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Name:………………………….
P.E.C 015/3/4
Index Number:…………….…...
March 2021
RELIGIOUS & MORAL 2&1
EDUCATION
Essay & Objectives
1 hour 45 mins

THE PRO EXAMINATION COUNCIL, GHANA

SPECIAL EXAMINABLE MOCK EXAMINATION FOR

B.E.C.E CANDIDATES

March 2021 RELIGIOUS & MORAL EDUCATION 2 & 1

Essay and Objective 1 hour 45mims

This booklet is not to be opened until you are told to do so. While you
are waiting, read and observe the following instructions carefully.
Write your name and index number in ink in the spaces provided
above.

The paper holds two parts. Answer part 2 which comes first, in your
answer booklet and paper 1 on your objective test answer sheet. Paper
two will last 1 hour while paper 1 last 45 minutes.

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PAPER 2
ESSAY
This paper consists of three sections , A, B, and C. Answer one
question from each section.
Credit will be given for clarity of expression and orderly
Presentation of material
SECTION A
RELIGION
Answer only one question from this section

1. (a) State two uses each of the following things created by

God.

(i) Animals [2 marks]

(ii) Land [2 marks]
(iii) Plants [2 marks]
(iv) Lights [2 marks]

(b) Outline four ways God’s creation can be protected.

[12 marks]

2. (a) Outline four contributions of Caliph Abu Bakr to Islam.

[16 marks]

(b) Give four lessons that can be learnt from the life of
Caliph Abu Bakr. [4 marks]

3. (a) Describe the mode of prayer in either Islam or African

Traditional Religion. [14 marks]

(b) Give three reasons why one engages in worship.

[6 mark
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SECTION B
MORAL LIFE
Answer only one question from this section
4. (a) Describe five processes involved in showing repentance.
[20 marks]

5. (a) Give four symptoms of Acquired Immune Deficiency

Syndrome (AIDS). [12 marks]

(b) Highlight four effects of AIDS to the community.

[8 marks]

6. (a) List five common diseases that can cause death in your
community. [5 marks]

SECTION C
SOCIAL LIFE
Answer only one question from this section

7. (a) List four factors that promote good family relationship.

[8 marks]

(b) State four importance of healthy relationship among

family members. [12 marks]

8. (a) How is leisure different from idleness? [4 marks]

(b) Demonstrate four ways in which you can use your

leisure time well. [16 marks]
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Think carefully before you shade the answer spaces; erase completely
and answer you wish to change.

Do all rough work on this paper.

Now answer the following questions.

