WAEC Christian Religious Knowledge Past Questions & Answers - Page 210

1,046.

‘O foolish men, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken!’ was said by Jesus to

A.

Disciple after he had stilled the storm

B.

The two travellers to Emmaus

C.

The high priest and members of the Council during his trial

D.

His disciples when he met them in Galilee after the resurrection

E.

His disciples when they asked when he would restore the Kingdom of Israel

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,047.

Which of the following false charges were levelled against Jesus before Caiaphas the high priest? That he

A.

Claimed to be Christ, the Son of God

B.

Forbade the people from paying taxes to Caeser

C.

Forbade the authorities from exchanging money in the temple

D.

Said 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and to build it in three days'

E.

Claimed to be the king of the Jews

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,048.

Which of the following character traits did the elder brother exhibit in the parable of the prodigal son?

A.

Self-righteousness

B.

Hatred for others

C.

Pride

D.

Selfishness

E.

Obedience

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,049.

The people of Gadara asked Jesus to leave their neighbourhood because

A.

He had healed the two demoniacs

B.

As Gentiles, they had nothing to do with Jesus , a Jew

C.

Jesus was using the power of Beelzebul

D.

They suffered economic loss when their swine perished

E.

Jesus might effect more cure in their vicinity

Correct answer is D

This incident is recorded in Matthew 8: 28-34 and Mark 5: 1-20. After Jesus cast demons out of two men into a herd of swine, causing the swine to run into the sea and drown, the people of Gadara were upset over the economic loss and asked Jesus to leave their region.


 

1,050.

Jesus told the scribes who wanted to follow him that 'Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nest but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head', because

A.

Jesus knew that the scribes were self-righteous and therefore unfit to be a disciple

B.

Jesus foresaw that the scribes thought that discipleship was a thing of pleasure

C.

Jesus knew as a lawyer, the scribes will disprove his teachings

D.

The scribe asked Jesus first to allow him to bury his father

E.

The scribe asked to be given time to say farewell to his family

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.