JAMB - Christian Religious Knowledge Crk (1997)

1
In extolling the sovereignty of God, Amos contrasted Him with the Nile which he described as
Answer
(A)
rising and sinking
2
By keeping God's covenant, the people of Israel would become
Answer
(D)
a kingdom of priests of God
3
According to Jeremiah, the vital element in the new covenant God would make with the Jews was that
Answer
(B)
man would be enabled to keep God's law
4
Joseph saw his rise to leadership position in Egypt in relation to his brothers as
Answer
(D)
a means of preserving their lives
5
''If you will go with me, I will go'; but if you will not go with me, I will not go''. In the statement above, 'you' refers to
Answer
(C)
Deborah
6
The name Ichabod means
Answer
(D)
departed glory
7
How did David perceive that his child from Bathsheba was dead?
Answer
(B)
he saw his servants whispering together
8
''As one falls before the wicked you have fallen'' This is a part of David's lamentation over
Answer
(C)
Abner
9
The mother of the living child asked Solomon to give the child to the other woman because
Answer
(B)
her heart yearned for the child
10
Hosea's matrimonial experience symbolizes God's intention to
Answer
(D)
redeem Israel from her unfaithfulness
11
The harlotry of Gomer is compared to Israel's
Answer
(D)
unfaithfulness to God
12
''Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory'', This statement was made in the year
Answer
(C)
Uzziah of Judah died
13
''Hear the word of the LORD, you rulers of Sodom! Give ear to the teaching of our God, you people of Gomorrah!''The nation referred to as Sodom and Gomorrah in the statement above is
Answer
(A)
Israel
14
Jeremiah was not anxious to accept God's call to become a prophet because
Answer
(D)
he was too young and inexperienced
15
The devil's principal purpose for tempting Jesus Christ was to
Answer
(C)
lure Jesus Christ from His mission
16
''Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head,'' This statement above implies that
Answer
(A)
discipleship costs much
17
According to Luke, following Jesus involves
Answer
(B)
self-denial
18
In the healing ministry of Jesus Christ which of the following played a very vital role?
Answer
(A)
faith
19
Jesus healed the only son of the widow of Nain because
Answer
(C)
He had compassion on her
20
The healing of the paralytic brought by his four friends demonstrates
Answer
(B)
that the friends had faith in the healing power of Jesus
21
According to Mark and Luke, the response of blind Bartimaeus to his healing was to
Answer
(A)
follow Jesus immediately
22
The parable which teaches about God's judgement is that of the
Answer
(C)
weeds
23
The parable of the good Samaritan Implies that
Answer
(C)
neighbourliness is expressed in love and concern
24
Luke ends the Sermon on the Plain with an analogy of a building to emphasize the importance of
Answer
(B)
hearing and obeying the word
25
Jesus implies in His teaching on adultery, prayer, alms and and fasting that these are more of matters of
Answer
(A)
the heart
26
Jesus injunction not to lay up treasures on earth for ourselves implies that the christian should
Answer
(D)
be rich in good works
27
The seventy disciples who returned from their missionary work were told by Jesus to rejoice because
Answer
(C)
their names were written in heaven
28
According to Matthew, Jesus entered Jerusalem riding
Answer
(D)
an ass and a colt
29
The prayer of Jesus before His arrest showed that
Answer
(A)
He was sorrowful and troubled
30
''Are you the king of the Jews?'' Jesus reply to the question above by Pilate was
Answer
(A)
You have said so''
31
According to Matthew, when the woman went to see the sepulchre, they
Answer
(A)
saw an angel sitting upon the stone
32
Jesus used the illustration of the vine to teach that a christian that abides in Him will surely
Answer
(D)
bear much fruit
33
Two of the seven disciples chosen to serve tables in the early church were
Answer
(A)
Parmenas and Timon
34
''Give me also this power, that any one whom I lay my hands may receive the Holy Spirit''. Peter rebuked the speaker for being
Answer
(D)
fraudulent
35
At the Beautiful Gate,Peter and John healed a man who was
Answer
(A)
lame
36
The people referred to as pillars of the Jerusalem church, who gave Barnabas and Paul the right hand of fellowship were
Answer
(D)
James, Cephas and John
37
The condition for justification according to Paul is
Answer
(D)
faith in Christ crucfied
38
On which of the following grounds will faith be null and promise void?
Answer
(C)
salvation comes through adherence to the law
39
According to the Letter of Paul to the Romans, Christians are to yield themselves to God as men who
Answer
(A)
have been raised from death to life
40
God sent His Son , Jesus Christ, into the world in the likeness of sinful flesh in order
Answer
(B)
that the law might be fulfilled
41
''......at the name of Jesus every knee should bow ....every tongues confess that Jesus Christ is Lord .....'' The statement above demonstrates the Lordship of Jesus over
Answer
(B)
all creation
42
Paul told the Corinthians that if any one has caused pain to the church he should be
Answer
(C)
forgiven and comforted
43
The greatest spiritual gift to seek for is
Answer
(B)
love
44
One of the civic responsibilities Christians are commanded to carry out is
Answer
(C)
obedience to lawful authority
45
In the course of his ministry, Paul worked night and day so that
Answer
(A)
he might not be a burden to any one