Year : 
1990
Title : 
Christian Religious Knowledge/Education/Studies (CRS/CRK/CRE)
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

21 - 30 of 40 Questions

# Question Ans
21.

Herod was happy to receive Jesus for trial because

A. He expected to see signs

B. Pilate and Herod were friends

C. Pilate had communicated with Herod

D. Herod planned to release Jesus

E. Herod was the ruler of Galilee.

A

22.

Which of the following signs of Jesus is a nature miracle?

A. Restoring sight to the blind man

B. Curing the noble man’s son

C. Healing the paralytic

D. Feeding the multitude

E. Raising Lazarus from the dead

D

23.

And his disciples asked him ‘Rabbai, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?’ Jesus response shows that the man was born blind because

A. He was a sinner from birth

B. His parents were sinners

C. God wanted to manifest His work

D. Individuals will suffer for the sins of their parents

E. Every sinner is sure of forgiveness

C

24.

The good shepherd as described by St. John has all the following qualities except that

A. He entered the sheepfold by the door

B. He climbs into the sheepfold by another way

C. The gatekeeper opens the gate for him

D. He calls his own sheep by name

E. He leads the sheep out by the door

B

25.

The two men nominated by the Apostle to vie for the place of Judas Iscariot were

A. Joseph and Mathias

B. Justus and Barnabas

C. Barnabas and Justus

D. Barnabas and Joseph

E. Barsabbas and Marthias

Detailed Solution

In the Acts of the Apostles, Joseph Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Mathias were the two candidates qualified to be chosen for the office of apostle after Judas Iscariot lost his apostleship when he betrayed Jesus and committed suicide.
."[Acts 1:24–25]
Then they prayed, "Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all [men], shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias; so he was numbered with the
26.

They lifted up their voices saying in Lycaonian, 'The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!' The men referred to are

A. Barnabas and Paul

B. Paul and Elymas

C. Paul and Silas

D. Peter and Andrew

E. James and Barnabas

A

27.

The delegation from Antioch to the Council of Jerusalem consist of

A. Paul and Peter

B. Peter and Barnabas

C. John and Peter

D. Paul and Silas

E. Paul and Barnabas

E

28.

The phrase 'old life' as used in the Epistle implies

A. life in old age

B. life under grace

C. life lived after baptism

D. simple life

E. sinless life

D

29.

God's promise to Abraham to inherit the world came through

A. God's love for A braham

B. the righteousness of faith

C. Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac

D. Abraham's merit

E. his obedience to the law

B

30.

According to Paul's teaching in Galatians , those who are Abraham offspring are

A. Isaac and Ishmael

B. Israelite and Edomites

C. Hebrews

D. God's children

E. Jews and Gentiles

E

21.

Herod was happy to receive Jesus for trial because

A. He expected to see signs

B. Pilate and Herod were friends

C. Pilate had communicated with Herod

D. Herod planned to release Jesus

E. Herod was the ruler of Galilee.

A

22.

Which of the following signs of Jesus is a nature miracle?

A. Restoring sight to the blind man

B. Curing the noble man’s son

C. Healing the paralytic

D. Feeding the multitude

E. Raising Lazarus from the dead

D

23.

And his disciples asked him ‘Rabbai, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?’ Jesus response shows that the man was born blind because

A. He was a sinner from birth

B. His parents were sinners

C. God wanted to manifest His work

D. Individuals will suffer for the sins of their parents

E. Every sinner is sure of forgiveness

C

24.

The good shepherd as described by St. John has all the following qualities except that

A. He entered the sheepfold by the door

B. He climbs into the sheepfold by another way

C. The gatekeeper opens the gate for him

D. He calls his own sheep by name

E. He leads the sheep out by the door

B

25.

The two men nominated by the Apostle to vie for the place of Judas Iscariot were

A. Joseph and Mathias

B. Justus and Barnabas

C. Barnabas and Justus

D. Barnabas and Joseph

E. Barsabbas and Marthias

Detailed Solution

In the Acts of the Apostles, Joseph Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Mathias were the two candidates qualified to be chosen for the office of apostle after Judas Iscariot lost his apostleship when he betrayed Jesus and committed suicide.
."[Acts 1:24–25]
Then they prayed, "Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all [men], shew whether of these two thou hast chosen, That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place. Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias; so he was numbered with the
26.

They lifted up their voices saying in Lycaonian, 'The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!' The men referred to are

A. Barnabas and Paul

B. Paul and Elymas

C. Paul and Silas

D. Peter and Andrew

E. James and Barnabas

A

27.

The delegation from Antioch to the Council of Jerusalem consist of

A. Paul and Peter

B. Peter and Barnabas

C. John and Peter

D. Paul and Silas

E. Paul and Barnabas

E

28.

The phrase 'old life' as used in the Epistle implies

A. life in old age

B. life under grace

C. life lived after baptism

D. simple life

E. sinless life

D

29.

God's promise to Abraham to inherit the world came through

A. God's love for A braham

B. the righteousness of faith

C. Abraham's willingness to sacrifice Isaac

D. Abraham's merit

E. his obedience to the law

B

30.

According to Paul's teaching in Galatians , those who are Abraham offspring are

A. Isaac and Ishmael

B. Israelite and Edomites

C. Hebrews

D. God's children

E. Jews and Gentiles

E