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1.
Which of the following attributes best explains the proverb If you want to talk to God, talk to the wind? God's
Omnipotence
Omniscience
Omnipresence
Eternity
2.
As a result of God's ability to do all things, He is referred to as
Omnipresent.
Omnipotent.
Omniscient.
Omnivorous.
3.
According to Islamic creation story, Allah created Adam followed by
Khadija.
Aisha.
Hawa.
Mariam.
4.
Which of the following behaviour can best be described as comportment?
Control of one's temper
Respect for one's parent
Respect for oneself
Love for one's enemy
5.
Money must be carefully handled because it
can buy expensive things.
can easily get missing.
can make a person happy.
is expensive to print.
6.
Which of the following options can best check bribery and corruption in society?
Payment of good salaries
Advocacy for a just and equitable society
Easy access to loans and credit facilities
Availability of jobs
7.
In Islam, which practice encourages those with wealth to show concern for the poor and needy in the society?
Hajj
Salat
Sawn
Zakat
8.
Acting dishonestly in return for personal gain is referred to as
stealing.
misnomer.
corruption.
cheating.
9.
In which of the following ways can a father show commitment to the family?
Being punctual at work
Being steadfast at prayers
Providing the needs of dependents
Participating in community services
10.
Which of the following explains a common occurrence in decision making in the extended family?
Everyone always agrees
Many opinions can cause delay and conflict
Decisions are always made quickly
Only one person makes the decision
11.
A coupe is planning to marry according to Islamic law and wants to make sure they fulfill all necessary requirements. What should they do to ensure the marriage is valid?
Both parties must undergo a medical check-up.
Both parties must submit a formal declaration.
The marriage must be witnessed by at least two Muslim witnesses.
They must have a pre-marriage counseling.
12.
In what way does society benefit when people from different religious background interact? It
leads to more arguments between the groups.
forces people to change their religious beliefs.
reduces misunderstanding and encourages mutual respect.
results in people abandoning their tradition.
13.
In an indigenous African society where they were faced with an outbreak of drought and diseases, which of the following actions would a leader most likely take?
Encourage the community to conserve resources
Seek immediate assistance from government
Offer sacrifices and perform rituals to ask for divine help
Declare days of fasting and prayers
14.
When analyzing the character of Egya Ahor, which pairs of virtues mostly explains his ability as a leader?
Wisdom and patience
Kindness and humility
Generosity and strength
Courage and patriotism
15.
People who are committed to the defence and development of the society are described as
politicians.
patriots.
vigilantes.
soldiers.
16.
Idul Fitr is best explained in one of the following: It
marks the beginning of the Islamic new year.
marks the end of Ramadan and a time for thanksgiving.
is obeyed only by those who fast for 40 days.
is a holiday exclusively celebrated in Muslim communities.
17.
Which of the following would be the least likely reason to celebrate festivals? To
promote understanding and unity
mark important cultural events
settle personal scores
strengthen relationship within families
18.
Which ritual most reflects the core value and cultural significance of Eid-ul-adha to Muslims?
Exchanging gifts and making charitable donations
Sacrificing a livestock animal like cow, goat, ram, etc.
Performing the animal based charity
Gathering with family and community for a feast
19.
Which of the following explains why leisure is important for a person's well-being? It
establishes social connections only.
reduces stress and allied health conditions.
supports only the sick.
encourages people to spend on entertainment.
20.
A friend sought your advice on how to mend a broken relationship. What would you recommend as the initial step for reconciliation?
confession and asking for pardon
Showing genuine remorse for the act
Resolving never to repeat the offence
Realization and acceptance of fault
21.
In a traditional African village, the community members gathered to mourn the death of an elderly person. The family of the deceased performed all the necessary funeral rites. What is the main purpose of the funeral rites that were performed by the family? To
celebrate the life of the deceased.
preserve the good memory of the departed.
maintain harmony within the community.
ensure smooth transition to the afterlife.
22.
The observance of puberty rites ensures the following except
bringing honour to parent and relatives.
helping to check immoral activities.
promoting education in customs and traditions.
promoting the gift of life and wealth.
23.
Man is considered as the most important creation in the Bible because he was
created in the image of God.
the last to be created.
God's assistant in creation.
the first to be created.
24.
When comparing religious and non-religious songs, which of the following would best explain the commonality between them? Both
are created to express personal beliefs and opinions.
often focus on promoting specific political agenda.
act as media for story telling and emotional expression.
are only performed in a religious setting.
25.
A 15 year old JHS student has been using drugs regularly to cope with stress. The student has started experiencing difficulty concentrating, mood swings, etc. What is a likely effect of the drug addition on the student?
A harmless coping mechanism
Improved mental health
Enhanced academic performance
Breakdown of social relationships
26.
