NECO CRS/CRK Questions and Answers 2023/2024 (Essay and Objectives)

NECO CRS Questions and Answers 2023. I will be showing you NECO Christian Religious Studies objective and theory questions for free. You will also understand how NECO CRS questions are set and many more examination details.

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NECO CRS Essay And Objective Questions and Answers 2023 (EXPO)

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SECTION A

(1)

Joshua gathered all Israel to Shechem and told the people their history from Abraham to Moses, He emphasized God’s abiding faith with Israel making them owners of the land of the Amorites. He reminded them of the saving acts of God. in their history, With all these favours, they must serve God and put away all foreign gods, Alternatively, they should decide on whom to serve, Joshua told the people that as for him and his family, they would serve the lord, The Israelites also said they would put away other gods serve the Lord, Who had been faithful to them, Joshua reminded them that God is Holy and jealous, He will not forgive their sins/unfaithfulness should they forsake God they would be punished, He told them not to break their promise, They must put away all false gods and serve God with sincerity, Joshua wrote down the laws of God, put a stone to witness, should they deal falsely with God.

(1b)

{PICK ANY THREE}

(i) Joshua was a man of humility.

(ii) A Man Of Faith And Trust In God.

(iii) His ways of life as a role model for his people,

(iv) His ability to convince and advise the people to accept his views.

(v) A Man Of God’s Word.

(vi) He was a good political leader.

(vii) His courage to call the people together

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(2a)

Naboth, the Jezreelite had a vineyard in Jezreel near the palace of Ahab the  king of Samaria. Ahab wanted this vineyard from Naboth to use it for a vegetable garden because it was near his place. It proposed to exchange it for another vineyard or, if Naboth desired, he would settle him with money. Naboth refused both offer. He said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my father.” This statement annoyed Ahab. He lay down on his bed, turned away his face and refused to eat food. When his wife Jezebel learnt from this, she comforted him and promised that she would surely give him Naboth’s vineyard. The promise, she hoped to accomplish through crime. Jezebel, a wicked and devilish woman, quickly plotted how to destroy Naboth and take his vineyard.

Jezebel wrote a letter in Ahab’s name and sealed it with his seal. In the letter, she directed the elders and the nobles who dwelt in the same city with Naboth to proclaim a fast and set Naboth among the people, with two base flows against him. The fellows should bring a charge against him saying that he cursed God and the king. The instruction was carried out. Naboth was killed and the people reported back to Jezebel that Naboth was dead. She went to her husband (Ahab) and said: “Arise, take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the – Jezreelite, which he refused to give you for money; for Naboth is not alive but dead.”

(b)

{PICK ANY THREE}

(i) Everyone should be satisfied with what he or she has.

(ii) People in authority should not over ride others of their right and possessions

(iii) Everyone should love one another and care for and not crave for one another properties.

(iv) People should avoid negative influence on their decisions.

(v) Everyone should have the notion that little is better with blessings than many with curse.

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(3a)

Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign. He reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. He did what was right in the sight of God because he walked in the ways of his grandfather, David. He showed much interest in the things of God. One of his first assignments was the repair and the renovation of the temple. It was during his reign that the book of law was found I. The temple by the priest, Hilkiah. When the book of the law was found in the temple by Hilkiah, the high priest, the book was read to Josiah and when he heard the content, he rent his clothes as a sign of repentance because he knew that they had transgressed. This propelled him to carry out more reforms. Josiah sent Hilkiah, the priest, Saphan, the secretary and others to inquire of the Lord through prophetess Huldah, the wife of Shallim. The prophetess told them of the decision of God to proclaim punishment upon Judah.

For King Josiah, the Lord said that because his heart was penitent and he humbled himself before the Lord when he heard the word, his eyes would not see evil and he would be gathered to his people in peace. King Josiah summoned all the elders of Israel and read to them the book of the covenant which was found in the house of the lord. King Josiah stood in the temple’s pillar and made a covenant to walk with the Lord and keep His commandments and His testimonies and His statues with all his heart and. with all his soul.

