Christian Religious Studies (CRS) 2025 Objective — Question 1
God created ____ on the first day.
- A. land
- B. lightCorrect
- C. man
- D. plant
Explanation
Light (Genesis 1:3).
All 120 questions from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Christian Religious Studies (CRS) 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation for each. Free, no signup needed.
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God created ____ on the first day.
Light (Genesis 1:3).
Man was created on the ____ day.
Sixth day.
At creation, Adam and Eve were ____, but were not ashamed.
Naked (Gen 2:25).
God commanded Adam and Eve, 'Be fruitful and multiply, and ____ the earth and subdue it…'
Gen 1:28 – 'fill the earth'.
Every religion teaches the following except ____.
Greed.
Abraham was known to be a man of ____ because of his trust, obedience and courage.
Faith.
Adam and Eve were sent away from the Garden of Eden by God as a result of the sin of ____.
Disobedience.
Man was made lord over all creations because he ____
Man was created in God's image (Gen 1:26).
The name of Abraham's nephew was ____.
Lot.
In the Garden of Eden, the serpent told Eve 'For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be ____…'
Gen 3:5 – 'your eyes will be opened'.
Obedience to God brings blessing and ____.
Faith is the only positive option.
Amos, Hosea and ____ are some of the books of the prophets.
Jeremiah.
The first three books of the Old Testament are Genesis, Exodus and ____.
Leviticus.
Abraham was ____ old when Hagar gave birth to Ishmael.
Gen 16:16 – 86 years.
Woman was made out of man's ____.
Rib.
'You shall eat dust for the rest of your life', God made this statement to ____
Gen 3:14.
'I will greatly multiply your pain in childbearing…', this punishment was referred to ____
Eve.
How old was Isaac when Abraham circumcised him?
Eight days.
God asked Abraham to sacrifice Isaac to Him in the land of Moriah in order to ____
To test his faith.
Abraham's obedience to God's call made him the father of all ____.
Father of all the faithful (options D–E are cut off on the page edge).
God said to Abraham 'Go from your country and your kindred and your father's house to the land that I will ____ you…'
Gen 12:1 – 'the land that I will show you'.
God made a covenant with Abraham when he was ____ old.
Covenant of circumcision, Gen 17:1 (99 years). Abraham was 75 when called (Gen 12:4), so C is the distractor.
God promised ____ that his children will be like stars in the sky.
Abraham.
Abraham's first wife was ____.
Sarah.
Some of the ways of reconciliation of people are accepting one's fault, saying I am sorry and ____
Shaking hands with opponents.
Esau sold his birth right to ____.
Jacob (Gen 25).
The following are ways of sustaining relationship in the community except
Religious intolerance and indiscipline harm relationships.
Our conduct in the society must be guided by laws, rules and ____ to produce good behaviour.
Ethics (judgement; E 'regulations' is the other plausible choice).
We establish close relationship among ourselves by becoming ____.
Friends. Options D and E are cut off at the bottom of the page.
God revealed Himself to Jacob in ____.
Bethel (Gen 28).
We can ask from ____ the wisdom needed to accomplish difficult tasks in our lives.
God.
The first place where Abraham settled in the land of Canaan was at ____.
Shechem (Gen 12:6).
Instability in the society is caused by ____.
Violence.
Strong desire for power breaks human relationship because it leads to ____.
Selfishness and greed.
The first recorded marriage in the Bible was between ____
Adam and Eve.
Drug addiction and ____ are some of the social evils caused by bad friends.
Cultism.
The following factors are to be considered in choosing a friend at school except ____.
Tribe.
One of the principles guiding healthy relationship in the family is ____.
Love.
How many dreams did Pharaoh have that troubled him greatly?
Two (Gen 41).
A broken relationship is restored through a process called ____.
Reconciliation.
Every male descendant of Abraham was to be circumcised on the ____ day.
Eighth day (Gen 17:12).
The Old Testament of the Bible is made up of ____ books.
39.
To be a good child of God, one is expected to behave like ____ in the Bible.
Samuel.
The act of discriminating against people based on the colour of their skin is called ____.
