JAMB Past Questions and Answers - Page 742

3,706.

The statement 'But I say to you that every one who is angry with his brother shall be liable to judgement; whoever insults his brother shall be liable to the council and whoever says' You fool' shall be liable to hell fire' is part of

A.

Christ's Sermon on the Mount

B.

Christ's warning to the Pharisees

C.

Christ's warning to the Sadducees

D.

Christ's warning to his apostles

E.

Christ's sermon during the Last Supper

Correct answer is A

The statement is part of Christ's Sermon on the Mount, specifically found in the Gospel of Matthew. This sermon is a significant teaching delivered by Jesus and is recorded in Matthew chapters 5 to 7. The statement can be found in Matthew 5:22 (RSV):

22 But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother[a] shall be liable to judgment; whoever insults[b] his brother shall be liable to the council, and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ shall be liable to the hell[c] of fire.

In this portion of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus is addressing not just the external actions but also the internal attitudes of the heart. He emphasizes the importance of not only refraining from murder but also avoiding anger and contemptuous words. The broader context of this passage is about the ethical and moral teachings that Jesus gives to his disciples, teaching them about righteousness and the kingdom of God.

 

3,707.

Rock pedestals are most likely to found in?

A.

regions where river erosion has taken place

B.

arid areas where wind abrasion has modified rocks of reisitance

C.

region where wave hydraulic action has taken ace

D.

arid area where wond deflation has scooped out the suraface

E.

region where a river has disposited a large load of sediments

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,708.

The presence of gorges in the upper section of rivers is due to the fact that?

A.

The presence of gorges in the upper section of rivers is due to the fact that?

B.

the volume of the river is small

C.

hanging valleys join the main valley as waterfalls to cause the gorges

D.

the upper course has has a steep gradient

E.

the water contains chemicals which dissolve the rocks

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,709.

Which of the following best explains why the older fold mountains are much lower and less rugged than the newer ones?

A.

The newer fold mountains are situated in areas of active earth movements

B.

The effects of earth movements resulting in mountain building are much greater nowadays than they were during the period of folding

C.

The newer fold mountains, in contrast to the older ones, are made up of more resistance rocks

D.

The older fold mountains have been subjectd to the forces of denudation for longer, geological periods

E.

Most of the newer fold mountains are situated in the interior parts of continents where they are free from constant sea erosion

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

3,710.

What is the longitude of a place X whose time is noon when Greenwich meantime is 6p.m?

A.

45°W

B.

60°E

C.

60°W

D.

90°E

E.

90°W

Correct answer is E

No explanation has been provided for this answer.