EDUCATION-NEWS CONSULT

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above.

This booklet consists of two papers; I and II. Answer Paper 2 which comes first in your answer booklet
and Paper 1 on your Objective Test answer sheet. Paper 2 will last for 1 hour, after which the answer
book let will be collected. Do not start Paper until you are told to do so. Paper 1 will last 45 minutes.

VERY IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read through the questions, brainstorm and plan your answers before you finally answer them.
This is one of the good ways to manage your time in an exam and to do well.
2. Write clearly, use simple expressions and provide the best answers possible.
3. Write answers that provide additional information. If you just list answers or provide one to
three worded answers, your will fail the paper.
4. Do well to explain your answers to help earn full marks. Check your units of measurement,
spellings, grammar and read over your work before submitting.
5. Write question numbers boldly, start every new major question (answers) on a new page.
6. Do not rewrite the full question before answering. Only write the question number.
7. Show workings in all instances in section B if the question involves calculations.
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 PAPER 2-60MARKS
Answer three questions from this part
PART I: RELIGION
Answer one question from this section
1. Study the picture below and answer the questions

a. Describe the stages for performing the act in the picture 12marks
b. Outline four relevance of the act in the picture to believers 8marks
2. Study the pictures below and answer the questions

a. Briefly describe the stages in the picture according to Islamic worship 12marks
b. In what four ways does the activity above benefit Muslims? 8marks

3. X created Y and Z in the beginning of things according to the Bible. Y and Z were mandated to till the land
and care for it.
a. In what four ways can you convince someone who is not a Christian that X is the originator of all things.
12marks
b. Outline four ways by which X and Y can care for God’s creation. 8marks

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 PART II: MORAL LIFE
Answer one question from this section
4. (a) Highlight four moral teaching of the Epistle of James 12marks
(b) In what four ways can you apply the teachings of Epistle of James in your life 8marks
5. Use the scene of the picture and answer the questions

a. Explain main act needed to check what the picture is showing 4marks
b. State four causes of the scene in the picture above 4marks
b. Outline four (4) ways of controlling the scene of the picture above 12marks

6. a. Briefly explain the meaning of decency 4marks

b. List four acts of decency in your community 4marks
c. Give four reasons for decency in your community 12marks

PART III: SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LIFE

Answer one question from this section
7. Mr. Bernard Afeo married his wife and had three children.
a. Describe four roles of Mr. Bernard Afeo in nurture the children 12marks
b. In what four ways can the children contribute to the family 8marks
8. Benson decided to set-up his graphic design business to be able to care for his family.
a. Briefly explain what Benson will wish to become 4marks
b. State the steps needed for Benson to become whom he wants to be 4marks
c. Discuss four benefits what Benson will get for setting up his business 12marks

PAPER 1 (ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS)-40MARKS -45MINUTES

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1. According to Christianity, where can the creation 8. Which prayer is performed in place of Zuhr on
story be found? Fridays in Islam?
a. The book of Mathew a. Fard prayers
b. Genesis chapter 1 b. Janazah prayer
c. Genesis chapter 1 and 2 c. Tarawih prayer
d. Genesis Chapter 3 d. Ju’muah (congregational prayer)

2. Which Qur'anic verses contain the Islamic 9. What is the significance of the Khusuf prayer?
creation story? a. Commemorating the grand sacrifice of Prophet
a. Qur'an 2:164 Ibrahim
b. Qur'an 3:190-191 b. Prayer for the eclipse of the sun
c. Genesis chapter 1 c. Thanksgiving prayer
d. Qur'an 10:3-4 d. Midnight prayer

