2024 BECE RME Sample Questions Released

Junior High School final year students and teachers can now make good use of these 2024 BECE RME Sample Questions shared here ahead of the 2024 BECE scheduled for July 8-12, 2024.

Teachers and learners are to use these sample questions to revise. It is important that learners are taught how to answer application or critical thinking questions.

Again, it is important that learners at all times brainstorm and plan answers before writing to avoid throwing away valuable marks in their examination.

Common Core Curriculum 2024 BECE RME Sample Questions For Candidates

PAPER 2-60MARKS
Answer three questions from this part
PART I: RELIGION

Answer one question from this section
1. Study the picture below and answer the questions

a. Describe the stages for performing the act in the picture 12marks
b. Outline four relevance of the act in the picture to believers 8marks
2. Study the pictures below and answer the questions

a. Briefly describe the stages in the picture according to Islamic worship 12marks

b. In what four ways does the activity above benefit Muslims? 8marks

3. X created Y and Z in the beginning of things according to the Bible. Y and Z were mandated to till the land and care for it.
a. In what four ways can you convince someone who is not a Christian that X is the originator of all things. 12marks
b. Outline four ways by which X and Y can care for God’s creation. 8marks

PART II: MORAL LIFE

Answer one question from this section
4. (a) Highlight four moral teaching of the Epistle of James 12marks
(b) In what four ways can you apply the teachings of Epistle of James in your life 8marks
5. Use the scene of the picture and answer the questions

a. Explain main act needed to check what the picture is showing 4marks
b. State four causes of the scene in the picture above 4marks
b. Outline four (4) ways of controlling the scene of the picture above 12marks
6. a. Briefly explain the meaning of decency 4marks
b. List four acts of decency in your community 4marks
c. Give four reasons for decency in your community 12marks

PART III: SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC LIFE
Answer one question from this section

7. Mr. Bernard Afeo married his wife and had three children.
a. Describe four roles of Mr. Bernard Afeo in nurture the children 12marks
b. In what four ways can the children contribute to the family 8marks
8. Benson decided to set-up his graphic design business to be able to care for his family.
a. Briefly explain what Benson will wish to become 4marks
b. State the steps needed for Benson to become whom he wants to be 4marks
c. Discuss four benefits what Benson will get for setting up his business 12marks

2024 BECE RME Sample Objective Test Questions Released

PAPER 1 (ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS)-40MARKS – 45MINUTES

1. According to Christianity, where can the creation story be found?
a. The book of Mathew
b. Genesis chapter 1
c. Genesis chapter 1 and 2
d. Genesis Chapter 3

2. Which Qur’anic verses contain the Islamic creation story?
a. Qur’an 2:164
b. Qur’an 3:190-191
c. Genesis chapter 1
d. Qur’an 10:3-4

3. What is the commonality among the creation stories in Christianity, Islam, and Indigenous African Religion?
a. They all emphasize sacrifice
b. They all involve water elements
c. They all mention specific animals
d. They all mention God

4. How are creation stories transmitted in Indigenous African Religion?
a. Through written scriptures
b. Through oral traditions
c. Through symbolic artifacts
d. Through ancient paintings

5. What is the common definition of worship in the three major religions?
a. The study of religious texts
b. Submission to the will of God
c. Ritualistic dance
d. Communal gatherings

6. What is an example of private worship?
a. Congregational prayer
b. Family prayer
c. Offering libation
d. Sacrificial rituals

7. Which prayer is specific to Islam for commemorating the grand sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim?
a. Fard prayers
b. Eid-ul-Fitr
c. Eid-ul-Adha
d. Tarawih prayer

8. Which prayer is performed in place of Zuhr on Fridays in Islam?
a. Fard prayers
b. Janazah prayer
c. Tarawih prayer
d. Ju’muah (congregational prayer)

9. What is the significance of the Khusuf prayer?
a. Commemorating the grand sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim
b. Prayer for the eclipse of the sun
c. Thanksgiving prayer
d. Midnight prayer

10. Which prayer is performed after the end of Ramadan in Islam?
a. Eid-ul-Fitr
b. Ju’muah
c. Janazah prayer
d. Tarawih prayer

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11. How is Kusuf different from Khusuf?
a. Kusuf is for the eclipse of the moon, Khusuf is for the sun
b. Kusuf is a daily prayer, Khusuf is a monthly prayer
c. Kusuf is for the eclipse of the sun, Khusuf is for the moon
d. Kusuf and Khusuf are the same

