CRE Paper 1 Questions - Chogoria Murugi Zone Pre Mock Exams 2023

Instructions to the Candidates

• This paper consists of 6 questions.
• Answer any five (5) questions.
• Each question carries 20 marks.
• Candidates should answer questions in English.

1.  
   1. Identify eight historical books in the Old Testament.                                (8 marks)
   2. Give seven reasons why the Bible is referred to as a library.                    (7 marks)
   3. State different occasions when Christians use the Bible.                           (5 marks)
2.  
   1. Describe the call of Abraham (Gen 12:1-9)                                               (8 marks)
   2. Explain the characteristics of a covenant.                                                  (5 marks)
   3. Identify seven examples of covenants made in Kenya today.                   (7 marks)
3.  
   1. Identify seven characteristics of the Canaanite religion.                           (7 marks)
   2. Describe the incident in which Prophet Elijah challenged the Prophet of Baal at Mount Carme
      (1 Kings 18:19-41)                                                                            (7 marks)
   3. State six reasons that may influence some Christians to turn away from God today.        (6 marks)                                                                                                                       
4.  
   1. Identify the characteristics of false prophets in the Old Testament.          (7 marks)
   2. State the teachings of prophet Amos about the day of the Lord.               (7 marks)
   3. How can Christians assist the church leaders to perform their duties effectively?            (6 marks)                                                                                                                        
5.  
   1. State eight promises that the Israelites made when they renewed their covenant with God the time of Nehemiah.                                        (8 marks)
   2. Identify five final reforms carried out by Nehemiah to restore the worship of God in Judah.    (5 marks)                                                                                                              
   3. Outline problems that Christian leaders in Kenya face in their work today.      (7 marks)                                                                                                                                       
6.  
   1. List six places used for worship in traditional African.                             (6 marks)
   2. Give reasons why sacrifices are made in traditional African communities.         (7 marks)                                                                                
   3. How do Christians in Kenya show respect for places of worship.             (7 marks)