WAEC Christian Religious Studies questions: The divided kingdom and the prophets

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1. Question 1· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

   Hosea's marriage to Gomer illustrated

   • AIsrael's unfaithfulness to God
   • BSolomon's wisdom
   • CEgypt's power
   • DBabylon's pride

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2. Question 2· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

   Jeroboam set up golden calves at

   • ABethel and Dan
   • BJerusalem and Hebron
   • CSamaria and Jezreel
   • DGilgal and Shiloh

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3. Question 3· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

   During the drought, Elijah was fed by ravens near the brook

   • AJabbok
   • BKidron
   • CJordan
   • DCherith

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4. Question 4· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

   Josiah's reforms followed the discovery of

   • ASolomon's treasure
   • Bthe ark of the covenant
   • Cthe book of the law in the temple
   • DElijah's mantle

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5. Question 5· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

   Elijah's contest on Mount Carmel showed that

   • ABaal was stronger
   • Bthe Lord, not Baal, is God
   • Cthe prophets were equal
   • Dfire cannot fall

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6. Question 6· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

   Naboth was killed because Ahab wanted his

   • Adaughter
   • Bhouse
   • Ccattle
   • Dvineyard

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7. Question 7· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

   After Solomon's death, the kingdom was divided under

   • ASaul and David
   • BRehoboam and Jeroboam
   • CAhab and Jehu
   • DJosiah and Hezekiah

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8. Question 8· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

   Rehoboam lost ten tribes because he

   • Afollowed young men's advice to increase the people's burden
   • Brefused to fight
   • Cworshipped Baal
   • Dgave land away

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9. Question 9· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

   Elisha asked Elijah for

   • Ahis house
   • Ba double portion of his spirit
   • Cgold
   • Da kingdom

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10. Question 10· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

    Amos is known mainly as the prophet of

    • Adivine love
    • Bsocial justice
    • Cthe new covenant
    • Dthe return from exile

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11. Question 11· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

    Naaman was cured of leprosy after he

    • Aprayed in the temple
    • Bdipped himself seven times in the Jordan
    • Cdrank holy water
    • Doffered gold to Elisha

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12. Question 12· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

    Josiah's reforms began after

    • Athe book of the law was found in the temple
    • Ba war with Egypt
    • CElijah's death
    • Dthe exile ended

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13. Question 13· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

    Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal on Mount

    • AZion
    • BSinai
    • CHoreb
    • DCarmel

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14. Question 14· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

    The prophet Amos is noted for his message of

    • Athe virgin birth
    • Brebuilding the temple
    • Creturn from exile
    • Dsocial justice

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15. Question 15· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

    Hosea named his daughter Lo-ruhamah, a name meaning

    • Anot my people
    • Bnot pitied
    • CGod sows
    • Dbeloved

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16. Question 16· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

    The prophet who was a herdsman and dresser of sycamore trees from Tekoa was

    • AMicah
    • BHosea
    • CAmos
    • DJonah

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17. Question 17· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

    In the vision of his call, Isaiah's lips were touched by

    • Athe hand of God
    • Ban angel with a scroll
    • Ca seraph with a burning coal
    • Da dove

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18. Question 18· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

    Rehoboam lost the ten northern tribes mainly because he

    • Arefused to lighten the people's burdens
    • Bworshipped Baal
    • Ckilled the prophets
    • Dlost a war with Egypt

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19. Question 19· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

    Elijah was fed by ravens at the brook

    • AKidron
    • BJordan
    • CKishon
    • DCherith

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20. Question 20· The divided kingdom and the prophets· WAEC

    Before Elijah was taken up, Elisha asked for

    • Athe kingship
    • Bhis cloak only
    • Criches
    • Da double portion of his spirit

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