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JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge 1999 (Questions 41-50)
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1999
Q10251.Speaking in tongues according to Paul, is meaningful where
Athere is one with the gift of interpretation
Bthe Holy Spirit is present during worship
Cthere are apostles and evangelists
Dthose speaking in tongues are many
Correct Answer: A
Paul teaches that speaking in tongues is meaningful when there is one with the gift of interpretation (1 Corinthians 14:27-28).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1999
Q10252.Paul says that anyone who does acts of mercy should do so with
AZeal
BLiberality
Cfaith
Dcheerfulness
Correct Answer: D
Paul says, "he who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness" (Romans 12:8) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1999
Q10253.According to Galatians, what makes all believers sons of God is
Athe law
Bfaith in Christ Jesus
Cfaith in God
Drighteousness of God
Correct Answer: B
Paul says, "For in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God, through faith" (Galatians 3:26) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1999
Q10254.God has extended the promise He made to Abraham to all those who share his faith based on
Arighteousness of faith
Bobservance of the law
Cthe grace of God
Ddescent from Abraham
Correct Answer: C
The promise is based on the grace of God through faith (Romans 4:16) [citation:1][citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1999
Q10255.Peter says that Christians would put to silence the ignorance of foolish men by
Apreaching the resurrection
Bbeing humble
Cdoing right
Dpraying daily
Correct Answer: C
Peter says, "For it is God's will that by doing right you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men" (1 Peter 2:15) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1999
Q10256.Paul and Silas were imprisoned at
AAthens
BPhilippi
CAntioch
DCorinth
Correct Answer: B
Paul and Silas were imprisoned at Philippi (Acts 16:23-24) [citation:9].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1999
Q10257.Paul was converted so that he might
Astop persecuting the Apostles
Bhelp Peter in the work
Cnot be killed for his sins
Dbear the name of the Lord before the Gentiles
Correct Answer: D
Paul was chosen to bear Christ's name to the Gentiles (Acts 9:15) [citation:9].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1999
Q10258.Pilate gave Jesus to the Jews to be crucified because
Ahe found Jesus guilty of the charges
BJesus refused to defend himself
Cthe Jews gave him money
Dthe Jews brought pressure upon him
Correct Answer: D
Pilate yielded to the pressure of the crowd (Luke 23:23-24) [citation:9].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1999
Q10259."Therefore in the resurrection whose wife shall she be of the seven for they all had her?" This question was put to Jesus by the
APharisees
BScribes
CChief Priests
DSadducees
Correct Answer: D
The Sadducees, who did not believe in resurrection, asked this question (Matthew 22:23-28) [citation:9].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
1999
Q10260."And he came to ... where he had been brought up; and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the Sabbath Day, and stood up to read." Identify the missing place in the above text.
AJerusalem
BBethlehem
CNazareth
DCapernaum
Correct Answer: C
Jesus was brought up in Nazareth (Luke 4:16) [citation:9].
Instruction
JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge 2001
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10261.The signs that God showed to Moses at his call were meant to
Aconvince Pharaoh that he was the prophet of God
Bportray him as superior to the Egyptian magicians
Cenable him to perform miracles before Pharaoh
Dconvince the people that he had been sent by God
Correct Answer: D
The signs were meant to convince the Israelites that God had sent Moses (Exodus 4:1-9).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10262.The LORD give you children by this woman. Eli offered this prayer because of Hannah's
Alove for the service of the LORD
Bloan of Samuel to the LORD
Cfaith in God
Ddesire for more children from God
Correct Answer: B
Eli blessed Elkanah and Hannah because Hannah had lent Samuel to the LORD (1 Samuel 2:20).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10263.All the words which the LORD has spoken we will do. What was Moses' response to this declaration by the Israelites?
