Question 416:

• JAMB 1986

The suggestion made by Prophet Nathan to Bathsheb to foil Adonijah's attempt to usurp the throne of David was to

A. Have Adonijah banished
B. Remined David of his promise that Solomon would succeed him
C. Have Solomon secretly anointed by Zadok
D. Plead with Adonijah to abandon the attempt

Question 417:

• JAMB 1986

It was wrong for king Solomon to have married foreign women because

A. They would entice him to worship idols
B. The women of Israel were more beautiful
C. They were very jealous
D. A king should not have too many children

Question 418:

• JAMB 1986

How many months were the Israelites on forced labour in Lebanon allowed to spend at home for every month at the labour camp?

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five

Question 419:

• JAMB 1986

Which of the following kings said 'Behold your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt?

A. Rehoboam
B. Ahab
C. Jeroboam
D. Zedekiah

Question 420:

• JAMB 1986

The jar of meal shall not be spent and the cruse of oil shall not fail, until the day that the Lord sends rain upon the earth. From the context, which of these statements is UNTRUE?

A. The meal in the jar and the oil in the cruse were continually replenished thereafter
B. The widow of Zerephath prepared food for Elijah
C. The widow and her son ate the food and waited for their death
D. The woman was gathering sticks to prepare her last meal