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PAPER I A. Bringing children into the world
MULTIPLE CHOICE B. Giving their children out in marriage
1. “You may freely eat of every fruit tree in the garden C. Having pain during childbirth
EXCEPT the tree of D. Marrying, and giving in marriage
A. knowledge of evil”. E. Working hard to feed the family
B. knowledge of good and evil”. 15. Moses heard God speaking to him while he was
C. knowledge of truth and life”. A. eating B. praying C. reading the bible D. resting
D. life and death”. D. taking care of sheep
E. wisdom and evil”. 16. The last plague that compelled Pharaoh to release the
2. Adam and Eve were not courageous to stand before Israelites was
God because they were A. boils B. darkness C. death of animals
A. afraid of God D. death of firstborns E. frogs
B. angry with God 17. Hannah was persecuted by her mate because she was
C. guilty of breaking the commandment A. barren B. favoured C. sickly D. troublesome
D. hungry E. wealthy
E. naked. 18. The first son of Hannah was
3. The sin of displaced Adam and Eve from the A. Ephraim B. John C. Joseph D. Joshua
Garden of Eden. E. Samuel
A. anger B. disobedience C. envy D. hatred 19. Before the reign of kings in Israel God use to lead
E. malice them.
4. Obedience simply means A. judges B. mediums C. princes D. prophets E. seers
A. doing what you are told to do 20. Jael who killed Sisera was the wife of
B. doing what you want to do A. Barak B. Gideon C. Heber D. Jabin E. Lapidoth
C. not complaining when working 21. The wisdom we need to accomplish difficult tasks in life
D. readiness to do anything can be asked from
E. saying yes to elders A. brethren B. friends C. God D. parents
5. At creation, God commanded Adam and Eve to “Be E. pastors
fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and it. 22. Showing kindness to the needy around us means we
A. arrange B. bless C. create D. occupy E. subdue are being
6. In the second commandment God enjoins us not to A. generous B. gracious C. impressive
worship any other god beside Him because He is a D. industrious E. suspicious
A. consuming fire B. fearful God 23. The best way to handle a task that looks difficult is to
C. jealous God D. loving God E. merciful God A. abandon the task
7. The Bible is made up of the Old and New testaments B. accept it and seek God’s help
and the Old testament consists of books. C. complain that it is very difficult
A. 27 B. 28 C. 30 D. 34 E. 39 D. delegate it to another person
8. The first five books of the Bible are called E. reject it
A. Decalogue B. Pentateuch C. Pentation 24. The cities of Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed with
C. Prophecies D. Revelation A. armies B. draught C. famine D. fire E. flood
9. After the tower of Babel incident human beings began to 25. Jehovah Jireh means God
A. eat together B. fight themselves A. is great B. is mercy C. of vengeance
C. hate one another D. love god more D. our defence E. our provider
10. During the time of Noah, God destroyed the wicked 26. God appeared to Moses in the burning bush and asked
generation by him to
A. famine B. fire C. flood D. plague E. thunder A. be the king of Israel
11. Abraham and Sarah laughed at the promise of God to B. follow him as his God
give them a child because C. go and rescue his people
A. God never keeps promises D. return to his people in Israel
B. God will not keep the promise E. stop the worship of his father’s idol
C. It was not possible 27. Joseph refused to sleep with Portiphar’s wife because
D. there was no hope again A. he fared God
E. they had Ishmael already B. he was sick
12. When God called Abraham, He promised to bless him C. her husband would know it
and make his name D. she was not very beautiful
A. famous B. feared C. great D. high E. known E. the house was not secured
13. The first time God revealed Himself to Abraham was in 28. As a parent, what would you do to your child who is not
A. Canaan B. Egypt C. Haran D. Mesopotamia exhibiting Christ-likeness?
E. Shechem A. Beat him often B. Disown him
14. Through ONE of the following actions, parents share in C. Pray for him D. Starve him
God’s creation work. E. Tell his friends
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29. God used to rebuild the broken walls of Jerusalem 44. Mary Slessor will be remembered in history as the
A. Haggai B. Hanani C. Jonah D. Nehemiah person who stopped
E. Obadiah A. Christianity in her family
30. The parents of Esau and Jacob were B. slave trading
A. Abraham and Sarah C. the circumcision of females
B. Isaac and Hannah D. the killing of missionaries
C. Isaac and Rebecca E. the killing of twins
D. Joseph and Elizabeth 45. The early churches in Nigeria started as
E. Zachariah and Sarah A. charity groups
31. Jacob made Esau sell his birthright to him with a B. evangelism teams
A. bag of gold B. her of cattle C. philanthropic groups
C. plate of pottage D. plot of land D. prayer bands
E. pot of food E. singing groups
32. Pharaoh invited Joseph to interpret his dream while he 46. The early missionaries that brought Christianity to Africa
was still in house. also introduced.
A. his family B. his own C. Portiphar’s A. banks B. cars C. education D. farming
D. the governor’s E. the prison E. fishing
33. Pharaoh had dreams that troubled him greatly. 47. The society does not expect all the following from a
A. five B. four C. six D. three E. two Christian leader EXCEPT to
34. According to Joseph’s interpretation Pharaoh’s dreams A. deny justice to some people
meant impending B. discharge good justice to all
A. celebration B. famine C. famine D. flood E. war C. favour some people
35. On arrival in Egypt, Joseph’s family settled in the land of D. satisfy his own people
A. Beersheba B. Bethel C. Goshen D. Horeb E. take care of the rich
E. Timnath 48. After the great flood, Noah sacrificed to God, and God
36. For our parents to be prompt in paying our school fees promised never to
and meeting all our needs as students, we A. be angry with man
must them. B. create another generation
A. ask God to help B. be angry with C. critize C. destroy man with flood
D. cry to E. disobey D. forgive the sins of men
37. All these are the causes of tribalism in our society E. trust man again
EXCEPT. 49. The Efiks call God
A. cheating B. disappoint C. embezzlement A. Abasi B. Chineke C. Nyomo D. Oluwa
D. marginalization E. unity E. Soko
38. All the following are environments for giving a child 50. The study of the Holy Bible teaches us to do all the
religious guiding EXCEPT. following EXCEPT.
A. Church B. Home C. Hospital D. School A. be obedient to our parents and elders
E. Youth fellowship B. despise the poor and the needy
39. What advice will you give to your sister who is a harlot? C. forgive those that offended us
A. God is angry with her and hates her D. love our neighbours
B. Jesus loves her, and will accept her, if she gives her E. love our pastors and elders
life to him. 51. Christians Organisations in our Schools and Colleges do
C. People will look down on her all the following EXCEPT.
D. She should protect herself against HIV / AIDS A. encourage unity among the people
E. She will end up in hell if she does not stop B. fight corruption in public offices
40. Those who talk and do the things that favour people of C. increase morality
their tribe alone are showing D. meet the needs of the society
A. love B. nationalism C. partiality D. tribalism E. motivate hard work
E. unity 52. Olusegun Obasanjo became the civilian President of
41. The Lord blessed the latter days of Job and gave him Nigeria in
twice what he had before because of his. A. 1960 B. 1970 C. 1984 D. 1994 E. 1999
A. faith B. fame C. patience D. righteousness 53. In the National pledge, we vow to be faithful, loyal and
E. wisdom A. God fearing B. honest C. humble
42. As a leader of a group how can you easily known the D. industrious E. patriotic
problems of your members? By 54. The type of family consisting of father, mother and
A. inviting them to your home children is known as family.
B. inviting them to your office A. extended B. joint C. maternal D. nuclear
C. praying for them E. paternal
D. preaching to them 55. As soon as a child starts recognizing people, the first
E. visiting them regularly friend he/she makes is his/her
43. All the following Churches are among the protestants A. father B. mother C. neighbour D. sister E. uncle
EXCEPT. 56. Limited family is commonly found in system of
A. Anglican B. Baptist C. Catholic family.
D. Methodist E. Presbyterian A. biological B. domestic C. extended D. joint
E. nuclear 11. After the event of stilling the storm, Jesus and the
57. The rise of new religious movement has increased the disciples crossed over to be confronted by
problem of in Nigerian Churches. A. angry villagers B. dead body to raise
A. appointment of bishops B. baptism C. hungry multitudes D. sick multitudes
C. confirmation D. disunity E. membership E. two demoniacs
58. Apartheid policy was an evil system practised against 12. Jesus said “any one who puts his hand on the plough
the black in and looks back is
A. East Africa B. Malawi C. Nigeria A. an enemy of God”
D. South Africa E. South America B. condemned forever”
59. One of the great Christians who successfully persuaded C. not fit for God’s kingdom”
the English parliament to pass a law against the slave D. not qualified for ay blessing”
trade was E. sinning against God”
A. Bishop Ajayi Crowther B. George Maclean 13. In his teachings, Jesus encourages everyone who wants
C. Lord Lugard D. Mungo Part to build a great tower to
E. William Wilberforce A. check for its type around
60. The following are the ways of educating the youth on the B. dig a deep foundation
effect of HIV / AIDS EXCEPT. C. draw a befitting plan for it
A. encourage the youth in indiscriminate sex and having D. look for many helpers
more sex partners E. sit down and count the cost for it
B. primary school level teachers manual on HIV / AIDS 14. The four thousand people that Jesus fed stayed with
C. produce comic book for school children on HIV/AIDS Him for days listening to His words without food
D. radio and television jingle/advert on HIV/AIDS A. fight back
E. secondary school level teachers manual on HIV/AIDS B. rebel against their opposition
C. rejoice and be glad
PAPER II D. run for their lives
MULTIPLE CHOICE E. seek lawful redress
1. Because Zachariah doubted the possibility of having a 15. Jesus taught that all those who are persecuted for
son the angle caused him to be righteousness sake should
A. blind B. deaf C. dumb D. lame E. paralyzed A. fight back
2. The angle appeared to Joseph in the and instructed B. rebel against their opposition
him not to put away Mary. C. rejoice and be glad
A. dream B. farm C. shade D. stream E. synagogue D. run for their lives
3. Jesus was born in a manger instead of the inn because E. seek lawful redress
A. Joseph was not around 16. To increase the loaves and fishes for the multitudes to
B. the inn was far eat, Jesus.
C. the inn was filled A. bought some more
D. there was no money B. fasted for more money
E. they chose the manger C. gave thanks to God
4. “Emmanuel” means, God D. prayed for increase
A. is good B. is love C. is mighty D. our refuge E. reduced the number to be fed
E. with us 17. After feeding the four thousand, Jesus and his disciples
5. King Herod secretly asked the wise men to tell him left for the region of
where baby Jesus was with an intention to A. Galilee B. Jerusalem C. Jordan D. Judah
A. give him a gift B. kill him C. meet him E. Magdala
D. take care E. worship him 18. One of the following miracles is NOT a nature miracle.
6. In the wilderness, Jesus fasted for days and night A. Feeding the five thousand
before he was tempted by the devil B. Feeding the four thousand
A. fifty B. forty C. sixty D. thirty E. twenty C. Healing the leper
7. The first disciples chosen by Jesus were peter and his D. stilling the storm
brother called E. walking on the sea
A. Andrew B. John C. Judas D. Nathaniel 19. The sin of King Herod condemned by John the Baptist
E. Thomas which made him desire to kill him was
8. Jesus called the tax collector whose name is Levi, sitting A. corruption B. high-handedness
in the tax office, whose brother’s name is C. idolatory D. over taxation
A. Andrew B. Bartholomew C. James E. taking the brother’s wife
D. Judas Iscariot E. Matthew 20. Jesus healed the man who demanded to be healed of
9. The angle of the Lord instructed Jesus’ parents to take his leprosy by just
refuge in the land of A. asking him to go and see the priest
A. Edom B. Egypt C. Goshen D. Moab E. Nazareth B. asking him to go and wash C. praying for him
10. “For I came not to call the righteous but sinners’ This D. speaking the word E. toughing him
statement was made by Jesus at the call of 21. Jesus was in the city of when the friends of the
