CRK WAEC Past Questions And Answers (Objective and Theory)

Here are 20 WAEC (West African Examinations Council) Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) questions, including a theory section with 5 questions, options, and answers:

 

Multiple Choice Section:

Who is considered the father of faith in Christianity?

a) Moses

b) Abraham

c) David

d) Solomon

 

Answer: b) Abraham

 

In the New Testament, which gospel narrates the birth of Jesus Christ?

a) Matthew

b) Mark

c) Luke

d) John

 

Answer: c) Luke

 

What is the significance of the Last Supper in Christianity?

a) Celebration of Easter

b) Commemoration of Passover

c) Thanksgiving feast

d) Confirmation ceremony

 

Answer: b) Commemoration of Passover

 

Which of the following is NOT one of the Ten Commandments?

a) You shall not steal

b) Honor your father and mother

c) You shall not lie

d) You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife

 

Answer: c) You shall not lie

 

Who is considered the first Pope in the history of Christianity?

a) Saint Peter

b) Saint Paul

c) Saint Andrew

d) Saint James

 

Answer: a) Saint Peter

 

What is the central theme of the parable of the Good Samaritan?

a) Love your enemies

b) Mercy and compassion

c) The importance of prayer

d) Humility

 

Answer: b) Mercy and compassion

 

Which event marks the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry?

a) Baptism by John the Baptist

b) Wedding at Cana

c) Transfiguration

d) Sermon on the Mount

 

Answer: a) Baptism by John the Baptist

 

The Apostle Paul wrote several letters to the early Christian communities. Which letter is often considered a love letter and focuses on the importance of love within the Christian community?

a) Romans

b) Corinthians

c) Galatians

d) Ephesians

 

Answer: b) Corinthians

 

What is the significance of Pentecost in Christianity?

a) Jesus’ resurrection

b) Descent of the Holy Spirit

c) Birth of Jesus

d) Ascension of Jesus

 

Answer: b) Descent of the Holy Spirit

 

In the Old Testament, who was known for his wisdom and wrote many proverbs?

a) Solomon

b) David

c) Isaiah

d) Jeremiah

 

Answer: a) Solomon

 

Theory Section:

Explain the concept of Atonement in Christianity.

 

Discuss the role of Mary, the mother of Jesus, in Christian theology.

 

Describe the significance of the Sermon on the Mount in the teachings of Jesus.

 

Examine the importance of the Resurrection in Christian beliefs.

 

Elaborate on the sacraments in Christianity and their role in the life of a believer.