Bible Knowledge First Term Examination Questions Primary 5

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 5
SUBJECT: BIBLE KNOWLEDGE
NAME:…………………………………………


Instructions for Teachers:

  1. Ensure that students work in a quiet environment.
  2. Remind students not to engage in any form of cheating or malpractice during the examination.
  3. Explain to the students that any form of cheating will result in disqualification.
  4. Allow students to ask for clarification if they do not understand any question.
  5. Supervise the examination closely to ensure fairness.
  6. Ensure all students have the required materials (pen, pencil, etc.) before beginning the exam.

Instructions for Students:

  1. Read each question carefully before answering.
  2. Write your answers clearly in the spaces provided.
  3. Do not talk to your neighbors during the exam.
  4. If you don’t understand a question, raise your hand to ask the teacher.
  5. Work independently and do not cheat.
  6. Review your answers before submitting your paper.
  7. Stay calm and focused during the exam.

Part A: Objective Questions

(Choose the correct answer from the options a, b, c, or d.)

  1. Who was delivered from the den of lions?
    (a) Shadrach
    (b) Meshach
    (c) Abednego
    (d) Daniel
  2. Jesus died on the cross with two _______ beside him.
    (a) lawyers
    (b) thieves
    (c) thiefs
    (d) friends
  3. God provided ________ and ________ for the Israelites in the desert.
    (a) bread and butter
    (b) manna and quails
    (c) manual and quays
    (d) bread and fishes
  4. The Egyptians and their chariots perished in the ________ sea.
    (a) Red
    (b) Blue
    (c) Green
    (d) Rough
  5. The only way to talk to God is through ________.
    (a) praises
    (b) prayer
    (c) prouding
    (d) singing
  6. The greatest gift God gave to mankind is ________.
    (a) thief
    (b) cloth
    (c) Jesus Christ
    (d) Angel
  7. Jesus had twelve ________.
    (a) soldiers
    (b) bankers
    (c) disciples
    (d) workers
  8. Any physical or mental activity aimed at doing or making something is ________.
    (a) power
    (b) energy
    (c) work
    (d) stress
  9. What did God create on the first day?
    (a) Heaven and Earth
    (b) Day and Night
    (c) Trees and Gardens
    (d) Man and woman
  10. Who did God create in His own image?
    (a) man
    (b) angel
    (c) prophet
    (d) sun
  11. When God created the earth, it was _________.
    (a) full
    (b) empty
    (c) fine
    (d) boisterous
  12. On the second day, God created the ________.
    (a) moon
    (b) sea
    (c) animals
    (d) sky
  13. The day God created all kinds of animals that live on land was on the _________ day.
    (a) fourth
    (b) fifth
    (c) sixth
    (d) seventh
  14. One of the following is not created by God:
    (a) sun
    (b) moon
    (c) horse
    (d) water
  15. Who did God save from death?
    (a) Isaac
    (b) Mary
    (c) Abraham
    (d) Jacob
  16. The things that God provides for us are the following except ____________.
    (a) air
    (b) trees
    (c) good health
    (d) trouble
  17. The story of the Prodigal Son is an example of God’s ________.
    (a) mercy
    (b) sadness
    (c) happiness
    (d) wickedness
  18. Who did David kill with a sling of a stone?
    (a) Daniel
    (b) Saul
    (c) Goliath
    (d) Jonathan
  19. God created and also wants us to ________.
    (a) create
    (b) destroy
    (c) push
    (d) pull down
  20. The Sabbath day is meant to be kept _________.
    (a) holy
    (b) dirty
    (c) ungrateful
    (d) shallow
  21. Who was the father of Isaac?
    (a) Moses
    (b) David
    (c) Abraham
    (d) Jacob
  22. Who betrayed Jesus Christ?
    (a) Peter
    (b) Judas
    (c) John
    (d) Mark
  23. Which animal did Noah take into the ark in pairs?
    (a) Elephant
    (b) Giraffe
    (c) Lion
    (d) All of the above
  24. Who parted the Red Sea?
    (a) Moses
    (b) Joshua
    (c) Abraham
    (d) Daniel
  25. Who is considered the father of faith in the Bible?
    (a) Isaac
    (b) Abraham
    (c) Jacob
    (d) Samuel
  26. Where was Jesus born?
    (a) Jerusalem
    (b) Bethlehem
    (c) Nazareth
    (d) Egypt
  27. Who built the ark?
    (a) Abraham
    (b) Noah
    (c) Moses
    (d) David
  28. What was the name of Moses’ sister?
    (a) Sarah
    (b) Miriam
    (c) Ruth
    (d) Esther
  29. Who was swallowed by a big fish?
    (a) Jonah
    (b) David
    (c) Joseph
    (d) Daniel
  30. Who was the first king of Israel?
    (a) David
    (b) Saul
    (c) Solomon
    (d) Rehoboam

Part B: Theory Questions

(Answer the following questions in short, clear sentences.)

