WAEC Christian Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 2

6.

James advised against looking down on the poor because they are

A.

The rightful heirs of the kingdom

B.

Those who spent time on the Lord

C.

Those who contribute little but do a lot

D.

For peace and self-sacrifice

Correct answer is A

The advice is found in James 2:5 (RSV), which states:

5 Listen, my dear brothers and sisters: Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom he promised those who love him?

 

7.

James taught that Christians should offer prayers of thanksgiving when they are

A.

Remorseful

B.

Sick

C.

Interceding

D.

Cheerful

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

8.

"Abraham believed God and it was reckoned to him as righteousness" James used this text to highlight his teaching on

A.

Effective prayer

B.

Faith and works

C.

Counselling

D.

Impartiality

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

9.

Partially, according to James, is practiced in the church by

A.

Neglecting the poor

B.

Misusing the church funds

C.

Respecting the educated members

D.

Offering service to non-believers

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

10.

"Dress yourself and put on your sandals". Obedience to this instruction led to

A.

An angel's destruction of Herod

B.

Peter's arrest and imprisonment

C.

Peter's release from prison

D.

The disciples' escape from Herod

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.