Examination on Christian Religion Studies
Class: Primary 3
Term: Second Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70

SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (40 Marks)
Instruction: Answer all questions.

1. ________ is the payment for sin. (a) Grace (b) Wages (c) Love
2. Which of the following is true about Jesus? (a) He is only a man (b) He is the only way to God (c) He is a bad shepherd
3. Jesus said, “I am the way, the ________, and the life.” (a) path (b) truth (c) light
4. All of these describe a good shepherd except ________. (a) caring (b) protective (c) selfish
5. An example of a quality of a good shepherd is ________. (a) anger (b) kindness (c) laziness
6. Which of these is NOT a quality of a good shepherd? (a) Loving (b) Cruel (c) Caring
7. The main reason a person must be born again is for ________. (a) earthly riches (b) eternal life (c) popularity
8. The correct step in being born again is to have faith in ________. (a) money (b) Jesus Christ (c) yourself
9. Which of these is not a name for Jesus from our lessons? (a) Bread of Life (b) Good Shepherd (c) Evil King
10. Jesus told Nicodemus that he must be ________ to see the kingdom of God. (a) rich (b) born again (c) clever
11. When we believe in Jesus, we receive ________. (a) condemnation (b) salvation (c) sickness
12. The meaning of “Bread of Life” is that Jesus ________ believers. (a) starves (b) satisfies and sustains (c) abandons
13. Psalm 23 talks about the Lord as our ________. (a) enemy (b) Shepherd (c) servant
14. Sin is ________ God’s law. (a) obeying (b) following (c) breaking
15. To be born again means to have a ________ life in Christ. (a) new (b) old (c) sad
16. Who said, “I am the bread of life”? (a) Moses (b) Jesus (c) Elijah
17. A good shepherd ________ his sheep from danger. (a) abandons (b) protects (c) ignores
18. Receiving God’s Word helps us to be ________. (a) weak (b) sustained (c) lost
19. All people have ________ and fallen short of God’s glory. (a) prayed (b) sinned (c) helped
20. Jesus guides His people like a shepherd guides his ________. (a) enemies (b) flock (c) friends

SECTION B: THEORY (30 Marks)
Instruction: Answer any THREE questions.

1. (a) What does it mean when Jesus says, “I am the way, the truth, and the life”? (2 marks)
(b) Define sin. (3 marks)
(c) Why is salvation found only in Jesus Christ? (3 marks)
(d) What important lesson did Jesus teach Nicodemus? (2 marks)

2. (a) Explain what it means to be “born again”. (2 marks)
(b) List three qualities of a good shepherd. (3 marks)
(c) How can a person be born again? (3 marks)
(d) Why is Jesus called the Good Shepherd? (2 marks)

3. (a) What does a good shepherd do for his sheep? (2 marks)
(b) Explain the meaning of “Jesus is the Bread of Life.” (3 marks)
(c) How does Jesus protect and guide His people? (3 marks)
(d) Name one way Jesus as the Bread of Life satisfies believers. (2 marks)

4. (a) Why is it important to receive God’s Word? (2 marks)
(b) Explain why all people have sinned. (3 marks)
(c) How does Jesus sustain believers as the Bread of Life? (3 marks)
(d) According to our lesson, what are the wages of sin? (2 marks)

Objective Marking Scheme

Question 1 – ✅ (b) Wages
Question 2 – ✅ (b) He is the only way to God
Question 3 – ✅ (b) truth
Question 4 – ✅ (c) selfish
Question 5 – ✅ (b) kindness
Question 6 – ✅ (b) Cruel
Question 7 – ✅ (b) eternal life
Question 8 – ✅ (b) Jesus Christ
Question 9 – ✅ (c) Evil King
Question 10 – ✅ (b) born again
Question 11 – ✅ (b) salvation
Question 12 – ✅ (b) satisfies and sustains
Question 13 – ✅ (b) Shepherd
Question 14 – ✅ (c) breaking
Question 15 – ✅ (a) new
Question 16 – ✅ (b) Jesus
Question 17 – ✅ (b) protects
Question 18 – ✅ (b) sustained
Question 19 – ✅ (b) sinned
Question 20 – ✅ (b) flock