A. James B. Judas C. Matthew D. Simon paralytic man broke the roof for Jesus to touch him.
E. Thomas A. Cana B. Capernaum C. Galilee D. Jerusalem
E. Judah
22. As soon as Peter’s mother-in-law was healed she A. a man’s life does not depend on the abundance of
A. had her bath and dressed money
B. left for her home town B. money answers to every problem of man
C. praised God for the healing C. money can buy us anything including eternal life
D. served those in the house D. people need much money to serve God better
E. took care of the children E. the love of money is the root of all evils
23. Jesus healed the Centurion’s servant by 35. Jesus rode on a donkey during the triumphant entry into
A. asking him to have faith and be healed Jerusalem because he
B. commanding the evil spirit to come out A. could not get a car
C. laying hand on him B. didn’t like horses
D. praying the prayer of supplication for him C. that was the only means of transportation
E. speaking the word only D. wanted to surprise the people
24. The Centurion’s servant was afflicted with E. was a peaceful messiah
A. asthma B. dropsy C. fever D. leprosy E. paralysis 36. The parable of the prodigal son shows us that
25. After Jesus prayed for the demoniac, the evil spirit left A. all sinners must be punished by God
him and entered the B. God hates everybody that commits sin
A. herd of swine standing C. God loves everyone despite his or her sin
B. herd of cattle standing D. repentant sinners will not be given a place by God
C. men standing E. sinners must go to hell
D. sea near 37. The Jews rejected the Samaritans and called them
E. village near inferior and unholy people because they were
26. As soon as the demoniac saw Jesus he A. descendent of Abraham
A. attacked him B. Nebuchadnezzar’s descendant
B. begged to be his disciple C. Jews who intermarried foreigners
C. broke down before him D. King David family
D. entered into the tombs E. the scribes
E. ran away 38. In the city of Sychar in Samaria Jesus demanded water
27. “And they love the place of honour at feasts and best from the Samaritan woman at the well of
seats in the synagogues”… Who were Jesus referring A. Abraham B. Jacob C. Joseph D. Joshua
to? The E. Moses
A. Apostles B. Centurions C. Pharisees 39. The adulterous woman was condemned to be a sinner
D. Sadducees E. Scribes by the people and was ready to kill her according to the
28. Jesus taught that, he who wants to be great among the law of
people must first be A. Abraham B. Jacob C. Joseph D. Joshua
A. courageous B. dedicated C. hardworking E. Moses
D. talented for that E. the servant 40. From where did Jesus send two of his disciples to fetch
29. In His parables Jesus likened the Kingdom of God to all the colt of an ass.
the following EXCEPT. A. Bethphage B. Bethsaida C. Bethany
A. fishing net B. good seed C. leaven D. Mount Olives E. Mount Olivet
D. mustard seed E. ten virgins 41. “Render therefore to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s
30. In the “Parable of the Sower” the sower sowed his seeds and to God the things that are God’s” in this statement,
in all the following EXCEPT on Jesus encourages us to
A. fertile soil B. good soil C. rocky ground A. give our tax money as tithe to the church
D. the paths E. thorns B. not to pay taxes to the government
31. One lesson we learn from the prodigal son’s return was C. pay taxes to the government
his D. pray always to God to give us solution to our
A. carelessness B. compassion problems
C. dedication D. Remorsefulness E. take some of our problems to native doctors for
E. thoughtfulness solution
32. The man who fell among robbers in the parable of the 42. On the mountain of transfiguration the disciples saw
Good Samaritan was going from to Elijah and appear to Jesus
A. Capernaum, Bethsaida B. Jericho, Galilee A. Abraham B. Angel Gabriel C. Elisha D. God
C. Jerusalem, Jericho D. Samaria, Judah E. Moses
E. Tyre, Sidon 43. After the disciples heard the voice that declared the
33. The tormented rich man’s two requests to Abraham, was sonship of Jesus on the mountain of transfiguration they
that Lazarus should cool his tongue and became
A. bring him out of torment A. afraid B. discouraged C. glad D. sad
B. go and warn his brothers E. worried
C. pray to God for mercy 44. After the transfiguration experience, Jesus warned the
D. preach to him for repentance disciples with him not to tell anyone about the vision until
E. show him the way out of his pains after the
34. In parable of the Rich fool, the story of the Rich man and A. crucifixion B. Last Supper
Lazarus teaches us that C. Passover feast D. Resurrection
E. Triumphant entry
45. Jesus took the disciples to the Garden of Gethsemane C. He changed his name
to D. The Jews attempted to kill him
A. eat B. hide C. pray D. rest E. train them E. The Jews became angry with him
46. In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus appealed to his 57. The disciple from Joppa called Tabitha who was raised
disciples to pray with him at lest for by Peter from death was also called
A. one day B. one hour C. three house A. Dorcas B. Elizabeth C. Hannah D. Helen
D. two days E. two hours E. Mary
47. At the arrest of Jesus cut down the ear of one of 58. The following are the functions of the Holy Spirit
the soldiers with his sword. EXCEPT to
A. Andrew B. James C. Peter D. Philip E. Thomas A. be with the disciple and guide them
48. According to Bible history, the early Church started on B. give help and comfort in times of trouble
the day of C. has built a synagogue for the Jews
A. Christ’s ascension B. Christmas C. Ester D. was a chosen vessel
D. Passover E. Pentecost E. was remembered for his prayer and alms-giving
49. The members of the early Church expressed their 59. The Church in Jerusalem sent Peter and to the
togetherness by sharing their possessions. Which rich new converts in Samaria
Christian sold a piece of land and brought the proceed A. Andrew B. James C. John D. Jude E. Stephen
to the Church? 60. Cornelius was asked by an angel of the Lord to send for
A. Ananias B. Barnabas C. John D. Peter Peter at Joppa because he
E. Sapphira A. had accepted Jesus as his personal saviour
50. According to early church history, Ananais and Sapphira B. had faith in God
will be remembered for C. has built a synagogue for the Jews
A. dying for lying to the Holy Spirit D. was a chosen vessel
B. giving to the poor E. was remembered for his prayer and alms-giving
C. opposing the early church
D. supposing the early church
E. taking care of the apostles CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES PAPER I 2018
51. The first disciples arrested for preaching the gospel of
Christ were 1.B 7.E 13.C 19.A 25.E 31.C 37.B 43.A 49.A 55.A
A. Andrew and Peter B. John and James 2.E 8.B 14.A 20.C 26.C 32.E 38.D 44.D 50.E 56.D
C. Jon and Judas D. Peter and John
3.B 9.E 15.E 21.C 27.A 33.E 39.E 45.D 51.E 57.D
E. Philip and Peter
52. The first Christian martyr was 4.A 10.C 16.D 22.A 28.C 34.B/C 40.E 46.C 52.B 58.A
A. Andrew B. James C. Jesus Christ D. John 5.E 11.D 17.A 23.B 29.D 35.E 41.C 47.E 53.D 59.D
E. Stephen
6.C 12.C 18.E 24.D 30.C 36.A 42.D 48.E 54.A 60.C
53. Who offered money to bribe Peter to give him the gift of
the Holy Spirit?
A. Ananais B. Philip C. Pilate D. Saul E. Simon
54. It was generally known that Paul studied under a great
teacher called
A. Agrippa B. Annas C. Cornelius D. Gamaliel CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES PAPER II 2018
E. Philip
55. Saul was on his way to the city of to persecute the 1.B 7.E 13.C 19.A 25.E 31.C 37.E 43.C 49.A 55.B
Christians there when the Lord arrested him. 2.E 8.B 14.A 20.C 26.C 32.E 38.C 44.E 50.B 56.E
A. Corinth B. Damascus C. Joppa D. Judah
3.B 9.E 15.E 21.C 27.A 33.E 39.B 45.D 51.B 57.D
E. Rome
56. All the following happened to Saul when he became 4.A 10.C 16.D 22.A 28.C 34. B/C 40.D 46.C 52.E 58.D
converted EXCEPT. 5.E 11.D 17.A 23.B 29.D 35.C 41.C 47.B 53.B 59.E
A. He became the preacher of Jesus himself 6.C 12.C 18.E 24.D 30.C 36.A 42.E 48.C 54.D 60.A
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PAPER I E. gives man power to rule the world.
2. God called Abraham so that through him and his
1. Religion is the belief in God who created the world and descendants the knowledge of would be made
who known to the rest of mankind.
A. develops interest in man. A. faith B. forgiveness C. God D. salvation
B. gives commandment to man. E. the law
C. holds a relationship with man. 3. Every religion teaches the following EXCEPT
D. makes a covenant with man. A. faith in God B. greed C. holiness
D. love for others E. tolerance B. disobey our parents and teachers.

4. God created the world out of C. establish good relationship with one another.
A. day B. darkness C. Adam’s flesh D. marshy waste D. join to fight corrupt government officials.
E. nothing E. join the same society.
5. The Old Testament is made up of books. 18. To be a good child, you should behave like in the
A. thirty B. thirty-two C. thirty-five D. thirty-six Old Testament.
E. thirty-nine A. Abijah B. Joel C. Hophni D. Phinehas
6. Which of these is NOT a book of the prophets? E. Samuel.
A. Amos B. Jeremiah C. Hosea D. Malachi 19. Where was Samuel commissioned to replace Eli?
E. Ezra A. Bethel B. Gath C. Gilgal D. Ramah
7. Adam and Eve were afraid to appear before God when E. Shiloh.
He called them because they 20. As Christians we should develop the habit of reading the
A. had been deceived by the serpent. Bible always to learn more about
B. had broken His commandment. A. God’s covenant with Abraham.
C. were ashamed of themselves. B. God’s relationship with mankind.
D. were naked. C. God’s revelation of Himself.
E. were not at home. D. how God destroyed the world during the time of
8. Jewish scholars started collecting stories about the Old Noah.
Testament from the time of king E. the history and religion of Israel.
A. Asa B. David C. Josiah D. Saul E. Solomon. 21. As Christians we can overcome temptation if we have
9. The punishment of Adam was that he was to earn his A. faith in ourselves.
living by B. fear of God in us
A. wandering all his life. C. love for our neighbours.
B. farming and fishing. D. physical strength.
C. sweating and farming. E. trust in our pastors.
D. toiling and sweating. 22. People of the different tribes in Nigeria are brothers and
E. sacrificing and farming. sisters because
10. The sin of Adam and Eve was the sin of A. there is only one God.
A. envy B. fornication C. deception B. we all belong to a common ancestor.
D. disobedience E. selfishness C. we are all made in the image of God.
11. The major cause of sin in the world is D. we are fellow Nigerians.
A. envy B. hatred C. malice D. pride E. we belong to the same religious denomination
E. selfishness. 23. The flood lasted for days while Noah was in the
12. “Let us make a name for ourselves”. This is a statement ark.
of A.7 B.28 C.40 D.100 E.150
A. ambition B. envy C. evil D. pride 24. God promised that his children will be like stars
E. wickedness. in the sky.
13. After the tower of Babel incident, God out of His love, A. Abraham B. Isaac C. Jacob D. Lot E. Terah.
kindness, mercy and forgiveness 25. 25. Abram was years old when he left Haran.
