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Instruction
JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge 1998
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1998
Q10151. "Behold, I am about to do a thing in Israel, at which these were the words of God to
A Eli the priest
B Samuel the prophet
C Hophni and Phinehas
D Joel and Abijah
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1998
Q10152. The wisdom of God is necessary for salvation, hence James teaches that Christians should
A ask for it when they can
B endure all trials to get
C ask in faith to get it
D claim it as a right
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1998
Q10153. The importance of love in the teachings of Peter is that it
A covers a multitude of sins
B brings together all believers in the community
C takes on to eternal life
D extends to Christians only
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1998
Q10154. "Lord, who knowest the hearts of all men, show which one of these two thou has chosen to take the place... from which Judas turned aside..." Who were the two men referred to in the statement above?
A Justus and Matthias
B Joseph and Barsabbas
C Joseph and Justus
D Joseph and Matthias
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1998
Q10155. What blessing has Jesus promised the pure at heart?
A they shall obtain mercy
B they shall see God
C the earth shall be theirs only
D they shall be comforted
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1998
Q10156. With regard to the triumphal entry, which of the following descriptions is peculiar to Luke?
A People who followed cried hosanna
B The disciples were sent to bring the animal
C People spread their garments on the road
D The disciples set Jesus on the animal
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1998
Q10157. In the account of John about the resurrection, Mary was first asked why she was weeping by
A Jesus
B Two angels
C the guard
D Salome
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1998
Q10158. The criteria for the choice of the seven deacons were
A wisdom and understanding
B good repute and being full of the spirit
C good repute and knowledge
D wisdom and knowledge
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1998
Q10159. According to Matthew, when Christ was arrested He was led to
A Caiaphas
B Annas
C Pontius Pilate
D Herod the Great
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1998
Q10160. The conviction of Jesus by the high priest and the elders was on the ground that He
A uttered blasphemy
B healed on the Sabbath day
C said He would destroy the temple
D refused to obey Roman laws
Instruction
JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge 1999
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10161. When Joseph narrated his second dream, he was rebuked by Jacob because the dream would
A make his brothers all the more jealous
B subject his parents to his authority
C make the family harvest sheaves
D send the family to Egypt as slaves
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10162. Jacob woke from sleep on his way to Haran and named the place Bethel because he believed that the
A place was a part of heaven
B place had a ladder that led to heaven
C angels of the Lord lived there
D place was the gate of heaven
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10163. Deborah was a judge when Israel was under the yoke of
A Moab
B Midian
C Canaan
D Philistine
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10164. God told Noah that "Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed..." because
A man is made in God's image
B man is his brother's keeper
C blood is the life of man
D man was the last creature
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10165. The Lord appeared to Abraham and promised his descendants the land of the Canaanites at
A the Oak of Moreh
B Mount Sinai
C the Oaks of Mamre
D the mountain east of Bethel
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10166. After their rescue from Babylon, God promised the Israelites to make them fear Him forever by giving them
A a new covenant and a new spirit
B one heart and one way
C prosperity and security
D a new heart and a new life
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10167. Abner sent messengers to David at Hebron because he wanted to
A bring over all Israel to David
B reconcile Ishbaal with Judah
C spy on Hebron and capture it later
D reconcile David with Ishbosheth
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10168. Where did the Lord appear to Solomon in a dream?
A Horeb
B Gibeon
C Gath
D Jericho
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10169. The division of David's kingdom was a direct consequence of
A Absalom's revolt
B Jeroboam's revolt
C Solomon's forced labour
D Rehoboam's unwise decision
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10170. Naaman's leprosy was transferred to Gehazi as a result of
A the testimony of the maid of Israel
B Gehazi's disobedience to God
C the gifts he received from Naaman
D the bath Gehazi took in the river Jordan
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10171. The prayer of Elijah in the name of God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob brought down fire from heaven which
A killed all the prophets of Baal
B destroyed the demonic spirits of Jezebel
C caused rain to fall immediately
D consumed the burnt offering
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10172. The reforms of King Josiah were made possible by the
A discovery of the book of the law
B encouragement he received from Hezekiah
C sacrifices he made to God
D destruction of the chariot of Ahaz
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10173. As Nehemiah embarked on reconstruction of Jerusalem, he faced threats and opposition from
A Sanballat and Tobiah
B Artaxerxes and Darius
C Shadrach and Abednego
D Lacrit Malchijah
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10174. Amos told the Israelites that they have turned justice into
A injustice
B poison
C wormwood
D anguish
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10175. Hosea compared Judah's love for the Lord to the morning cloud because it
A goes away early like the dew
B is a sincere love
C goes up to God like a smoke
D is a delicate love
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10176. The attribute of God which Isaiah emphasizes most is His
A goodness
B holiness
C kindness
D love
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10177. "...even though you make many prayers, I will not listen..." Why will God the Holy One of Israel not listen?