AHe asked them to pick twelve stones to represent the tribes
BHe charged them to walk faithfully before the LORD
CHe offered peace offerings to the LORD
DHe said that the LORD was witness to their declaration
Correct Answer: D
Moses declared that the LORD was witness to their declaration (Exodus 24:3-8).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10264.King Saul asked Jesse to send David to him because he wanted David to
Akill Goliath
Bserve him
Cmarry his daughter, Michal
Dbecome Jonathan's friend
Correct Answer: B
Saul sent for David to serve him as a musician (1 Samuel 16:19-23).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10265.King Rehoboam refused to take the counsel of the elders because
Ait was wrong counsel
Bhe was afraid of the outcome of their counsel
Cit was a turn of affairs brought about by the LORD
Dhe was stubborn
Correct Answer: C
It was a turn of affairs brought about by the LORD to fulfill His word (1 Kings 12:15).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10266.''Let us flee from before Israel; for the LORD fights for them...'' The statement above was made by the Egyptians when
AMoses stretched out his hand over the sea
Btheir chariots were clogged in the sea
Cthe LORD drove the sea back by a strong east wind
Dthe angel of God stood between them and the Hebrews
Correct Answer: B
The Egyptians said this when their chariots were clogged in the sea (Exodus 14:25).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10267.Moses told the Israelites that the LORD would give them flesh in the evening and bread in the morning because He had
Aheard their prayers
Bseen their suffering
Cheard their murmurings
Dpromised to feed them
Correct Answer: C
God heard the murmurings of the Israelites (Exodus 16:12).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10268.''Is not David hiding himself on the hill of Hachilah; which is on the east of Jeshimon?'' The report above was made to King Saul by the
AAmalekites
BPhilistines
CHittites
DZiphites
Correct Answer: D
The Ziphites reported David's hiding place to Saul (1 Samuel 23:19).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10269.The river that flowed out of Eden to water the garden divided and became four rivers namely
ANile, Pishon, Euphrates and Tigris
BPishon, Tigris, Gihon and Nile
CGihon, Pishon, Tigris and Euphrates
DPishon, Euphrates, Gihon and Jordan
Correct Answer: C
The four rivers were Pishon, Gihon, Tigris, and Euphrates (Genesis 2:10-14).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10270.The new covenant God made with the house of Israel and the house of Judah was written on
Atheir hearts
Bstones
Ctheir foreheads
Dtablets
Correct Answer: A
God said He would write His law on their hearts (Jeremiah 31:33).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10271.The sign of the covenant between God and Noah for all future generations was
Ablood
Btreaty of peace
Ccircumcision
Dbow in the cloud
Correct Answer: D
The rainbow was the sign of the covenant (Genesis 9:13).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10272.King Josiah defiled Topheth which was in the valley of the sons of Hinnom during his reform in Israel so that
Ahe might revive the worship of the sun God
Bhe might pull down Topheth and break Molech into pieces
Cno one would worship Molech
Dno one might sacrifice human beings again to Molech
Correct Answer: D
Josiah defiled Topheth so no one would sacrifice children to Molech (2 Kings 23:10).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10273.Amos declared that the Jews who built houses of hewn stone would not dwell in them because they
Atrampled upon the poor
Bpersecuted the prophets
Cswore falsely
Dworshipped other gods
Correct Answer: A
Because they trampled upon the poor (Amos 5:11).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10274.What acts of righteousness did Isaiah admonish his people to demonstrate?
AHelping the poor and offering sacrifice
BDefending the orphans and respecting the widows
CAvoiding evils and praying for others
DLearning to do good and seeking justice
Correct Answer: D
Isaiah said, "Learn to do good; seek justice" (Isaiah 1:17).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10275.God promised the faithless Israelites that if they repented of their sins and returned to Him, He would
Adeliver their enemies into their hands
Bfill them with his knowledge
Cgive them favour in the sight of the nations
Dgive them shepherds after his own heart
Correct Answer: D
God promised to give them shepherds after His own heart (Jeremiah 3:15).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10276.''...When my soul fainted within me, I remembered the LORD; and my prayer came to thee...'' The prayer above was offered by Jonah
Aat Nineveh
Bat Tarshish
Cin the ship
Din the belly of the fish
Correct Answer: D
Jonah prayed this prayer from the belly of the fish (Jonah 2:7).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10277.''The ark of the God of Israel must not remain with us...'' The Philistines who made the statement above were anxious to get rid of the ark because
Athey could not handle it
Bthe hand of God was heavy upon them
Ctheir women were becoming barren
Dthe Israelites had mustered forces against them
Correct Answer: B
The hand of God was heavy upon the Philistines (1 Samuel 5:7-11).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10278.''At the time shall arise... the great prince who has charge of your people...'' In the statement above by Daniel, the great prince refers to
AGabriel
Bthe Deliverer
CMichael
Dthe Messiah
Correct Answer: C
Michael is the great prince who has charge of Israel (Daniel 12:1).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10279.According to Hosea, the LORD would not have pity upon the children of his faithless wife because
Athey were rebellious children
Bthey had not been faithful
Ctheir mother had not shown pity on them
Dtheir mother had played the harlot
Correct Answer: D
Because their mother had played the harlot (Hosea 2:4).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10280.God decided not to bring evil in Ahab's days but in the days of his son because Ahab
Aasked God for mercy
Breturned Naboth's vineyard
Cfasted for forty days
Dhumbled himself before God
Correct Answer: D
Ahab humbled himself before God (1 Kings 21:29).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10281.When the Babylonians captured King Zedekiah, they
Akilled him immediately
Bassaulted his wives in his presence
Cput out his eyes
Dtook his sons to Babylon
Correct Answer: C
They put out Zedekiah's eyes (2 Kings 25:7).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10282.The men who threw Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego into the fire were
Aamazed that the Hebrews were not burnt
Bassisted to escape from being burnt
Cpromoted by the king
Dconsumed by the flames
Correct Answer: D
The men who threw them in were consumed by the flames (Daniel 3:22).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10283.After the mission of the seventy, Jesus declared that He had given them
Aauthority over all the power of the enemy
Bthe gift of healing
Cpower over the Roman authorities
Dthe gift of knowledge of the word
Correct Answer: A
Jesus gave them authority over all the power of the enemy (Luke 10:19).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10284.In his effort to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem, Nehemiah prayed against the insults of
ATobiah and Sanballat
BAmon and Shallum
CNebuchadnezzar and Tobiah
DGeshem and Hulda
Correct Answer: A
Nehemiah prayed against Tobiah and Sanballat (Nehemiah 4:4).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10285.According to Paul's letter to the Philippians, Christ demonstrated His humility by
Ataking the form of a servant
Bpraying for His enemies
Cdying on the cross
Dwashing the feet of His disciples
Correct Answer: A
Christ took the form of a servant (Philippians 2:7).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10286.In the story of the transfiguration of Jesus, Moses and Elijah represented the
Aprophets and apostles
Blaw and the prophets
CSpirit and the word
Djudges and kings
Correct Answer: B
Moses represented the law and Elijah the prophets.