A. built another tower for man. A. 65 B. 69 C. 70 D. 75 E. 99
B. dispersed the people into different language groups. 26. Abram’s father’s name was
C. destroyed the tower of Babel. A. Abraham B. Isaac C. Lot D. Terah E. Haran.
D. divided the people into nations. 27. God made a covenant with Abraham when he was
E. scattered them on the surface of the earth. years old
14. Cain killed his brother Abel because A. 70 B. 75 C. 90 D. 99 E. 100
A. Abel was the favourite of their father. 28. The name of Abraham’s nephew was
B. Cain was the senior. A. Jacob B. Laban C. Lot D. Seth E. Terah.
C. God accepted the sacrifice of Abel. 29. Abraham circumcised Isaac when he was eight days old
D. he did not like him. in accordance with
E. he was not his brother’s keeper. A. God’s covenant with him
15. The first five books of the Old Testament are; Genesis, B. oral law.
Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and C. the law of Moses
A. Deuteronomy B. Joshua C. Judges D. the new covenant between God and Jeremiah.
D. 1 Samuel E. Ruth E. the tradition of the elders
16. Reconciliation is complete when one 30. Isaac means child of
A. asks for forgiveness. A. inheritance B. laughter C. multitude D. old age
B. accepts his/her fault. E. promise fulfilled
C. is totally forgiven and accepted back. 31. “Who made you a prince and a judge over us”. This
D. refuses to accept his wrong. question was asked when Moses
E. shows sorrow in repentance. A. came to deliver the Israelites.
17. Our relationship with God improves when we B. condemned two Israelites fighting each other.
A. become classmates. C. defended the right of the Israelites
D. killed an Egyptian for beating up a Jewish slave 45. We have types of family in Nigeria
E. separated two Israelites fighting. A.2 B.3 C.4 D.5 E.6
32. The ten commandments were received by Moses at 46. During the reign of Ahab, the supremacy of God was
mount championed by
A. Ararat B. Gilboa C. Horeb D. Sinai E. Zion A. Elijah B. Elisha C. Hazel D. Jehu E. Obadiah.
33. Moses was a before God called him 47. Naaman, the Syrian leper was healed by
A. farmer B. blacksmith C. musician D. shepherd A. Amos B. Gehazi C. Elijah D. Elisha E. Hosea.
E. warrior 48. Gomer’s second child was named
34. The fifth plague of Egypt was A. Ichabod B. Jezebel C. Jezreel D. Not pitied
A. water of Nile turned into blood E. Not my people
B. death of the firstborn in Egypt 49. During the reign of Josiah, the Book of law was found by
C. darkness for three days in the land of Egypt. A. Hilkiah B. Hezekiah C. Isaiah D. Shaphan
D. boils upon the people and animals E. Zedekiah
E. disease and death upon the animals 50. A leader must NOT be
35. The city of Jericho was conquered under the leadership A. cruel B. hard-working C. honest D. patient
of E. tolerant
A. Aaron B. Caleb C. Deborah D. Joshua 51. The following are Nigerian nationalist leaders EXCEPT
E. Moses. A. Aminu Kano B. M.K.O. Abiola
36. Joseph as the prime minister of Egypt settled his family C. Obafemi Awolowo D. Nnamdi Azikwe
in the land of E. Herbert Macaulay.
A. Canaan B. Egypt C. Goshen D. Pithon 52. Social disorder in the society is sometimes caused by
E. Rameses A. honesty of the leaders.
37. God instructed Moses to remove his shoes because B. loyalty of followers.
A. he was chosen by God to save the children of Israel C. obedience of subjects.
from the land of Egypt. D. truthfulness of the leaders.
B. he was in the presence of an angel. E. unequal distribution of resources.
C. he saw a strange sight. 53. The term conflict means
D. the area was the mountain of God. A. association B. co-operation C. disagreement
E. the place was a holy ground. D. disharmony E. understanding.
38. The first king of Israel was 54. A marriage where a woman marries several husbands is
A. Asa B. David C. Jehoshaphat D. Samuel known as
E. Saul A. monogamy B. polyandry C. polygamy
39. Saul was wounded in the fight with the Philistine and D. traditional marriage E. polytheism
finally died on mount 55. The main purpose of marriage is
A. Gerizim B. Gilboa C. Horeb D. Nebo A. to bear children.
E. Sinai B. to get wealth from in-laws.
40. At the time Deborah became a judge in Israel she was a C. for companionship.
A. medium B. priestess C. prophetess D. seer D. to improve social status.
E. sorcerer E. to make one more responsible.
41. David hid from Saul in the hill of 56. Nuclear family consists of
A. Abdullam B. Gilboa C. Hachilah D. Jeshiman A. children and mother B. father and son
E. Ziph C. husband, daughter and son.
42. One of the reasons for the division of the kingdom of D. husband, wife and son.
Israel was E. wife and children.
A. Ahijahs prophecy. 57. The first premier of the Northern region was
B. Jeroboams ambition. A. Maitama Sule B. Dalhatu Sarki Tafida
C. Solomon’s excessive wisdom, C. Aminu Kano D. Ahmadu Bello
D. Rehoboams laziness. E. Abubakar Balewa.
E. unwise decision of Rehoboam. 58. The following behaviours of children in a society cause
43. As a Christian what wilt you consider first before instability EXCEPT
establishing your own ministry? You must A. efficiency B. disorderliness C. laziness
A. be baptized. D. stealing E. violence
B. be filled with the Holy Spirit. 59. Discrimination of people based on the colour of the skin
C. build a church. is called
D. have gotten enough converts. A. antisocialism B. confusion C. separation
E. know how to speak in tongues. D. division E. racism
44. The extended family system consists of 60. The following are the rights of a citizen of Nigerian
A. aunt and children EXCEPT
B. boys and girls A. freedom of association.
C. cousins only B. freedom of expression.
D. nephews only C. spoiling public properties.
E. uncles, aunts, cousins and nephews. D. voting and be voted for.
E. freedom of worship. 13. The Upper Room was the place where
A. Jesus turned water into wine.
PAPER II B. Jesus vindicated the woman
C. Peter confessed Jesus as Christ.
1. Instead of swearing, Jesus said we should try and be in D. the Last Supper took place.
what we think, say and do. E. the transfiguration took place.
A. committed B. accurate C. honest D. modest 14. Jesus announced his betrayal
E. responsible A. after the parable of the wicked tenant.
2. Jesus said the love for our enemies is good because it B. after the triumphant entry.
makes C. after the Last Supper.
A. them feel bad B. them feel good D. before the Last Supper.
C. them weak D. us justified E. during the Last Supper.
E. us children of God. 15. The Last Supper is one of the church ordinances known
3. The qualities of love are listed in St. Paul’s Epistles to as the Holy Communion or the
the A. breaking of bread B. confession
A. Corinthians B. Galatians C. Philippians C. Eucharist D. fellowship
D. Romans E. Thessalonians E. Passover
4. “Let what you say be simply Yes or No”, Jesus said this 16. After the Last Supper, Jesus and his disciples sang a
when teaching on hymn and left for the garden of where he was arrested.
A. honesty B. love C. loyalty D. swearing A. Bethany B. Bethsaida C. Cana
E. truthfulness D. Eden E. Gethsemane
5. Jesus teaches that God who takes care of birds, plant 17. The wine at the Last Supper represents the blood of the
and flowers will also take care of us because He A. Eucharist B. Lamb C. Messiah
A. controls all things D. New covenant E. Old covenant
B. created us all 18. The bread at the Last Supper represents the of
C. is benevolent. Christ.
D. is the provider of all our needs A. body B. cross C. death D. life E. spirit.
E. knows that we are more precious than all those 19. The three disciples who went a little further with Jesus to
things. pray in the garden were Peter, James and
6. Jesus said “Seek first the kingdom of God and His A. Andrew B. John C. James D. Luke
righteousness and E. Philip.
A. all these things shall be yours as well”. 20. Judas betrayed Jesus with a
B. goodness and mercy shall reign forever”. A. gift B. handshake C. kiss D. pat E. slap.
C. justice shall prevail”. 21. During Jesus’ trial, the high priest declared that Jesus
D. justice shall prevail like an endless stream” deserved to die because He claimed to be the
E. you shall see heaven”. A. Lamb of God
7. Jesus predicted that before the cock crows twice Peter B. King of the Jews
would have denied Him times. C. Son of man
A. five B. four C. six D. three E. two D. Son of David
8. Jesus encouraged those who are persecuted for E. Son of God.
righteousness sake not to lose hope for 22. Jesus experienced suffering, betrayal, disappointment,
A. Christ will fight for them. fear and death to show us that these things
B. God will fight for them. A. are necessary for our salvation.
C. good will always prevail against evil. B. are normal experiences of life
D. they shall inherit the earth. C. are proofs of holiness.
E. they shall enter into heaven. D. must happen to Him according to the scriptures.
9. The temple tax of half a shekel is paid by male Jews E. should not have happened to Him.
above the age of years. 23. There was a custom of releasing a prisoner at the feast
A. 12 B. 15 C. 19 D. 18 E. 40 of
10. Jesus sent two of his disciples to fetch the colt of an ass A. New moon B. Pentecost C. Passover
at D. Tabernacles E. Weeks
A. Bethany B. Bethsaida C. Galilee 24. The man who requested to bury the body of Jesus was
D. Gethsemane E. Jerusalem A. Joseph of Arimathae.
11. The people spread their garments on the road for Jesus B. Joseph of Nazareth.
to ride over as a sign of homage to show their C. Nicodemus of Jerusalem.
A. acceptance B. appreciation C. gratitude D. Simon of Cyrene.
D. joy E. love E. Simon of Paphos.
12. The triumphant entry into Jerusalem is celebrated by 25. Who were at the tomb to see where Jesus would be
Christians as buried?
A. Ash Wednesday B. Easter Monday A. His brothers
C. Easter Sunday D. Good Friday B. The eleven apostles
E. Palm Sunday. C. The guards
D. The twelve apostles A. 2000 B. 3,000 C. 5,000 D. 30,000

E. Mary Magdalene, Mary, mother of James and E. 50,000.
Salome. 39. At the time of the death of Christ the number of
26. Philip was one of the Christians was
A. early disciples of Jesus. A. 12 B. 70 C. 120 D. 200 E. 3000
B. elders of the church. 40. The crowd at the trial of Stephen became angry with him
C. pastors of the early church. when he said
D. seven deacons. A. he would preach the gospel
E. twelve apostles. B. he saw a vision of Jesus standing at the right hand of
27. The three women who went to the tomb were informed God.
by — that Jesus had risen from the dead. C. they had killed the righteous one
A. an angel B. a gardener C. two angels D. they were stiff - necked people
D. two men in shining apparel. E. they had killed the prophets of God
E. two messengers. 41. Stephen was one of the seven appointed by the Church.
28. Which disciple according to St. John’s Gospel doubted A. apostles B. disciples C. deacons D. elders
the resurrection of Jesus from death? E. pastors
A. James B. Nathaniel C. Philip D. Peter 42. Peter healed the cripple at the Beautiful Gate with the
E. Thomas Holy Ghost power in the name of
29. Matthew’s Gospel says that after the resurrection, Jesus A. John B. Jesus Christ C. silver and gold
appeared to D. the Father E. the apostles
A. James and John. 43. To explain the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the day of
B. Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Pentecost, Peter quoted prophet
Salome. A. Amos B. Daniel C. Ezekiel D. Isaiah
C. Peter and John. E. Joel
D. Peter only. 44. The Holy Spirit descended on the apostles on the day of
E. the eleven disciples. Pentecost. This was days after the ascension of Jesus
30. Luke’s Gospel says that the risen Christ commanded the A. 8 B. 10 C. 16 D. 15 E. 20
disciples to 45. The promise of the Father was
A. attack the Jews. A. baptism with water.
B. baptize people in the name of the Holy Spirit B. baptism with water and the Holy Spirit
C. convert the Jews. C. the coming of the Holy Spirit.
D. preach to the Gentiles. D. the Great Commission.
E. wait for power from above. E. the word of God.
31. “And immediately, something like scales fell from his 46. After the resurrection, Jesus made several appearances
eyes and he regained his sight.” The person referred to for a period of before His ascension.