(b)

{PICK ANY THREE}

(i) He ordered the priest to bring out all the vessels made for Baal and Asherah and burnt them

(ii) He deposed the idolatrous priests whom the Kings of Judea had ordained to burn incense in the high places of the cities of Judea and Jerusalem. He also brought out Asherah from the house of the Lord and burnt it.

(iii) He broke down the houses of the male cult prostitutes. (Cult prostitution was a situation where the idol priest made love with some women with the deceitful belief that the sexual act would cause the god of fertility to make the land fertile)

(iv) He defiled Topheth to prevent people from burning their sons of daughters as sacrifice to Molech. He further removed the horses the Kings of Judea had dedicated to the sun.

(v) Josiah carried out his reforms up to the northern Kingdom; he removed the shrines of the high places that were in the city of Samaria which the Kings of Israel had made.

SECTION B

(5ai)

THE ACTIVITIES OF JOSEPH OF ARIMATHEA (MATT. 27:57-66, MARK 15:42- 47, LUKE 23:50-56)

(i) Joseph of Arimathea was a rich and respected member of the Council/Sanhedrin.

(ii) A good and righteous man/secret disciple of Christ who was after the Kingdom of God.

(iii) He was aware that it was against Jewish custom to have a dead body on the cross over night.

(iv) He approached Pilate and requested for the body of Christ for burial.

(v) Pilate, been assured of Jesus’ death, released the body.

(vi) He wanted to bury Jesus because the next day was Sabbath.

(vii) Joseph took the body of Christ and wrapped it in a clean linen shroud/cloth.

(viii) Afterwards, he laid the body of Christ in his own new tomb, where nobody had ever been laid.

(ix) He closed the entrance of the tomb with a great rock, and departed.

(5aii)

(i) THE ACTIVITIES OF THE TWO ROBBERS (MATT. 27: 38 & 44, LUKE. 23:39-43)

(i) Two robbers were crucified with Jesus, one on the right and the other on the left.

(ii) Matthew records that they joined the Chief Priests and those who passed by to revile/mock Jesus.

(iii) In Mark’s account, one of the robbers mocked Jesus, asking, “Are you not the Christ? save yourself and save us”.

(iv) The other robber rebuked him pointing out that Jesus was innocent yet was being crucified.

(v) And unlike Jesus, they deserved the punishment they were receiving.

(vi) He pleaded with Jesus to remember him in His kingdom/paradise.

(vii) Jesus assured him a place in paradise.

(5b)

(i) It shows that being punished for a crime one had committed is different from persecution.

(ii) Irrespective of our sins, Jesus Christ is ready to forgive us if we sincerely repent/There is a need for humility.

(iii) We should not judge others because we ourselves are sinners before God.

(iv) We should always stand up for the truth irrespective of the challenges we face.

(v) We should not mock the weaknesses of others/ Christians should avoid blasphemy.

(vi) It shows that grace and salvation are needed before one can enter paradise/Need to trust and have faith in Christ who is merciful.

(vii) One should learn to serve one’s punishment without feeling castigated.

(viii) We should learn to take responsibility for our actions without shifting blame to others.

(ix) Salvation is available even at the last hour

(x) Dependence on God in times of troubles and challenges.

SECTION C

(9a)

(i) They should look after the flock of Christ with tenderness.

(ii) They should not regard their assignment as a burden, rather, they should discharge their duties willingly.

(iii) They should not tender the flocks for shameful material gain but eagerness.

(iv) They are not to be overbearing, but serving as true example/role model to the flock.

(v) They would reap their

due reward in due course when the Lord comes.

(vi) Leaders should humble themselves under the mighty hand of God for God to exalt them.

(vi) They must be sober and watchful because Satan is roaring around looking for whom to

destroy.

(vii) They should resist Satan at all costs and be firm in their faith.

(viii) They are to suffer for christ as part of the Christian life.

(9b)

{PICK ANY THREE}

(i) Problem of handling the youth.