3. What is the commonality among the creation 10. Which prayer is performed after the end of
stories in Christianity, Islam, and Indigenous Ramadan in Islam?
African Religion? a. Eid-ul-Fitr
a. They all emphasize sacrifice b. Ju’muah
b. They all involve water elements c. Janazah prayer
c. They all mention specific animals d. Tarawih prayer
d. They all mention God
11. How is Kusuf different from Khusuf?
4. How are creation stories transmitted in a. Kusuf is for the eclipse of the moon, Khusuf is
Indigenous African Religion? for the sun
a. Through written scriptures b. Kusuf is a daily prayer, Khusuf is a monthly
b. Through oral traditions prayer
c. Through symbolic artifacts c. Kusuf is for the eclipse of the sun, Khusuf is for
d. Through ancient paintings the moon
d. Kusuf and Khusuf are the same
5. What is the common definition of worship in the
three major religions? 12. What is the purpose of Janazah prayer?
a. The study of religious texts a. Thanksgiving
b. Submission to the will of God b. Commemorating the grand sacrifice of Prophet
c. Ritualistic dance Ibrahim
d. Communal gatherings c. Prayer for the dead before interment
d. Tarawih prayer
6. What is an example of private worship?
a. Congregational prayer 13. What is Tahajju in Islam?
b. Family prayer a. Thanksgiving prayer
c. Offering libation b. Midnight prayer
d. Sacrificial rituals c. Confession prayer
d. Fasting prayer
7. Which prayer is specific to Islam for
commemorating the grand sacrifice of Prophet 14. Why is self-examination needed when things go
Ibrahim? wrong in the family?
a. Fard prayers a. To blame others
b. Eid-ul-Fitr b. To avoid false accusations and counter-
c. Eid-ul-Adha accusations
d. Tarawih prayer c. To involve third parties like pastors and
mallams
d. To create more conflicts
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 c. going to the courts
15. What is one factor that promotes good d. settling our differences peacefully
relationships in the family?
a. Lack of transparency
b. Disobedience 23. A happy and prosperous life depends on
c. Patience a. obedience
d. Avoidance of accountability b. respect
c. courage
16. What is the primary purpose of social security? d. hard work
a. Provide financial assistance for luxury
b. Provide monetary assistance in unforeseen 24. Which of the following is the best way of
future circumstances or upon retirement handling money?
c. Encourage dependency a. Keeping it under the breast
d. Provide free services b. tying it in a handkerchief
c. Crumpling it into a savings box
d. Folding it neatly into the pocket
17. What does the process of entrepreneurship
involve? 25. According to the bible, God created plants on
a. Working for someone else the
b. Setting up a new business and assuming a. first day
control of it b. second day
c. Volunteering c. third day
d. Retiring from work d. fourth day

18. What is the need for decent dressing? 26. According to the Qu’ran, Adam was created
a. To win respect from
b. To encourage disrespect a. blood
c. To hide identity b. dust
d. To promote laziness c. flesh
d. bone
19. The extended family meets often to
a. name a new-born baby 27. It is God who chews food for the cockerel. The
b. share family property attribute of God shown in this saying is
c. select a new chief a. love
d. elect the head of the family b. mercy
c. providence
20. The expression work and happiness means d. justice
a. when one works, one becomes happy 28. God is able to discern the heart of man because,
b. enjoying the fruits of one‟s labour He is
c. singing whilst working a. eternal
d. always working b. compassionate
c. omniscient
21. One important responsibility as a member of a d. omnipresent
religious group is to
a. sweep the meeting place everyday 29. When God created the heavens and the earth,
b. gather the youth and talk to them His spirit moved on the waters. this expression
c. obey the rules of the religion means God is
d. attend church service always
a. all – knowing
22. We can avoid conflicts in our communities by b. all – loving
a. talking to our enemies c. everywhere
b. ignoring trouble makers d. powerful

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30. Egya Ahor exhibited patriotic spirit when he
a. brought fame to the people
b. destroyed the people’s plague
c. died for his people
d. predicted the famine season
31. According to the Bible, Abraham was declared a
man of faith because
a. he made a covenant with God
b. he waited for a son with patience
c. he agreed to sacrifice his son Isaac
d. his name changed to Abram
32. Muslims celebrate Eidul – Fitr to mark
a. Ibrahim’s sacrifice of Ishmael
b. prophet Mohammed’s movement to Mecca
c. the end of pilgrimage
d. the end of Ramadan fasting
33. Water and wine given to a child during naming
ceremony symbolizes
a. loyalty
b. faithfulness
c. truthfulness
d. obedience
34. To promote happy marriage, the couple needs to
a. avoid the extended family
b. stay together
c. tolerate each other always
d. worship together at the same place
35. The salat observed at dawn is
a. Asr
b. Fajr
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c. Magrib
d. Zuhr
36. The Ramadan fast is observed by Muslims in
order to
a. save food
b. honour the needy
c. guard against evil
d. please Prophet Muhammed
37. Improper dressing is a sign of
a. disrespect
b. hooliganism
c. immaturity
d. madness
38. Drug abuse must be avoided because
a. it destroys the individual’s health
b. it is practiced by minority of the people
c. it increases the cost of production in
industries
d. the laws of the state is silent on it
39. Rules and regulations are useful at home
because they
a. mould life of members
b. promote growth and freedom
c. punish all wrong deeds
d. raise the image of the family
40. Leisure time finds its fullest expression is
Christian command
a. honouring parents
b. keeping God’s name holy
c. keeping the Sabbath holy
d. not stealing other’s property