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Q1. Measure the entire land, share out the land, know if it was good or bad, know if it was flowing with milk and honey
AMoses and Joshua
BAaron and Moses
CJoshua and Caleb
DAaron and Eleazar
Correct Answer: C
Joshua and Caleb were among the twelve spies sent by Moses to explore Canaan, reporting a land flowing with milk and honey (Numbers 13:1-33).
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Q2. The two sons of Samuel that became judges in Israel were
AJoel and Abijah
BAbimelech and Abijah
CHophni and Phinehas
DJoel and Abimelech
Correct Answer: A
Joel and Abijah, Samuel’s sons, were corrupt judges in Beersheba, prompting the demand for a king (1 Samuel 8:1-3).
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Q3. ‘Let us make man in our image, after our likeness.’ In the statement above, ‘our’ implies man being
Aa son of God
Bbecoming God
Clike representatives of God
Dbeing like God
Correct Answer: C
Genesis 1:26-27 indicates humanity reflects God’s character and authority as His representatives, not becoming God.
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Q4. The murmurings of the congregation in the wilderness were an indication of the
Alack of patience with them
Black of faith in them
Cfear of dying by the sword
Dinability to get to the promise land
Correct Answer: B
The Israelites’ complaints (Exodus 16:2-3) showed distrust in God’s provision, reflecting a lack of faith.
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Q5. When the glory of the LORD appeared to Moses and Aaron in the wilderness of Zin, the Lord said they should
Astrike the rock to bring out water for them
Bspeak to the rock with rod to bring out water for them
Cfetch water for the people and their cattle
Dtell the people to go around the rock
Correct Answer: B
God instructed Moses to speak to the rock for water, but Moses struck it, leading to consequences (Numbers 20:8-12).
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Q6. The last event that boosted Gideon’s courage to go against the Midianites was the
Aappearance of the angel
Bvoice of God
Cvision of the wool
Ddream told by the Midianites
Correct Answer: D
Gideon’s courage was boosted by overhearing a Midianite’s dream, confirming victory (Judges 7:13-15).
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Q7. At the confirmation of the covenant, after Moses had addressed the people, they answered and said
Awe are going to obey the Lord our God
Bwe are God’s chosen people
Cwe will faithfully obey the ten commandments
Dwe shall keep all the ten commandments of God
Correct Answer: A
The people pledged to obey God’s covenant, affirming their commitment (Exodus 24:7).
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Q8. Saul visited the witch of
APhilistines
BAmorites
CAnakites
DMolebites
Correct Answer: C
Saul visited the witch of Endor, linked to the Anakites, to summon Samuel’s spirit (1 Samuel 28:7).
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Q9. Why did Saul tell the Kenites to go away from among the Amalekites?
AGod did not tell him to destroy the Kenites
BSaul married from the Kenites
CThey showed kindness to Israel
DThe Kenites had blood covenant with Israel
Correct Answer: C
Saul spared the Kenites for their kindness to Israel during the Exodus (1 Samuel 15:6).
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Q10. ‘…And they shall be my people, and I will be their prophet.’ This covenant was made with Israel through prophet
AIsaiah
BJeremiah
CAmos
DHosea
Correct Answer: D
Hosea’s message symbolized God’s covenant, promising restoration (Hosea 2:23).
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Q11. How many sons of Jesse passed before Samuel before David was chosen as King?
A5
B6
C7
D8
Correct Answer: C
Seven sons passed before Samuel chose David, the youngest (1 Samuel 16:10-11).
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Q12. ‘Whoever does not come out after Saul and Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen!’ The dread of the Lord fell on them. The dread of the Lord refers to
Athe power of the Lord
Bthe spirit of the Lord
Cthe word of the Lord
Dthe fear of the Lord
Correct Answer: D
‘Dread of the Lord’ means fear and reverence, prompting obedience (1 Samuel 11:7).
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Q13. ‘…Do not forsake her, and she will keep you; love her and she will guard you.’ The above statement refers to
Aintelligence
Bknowledge
Cwisdom
Dunderstanding
Correct Answer: C
Proverbs 4:6 personifies wisdom, promising protection to those who embrace her.