Which of these is the best representation of a positive attitude towards work?
Avoidance of responsibility
Eagerness to learn
Desire for recognition
Desire for autonomy
27.
Khadijah's contributions to the life of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and the early development of Islam were significant because they
demonstrated the importance of women in Islamic societies.
showcased her wealth and social status.
provided foundation for spiritual and financial support.
highlighted her skills as a military strategist and leader.
28.
What was the significance of Uthman Ibn Affan's standardization of the Quran? To
allow for variations and regional differences in the text.
adhere to purely an administrative decision.
introduce new verses into the Quran.
ensure uniformity and consistency across the Muslim community.
29.
As the newly appointed director of a multicultural community which is a home to people from various religious backgrounds, there has been minor but increasing tensions among the groups due to religious differences. Which of these approaches would be the most effective in achieving your goal of fostering peaceful co-existence among community members?
Building places of worship for each religious group
Implementing strict policies to penalize any behaviour of intolerance
Organizing separate cultural events for each group to celebrate their traditions
Establishing an interfaith council to facilitate dialogue and address common issues
30.
The Eucharist, in Christian worship, refers to
prayer of thanksgiving
preaching of sermon
the Holy communion
payment of tithe
31.
The prayer which is said in the early afternoon by Muslims is
fajr
Ishar
Magrib
Zuhr
32.
The period of courtship in marriage is meant for
the couples to know each other
the payment of the knocking fee
convincing parents of both parties
the presentation of gifts to friends
33.
Traditional worshippers remember their ancestors by
fasting and praying to them
offering them food and drinks
singing of songs and praises
calling their names always
34.
Exchange of rings in a Christian marriage signifies
faithfulness to God
blessing from God
faithfulness to one another
love for the bride’s family.
35.
A person who is tolerant
respects the opinions of others
looks down upon other people
likes telling others what to do
thinks he/ she is better than others.
36.
By respecting other people’s religion, we are
showing commitment to God
showing commitment to those religions.
practising religious obedience
showing religious tolerance.
37.
According to Christian teachings, God created man and woman on the
first day
second day
fifth day
sixth day
38.
In traditional religion, it is a taboo to
bury the dead in town
drink alcohol at funeral
insult a chief or a god
wear sandals in the graveyard
39.
Egya Ahor is remembered for sacrificing his life to
ensure victory at war
free his people from slavery
save children from hunger
ward off an epidemic
40.
Which of the following is not a responsibility of a family head?
Oversight of the general well being of the family
Taking care of all family property
Settling disputes
Granting loans
1 hour
This paper consists of two sections: A and B. Answer three questions in all. Answer question one from section A and any other two questions from section B.
All questions carry equal marks. Answer all the questions in your answer booklet
Credit will be given for clarity of expression and orderly presentation of material
SECTION A
COMPULSORY
(a)
What is worship?
[2 marks]
(b)
State and explain briefly any two types of worship
[2 marks]
(c)
Outline four activities of worship involved in each of following religions:
(i)
Christianity
(ii)
Islamic
(iii)
African Indigenous
[12 marks]
(d)
Explain any four advantages of worship
[4 marks]
SECTION B
Answer two questions only from this section.
(a)
What is prayer?
[2 marks]
(b)
Identify the five daily prayers and when it is offered by Muslims
[10 marks]
(c)
Describe how Muslim prayer (Salat) is performed.
[4 marks]
(d)
State four reasons why people pray
[4 marks]
Akos lives in a compound house comprising her parents, siblings, uncles, aunts, cousins and grandparents from her father's side.
(a)
Outline four advantages that Akos enjoy for belonging to such a family.
[8 marks]
(b)
Outline four disadvantages for belonging to such a family
[8 marks]
(c)
State one role played by each of the following family members:
(i)
children;
(ii)
parents;
(iii)
uncles and aunts;
(iv)
grandparents.
[4 marks]
(a)
In a class presentation, you were tasked to present on the early life and call of any one of the following religious leaders.
Write down your speech
(i)
Jesus Christ;
(ii)
Muhammad (S.A.W);
(iii)
Okomfo Anokye;
(iv)
Agya Ahor;
(v)
Toha Zie;
(vi)
Togbe Tsali.
[14 marks]
(b)
State three moral lessons from the exemplary life of the religious leader you wrote about in (a)
[6 marks]
Your grandmother complained that the current generation lack good manners and decency.
(a)
What does she mean by manners and decency?
[4 marks]
(b)
Describe four behaviours considered as decent in your community.
[4 marks]
(c)
State four importance of good manners and decency
[4 marks]
She said that the chastity of most young people today is questionable.
(d)
In your own word, what is chastity?
[1 mark]
(e)
In what three ways can one lead a chaste life?
[3 marks]
(f)
State four benefits of leading a chaste life.
[4 marks]