here was A. 4 weeks B. 2 weeks C. 7 weeks
A. Bar-Jesus B. Bartimaeus C. Aeneas D. 30 days E. 40 days
D. Paul E. Simon of Samaria 47. The Egyptian god worshipped in the Roman Empire was
32. Paul studied under the great Rabbi called A. Jupiter B. Mars C. Isis D. Vulcan E. Venus.
A Cornelius B. Gamaliel C. Hillel D. Shamai 48. The Persian god worshipped in the Roman Empire was
E. Stephen A. Hermes B. Midas C. Mithras D Mercury
33. The home-town of Paul was in Cilicia in Asia E. Venus
minor. 49. The first prayer band was started by
A. Antioch B. Macedonia C. Lydda D. Paphos A. Christiana Abiodun B. G. S. Braide
E. Tarsus C. JehuAppaiah D. Samson Ayorinde
34. The woman who was raised from the dead at Joppa was E. Moses Orimolade.
called Tabitha or 50. The new religious movements in Nigeria started around
A. Dorcas B. Martha C. Mary D. Lydia A. 1750 B. 1780 C. 1800 D. 1900 E. 1950.
E. Rhoda 51. The new religious movements in Nigeria started as
35. Peter’s miracle at Lydda led to the conversion of the A. healing crusades B. missionary teams
people of Lydda and C. preaching bands D. preaching tours
A. Gaza B. Joppa C. Juddah D. Sharon E. singing bands.
E. Samaria. 52. One of the great Christians who successfully persuaded
36. The paralytic man who was cured at Lydda by Peter was the English parliament to pass a law against the slave
A. Ananias B. Aeneas C. Annas D. Apollos trade was
E. Lazarus A. Lord Lugard
37. “Come, see a man who told me all that I ever did. Can B. George Maclean
this be the Christ?” This was said by the woman of C. Mungo Park
A. Galilee B. Nazareth C. Samaria D. Jerusalem D. John Calvin
E. Hebrew E. William Wilberforce.
38. After the healing of the lame man at the Beautiful Gate, 53. The Church Missionary Society (CMS) belongs to the
the number of Christians increased by Church.
A. Anglican B. Apostolic C. Catholic D. Methodist A. Agabus B. Joel C. James D. Paul

E. Presbyterian E. Peter
54. When the slave trade was abolished, freed slaves from 60. The believers were first called Christians at
West Africa, America and the West Indies were settled A. Antioch in Syria B. Cyprus C. Derbe
in D. Judea E. Paphos
A. Abeokuta B. Accra C. Free town
D. Monrovia E. South Africa
55. The first European Missionaries to Nigeria visited places CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES PAPER 1 2017
like Benin and
A. Aba B. Abeokuta C. Akure D. Lagos 1.E 7.E 13.B 19.D 25.C 31.C 37.C 43.A 49.E 55.C
E. Warri 2.D 8.C 14.A 20.B 26.D 32.A 38.C 44.C 50.D 56.B
56. The first European missionaries to Nigeria were sent by 3.B 9.C 15.E 21.D 27.D 33.E 39.C 45.E 51.A 57.A
the 4.A 10.C 16.D 22.E 28.A 34.A 40.D 46.C 52.C 58.A
A. Anglican B. Baptist C. Catholic D. Methodist 5.A 11.C 17.A 23.D 29.A 35.B 41.D 47.B 53.A 59.E
E. Protestant 6.A 12.A 18.A 24.B 30.B 36.D 42.A 48.A 54.A 60.B
57. European missionaries succeeded in spreading
Christianity to all the five continents before the outbreak
of the First World War in CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES PAPER II 2017
A. 1814 B. 1817 C. 1914 D. 1918 E. 1915.
58. The church in became the headquarters of the mission 1.C 7.D 13.B 19.E 25.D 31.E 37.E 43.B 49.A 55.C
to the Gentiles. 2.C 8.E 14.A 20.C 26.D 32.D 38.E 44.E 50.A 56.D
A. Antioch in Syria B. Corinth C. Jerusalem 3.B 9.D 15.E 21.B 27.D 33.D 39.B 45.A 51.B 57.C
D. Pamphilia E. Perga 4.E 10.D 16.D 22.C 28.C 34.E 40.C 46.A 52.E 58.A
59. The famine that took place in the time of Emperor 5.E 11.E 17.A 23.E 29.A 35.D 41.E 47.D 53.C 59.E
Claudius was prophesied by 6.E 12.D 18.A 24.A 30.B 36.C 42.E 48.D 54.B 60.C

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PAPER I any foreigner who is not of your offspring…..” this
MULTIPLE CHOICE statement was made to Abraham by God
A. as a rule binding on all mankind.
1. Our relationship with God improve when we B. as a sign of God’s covenant with Abraham.
A. Become classmates C. to mark His honour for Abraham and his
B. Disobey our parents and teachers descendants.
D. to show willingness of God to forgive sin.
C. Establish good relationship with one
E. to test Abraham’s faith.
another 7. God gave the laws to the Israelites on mount
D. Join the same society A. Ararat B. Carmel C. Horeb D. Sinai E. Zion.
E. Quarrel with those around us 8. God visited the Egyptians with plagues.
A. 7 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20 E. 25
2. As Christians, we overcome temptation by
9. God destroyed the world with because of
A. always seeking advice from your friends.
mans wickedness.
B. avoiding mixing up with people.
A. earthquake B. famine C. fire D. flood
C. going to church every Sunday.
E. plague.
D. praying to God for His grace and always relying
10. The two main types of families that exist in
on His words.
Nigeria are
E. reporting every temptation to your pastor.
A. Christian and Muslim.
3. Which of the Ten Commandments has a promise
B. extended and monogamous.
attached to it?
C. monogamous and polygamous.
A. First B. Second C. Fifth D. Sixth
D. nuclear and extended.
E. Ninth.
E. polyandry and monogamous.
4. The following are ways of renewing our relationship
11. God said to Abram, ‘to your descendants I shall
with God EXCEPT through
give this and’. Which land was referred to here?
A. a pastor B. leadership C. prayer
A. Bethel B. Canaan C. Egypt
D. singing E. the church
D. Mesopotamia E. Shechem
5. Obeying the Ten Commandments brings about
12. “By myself I have sworn, said the Lord, because
the following in the School and Community
you have done this and have not withheld your
EXCEPT
son... your only son I will indeed bless you and
A. disunity B. harmony C. peace
multiply your descendants.” This statement was
D. prosperity E. unity
made to
6. “Every male throughout your generations, whether
A. Abraham B. Isaac C. Jacob
born in your house or bought with your money from
D. Joseph E. Joshua
13. Man shares in God’s creative activities through Christ.

A. eating from the tree of life. E. An AIDS patient healed miruIousIy.
B. having dominion over all the living creatures of 24. The Law of Moses says
the earth. A. an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.
C. having the same knowledge with God. B. honour your father and your mother.
D. reproduction. C. if your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it
E. taking of Eve as his help mate. out.
14. Who gave names to all living creatures on earth? D. pray for those who persecute you.
A. Abraham B. Adam C. Enoch E. take courage in times of trouble for you will
D. Jacob E. Noah be victorious.
15. All these are true about the creation story EXCEPT 25. The Old Testament was originally written in
that A. English B. French C. Greek D. Hebrew E. Latin.
A. everything in the world is under authority 26. When Deborah asked Barak to lead Israelites
and control. in battle against the Canaanites, Barak
B. God created the world by His power. A. asked Deborah to accompany him.
C. God divided the world into nations. B. asked for assistance from neighbouring nations.
D. God is the king of the whole world. C. immediately attacked Sisera.
E. God is the sovereign ruler of the entire universe. D. rallied the tribes of Naphtali and Zebulun.
16. From the story of Cain and Abel, the major cause of E. was afraid to go alone.
sin was 27. Moses’ acceptance of responsibility led to the
A. anger B. envy C. favoritism of the Israelites.
D. hatred E. judgement A. enlightenment B. freedom C. inheritance
17. Which of the following was NOT among what D. multiplication E. recognition
God said when He made covenant with Abraham? 28. Christians can live peacefully with people of other
A. Abraham was to be father of multitude of nations. religions because Christianity teaches
B. Every male child must be circumcised on the A. faith B. honesty C. humility D. kindness E. love
eighth day. 29. We can establish close relationship among
C. The covenant was to be extended to Isaac and ourselves through the following ways EXCEPT
Jacob alone. being
D. The ‘and will be given to him and his A. classmates B. friends C. neighbours
descendants for an everlasting possession. D. playmates E. students
E. The name of his wife will be changed from Sarai 30. Joseph did not listen to Potiphar’s wife to commit
to Sarah. adultery with her because he
18. King Saul was rejected as a king in Israel by God A. did not want to sin against God.
because of his B. feared the king who had made him governor.
A. disobedience B. forwardness C. greed C. had many wives and many children.
D. indiscipline E. pride D. remembered how his brothers sold him to Egypt.
19. Jonathan’s friendship with David showed that even E. was loved by Potiphar and his household.
the heir to the throne of Israel acknowledged 31. One of the prophets who announced the coming of
David’s the Messiah was prophet
A. kingship B. love for woman C. might A. Amos B. Hosea C. Isaiah D. Malachi E. Samuel.
D. sonship E. wickedness 32. Reconciliation is complete when one
20. How would you advise a Christian brother in your A. accepts his fault when pointed out.
school who wants to become a good future leader? B. asks for forgiveness when he sins.
To C. humbles himself to confess his sins.
A. be faithful and obedient to his parents and D. receives total forgiveness arid acceptance.
teachers. E. shows sorrow in repentance.
B. contest for school prefectship. 33. What did God create on the sixth day?
C. fast and pray regularly. A. Dry land and the sea B. Firmament
D. join a political party from school. C. Light D. Living creatures of land and man
E. start campaigning for future leadership in school. E. Sea and fish.
21. As a Christian prefect in your school, what should 34. The following are books of the prophets EXCEPT
be your attitude towards those under you? A. Hosea B. Isaiah C. Joel D. Nahum E. Nehemiah.
A. Demand respect from all the students. 35. Cain killed his brother Abel because
B. Make all the juniors realize that they are inferior A. Abel tried to collect his birthright.
to the seniors. B. God accepted the sacrifice of Abel.
C. Make sure no student opposes you. C. he felt he is not his brother’s keeper.
D. Show love to Christian students alone. D. he hates his brother.
E. Treat everybody equally. E. their father loved Abel more than him.
22. The first thing you must do when you have offended 36. The first family created by God was that of
someone is to A. Abraham and Sarah.
A. admit that you have done wrong. B. Adam and Eve.
B. ask for forgiveness. C. Hannah and Elkariah,
C. make sure that you are forgiven. D. Jacob and Rebecca.
D. pray to God for forgiveness. E. Samson and Delilah.
E. show remorse in repentance. 37. God rested on the day of creation.
23. Which of these best shows God’s idea of freedom? A. first B. fourth C. fifth D. sixth E. seventh.
A. A condemned armed robber discharged at last. 38. The Old Testament books can be divided into
B. A dead child raised to life. 3 sections namely
C. A girl who drank poison, but did not die. A. Genesis, Exodus and Leviticus.
D. A hopeless adulterer who repents and accepts B. Law, Prophet and Writing.
C. Pentateuch, Leviticus and Numbers. D. head the family as an autocratic leader.

D. Priest, Prophet and Law. E. provide all the basic needs of the family.
E. Synoptic, Law and Prophet. 55. The following are ways of controlling HIV
39. The first five books of the Old Testament could be EXCEPT
referred to as books of Moses or A. cleaning all sharp objects before use.
A. Decalogue B. Pentalon C. Fentateuch B. having indiscriminate sex.
D. Quintuplet E. Synoptic C. having only one sex partner.
40. The Bible is a record of God’s D. screening blood before transfusion.
A. creation stories B. dealings with mankind E. sterilizing all clippers before use.
C. miracles D. relationship with Israel 56. HIV originated from Chimpanzees in
E. revelation of Himself. A. America B. Central Africa C. China
41. In order to overcome temptation we are advised to D. Jamaica E. South Africa
A. be close to our friends. 57. A friend of yours tested positive to HIV. As a
B. be prayerful C. embrace it Christian, what will be your reaction towards
D. go to church E. ignore it him?
42. Joseph was tempted to A. Advice him to go back to his village.
A. commit adultery B. disobey his master B. Distance yourself from him.
C. fight D. steal E. tell lie C. Report him to the local chief of your community.
43. How many times was Jesus tempted in the D. Send him out of the community so that people
wilderness? will not relate with him.