A because they sacrifice with incense to Him
B because God detests their burnt offerings of rams
C because their hands are full of blood
D because their new moon gifts are a burden to Him
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10178. How did God convince Jeremiah of his divine call?
A He anointed him with oil
B He spoke to him directly from heaven
C He sent a prophet to inform him
D He touched his mouth
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10179. The vision of the dry bones of Ezekiel portrays
A famine
B hope
C punishment
D judgement
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10180. What was Peter's reaction when he saw the great shoal of fish he and his partners caught?
A He felt very pleased
B He was embarrassed
C He confessed being a sinner
D He was greatly confused
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10181. In the feeding of the five thousand, according to Matthew, the first thing that Jesus did was to
A order the loaves and fish to be brought to Him
B break the loaves and fish brought to Him
C look up to heaven and pray to God
D give thanks to God and have the fish and loaves shared
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10182. According to John, the six stone jars of water which Jesus turned into wine were kept there for the
A collection of drinking water
B miracle
C Jewish rites of purification
D wedding
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10183. When the man with an unclean spirit in the region of the Gerasenes saw Jesus, he
A acknowledged Him as the Son of the Most High God
B pleaded that a miracle be performed to cleanse him
C requested to follow Him as a disciple
D pleaded to be cast into the abyss
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10184. "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given..." This statement was made after Jesus had told the parable of the
A mustard seed
B sower
C wheat and tares
D leaven
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10185. The parable of the lost sheep portrays the shepherd as being
A foolish
B patient
C careless
D loving
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10186. "...Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth..." This statement shows that Jesus
A does not want Christians to be rich
B forbids worldly possessions by believers
C wants Christians to seek first the kingdom of God
D regards poverty as a condition for the kingdom of God
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10187. Jesus commissioned the twelve disciples charging them to
A go to all the world and preach
B go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel
C receive hospitality and wages for their labour
D perform healing miracles among the Samaritans
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10188. According to Mark, after Jesus had triumphantly entered Jerusalem, He
A went first into the temple
B went to Bethany with the twelve
C wept over the city and prophesied its destruction
D addressed the Pharisees who had asked Him to rebuke His disciples
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10189. According to Matthew, the inscription over Jesus when he was crucified was
A "This is the King of the Jews"
B "The king of the Jews"
C "This is Jesus the King of the Jews"
D "Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews"
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10190. Paul says that anyone who does acts of mercy should do so with
A zeal
B liberality
C faith
D cheerfulness
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10191. "And the dead in Christ will rise first; then we who are alive, who are left, shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air..." From the statement above, Paul's belief was that he would
A live to witness the second coming of Christ
B have died before the second coming of Christ
C resurrect at the second coming of Christ
D have been in paradise before the second coming
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10192. According to Peter, if a Christian suffers for his faith, he should not be
A ashamed
B worried
C blamed
D afraid
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10193. According to James, whoever keeps the whole law but fails in one point
A will be punished for a little while
B must ask for forgiveness
C has become guilty of all of it
D will be forgiven in heaven
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10194. The second coming of Christ shall be recognized by
A His arrival in Jerusalem
B a cry of command
C earthquakes and wars
D darkness on the earth
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10195. God has extended the promise He made to Abraham to all those who share his faith based on
A righteousness of faith
B observance of the law
C the grace of God
D descent from Abraham
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10196. The sound which came from heaven on the day of Pentecost is likened to that of
A a mighty wind
B a surging ocean
C cracking flames
D heavy thunder
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10197. What did God promise the Israelites after their rescue from Babylon to make them fear Him for ever?
A A new covenant and a new spirit
B One heart and one way
C Prosperity and security
D A new heart and a new life
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10198. The man with an unclean spirit in the region of the Gerasenes, upon seeing Jesus,
A acknowledged Him as the Son of the Most High God
B pleaded that a miracle be performed to cleanse him
C requested to follow Him as a disciple
D pleaded to be cast into the abyss
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10199. "Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth..." This statement shows that Jesus
A does not want Christians to be rich
B forbids worldly possessions by believers
C wants Christians to seek first the kingdom of God
D regards poverty as a condition for the kingdom of God
JAMB (UTME) Christian and Religious Studies 1999
Q10200. What was Peter's reaction when he saw the great shoal of fish he and his partners caught?
A He felt very pleased
B He was embarrassed
C He confessed being a sinner
D He was greatly confused