JAMB and WAEC Christian Religious Studies questions

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1. Question 301· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· WAEC

   In the parable of the Good Samaritan, the one who helped the wounded man was

   • Aan innkeeper
   • Ba priest
   • Ca Levite
   • Da Samaritan

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2. Question 302· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· WAEC

   The Beatitudes are part of the

   • ASermon on the Mount
   • Bdiscourse in the upper room
   • Cparable of the talents
   • DLord's Prayer

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3. Question 303· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

   Jesus fed the five thousand using

   • Aseven loaves and a few fish
   • Btwo loaves and five fish
   • Ctwelve baskets of bread
   • Dfive loaves and two fish

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4. Question 304· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

   The parable of the mustard seed teaches that the kingdom of God

   • Abelongs to the rich
   • Bstays hidden for ever
   • Cgrows from small beginnings to great size
   • Dis far away

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5. Question 305· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

   In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus said the meek shall

   • Ainherit the earth
   • Bsee God
   • Cbe comforted
   • Dbe called sons of God

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6. Question 306· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

   Jesus told the parable of the Good Samaritan in answer to the question

   • AWho is the greatest in the kingdom?
   • BWho is my neighbour?
   • CHow often should I forgive?
   • DIs it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar?

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7. Question 307· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

   In the parable of the ten virgins, the foolish ones were shut out because they

   • Aslept
   • Bhad no oil for their lamps
   • Cwere late for work
   • Dhad no invitation

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8. Question 308· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· WAEC

   Jesus fed five thousand people with

   • Afive loaves and two fish
   • Bseven loaves
   • Ctwelve baskets of bread
   • Dmanna from heaven

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9. Question 309· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

   In the parable of the wedding feast, the man without a wedding garment was

   • Aforgiven
   • Bgiven a seat
   • Cmade a servant
   • Dcast out

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10. Question 310· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· WAEC

    The parable of the lost sheep teaches that

    • AGod rejoices over one sinner who repents
    • Bsheep should be counted
    • Cshepherds are careless
    • Dthe ninety-nine are lost

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11. Question 311· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· WAEC

    Jesus' first miracle, according to John, was at a wedding in

    • ACapernaum
    • BBethany
    • CNain
    • DCana

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12. Question 312· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

    Jesus told the Samaritan woman at the well that he would give her

    • Agold
    • Bbread
    • Cwine
    • Dliving water

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13. Question 313· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

    After calming the storm, Jesus rebuked the disciples for their

    • Aanger
    • Blittle faith
    • Claziness
    • Dpride

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14. Question 314· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

    The parable of the rich fool teaches about

    • Athe value of farming
    • Bthe danger of greed and trusting in wealth
    • Cbuilding barns wisely
    • Dpaying taxes

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15. Question 315· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· WAEC

    In the parable of the sower, the seed on good soil stands for those who

    • Ahave no root
    • Bhear the word and forget it
    • Care choked by riches
    • Dhear the word, understand it and bear fruit

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16. Question 316· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

    Jesus told Nicodemus that a person must be

    • Arich
    • Bcircumcised
    • Cborn again (of water and the Spirit)
    • Da priest

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17. Question 317· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· WAEC

    The parable of the Good Samaritan teaches

    • Afasting
    • Bobedience to the law only
    • Cthe importance of prayer
    • Dlove for one's neighbour, whoever he is

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18. Question 318· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

    In the parable of the sower, the seed that fell among thorns represents those who

    • Anever understand the word
    • Bhear the word but let worries and riches choke it
    • Creceive the word with joy and bear fruit
    • Dare taken by the devil at once

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19. Question 319· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· WAEC

    Jesus said the greatest commandment is

    • Ato offer sacrifices
    • Bto keep the Sabbath
    • Cto tithe
    • Dto love God with all your heart, soul and mind

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20. Question 320· Ministry, miracles and parables of Jesus· JAMB

    The first miracle of Jesus recorded in John's Gospel took place at

    • ACana
    • BCapernaum
    • CBethany
    • DNain

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