because
Answer
(C)
They desired to be like the heathen nations around them
7
Who sold his birthright for a plate of pottage?
Answer
(B)
Esau
8
He was a king remembered for his erecting a mighty temple for the worship of God:
Answer
(A)
Solomon
9
The law books used for the great reformation of Israel's social and religious institution were found in the temple in 621 BC during the reign of
Answer
(B)
Josiah
10
Jesus Christ was baptized in the River Jordan by
Answer
(B)
John
11
....was not one of the Apostles of Jesus
Answer
(B)
Agrippa
12
....was one of the strongest enemies of the Christian faith before his conversion
Answer
(C)
Paul
13
Who accompanied Paul on his First Missionary journey?
Answer
(A)
Barnabas
14
The Holy spirit descended on the followers of Christ and they began to speak in tongues
Answer
(E)
On the day of pentecost
15
Joseph's brothers hated him more because
Answer
(D)
Of his dreams
16
David took Jerusalem from
Answer
(A)
The Jebusites
17
The Lord told Solomon his kingdom would be divided after his death because.
Answer
(C)
He followed other gods
18
Jeremiah's vision of boiling pot represented
Answer
(C)
Invasion from the north
19
Jeremiah the prophet
Answer
(C)
told Zedekiah to submit to the king of Babylon
20
In his parables of the "Wheat and the tares" Jesus
Answer
(B)
Told people the tares should be left until harvest
21
In St. Mark's gospel the women are told at the empty tomb
Answer
(C)
to inform the disciples that they will see Jesus in Galilee
22
Martha's sister was called
Answer
(B)
Mary
23
In the parable of the friend at the midnight, the man will get up and assist him because
Answer
(B)
Of his importunity
24
Gamaliel advice the council to release the apostles because
Answer
(D)
if the matter was not of God it would fail
25
After his arrest in Jerusalem, Paul was supported by the Pharisees because
Answer
(B)
He believed in the resurrection
26
Who was Isaac's wife?
Answer
(A)
Rebekah
27
Israel(Jacob)charged his people to bury him
Answer
(C)
in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah
28
Moses, after killing the Egyptian fled to
Answer
(B)
the land of Midian
29
The last plague inflicted upon the Egyptians was
Answer
(E)
the death of all the first born of the Egyptians
30
The spies sent to Jericho by Joshua were helped by
Answer
(D)
Rahab
31
The Prophet who was with the exiles of 597 BC in Babylon was
Answer
(D)
Ezekiel
32
The Acts of the Apostles was initially written for
Answer
(B)
Theophilus
33
The Acts of the Apostles tells the story of how
Answer
(A)
Ananias lied to the Apostles
34
Who was the first Christian Martyr?
Answer
(C)
Stephen
35
Paul's First Missionary Journey started from
Answer
(D)
Antioch
36
Who were mistaken for gods in the Acts of the Apostles?
Answer
(E)
Paul and Barnabas
37
God commanded Abraham to circumcise his male descendants as
Answer
(B)
a sign of God's convenant with Abraham
38
Deborah was......in Israel
Answer
(D)
prophetess and judge
39
During the time of Amos the prophet.......was the priest of Bethel
Answer
(A)
Amaziah
40
The king of Assyria who took Samaria was
Answer
(B)
Shalmanesar
41
The prophecy "The soul that sins shall die", was given by the Prophet
Answer
(E)
Ezekiel
42
The King of Persia who made it possible for the return of the exiles from Babylon was
Answer
(B)
Cyrus
43
The meaning of Emmanuel is
Answer
(C)
God with us
44
About almsgiving Jesus says,when you give your gift,you should
Answer
(C)
let it be known only by you and God
45
Mark's Gospel starts with
Answer
(C)
the story of John the Baptist