JAMB - Christian Religious Knowledge Crk (1986)

1
'This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called woman, because she was.....
Answer
(D)
taken out of man
2
When God called Abram out of Haran, his first place of call in Canaan was
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(C)
Shechem
3
This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven' was said by
Answer
(B)
Jacob at Bethel
4
The Egyptians enslaved the Israelites and forced them to build
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(A)
store-cities
5
The passover was to remind the Israelite s of
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(B)
God's smiting of all the first born in Egypt
6
The consecration of the people of Israel took place at the foot of Mount
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(C)
Sinai
7
What occasion is reflected in this statement? it is not the sound of shouting for victory or the sound of the cry of defeat, but the sound of singing that I hear.
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(D)
the apostasy af Aaron and the people
8
When Moses was instructed to view the Promised Land from afar, he
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(D)
prayed for a successor to shepherd the people
9
Who gave this advice? 'Now therefore, fear the Lord and serve him in sincerity and faithfulness; put away the goods which your fathers served beyond the river and in Egypt, and served the Lord
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(B)
Joshua
10
To whom was this addressed? Rule over us, you and your son and your grandson also, for you have delivered us out of the hand of Midian'.
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(C)
Gideon
11
Who asked this question? 'Which is better for you that all seventy of the sons of Jerubbaal rule over you, or that one rule over you?
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(A)
Abimelech
12
At childhood, the word of the Lord came to Samuel because he
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(C)
was to announce the punishment for the house of Eli
13
Coursed be the man who takes food before evening, before I am able to avenge myself on my enemies'. This was said by Saul during the battle between Israel and the
Answer
(D)
Philistines
14
who was the man who, in an attempt to prevent a disaster, touched the Ark and died when David was returning it to Jerusalem?
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(C)
Uzzah
15
The suggestion made by Prophet Nathan to Bathsheb to foil Adonijah's attempt to usurp the throne of David was to
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(B)
remind David of his promise that Solomon would succeed him
16
It was wrong for king Solomon to have married foreign women because
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(A)
they would entice him to worship idols
17
How many months were the Israelites on forced labour in Lebanon allowed to spend at home for every month at the labour camp?
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(A)
Two
18
Which of the following kings said 'Behold your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt?
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(C)
Jeroboam
19
The jar of meal shall not be spent and the cruse of oil shall not fail, until the day that the Lord sends rain upon the earth. From the context, which of these statements is UNTRUE?
Answer
(C)
the widow and her son ate the food and waited for their death
20
Which of these kings did not assassinate his predecessor but was assassinated by his successor?
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(D)
Pekahiah
21
Hosea said that the children of Israel shall dwell many days without king or prince, without sacrifice or pillar, without....
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(A)
ephod or teraphim
22
To whom does this refer? He burned his son as an offering, and practised soothsaying and augury, and dealt with mediums and with wizards. He did much evil in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger.
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(B)
Manasseh
23
Who was that Egyptian king who not only made Eliakim king of Judah but changed Eliakim's name to Jehoiakim
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(B)
Neco
24
Jeremiah wrote to the exiles in Babylon and encouraged them to
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(C)
seek the welfare of Babylon
25
Which of these prophets made this prophecy of Zion's happy future at the return, and come to Zion with sing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads, they shall obtain joy and gladness and sorrow and sighing shall flee away'.
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(B)
Isaiah
26
Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and his name shall be be called Emmanuel, which means
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(B)
God with us
27
What specific reply did John the Baptist give to the solders during his preaching?
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(D)
'Be content with your wages
28
The order of the locations of Jesus temptations according to Matthew is
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(B)
wilderness __pinnacle of the Temple___high mountain
29
When Christ called Levi to follow Him, he
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(D)
left everything and followed Him
30
The miracle which touched on ingratitude is the
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(C)
cure of the ten lepers
31
The ways in which various people hear the word of God are described in the parable of the
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(A)
sower
32
The parable of the unmerciful servant teaches that
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(B)
we should forgive our debtors from our hearts
33
'But if it is by the spirit of God that I cast out demons, then....
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(C)
the kingdom of God has come upon you
34
'I assure you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of God' This is a warning by Jesus against
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(B)
ambition
35
Jesus taught that fasting in addition to prayers, is necessary in some situations, during the healing of the
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(D)
epileptic boy
36
Jesus did not grant the request of the sons of Zebedee because
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(C)
it was not His to grant the request
37
The parable which teaches persistence in prayer is that of the
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(A)
Unjust judge
38
To give the widow's mite is to give
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(C)
everything possible
39
Which of these women was absent during the crucifixion of Jesus Christ?
Answer
(B)
Elizabeth
40
To explain the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost, Peter quoted Prophet
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(C)
Joel
41
To whom was this addressed? 'While it remained unsold,did it not remain your own? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How is it that you have contrived this deed in your heart? You have not lied to men but to God'.
Answer
(B)
Ananias
42
'Truly I perceive that God shows no partiality' was said by
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(B)
Peter
43
After the killing of James the son of Zebedee Herod also arrested Peter because
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(B)
the Jews were pleased with the murder of James
44
The proconsul of paphos during the visit of Paul and Barnabas was
Answer
(C)
Sergius Paulus
45
Which leading men among the brethen in Jerusalem, and who were themselves prophets, were sent to antioch with a letter in the company of Paul and Barnabas?
Answer
(D)
Judas and Silas