✝️ 1999

JAMB Christian Religious Knowledge 1999 past questions

40 questions from the 1999 JAMB UTME Christian Religious Knowledge paper. Free, with answers where available.

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Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q11 ✓ Answer: A
Abner sent messengers to David at Hebron because he wanted to
A
bring over all Israel to David
B
reconcile Ishbasheth with Judah
C
spy on Hebron and capture it later
D
reconcile David with Ishbosheth. [PAGE 44]
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q12 ✓ Answer: B
Where did the Lord appear to Solomon in a dream
A
Horeb
B
Gibeon
C
Gath
D
Jericho
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q13 ✓ Answer: D
The division of David’s kingdom was a direct consequence of
A
Absalom’s revolt
B
Jeroboam’s revolt
C
Solomon’s forced labour
D
Rehoboam’s unwise decision
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q14 ✓ Answer: C
Naaman’s leprosy was transferred to Gehazi as a result of
A
the testimony of the maid of Israel
B
Gehazi’s disobedience to God
C
the gifts he received from Naaman
D
the bathe Gehazi took in the river Jordan.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q15 ✓ Answer: D
The prayer of Elijah is the name of God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob brought down fire from heaven which
A
killed all the prophets of Baal
B
destroyed the demonic spirits of Jezebel
C
caused rain to fall immediately
D
consumed the burnt offering.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q16 ✓ Answer: A
The reforms of King Josiah were made possible by the
A
discovery of book of law
B
encouragement he received from Hezekiah
C
sacrifices he made to God
D
destruction of the chariot Ahaz
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q17 ✓ Answer: D
As Nehemiah embarked on reconstruction of Jerusalem, he faced threats and opposition from
A
Lacrit Malchijah
B
Artaxerxes and Darius
C
Shadrack and Abednego
D
Sanballat and Tobiah
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q18 ✓ Answer: C
Amos told the Israelites that they have turned justice into
A
injustice
B
poison
C
wormwood
D
anguish.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q19 ✓ Answer: A
Hosea compared Judah’s love for the Lord to the morning cloud because it
A
goes away early like the dew
B
is a sincere love
C
goes up to God like a smoke
D
is a delicate love
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q20 ✓ Answer: B
The attribute of God which Isaiah emphasize most is His
A
goodness
B
holiness
C
love
D
kindness
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q21 ✓ Answer: C
... even though you make prayers, I will not listen ... Why will God the Holy one of Israel not listen?
A
because they sacrifice with incense to Him
B
because God detests their burnt offerings of rams
C
becuase their hands are full of blood
D
because their new moon gift are a burden to Him.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q22 ✓ Answer: D
How did God convince Jeremiah of his divine call?
A
He anointed him with oil
B
He spoke to him directly from heaven
C
He sent a prophet to inform him
D
He touched his mouth.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q23 ✓ Answer: B
The vision of the dry bones of Ezekiel portrays
A
famine
B
hope
C
punishment
D
judgement.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q24 ✓ Answer: C
What was Peter’s reaction when he saw the great shoal of fish he and his partners caught?
A
He felt very pleased
B
He was embarrassed
C
He confessed being a sinner
D
He was greatly confused.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q25 ✓ Answer: C
In the feeding of the five thousand, according to Matthew, the first thing that Jesus did was to
A
order the loaves and fish to be brought to Him
B
break the loaves and fish brought to Him
C
look up to heaven and pray to God
D
give thanks to God and have the fish and loaves shared.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q26 ✓ Answer: C
Acording to John, the six stone jar of water which Jesus turned into wine were kept there for the
A
collection of drinking water
B
Miracle
C
Jewish rites of purification
D
wedding
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q27 ✓ Answer: A
When the man with an unclean spirit in the region of t he Gerasenes saw Jesus, he
A
acknowledge Him as the son of the most High God.
B
pleaded to be cast into the Abyss
C
requested to follow Him as a disciple
D
pleaded that a miracle be performed to cleanse him.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q28 ✓ Answer: B
“To you it has given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given ...” This statement was made after Jesus had told the parable of the
A
mustard seed
B
sower
C
wheat and tares
D
leaven
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q29 ✓ Answer: D
The parable of the lost sheep portrays the sheperd as being
A
foolish
B
patient
C
careless
D
loving.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q30 ✓ Answer: C
“... Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, ...” This statement shows that Jesus
A
does not want Christians to be rich
B
forbids worldly possessions by believers
C
wants Christians to seek first kingdom of God
D
regards poverty as a condition for the kingdom of God.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q31 ✓ Answer: B
