JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 464

2,316.

In the belly of the fish, Jonah prayed to God to

A.

Punish the people of Nineveh

B.

Forgive him

C.

Stop the tempest

D.

Deliver him

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,317.

Although Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego were cast into the fiery furnace, King Nebuchadnezzar was astonished to see four men in the furnace. He said of the LORD

A.

A son of the God

B.

A priest

C.

A prophet

D.

An angel of the LORD

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,318.

''And the King (Artaxerxes) said to me, ''why is your face sad, seeing you are not sick? This is nothing else buy sadness of the heart''. Why was the addressee sad?

A.

The condition of Jerusalem was deplorable

B.

He was fasting because of Jerusalem

C.

Enemies of Jerusalem were laughing at him

D.

He was in exile in Babylon

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,319.

Jerusalem fell in 586B.C to the Babylonian King called

A.

Nebuchadnezzar

B.

Nabopolassar

C.

Asshurbanapal

D.

Psammetichus l.

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

2,320.

The greatest achievement of King Josiah of Judah was his

A.

Rebuilding the Temple

B.

Sweeping reforms of the religious life of his people

C.

Curtailing the Assyrian aggressions

D.

Training a worth successor before his death

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.