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10287.Jesus did not go immediately to attend to Lazarus who was reported sick because He
Awanted His disciples to believe in Him
Bwas too busy attending to other people
Cdid not know how serious the sickness was
Dwas careless about Lazarus
Correct Answer: A
Jesus waited so that His disciples might believe (John 11:14-15).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10288.According to Paul, God would send a strong delusion upon those who will perish because they
Arefused to believe the truth
Bhad an unforgiving spirit
Cwere false teachers
Ddid not show love to the brethren
Correct Answer: A
Because they refused to believe the truth (2 Thessalonians 2:10-11).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10289.According to Paul, the purpose of the law is
Ato bring about justification by faith
Bthe fulfilment of divine promises
Cto promote faith in the crucified Christ
Dto increase the knowledge of sin
Correct Answer: D
The law was given to increase the knowledge of sin (Romans 3:20).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10290.In order to fulfill the law of Moses, Jesus told the leper He had been healed to go and
Ashow himself to the priest
Bproclaim the good news
Cmake sacrifice to God
Dshow himself to his household
Correct Answer: A
Jesus told the leper to show himself to the priest (Matthew 8:4).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10291.In the parable of the wheat and tares, the harvest time refers to the
Aclose of the age
Bmillennium reign of Christ
Cwhite judgement throne
Dtribulation period
Correct Answer: A
The harvest is the close of the age (Matthew 13:39).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10292.According to Romans, justification is by faith through
Aworks of righteousness
Bredemption in Christ
Cbeing filled with the Holy Spirit
Dobedience to the law
Correct Answer: B
Justification is through the redemption that came by Jesus Christ (Romans 3:24).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10293.''But now that faith has come, we are no longer under a custodian...'' Paul made this statement in his letter to the
AThessalonians
BGalatians
CPhilippians
DNone of the above
Correct Answer: B
Paul made this statement in his letter to the Galatians (Galatians 3:25).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10294.The two disciples on the way to Emmaus recognized Jesus
Awhile He was teaching
Bbefore they got to the village
Cwhen they got to Jerusalem
Dat the breaking of bread while at the table
Correct Answer: D
They recognized Jesus at the breaking of bread (Luke 24:35).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10295.The greatest spiritual gift to seek for is
Aspeaking in tongues
Blove
Chealing
Dworking of miracles
Correct Answer: B
The greatest of these is love (1 Corinthians 13:13).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10296.What is the meaning of the name Samuel?
AGod has made me laugh
BBecause I have asked him of the Lord
CThe child of my old age
DThe end of Peninnah's pride
Correct Answer: B
Samuel means "I have asked him of the LORD" (1 Samuel 1:20).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10297.''My little finger is thicker than my father's loins'' means that in comparison with his father, Rehoboam will
Areign more wisely
Bbe more lenient
Cbe harsher
Dbe more just
Correct Answer: C
Rehoboam threatened to be harsher than his father (1 Kings 12:10).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10298.''I repent that I made Saul king.'' What incident does this refer to?
AThe anointing of Saul
BWhen Saul failed to pray
CDuring Saul's encounter with the Ammonites
DWhen Saul was offering sacrifice to God
Correct Answer: A
God repented because Saul disobeyed over Amalek (1 Samuel 15:11).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10299.''But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins.'' What issue was raised to which this statement was a response?
AEating
BDrinking
CFasting
DPraying
Correct Answer: C
Jesus said this in response to a question about fasting (Mark 2:18-22).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2001
Q10300.Paul was accused of apparently being a preacher of foreign divinities in Athens because he preached Jesus and the
ACross
BResurrection
CSecond coming
DLaw
Correct Answer: B
Paul preached Jesus and the resurrection (Acts 17:18).