SCRIPTURE UNION INTERNATIONAL SECONDARY SCHOOL

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PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION (2023/2024 ACADEMIC SESSION)
Subject: CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES Class: SS1 Duration: 1 hour,
30 Minutes
Name of Student

Instructions: This paper is made up of TWO sections A & B. Answer all the questions in
Sections (A) and only THREE Questions in Section (B)
SECTION A (OBJECTIVE)

1. The good shepherd as described by St. John has the following qualities except (A) He entered
the sheep fold by the door (B) He leads the sheep out by the door (C) climb into the sheep-fold
by another way (D) He loved His sheep and lambs
2. “If you know the gift of God, and who is saying to you, give me a drink, you would have asked
him and he would give a living water”. This statement was made by a ……………………
3. According to John, living water means, the water that ………………….
4. According to Paul, we can be justifying through the following except (A) the love of God (B)
redemption of Christ (C) sanctification (D) faith in Christ
5. These are benefits of faith to Christians except (A) Christians are not under the law but grace
(B) it enables Christians to be committed to God (C) faith help Christians to trust God more (D)
Christians should face challenges because of Christ
6. “Behold the Lamb of God! Jesus was compared to the Lamb because He ……………. (A) was to
be slain on the cross (B) He was to be humiliated by the world (C) was a shepherd Himself (D)
was to take away the sins of men
7. ………………….. is the process of setting someone free through the process of law from charges
brought against him/her
8. God demonstrated His love for mankind in these ways except (A) He love us while we were
sinners (B) He closed the heaven against us (C) He gave His only son (D) Jesus death as
atonement
9. “I saw the Spirit discerned like a dove from heaven, and it remained on Him” at what instance
was this statement made?
10. Jesus was baptized at ……………………. River?
11. Factors hindering Christians from doing the will of God include the following except
…………………. (A) lack of faith (B) charity (C) laziness (D) lack of commitment
12. Jesus teaching about Himself as a true vine signified that Christians are call to be (A) new
babies in Christ (B) be fruitful (C) hearer of the word (D) live sinfully
13. The living water Jesus represented to the woman of Samaria are called to be …………………
14. According to John 10:15 what was Jesus referring to, by saying “I lay down my life for the
sheep?” (A) His death on the cross (B) Himself as shepherd (C) His love for the sheep (D) His
baptism
15. And His disciples asked Him “Rabbi” who sinned, this man or his parent that he was born
blind?” Jesus respond shows that the man was born blind because (A) God wanted to manifest
His work (B) every sinner is sure of forgiveness (C) his parent were sinners (D) he was a sinner
from birth
16. Concerning the death in Christ, Paul advise us (A) not to be grieve as others who have no hope
(B) not to be worried about their safety (C) to pray for their repose of their sin (D) thank God
for being alive
17. Impartiality according to James should consist of …………………….
18. According to Peter, the gaminess of faith is tested through …………………….
19. “As obedient children, do not be conform to the passion of your former ignorance”, This
statement in 1Peter implies that we should ………………………
20. The theme of Paul’s letter to Philemon is …………………...
21. Which of the following is not expected of a Christian sufferer? (A) He should rejoice (B) he
should suffer innocently (C) he should be ashamed of Christ (D) he should glorify God
22. Peter urge all Christians to endure suffering in faith, they conscious of the fact that (A) Jesus
also resist suffering (B) only the physical body is affected (C) suffering is temporary and leads
to eternal glory (D) the world is full of suffering
23. James condemned partiality in the church and say that the rich who received undeserved
attention are those who ……………. (A) supply all the financial of the church (B) occupy top
posts in the church (D) build the church structure
24. Before Paul sent onesimus back to Philemon, Paul was convinced that onesimus was on longer
…………… (A) a change person (B) one of whom he had deep affection (C) worthy of trust (D)
useless to his master
25. The following are the significance of Paul’s and Peter’s teaching on the family today except (A)
council the father to provoke their children (B) encourage children helpful at home (C) teach
husbands to respect their wives (D) teach children to obey parent
26. Which of the following was not listed by Jesus as a case of partiality Church? (A) respect to
influential members (B) respect for the wealthy who blaspheme God (C) shabby treatment
accorded the poor (D) equal for one another
27. In Paul’s about marriage, “a man shall leave his father and mother and bejoined to his wife and
the two shall become one …………………… (A) enemy (B) flesh (C) servant (D) blood
28. The following are the statement adequately described of sin except (A) breaking our
relationship with God (B) sharing food with your enemy (C) refusing to help our parent (D)
rendering to one another to abort pregnancy
29. All these are ways Christians should show personal sacrifices as a disciple except (A) setting
disputes in every home (B) giving to the poor and needy (C) actively supporting evangelism (D)
fervent in prayer
30. ………… was the man James used as an example of how the effective prayer of a righteous
man works (A) Jesus (B) Elijah (C) Peter (D) Paul

SECTION B (THEORY)
Attempt only three (3) questions

QUESTION 1
a. Discuss Paul’s teachings on new life in Christ
b. State two ways Christians should manifest faith

QUESTION 2
Discuss Jesus teaching about Himself as a Lamb of God according to John 1:29-34

QUESTION 3
a. Enumerate the process of bearing spiritual fruit
b. In which two ways have families deviated from Paul’s teachings on family

QUESTION 4
a. State the behavioural pattern which Peter recommended for Christian servants living
among none-Christians.
b. What did Peter mean when he referred to Christians as a chosen race?

QUESTION 5
a. Described the second coming of the Lord, according Paul’s teaching in 2Thess. 2:1-12,
1Thess. 4:13-18
b. What kind of preparation should Christians made for the second coming of the Lord?