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Q14. Joseph was made prime minister in Egypt after he interpreted the dreams of Pharaoh’s servants
Athe baker and the butler
Bthe cupbearer and the baker
Cthe butler and the cupbearer
Dthe baker and the cook
Correct Answer: B
Joseph interpreted dreams for the cupbearer and baker, leading to his rise (Genesis 40:5-23).
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Q15. Nehemiah in exile functioned as the King’s
Aguard
Bsecretary
Ccupbearer
Dadviser
Correct Answer: C
Nehemiah was cupbearer to King Artaxerxes before rebuilding Jerusalem (Nehemiah 1:11).
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Q16. In days of Uzziah, Isaiah saw a vision concerning
ASamaria and Judah
BJudah and Jerusalem
CSamaria and Israel
DJudah and Israel
Correct Answer: B
Isaiah’s vision in Uzziah’s time concerned Judah and Jerusalem (Isaiah 1:1, 6:1).
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Q17. God said that any member of Ahab’s family who died in the open country would be
Aeaten up by the dogs
Bburied by foreigners
Ceaten by vultures
Dleft unburied
Correct Answer: C
Ahab’s house faced judgment; those dying in fields would be eaten by birds (1 Kings 21:24).
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Q18. ‘Take away all iniquity; accept that which is good…’ what was the iniquity Hosea was referring to in the above?
AAdultery
BIgnorance
CIdolatry
DInjustice
Correct Answer: C
Hosea 14:2 refers to Israel’s idolatry, a key sin condemned in Hosea (Hosea 4:12).
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Q19. God will give to His people, to the shepherds, a heart to understand and
Afeed the people with knowledge
Bheal the guilt of the people
Cgather the scattered children of Israel
Dlead them in greater pastures
Correct Answer: A
God promised shepherds to feed the people with knowledge (Jeremiah 3:15).
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Q20. King Nebuchadnezzar assembled the satraps, the prefects and the governors to
Aworship the Lord
Bsend them to the provinces
Cinterpret his dream
Dthe dedication of the image
Correct Answer: D
Nebuchadnezzar gathered officials to dedicate his golden image (Daniel 3:2-3).
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Q21. Where did Elijah kill all the prophets of Baal after the contest at
AKishon
BCarmel
CZarephath
DCherith
Correct Answer: A
After the contest at Carmel, Elijah killed Baal’s prophets at Kishon (1 Kings 18:40).
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Q22. ‘…The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are set on edge…’
Aparents are punished for the sins of their children
Bchildren are punished for the sins of their parents
Cparents are punished for the sins of their grand children
Dgreat grandfathers are punished for the sins of their great great grand children
Correct Answer: B
Ezekiel 18:2 addresses the belief that children suffer for parents’ sins, corrected by individual responsibility (Ezekiel 18:20).
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Q23. After Jonah had been thrown into the sea and it ceased from its raging, the men with him
Acaught fish
Bfeared the Lord to save them
Cvowed
Dprayed to God for forgiveness
Correct Answer: C
The men feared God, offered sacrifices, and made vows after the sea calmed (Jonah 1:16).
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Q24. Zedekiah, the king of Judah, was captured by the army of the Chaldeans
AAt Riblah
Bin the plains of Jericho
CAt Arabah
Don the outskirts of Jerusalem
Correct Answer: B
Zedekiah was captured in the plains of Jericho after fleeing Jerusalem (Jeremiah 39:5).
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Q25. Two Christian virtues to be learned in the story of the good Samaritan are
Akindness and fairness
Bjustice and humility
Ccompassion and humility
Dlove and mercy
Correct Answer: D
The Good Samaritan parable teaches love and mercy toward one’s neighbor (Luke 10:25-37).
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Q26. ‘What have you to do with us O son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?’ This statement reveals that the demoniacs in the country of the Gerasenes
Arecognized the supreme power of Jesus
Bwanted to question Jesus’ authority
Cwere not expecting the power of Jesus
Ddid not expect to be tormented at that time
Correct Answer: A
The demons acknowledged Jesus’ divine authority as the Son of God (Matthew 8:29).
