Topics To Study Under RME For 2024 BECE

The 2024 BECE RME paper will be written on Monday, 8th July, 2024. WAEC has released some topics under RME for candidates to study. Let’s take a look at these topics.

2024 BECE RME Topics

• Religious Personalities
• Rites and Passage
• Manners
• Reward and Punishment
• Chastity and Morality
• Money
• God, His Creation And Attributes
• Family and the Community
• Religious Practices – Religious Festivals
• Work
• Commitment
• Puberty
• Substance Abuse

2024 BECE RME Sample Questions

PAPER 1 (OBJECTIVES)

1. Which of the following is the final stage of the process of repentance?
A. A request for doing wrong
B. Promise not to repeat same bad deed
C. Request for pardon
D. Acceptance of one’s fault

2. Which of the following is an important factor to consider when greeting someone?
A. The number of children one has
B. The tribe of the person
C. The attire of the person
D. Time of the day

3. The proverb “patience moves mountains” highlights the importance of
A. education
B. perseverance
C. faithfulness
D. diligence

4. The most significant sign of puberty that makes girls certainly ready for childbirth is
A. development of the breast
B. development of hips
C. growth of pubic hairs
D. onset of menstruation

5. The Ten Commandments in Christianity highlight the teaching on
A. love
B. faithfulness
C. justice
D. obedience

6. Which of the following human activities destroys the environment?
A. Tree planting
B. illegal mining
C. afforestation
D. mixed farming

7. According to Islamic creation story, the third step in the creation of humankind is
A. a baby
B. clot of blood
C. dust
D. sperm drop

8. Which of the following is the major role of a Caliph in Islam? To
A. succeed prophet Mohammed.
B. compile the Quran into one volume.
C. red out the Quran.
D. travel from Makkah to Medina.

9. In order to maintain a united and progressive family, which of the following must be adhered to?
A. Only parents must play their roles
B. Only children must play their roles
C. All members must play their roles
D. Parents and grandparents must play their roles

10. The proverb, “Good name is better than riches” implies that
A. one’s name identifies him or her.
B. we must make money at all costs.
C. money answers all things.
D. reputation is worth more than riches

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ESSAY (PAPER 2)

SECTION A- COMPULSORY

1. Mensah and his friends were tasked by their class teacher to form groups of 7 membership for a project work. The project work was supposed to target environmental problems around the school premises and find solutions to them. Mensah and his group decided that they would plant more trees at vantage places around the school as their project work.

(a) Identify which environmental problem Mensah and his group intend solving.
(b) State two other environmental problems other members of the other groups can look at.
(c) Explain four human activities that destroy the environment.
(d) Outline two reasons for which it is important to care for the environment.

SECTION B (Answer any two questions from this section)

2. Emma, in a friendly chat with Daniel said growing up, he had always wished to be an only child living with only his dad and mum just like him. He further went on to say that sometimes it was a little crowded around the house with seven brothers and sisters. What actually worries Emma was the fact that they also have his grandparents, uncles, aunties, and cousins on the same compound yet everyone thinks it is the duty of the person to perform certain roles and at the ends nobody does anything. He is really not a happy person.

(a) What type of family system does Emma belong to?
(b) State two benefits Daniel would enjoy in his family over Emma.
(c) Explain three advantages of Emma’s family system.
(d) Explain four reasons for which all members of a family must perform their roles effectively.

3. (a) Highlight four ways by which a student can profitably use his/her leisure time.
(b) Identify four importance of leisure to the student.

4. Rashid and Fati are planning on getting married by Islamic customs. They have done everything a would-be couple would do to have a successful ceremony. They have contacted all the people they needed to so that the day of the ceremony would be memorable. During one of their visits, they met an elderly woman who advised them that it is good to have a wonderful ceremony but it will be more memorable if they think of marriage beyond the ceremony.

(a) State two differences between Islamic marriage and Christian marriage.
(b) Explain four conditions necessary for an Islamic marriage.
(c) Outline four ways of sustaining marriages.