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Instruction
JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge 2002
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2002
Q10351.Jesus was led into the wilderness by
Athe devil
Bthe Holy Spirit
CSatan
Dthe angel Gabriel
Correct Answer: B
Jesus was led by the Holy Spirit into the wilderness (Luke 4:1).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2002
Q10352."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).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2002
Q10353."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).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2002
Q10354.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).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2002
Q10355.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).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2002
Q10356.Paul and Silas were imprisoned at
AAthens
BPhilippi
CAntioch
DCorinth
Correct Answer: B
Paul and Silas were imprisoned at Philippi (Acts 16:23-24).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2002
Q10357.When the women got to the tomb of Jesus they found the stone rolled away and
Asaw Jesus coming out of the tomb
BJesus was no longer in the tomb
CJesus was sitting in the tomb
Dimmediately saw a vision of Jesus
Correct Answer: B
The women found the tomb empty (Luke 24:2-3).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2002
Q10358."You shall be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and... and to the end of the earth."
ARome
BAntioch
CDamascus
DSamaria
Correct Answer: D
Jesus mentioned Samaria in Acts 1:8.
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2002
Q10359.Paul was first arrested in Jerusalem because
Ahe brought Greeks into the temple
Bhe became a Christian
Che preached Christ in the temple
Dhe spoke against the temple
Correct Answer: A
Paul was arrested for allegedly bringing Greeks into the temple (Acts 21:28).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2002
Q10360.Which country in Africa provided Jesus with a refuge when Herod sought to destroy him?
AAlgeria
BEgypt
CMorocco
DEthiopia
Correct Answer: B
Joseph took Jesus and Mary to Egypt (Matthew 2:13-14).
Instruction
JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge 2003
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10361."Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved." The men who taught the above came from
AJerusalem
BJudah
CSamaria
DPhoenicia
Correct Answer: B
The men who taught this came from Judea (Judah) and caused the Jerusalem Council to be convened (Acts 15:1) [citation:1].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10362.According to Jeremiah, the role of the shepherds which God will give to His people is to
Afeed the people with knowledge and understanding
Bheal the guilt of the people
Cgather the scattered children of Israel together
Dlead them to greener pastures
Correct Answer: A
God promised shepherds after His own heart who would feed the people with knowledge and understanding (Jeremiah 3:15) [citation:2].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10363."What shall we do to those men? For that a notable sign has been performed through them in manifest to all..." What was eventually done to these men?
AThey were thoroughly beaten
BThey were imprisoned
CThey were charged not to enter the city of Samaria
DThey were charged not to speak in the name of Jesus
Correct Answer: D
The council charged Peter and John not to speak in the name of Jesus (Acts 4:17-18) [citation:5][citation:6].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10364."....Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy and not sacrifice'..." What event preceded the statement made by Jesus above?
AHealing of the lepers
BEating with tax collectors
CCall of the twelve apostles
DDeliverance of the demoniac
Correct Answer: B
Jesus said this after eating with tax collectors and sinners (Matthew 9:10-13) [citation:9].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10365.Two Christian virtues to be learned in the story of the good Samaritan are
Akindness and fairness
Bjustice and humility
Ccompassion and humility
Dcompassion and mercy
Correct Answer: D
The Good Samaritan demonstrated compassion and mercy (Luke 10:25-37) [citation:10].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10366.The second temptation of Jesus according to Luke's account of the gospel was
Agiving the kingdoms of the world to Jesus if He would worship the devil
Ba command for a stone to become bread
Cjumping down from the pinnacle of the temple
Ddenying the name of God, the Father
Correct Answer: A
Luke's second temptation is the offer of the kingdoms of the world in exchange for worship (Luke 4:5-7) [citation:11].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10367."Whoever does not come out after Saul and Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen!" What made the people respond to Saul's statement above?
AThe power of the LORD came upon them
BThe dread of the LORD fell on them
CThe Spirit of the LORD came upon them
DThe word of the LORD came to them
Correct Answer: B
The dread of the LORD fell on the people (1 Samuel 11:7) [citation:19].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10368.The two sons of Samuel that became Judges in Israel were
AJoel and Abijah
BHophni and Phinehas
CAbimelech and Abidjah
DJoel and Abimelech
Correct Answer: A
Samuel's sons were Joel and Abijah (1 Samuel 8:2) [citation:6].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10369.Joseph was made prime minister in Egypt because he
Ainterpreted Pharaoh's dream and advised him on what actions to take
Bresisted the temptation by Potiphar's wife
Cwas faithful and upright
Dwas a Hebrew
Correct Answer: A
Joseph interpreted Pharaoh's dream and advised him, leading to his appointment (Genesis 41:39-41) [citation:6][citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10370.Moses sent men to spy out the land of Canaan in order to
Ameasure the extent of the land
Bshare out the land
Cknow if it was good or bad
Dknow if it was flowing with milk and honey
Correct Answer: C
Moses sent spies to see whether the land was good or bad (Numbers 13:17-20) [citation:6].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10371."Let us make man in our image..." In the statement above, 'man' implies
Abecoming God
Bbeing like God
Cbeing equal to God
Dbecoming the exact picture of God
Correct Answer: B
Being made in God's image means being like God, not becoming God (Genesis 1:26) [citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10372.How many sons of Jesse passed before Samuel before David was chosen as king?
