Quiz on Christianity with Answers

RELIGION Quiz

Quiz on Christianity

by Santosh Kumar Biswa, Damphu Central School, Bhutan

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1.      What do most Christians regard Jesus Christ as?

2.      What do you mean by Trinity?

3.      What do you mean by ‘Bible’?

4.      What according to you is the Gospel?

5.      Who is referred as Yeshua of Nazareth in Christianity?

6.      What do you mean by Messiah?

7.      Who executed Jesus Christ occupying authorities in Palestine?

8.      How is the Bible divided?

9.      How many books does a Bible contain?

10.  How many books are there in the Old Testament?

11.  When was the Old Testament written?

12.  Into how many subjects are the Old Testament divided? What are they?

13.  Which five books of the Old Testament tell the origins of the Jewish race and culture?

14.  Which books are History books in the Old Testament that tells the history of the Israelites?

15.  Which books are Books of Poetry in the Old Testament that concentrate on questions about pain, god, Life, and Love?

16.  Which books are books of the Prophets in the Old Testament?

17.  How many books are there in the New Testament?

18.  Into how many subjects are the New Testament divided? What are they?

19.  Which books are History books in the New Testament that tells about Jesus’ life and teaching, and his crucifixion and resurrection?

20.  Among the letters in the New Testament, which books are Apostle Paul’s Letters?

21.  What materials are used to write Bible during the ancient time?

22.  When was the Bible written?

23.  Name the first book of the Bible.

24.  Name the last book of the Bible?

25.  Who was given the Ten Commandments by God to serve as principles of moral behaviour for the human race in the world?

26.  How did the God give the Ten Commandments?

27.  What are the Ten Commandments of God?

28.  What are the seven things that the God hates according to Solomon in the Bible?

29.  What are the six things that Isaiah asked to the people to do in the Bible?

30.  Who crushed the pillars of the Temple with his bare hands?

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Answer

1.      The son of God

2.      The Trinity consists of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit; three separate persons, all eternal, all omnipresent, who form a single, unified deity

3.      The holy word of God that contain the story of God’s love

4.      Gospel means ‘Good News’

5.      Jesus Christ

6.      The Anointed One

7.      By the Romans

8.      Bible is divided into two parts namely Old Testament and New Testament

9.      66 books

10.  39 Books

11.  Before the coming of Christ, between 1500 B.C and 63 B.C

12.  The Old Testament is divided into four subjects. They are:

·         The Five Books,

·         History Books,

·         Books of Poetry, and

·         Books of the Prophets.

13.  The five books of Old Testament that tells the origins of the Jewish race and culture are:

·         Genesis,

·         Exodus,

·         Leviticus,

·         Numbers, and

·         Deuteronomy

14.   The History books in Old Testament that tells the history of Israelites are: Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1&2 Samuel, 1&2 Kings, 1&2 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah and Esther

15.   The Books of Poetry in the Old Testament that concentrate on questions about pain, god, Life, and Love are: Job, Psalms, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes, and Song of the Songs

16.   The books of the Prophets in the Old Testament are: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentation, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai,

17.   27 Books

18.  The New Testament is divided into two subjects. They are:

·         History Books and

·         The Letters

19.   The History books in New Testament that tells about Jesus’ life and teaching, and his crucifixion and resurrection are: Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and Acts

20.   Among the letters in the New Testament, Paul’s Letters are: Romans, 1&2 Corinthians, Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1&2 Thessalonians, 1&2 Timothy, Titus, and Philemon

21.   The Papyrus

22.   1500 B.C to 100 A.D

23.   Genesis

24.   Revelation

25.   Moses

26.   On two tablets of stone on Mount Sinai

27.   The Ten Commandments of God are:

·         You shall have no other gods before me

·         You shall not make for yourself an idol

·         You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God

·         Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy

·         Honour your father and mother

·         You shall not murder

·         You shall not commit adultery

·         You shall not steal

·         You shall not give false testimony against your neighbour’s house

·         You shall not covet your neighbour’s house

28.    The seven things that the God hates according to Solomon in the Bible are:

·         A lying tongue

·         The Haughty look

·         The hands that shed innocent blood

·         The feet that hurry to do evil

·         A man who sows discussion among brothers

·         A heart that plots wickedness

·         A false witness

29. The six things that Isaiah asked to the people to do are:

·         Learn to do well,

·         Search for justice,

·         Cease to do evil,

·         Help and oppress,

·         Be just to the orphan, and

·         Plead for the widow

30. Samson