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P245/1
CHRISTIAN
RELIGIOUS
EDUCATION
The Old Testament
Paper 1
Resource Mock Examinations
May 2015
2 ½ Hours

UGANDA ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION

RESOURCE MOCK EXAMINATIONS 2015
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
The Old Testament Paper 1
TIME: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
❖ Candidates must answer any FOUR questions in all.
❖ All questions carry equal marks
❖ Extra question(s) will not be marked.
❖ Use of relevant examples will earn you extra marks.

1. (a) Examine the disagreement between Genesis chapters 1 and 2 (15marks)

(b) Account for the disagreement between the two chapters (10marks)
2. (a) Comment on Abraham as a model servant of God (13marks)
(b) Show the importance of Abraham in the New Testament (12marks)
3. “If you obey the lord your God and faithfully keep all his commands that I am giving you today,
He will make you greater than any other nation on earth.” (Deut. 28:1)
(a) Discuss the impact of the choice the Israelites were to take as regards that command (13marks)
(b) How relevant is this command to Christians today? (12marks)
4. (a) Analyze Samuel's prophecy of doom to Priest Eli's family (13marks)
(b) How did the disobedience and rejection of Eli' family impact on the family? (12marks)
5. To what extent did Israel's first monarch act foolishly towards the covenant requirements? (25marks
6. (a) Discuss the causes of the competition between God's prophets and Jezebels prophets (13marks)
(b) What lessons do the religious leaders today learn from that competition? (12marks)
7. (a) Account for the unpopularity of the rich in Israel during Amos' time (13marks)
(b) Of what significance is Amos' prophecy to political leaders today? (12marks)
8. (a) What was the basis of prophet Hosea's disappointment with the religious leaders of the time?
(b) Comment on the challenges the Old Testament prophets faced in their work (12marks)
9. (a) Examine prophets Isaiah's teaching in chapter 53 (13marks)
(b) How was Isaiah's teaching in chapter 53 fulfilled in Jesus Christ? (12marks)
10. (a) Comment on the call of Jeremiah to be prophet (13marks)
(b) Discuss the possible distraction to people who are called by God (12marks)
11. “Ezekiel's prophecy was a message of hope to the exiles” Justify this statement (25marks)

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12. (a) Examine the major teaching in Psalm 137 (13marks)

(b) What is the relevance of the above Psalm to modern Christians? (12marks)

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