SCHOOL:-

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CLASS: SENIOR TWO (2) S.S. 2
SUBJECT: CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 2023 11. After Joseph had revealed himself to his brothers, he
OBJECTIVE PARTS: SECTION A: ______ (a)Gave his brothers food (b) Fell upon
1. In the creation story; the job of giving names to all Benjamin’s neck and smiled (c) Kissed Benjamin and
living creatures was giving by _______ (a) God (b) departed (d) Kissed all his brothers and wept
Adam and Eve (c) Eve (d) Man 12. Which of the following instructions did God gave to
2. Reuben advised his brothers not to kill Joseph but to man after he had created him? (a) Go ye into the
cast him into a pit because he ______ (a) Did not world and exercise full authority over it (b) Be fruitful
want them shed the blood of the innocent (b) and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it (c) Be
Wanted to rescue him afterwards and bring him you kind to all the creatures of the earth (d) I have
safely to their father (c) Wanted to bury him alive in given you power over all the world, make full use of it
the pit (d) Wanted them to sell Joseph to the 13. Which of the following leadership qualities was
Ishmaelite manifested by Joseph when he told his brothers not
3. Joseph was sold to the Ismaelites for _______ shekels to be angry with themselves for selling him? (a)
of silver (a) Forty (b) Thirty – five (c) Thirty (d) Twenty Wisdom (b) Good judgment (c) Maturity (d)
4. When the children of Israel came to the wilderness Forgiveness
of sin, they murmured against Moses and Aaron 14. Moses ran away from Egypt because he _______ (a)
because ________ (a)Egyptians were in hot pursuit Did not like to be brought up in Egyptian circles (b)
(b) They were hungry (c) There was neither dew or Could no longer endure the famine in the land (c)
rain for seven years (d) They were thirsty Feared that the news of his act of murder would
5. At the time Deborah became a judge in Israel, she reach the king (d) Heard a divine call
was a (a) Seer (b) Prophetess (c) Priestess (d) Medium 15. Aaron accompanied Moses to Pharaoh because
6. Which of the following did God do on the seventh _______ (a)Aaron was a Levite (b) Aaron was bolder
day after he had completed the work of creation? He than Moses (c)Moses was deficient in speech (d)
(a) Blessed and hallowed the seventh day (b) Aaron was appointed by the people
Worshipped on the seventh day (c)Took a record of 16. The Israelites under Barak defeated the Canaanite
all that he had created (d) Blessed all that he had troops led by ______ (a) Jael (b) Heber (c) Sisera (d)
created Abinoam
7. According to the creation story, man became a living 17. The second account of creation was centered on the
being because God ______ (a) Formed him out of the creation (a) Birds (b) The heavens (c) Man (d) Plants
dust (b) Gave him tree of knowledge (c) Gave him a 18. When Joseph was sent to see the welfare of his
woman to live with him (d) Gave him the breadth of brothers, he met them pasturing at _______ (a)The
life wilderness of sin (b) Gilead (c) Shechem (d) Dothan
8. Who mad you a price and a judge over us? This 19. Who among the following did God direct Moses to
statement by the two Hebrews to Moses signifies the appoint as his successor? (a) Caleb (b) Eleazar (c)
_______ (a) Recognition of Moses divine authority by Joshua (d) Gideon
the Hebrews (b) Recognition of pharaoh’s authority 20. Moses experienced the burning bush that was not
by the Hebrews (c) Rejection of Moses leadership by consumed at _______ (a) Horeb (b) Bethel (c) Nebo
his people (d) Rejection of Moses as an Egyptians (d) Midiam
prince 21. How did Moses prove his leadership quality when
9. Which of the following does not portray the quality of God threatened anyone that sinned (a) Forgave them
leadership in the life of Deborah? (a)Ability to inspire (b) Atoned for their sin (c) Punished them himself (d)
others (b) Her marriage to Lapidoth (c) Her sound Reprimanded them
judgment of cases (d) Her Faith in God 22. The name of Moses means ______ (a) Baptized in