Racism.
When Joseph was the Prime Minister of Egypt, he settled his family in the land of ____.
Goshen (Gen 47:6).
Moses was in the land of ____ when God called on him.
Midian (printed 'Median').
Samuel played the role of the following in Israel except a ____.
Samuel never reigned as king; he anointed Saul and David.
According to the Bible, King Solomon married seven hundred wives and had ____ hundred concubines.
300 concubines (1 Kings 11:3).
The drought pronounced on Israel by Elijah lasted for more than ____.
Three years (1 Kings 17–18).
The worship of Baal was introduced in Israel by Jezebel during the reign of King ____.
Ahab.
Jephthah sacrificed his only ____ in fulfilment of his vow.
Daughter (Judges 11).
Jonathan handed over his robe, armour, sword, bow and girdle to David to show that he (David) would be
King of Israel.
Who was the last Judge of Israel before the establishment of monarchy?
Samuel.
The church and the ____ are among the suitable environment for giving a religious education.
Home.
Two of the promises God made to Abraham when He called him were to bless him and make his name ____.
Gen 12:2 – 'make your name great'.
From the story of Ruth, we learnt that God can bless us and people around us because of our ____.
Faithfulness.
Which of the following is not an attribute of a good family name?
Judgement question.
Most of the people in our society today refuse to respond to God's call because of ____.
Judgement question; fear of persecution chosen.
In the national pledge, we vow to be faithful, ____ and honest.
Pledge: 'faithful, loyal and honest'.
Mary Slessor will be remembered in history as the person who stopped ____.
Killing of twins.
Zacharias, the father of John the Baptist served as a priest with the division of ____.
Luke 1:5.
Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ was from the house of ____.
House of David.
Jesus Christ was circumcised when He was ____ old.
Luke 2:21.
When Jesus Christ was twelve years old, He accompanied His parents to ____ for the Feast of Passover.
Luke 2:41–42.
When Elizabeth became pregnant, she was visited by her kinswoman named ____.
Luke 1:39–40.
The wise men on sighting the star decided to consult King ____ to find the newly born King of the Jews.
Herod.
According to Matthew's Gospel, the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem had been prophesied by ____.
Matt 2:5–6 quoting Micah 5:2.
The word 'Gospel' means ____.
Good news.
Jesus Christ was baptised at the age of ____.
About thirty (Luke 3:23).
Laziness is condemned among Christian children for the following reasons except making them to ____
Influencing others into good lives is not a result of laziness.
The voice that declared Jesus Christ as God's beloved son was heard at His baptism and ____.
Transfiguration.
How many times was Jesus Christ tempted in the wilderness?
Three.
'How is it that you sought me? Did you not know that I must be in my father's house?' This statement according to Luke's gospel was made by Jesus Christ at the age of ____.
Twelve (Luke 2:49).
According to St. Matthew's Gospel, Jesus Christ fasted for ____ in the wilderness.
Matt 4:2.
Jesus Christ was tempted by the ____ in the wilderness.
The devil.
'If you are the son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.' This was the ____ temptation of Jesus Christ according to St. Matthew's gospel.
First temptation (Matt 4:3).
The first two disciples of Jesus Christ were Simon Peter and his brother ____.
Andrew.
Discipleship implies being a strong ____.
Follower.
The apostles of Jesus Christ surnamed 'sons of thunder' were ____.
James and John (Mark 3:17).
Jesus Christ's teaching expects Christians to show love in the following ways except to ____.
Judgement question; 'accept all things' is the odd one out, though D 'endure doubts for long' is also arguable.
The response of the first four disciples of Jesus Christ to their calls was ____.
Immediate and positive.
The apostle who doubted the resurrection of Jesus Christ was ____.
Thomas.
Jesus Christ's encounter with the adulterous woman teaches us to ____.
Love and help out sinners.
In the parable of the lost sheep, the shepherd lost ____.
One out of a hundred.
How many days did the four thousand people Jesus Christ fed stay with Him without food?
Three days (Matt 15:32).
The wine used during the Holy Communion represents ____.
Blood of Christ.