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 E. 5 E. Treat him with love and care.
44. In Egypt, Joseph was tempted in the house of 58. The following are consequences of bad friendship in
A. David B. Elijah C. Jacob D. Pharaoh E. Potiphar school EXCEPT
45. When we yield to temptation, we A. cultism B. obedience C. prostitution
A. die B. encourage others C. pleased God D. smoking E. truancy
D. prosper E. sin 59. In giving David his robe, armour, sword, bow and
46. The major effect of sin on man Is that it girdle, Jonathan confirmed. David as successor to
A. makes man more wicked. the
B. makes man upright. A. children of Saul.
C. makes man wealthy. B. commander of Israel’s army.
D. opens man’s eyes. C. king’s armour bearer.
E. separates man from God. D. prophet of God.
47. The first recorded sin in the Holy Bible was E. throne of Israel.
A. Cain’s killing of Abel. 60. The following are functions of marriage EXCEPT
B. Cain’s unaccepted offering. A. adultery B. companionship
C. disobedience of Noah’s generation. C. preventing STDs and HIV/AIDS.
D. eating of the forbidden fruit. D. procreation E. responsibility
E. the rebellion at Babel.
48. In order to make human relationship stronger, PAPER II:
God admonishes man to one another. MULTPLE CHOICE
A. avoid B. check C. fight D. follow 1 In the place of Jesus, Pontius Pilate freed a
E. love. notorious criminal called
49. The sin that broke man’s relationship with God A. Barabbas B. Barnabas C. Barsabbas
was D. Philemon E. Simon
A. disobedience B. doubt C. fornication 2 As a sign to the soldiers who arrested Jesus,
D. lying E. theft Judas told them that any man he — was
50. What is the Yoruba name for God? the one.
A. Ira Agbomiregun B. Obatala A. embraced B. kissed C. shook
C. Olodumare D. Shango E. Kabiyesi D. slapped E. touched
51. A type of family having children, parents and 3 “Before the cock crows twice you will deny me
grandparents can be called family. thrice.” Who was Jesus referring to?
A. compound B. extended C. immediate A. John B. Judas C. Matthew D. Peter
D. joint E. modern E. Philip.
52. AIDS means 4 Jesus was arrested in a garden called
A. Acquired Deficiency Immune Syndrome. A. Eden B. Gethsemane C. Paradise
B. Acquired immune Deficiency Syndrome. D. Pishon E. Tigris.
C. Acquired immunized Deficiency Syndrome. 5 The centurion’s servant received his total healing
D. Deficiency Immune Acquired Syndrome. when Jesus
E. Immune Acquired Deficiency Syndrome. A. delivered him B. fasted for him
53. The two main types of marriages that exist in C. prayed for him D. sent only a word to him
Nigeria are E. touched him.
A. civil and traditional. 6 Which of the following parables did Jesus teach
B, Islamic and Christian. about watchfulness?.
C. Monogamous and Christian. A. Good Samaritan B. Lost sheep
D. Monogamous and polygamous. C. Prodigal son D. Talent E. Ten virgins
E. Polyandry and Monogamous. 7 Which of the following stories reveals God’s
54. The primary function of the father in the family continued love and care despite our unfaithfulness?
is to A. Joseph in prison B. Lazarus’ death
A. always visit the parents of his wife. C. Peter’s denial D. The lost sheep
B. give birth to the young ones. E. The ten virgins.
C. give quality education alone to the children.
8 After the healing of the demoniac by Jesus, where 23 Who made this statement “Behold the lamb of
did the evil spirits beg to be sent? God”?
A. Abyss B. Hell C. Purgatory D. The sea A. Andrew B. Cornelius
E. The swine C. John the Baptist D. John the Disciple
9 Jesus used loaves of bread and fish to feed E. The angel
five thousand people. 24 The supreme law according to the teaching of
A. 5,2 B. 8,2 C. 6,3 D. 5,5 E. 10,5 Jesus is to
10 “He that is without sin among you let him be the first A. love God and our fellow human as we love
to throw a stone at her.” Who said this? ourselves.
A. Jesus B. Syrophonician woman B. love God better than ourselves.
C. The Pharisees D. The Sadducees C. love others as ourselves.
E. The Scribes. D. love ourselves.
11 Jesus healed Peter’s mother-in-law who was sick of E. treat others as we like.
A. arthritis B. blindness C. fever 25 The synoptic gospel is made up of Matthew,
D. palsy E. stroke Mark and
12 After healing lepers, only one came back to A. James B. John C. Jude
appreciate Jesus. D. Luke E. Revelation.
A. 5 B. 7 C. 9 D. 10 E. 14 26 Before Jesus started his ministry he fasted
13 According to Luke’s gospel, Jesus commended the for days and nights.
centurion for having great before healing his A. 3 B. 7 C. 14 D. 21 E. 40
servant. 27 The first visit of Jesus with his parents to celebrate
A. faith B. power C. rank D. strength E. zeal. the Passover was at the age of
14 The two sisters of Lazarus were A. one B. ten C. twelve D. thirty
A. Elizabeth and Mary. E. thirty-three.
B. Martha and Hannah. 28 One of the Old Testament prophets who prophesied
C. Martha and Salome. about the coming of the Messiah was
D. Mary and Salome. A. Amos B. Ezekiel C. Hosea
E. Sarah and Martha. D. Isaiah E. Zechariah.
15 The disciple that cut off the ear of one of the king’s 29 Complete this statement, “Blessed are the
servants during Jesus’ arrest was poor in spirit for,..”
A. Bartholomew B. Judas C. Matthew A. theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
D. Peter E. Philip B. they shall be called the sons of God.
16 The parables of the lost sheep and the lost coin C. they shall be comforted.
according to Luke’s gospel stress God’s earnest D. they shall be satisfied.
search for lost. E. they shall see God.
A. drunks B. harlots C. money D. sheep E. sinners. 30 Jesus had his early childhood in the city of
17 When the prodigal son returned home his father A. Bethlehem B. Egypt C. Galilee
A. arrested him B. asked his where about D. Judah E. Nazareth
C. organized a party D. rejected him 31 The first trade Jesus learnt as a young man from his
E. sent him back. early father was
18 One moral lesson from the parable of the ten virgins A. building B. carpentry C. fishing
is that Christians should always D. preaching E. singing
A. be morally prepared. 32 What happened to Zechariah when he doubted the
B. have enough oil in their homes. possibility of the angel’s message? He became
C. keep what they have securely. A. blind B. cripple C. dumb
D. not beg from their neighbours. D. sick E. worried.
E. stay away from foolish Christians. 33 The angel that announced both the births of
19 Jesus taught that those who are persecuted for John the Baptist and Jesus Christ was
righteousness sake will A. Elias B. Gabriel C. Jude
A. be called the children of God. D. Michael E. Uriel.
B. be glad and rejoice. 34 John the Baptist was the of Jesus.
C. enter God’s kingdom. A. disciple B. elder brother C. father
D. obtain mercy. D. fore-runner E. teacher
E. see God. 35 After the resurrection, Jesus commanded his
20 The first miracle of Jesus was apostles to establish Christianity throughout the
A. healing blind Bartimaeus. whole world beginning from
B. healing the demoniac. A. Antioch B. Damascus C. Jerusalem
C. healing the epileptic. D. Judah E. Samaria
D. raising Janus daughter. 36 To explain the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the
E. turning water to wine. day of Pentecost Peter quoted prophet
21 Jesus appointed men to be with him during A. Abraham B. Darnel C. Ezekiel
his ministry on earth as his disciples. D. Isaiah E. Joel
A. 10 B. 12 C. 13 D. 120 E. 140 37 Those who have come to Jerusalem to celebrate
22 Some of the religious parties in Israel at the time of the feast of Pentecost heard each of the apostles.
Jesus Christ were the and the A. baptizing in the name of Jesus.
A. Pharisees, Sadducees, priests. B. preaching in the name of Jesus.
B. Pharisees, Sadducees, Scribes. C. preaching in their own language.
C. Pharisees, Sadducees, temple police. D. proclaiming that Jesus was the Christ.
D. Pharisees, Scribes, lawyers. E. telling them about the Holy Spirit.
E. Pharisees, Scribes, priests. 38 Just before Stephen was killed by the Pharisees he
prayed saying
A. “Lord do not hold this sin against them”. A. Aladura B. Assemblies of God
B. “Lord have mercy on them”. C. Celestial D. Cherubim and Seraphim
C. “Lord I am coming home”. E. Christ Apostolic.
D. “Lord into thy hands I commit my spirit”. 53 The head of the Catholic Church in the whole world
E. “Lord save my spirit”. is called
39 Peter and John healed a crippled man who was A. Archbishop B. Bishop C. Holy Emperor
always seated at the gate. D. Patriarch E. Pope
A. beautiful B. king’s C. market 54 One of the biggest problems facing the churches in
D. palace E. town Nigeria is
40 The deacon who was stoned to death in the Acts of A. attendance B. construction C. disunity
Apostles was D. dues E. leadership
A. James B. John C. Peter 55 To bring together civil right groups to fight against
D. Philip E. Stephen. racial discrimination in America,
41 The other apostles were initially against Peter for Martin Luther King helped to establish the
going to Cornelius because he was Southern Christian Leadership Congress
A. a Gentile B. a soldier (SCLC) in the year
C. a spy for the government A. 1925 B. 1948 C. 1951 D. 1954 E. 1957.
D. against the church. 56 Mother Theresa was from — in Eastern Europe.
E. hated by the apostles. A . Albania B. Hungary C. Serbia
42 During Paul’s missionary journey to Athens, he D. Siberia E. Yugoslavia
discovered that the people were known serving 57 The real name of mother Theresa is
A. idols B. the living God C. tree gods A. Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu.
D. unknown god E. water gods B. Florence Nightingale.
43 What did Paul do to the magician who tried hinder C. Mary Gonxa.
the governor from hearing the gospel? He D. Mary Lorentto.
A. avoided him B. called for his arrest E. Mary Slessor.
C. killed him. 58 Who was raised from the dead by Moses
D. rebuked him and he became blind. Orimolade?
E. slapped him. A. ChristianaAbiodun B. Christy Adedokun
44 Who among these was more prominent persecuting C. Elizabeth Omikunle D. lyabo Akinsonde
the early church? E. ToylnAbiodun.
A. Agrippa B. Ananias C. Gamaliel 59 The seat of government of all the Catholic Churches
D. Pilate E. Saul in the world is called the
45 Tabitha was known in Joppa for her A. Caritas International.
A. complains B. fighting C. giving B. Jerusalem the city of David. C. Holy See
D. praying E. preaching D. Vatican E. Poland
46 Apart from Ananias the husband of Sapphira, 60 Peter healed the cripple at the beautiful gate with
another Ananias known in the early church was the the Holy Ghost power in the name of
one who A. God B. Jesus Christ C. John
A. fed the disciples B. fought the Christians D. Silver and gold E. the father
C. prayed for Saul D. was a fisherman
E. was raised from dead.
47 One common attitude that was prevalent among the
early church was
A. anxiety B. complaining C. fear
D. quarrelling E. unity
48 The sin that killed Ananias and Sapphira,
A. adultery B. disobedience C. late coming
D. lying E. stealing
49 Who succeeded Felix as the governor Caesarea?
A. Agrippa B. Claudius C. Drisula
D. Lysanians E. Porcius Festus
50 Paul and Silas were imprisoned when Paul cured a
slave girl with a spirit of divination the town of
A. Derbe B. Galatia C. Lystra D. Philippi
E. Samothrace.
51 In which of the following cities was an attempt made
to sacrifice to Paul and Barnabas?