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Q27. According to Luke, the man who was forced to bear the cross for Jesus on the way to crucifixion was
ABarabbas
BSimon of Cyrene
CJoseph of Arimathea
DNicodemus
Correct Answer: B
Simon of Cyrene carried Jesus’ cross to Golgotha (Luke 23:26).
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Q28. ‘Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.’ The men who taught the above came from
AJerusalem
BJudah
CSamaria
DPhoenicia
Correct Answer: A
Men from Jerusalem taught circumcision for salvation, addressed at the Jerusalem Council (Acts 15:1).
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Q29. According to John, Jesus said the work of God is
Apreaching the gospel
Bhealing the sick
Cfeeding the hungry
Dbelieving in Him
Correct Answer: D
Jesus said the work of God is to believe in the one sent (John 6:29).
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Q30. ‘What shall we do to these men? For that a notable sign has been performed through them is manifest to all…’
Athe apostles
Bprophets
Cdeacons
Ddisciples
Correct Answer: A
The leaders discussed apostles Peter and John, who performed a healing (Acts 4:16).
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Q31. Following the death of Stephen, the only group of believers not scattered by the great persecution against the Jerusalem Church were the
Adeacons
Bapostles
Cprophets
Ddisciples
Correct Answer: B
Only the apostles remained in Jerusalem after Stephen’s death (Acts 8:1).
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Q32. The first and second in the order of hierarchy of spiritual gifts enumerated by Paul are
Ahealers and helpers
Bteachers and workers of miracles
Capostles and prophets
Dadministrators and speakers
Correct Answer: C
Paul lists apostles first and prophets second in spiritual gifts (1 Corinthians 12:28).
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Q33. According to Galatians, Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by
Adying on the cross
Bbecoming a curse for us
Cresurrecting from the dead
Dascending into heaven
Correct Answer: B
Christ became a curse for us, redeeming us from the law’s curse (Galatians 3:13).
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Q34. According to James, what does God promise those who love Him?
AEternal life
BAbundant blessing
CHonourable position in life
DHeirs of the kingdom
Correct Answer: D
God promises those who love Him to be heirs of the kingdom (James 2:5).
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Q35. According to Matthew, true wisdom is
Aseeking first God’s kingdom and His righteousness
Bknowing the truth and doing it at all times
Cto beware of false prophets and teachers
Dobeying fully the ten commandments
Correct Answer: A
True wisdom is seeking God’s kingdom and righteousness first (Matthew 6:33).
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Q36. According to Peter, believers who are reproached for the name of Christ are blessed because the spirit of
Aglory and of God rests upon them
Bpatience rests upon them
Chope rests upon them
Dlove and God rests upon them
Correct Answer: A
The Spirit of glory and God rests on those reproached for Christ (1 Peter 4:14).
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Q37. In Thessalonians, Paul advises believers awaiting the coming of the Lord to put on the
Aarmour of hope
Bhelmet of righteousness
Cbreastplate of faith
Dbreastplate of salvation
Correct Answer: C
Paul urges believers to wear the breastplate of faith and love (1 Thessalonians 5:8).
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Q38. According to Corinthians, the same spirit gives varieties of gifts while the same Lord gives varieties of
Aservice
Bprophecy
Cworking
Dhealing
Correct Answer: A
The Spirit gives gifts, and the Lord gives varieties of service (1 Corinthians 12:4-6).
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Q39. According to Mark, what did Jesus say about the greatest commandment?
ALove God and love your neighbor
BHonor your father and mother
CDo not commit adultery
DKeep the Sabbath day holy
Correct Answer: A
The greatest commandment is to love God and neighbor (Mark 12:29-31).
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Q40. What did Jesus tell the disciples about the Holy Spirit in John’s Gospel?
AHe will guide them into all truth
BHe will give them power to heal
CHe will make them fishers of men
DHe will protect them from persecution
Correct Answer: A
The Holy Spirit will guide the disciples into all truth (John 16:13).
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