WAEC - Christian Religious Knowledge Crk (1998)

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God created light in the firmament of the heaven so that they might
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(D)
illuminate the earth and the heavens
2
When Moses brought the people of Israel out to meet God on Mount Sinai, the Mount was wrapped in smoke because
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(E)
the Lord descended upon it with fire
3
who among the following did God direct Mose to appoint as his successor?
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(C)
Joshua
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God created light in the firmament of the heavens so that they might
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(D)
illuminate the earth and the heavens purpose
5
When Abram got to Sechem after his call, God appeared to him and said
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(A)
To your descendant I will give this land
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When Moses brought the people of Israel out to meet God on Mount Sinai, the Mount was wrapped in smoke because
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(E)
the Lord descended upon it with fire
7
Who among the following did God direct Moses to appoint as his successor?
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(C)
Joshua
8
Owing to Saul's rejection of the word of the Lord, Samuel told him that God had
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(D)
rejected him as king over Israel
9
Abner and Ishboshet parted ways due to
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(C)
an accusation on a fault concerning a woman
10
The effect of Solomon's marriage to foreign wives was that
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(C)
his heart was turned away from God
11
Cyrus king of Persia proclaimed that he had been charged to build a house in Jerusalem by
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(D)
the God of heaven
12
Which of the following was not a feature of the return of the Exiles during the reign of Cyrus
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(D)
Acting as God's agent, a foreigner showed favour to God's people
13
When Nehemiah delivered the King's letters to the governors beyond the River, Sanballat and Tobia were displeased because
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(A)
someone had come to seek the welfare of the children of Israel
14
Jeremiah reminded the people of Jerusalem of their devotion to God during their youth,their love as a bride and then condemned them for
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(E)
changing their glory
15
At Ezekiel's call, he was sent to speak to the people of Israel who were described as
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(D)
impudent and stubborn
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Hosea called on Israel to return to the Lord by
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(B)
steadfastingly loving God
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When God saw how the Ninevites turned from their evil ways, God repented of the evil he had planned for the. "God repented" means that He
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(C)
forgave them
18
A significant difference between the Matthean and the Markan accounts of Baptism of Jesus Christ was that
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(C)
Matthew alone said that John felt inferior to baptize Jesus
19
Jesus' reply to the disciple who said "I will follow you, but let me first say farewell to those at home" was
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(B)
No one who puts his hand to the plough and looks back is fit for the Kingdom of God
20
The gathering of twelve baskets full of broken pieces after the feeding of five thousand indicated
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(A)
that nothing was to be wasted even when the supply was ample
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In Matthew's account of the Mission of the Twelve, Jesus instructed his disciples to restrict their work to the
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(D)
lost Sheep of the house of Israel
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The Jews persecuted Jesus after he had healed the paralytic at the pool of Bethsaida because Jesus
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(E)
claimed to be the son of God
23
The parable of the Lost Sheep illustrates the
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(B)
joy in heaven over a sinner that repents
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The presence of Peter, James and John at the Transfiguration is significant because they
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(B)
were brothers and the first to be called
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Peter suggested that three booths be built on the site of the Transfiguration mainly to make
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(D)
their wonderful experience of Jesus' glory exclusively theirs
26
"My father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me". "The cup" here means
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(C)
death
27
Which of the following did Pilate ask Jesus during the trial?
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(D)
"Are you the king of the Jews?"
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St. John referred to Jesus' miracles as signs because they convey all the following except the
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(D)
demand for more signs
29
The Jewish leaders opposed the Early Church because believers
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(C)
preached Jesus Christ crucified
30
Which of the following featured prominently at the first Christian Council in Jerusalem?
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(C)
Circumcision
31
According to Paul in Romans, the law and the prophets bore witness to the righteousness of God but man could not be justified until he
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(B)
had faith in Jesus
32
Paul recommended to the Romans that Christian attitude to others with regard to the gifts of the Spirit should be
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(B)
not to regard others as inferior
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In his support for obedience, to the governing authorities, Paul's view was such that authorities were exercising
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(E)
power consistent with Christ's rule
34
In the Epistle to the Romans, Jesus death was a result of our trespasses but his resurrection was for the
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(B)
justification of all mankind
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In his metaphor of the body and the functions of its different parts, Paul in Corinthians emphasizes the individual's
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(D)
duties
36
According to 1 Corinthians, the significance of the resurrection of the dead is its assurance of
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(A)
life eternal for the children of God
37
Which of the following did Paul admonish the Philippians to manifest as a virtue of humility
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(A)
Counting other people as better than themselves
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St. Paul's prayer for the Philippians was that the God who inspired them to send him gifts would surely
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(A)
supply all their needs
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In his teaching in Collosians on inter-personal relationships in a household, Paul stressed the
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(A)
reciprocal nature of member's duties
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Before he sent Onesimus back to Philemon, Paul was convinced that Onesimus was no longer
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(A)
useless to his members