CRE Questions and Answers - Form 1 Mid Term 1 Exams 2022

Questions

1. State four reasons why CRE is taught in schools today? (4 marks)
2. Give four literary forms used to write the bible (4marks)
3. Highlight four reasons why the bible is referred to us the word of God. (4marks)
4. Name the four national goals of education.(4 marks)
5. Outline five versions of the bible used in Kenya today. (4 marks)
6. Mention four Pentateuch books. (4 marks)
7. List three Attributes of God from the creation accounts. (3 marks)
8. Give 3 similarities in the 1st and 2nd accounts of creation(3mks)

Marking Scheme

1. State four reasons why CRE is taught in schools today? (4 marks)
   • To get better understanding of god
   • To appreciate your own religion and thet of others
   • To help aquire principles of Christian way of living
   • To help us develop a sense of self worth and identify for ourselves and others
   • To promote international consciousness
   • To help us live new lives in Christ
   • To help form a bridge for further studies and career development.
   • To identify answers to some life’s questions.
   • To contribute to the achievement of the national goals of education.
     
     
2. Give four literary forms used to write the bible (4marks)
   • Legislative texts (Leviticus)
   • Wise sayings(proverbs)
   • Prayers(Nehemiah)
   • Prophetic speeches (Jeremiah)
   • Love songs(songs of Solomon)
   • Philosophical essays(job)
   • Religious epics(exodus)
   • Epistles(Romans)
   • Gospel(Luke)
     
     
3. Highlight four reasons why the bible is reffered to us the word of God. (4marks)
   • It was inspired by God
   • It contains the words of people such as prophets who were sent by god.
   • God himself took part in the writing.(the ten commandments)
   • Much of the new testament is concerned with the good news of jesus Christ.
   • It contains events of jesus Christ.
   • The authors were inspired by the holy spirit.
     
     
4. Name the four national goals of education.(4 marks)
   • National unity
   • National development
   • Individual development and self fulfillment.
   • Social equality.
   • International consciousness.
   • Respect and development of cultural heritage.
     
     
5. Outline five versions of the bible used in Kenya today. (4 marks)
   • Good news bible
   • Revised standard version
   • The African bible
   • Common bible
   • king James version.
   • Jerusalem bible
   • The living bible
   • The Gideon’s international version.
     
     
6. Mention four Pentateuch books. (4 marks)
   • Genesis
   • Exodus
   • Leviticus
   • Numbers
   • Deutronomy
     
     
7. List three Attributes of God from the creation accounts. (3 marks)
   • Self existent
   • Personal god
   • Sole creator
   • God of order
   • Good and perfect
   • Sole source of life
   • He is a moral god
   • He is a spirit
   • He is powerful
   • He is the provider and sustainer of the universe.
   • He is a worker.
     
     
8. Give 3 similarities in the 1st and 2nd aacounts of creation(3mks)
   • Human beings share in the life of god in both creatins accounts
   • God is the sole creator in both creation accounts
   • In both accounts creation includes both the living and non-living objects.
   • Human beings are presented as special creatures in both creation accounts.