Year : 
2002
Title : 
Christian Religious Knowledge/Education/Studies (CRS/CRK/CRE)
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

11 - 20 of 50 Questions

# Question Ans
11.

King Josiah was inspired to reform the worship of God in Judah by

A. Hilkiah the priest

B. Shaphan the king's secretary

C. the workers repairing the temple

D. the contents of the book of the law

D

12.

Isaiah called upon the people of Israel to come to the Lord with

A. holiness and social justice

B. prayers and daily oblations

C. burnt offerings and sacrifices

D. hands spread in willing obeisance

A

13.

The burning coal taken from the altar with which Isaiah's lips were touched symbolizes the

A. holiness of God

B. cleansing of Isaiah's sins

C. strenghtening of Isaiah's weakness

D. driving away of his fear

B

14.

The eating of the scroll by prophet Ezekiel was an indication that

A. the prophet liked eating scrolls

B. he must digest what is inside the scroll before communicating it to others

C. the content of the scroll should be hidden from the people

D. every prophet should eat scrolls for physical nourishment

B

15.

Hosea's message for Israel is centered on

A. divine punishment for her enemies

B. social justice

C. the day of judgement

D. the permanence of divine love

D

16.

Amos' message can aptly be described as

A. justice and righteousness

B. doom for the spiritually bankrupt

C. observance of all religious practices

D. obedience to the law as true religion

Detailed Solution

Amos, herdsman of Tekoa, was sent from God with a powerful message of correction for the ancient House of Israel. In spite of withering opposition, he fearlessly indicted the nation for its hollow, meaningless piety, social injustice and general immorality. His message was to warn the nation of Israel, who had gotten arrogant and hardened toward the poor and oppressed that He was going to judge them by having their enemies conquer them. Israel's relationship with God was unique but not exclusive. In commencement, doom is defined as judgement.Given this definetion and in line with the topic under discussion it cannot be dismissed as far fetched to suppose that Amos was a prop
17.

The three Jews thrown into the fiery furnace came out unhurt because of their faith and

A. confidence

B. intelligence

C. joy

D. love

A

18.

Darius banned the worship of other gods for three days in order to

A. magnify his majestic position

B. show his superiority oer other kings

C. make him equal to the gods

D. implicate Daniel in a hatched plan

D

19.

In which of the following ways would John identify Jesus as the "Lamb of God"?

A. He would see a lad coming for baptism with a lamb

B. He would see a man casting out demons

C. The spirit of the Lord would descend on him like a dove

D. Jesus would be head and shoulders taller that other people

C

20.

The scribe and the priest who saw a wounded traveler on the roadside passed by him because he was

A. a Samaritan

B. already dead

C. sinner

D. in a position to defile them

D

11.

King Josiah was inspired to reform the worship of God in Judah by

A. Hilkiah the priest

B. Shaphan the king's secretary

C. the workers repairing the temple

D. the contents of the book of the law

D

12.

Isaiah called upon the people of Israel to come to the Lord with

A. holiness and social justice

B. prayers and daily oblations

C. burnt offerings and sacrifices

D. hands spread in willing obeisance

A

13.

The burning coal taken from the altar with which Isaiah's lips were touched symbolizes the

A. holiness of God

B. cleansing of Isaiah's sins

C. strenghtening of Isaiah's weakness

D. driving away of his fear

B

14.

The eating of the scroll by prophet Ezekiel was an indication that

A. the prophet liked eating scrolls

B. he must digest what is inside the scroll before communicating it to others

C. the content of the scroll should be hidden from the people

D. every prophet should eat scrolls for physical nourishment

B

15.

Hosea's message for Israel is centered on

A. divine punishment for her enemies

B. social justice

C. the day of judgement

D. the permanence of divine love

D

16.

Amos' message can aptly be described as

A. justice and righteousness

B. doom for the spiritually bankrupt

C. observance of all religious practices

D. obedience to the law as true religion

Detailed Solution

Amos, herdsman of Tekoa, was sent from God with a powerful message of correction for the ancient House of Israel. In spite of withering opposition, he fearlessly indicted the nation for its hollow, meaningless piety, social injustice and general immorality. His message was to warn the nation of Israel, who had gotten arrogant and hardened toward the poor and oppressed that He was going to judge them by having their enemies conquer them. Israel's relationship with God was unique but not exclusive. In commencement, doom is defined as judgement.Given this definetion and in line with the topic under discussion it cannot be dismissed as far fetched to suppose that Amos was a prop
17.

The three Jews thrown into the fiery furnace came out unhurt because of their faith and

A. confidence

B. intelligence

C. joy

D. love

A

18.

Darius banned the worship of other gods for three days in order to

A. magnify his majestic position

B. show his superiority oer other kings

C. make him equal to the gods

D. implicate Daniel in a hatched plan

D

19.

In which of the following ways would John identify Jesus as the "Lamb of God"?

A. He would see a lad coming for baptism with a lamb

B. He would see a man casting out demons

C. The spirit of the Lord would descend on him like a dove

D. Jesus would be head and shoulders taller that other people

C

20.

The scribe and the priest who saw a wounded traveler on the roadside passed by him because he was

A. a Samaritan

B. already dead

C. sinner

D. in a position to defile them

D