(ii) Rivalry between the youth and elders.

(iii) External opposition form Government.

(iv) Church finance.

(v) Tribalism/nepotism.

(vi) Status of women/gender issue/gay marriage.

(vii) Doctrinal issues.

(viii) Declining faith among followers backsliding.

(ix) Greed/materialism.

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The questions below are not exactly 2023 NECO CRK questions and answers but likely NECO CRS repeated questions and answers.

These questions are strictly for practice. The 2023 NECO CRS expo will be posted on this page on the day of the NECO Christian Religious Studies examination. Keep checking and reloading this page for the answers.

1. When Zerubbabel and Joshua the son of Jozadak began to rebuild the house of God which was in Jerusalem they were assisted by ________________________

A. Haggai and Zachariah

B. Mithredath and Tobael

C. The prophets of God in Jerusalem

D. The priest of God in Jerusalem

ANSWER: C (The prophets of God in Jerusalem)

2. What does the word “Cup” mean in the book of Matthew? It means

A. Water container for drinking

B. cup of blessing from God

C. metaphor referring to suffering

D. metaphor referring to the crucifixion

ANSWER: C (metaphor referring to suffering)

3. The disciples were called Christian for the first time in

A. Samaria

B. Ephesus

C. Antioch

D. Caesarea

ANSWER: C (Antioch)

4. The law books used for the great reformation of Israel’s social and religious institution were found in the temple in 621 BC during the reign of

A. Hezekiah

B. Josiah

C. Moses

D. Ahab

ANSWER: B (Josia)

5. Jesus Christ was baptized in the River Jordan by

A. Mathew

B. John

C. Jeremiah

D. Mary Magdalene

ANSWER: B (John)

6. David took Jerusalem from

A. The Jebusites

B. The Philistines

C. The Ammonites

D. Edomites

ANSWER: (The Jebusites)

7. Where did the Lord appear to Solomon in a dream?

A. Horeb

B.Gibeon

C. Gath

D. Jericho

ANSWER: B (Gibeon)

8. The division of David’s kingdom was a direct consequence of

A. Absalom’s revolt

B. Jeroboam’s revolt

C. Solomon’s forced labour

D. Rehoboam’s unwise decision

ANSWER: D (Rehoboam’s unwise decision)

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How To Pass NECO CRS Examination

The National Examination Council (NECO) is a body in charge of the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination.

The Certificate offered here is a very important credential that awards or certifies the completion of your Secondary School Education.

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Care should be taken when participating in this examination in other not to come out with bad grades. The following are the key answers to  NECO CRS 2023.

1. Be Determined to Pass

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2. Have self-confidence

Self-confidence is another factor that affects a candidate’s performance. Promise to do it all by yourself and everything will come out very simple for you.

It is a well-known fact that many students cancel the right answers just to copy the wrong ones because of a lack of self-confidence. Study and pray hard and you are the miracle for the day.

3. Start Studying Early

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2. Make Use the NECO 2023 Syllabus

Using the NECO 2023 syllabus is very essential as it will guide you on major topics to cover. Studying without the Syllabus will make you focus on unnecessary topics that will not appear in the exams.

Also, most of the CRS topics you have not done in class are there in the NECO syllabus.

3. Pray to God Your Creator

Many think that they can do it all alone without God. The Almighty God is your creator, seek His assistance and He will never fail to help you. Your faith in God determines your success. God is there for you, call upon Him.

4. Adhere to exam instructions.

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5. Use Your Time Wisely.

It is a well-known fact that NECO Christian Religious Knowledge (CRK) demands a lot of time, manage the little time given to you wisely.

Consider the number of questions you are to answer and the time given so that you can time wisely.

6. Be punctual to the examination venue

Punctuality matters during the exams. Go to the exam venue early so that your brain can settle for the task. Rushing to the exam hall will make you unstable for the exam and can prone you to so many mistakes.

Take time to go through the exam question paper before you start answering. NECO Christian Religious Studies Questions and Answers

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Last Updated on April 4, 2023 by Admin