JAMB - Christian Religious Knowledge Crk (1982)

1
Meribah referred to the time
Answer
(E)
Moses brought water out of the rock
2
The man who put God to test with a fleece of wool was?
Answer
(C)
Gideon
3
The first of the twins born to Isaac was?
Answer
(C)
Esau
4
After Moses was picked up by the daughter of Pharaoh, he was nursed by?
Answer
(A)
his mother
5
God instructed that if the passover remained till morning it should be?
Answer
(C)
burnt
6
'Choose this day whom you will serve' was said by
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(B)
Joshua when he was about to die
7
'I tell you, if these were silent, the very stones would cry out' was said
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(C)
at the triumphal entry into Jerusalem
8
Which significant miracle was performed by Jesus at Jericho?
Answer
(D)
healing of Bartimaeus the blind man
9
After the Israelite had divided the land by casting Lots, they gave Joshua the city of
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(D)
Timnath serah
10
Jacob loved Joseph more than any of his other children because
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(A)
he was the son of his old age
11
When the Israelites saw that Moses stayed long at Mount Sinai they asked Aaron to
Answer
(D)
produce another god for them
12
Who is regarded as the founder of the Israelite religion ?
Answer
(A)
Abraham
13
........was a prophet in the reign of Ahab
Answer
(B)
Elijah
14
The elders of Israel agreed to make David king over Israel because
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(C)
God had promised to save Israel through David
15
Saul wanted to kill David because
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(E)
Saul regarded David as a danger to his kingship
16
Prophet .....assisted Hezekiah with prayers
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(D)
Isaiah
17
Amos saw Bethel, Gilgal and other high places of worship as
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(B)
seats of corruption in the guise of worship
18
.........was a shepherd of Tekoah
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(C)
Amos
19
In order to maintain his harem, Solomon
Answer
(D)
taxed his people heavily
20
Solomon's mother was called
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(B)
Bathsheba
21
How did Samuel judge Israel
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(A)
He went on a circuit annually
22
Who was that radical prophet who not only called on Israel to remember her desert days when she was a loyal bride, but also made some of the most severe criticisms against the priests and prophets?
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(B)
Jeremiah
23
The prophecy that Judah should expect a foe from the North came from
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(D)
Jeremiah
24
King Josiah was popular because of his
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(C)
religious reforms
25
Pharaoh Neco put Jehoahaz in bonds because
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(C)
Neco did not want him to reign in Jerusalem
26
The prophets whose messages were no "Hope" in Babylon were
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(E)
Joel and Daniel
27
Who was appointed governor of Judea by King Nebuchadnezzar?
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(E)
Gedaliah
28
Jesus condemned the tradition of Corban because
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(C)
it contradicted one's obligations to one's parents
29
Which part of Matthew's gospel best summarizes Jesus' teachings?
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(C)
The sermon on the mount
30
What does the "cup" mean in the Gospel Matthew ?
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(C)
a metaphor for suffering
31
The first to preach in Samaria according to the Acts of the Apostles was
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(E)
Phillip
32
Who baptized the Ethiopian Eunuch?
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(E)
Phillip
33
In the sermon on the mount,(the Beatitudes) 'for they shall inherit the earth' is said to the
Answer
(D)
the meek
34
When Jesus was arrested.......followed him but later ran away naked
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(D)
a young man
35
Which of the following Gospels best presents Jesus as a man yet with authority?
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(B)
Luke
36
In answer to the Syprohoencian woman's request to cat the demon out of her daughter, Jesus first said
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(B)
it is not right to take the children's bread and throw it to the dogs
37
'A prophet is not without honor , except in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own hose'. This was said by Jesus
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(C)
at his rejection in Nazareth
38
What was Jesus' answer to the question,'why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners'?'
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(A)
Those who are well have no need of a physician, but does who are sick
39
Thaddeus is the name of
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(A)
one of the original twelve
40
The Gospel of Luke takes special interest in
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(C)
the university of the gospel
41
In answer to the question 'Who is my neighbor?' Jesus told the parable of the
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(D)
good samaritan
42
Which one of these parables signifies God's love for all men?
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(D)
the prodigal son
43
The father of John the Baptist was
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(E)
Zecharia
44
The first christian martyr was
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(E)
Stephen
45
Paul was converted on his way to
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(D)
Damascus