WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 292

1,456.

The trial of Jesus was transferred from the High Priest's court to Pilate because

A.

Jesus lodged an appeal to the higher court

B.

The High had no power to impose the death penalty

C.

It gave the High Priest the opportunity to reconcile with the Governor

D.

The Governor sent troops to stop the trial as a riot was threatening

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,457.

The Triumphal Entry was significant because it was the

A.

Declaration of Jesus' claim to be the king of the Jews

B.

 Last visit of Jesus to Jerusalem before his death

C.

End of Jesus' open confrontation with the Jewish leaders

D.

Final proof of Jesus' act of humility

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,458.

"As long as i am in the world, I am the light of the world" Jesus proved this claim by

A.

Healing the sick only in the day time

B.

Healing the sick man at Bethzatha

C.

Restoring sight to the man born blind

D.

Miraculously escaping from the Jews

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,459.

According to St Luke, the two men who appeared to Jesus during the Transfiguration discussed

A.

His miraculous deeds

B.

His missionary work

C.

His imminent departure

D.

The role of his disciples

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,460.

Jesus walked on the sea to show his disciples that he

A.

Was a spirit

B.

Cared for them

C.

Liked walking on the sea

D.

Was in control

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.