END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATION, AUGUST, 2021

SUBJECT: RELIGIOUS & MORAL EDUCATION – BASIC FOUR

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Date…………….…………
SECTION: A
Answer All Questions
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• The practice of showing respect and honour to an object of worship is known as………..
• Prayer
• Worship
• Singing
• Dancing
• The object of worship of a traditional religious person is………….
• Supreme being
• gods
• Allah
• Stone
• …………..are the things religious people do when they want to show respect and honour
to an object of worship.
• Qualities of worship
• Acts of worship
• Arts of singing
• Acts of praise
• Which of the following is not an example of an act of worship?
• Church services
• Signing and praise
• Giving
• Praying
• A group of church members who gather to worship God is called……………..
• Crowd
• Mob
 • Congregation
• Spectators
• Religious songs and recitations are used to show the unity that exist between…………..
• God and Jesus
• God and mankind
• God and satan
• God and Africans

• Christian religious songs are inspired by………….

• Our ancestors
• gods
• angles
• God
• Another name for Christian songs is………..
• Jesus songs
• Choir songs
• Reggae songs
• Gospel songs
• Reported statements or actions of the Prophet Mohammed or his approval of something
said or done in his presence are called…………
• Poems
• Hadith
• Qu’ran
• Rhymes
• Traditional worshippers sing to invite the presence of the spirit of their………
• angels
• saints
• gods and ancestors
• God
• ………..refers to any piece of message or passage that is said without looking at a written
material.
• Hymn
 • Recitation
• Song
• Anthem
• Eid-ul-Adha is celebrated to remember the obedience of the Prophet Ibrahim and his son
called…….
• Elija
• Issaka
• Ishmael
• Moses
• After 30 days fasting, Muslims become sure that Allah has answered their………
• Call
• Questions
• Prayers
• Thoughts
• The healthy environment is well………
• destroyed.
• damaged.
• protected.
• dirty.
• Natural environment is made up of things that were made by…………………
• God
• Humankind
• Angels
• Animals
• Taking good care of plants and animals means taking good care of the………
• Farm
• People
• Environment
• Land
• Salat is the…………prayer in Islam.
• five daily obligatory
 • forty das fasting
• early morning and late night
• late night prayer
• The cleaning and washing of the Muslims exposed body parts before prayer is referred to
as……..
• Ablution
• Zakat
• Eid
• Fitr
• The bread and wine used by Christians as the Holy Communion represent the……….of
Jesus Christ.
• body and blood
• holiness
• crucifixion
• ascension
• Traditional songs are normally sung at the following places except………
• funerals.
• enstoolment.
• church service.
• festivals.
• Which of these is not a Christian recitation?
• Hadith
• Apostle’s creed
• Hail Mary
• The Lord’s prayer
• Eid-ul-fitr is a……………festival.
• greater
• lesser
• large
• grand
• ………..is celebrated to remember the birth of the Holy Prophet Mohammed.
• Bilabial Nabi
 • Ramadan
• Eid-ul-Adha
• Eid-ul-Fitr
• Hogbetsotso is a festival celebrated by the people of…………in the Volta region.
• Ga
• Efutu
• Anlo
• Fantes
• Traditional festivals…………..people.
• warm
• unite
• celebrate
• disunite
• Homowo festival is celebrated in the month of…………
• August
• September
• November
• December
• Hogbetsotso festival is celebrated to remember how the people of Anlo fled from the
wicked king called……
• Agorkoli
• Awomefia
• Notsie
• Dodi
• Odwira festival starts on Monday and ends on…………in September.
• Tuesday
• Thursday
• Friday
• Saturday
• The…………….celebrate Aboakyer festival.
• Efutus
 • Gas
• Anlos
• Dagombas

• “Hooting at hunger” is another word used to give more meaning to Hogbetsotso festival.
True or False
SECTION: B
1. a. Give three reasons why we celebrate traditional festivals.

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b. Copy and complete the table below.

Festival People who celebrate them

1. Homowo
2. Kundum
3. Damba
4. Odwira
5. Aboakyer

2. a. Give three difference between religious and non-religious songs.

Religious songs Non – Religious songs

i. i.

ii. ii.

iii. iii.

b. What is a religious song?

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3. a. Give five (5) examples of acts of worship.

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b. What is worship?

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4. a. Give four (4) reasons why we worship God.

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b. Give three (3) importance of celebrating Good Friday.

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END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATION, AUGUST, 2021
SUBJECT: RELIGIOUS & MORAL EDUCATION – BASIC FOUR
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MARKING SCHEME
SECTION: A
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• A
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SECTION: B
1. a. Give three reasons why we celebrate traditional festivals.
• They are used to remember and mourn the dead.
• To mark the beginning of a new traditional year
• They are occasions for planning development projects
• To teach the youth about culture and traditions.
• They are used to show gratitude to the Supreme Being.
b. Festivals
 Festival People who celebrate them
1. Homowo Ga
2. Kundum Nzema
3. Damba Dagomba
4. Odwira Akuapem
5. Aboakyer Effutus

2. a. Give three difference between religious and non-religious songs.

Religious songs Non – Religious songs
i.They praise and reveal God’s good i. They reveal the good or bad deeds in the
works to mankind. society.
ii. They sang to unite mankind and God ii. They are sometimes done to bring disunity
among mankind.
iii. They express the various attributes of iii. They express appellations of people.
God
iv. They are done by people who believe iv. They can be done by an unbeliever.
in or worship God

b. What is a religious song?

A religious song are songs used by believers when worshipping their God or gods.
3. a. Give five (5) examples of acts of worship.
• Singing hymns and praises
• Praying to God
• Listening to the word of God
• Giving offering
• Receiving the Holy Communion
• Evangelism
b. What is worship?
Worship is the act of showing respect and honour to an object of worshp
4. a. Give four (4) reasons why we worship God.
• To honour and praise God.
• To confess our sins
• Ask for forgiveness
• Give thanks for His mercies
 • Ask for our needs
• Protect our life
• Guide and guard us as we go about our normal activities.
b. Give three (3) importance of celebrating Good Friday.
• It reminds Christians of the pains and sufferings Jesus went through to save them.
• It reminds Christians that Jesus Christ died for their sins.
• It brings Christians closer to God.