JAMB UTME - Christian Religious Studies - 1981

Question 1 Report

Which of the following pairs of people kept back some of the proceeds of land sold by them?

Aquila and Priscilla

Peter and Mary

Stephen and Dorcas

Zacharias and Elizabeth

Ananias and Sapphria Correct answer

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Question 2 Report

'Eloi, Eloi, lama sabach thani' means

For i drew him from water

My God, why hast thou forsaken me Correct answer

I rejoice in the Lord

This is my son whom i am well pleased

I shall rise again

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The Trials And The Death Of Jesus

The Trials Of Jesus

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Question 3 Report

....was one of the disciples Jesus called as he was passing along by the sea of Galilee?

Andrew Correct answer

Nicodemus

John the Bapist

Jarius

Levi the son of Alphaeus

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Discipleship

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Question 4 Report

'Corban' means

sacrifical animals

laughter

hitherto has God helped me

given to God Correct answer

holy people

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The Covenant

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Question 5 Report

Isaac's wife Rebecca was the sister of?

Lot

Abimelech

Laban Correct answer

Ephron

Leah

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The Covenant

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Question 6 Report

Why was Saul pleased when he was told that his daughter, Michal, was in love with David?

Michalwas already geetting to old to marry

Jonathan David's friend, was michal's borther

He wouldget a handsome marriage present from David

He thought that michal might be a snare for David Correct answer

He would send David to destroy the Philistines.

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Parental Responsibility

Consequences Of Saul’s Disobedience

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Question 7 Report

....was the instrument used by God to destroy Babylon and in setting the children of free from the Babylonian exile

Cyrus the Persian Correct answer

Moses

Prophet Jeremiah

Nebuchadnezzar

Gedaliah

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Divine Providence, Guidance And Protection

Fellowship In The Early Church

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Question 8 Report

The home town of Paul was

Caesarea

Jerusalem

Antioch

Tarsus Correct answer

Damascus

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Concern For One’s Nation

Faith In God

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Question 9 Report

....was the first anointed king of Israel who took over from Samuel as ruler over the land

Solomon

Rehoboam

Saul Correct answer

David

Samson

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Faith, Courage And Protection

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Consequences Of Saul’s Disobedience

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Question 10 Report

King Jehoiachin of Judah and a large number of the kingdom's able-bodied men were captured in 597 B.C and deported to

Babylon Correct answer

Egypt

Assyrians

Jerusalem

Cyprus

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Religious Reforms In Judah

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Question 11 Report

The mountain where Moses saw the bush burning was called

Horeb Correct answer

sinai

Nebo

Carmel

Nathan

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Question 12 Report

One of the following people buried Saul and his sons. the

Moabites

inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead Correct answer

Philistines

relations of Saul

people of Jerusalem

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Consequences Of Saul’s Disobedience

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Question 13 Report

Gods love and forgiveness for the repentant sinner were illustrated among others by the parable of the

barren fig tree

prodigal son Correct answer

mustard seed

talents

pounds

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Question 14 Report

Moses offered his own life for the people

when they where suffering in Egypt

at the crossing of the Red Sea

When God came down on the mountain and people were afraid

after the making of the golden calf Correct answer

when they were afraid to enter the Promised land

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Question 15 Report

Moses was nursed by .....

Pharaoh's

his sister

his mother Correct answer

Shiphrah

Puah

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Parental Responsibility

Leadership Roles

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Question 16 Report

Joseph brother were at....when they conspired to kill him

Shechem

Dothan Correct answer

Bethel

Gilead

Beer-sheba

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Question 17 Report

....was raised from death at Joppa?

Tabitha (Dorcas) Correct answer

Martha

Mary Magdalene

Lydia

Rhoda

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Resurrection, Appearances And Ascension Of Jesus

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Question 18 Report

God has shown me that i should not call any man common or unclean''. this was said by

Paul after his conversion

Peter in connection with his viste to cornelius Correct answer

Paul at the Jerusalem council

Paul on his first missionary journey

Stephen at his trial

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Question 19 Report

what was the name of the prophet who rebuke King David for for having seized the wife?

alisha

Amos

Hosea

Micah

Nathan Correct answer

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Question 20 Report

One of the greatest achievements of David as king over Israel was his captured of Jerusalem for the purpose of

making the Jebusites respect him

making it his political and religious centre Correct answer

avenging the death of his best firend, Jonathan

hiding from the giant Goliath

providing shelter for his subjects

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Question 21 Report

Who was the prophet Yahweh who demonstrated that Yahweh is more powerful than Baal on mount of Carmel?

Elisiah

Elijah Correct answer

Ezekiel

Hosea

Nathan

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Question 22 Report

Who among the following said this words,''As the Lord the God of Israel lives.... there shall be neither dew or rain these years...?

Elijah Correct answer

Elisiah

Isaiah

Samuel

Hosea

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The Sovereignty Of God

Faith In God

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Question 23 Report

St. luke's Gosple was addressed to

Alexander the Great

PontiousPilate

King Agrippa

John the Baptist

Theophilus Correct answer

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Question 24 Report

What was Stephens reply to the charge of speaking against the Temple?