How much talents did the unforgiving servant owe his master?
Ten thousand talents (Matt 18:24).
Jesus Christ condemned Corban practice by the Jews because it contradicted the ____ commandment.
'Honour your father and your mother' is the 5th commandment in the Protestant numbering.
The parable of the prodigal son teaches ____.
God's love for a repentant sinner (D and E continue at the top of the next page).
According to the gospel of St. Matthew, which of the following was not mentioned as among the brothers of Jesus Christ?
Matt 13:55 lists James, Joseph, Simon and Judas.
When the Holy Spirit came upon the apostle, they were filled with joy and ____.
Judgement question (courage/boldness).
Immediately after the baptism of Jesus Christ, the Spirit took Him to ____.
The wilderness (Matt 4:1).
How much did the servant that was given two talents make as profit in the parable of the talents?
Two more talents.
'Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.' Jesus Christ made this statement during His ____.
Said to the thief on the cross.
After His resurrection, Jesus Christ appeared to two of his followers on their way to ____.
Emmaus (Luke 24).
'Before the cock crows twice, you will deny me three times.' Jesus Christ was referring to ____ in this statement.
Peter.
After the Ascension, the disciples left Mount Olive and returned to ____.
Jerusalem (Acts 1:12).
The gift of the Holy Spirit was the fulfilment of ____ promise.
Jesus Christ's promise.
Peter made reference to Prophet ____ when the mockers accused the disciple of drunkenness on the Pentecost day.
Acts 2:16 – Joel.
After the encounter on his way to Damascus, Saul regained his sight through God's intervention and instruction to ____.
Ananias (Acts 9).
As a Christian, personal sacrifice can be shown in the following ways except through ____.
Seeking donations for services is not sacrifice.
The Sanhedrin falsely charged Stephen for ____.
Blasphemy (Acts 6:11).
Peter healed the cripple at the Beautiful gate in the name of ____.
Acts 3:6.
The member of the Sanhedrin that requested for the body of Jesus Christ from Pilate was ____ of Arimathea.
Joseph of Arimathea.
The name of the city where believers were first called Christians was ____.
Antioch (Acts 11:26).
A Christian leader can know some of the problems of his group members by ____.
Visiting them regularly.
According to the Acts of Apostles, the Samaritan named Simon was a ____.
Simon the sorcerer/magician (Acts 8:9).
The belief by the early Christians on Isaiah's Messianic prophecy is fulfilled in the life of ____.
Jesus Christ.
Which of the following is not a reason for Christians to work for a living in our society?
Preventing commitment and motivation is not a reason to work.
Peter left Joppa and was received by ____ at Caesarea.
Cornelius (Acts 10).
During the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, the disciples were mocked of being ____.
Drunk (Acts 2:13).
Jesus Christ gave the great commission to His disciples after His ____.
After the resurrection (Matt 28:19).
Paul condemned the idle busy bodies in the ____ church.
2 Thess 3:11.
The number of people converted to Christianity after Peter's speech on the day of Pentecost was ____.
3000 (Acts 2:41).
According to the gospel of St. Matthew, John hesitated to baptise Jesus Christ because, He ____.
Matt 3:14 – John felt he needed to be baptised by Jesus. Right edge of the page is slightly cut off in the scan.
Paul's letter to Philemon centered on ____.
Forgiveness/reconciliation of Onesimus. Right edge of the page is slightly cut off in the scan.
How many characteristics of love did Paul list in his letter to the Corinthians?
1 Cor 13 lists more than the options; best-matching recall chosen. Right edge of the page is slightly cut off in the scan.
'Who is my mother and who are my brothers?' This statement as recorded in the book of St. Matthew was made by ____.
Jesus Christ (Matt 12:48). Right edge of the page is slightly cut off in the scan.
Peter advised youths to shun pride and clothe themselves in the same manner as Jesus Christ by being ____.
Humble (1 Pet 5:5). Right edge of the page is slightly cut off in the scan.
The following are ways a Christian could show that he is a responsible citizen except ____.
Non-payment of taxes. Right edge of the page is slightly cut off in the scan.
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