JAMB Christian Religious Studies practice questions
Five free Christian Religious Studies questions with answers and explanations. The UTME Christian Religious Studies paper has 40 questions. Practise the full paper in a timed CBT on your phone.
Try five Christian Religious Studies questions
Question 1. Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
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B: Moses. Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt in the Exodus. Joshua later led them into Canaan.
Question 2. Jesus was baptised in the River Jordan by
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B: John the Baptist. Matthew, Mark and Luke tell of Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist at the Jordan.
Question 3. The first king of Israel was
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C: Saul. Samuel anointed Saul as Israel's first king (1 Samuel 10).
Question 4. The parable of the Good Samaritan teaches mainly that
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B: we should love our neighbour, whoever they are. Jesus told it in Luke 10 to answer the question 'Who is my neighbour?'
Question 5. Which disciple denied Jesus three times?
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C: Peter. Peter denied knowing Jesus three times before the cock crowed, as Jesus had foretold.
What the Christian Religious Studies paper covers
- Themes from the Old Testament: creation, leadership, the kings, the prophets
- The life and teachings of Jesus in the Gospels
- The early church in Acts
- Selected epistles
These are the main areas. JAMB publishes the full syllabus for each subject, so use it as your checklist.
Practise the rest in a timed CBT
Etest JAMB CBT has 5,553 past questions across 11 subjects, each with the answer and an explanation. Set the timer, take the exam, then see your score subject by subject and review every answer.
Practice is free to start. Read more on the JAMB CBT practice page or in how to choose a JAMB CBT app.
Christian Religious Studies questions people ask
How many questions are in the JAMB Christian Religious Studies paper?
40 questions.
Is Christian Religious Studies compulsory in JAMB?
Only if your course asks for it. Use of English is compulsory; the other three subjects depend on the course you apply for, so check its requirements in JAMB's brochure.
Are these real JAMB questions?
No. The five questions on this page were written for practice. The Etest JAMB CBT app has past questions with explanations.
Is this official JAMB material?
No. Etest JAMB CBT is an independent practice app and is not linked to JAMB.