A. Athens B. Derbe C. Lystra
D. Paphos E. Perga
52 Moses Orimolade and Christianah Abiodun founded
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SECTION A – OBJECTIVE 15. Human relationship is the between
individuals in a society.
1. Abraham laughed when God told him that his A. association B. cordial association
wife Sarah would give birth to a son because C. cordial interaction D. interaction
A. God does not keep promises. E. union.
B. he did not believe God. 16. ‘I heard the sound of thee in the garden, and I was
C. he had Ishmael already. afraid, because I was naked”... What do
D. it was not possible. you think is the cause of the sin??
E. there was no hope. A. Disobedience B. Nakedness C. Pride
2. The covenant between Abraham and God was D. Selfishness E. Shame
bound with 17. In the beginning God created the heaven and the
A blood. B. earth. C. fire. D. water. E, wind. earth” this implies that before the beginning
3. The Gbagyi name for God is of man God
A. Abasi. B. Chineke. C. Olorun. A. has building materials.
D. Shekwo. E. Soko. B. had no beginning. C. had no home.
4. When and where was Samuel Ajayi Crowther D. was an architect. E. was in existence.
born? 18. Moses escaped to , after killing an
A. 1809 at Abeokuta B. 1809 at Badagry Egyptian in defence of Israelites.
C. 1812 at Old Oyo. A. Bethel B. Egypt C. Jericho
D. 1809 at Osoogun lseyin E. 1810 at Saki D. Midian E. Shechem
5. 5 The means of restoring broken relationship is 19. Which of the following is NOT true about
called Samuel Ajayi Crowther? He
A. reconciliation. B. reparation. A. became a catechist and a missionary.
C. restitution. D. restoration. E. settlement. B. took part in the three Niger Expeditions.
6. We can develop close relationship with God through C. was born in 1809 in Osoogun in lseyin
our the present day Oyo State.
A. friends. B. neighbours. C. parents. D. was converted and educated by the C.M.S.
D. religion. E. teachers. E. was rescued from slavery and taken to Freetown.
7. Blessed are the merciful for they shall 20. The temple tax of half a shekel is paid by male
A. be comforted B. be satisfied. Jews above the age of years.
C. obtain good report. D. obtain mercy. A. 6 B. 12 C. 18 D. 30 E. 45
E. see God. 21. The statement, ‘this night your soul is required
8. The word beatitude means of you” is found in the parable of the
A. blessedness B. meekness C. peace A. mustard seed. B. rich fool.
D. purity E. righteousness C. rich man and Lazarus. D. talents.
9. The final means of salvation was given to man by E. unjust judge.
God through 22. We can bring about freedom from disease by all
A. father Abraham. B. Jesus Christ. these EXCEPT by
C. Moses the law giver. D. Pope in Rome. A. condemning people belonging to another
E. the prophets. Christian denomination.
10. The major cause of sin in the world is B. keeping away from alcohol and dangerous drugs.
A. envy. B. hatred. C. malice. C. keeping away from sex before marriage.
D. pride. E. selfishness. D. reporting promptly to the doctor when we are
11. Which of the following was the last thing created by sick.
God? E. taking the medicine prescribed for us.
A. Man. B. Sea animals. 23. For killing his brother Abel, Cain was punished by
C. Sun, moon and stars. D. Vegetations. God to become a fugitive and a
E. Woman. A. farmer. B. labourer. C. shepherd.
12. The seventh commandment, ‘you shall not commit D. thief. E. wanderer.
adultery”, was given to protect 24. Jesus asked his disciples to love one another as
A. God’s covenant with Abraham. A. good Christians. B. he had loved them.
B. marriage and family life. C. members of the family of God.
C. man from over reproduction. D. members of the same Church.
D. the kingdom of Israel. E. much as they could.
E. the integrity of the word of god. 25. John the Baptist would come in the spirit and power
13. The stories of the Bible originally existed in form of of to prepare the minds of the people for the
A. oral tradition. B. sacred tradition. coming of the Messiah.
C. scrolls. D. tablets A. Elisha B. Elijah C. Elkanah
E. written documents. D. Esaisa E. Ezekiel
14. The sacrificial animal God gave to Abraham as a 26. The first miracle performed by Jesus in St.
substitute for his son Isaac was John gospel was
A. a lamb. B. a ram. C. an heifer. A. feeding of the five thousand.
D. an ox. E. Jesus Christ. B. healing of the son of an official at Caperneum.
C. raising up of the dead at Bethany. A. ceremonial B. constitutional C. religious

D. raising up of Lazarus from death. D. ritual E. spiritual
E. turning of water to wine at Cane. 40. Laws which define one’s relationship with others are
27. The earthly father and mother of Jesus Christ called laws.
were A. divine B. civil C. customary
A. David and Mary. B. Elijah and Mary. D. physical E. relative
C. Joseph and Elizabeth. 41. Jesus condemned the practice of corban because it
D. Joseph and Mary. contradicted the commandment.
E. Zachariah and Elizabeth. A. 1st B. 3rd C. 5th D. 7th E. 10th
28. During Jesus Christ’s baptism at river Jordan, 42. According to Jesus, adultery is caused by the way
a voice from heaven testified the some men look at women in a way.
A. confirmation of Jesus Christ. A. careless B. dangerous C. harmful
B. delight in the baptism. D. loving E. lustful
C. revelation of his righteousness. 43. The method Judas used to betray Jesus was
D. support for John’s ministry. Jesus.
E. support for the Holy Spirit. A. kissing B. kneeling down before
29. The character portrayed by the elder brother C. pointing at D. praising
in parable of the prodigal son was E. shaking hand with.
A, hatred for others. B. obedience. 44. “Teacher, we know that you are a teacher come
C. pride. D. selfishness. from God, for no one can do these signs that you
E. self-righteousness. do, unless God is with him. Signs here refer to
30. The father of John the Baptist was A. great crowd that came to Jesus.
A. Joseph. B. Mark. C. Zachariah. B. miracles of Jesus. C. preaching and wonders.
D. Luke. E. John. D. teachings of Jesus. E. words of salvation to all.
31. The following are the words of Jesus on the cross 45. As a Christian prefect, your class was punished by
EXCEPT the school principal for noise making, and you knew
A. “Father forgive them, for they know not what they too well those noise makers. What would have been
are doing” your recreation?
B. “Father into thy hand I commit my spirit” A. Allow them all to serve the punishment.
C. “It is finished” B. Not to say anything since you were among.
D. “my Father if it is possible let this cup pass from C. Laughatthem.
me” D. Tell him to release some of your friends.
E. “my God my God, why has thou forsaken me?” E. Tell the principal to release the innocent ones.
32. Jesus fasted in the wilderness for how many days? 46. What did God create on the second day?
A. 30 B. 40 C. 50 D. 52 E. 64 A. Day and night B. Firmament
33. To be born again or anew means to C. Heavenly bodies.
A. accept Jesus as one’s personal Lord and D. Land, sea and vegetation.
Saviour. E. Sea animals and birds.
B. be baptized in Holy Spirit. 47. “Fear not, stand firm and see the salvation of the
C. be baptized with water. Lord”. This statement was made by Moses at
D. be baptized with water and Holy Spirit and A. Pihahiroth B. Meribah C. mount Horeb
speaking in tongues. D. the wilderness of sin.
E. re-enter one’s personal Lord and Saviour. E. wilderness of Sinai.
34. “Thou art my beloved son; with thee I am well 48. God fed the Israelites with manna in the wilderness
pleased”. This statement was said at the of
A. baptism of Jesus B. holy communion A. Horeb. B. Mariba. C. Shur.
C. last supper D. trial of Jesus Christ D. Sin E. Sinai.
E. wedding at Cana. 49. Who made you judge and a prince over us, do you
35. ‘Seek first the kingdom of God and His want to kill me as you killed the Egypan? This
righteousness and statement was made by
A. all other things shall be yours as well” A. Egyptian soldier. B. Moses’ sister.
B. goodness and mercy shall follow you” C. Pharaoh to a soldier. D. Aaron.
C. justice shall prevail” E. the wronged Hebrew.
D. money shall be your portion” 50. Who was healed by Moses Orimolade?
E. you will become a pastor” A. Charity Ajejokun B. Christian Abiodun
36. Jesus said God is a spirit and true worshippers C. Elizabeth Omikunle D. Felicia Emma
must worship him in spirit and in E. Toyin Abiola.
A. body. B. chapel. C. heart. 51. If one of the active members of a Christian
D. temple. E. truth. fellowship group where you belong goes astray
37. “For God so loved the world that He gave His what would be your advice through your fellowship?
only son, that whoever believes in Him, A. Ask the lost member to return all the Church
A. is assured of heaven” properties in his possession.
B. shall be born again” B. Forget the lost member and concentrate on the
C. shall have all bread of life” active members.
D. should not perish but have everlasting life” C. Go in search of the lost member.
E. will neither be hungry nor thirsty” D. Keep away from the lost member.
38. As predicted by Jesus, Peter denied him E. Report him to the Church elders.
times. 52. Which of the apostles was sent to instruct the new
A. two B. three C. four D. five E. nine converts in Antioch in Syria? Apostle
39. The laws which tell of our duties to God are called A. Barnabas. B. James. C. John.
laws. D. Peter. E. Philip.
community rejected by your people, what will you

53. In his speech of defence, Stephen told the
do?
Jews that they had killed Jesus, the only one
A. Disobey the Holy Spirit and pray to God for
who was able to
forgiveness.
A. confront the council. B. obey the law.
B. Pray for Holy Spirit’s directives and carry out
C. perform miracle. D. raise the dead.
the assignment.
E. resurrect from dead.
C. Remind the Holy Spirit of the strained
54. The early Christian community concerned itself with
relationship between your people and the
the following EXCEPT
community.
A. dancing and eating. B. praying.
D. Seek advice from your pastor.
C. preaching. D. sharing. E. singing.
E. Seek advice from your people.
55. Speaking in tongues means to
66. Why did Peter heal Aeneas?
A. acquire a second language.
A. He came to Peter to be healed.
B. be under alcoholic influence.
B. He had been paralysed for 8 years.
C. be under the influence of Holy Spirit.
C. He was a Jew.
D. speak Hebrew and Greek.
D. Peter had compassion on him.
E. speak several Nigerian languages.
56. The name of the city where believers were first E. The Church urged Peter to heal him.
67. Which of the following is NOT an effect of the
called Christians was
Holy Spirit today?
A. Antioch in Syria. B. Cyprus. C. Lystra.
A. Miracles. B. Religious uprising.
D. Paphos. E. Rome.
C. Speaking in tongues.
57. The Great Commission meant that the Apostles
D. Spreading of Churches.
were tasked to spread the gospel message to
E. Spreading of the gospel
A. every part of Roman Empire.
68. Which of the following offences was charged
B. Gentiles alone.
against Jesus before the High Priest?
C. Iraq and Saudi Arabia.
A. Blasphemy. B. Conspiracy. C. Murder.
D. Macedonia. E. the Samaritans.
D. Rebellion. E. Religious fanaticism.
58. Pax Romana which contributed to the spread of
69. As a born again Christian, how can you
Christianity in Roman Empire was established by
maintain good Christian life and retain the Holy
A. Caesar Augustus. B. Claudius.
Spirit in you?
C. Constatine, D. Herodutus. E. Aggripa.
A. By attending Church every Sunday.
59. The head of Catholic Church is called
B. By constant practice of speaking in tongues.
A. Archbishop. B. Cardinal. C. Patriarch.
C. By maintaining holiness at all times.
D. Pope. E. Reverend Father.
D. Through constant fellowship with other
60. Who succeeded Felix as governor of Caesarea?
Christians.