10. God’s creative ability was manifested by his ______ water (b) Abandoned in water (c) Drawn out of water
(a) Approving that a thing be done (b) Commanding (d) Washed in water
word prefaced by “there be” (c) Ordering the Holy 23. “Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the
Spirit to act (d)Choosing the better of two alternative Lord, which he will work for you today”. Moses made
models this statement when? (a) The Israelites were trapped
between the host of Egypt and the red sea (b) Israel
 was suddenly attacked by the Amalekites at Rephidim 37. By removing his sandals before the burning bush,
(c) The Israelites faced hunger and death at the Moses was showing a sense of _______ (a)Honour
wilderness of sins (d) The people became afraid at and love (b) Curiosity and adventure (c) Humility and
mount Sinai as a result of the thunders and respect (d) Reverence and submissiveness
lightening. 38. The twelve spies that were sent by Moses to the
24. The land, the sea and the vegetations were created promised land were to confirm all the following
on the _________ (a)First day (b) Third day (c) Fourth except ________ (a) The type of people in the land
day (d) Fifth day (b) The fertility of the land (c) Fortification of the
25. The miraculous crossing of the red sea by the cities (d) Availability of grapes in the land
Israelites shows ________ (a) God’s guidance and 39. The boy Moses was hidden for three months because
protection over his people (b) The ill – equipped army (a) He was distinct to become a great leader (b) He
of pharaoh (c) God’s fulfillment of his promises to was attacked by an abominable diseases (c) Pharaoh
destroy the Egyptians (d) Moses as a reliable leader feared the growth of the Hebrew population (d)
26. In the battle against Sisera, Deborah’s co – operation Pharaoh had decreed the murder of Hebrew male
with Barak was based on her (a) Belief in Barak’s born
power (b) Absolute belief and trust in God (c) 40. Joseph was of a good behaviour because he _______
Reliance on a large army (d) Power as a prophetess (a)Was loved and pampered by his father (b)
27. God charge Joshua during his call to the cross the Interacted well with his prisons inmates (c) Rejected
Jordan river in order to (a) Fight the people of Jericho pottiphar’s wife’s proposal
(b) Possess the promised land (b) Appoint Eleazar to 41. The minority report of the twelve spies was
succeed Aaron (d) Circumstance all Hebrew children presented by ________ (a) Caleb and Joshua (b) Palti
28. The priest of midian gave Moses, his daughter (a) and Gaddiel (c) Joshua and Ammiel (d) Sethur and
Shiphrah (b) Zippo rah (c) Puah (d) Gershom Gaddiel
29. God hardened the Egyptian’s heart because (a) Of his 42. Moses before his death served Israel as __________
plan to punish pharaoh (b) Moses and Aaron (a) Prophet, Liberator and a king (b) King, Priest and
deserved God’s punishment (c) God wanted to gain warrior (c) Priest, Prophet and deliverer (d)
glory over pharaoh (d) Pharaoh was a powerful king Strategist, seer and prophet
30. Joshua was a successful leader of is people because 43. Besides being a true prophetess, Deborah could also
he_______ (a) Was chosen by Moses (b) Trusted in be described as a woman of ______ (a) Love (b) Glory
God (c) Was a good spy (d) Was a brilliant soldier (c) Peace (d) Charity
31. Joshua died at the age of a ______ (a)Hundred and 44. Pharaoh’s fear for the growth and the might of Israel
forty years (b) Hundred and twelve years (c) Hundred made him to ______ (a)Drive the Israelites out of
and ten years (d) Hundred years Egypt (b) Afflict the Israelites with heavy burden (c)
32. The land, the sea and vegetations were created on Drown Israelites babies in the Nile (d) Punish the
the _______ day (a) First (b) Second (c) Third (d) Fifth Israelites with starvation
33. When Moses stayed away for too long on 45. Joshua was a chosen successor to succeed Moses
the ,mountain, the people of Israel ______ Prayed because (a) Moses was very old (b) God had now
and fasted (b) embark on farming (c) Returned to rejected Moses (c) Moses asked for a successor (d)
Egypt (d) Mad and worshipped idol God’s spirit was with Joshua
