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EDUCATION
RELIGIOUS AND MORAL EDUCATION
1hr: 45 minutes
[100marks]
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This booklet consists of two papers. Paper 2 is in three sections: A, B and C. Answer one question in each
section.
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PAPER 2
This paper consists of three sections. Answer one question from each section.
Credit will be given for clarity of expression and orderly presentations of materials
SECTION A
RELIGION
Answer one question only from this section
1. (a) Explain the meaning of the term rites of passage 4marks
(b) List four(4) rites performed in the community to mark the transition from one life cycle to another
4 marks
(c) Give four(4) significance of performing puberty rites 12marks
2. (a) What is Hajj? 3marks
(b) List any two rituals performed during Hajj 2 marks
(c) Outline five (5) importance of Hajj 15marks
3. (a) Briefly describe how Joseph ended up in prison in Egypt 12marks
(b) What four moral lessons can you learn from the story of Joseph 8 marks
SECTION B
MORAL LIFE
Answer one question only from this section
4. (a) Explain four reasons for rewarding people who put up good deeds 12 marks
(b) State three acts which are considered as bad deeds 6 marks
(c) Give two types of rewards 2 marks
5. (a) What is chastity ? 4marks
(b) Give four reasons why people practice chastity 4 marks
(c ) Outline four effects of immorality 12marks
6. (a) What indecent dressing 4 marks
(b) List four places where indecent dressings are not allowed 4marks
(b) Give five reasons negative effects of indecent dressing 12 marks
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SECTION C
SOCIAL LIFE
Answer one question only from this section.
7. (a) What is work efficiency? 4marks
(b) Describe four ways of ensuring work efficiency 16marks
8. (a) Describe four ways by which families can live peacefully 12marks
(b) State four ways functions of the family 8 marks
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PAPER 1[40 MARKS]-45 MINUTES
1. On the fifth day of creation, God 6. In Islam a Muslim must offer prayers
commanded A. six times daily
A. light to appear in the sky to separate day B. five times daily
from night C. four times daily
B. water and air to be filled with many D. three times daily
kinds of living creatures 7. Traditional believer sacrifices when he
C. water to come together in one place so A. pours libation to the gods
that the land will appear B. offers food and living things to the gods
D. the water under the firmament to C. sings dirges to the dead
separate from that above the firmament D. wins a fortune
2. The Omnipresence of God means that he is 8. Christians believe in Jesus Christ because
A. everywhere He
B. all known A. had a virgin birth
C. always alive B. came to save humankind from their sins
D. all powerful C. overcame death on the holy cross
D. could perform many miracles
3. All the three main religions in Ghana
believes strongly in 9. Palm Sunday is celebrated to mark the
A. angels A. birth of Christ
B. ancestors B. Outpouring of the Holy Spirit
C. destiny C. Joyful journey of Jesus into Jerusalem
D. righteousness D. resurrection of Jesus from the dead
4. One of the main reasons why Christians
pray is to ask God to 10. Id-ul-Fitr in Islam is the feast of
A. let them fight their enemies A. sacrifice on 10th of Zul-Hijjah
B. forgive them their sins B. breaking the fast of Ramadan
C. draw them closer to their friends C. Ramadan in which the Quran was
D. give them more wealth revealed
D. the prophet’s birthday on 12th of Rabii
5. The most important rite of our Islam Al-Awwal
marriage is the
A. presentation of household utensils to the 11. By creating Adam and Eve, God was
bride establishing the institution of
B. delivering of wedding sermon during the A. comportment
feast B. brotherliness
C. payment of the dowry C. friendship
D. celebration of the marriage feast D. marriage
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12. The importance of fasting in Islam is to 18. Fishermen all over the country do not go to
A. honour the poor and needy sea on
B. guard against evil A. Tuesday
C. keep the body fit B. Friday
D. store food for future use C. Saturday
D. Sunday
13. Which of the following persons knew God
‘face to face’? 19. To the traditional believers the next in
A. Abraham importance to the Supreme Being are the
B. Isaac A. lesser gods
C. Jacob B. earth goddess
D. Moses C. ancestral spirits
D. spirits in plants and animals
14. The Hadith of the Muslims signifies the
A. revelations of the Sunnah 20. The best way to become a committed
B. revelations of Abu Bakr Christian is to
C. sayings of the Holy Prophet A. repent and accept Christ as savior
D. writings of the Holy Prophet B. attend all church activities
C. co-operate with our believers
15. Which of the following serve as D. take the holy communication regularly
intermediary to God during traditional
prayers? 21. Work helps us to become
A. Lesser gods A. reliable
B. Diviners B. sincere
C. Dwarfs C. healthy
D. Herbalists D. courteous
16. The rite of going round the Ka’ba seven 22. Good eating habits include
times during Hajj signifies A. eating with a knife
A. honesty B. mouth closed when chewing
B. bravery C. stretching over to take something
C. endurance D. speaking when eating
D. obedience
23. Money offered to influence a public officer
17. Traditional believers wear charms and over an important issue is
talisman A. bribery
A. to look attractive B. scandal
B. for special protection C. corruption
C. to be able to fight in the market D. cheating
D. for longer life
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24. Leisure time is used for 30. The most important activity during the
A. playing games Odwira festival on the Akwapim is
B. congregational worship A. merry making and dancing
C. doing house chores B. purification and cleansing
D. weeding the house C. feasting and meditation
D. family meetings and dancing
25. Which of the following is a responsibility of
children? 31. The statement time is money implies that
A. Paying their own school fees time is
B. Providing their friends with their needs A. precious
C. Making sure parent are always at home B. limitless
D. Helping their parent at home C. life
D. everything
26. Giving a good testimonial to somebody for
his good deed is a 32. The Asafo companies are concerned with
A. reward the promotion of all the following except
B. sacrifice A. good behavior
C. respect B. cultural development
D. protection C. adolescent reproductive health
D. social development
27. To live a life of obedience means being
A. gentle, loving and generous 33. The Damba festival is celebrated to mark the
B. respectful to parents and elders A. end of the agricultural year
C. a religious person B. birthday of prophet Muhammad
D. honest and generous C. founding of the Mole-Dagbon
D. birthday of the Yaa Naa 1
28. The main purpose of punishment is to
A. reform the offender 34. The chief who offered himself to be
B. hurt the offender sacrificed during the Ashanti Denkyira war
C. protect the offender was
D. advise the offender A. Opoku Ware
B. Egya Ahor
29. A special right that puts a person in a better C. Ntim Gyakari
position is D. Tweneboa Kodua
A. favour
B. choice 35. The transition between childhood and
C. freedom adulthood is termed
D. privilege A. outdooring
B. adolescene
C. puberty
D. confirmation
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36. A patriotic citizen is a person who 39. Waiting and allowing things to happen at the
A. Helps the family always right time show
B. Practices the personal hygiene A. Honesty
C. Defend his nation always B. Patience
D. Worship his creator regularly C. Commitment
37. The transition between childhood and D. Obedience
adulthood is termed 40. Boys and girls are to dress modestly and
A. Outdooring decently to show that they are
B. Adolescence A. Truthful
C. Puberty B. Honest
D. Confirmation C. Courteous
38. The statement time is money, implies that D. Brilliant
time is
A. Precious
B. Limitless
C. Life
D. Everything
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