Punishment and Hope - Jamb Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 1981

The fathers have eaten sour grapes and the children's teeth are set on edge'. This is

A. Ezekiel's message of doom on Israel
B. A proverb corrected by Ezekiel and Jeremiah and replaced by new teaching
C. A proverb quoted favourably by Jeremiah
D. The mocking of the Assyrians when they conquered Jerusalem
E. A statement attributed to Ezekiel by false prophets.

Question 2:

• JAMB 1981

The phrase, The soul that sins shall die' indicates

A. Personal responsibility
B. Collective responsibility
C. Israel's guilt
D. The increasing sins of Israel's
E. God's forgiveness of sins.

Question 3:

• JAMB 1986

Which of these prophets made this prophecy of Zion's happy future at the return, and come to Zion with sing; everlasting joy shall be upon their heads, they shall obtain joy and gladness and sorrow and sighing shall flee away'.

A. Jeremiah
B. Isaiah
C. Zephaniah
D. Ezekiel

Question 4:

• JAMB 1989

The vision of 'dry bones' teaches that

A. There is life after death
B. There will be a resurrection of the body
C. There will be a new creation
D. Exiled Israel will be restored

Question 5:

• JAMB 1990

Jeremiah's vision of the rod of almond was meant to symbolize that God

A. Would confirm His word through Jeremiah
B. Would send evil from the North upon the people
C. Had appointed Jeremiah as a prophet before his birth
D. Would protect Jeremiah at all times