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CENTRAL EAST EDUCATION DIVISION

2025 MOCK EXAMINATION

BIBLE KNOWLEDGE
Subject Number: M02I /I
Time allowed: 1 hour
Tuesday, 31 March 11:30 – 12:30 pm

PAPER I
(50 marks)

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1. Which of the following is not an B. Sinners would be crushed

example of “Prophetic books” in C. Another destruction would
the Bible? come
A. Lamentation D. The people would wither like
B. Nehemiah dying oak.
C. Jeremiah
D. Habakkuk 6. The reason why God would
bring the elders and leaders of
2. Which of the following uses of the people to judgement in
the Bible is commonly used Isaiah 3:13-15 was that they
when leaders assume power? A. were robbing the people
A. preaching B. failed to rule
B. guidance and counselling C. worshipped idols
C. meditation D. loved to be respected
D. swearing
7. Why did Isaiah call Pekah and
3. Which literary form of Bible is Rezin “two smoulding sticks”?
an example of oral literature? A. to show that they were
A. narratives dangerous countries towards
B. oracles Judah
C. songs B. to show that their alliance
D. apocalyptics lacked mutual trust
C. to show that they did not pose
4. How did Isaiah reply when the danger to Judah
voice of the Lord said “Whom D. both lacked support of their
shall I send? Who will be my people
messenger?” (Isaiah 6:8)
A. I live among sinful people 8. “A son is given to us! And he
B. I will go send me will be our ruler” (Isaiah 9:6).
C. There is no hope for me How will this king rule his
D. How long will it be like this, people?
Lord? A. He will ensure that his divine
power continues to grow.
5. How would God purify B. He will base his power on
Jerusalem in Isaiah 1:24-26? right and justice
A. God would give rulers like C. He will rule as King
those of early days Hezekiah’s successor

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D. He will defeat nations that

oppressed his people 12.Why were many people shocked
upon seeing the servant in the
fourth Servant song?
9. Which of the following were the A. He suffered without any
reactions of Hezekiah’s officials complaint
to Assyrian official’s message? B. He was so disfigured that he
1. They kept quiet hardly looked human
2. They tore their clothes in C. He expressed no sign of pain
grief D. He bared his back to those
3. They put on sack cloth who beat him
4. They went and reported to
the king 13.The main problem experienced
by the returned exiles in Judah
A. 1 and 2 was
B. 1 and 3 A. lack of cooperation among
C. 2 and 4 themselves
D. 3 and 4 B. God’s delay in fulfilling His
promises
10.Which of the following qualities C. Samaritans’ rebellion
did God display during the return D. poor living standards
of the exiles?
A. strength and gentleness 14.Which of the following did God
B. power and endurance say would enable a castrated
C. love and patience man to be part of His people
D. peace and justice (Isaiah 56:4)?
1. observing the Sabbath
11.Which of the following showed 2. pleasing God
God’s sympathy for the 3. keeping God’s covenant
Israelites? faithfully
A. “You spend money on things 4. doing what is just and right
that do not satisfy”. A. 1, 2 and 3
B. “Foreign nations will know B. 2, 3 and 4
you” C. 1, 3 and 4
C. “I will give you honour” D. 1, 2 and 4
D. “Come and buy corn and
wine with no cost”

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D. She was not yet married to

Joseph

18.What was the message of John

the Baptist to the soldiers?
15.Which of the following depicts 1. “Don’t take money from
the future glory of God’s people anyone by force”
in Isaiah 61:5-7? 2. “Don’t collect more than
1. their cities will be rebuilt is legal”
2. foreigners will serve them 3. “Whoever has two shirts
3. their wealth will be doubled must share it”
4. they will enjoy wealth of 4. “Be content with your
nations pay”
A. 1, 2 and 3 A. 1 and 4
B. 2, 3 and 4 B. 2 and 4
C. 1, 3 and 4 C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2 and 4 D. 2 and 3