34. What in the creation of account gave man an edge 46. Deborah was described as a judge because she
over every other creature? (a) Other creatures were _______ (a) Predicted the fall of Jabin (b) Rescued
made for man (b) Man alone was created in the Israel by killing Sisera (c) Prophesied that a woman
image of God (c) Man had the rare privilege to dwell would kill Sisera (d) Fought to free Israel from
in Eden (d) Satan acknowledged his privileged Canaanite domination
position 47. The fact that whatever God said during the
35. Deborah, a prophetess who was a judge in Israel was process of creation happened as he said, indicates
the wife of _____ (a) Joshua (b) Abijah (c) Lappidoth that God _______ (a) Loves all that he and made (b)
(d) Sisera Wanted man to have dominion over all that he had
36. God prepared Joshua for his leadership role in Egypt created (c) Did not want darkness to contribute upon
through _______ (a) The love which his father had for the face of the earth (d) Had sovereignty over the
him (b) The trials and temptations of his earlier years universe
(c) His disagreement with his brothers (d) His 48. Which of the following officials was charge by
encounter with Potiphar’s wife pharaoh to kill the Hebrew male children? (a)
 Egyptians physicians (b) Egyptians taskmaster (c) SECTION B (THEORY PART)
Hebrew midwives (d) Egyptians soldiers
Answer all questions and note that each question
49. The walls of Jericho collapsed because ______ (a)The
Israelites marched round it for six days (b) Joshua had carries 10 marks
decreed it (c) God had given the city to the Israelites
1. Explain the Sovereignty of God
(d) They were too fragile
50. After Ehud, Israel sinned again and God sold them to b. Narrate the first creation story
_________ (a) The Edomites (b) Eigon, the king of
(10 marks)
Moab (c) The midianites (d) Jabin, the king of Canaan
51. The main reason why the Israelites went to Egypt was 2. What is leadership?
because of _______ (a) They needed divine
b. Briefly narrate the story of leadership of the following
protection (b) The Egyptians had colonized them (c)
Joseph was in charge of food (d) There was a great leaders in the bible: (i) Moses as a leader (ii)
famine
Joseph as a leader (iii) Joshua as a leader (iv)
52. The ten commandments were received by Moses at
_________ Mount Horeb (b) Mount Ararat (c) Mount Deborah as a leader
Goboa (d) Mount Sinai
(10 marks)
53. Who made the golden calf? (a) Moses (b) Aaron (c)
Nadab (d) Abihu 3. Described the crossing of the red sea and God’s role
54. By worshipping the golden, Israel contravened the
in the episode (Guidance and protection,
________ commandment of God (a) First (b) Third (c)
Sixth (d) Eight God’s provision)
55. “Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the
(10 marks)
Lord” This statement was made Moses at ________
(a) Wilderness of sin (b) Pihahiroth (c) Meribah (d) Marking Guide
Wilderness of Sinai 1.B 2.A 3.C 4.D 5.B 6.D 7.D 8.C 9.C
56. In the creation story; the job of giving names to all 10.B 11.D 12.B 13.D 14.C 15.C 16.C 17.D
living creatures was giving by _______ (a) God (b) 18.B 19.C 20.A 21.B 22.C 23.A 24.B 25.A
Adam and Eve (c) Eve (d) Man 26.B 27.B 28.B 29.A 30.B 31.C 32.C 33.D
57. The Hebrew midwives refused to kill the Hebrew 34.B 35.C 36.A 37.C 38.C 39.D 40.C 41.A
male children because (a) The Hebrew woman 42.C 43.A 44.B 45.D 46.D 47.D 48.C 49.A
prevented them from doing so (b) They feared God 50.D 51.D 52.D 53.B 54.A 55.D 56.B 57.B
58.D 59.C 60.C
(c) They were of the same blood with the Hebrew
woman (d) They were bribed by the Hebrew men
58. According to the creation story, man became a living
being because God ______ (a) Formed him out of the
dust (b) Gave him tree of knowledge (c) Gave him a
woman to live with him (d) Gave him the breadth of
life
59. Which of the following best explains the total power
and control God has over the universe? (a) Divinity
(b) Majesty (c) Sovereignty (d) Indestructibility
60. The Sovereignty of God means the ______ of the
power of God (a) Invisibility (b) Concreteness (c)
Mightiness (d) Limitlessness