1. The belief that God sees the secret deeds of all and punishes
those who do evil implies that. He is
A. Omniscient
B. Omnipotent
C. Omnipresent
D. Sovereign
2. The patriarch described as a ‘great man of faith’ was
A. David
B. Abraham
C. Moses
D. Paul
3. Which of the following was not a disciple of Jesus?
A. Paul
B. Matthew
C. Peter
D. James
4. The congregational prayers observed by Muslims on Friday is
A. Jumah
B. Janazah
C. Eid
D. Zuhr
5. A person is regarded as tolerant when the person is
A. Hardworking
B. Brilliant
C. Patient
D. Truthful
6. To live a chaste life one must
A. Be courageous
B. Avoid casual sex
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C. Speak the truth
D. Be humble
7. A child who apologizes to committing an offence is said to be
A. Obedient
B. Law abiding
C. Intelligent
D. Knowledgeable
8. The Caliph Abu Bakr was referred to as Siddiq by Mohammed
due to his
A. Courage
B. Tolerance
C. Truthfulness
D. Generosity
9. Like the Jews, Muslims also believe they are descendants of
A. Moses
B. Abraham
C. Isaac
D. Jacob
10. To the traditional believers the next in importance to the
Supreme Being are the
A. Lesser gods
B. Earth goddess
C. Ancestral spirits
D. Spirits in plants and animals
11. Charms and talisman is worn by traditional believers for
A. Longer life
B. Fight in the market
C. Special riches
D. Protection in a special way
12. It is God who chews food for the cockerel. The attribute of God
shown in this saying is
A. Holy
B. Providence
C. Love
D. Mercy
13. The authority of God is seen in His
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A. Omnipotence
B. Omnipresence
C. Omnibus
D. Omniscience
14. Which of the following is not used in Islamic prayer?
A. Squatting
B. Standing
C. Prostration
D. Bowing
15. By respecting other people’s religion, we are showing religious
A. Comportment
B. Tolerance
C. Commitment
D. Obedience
16. In Islamic religion Al – Azzez indicates
A. God of wisdom
B. Loving God
C. Almighty God
D. Precious God
17. Christmas is celebrated by Christians on the
A. 30th December
B. January 1
C. December 25
D. 26th December
18. All the following are moral values learnt from traditional ,
festival except
A. Honesty
B. Love
C. Jealousy
D. Unity
19. One benefit of celebrating traditional festivals is to
A. Promote culture and tradition
B. Drive away foreigners
C. Scare the youth
D. Bring disunity among members in a community
20. Which of the following personalities was a Patriarch?
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A. Abraham
B. Prophet Elijah
C. Jesus Christ
D. Prophet Muhammad
21. All the following personalities were Caliphs except
A. Abu Bakr
B. Umar Ibn Al-Khattab
C. Prophet Muhammad
D. Uthman Ibn Affan
22. Which of the following situations is not an effect of bad
environmental practice?
A. Desertification
B. Afforestation
C. Soil erosion
D. Global warming
23. Good eating habits include
A. Stretching over to take something
B. Speaking when eating
C. Mouth closed when eating
D. Eating with a knife
24. Kindness, loving and righteousness shows God's
A. Name
B. Attribute
C. Spirit
D. Presence
25. In order to live in harmony with family members, we must be
A. Respectful
B. Careful
C. Intelligent
D. Brave
26. Greetings are very necessary in
A. Identifying a good speaker
B. Knowing one's religious background
C. Opening up a conversation
D. Showing one's intelligence
27. The ability of an individual to conduct himself to win respect
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and dignity in the society refers to
A. Repentance
B. Courtesy
C. Manners
D. Comportment
28. Humankind pollutes the air in the cities by
A. Smoke from vehicles
B. Using of soaps
C. Using of pesticides
D. Bush fire
29. The Ewes call God Mawu to indicate their belief in Him as the
A. Creator
B. Greatest
C. Merciful
D. Just
30. Which of the following is a moral lesson in the various religious
songs.
A. God gives long life
B. God provides employment
C. God hates sin
D. God loves the unhappy giver
31. Which of the following is a form of bribery?
A. Being patriotic
B. Refusing gifts from strangers
C. Earning money through hard work
D. Giving out of tips
32. Which of the following is the best place of keeping money?
A. Banks
B. Markets
C. Homes
D. Piggy banks
33. One can earn money legally through all the following means
except
A. Savings
B. Hard work
C. Inheritance
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D. Robbery
34. Work helps one to become
A. Sincere
B. Healthy
C. Courteous
D. Reliable
35. Which of the following is the best way of handling money?
A. Keeping it under the breast
B. Crumpling it into a box
C. Trying it in a handkerchief
D. Folding it into the pocket
36. Leisure time is used for
A. Playing games
B. Weeding the compound
C. Doing household chores
D. Congregational worship
37. Which of the following is not a positive work ethic?
A. Honesty
B. Loyalty
C. Patience
D. Laziness
38. When a child develops a good spirit of responsibility, he will
A. Enjoy peace and success
B. Becomes tolerant and sincere
C. Pass all his examinations
D. Win many prizes at school
39. Blessed are the merciful for they shall
A. Obtain mercy
B. Be comforted
C. Inherit the earth
D. See God
40. The daily Muslim prayer observed between Asr and Isha is
A. Maghrib
B. Jumu'ah
C. Zuhr
D. Subri
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