Examination on Christian Religion Studies
Class: Primary 5
Term: Third Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70

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

1. ________ is known as one of the three persons of the Trinity. (a) Angel Gabriel (b) The Holy Spirit (c) Moses (d) Peter
2. Which of these is not a person of the Godhead (Trinity)? (a) God the Father (b) God the Son (c) God the Holy Spirit (d) God the Ancestor
3. The main reason Jesus died for the world is to demonstrate God’s ________. (a) Power (b) Love (c) Judgment (d) Anger
4. The Holy Spirit influences daily life by helping believers to live a ________ life. (a) Careless (b) Selfish (c) Faithful (d) Dishonest
5. Which of these DOES NOT describe the Holy Spirit’s work in believers? (a) Making us faithful (b) Helping us to love (c) Making us selfish (d) Guiding us
6. All of these are ways to show love to others except ________. (a) Helping the needy (b) Forgiving wrongs (c) Ignoring their problems (d) Preaching the gospel
7. An example of a story that teaches about rewards for faithfulness is the parable of the ________. (a) Sower (b) Good Samaritan (c) Prodigal Son (d) Talents
8. Which of the following statements is true about the Holy Spirit? (a) He is an angel (b) He is a created being (c) He is God (d) He is a human prophet
9. The correct step in showing God’s love to sinners is to ________. (a) Condemn them (b) Avoid them (c) Preach the gospel to them (d) Ignore them
10. What does it mean to be faithful to God? (a) To only pray when you need something (b) To be loyal and obedient to His word (c) To argue with others about religion (d) To only attend church once a year
11. God demonstrated His love for humanity by ________. (a) Creating the world (b) Sending Jesus to die for our sins (c) Giving us laws (d) Making us rich
12. A reward of having the Holy Spirit in a believer’s life is ________. (a) Material wealth only (b) Spiritual growth and blessings (c) Instant fame (d) No challenges
13. The parable of the master and the talents teaches us the importance of ________. (a) Hiding our gifts (b) Using our abilities for God (c) Complaining about work (d) Being lazy
14. Why is it important to love one another? (a) So people will praise us (b) Because it is a command from God (c) To gain material things (d) To avoid punishment
15. The Holy Spirit helps us to show God’s love through our ________. (a) Words only (b) Actions and deeds (c) Wealth (d) Social status
16. Understanding the Holy Spirit as God means recognizing His ________. (a) Limited power (b) Human nature (c) Divine nature and omnipotence (d) Role as a messenger only
17. To “walk with God” means to ________. (a) Physically walk to church every day (b) Live according to His will and commandments (c) Talk about God constantly (d) Only associate with religious people
18. Which of these is a blessing for faithful people? (a) Eternal suffering (b) God’s favour and eternal life (c) Constant sickness (d) Poverty
19. Showing love to sinners by preaching the gospel to them is an example of loving ________. (a) Like the world loves (b) Only those who are righteous (c) Like God loves (d) For personal gain
20. The Holy Spirit works in believers to make them ________ and dedicated to God. (a) Disobedient (b) Complaining (c) Righteous (d) Self-centered

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

1. (a) Identify two persons of the Trinity. (2 marks)
(b) Explain what it means to understand the Holy Spirit as God. (3 marks)
(c) Mention three ways the Holy Spirit influences a believer’s daily life. (3 marks)
(d) State one benefit of God’s work in believers through the Holy Spirit. (2 marks)

2. (a) Define faithfulness in the context of our relationship with God. (2 marks)
(b) Give two examples of how a Christian can show faithfulness in their daily life. (3 marks)
(c) Explain how the Holy Spirit helps believers to show love. (3 marks)
(d) State one action that demonstrates God’s love in believers. (2 marks)

3. (a) What is the main reason Jesus died for the world? (2 marks)
(b) List three reasons why it is important to love one another. (3 marks)
(c) Describe two ways a Christian can show love to people, including sinners. (3 marks)
(d) How does God demonstrate His love through Jesus’ death? (2 marks)

4. (a) Identify two rewards of having the Holy Spirit in a believer’s life. (2 marks)
(b) Explain the meaning of “working for God”. (3 marks)
(c) Briefly narrate the main lesson from the story of the master and the talents. (3 marks)
(d) State one reward for faithful servants of God. (2 marks)

Objective Marking Scheme
Question 1 – ✅ (b) The Holy Spirit
Question 2 – ✅ (d) God the Ancestor
Question 3 – ✅ (b) Love
Question 4 – ✅ (c) Faithful
Question 5 – ✅ (c) Making us selfish
Question 6 – ✅ (c) Ignoring their problems
Question 7 – ✅ (d) Talents
Question 8 – ✅ (c) He is God
Question 9 – ✅ (c) Preach the gospel to them
Question 10 – ✅ (b) To be loyal and obedient to His word
Question 11 – ✅ (b) Sending Jesus to die for our sins
Question 12 – ✅ (b) Spiritual growth and blessings
Question 13 – ✅ (b) Using our abilities for God
Question 14 – ✅ (b) Because it is a command from God
Question 15 – ✅ (b) Actions and deeds
Question 16 – ✅ (c) Divine nature and omnipotence
Question 17 – ✅ (b) Live according to His will and commandments
Question 18 – ✅ (b) God’s favour and eternal life
Question 19 – ✅ (c) Like God loves
Question 20 – ✅ (c) Righteous