  1. List five types of work that people can do.
  2. Why is work important for us?
  3. List ten things created by man.
  4. Name three people God used to save others.
  5. Mention four disciples of Jesus Christ.
  6. What should we do when people who wronged us come for forgiveness?
  7. Briefly explain the creation story according to the Bible.
  8. Mention five things that God has provided for us.
  9. What was God’s first creation?
  10. What lesson can we learn from the story of the Prodigal Son?
  11. Why did God send the flood during Noah’s time?
  12. What happened to the Egyptians when they followed the Israelites into the Red Sea?
  13. What is the importance of the Sabbath day?
  14. Why did David defeat Goliath with a stone?
  15. What does the story of Abraham and Isaac teach us about faith?
  16. What is God’s gift to mankind?
  17. What did Jesus teach us about forgiveness?
  18. Who was the first person to be called by God to lead His people?
  19. What is the role of a disciple in the Bible?
  20. Explain the story of the Prodigal Son in your own words.
  21. Why did God create the world?
  22. How can we show mercy like God?
  23. What happened when the Israelites complained in the desert?
  24. Who was Esther and what was her role in saving the Jews?
  25. What is the importance of prayer in a Christian’s life?
  26. How did Moses lead the Israelites out of Egypt?
  27. What is the lesson from the story of the Good Samaritan?
  28. Why did Jesus perform miracles?
  29. How does God provide for His people today?
  30. What does it mean to keep the Sabbath day holy?

Part C: True or False Questions

(State whether the following statements are true or false.)

  1. Daniel was thrown into the lion’s den and was not saved. (True / False)
  2. Jesus had ten disciples. (True / False)
  3. The Prodigal Son is a story about forgiveness. (True / False)
  4. God created the sun on the first day of creation. (True / False)
  5. The Egyptians drowned in the Red Sea. (True / False)
  6. Jesus died alone on the cross. (True / False)
  7. God provided water and manna for the Israelites in the desert. (True / False)
  8. Abraham was asked by God to sacrifice his son Isaac. (True / False)
  9. The story of David and Goliath teaches the power of faith. (True / False)
  10. The Sabbath day is a day meant for rest and worship. (True / False)
  11. Moses was the leader of the Israelites when they crossed the Red Sea. (True / False)
  12. God created man and woman on the fifth day. (True / False)
  13. Judas betrayed Jesus Christ for thirty pieces of silver. (True / False)
  14. Jesus performed many miracles to help people. (True / False)
  15. Noah’s Ark saved the animals and people from the flood. (True / False)
  16. Esther was the queen who saved the Israelites. (True / False)
  17. God punished Cain for killing Abel by making him a wanderer. (True / False)
  18. Jesus healed the sick and gave sight to the blind. (True / False)
  19. Solomon was the wisest king of Israel. (True / False)
  20. The Good Samaritan story teaches us to love our neighbors. (True / False)
  21. Adam and Eve were the first humans created by God. (True / False)
  22. Peter denied Jesus three times before the rooster crowed. (True / False)
  23. David was a shepherd before becoming a king. (True / False)
  24. The Lord’s Prayer was taught by John the Baptist. (True / False)
  25. Jesus is the Son of God. (True / False)
  26. The Bible is a storybook of God’s promises. (True / False)
  27. Moses’ mother saved him by putting him in a basket on the Nile. (True / False)
  28. Samson was strong because of his hair. (True / False)
  29. Solomon built the first temple in Jerusalem. (True / False)
  30. The Bible was written in one language only. (True / False)

Part D: Fill in the Gaps Questions

(Fill in the blanks with the correct words or phrases.)

  1. _________ was saved from the lion’s den because of his faith in God.
  2. God provided _________ and _________ for the Israelites in the desert.
  3. Jesus died on the cross for the _________ of our sins.
  4. The _________ sea was where the Egyptians were drowned.
  5. God created the world in _________ days.
  6. The story of _________ shows that God is merciful and forgiving.
  7. _________ was the giant defeated by David with a stone.
  8. Jesus’ disciples were men who _________ him and learned from him.
  9. The greatest gift from God to mankind is _________.
  10. The _________ day is meant for rest and keeping holy.
  11. God created Adam and _________ as the first humans.
  12. Jesus’ death on the cross was for the _________ of mankind.
  13. God’s promise to Abraham was that his descendants would be as numerous as the _________.
  14. The _________ was a symbol of God’s covenant with Noah.
  15. The _________ was the first miracle Jesus performed at a wedding.
  16. Moses led the Israelites out of _________ into the Promised Land.
  17. _________ betrayed Jesus for thirty pieces of silver.
  18. Jesus died for the _________ of the world’s sins.
  19. Solomon asked God for _________ when he became king.
  20. The Good Samaritan helped the man who was _________ by robbers.