16.The following are the biblical 19.Which of the following were

beliefs except features of worship in the early
A. life after death church?
B. baptism 1. fasting
C. the second coming of Jesus 2. sharing belongings
D. judgement 3. breaking of bread
4. bowing to apostles
17.“Peace be with you! The Lord is A. 1, 2 and 4
with you and has greatly blessed B. 1, 3 and 4
you! (Luke 1:28) Why was C. 1, 2 and 3
Mary shocked with this D. 2, 3 and 4
message?
A. She had never been visited by 20.“If you are God’s Son, order this
an angel before stone to turn into bread” (Luke
B. She would conceive and 4:3). What was the motive of the
become a mother devil in this temptation?
C. She did not understand the A. Jesus should perform
meaning of the message unnecessary miracles to win
people into God’s kingdom.

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B. Jesus should make himself D. 2, 3 and 4

popular by feeding people
C. Jesus should worship the 23.The main lesson given in the
devil and be given parable of the “Rich Fool” is that
supernatural powers A. The rich people should not
D. Jesus should give people exalt themselves.
manna as it happened in the B. Material riches are no
desert. security for life.
C. It is better to be poor than to
be rich.
D. It is difficult for a rich man to
21.The first miracle that Jesus enter the kingdom of God.
performed as recorded by Luke
was 24.The phrase “shake off the dust
A. healing of a paralysed man at from your feet” shows that the
Capernaum apostles
B. healing of a man with skin A. were giving a sign of
dreaded disease rejection of the kingdom of
C. healing of Simon’s mother in- God
law from fever B. should perform a religious
D. healing of a man with an evil ritual of purification
spirit at Capernaum C. had to clean before entering
any village
22.Which of the following did the D. were welcomed into the
Good Samaritan do to the man village to preach the gospel
who was attacked by the
robbers? 25.Which of the following explains
1. He bandaged the wounds why the teachers of the law were
2. He gave the man two silver annoyed with Jesus’ ministry?
coins A. He refused to perform
3. He poured oil and wine on miracles for them
the wounds B. He accused them of lacking
4. He took the man to an inn faith
C. He did not respect synagogue
A. 1, 2 and 3 leaders
B. 1, 2 and 4 D. He proclaimed Himself
C. 1, 3 and 4 Messiah

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A. The disciples needed to prove

26.Why did Jesus drive out those for themselves.
who were buying and selling in B. The disciples did not
the temple? remember the words of Jesus.
A. Women were disturbed from C. The testimony of the women
worship had no value.
B. Gentiles were offered unclean D. The disciples did not learn
animals for sacrifice Old Testament prophecies.
C. God’s Temple was meant for
prayer for all nations 30.Which of the following best
D. The trade was done in the describes the word “Church”?
Holy of Holies. A. A religious congregation
B. A building where Christian
27.In which of the following ways prayers are held
did Jesus fulfil the concept of C. A group of Christians in
“Messiah”? synagogue
A. He is the descendant of King D. A group of believers in Jesus
David Christ
B. He became a militant king
C. He helped the poor Jews 31.Which of the following was the
D. He was the son of Joseph and successor of Judas Iscariot?
Mary A. Matthew
B. Matthias
28.Why were the Chief priests and C. Barnabbas
the Teachers of the Law afraid to D. Barsabbas
say that John’s baptism was from
human beings? 32.“… You will be witnesses for me
A. John had recently been killed in Jerusalem, in all Judea and
B. The crowd could stone them Samaria”(Acts 1:8). Which of
C. Many chief priests were the following themes is best
collaborators of Herod illustrated in this statement?
D. Jesus could praise them for
their faith A. Jesus works through the Holy
Spirit.
29.Why did the disciples refuse to B. Authors sympathy to the
believe the women’s testimony Romans
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C. The power of the Holy Spirit