Jesns of Nazareth would destory the temple

The temple was not a holy place

the tent of witness in the wilderness was more important than the temple

the temple was not necessary because the most high does not dwell in houese made with hands Correct answer

The temple did not belong to God but Solomon

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Question 25 Report

Who was healed by Jesus at Jericho

Mary Magdalene

The demoniac

Bartimaeus Correct answer

The blind and dumb man

The woman with issue of blood

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Miracles

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Question 26 Report

Hosea married Gomer, a harlot to symbolize the

unfaithfulness of Israel in forsaking the Lord Correct answer

steadfastness of Israel in worship

Attitude of Israel toward harlots

punishment awaiting Israel

wickedness of Israel

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Question 27 Report

Beelzebub is

the god of baal

The power of devil

the servant of devil

the prince of demons Correct answer

the bull sacrificed to satan

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Question 28 Report

...was the prophet from Tekoa whose main concern was social justice?

Hosea

Amos Correct answer

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Elijah

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Social Justice, True Religion And Divine Love

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Question 29 Report

....said to the Ethiopian eunuch' Do you understand what you are reading?

Prophet Isaiah

Philip Correct answer

Jesus

Cornelius

Stephen

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Question 30 Report

Jesus said:"Get thee behind me Satan"

to the devil during his temptations

to Judas Iscariot after he had betrayed him

to the high priest during his trial

to Peter after his after his confession of Jesus at Caesarea Phillippi Correct answer

during his exorcisms

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Holiness And Divine Call

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Question 31 Report

Amos condemned the woman of Samaria and called them...of Bashan

Sheep

oxen

goats

cows Correct answer

horses

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Question 32 Report

After the death of Solomon, the kingdom was split but Judah and some Benjamites remained loyal to

Ahab

Prophet Nathan

Jeroboam

Rehoboam Correct answer

Egpyt

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Question 33 Report

Which of the following carried Judah into captivity?

Pharoh Neco of Egypt

Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon Correct answer

Ahab of Israel

Goliath of Philistia

Solomon of Jerusalem

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Concern For Judah

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Question 34 Report

When Herod saw Jesus he was very glad because

he thought that Jesus was John the Batist raised from the dead

he had wanted to punished Jesus for calling him a fox

he had long desired to see him Correct answer

he thought that his rival king had been arrested at last

he believed that Jesus would tell him about the kingdom of God

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Question 35 Report

Which of the following pairs of people appeared and talked to Jesus at the transfiguration?

John and Simon

Aquila and Priscilla

Paul and Barnabas

Moses and Elijah Correct answer

Mary and Martha.

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The Transfiguration

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Question 36 Report

The children of Israel wanted to have their own kings

because they were tired of Samuel's leadership

in order to be governed like nations around them Correct answer

because their new consitution required a king

because the kings in the neighbouring countires were not happy that Israel had no king

who would build houses for them

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Question 37 Report

The statement 'son' your sin are forgiven',was made by Jesus Christ to

the demoniac

the paralytic Correct answer

the man with a withered hand

the leper

the blind man of Bathsaidag

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The Transfiguration

Christian Living In The Community

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Question 38 Report

the story of the healing of the paralytic shows that Jesus

Jesus has power over demons

is merciful

is the Messiah

has the authority to forgive sins Correct answer

is a healer

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Question 39 Report

One of the titles often used in the book of Ezekiel is?

Son of God

Son of man Correct answer

Lamp of God

Messiah

Sons of David

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Question 40 Report

God changed the name of Abraham wife from Sarai to Sarah when

God commanded Abraham to go to the land of canaan

Abraham had come to the land of canaan

Sarah gave birth to Isaac

God made covenant with Abraham Correct answer

Sarah was ninety-nine years old

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Question 41 Report

What did Zacchaeus do in order to see Jesus?

He invited Jesus to his house

He ran among the crowd

He climbed up into a sycamore tree Correct answer

He stood on a table as Jesus preached

He waited behind until the crowd had all gone

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Question 42 Report

The phrase, The soul that sins shall die' indicates

personal responsibility Correct answer

collective responsibility

Israel's guilt

the increasing sins of Israel's

God's forgiveness of sins.

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Parental Responsibility

The Covenant

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Question 43 Report

Jesus told the story of the good Samaritan

to justify a lawyer

to show who is one's neighbour Correct answer

to condemn the priests

to show that the Samaritans were more rightous than the Jews

to teach about the kingdom of God

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Question 44 Report

The fathers have eaten sour grapes and the children's teeth are set on edge'. This is

Ezekiel's message of doom on Israel

a proverb corrected by Ezekiel and Jeremiah and replaced by new teaching Correct answer

a proverb quoted favourably by Jeremiah

the mocking of the Assyrians when they conquered Jerusalem

a statement attributed to Ezekiel by false prophets.

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Question 45 Report

The one terrible sin which the Pharisees were often condemned was?

adultery

pride

hypocrisy Correct answer

drunkenness

slotfulness

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Question 46 Report

Who took the place of Judas among the Apostles?

Joseph Barnabas

Matthias Correct answer

Stephen

Paul

Philip

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Question 47 Report

What is the reply of Jesus to the question: Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?

One who does the wil of God

Who ever follows christ

He who acts as a servant

One who loves God and his neighbour

Who ever humbles himself like a child Correct answer

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Question 48 Report

Saul, the first king of Israel, was of the tribe of?

Judah

Ephraim

Manasseh

Gad

Benjamin Correct answer

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Question 49 Report

Jesus said the following,'Today, you will be with me in paradise' during his?

ascension

crucifixion Correct answer

resurrection

appearances

eating of the last super

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Question 50 Report

The disciples were first called Christians in

Rome

Jerusalem

Samaria

Galilee

Antioch Correct answer

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