A5
B6
C7
D8
Correct Answer: C
Seven sons of Jesse passed before Samuel before David was chosen (1 Samuel 16:10-11) [citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10373.The last event that boosted Gideon's courage to go against the Midianites was the
Aappearance of the angel who called him a man of valour
Bsign in which God caused the dew to be on the fleece
Ctest God gave Gideon's men at the waterside
Ddream told by the Midianites about the barley bread
Correct Answer: D
The dream of the Midianite about the barley bread boosted Gideon's courage (Judges 7:13-15) [citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10374.Nehemiah in exile functioned as the king's
Aguard
Bsecretary
Ccupbearer
Dadviser
Correct Answer: C
Nehemiah was the king's cupbearer (Nehemiah 1:11) [citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10375.King Nebuchadnezzar assembled the satraps, the prefects and the governors to
Atell him his dream
Bsend them to the provinces
Cinterpret his dream
Dthe dedication of the image
Correct Answer: D
Nebuchadnezzar assembled them for the dedication of the golden image (Daniel 3:2-3) [citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10376.Zedekiah, the king of Judah, was captured by the army of the Chaldeans
Aat Riblah
Bin the plains of Jericho
Cat Arabah
Don the outskirts of Jerusalem
Correct Answer: B
Zedekiah was captured in the plains of Jericho (Jeremiah 39:5) [citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10377.The murmurings of the congregation in the wilderness against Moses and Aaron were an indication of the people's
Alack of faith in God
Black of patience with them
Cfear of dying by the sword
Dinability to get to the promised land
Correct Answer: A
The murmurings indicated a lack of faith in God (Exodus 16:2-8) [citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10378.Jesus did not go with the centurion to heal his servant because he
Awas not worthy for Jesus to come under his roof
Bexhibited great faith
Cwas a Gentile
Dspoke to Jesus as a man under authority
Correct Answer: B
The centurion exhibited great faith, so Jesus healed his servant from a distance (Matthew 8:10-13) [citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10379."Whoever does not come out after Saul and Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen!" What made the people respond to Saul's statement above?
AThe power of the LORD came upon them
BThe dread of the LORD fell on them
CThe Spirit of the LORD came upon them
DThe word of the LORD came to them
Correct Answer: B
The dread of the LORD fell on the people (1 Samuel 11:7) [citation:19].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10380.According to John, the accusation the Jews levelled against Jesus before Pilate was that He was
Aan evildoer
Ba blasphemer
Can impostor
Da false prophet
Correct Answer: B
The Jews accused Jesus of blasphemy (John 19:7) [citation:6].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10381.The condition Jesus required from Jairus in order to heal his daughter was that he should
Apray and fast
Bnot fear but believe
Cput out those weeping in the house
Drepent and confess his sins
Correct Answer: B
Jesus told Jairus, "Do not fear, only believe" (Mark 5:36) [citation:6].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10382.In Paul's Epistle to the Galatians, as long as an heir is a child, he is under
Aguardians
Bcustodians
Cprotectors
Dteachers
Correct Answer: A
Paul says the heir, as long as he is a child, is under guardians and trustees (Galatians 4:1-2) [citation:6].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10383.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
Jesus explained that the harvest is the close of the age (Matthew 13:39).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10384.Following the death of Stephen, the only group of believers not scattered by the great persecution against the Jerusalem Church were the
Adeacons
Bapostles
Cprophets
Ddisciples
Correct Answer: B
The apostles remained in Jerusalem while others were scattered (Acts 8:1) [citation:6].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10385.Why was Paul arrested and detained at Philippi?
