Jamb Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) Past Questions and Answers

Question 2176:

• JAMB 2021

"Then after fasting and praying, they laid their hands on them and sent them off". The significance of the laying of hands in this passage is that

A. The church under the guidance of the Holy spirit initiated the missionary works of Paul and Barnabas
B. The teachers' and prophets' hands conferred authority on Paul and Barnabas
C. The apostles, Paul and Barnabas were ordained
D. Paul and Barnabas were here confirmed Christians and the first apostles

Question 2177:

• JAMB 2021

The reason for the first Apostolic Council in Jerusalem was that ____________

A. Paul's apostleship was in dispute
B. Circumcision was enjoined on the Gentile converts as necessary for salvation
C. The Gentiles were discriminated against at the fellowship meals
D. The widows of the Hellenistic Jews were discriminated against in the daily ministration.

Question 2178:

• JAMB 2021

Paul told the Athenians that they were very religious because

A. Some of their poets said that men are the offsprings
B. They dedicated an alter to the unknown God
C. Their Epicurean and Stoic philosophers always discussed religious issues
D. The city was full of idols and symbols of religious devotion.

Question 2179:

• JAMB 2021

The elders at Jerusalem advised Paul on his arrival to the city to

A. Avoid Jewish Christians
B. Purify himself along with men under vows
C. Join those in the temple for prayer and fasting
D. Preach the good news

Question 2180:

• JAMB 2021

"Do not be afraid, but speak and do not be silent for I am with you, and no man shall attack you to harm you; for I have many people in this city". The city referred to was

A. Corinth
B. Ephesus
C. Athens
D. Troas