12. What is the purpose of Janazah prayer?
a. Thanksgiving
b. Commemorating the grand sacrifice of Prophet Ibrahim
c. Prayer for the dead before interment
d. Tarawih prayer

13. What is Tahajju in Islam?
a. Thanksgiving prayer
b. Midnight prayer
c. Confession prayer
d. Fasting prayer

14. Why is self-examination needed when things go wrong in the family?
a. To blame others
b. To avoid false accusations and counter-accusations
c. To involve third parties like pastors and mallams
d. To create more conflicts

15. What is one factor that promotes good relationships in the family?
a. Lack of transparency
b. Disobedience
c. Patience
d. Avoidance of accountability

16. What is the primary purpose of social security?
a. Provide financial assistance for luxury
b. Provide monetary assistance in unforeseen future circumstances or upon retirement
c. Encourage dependency
d. Provide free services

17. What does the process of entrepreneurship involve?
a. Working for someone else
b. Setting up a new business and assuming control of it
c. Volunteering
d. Retiring from work

18. What is the need for decent dressing?
a. To win respect
b. To encourage disrespect
c. To hide identity
d. To promote laziness

19. The extended family meets often to
a. name a new-born baby
b. share family property
c. select a new chief
d. elect the head of the family

20. The expression work and happiness means
a. when one works, one becomes happy
b. enjoying the fruits of one‟s labour
c. singing whilst working
d. always working

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21. One important responsibility as a member of a religious group is to
a. sweep the meeting place everyday
b. gather the youth and talk to them
c. obey the rules of the religion
d. attend church service always

22. We can avoid conflicts in our communities by
a. talking to our enemies
b. ignoring trouble makers
c. going to the courts
d. settling our differences peacefully

23. A happy and prosperous life depends on
a. obedience
b. respect
c. courage
d. hard work

24. Which of the following is the best way of handling money?
a. Keeping it under the breast
b. tying it in a handkerchief
c. Crumpling it into a savings box
d. Folding it neatly into the pocket

25. According to the bible, God created plants on the
a. first day
b. second day
c. third day
d. fourth day

26. According to the Qu’ran, Adam was created from
a. blood
b. dust
c. flesh
d. bone

27. It is God who chews food for the cockerel. The attribute of God shown in this saying is
a. love
b. mercy
c. providence
d. justice
28. God is able to discern the heart of man because, He is
a. eternal
b. compassionate
c. omniscient
d. omnipresent

29. When God created the heavens and the earth, His spirit moved on the waters. this expression means God is
a. all – knowing
b. all – loving
c. everywhere
d. powerful

30. Egya Ahor exhibited patriotic spirit when he
a. brought fame to the people
b. destroyed the people’s plague
c. died for his people
d. predicted the famine season

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31. According to the Bible, Abraham was declared a man of faith because
a. he made a covenant with God
b. he waited for a son with patience
c. he agreed to sacrifice his son Isaac
d. his name changed to Abram

32. Muslims celebrate Eidul – Fitr to mark
a. Ibrahim’s sacrifice of Ishmael
b. prophet Mohammed’s movement to Mecca
c. the end of pilgrimage
d. the end of Ramadan fasting

33. Water and wine given to a child during naming ceremony symbolizes
a. loyalty
b. faithfulness
c. truthfulness
d. obedience

34. To promote happy marriage, the couple needs to
a. avoid the extended family
b. stay together
c. tolerate each other always
d. worship together at the same place

35. The salat observed at dawn is
a. Asr
b. Fajr
c. Magrib
d. Zuhr

36. The Ramadan fast is observed by Muslims in order to
a. save food
b. honour the needy
c. guard against evil
d. please Prophet Muhammed

37. Improper dressing is a sign of
a. disrespect
b. hooliganism
c. immaturity
d. madness

38. Drug abuse must be avoided because
a. it destroys the individual’s health
b. it is practiced by minority of the people
c. it increases the cost of production in industries
d. the laws of the state is silent on it

39. Rules and regulations are useful at home because they
a. mould life of members
b. promote growth and freedom
c. punish all wrong deeds
d. raise the image of the family

40. Leisure time finds its fullest expression is
Christian command
a. honouring parents
b. keeping God’s name holy
c. keeping the Sabbath holy
d. not stealing other’s property

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All the best as you study with these 2024 BECE RME Sample Section B and Objective Test Questions