AHe never stopped proclaiming Jesus as Lord and Saviour
BThe Jews did not want him to preach in the Gentiles' territories
CHe cast out the spirit of soothsaying from a slave girl
DHe was preaching the unknown God
Correct Answer: C
Paul cast out a spirit of divination from a slave girl, which led to his arrest (Acts 16:16-24) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10386.Jesus said His disciples had been made clean by
Atheir abiding in Him
BHis abiding in them always
Cthe word He spoke to them
Dtheir walking in the spirit
Correct Answer: C
Jesus said, "You are already made clean by the word which I have spoken to you" (John 15:3) [citation:13].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10387.In the parable of the sower, the seed which fell on rocky ground refers to people whose conversion is
Aunfruitful
Bgenuine
Csuperficial
Dlasting
Correct Answer: C
The seed on rocky ground represents those with superficial conversion who fall away in time of testing (Matthew 13:20-21) [citation:4].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10388.In the parable of the sower, the seeds on the good ground are meant to represent those who
Aaccept and live by God's word
Bfeed the poor
Chave and love riches
Dgive alms in market places
Correct Answer: A
The good ground represents those who hear the word and accept it, bearing fruit (Mark 4:20) [citation:16].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10389.The seeds that fell among thorns in the parable of the sower refer to people that heard the word of God but
Awere drawn away by worldly desires
Blacked understanding
Cfell away in time of testing
Dhad no root in themselves
Correct Answer: A
The thorns represent the cares of the world and the delight in riches, which choke the word (Matthew 13:22) [citation:12].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10390.According to Corinthians, the same spirit gives varieties of gifts while the same Lord gives varieties of
Aservice
Bprophecy
Cworking
Dhealing
Correct Answer: A
The same Lord gives varieties of service (1 Corinthians 12:5) [citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10391.The parable "The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge" means that
Achildren are punished for the sins of their parents
Bparents are punished for the sins of their children
Cparents are punished for the sins of their grandparents
Dgreat grandchildren are punished for the sins of their forefathers
Correct Answer: A
The proverb means that children suffer the consequences of their parents' actions (Ezekiel 18:2) [citation:6][citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10392.The man appointed by the Holy Ghost to go on the missionary journey with Saul was
ALucius
BBarnabas
CPeter
DMark
Correct Answer: B
The Holy Spirit set apart Barnabas and Saul for the missionary work (Acts 13:2).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10393."...And they shall be my people, and I will be their God..." This covenant was made with Israel through Prophet
AIsaiah
BJeremiah
CAmos
DHosea
Correct Answer: B
This covenant was made through the prophet Jeremiah (Jeremiah 31:33) [citation:17].
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10394.The main complaint of the Hellenists against the Hebrews in the early Church was that their
Amen were neglected
Bwidows were neglected
Cnew converts were neglected
Dchildren were neglected
Correct Answer: B
The Hellenists complained that their widows were neglected in the daily distribution (Acts 6:1).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10395.Peter, James and John were asked to keep their experience of the transfiguration secret until
Athe kingdom of God comes
Bthey met the other disciples
Cthey descended from the mount
Dthe son of man is raised from the dead
Correct Answer: D
Jesus told them not to tell anyone until the Son of Man had risen from the dead (Mark 9:9).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10396.In Jesus' vine illustration, the Father prunes fruitful branches. A branch represents
Aa disciple of Jesus
Ban angel
Cthe Jews
Dthe Gentiles
Correct Answer: A
In John 15:5, Jesus says, "I am the vine, you are the branches." The branches represent His disciples.
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10397.When Jesus entered the temple in Jerusalem, He
Acontended with the scribes and the Pharisees
Bread from the book of Isaiah
Cbeat everyone that sold and bought
Ddrove out all who sold and bought
Correct Answer: D
Jesus drove out all who sold and bought in the temple (Matthew 21:12).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10398.In the story of stilling the storm, the disciples were surprised because
AJesus was deeply asleep in the boat while the storm raged
BJesus rebuked them for lack of faith
Cthe wind and the sea obeyed Jesus
Dthe storm disturbed the boat even with Jesus in it
Correct Answer: C
After Jesus calmed the storm, the disciples marveled that even the wind and sea obeyed Him (Mark 4:41).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10399.In his reference to the events of the day of Pentecost, Peter said that they were the fulfillment of the prophecy of
AJeremiah
BJoel
CJonah
DIsaiah
Correct Answer: B
Peter quoted the prophecy of Joel on the day of Pentecost (Acts 2:16-21).
JAMB (UTME)
Christian and Religious Studies
2003
Q10400."Yes, Lord; I believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, He who is coming into the world." The confession was made during the
Achanging of water to wine
Btransfiguration of Jesus Christ
Craising of Lazarus
Dhealing of the epileptic boy
Correct Answer: C
Martha made this confession before Jesus raised Lazarus from the dead (John 11:27).