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

Question 11:

• JAMB 2002

The angel told Zachariah that John the Baptist would drink no wine nor strong drink because he would

A. Only eat locusts and wild honey
B. Be the forerunner of Jesus
C. Baptize sinners who would come to him
D. Be filled with the Holy Spirit

Question 12:

• JAMB 2004

The Angel of the Lord told Zachariah that a son would be born to him and that the son would

A. Go before God in the spirit and power of Elijah
B. Make the disobedient repent of their sins
C. Turn the hearts of the children to their fathers
D. Turn many of the sons and daughters of Israel to God

Question 13:

• JAMB 2006

According to Mark, the preaching of John the Baptist centred on

A. A rebuke of the scribes for misinterpreting the Law
B. A call on the Jews to forsake idolatry
C. Baptism and good works
D. Repentance for the forgiveness of sins

Question 14:

• JAMB 2007

According to John, the Jews who sent the priests and the Levites to find out who John the Baptist was, were the

A. Scribes
B. Sadducees
C. Zealots
D. Pharisees

Question 15:

• JAMB 2009

Angel Gabriel told Zachariah that he would become dumb until John was born because he

A. Looked down on the Angel
B. Was advanced in age
C. Disagreed with Elizabeth, his life
D. Did not believe God's words