Jesus commissioned the twelve disciples charging them to
A
go to all the world and preach
B
go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel
C
receive hospitality and wages for their labour
D
performed healing miracles among the Samaritans.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q32 ✓ Answer: A
According to Mark, after Jesus had triumphantly entered Jerusalem, He
A
went first into the temple
B
went to Bethany with the twelve [PAGE 45]
C
wept over the city and prophesied its destruction
D
addressed the Pharisees who had asked Him to rebukes His to rebuke His disciples.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q33 ✓ Answer: A
According to Matthew, the inscription over Jesus when he was crucified was
A
“This is the King of the Jews”
B
“The king of the Jews”
C
“Jesus of Nazareth, the king of the Jews”
D
“This is Jesus king of the Jews”.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q34 ✓ Answer: C
Which disciple asked Jesus, “Lord, we do not know where you are going; how can we know the way?”
A
Peter
B
James
C
Thomas
D
John.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q35 ✓ Answer: B
“... For he was numbered among us, and was alloted his share in this ministry...” What hapen to the person referred to in the statement above?
A
He was crucified
B
He committed suicide
C
He abandoned the ministry
D
He was taken into heaven
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q36 ✓ Answer: C
The disciples in the early church chose the seven deacons inorder to
A
solve the problem of murmuring by the Hellenites
B
have adequate daily distribution of food
C
take proper care of the neglected widows
D
devote themselves to prayer and teaching the world.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q37 ✓ Answer: A
The sound which came from heaven on the day of Pentecost is likened to that of
A
a mighty wind
B
a surging ocean
C
cracking flames
D
heavy thunder
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q38 ✓ Answer: C
What were the major issues of controversy that led to the appearance of Paul and Barnabas before the Council in Jerusalem?
A
Circumcision and food offered to idols
B
Unchastity and the Law of Moses
C
Circumcision and the Law of Moses
D
The Law of Moses and Pollution by idols.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q39 ✓ Answer: D
According to John, the distinctive quality of the disciples of Jesus Christ is
A
preaching the word of God
B
witnessing to unbelievers
C
laying down their lives for others
D
showing love to one another.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q40 ✓ Answer: A
God has extended the promise He made to Abraham to all those who share his faith based on
A
righteousness of faith
B
observance of the law
C
the grace of God
D
decent from Abraham.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q41 ✓ Answer: B
According to Galatians, what makes all believers sons of God is
A
the law
B
faith in Christ Jesus
C
faith in God
D
righteousness of God.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q42 ✓ Answer: A
Speaking in tongue according to Paul, is where
A
there is one with the gift of interpretation
B
the Holy Spirit is present during worship
C
there are apostles and evangelists
D
those speaking in tongues are many.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q43 ✓ Answer: D
Paul says that anyone who does acts of mercy should do so with
A
zeal
B
liberality
C
faith
D
cheerfulness.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q44 ✓ Answer: C
Paul advises Christians to obey authorities because;
A
it could lead to salvation
B
rulers want people to obey them
C
they have divine mandate
D
they are God’s children.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q45 ✓ Answer: B
The second coming of Christ shall be recognized by:
A
His arrival in Jerusalem
B
a cry of command
C
earthquakes and wars, darkness on earth
D
darkness on earth.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q46 ✓ Answer: A
“And the dead in Christ will rise first; then we who are alive, who are left, shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air” From the statement above, Paul’s belief was that he would;
A
live to witness the second coming of Christ
B
have died before the second coming of Christ
C
resurrect at the second coming of Christ
D
have been in paradise before the second coming.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q47 ✓ Answer: B
According to James, whoever keeps the whole law but fails in one point
A
will be forgiven in heaven
B
has become guilty of all of it
C
will be punished for a little while
D
must asks for forgiveness.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q48 ✓ Answer: D
James in his Epistle urged the brethren to count their trials as joy because the testing of their faith produces;
A
joy
B
wisdom
C
righteousness
D
steadfastness.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q49 ✓ Answer: A
According to Peter, if a Christian suffers for his faith, he should not be
A
ashamed
B
worried
C
blamed
D
afraid.
Christian Religious Knowledge JAMB 1999 Q50 ✓ Answer: C
Peter says that Chrisitan would put to silence the ignorance of foolish men by
A
preaching the resurrection
B
being humble
C
doing right
D
praying daily. [PAGE 46] CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS KNOWLEDGE 2000