The Council of Jerusalem - Jamb Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 1982

The first church council on circumcision was held at

A. Antioch
B. Jerusalem
C. Judea
D. Joppa
E. Lystra

Question 2:

• JAMB 1984

Which of the following was NOT one of the decisions of the Jerusalem Council communicated to Gentile Christians?

A. Abstinence from eating meat offered to idols
B. Compliance with circumcision rites
C. Avoidance from eating meat wit blood in it
D. Asbstinence from eating strangled animals flesh
E. Avoidance of fornication

Question 3:

• JAMB 1987

Peter was criticized by the circumcision party in Jerusalem because he

A. Converted the Gentiles
B. Raised Dorcas to life
C. Ate with the Gentiles
D. Baptized Cornelius

Question 4:

• JAMB 1990

The reason for the first Apostolic Council in Jerusalem was that

A. Paul's apostleship was in dispute
B. Circumcision was enjoined on the Gentiles 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 daly ministration

Question 5:

• JAMB 1991

The Jerusalem Council sent a group of four, with a letter to Antioch. At the end of their mission, of the following remained behind in Antioch?

A. Judas and Silas
B. Silas and Paul
C. Paul and Barnabas
D. Barnabas and Judas