is irresistible.
D. Salvation is offered first to 37.Which of the following themes is
the Jews and then to the portrayed in Gamaliel’s speech
Gentiles. to the council members about the
apostles?
33.Which of the following marked A. The church shares in Jesus’
the birth of the Church? suffering
A. Persecution of believers B. Author’s sympathy to the
B. Pentecost Romans
C. Death of Stephen C. The power of the Holy Spirit
D. Paul’s missionary journeys is irresistible.
D. Prayer is important in the life
34. Which of the following was the of the church.
immediate reaction of the lame
man after being healed by Peter? 38.What miracle did Peter perform
A. He jumped up at Lydda?
B. He praised God A. raising Dorcas
C. His ankles became strong B. healing Aeneas
D. He went into the Temple C. helping Cornelius to speak in
35. “The stone that you the builders tongues
despised turned out to be the D. escaping from prison
most important of all” (Acts
4:11). The “stone” refers to 39.Which of the following was the
A. The Jewish nation first Christian martyr?
B. John the Baptist A. Peter
C. The Apostles B. James
D. Jesus Christ C. Stephen
D. Paul
36.Which of the following was not
among the seven helpers that 40.Which of the following is not a
were chosen by the early Christian teaching on marriage
believers? today?
A. Nicanor A. Husbands and wives should
B. Philip be faithful to each other.
C. Paramenas B. Law binds marriage as
D. Barnabas partners live.

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C. Adultery is the only condition B. circumcising Timothy for the

for divorce. missionary journey
D. Same sex marriages is legal C. raising Eutychus from the
dead
41.“Set apart for me Barnabas and D. conversion of Lydia who
Saul, to do the work to which I welcomed the apostles
have called them” (Acts 13:2).
How did the church at Antioch 44.Why was Paul arrested in
respond to this call? Jerusalem?
1. They fasted and prayed A. He was accused of favouring
2. They placed their hands on gentile Christians
apostles B. He told the converted gentiles
3. They called for a meeting of to worship in Jerusalem
believers C. He brought some gentiles that
4. They asked John Mark to join defiled the Temple
them D. He taught against Abraham
A. 1 and 2
B. 2 and 3 45.Before the Council, in Acts
C. 1 and 4 Chapter 23, Paul said he was
D. 3 and 4 accused because of
A. his hope in the resurrection of
42.Why did people in Lystra give the dead
the name “Hermes” to Paul? B. his belief in second coming of
A. Paul was a healer Jesus
B. Paul had power to perform C. his teaching about faith in
miracles Jesus Christ
C. Paul was the chief speaker D. his belief in the tradition of
D. Paul was a converted Jew elders

46.How did Paul escape the plot

made by some Jews who took a
43.What experiences did Paul have vow to kill him?
in Troas that led him to go and A. through fasting and prayer
preach in Macedonia? (Acts B. The commander sent him to
16:6-10) Governor Felix at night
A. A vision of a Macedonian C. He was hidden at the fort by
begging him for help the commander

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D. His sister’s son informed him

about the plot A. 1,2 and 3
B. 1,2 and 4
47. “You have appealed to the C. 1,3 and 4
Emperor, so to the Emperor you D. 2,3 and 4
will go” (Acts 25:12). Which
theme is illustrated in this 49.Which of the following is not
statement? the function of the State?
A. Jesus uses the church as A. It protects its citizens from
instrument of salvation threats
B. Authors sympathy to the B. It administers punishment to
Romans law breakers
C. The power of the Holy Spirit C. It provides financial support
is irresistible for clergy
D. Salvation is offered to the D. It promotes the welfare of its
Jews first then to the Gentiles citizens

48. Why are Christians the stewards 50.Which of the following did the
of the environment? people at Malta say when Paul
1. Christians should fight to was bitten by a poisonous snake?
restore what has been 1. He was a god
destroyed 2. He was a miracle performer
2. Christians should be aware of 3. He was a murderer
what is happening in God’s 4. He was Spirit filled
creation A. 1 and 2
3. Christians should value and B. 2 and 4
respect God’s creation C. 1 and 3
4. Christians should pray for the D. 3 and 4
environment

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