A. Drisula B. Felixthe V C. Herod Agrripa
E. Through private prayers and meditation.
D. Lysanias E. Porcius Festus
70. If in a certain Christian Church, members have
61. Supposing a new convert from your Church
been torn apart by certain needs and you are
receives death threats from parents if he does not
among those chosen to go and satisfy these needs.
denounce his new faith, what will be your
What approach will you use?
advice to him?
A. Leave the country. A. Ask your Church to neglect those members.
B. Dissolve the Church first then reorganize it.
B. Organize some Church members and fight back.
C. Find out their needs first before looking for
C. Report the matter to the police.
ways to satisfy them.
D. Return to his former religion.
D. Declare fasting and prayer in that Church.
E. Run to the Church for protection.
62. Which of the following happened to Paul after his E. Preach the gospel to the Church.
71. Persecution that arose against the early
conversion?
Christians brought Christianity to
A. Christians in Jerusalem arrested him in
retaliation. A. Bethel. B. Caesarea. C. Jerusalem.
D. Rome. E. Samaria.
B. Herod ordered for his arrest.
C. He was rejected completely by the Church in 72. Stephen showed a good Christian life when he
A. argued successfully with the opponents of the
Damascus.
Church
D. He was struck blind by Jesus
B. prayed for his enemies before his death.
E. The Jews wanted to kill him.
C. saw a vision of Jesus Christ standing at the right
63. What is the process by which we change from one
hand of God.
religion to another called?
D. told the Jewish Council the history of their
A. Baptism. B. Confirmation. C. Conversion.
fathers.
D. Soul winning. E. Transformation.
64. If your Christian fellowship group wants to go on E. was appointed a Deacon by the Church.
73. How many people became Christians after the day
evangelism outside the city, what would you advise
of Pentecost?
your leader to do first?
A. 3,000 B. 1,000 C. 420 D. 220 E. 120
A, Go to the Church elders for advice.
B. Inquire whether the people are fanatics before 74. If as a Christian, you are taken to court by your
community concerning your faith, how will you
going.
respond to such situation?
C. Pray and ask for the Holy Spirit’s presence
before the journey. A. Appear in court and defend your faith.
B. Ask your Pastor to represent you.
D. Pray and ask for the Holy Spirit’s presence
C. Denounce your faith and reconcile with your
during the journey.
community.
E. Source for enough money first for the
evangelism.
65. s a born again Christian, if you are directed by
the Holy Spirit to go and preach the gospel in a
D. Disobey the court order, telling them that the Church in Antioch is
Christians don’t go to court. A. fellowshipping. B. reading of the word.
E. Hire a lawyer to represent you. C. singing and praying. D. teaching daily.
75. If you are to be a judge in a court as a Christian and E. worshipping and fasting.
a non-Christian has a case with Christians in your
court, how will you handle such case?
A. Ask another judge in your court to handle the
case.
B. Consult your Pastor for advice concerning the
case.
C. Condemn the non-Christian and send him to
prison. SECTION B – THEORY
D. Deliver a fair judgement to both parties.
E. Transfer the case to another court. Answer ALL the Questions
76. Paul’s human right as a Roman citizen was
protected by 1a. What is a covenant’?
A. Agrippa B. Ananias C. Felix b. Mention FOUR people God had covenants with in the
D. Festus E. The Jews Bible.
77. 77. As a Christian, one of your brothers in a higher c. List TWO differences that exist between a covenant and
institution is a cultist. How will you help him out? a contract.
A. Call some brethren to pray and agree that God d. Mention TWO qualities of Abraham which made him
will bring a change in his life. outstanding before God.
B. Pray and fast for him.
C. Tell his friends to kill him. 2a. Define the term Baptism.
D. Tell your parents to send him away. b. Mention FOUR reasons why Jesus chose his disciples.
E. Renounce him after telling him the implications. c. Mention THREE occasions where Jesus Christ subjected
78. As a governor of your state, and having converted Himself to the civil and religious laws of the Jews.
two-third of the people to Christ, what will be your
action to the unbelievers? 3a. What is conflict?
A. Fast and pray along with the believers, asking b. Mention FOUR factors that aided the spread of
God for their salvation. Christianity.
B. Force them to change. c. Mention THREE functions of the Christian Church in our
C. Pray to God to change them. society today.
D. Sack them from their jobs.
E. Tell them to leave your state if they refuse to CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES 2015
change.
79. Your father has been a prophet of a popular god in
your village, now you have accepted the Lord Jesus
Christ as your Lord and Saviour, what will you do to
convert him?
A. Call the villagers to take away their god from him.
B. Call for a family meeting and condemn him.
C. Go home and destroy the altar of the god.
D. Tell some brethren to pray along with you for his
salvation.
E. Renounce him as your father.
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OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS E. sovereignty
SECTION A: MULTIPLE CHO1CE 4. “Christ is the head of my family, the unseen guest at
every meal, the silent listener to every conservation.” This
1. Christian religion teaches man how best to maintain his statement manifests God’s.
with God. A. immorality B. invisibility C. omnipotence
A. aggression B. annoyance C. hatred D. omnipresence E. omniscience
D relationship E. religiosity 5. Jesus showed he was not a political messiah when he
2. The resultant effect of the sin of our first parents with A. allowed Judas to betray him.
regards to man’s relationship with God is B. refused to fall down and worship Satan in exchange for
A. death B. disobedience C. nakedness world’s kingdom.
D. selfishness E. stubbornness C. refused to throw himself down at Satan’s requests.
3. Scientific inventions and explorations by man show that D. rejected Satan’s request of turning stone to bread.
man shares in God’s E. told Peter to get behind him.
A. almightiness B. creativity C. dignity D. discovery
6. Which of these is NOT a base for the relationship B. entry into the Christian Church.
between God and man? C. growth (physical) of the individual.
A. Forgiveness B. Ingratitude C. Kindness D. licence for eternal life.
D. Love E. Mercy E. righteousness of the believer.
7. The sin committed by Adam and Eve is usually referred 17. At the baptism of Jesus Christ, the voice heard from
to as the sin of heaven signifies Jesus’
A. ambition to know good and evil. A. holiness. B. humanity.
B. disobedience to the will of God. C. power over all demons.
C. evil desire to be wise. D. messiahship as acknowledged by God.
D. salvation over a delicious fruit E. qualification as a spirit.
E. temptation by the evil. 18. The qualities of a good disciple among others include
8. As a Christian, if your friend offended you and slapped A. ability to preach the gospel to others.
you again because you complained about his behaviour B. ability to quote the versions of the Bible.
towards you, what would you do? C. eloquence in speech.
A. Ask God to punish him back D. negligence, accountability and faith.
B. Call your elder brother to slap him back E. patience, faith and total commitment.
C. Disengage yourself from the friendship 19. As a Christian my call as a school functionary means that
D. Forget him and make another friend I am a trusted disciple. This means that I will be the
E. Forgive him and pray for him. following EXCEPT.
9. In response to God’s call, Abram left his father’s house in A. committed to the work I was called to do.
at the ripe age of years. B. humble in my relationship with other students.
A. Canaan 75 B. Egypt, 57 C. Haran 75 C. patient in dealing with the other students.
D. Midian, 99 E. Ziph, 100 D. indisciplined in carrying out my functions.
10. You are a junior student taking your final exams and you E. impartial in settling cases among my fellow students.
like to respect the school rules and regulations. The 20. In my school, some students find it difficult to overcome
sanitary prefect drives you out from the exam hall for temptations precisely because they created the forum
failing to do your morning function. What will you do’? themselves through the following EXCEPT.
A. Abuse the prefect. B. Fight the prefect A. copying during class tests and examination.
C. Obediently leave the hail and run to your duty post. B. following bad friends at home and in the school.
D. Obediently leave the hall and go straight to the C. leaving school compound to watch bad films.
sanitary teacher. D. not listening to teachers’/parents’ advice.
E. Obediently leave the hall and go to the principal. E. working real hard in their studies to avoid failure.
11. King Joshua was popular because of his 21. When Jesus was born according to St. Luke’s gospel, the
A. prophecy B. religious reforms angel of the Lord appeared with a great news to
C. victory in wars E. wealth E wisdom A. King Herod and his men.
12. The Old Testament said “You shall not swear falsely” but B. the elders in the land of Judea.
the New Testament law taught that we should not swear C. the chief priests and the scribes.
A. at all even at the point of death D. the shepherds in the fields watching over their flock.
B. by earth or by heaven E. the three wise men.
C. by Jerusalem the city of great kings 22. The miracle of Jesus that took place at Cana in Galilee
D. by the throne of God. was that of
E even when we are sure of what we are saying A. changing water into wine to help the situation of
13. King Solomon applied his wisdom in the following ways helplessness.
EXCEPT. B. magical entertainment for the guests.
A. building a befitting temple to the Lord. C. people drinking to excess without problems.
B. dedicating the temple in the month of Ethanim. D. providing awareness as the Son of God.
C. marrying 700 wives and 300 concubines. E. providing plenty of drinks when none was available.
D. using wisdom in all his judgements. 23. After the feeding of the 5,000 people with five loaves of
E. writing 3000 proverbs and 1005 songs. bread and two fish, how many baskets of the fragments
14. Nigeria had her independence and consequently her were gathered?
political freedom in and respectively. A. 2 B. 12 C. 21 D. 24 E. 25
A. 1960, 1961 B. 1960,1962 C. 1960,1963 24. The love of God is best expressed through
D. 1960.1964 E. 1960, 1965 A. being a Christian.
15. In your school, obedience to the school rules and B. being poor.
regulations is meant for C. going to church.
A. JS1 students who are new in the school. D. helping those in need.
B. junior students only. E. helping those who help you.
C. students except the S.S. 3 students. 25. Turning water into wine at Cana in Galilee by Jesus was
D. students except the school prefects. initiated by
E. students without exception. A. his disciples B. his father C. his mother
16. In the early Christian church, baptism marked the D. Mary and Martha E. the chief host
A. belief in the risen Christ.
26. When Jesus cured the leper, He told him to go and show C. infertility of the wife
himself to the priest and D. insult on the spouse
A. interact with others. E. unfaithfulness in marriage
B. offer sacrifice for his cleansing according to Moses 35. While the old law (Mosaic law) teaches a ‘tooth for a
law. tooth’, and an ‘eye for eye’, Jesus enjoins us to
C. pay his tithe D. rejoice for his cure. A. be born again
E. worship God. B. be blessed Christians
27. Which of these statements is NOT a moral lesson from C. forgive one another
the story of the prodigal son? D. retaliate against our enemies
A. God forgives our sins when we repent. E. watch and pray
B. One should recognize one’s sins against another. 36. In the sermon on the mount, Jesus prescribes that during
C One should be willing to ask for forgiveness for one’s fasting, you must
sins. A. look unkempt.
D. We must forgive whole-heartedly. B. anoint your head.
E. We must disregard our parents’ feelings and pursue C. make others know you are fasting.
our own interests. D. pray at street corners.
