John, the forerunner of Jesus - Jamb Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 1982

The father of John the Baptist was

A. Achim
B. Zebedee
C. Matthew
D. Simeon
E. Zecharia

Question 2:

• JAMB 1983

When Zechariah doubted the announcement of the birth of John the Baptist, he

A. Fell down and fainted
B. Was struck dumb
C. Rebuked the angel Gabriel
D. Knelt down and prayed
E. Told his wife about it

Question 3:

• JAMB 1986

What specific reply did John the Baptist give to the solders during his preaching?

A. Collect no more than is appointed you'
B. Do not begin to say to yourselves 'We have Abraham as our Father'
C. 'Bear fruits that befit repentance
D. 'Be content with your wages

Question 4:

• JAMB 1987

Though Herod wanted to put John the Baptist to death, he feared the people, because they held him to be a

A. Priest
B. Preacher
C. Prophet
D. Forerunner of Christ

Question 5:

• JAMB 1989

The central message of john the Baptist in the Jordan region was about a baptism

A. With water
B. With the Holy Spirit
C. Of forgiveness
D. Of repentance