WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 229

1,141.

When God ordered famine on Israel, Elijah was fed by the ravens at

A.

Brook Cherith

B.

River Jordan

C.

River Kishon

D.

Mount Carmel

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,142.

David showed Nathan the prophet that he had repented of his sin by

A.

Refusing to marry Uriah's wife

B.

Confessing that he had sinned

C.

Offering to compensate Uriah's family

D.

Making sacrifice to please God

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,143.

David's first contact with Saul was because he was

A.

Skillful in playing

B.

Victorious over Goliath

C.

A man of favour

D.

A shepherd boy

Correct answer is A

This is based on 1 Samuel 16. David, a skilful harp player, was brought to Saul to play soothing music when Saul was troubled by an evil spirit.

1,144.

Eli the priest in Shiloh was condemned because he

A.

Allowed his children to deprive God of his share of sacrifice

B.

Allowed the Ark of God to be taken to the battle field

C.

Did not take God's message through Samuel seriously

D.

Officiated at the temple without the assistance of the prophet

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,145.

On matters of parental Responsibility, Samuel could not be commended because he

A.

Made his children judges instead of priests

B.

Wanted his children to suceed him

C.

Did nothing to stop his children's immoral behaviour

D.

Did not care what happened to Israel after

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.