28. One of the reasons why Jesus told the parable of the rich E. put ashes on your head.
fool was to 37. “The Sabbath is made for man and not man for the
A. discourage the rich who seek salvation. Sabbath.” This means that
B. encourage people to acquire more possessions A. obedience to Sabbath is a matter conscience.
C. entertain the multitude and relax them. B. observance of the Sabbath is optional.
D. please the poor who lack possession. C. keeping the Sabbath is not necessary.
E. warn against covetousness. D. laws are made to guide man’s actions.
29. The attitude of the centurion over his sick servant teaches E. man can do whatever he feels to do on a Sabbath.
Nigerian masters to be 38. As a faithful, loyal and honest student, what would be you
A. boastful about the problems of their servants reaction if you are accused falsely and expelled from
B. concerned about the problems of their servants. school?
C. happy when their servants have problems A. Abuse the school authorities.
D. insistent on absolute respect from subordinates. B. Appear unconcerned and tough.
E. too strict with their servants. C. Give names to the people involved.
30. As a Christian, if your class mate is very sick in the D. Make your points calmly and clearly.
school and requires you to accompany him home. What E. Shout and cry for mercy.
would you do? 39. Which of the following means the formal claim by Jesus
A. Ask him to go and obtain permission first in action and not in words that he was the expected
B. Ask him to provide the transport fare first messiah of the Jews?
C. Run to the form teacher and report the matter first A. Feeding the 5,000 people.
D. Tell him you have assignments to write first B. Raising of Lazarus from death.
E. Tell him you are equally not feeling fine C. Stilling the storm.
31. As a friend indeed, what would be you immediate D. Triumphant entry into Jerusalem.
reaction when you suddenly see a fellow student vomiting E. Turning water into wine.
behind the school toilet? 40. In the trial of Jesus, the charge brought against him by
A. Pity her, run to her and help her the Jews was that he claimed he
B. Pretend you did not notice he there A. could destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days.
C. Pretend you do not know her B. was the king of the Jews.
D. Refuse to help her because she is not your friend. C. was the Christ.
E. Refuse to help her because she is not in your class. D. was the expected messiah.
32. The gathering together of the left-over food after feeding E. would not pay tax to Caesar.
the 5,000 people suggests that Jesus hated 41. Jesus Christ’s victory over death gives the Christians the
A. over-feeding. B. over-satisfaction hope for life.
C. ungratefulness D. unthankfulness A. Christ-like B. eternal C. heavenly D. long
E. wastage E. successful
33. As a child of God, what would you do f your co-tenant’s 42. At the hour, Jesus breathed His last, saying with a
son comes back from school late at night and met nobody loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, Lama sabachthani”
in their own apartment? A. seventh B. eight C. ninth D. tenth
A. Brag to him and feel unconcerned E. eleventh
B. Leave him hungry and uncared for 43. “My father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from me.”
C. Provide shelter and food for him Cup as used here stands for
D Remember his past behaviours to you A. accusation B. death C. resurrection
E. Remind him of his poor background D. temptation E. trial
34. In the sermon on the mount the ground for divorce is 44. In the Christian practice, the Last Supper signifies all
A. desertion of spouse these EXCEPT.
B. disagreement with spouse A. blood of the new covenant.
B. body of Christ. D. when he was astonished at the Lord’s teaching

C. spiritual bondage. E. when some of his soldiers were converted.
D. spiritual liberation from sin. 54. Peter went up on the housetop to pray at about the sixth
E. spiritual presence of God. hour. The sixth hour of prayer is in the Nigerian
45. After the Holy Spirit had come upon the Apostles, they time.
became A. 9am B. 10am C. 11 am D. 12noon E. 1 pm
A. afraid and timid. 55. The name of the disciple whom Peter raised from death
B. bold and wise. at Joppa was
C. condemned and confused. A. Aeneas B. Barnabas C. Magus D. Silas
D. eloquent and proud E. Tabitha
E. unwise and afraid. 56. The proconsul believed when h saw what happened to
46. The day of Pentecost was originally known as the feast of Elymas at Paphos. What happened was Elymas became
A. eucharist B. Passover C. tabernacle A. blind B. deaf C. lame D. paralysed
D. unleavened bread E. weeks E. very sick with fever
47. The apostles in Jerusalem sent Peter and John to 57. Identify a non-member of the church at Antioch who
Samaria to contributed to its growth and progress.
A. collect money from the new converts. A. Barnabas B. Lucius C. Manaen
B. correct the behavioural attitude of the converts. D. Peter E. Saul
C. give the Holy Spirit to those who were baptized. 58. The people who made it possible for the gospel message
D. preach Jesus to those who were baptized. to spread fast during the early period of the apostolic
E. punish those who were a hindrance to the gospel mission were the
message. A. Gentiles B. Hellenists C. Jews D. Kings
48. “What God has cleaned you shall not call common.” This E. Romans
means 59. The establishment of the church at Paphos and Lystra
A. every food has been made clean. was during the
B. God created all things clean. A. first missionary journey.
C. no discrimination between the Jews and Gentiles. B. mission of Paul and Silas
D. nothing is common or unclean. C. mission of Paul to Jerusalem.
E. nothing is common before God. D. second missionary journey.
49. “No Lord! for I have never eaten anything unclean E. third missionary journey
before.” Eating anything unclean means associating with 60. Identify the major workers who built up the church in
the Antioch in Syria.
A. apostles B. born again C. Gentiles D. Jews A. Bishops, priests and teachers
E. scribes B. Bishops, priests and deacons.
50. A newly converted Christian will be identified easily in the C. Elders, prophets arid teachers
society especially among non- believers with the following D. Prophets, deacons and elders
characteristics EXCEPT. E. Prophets and teachers
A. dishonesty in handling societal fund. 61. One of the following is not among the privileges of a
B. easily forgiving and forgetting any wrong done to him. Roman citizen which Paul enjoyed.
C. loving believers and non-believers A. Could not be executed by crucifixion if condemned to
D. patient in dealing with fellow men death
E. peaceful and calculative when dealing with others. B. Has the right to appeal to any tribunal
51. As a newly ordained evangelist making his first outing, C. Has the right to appeal to Caesar if a civil case arises
what will be your reaction when people you preach to D. Immune from corporal punishment
ignore you? E. Is paid huge sums of money yearly
A. Condemn and criticize their attitude. 62. In Paphos, the apostles encountered a certain Jewish
B. Confront them for their hardness of heart. false prophet called
C. Leave them to their faith. A. Bar Jesus B. Barnabas C. Proconsul
D. Mock them for their ignorance of the word D. Sergius Paulus E. World magician
E. Pray that God will touch their minds. 63. As a worker in the Lord’s vineyard, through a vision you
52. As a disciple of God who has just received the gift of the were asked by God to begin your own worship centre.
Holy Spirit, your reformation includes all EXCEPT. What would you do?
A. boldness to preach the word of God. A. Accept the appointment.
B. courage to preach. B. Ask for God’s direction.
C. discernment of the spirit. C. Look for a place at once.
D. enablement to hate others. D Refuse to answer the call.
E. enablement to love even your enemies. E. Question the appointment.
53. Sergius Paulus believed the teachings of Paul and 64. When Paul got to Jerusalem after his conversion, what
Barnabas was the reaction of the apostles?
A. after receiving the consent of his superiors. A. Amazement B. Annoyance C. Excitement
B. after the church elders had visited him. D. Fear E. Happiness
C. when he saw what happened to Elymas.
65. The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men,” 73. During the time of Felix, the high priest Ananias came
was said by the people of Lystra as referring to down with some elders and spokesman called
A. Barnabas and Paul testifying against Paul.
B. Barsabbas and Paul A. Teetullus B. Tehulus C. Tertuus D. Tertulus
C. Peter and Paul E. Tetulus
D. Peter and Silas 74. Governor Felix gave an order that Paul should have
E. Zeus and Hermes. some liberty and none of his friends should be prevented
66. You are nick-named ‘The student pastor’ by your from attending to him because Paul was
colleagues in the school. What will you do if a sick A. his country man
student is brought to you? B. not found guilty in a way
A. Ask him to go home immediately. C. a Christian
B. Ask him to meet his house master. D. a trusted friend
C. Ask him to go to the school sick bay. E. a truthful fellow
D. Pray for his healing miracle immediately.’ 75. Paul was wished dead by the Jews simply because he
E. Pray for the gift of the Holy Spirit on him. preached of Christ
67. As a new pastor of your church, what would you do if a A. baptism
magician in the village begins to test your power B. birth
spiritually? C. crucifixion
A. Ask God for His divine mercy on you. D. death
B. Curse the magician to become blind. E. resurrection
C. Fast and ask God for the magician’s deliverance. 76. “You have appealed to Caesar: to Caesar you shall go”.
D. Report the magician to the village head. Paul insisted on his appeal to Caesar because
E. Run away from the village immediately. A. Caesar was a Jew
68. Conflict in the church today is brought about by all of B. he knew his right as a Roman citizen
these EXCEPT. C. he knew that Caesar was his brother
A. competition arising from struggle to obtain salvation. D. he knew that Jewish courts are corrupt
B. different interpretations to the biblical statements: E. Paul was a Jew.
C. disagreement over headship of the church 77. What would you do as the chapel prefect of you school if
D. injustice arising from handling of the church assets. your assistant is accused falsely and consequently locked
E. mistrust and condemnation of opposition. up in the police station?
69. Apostle Paul asked those who were newly converted into A. Defend him against unjust punishment.
Christianity at Ephesus whether they received the Holy B. Deny knowing him.
Spirit on conversion. Their reply was C Leave him to his faith.
A. the Holy Spirit is very important. D. Pray constantly for his release.
B. we have received it. E. Report the matter to the chapel master
C. we have not received it. 78. The Christian church came to Nigeria in the 19th century
D. we have never heard of the Holy Spirit. through the instrumentality of
E. we shall soon receive the Holy Spirit. A. Desmond Tutu
70. The Jerusalem Council .is not charged with such B. Martin Luther King
responsibilities as C. Mother Theresa of Calcutta.
A. final decision making centre. D. Nelson Mandela
B. making sure of the purity of the doctrine being taught. E. Samuel Ajayi Crowther
C. not solving any problem arising from its members. 79. The unity of the Christian church today can be achieved
D. overseeing the progress of the church worldwide. by
E. solving all problems from members both within and A. believing that every church is perfect
outside Jerusalem. B. establishing more churches as branches to the existing
71. As an apostle of Christ from a Christian community too, one
what would be your reaction when you suddenly meet a C. inviting other church members to attend ones church
newly constructed shrine in front of your lather’s D. merging new churches with the older ones
compound? E. organizing conferences for church elders to promote
A. Become afraid of this sudden development. understanding
B. Leave the people involved to their own faith. 80. Take tour son your only son Isaac whom you love and go
C. Pray that those involved be converted to Christianity to the Land of Moriah and offer him there as a burnt
D. Rejoice for such an early discovery. offering to me Abram responded faithfully in these ways
E. Report the matter to the community leader. EXCEPT.
72. The Jews requested Festus to allow their council to try A. courageously B. grudgingly C. happily
Paul at Jerusalem because they wanted D. obediently E. trustfully
A. his witnesses to be free to testify in Jerusalem.
B. Paul to defend himself effectively.
C. to give him a fair trial there. SECTION B: THEORY
D. to kill him on the way. (Questions)
E. to smuggle him out from Jerusalem
1. Mention TWO characteristics of the coming of the Holy c. List THREE parables that illustrate Gods love for
Spirit on the Apostles. (4 marks) sinners. (3 marks)
b. Give TWO results of the first speech by Peter after 3. a. What other name can we give to the Ten
the Pentecost. (2 marks) commandments? (2 marks)
c. State TWO occasions when people spoke in b. Write out the first four commandments of God.
tongues in Acts of the Apostles. (4 marks (4 marks)
2. a. What is a parable? (3 marks) c. Mention any TWO functions of the judges in Israel.
b. Mention TWO reasons why Jesus taught in (4 marks)
parables. (3 marks)

1.D 9.C 17.D 25.C 33.C 41.B 49.C 57.E 65.A 73.C
2.A 10.C 18.E 26.B 34.E 42.C 50.A 58.E 66.D 74.B
3.B 11.B 19.D 27.E 35.C 43.B 51.E 59.A 67.C 75.E
4.D 12.E 20.E 28.E 36.B 44.C 52.D 60.D 68.A 76.B
5.B 13.C 21.D 29.B 37.D 45.B 53.C 61.E 69.D 77.D
6.B 14.C 22.A 30.C 38.D 46.E 54.D 62.A 70.C 78.E
7.B 15.E 23.B 31.A 39.D 47.B 55.E 63.B 71.C 79.E
8.E 16.B 24.D 32.E 40.A 48.C 56.A 64.D 72.D 80.B

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